The areas where developers added the most hotel rooms over the last five years were not in states with the fastest population growth, but rather in locations that steadily attract tourists.
Hotel room supply diverges from population growth, especially in tourism markets
Most rooms added in Hawaii and Washington, D.C., between 2019 and 2025
By Jan Freitag
CoStar AnalyticsMarch 2, 2026 | 8:56 P.M.
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