CoStar: U.S. Hotel Performance Continues to Show Mixed Results
Category: Finance, Finance & Development, Market Reports
WASHINGTON—U.S. hotel performance showed mixed results from the previous week, according to CoStar’s latest data through April 20, 2024. U.S. Hotel Performance April 14-20, 2024 Percentage change from comparable week in 2023:Occupancy: 66.8 percent (down 0.3 percent)ADR: $158.60 (up 1.5 percent)RevPAR: $105.94 (up 1.2 percent) Among the Top 25 Markets, Philadelphia reported the largest year-over-year increases in occupancy (up 14.3 percent to 72.1 percent) and RevPAR (up 23.2 percent to $114.11). Washington, D.C., posted the
Sonnenblick-Eichner Arranges Equity Investment for Pacific City Lodging Portfolio
Category: Finance & Development, Financing, Real Estate
LOS ANGELES, California—Sonnenblick-Eichner Company has arranged a strategic joint venture equity investment into the ownership entity of the Pacific City Lodging portfolio, located in Pacific City, Oregon. The Pacific City Lodging portfolio is a collection of oceanfront resort properties comprised of the Headlands Coastal Lodge & Spa, the Inn at Cape Kiwanda, Hart’s Camp, and the Cape Kiwanda RV Park. Noble House Hotels & Resorts of Kirkland, Washington, provided the investment into the partnership. This
NORTH BETHESDA, Maryland—Choice Hotels International, Inc. published its 2023 Environmental, Social, and Governance Report. The report details Choice’s latest initiatives to drive sustainability across its portfolio of hotels. This includes new and expanded requirements to help reduce utility usage and identify savings through its revamped Room to be Green verification program. As part of this initiative, the report highlights the adoption of Choice’s automated utility tracking dashboard, with over 2,600 properties participating and counting. “At
World of Hyatt Platform Adds More Than 700 Properties From Mr & Mrs Smith
Category: Guest Experience, Loyalty
CHICAGO—Hyatt Hotels Corporation announced that World of Hyatt is offering members access to earn and redeem at a collection of more than 700 boutique and luxury hotels and villas around the globe with Mr & Mrs Smith. From glamping stays and wellness retreats to palazzos, ski resorts, and more, members can earn and redeem World of Hyatt points when they book through Hyatt channels. The participating properties from the Mr & Mrs Smith portfolio add
Lodging Econometrics: U.S. Hotel Construction Pipeline Shows Robust Growth
Category: Development, Featured, Finance, Finance & Development, Market Reports
As seen in the Q1 2024 U.S. Hotel Construction Pipeline Trend Report from Lodging Econometrics (LE), at the end of the first quarter, there were 6,065 projects with 702,990 rooms in the pipeline. This new all-time high represents a 9 percent year-over-year (YOY) increase in projects and a 7 percent YOY increase in rooms compared to last year. The details can be seen directly within the stages of the pipeline, which all saw YOY growth