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U.S. HOTEL PERFORMANCE dropped in the first week of September compared to the previous week, according to CoStar. Key metrics such as occupancy, RevPAR and ADR all declined both week-over-week and year-over-year. Occupancy fell to 57.8 percent for the week ending Sept. 7, down from 63.9 percent the previous week and 4.2 percent lower year-over-year. ADR was $149.67, down from $153.67 the prior week and 1 percent lower than the same week last year. RevPAR fell to $86.48 from $98.18, marking a 5.2 percent decrease compared to the same period in 2023. Among the top 25 markets, Houston saw the highest year-over-year increase in occupancy, rising 8 percent to 57.1 percent, while RevPAR increased 18.5 percent to $65.62. Houston and Detroit reported the largest ADR increases, rising 9.7 percent to $115.02 and 9.7 percent to $129.21, respectively. Las Vegas recorded the steepest RevPAR drop, falling 18.6 percent to $106.24, followed by Boston, with an 18.3 percent decline to $151.11.

U.S. HOTEL PERFORMANCE declined slightly in the fourth week of October, though year-over-year comparisons remained positive, according to CoStar. Key metrics, including occupancy, RevPAR, and ADR, saw slight decreases from the previous week. Occupancy fell to 69 percent for the week ending Oct. 26, down from 70.1 percent the prior week but up 4.5 percent year-over-year. ADR declined to $168.69 from $169.85, marking a 4.6 percent increase year-over-year. RevPAR dipped to $116.32 from $119.01, showing a 9.3 percent gain over the same period in 2023. Among the top 25 markets, Tampa recorded the highest occupancy increase, up 28.1 percent to 84.2 percent, driven by ongoing displacement demand from Hurricane Milton. New Orleans saw the highest increases in ADR, up 64.1 percent to $301.30, and in RevPAR, up 77.6 percent to $227.24, boosted by Taylor Swift's Eras Tour.

U.S. EXTENDED-STAY hotels experienced their first quarterly decline in RevPAR since the first quarter of 2021, according to The Highland Group. In the first quarter, the segment saw a 1.6 percent drop in RevPAR, despite a 1.5 percent increase in revenues. Demand increased by 1.7 percent, contrasting with a 2.8 percent fall in total hotel demand when excluding upper upscale and luxury segments. STR/CoStar estimated that overall hotel RevPAR, excluding upper upscale and luxury segments, which have minimal extended-stay room supply, increased by 1.3 percent in the first quarter of 2024 compared to the same period in 2023. The Highland Group's 2024 First Quarter U.S. Extended-Stay Hotels report indicated that overall hotel RevPAR and room revenues declined by 1.1 percent and 0.9 percent year-to-date, respectively, excluding upper upscale and luxury segments.

THE MARTIN LUTHER King Jr. Day calendar shift impacted U.S. hotel performance upward in the third week of January, boosting weekly and year-over-year metrics like occupancy, ADR and RevPAR, according to CoStar. San Francisco led the top 25 markets with the largest gains in all three key metrics. Occupancy increased to 55.8 percent for the week ending Jan. 18, up from 49.2 percent the previous week, reflecting a 6.7 percent year-over-year increase. ADR came in at $155.81 from $144.03, marking a 10 percent rise compared to the same period last year. RevPAR grew to $86.93 from $70.92, a 17.4 percent year-over-year increase. San Francisco led the top 25 markets in year-over-year growth, driven by the J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference. Occupancy rose 35.9 percent to 71.2 percent, ADR surged 230 percent to $625.98, and RevPAR jumped 348.3 percent to $445.85.

U.S. HOTEL PERFORMANCE declined in the third week of December as anticipated ahead of the holidays, according to CoStar. Three key metrics-occupancy, ADR, and RevPAR-all dipped compared to the previous week. Occupancy fell to 43.9 percent for the week ending Dec. 23, down from the previous week's 54.7 percent, but demonstrated a year-over-year increase of 0.5 percent. ADR decreased to $131.97, compared to the prior week's $142.62, marking a 0.9 percent decline from the previous year. RevPAR also declined to $57.9, compared to the prior week's $77.99, indicating a 0.4 percent decrease from the corresponding period in 2022. Among the top 25 markets, Boston experienced the most significant year-over-year increases, with occupancy rising by 21.5 percent to 46.2 percent and RevPAR up by 23.1 percent to $65.68. Anaheim recorded the highest ADR increase, rising by 14.7 percent to $190.86.

