Jan Freitag

First-quarter revenue per available room points to a resilient U.S. hotel industry across most price points, following a year of steady deceleration in 2025, signaling durable demand from both the ...

Driven by a strong performance in March, the U.S. hotel industry ended the first quarter of 2026 with an increase of just under 4% in revenue per available room, a performance that was even stronger ...

Aging room inventory now dominates many of the largest hotel markets, with more than half of all hotel rooms over 20 years old. This aging room stock coincides with a muted development pipeline, ...

Compared with the first quarter of last year, more Americans traveled internationally, though the increase was just 1.6%. Meanwhile, international arrivals to the U.S. continued to decrease during ...

In the first 90 days of the year, five hotel transactions involved properties with reported price tags exceeding $100 million.

Supply growth in the U.S. hotel industry has been constrained since even before the pandemic shock, as higher interest rates and, more recently, elevated construction costs have weighed on ...

The war in Iran has disrupted global energy supply chains and pushed oil prices sharply higher since early March, setting the stage for increased oil drilling activity across North America. As new ...

U.S. hotels finally are in a "real growth" environment.

The U.S. hotel industry reported positive year-over-year comparisons with the prior year, according to CoStar’s latest hospitality performance data through mid-March.

ATLANTA — Amid the backdrop of the 2026 Hunter Hotel Investment Conference, the co-hosts of "Tell Me More: A Hospitality Data Podcast" shared a quick gut check on U.S. hotel industry health at this ...

Hotel performance across several Gulf countries surged sharply after the U.S. and Israel struck key military targets in Iran on February 28. Weekly hotel occupancy levels increased in many Gulf ...

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.

One month of hotel performance data does not a trend make, but the year is getting off to an encouraging start.

Sales of U.S. hotel properties edged up in 2025, rising 6.7% year-over-year to reach a total of $24.2 billion.

Across the country, 29 large artificial intelligence infrastructure projects are in development.

After a strong start to 2025, demand for hotels from groups, defined as rooms sold in blocks of 10 or more, fell for nine straight months, a pattern that points to the lingering uncertainty felt ...

A challenging financing environment for developers has led to fewer hotel rooms being built, meaning future supply growth will remain muted in the U.S.

The U.S. hotel industry continued to show a clear performance divide across property classes in 2025.

The Canadian hotel industry turned in a strong performance in 2025, though the year's overall stability masks significant month‑to‑month variation.

Performance results for the U.S. hotel industry in 2025 fell short of expectations. Revenue per available room, or RevPAR, slipped 0.3%, driven by a 1.2% drop in occupancy as room demand dipped below ...