Cole Martin

U.S. hotel performance continued to outpace 2025 in the week of May 3-9, with revenue per available room increasing 2%, the fifth consecutive week of growth and the 12th gain in the past 14 weeks.

The events have it.

U.S. hotels saw their largest week of year-over-year growth since mid-January 2025, due to an easy comparison against Holy Week 2025.

U.S. hotel performance for the week of April 5-11 finished with a modest 0.4% increase in revenue per available room, though aggregate weekly performance masked a sharp divide between weekday and ...

Preliminary data shows that U.S. hotels sold the most rooms on record for any first quarter since STR began tracking the industry in 1987. An increase of roughly 5.9 million rooms sold year over year ...

U.S. hotel performance surged in the final week of March, capping off a historic first quarter for the industry.

March continued strong as U.S. hotel room demand increased for a seventh consecutive week and at the highest level since mid-February.

The U.S. hotel industry continued to distance itself from a down year in 2025 as hotel demand increased for the sixth consecutive week with a 3% gain in the week of March 8-14.

U.S. hotel revenue per available room kicked off March with a 4.8% increase to $105, the largest weekly total since October 2025. Also during the week of March 1-7, U.S. hotel average date rate ...

After averaging gains of 4.6% in revenue per available room in the prior three weeks, U.S. hotels lost momentum and finished February with a thud as RevPAR declined 0.2% in the week of Feb. 22-28.

When the San Francisco 49ers moved from Candlestick Park to Levi's Stadium in Santa Clara, California, they didn’t just relocate their home field, they altered how the Bay Area hosts events.

Have U.S. hotels turned the corner? U.S. hotel room demand has increased in 20 of the past 21 days, something that has not happened since January 2023. In the week of Feb. 15-21, room demand grew ...

Love ruled the week of February 8-14 as U.S. hotel revenue per available room rose 4.6% on a 12.1% gain on Valentine’s Day. Excluding Valentine’s Day, RevPAR rose 2.7%.

Revenue per available room growth returned for U.S. hotels in the week of Feb. 1-7, 2026. Countrywide, RevPAR rose by 2.8%, its strongest gain of the past five weeks.

Winter Storm Fern wreaked havoc on U.S. hotel performance in the week of Jan. 25-31 as revenue per available room fell 4% on declining occupancy (-2.4 percentage points) and unresponsive average ...

As expected based on history, U.S. hotel revenue per available room fell 1.8% during the week of Jan. 18-24 due to the MLK holiday, but the decrease was much larger than anticipated because of Winter ...

Every December, thousands from around the world flock to experience the sights and sounds of New York City for the holidays.

The U.S. hotel industry bounced back in the week of Jan. 11-17 as revenue per available room increased 1.6%. Room demand, occupancy and average daily rate all saw year-over-year growth from the ...

After a strong start to 2026 in the first week of the new year, tough comparisons for hurricane-impacted markets pushed U.S. revenue per available room down 3.3% year over year in the week ending ...

U.S. hotel performance started off strong in 2026 as revenue per available room increased by 7.9% in the week of Dec. 28 to Jan. 3. Hotel occupancy rose 2.1 percentage points and average daily rate ...