U.S. HOTEL PERFORMANCE continued its downward trajectory in the second week of August compared to the first week, despite positive year-over-year comparisons, according to CoStar. Key metrics such as occupancy, RevPAR and ADR all decreased from the previous week. Occupancy fell to 68.7 percent for the week ending Aug. 10, down from 69.4 percent the previous week but marking a 0.5 percent increase year-over-year. The ADR was $159.49, slightly lower than the prior week's $159.63, yet 1.4 percent higher than last year. RevPAR decreased to $109.51 from $110.84 the previous week but was 1.9 percent higher compared to the same period in 2023. Among the top 25 markets, Houston saw the largest year-over-year increase in occupancy, rising by 31.1 percent to 76.3 percent. The city's RevPAR also increased 47.2 percent to $93.89.

U.S. HOTEL PERFORMANCE declined in the first week of October compared to the previous week due to Rosh Hashanah, according to CoStar. Year-over-year comparisons also decreased, with key metrics-occupancy, RevPAR, and ADR-all falling from the prior week. Occupancy fell to 65.6 percent for the week ending Oct. 5, down from 69.4 percent the previous week, reflecting a 3.4 percent year-over-year decrease. ADR decreased to $156.25 from $159.63 the prior week, indicating a 4.4 percent decline compared to last year. RevPAR dropped to $102.44, down from $110.84 the previous week, marking a 7.7 percent decrease compared to the same period in 2023. Among the top 25 markets, Tampa saw the highest year-over-year occupancy increase at 81.3 percent, up 24.1 percent, while RevPAR rose 22.1 percent to $125.39. As is common after natural disasters, the market's hotel performance was boosted by displacement demand from Hurricane Helene.

U.S. HOTEL PERFORMANCE exhibited mostly positive year-over-year trends in the first week of March, compared to the previous week, according to CoStar. Despite a slight increase in occupancy, RevPAR declined, while RevPAR remained static. Occupancy rose to 62.5 percent for the week ending March 2, up from the previous week's 62 percent, marking a 0.3 percent year-over-year decline. ADR decreased to $155.29 from $156.62 the prior week, reflecting a 2.7 percent increase compared to the previous year. RevPAR remained unchanged at $97.12 from the prior week's $97.12, indicating a 2.4 percent increase compared to the same period in 2023. Among the top 25 markets, Seattle reported the largest year-over-year occupancy increase, rising 12.1 percent to reach 66.5 percent.

U.S. HOTEL PERFORMANCE saw an uptick in the third week of March compared to the previous week, although year-over-year figures continued to decline, according to CoStar. Key metrics such as occupancy, ADR and RevPAR continued their upward trajectory during this period compared to the preceding week. Occupancy increased to 66.5 percent for the week ending March 16, up from the previous week's 63.2 percent, reflecting a 1.4 percent year-over-year decline. ADR rose to $163.21 from $156.96 the previous week, marking a 2.1 percent decrease compared to last year. RevPAR reached $108.51, up from the previous week's $99.17, signifying a 3.5 percent decrease compared to the same period in 2023. Among the top 25 markets, Seattle reported significant year-over-year increases in occupancy, rising by 12.7 percent to 73 percent, and in RevPAR, which increased by 21.7 percent to $120.29.

U.S. HOTEL PERFORMANCE rose in the second week of March compared to the previous week but declined year over year, according to CoStar. Key metrics, including occupancy, ADR, and RevPAR, all saw increases compared to the prior week. Occupancy climbed to 63.2 percent for the week ending March 9, up from the prior week's 62.5 percent, reflecting a 2.2 percent year-over-year decline. ADR rose to $156.96 from $155.29 the previous week, marking a 0.6 percent decrease compared to last year. RevPAR reached $99.17, up from the previous week's $97.12, signifying a 2.8 percent decrease compared to the same period in 2023. Among the top 25 markets, Minneapolis saw significant year-over-year growth across all three key performance metrics: occupancy surged by 25.1 percent to 63.7 percent, ADR rose by 15.9 percent to $143.12, and RevPAR increased by 45.1 percent to $91.11.

U.S. HOTEL PERFORMANCE declined in the third week of June compared to the previous week, with mixed year-over-year results, according to CoStar. Key metrics such as occupancy, RevPAR, and ADR all decreased from the prior week. Occupancy declined to 69.5 percent for the week ending June 22, down from 70.3 percent the previous week, with a 2.5 percent year-over-year decrease. ADR fell to $159.88 from $161.70, despite a 0.1 percent rise compared to last year. RevPAR decreased to $111.17 from $113.62 the previous week, marking a 2.3 percent decrease compared to the same period in 2023. Among the top 25 markets, Seattle recorded the highest year-over-year increases, with occupancy rising by 11.1 percent to 84.9 percent and RevPAR growing 16.8 percent to $179.47. Meanwhile, Philadelphia saw the largest increase in ADR, rising 6.5 percent to $170.10.

THE U.S. HOTEL industry showed improved performance in May compared to the same month last year, according to CoStar. All three performance metrics-occupancy, ADR, and RevPAR-increased year-over-year. The top 25 markets reported higher occupancy and ADR than all other markets. Occupancy increased to 65.7 percent in May, up from 65.2 percent in April, and increased by 1.5 percent compared to May 2023. ADR climbed to $160.40 from $157.31 the previous month, a 2.4 percent rise from 2023. RevPAR reached $105.46, up from $102.51 the preceding month, reflecting a 4 percent increase from May of the previous year. Among the top 25 markets, New York City led in all three key performance metrics: occupancy rose 5.8 percent to 88.9 percent, ADR increased 6.3 percent to $339.25, and RevPAR climbed 12.5 percent to $301.57. Markets with the lowest occupancy for the month included Detroit at 46.1 percent and Chicago at 49.4 percent.

THE THANKSGIVING CALENDAR shift boosted year-over-year performance comparisons for the U.S. hotel industry during the third week of November, according to CoStar. However, occupancy, RevPAR and ADR all declined from the prior week. Seattle led performance gains among the top 25 markets. Occupancy declined to 59.7 percent for the week ending Nov. 23, down from 63.3 percent the previous week but up 20.7 percent year-over-year. ADR fell to $150.49 from $154.96, marking an 8.6 percent year-over-year increase. RevPAR reached $89.80, down from $98.11 the prior week but up 31.1 percent compared to the same period in 2023. Among the top 25 markets, Seattle posted the highest year-over-year occupancy gain, up 62.9 percent to 76.7 percent. Chicago saw the largest increases in ADR, up 43.8 percent to $181.36, and RevPAR, which jumped 113.7 percent to $127.91.

U.S. HOTEL PERFORMANCE improved in the third week of October, with positive year-over-year comparisons, according to CoStar. Key metrics showed a slight decrease in occupancy, while RevPAR and ADR increased week-over-week. Occupancy declined slightly to 70.1 percent for the week ending Oct. 19, down from 70.3 percent the previous week, though it rose 1.6 percent year-over-year. ADR increased to $169.85 from $166.88, a 2.5 percent year-over-year gain. RevPAR rose to $119.01 from $117.28 the previous week, up 4.2 percent from the same period in 2023. Among the top 25 markets, Tampa saw the largest occupancy increase, up 23.6 percent to 83.7 percent, driven by continued displacement demand from Hurricane Milton. Miami recorded the highest increases in ADR, up 29.9 percent to $245.28, and in RevPAR, up 35.5 percent to $179.72. The market's performance was driven by Taylor Swift's Eras Tour and Adobe MAX 2024.

U.S. HOTEL PERFORMANCE improved in the first week of November, though year-over-year comparisons remained negative as expected due to the U.S. election, according to CoStar. Key metrics, including occupancy, RevPAR and ADR, rose from the previous week. Occupancy rose to 62.6 percent for the week ending Nov. 9, up from 60.8 percent the prior week but down 3.5 percent year-over-year. ADR increased to $156.11 from $154.99, reflecting a 0.1 percent year-over-year decline. RevPAR grew to $97.73 from $94.22, showing a 3.5 percent decrease compared to the same week in 2023. Among the top 25 markets, Las Vegas posted the largest year-over-year growth in each key performance metric: occupancy rose 6.8 percent to 85.4 percent, ADR increased 28.2 percent to $256.38 and RevPAR climbed 36.9 percent to $219.07.

THE SHIFT IN the Thanksgiving calendar led to lower year-over-year performance for the U.S. hotel industry in the fourth week of November, according to CoStar. Occupancy, RevPAR and ADR all declined compared to the prior week. Tampa and Oahu saw the strongest performance improvements among the top 25 markets. Occupancy dropped to 50 percent for the week ending Nov. 30, down from 59.7 percent the previous week and 7.7 percent lower year-over-year. ADR fell to $141.09, down from $150.49 the prior week and 3 percent lower than the same week last year. RevPAR decreased to $70.59 from $89.80, reflecting a 10.5 percent drop compared to the same period in 2023.

U.S. HOTEL PERFORMANCE declined in the third week of December compared to the previous week, according to CoStar. However, year-over-year comparisons were positive due to the Hanukkah calendar shift and a shortened business travel period between Thanksgiving and Christmas. Occupancy, RevPAR and ADR all saw week-over-week decreases. Occupancy fell to 48.9 percent for the week ending Dec. 21, down from 59.5 percent the previous week but up 11.4 percent year-over-year. ADR declined to $135.79 from $155.21, reflecting a 2.7 percent year-over-year increase. RevPAR dropped to $66.36 from $92.32 week-over-week but showed a 14.3 percent gain compared to the same period in 2023. Tampa, driven partly by hurricane recovery demand, led year-over-year growth among the top 25 markets, with occupancy up 37.9 percent to 71.5 percent and RevPAR up 63.8 percent to $110.51. New York City recorded the highest ADR increase, up 20.1 percent to $351.39.

U.S. HOTEL PERFORMANCE improved in the second week of May compared to the previous week, with positive year-over-year comparisons, according to CoStar. Key metrics such as occupancy, RevPAR, and ADR all increased week-over-week. Occupancy rose to 66.1 percent for the week ending May 11, up from 64.4 percent the previous week, representing a 2.1 percent year-over-year increase. ADR increased to $162.14 from $159.97, a 4.4 percent rise compared to last year. RevPAR reached $107.24, up from $103.09 the prior week, showing a 6.6 percent increase compared to the same period in 2023. Among the top 25 markets, San Francisco reported the highest year-over-year increases in each of the three key performance metrics: occupancy increased by 20.6 percent to 79.3 percent, ADR rose by 54.5 percent to $313.13, and RevPAR increased by 86.3 percent to $248.28. The market's performance was boosted by the RSA Conference.

U.S. HOTEL PERFORMANCE improved in the first week of June compared to the previous week, with mixed year-over-year results, according to CoStar. All key metrics, including occupancy, RevPAR, and ADR, rose compared to the prior week. Occupancy rose to 69.1 percent for the week ending June 8, up from 62 percent the previous week, with a slight 0.1 percent year-over-year decrease. ADR increased to $160.90 from $150.87, showing a 1.8 percent rise compared to last year. RevPAR increased to $111.26 from the previous week's $93.50, marking a 1.7 percent increase compared to the same period in 2023. Among the top 25 markets, Houston saw the highest year-over-year increases in occupancy, rising 14.8 percent to 71.1 percent, and in RevPAR, increasing 19.3 percent to $85.20. New York City recorded the largest increase in ADR, rising 9.1 percent to $358.25.

U.S. HOTELS SAW their performance improve for the week ending Feb. 1, with year-over-year gains, according to CoStar. ADR dipped slightly, while occupancy and RevPAR rose week over week. Occupancy increased to 56.5 percent for the week ending Feb. 1, from 54.3 percent the previous week, marking a 2.3 percent year-over-year increase. ADR dropped to $150.25 from $154.21, while still reflecting a 1.8 percent increase compared to the same period last year. RevPAR rose to $84.90 from $83.74, a 4.1 percent year-over-year increase. Minneapolis led the top 25 markets in year-over-year occupancy growth, up 13.6 percent to 47.4 percent, while RevPAR rose 16.7 percent to $56.67. Orlando saw the largest ADR increase, up 7.4 percent to $224.62.