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US Hotel Occupancy Flattens in the Middle of August

Los Angeles Hotels Achieve Highest Occupancy, Rate Growth
During the week of Aug. 6-12, hotels in Los Angeles grew occupancy 13.5% year over year to 82.6%. Pictured is Century City, California. (Sherri Johnson/CoStar)
During the week of Aug. 6-12, hotels in Los Angeles grew occupancy 13.5% year over year to 82.6%. Pictured is Century City, California. (Sherri Johnson/CoStar)
By HNN Newswire
August 17, 2023 | 2:38 P.M.

U.S. hotel performance declined from the previous week but showed mostly positive comparisons year over year, according to CoStar’s latest data through Aug.12. CoStar is a leading provider of online real estate marketplaces, information and analytics in the property markets.

Aug. 6-12, 2023 (percentage change from comparable week in 2022):

  • • Occupancy: 68.3% (flat)
  • • Average daily rate (ADR): $156.47 (+2.0%)
  • • Revenue per available room (RevPAR): $106.89 (+2.0%)

Among the Top 25 Markets, Los Angeles saw the largest year-over-year growth in each of the key performance metrics: occupancy (+13.5% to 82.6%), ADR (+8.4% to $222.98) and RevPAR (+23.0% to $184.16), helped by Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour.

New York City posted the second-highest performance increases: occupancy (+7.3% to 83.6%), ADR (+8.3% to $258.39) and RevPAR (+16.3% to $216.06).

St. Louis saw the steepest RevPAR decline (-22.1% to $63.80).

Of note, outside of the Top 25 Markets, Maui Island reported significant year-over-year declines in occupancy (-22.6% to 57.1%) and RevPAR (-21.7% to $389.92). A further breakdown of the wildfire impact will be included in the next STR Weekly Insights published on Friday, Aug. 18.

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About CoStar Group

CoStar Group (NASDAQ: CSGP) is a leading provider of online real estate marketplaces, information, and analytics in the property markets. Founded in 1987, CoStar Group conducts expansive, ongoing research to produce and maintain the largest and most comprehensive database of real estate information. CoStar is the global leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, enabling clients to analyze, interpret and gain unmatched insight on property values, market conditions and availabilities. Apartments.com is the leading online marketplace for renters seeking great apartment homes, providing property managers and owners a proven platform for marketing their properties. LoopNet is the most heavily trafficked online commercial real estate marketplace with over twelve million monthly global unique visitors. STR provides premium data benchmarking, analytics, and marketplace insights for the global hospitality industry. Ten-X offers a leading platform for conducting commercial real estate online auctions and negotiated bids. Homes.com is the fastest growing online residential marketplace that connects agents, buyers, and sellers. BureauxLocaux is one of the largest specialized property portals for buying and leasing commercial real estate in France. Business Immo is France’s leading commercial real estate news service. Thomas Daily is Germany’s largest online data pool in the real estate industry. Belbex is the premier source of commercial space available to let and for sale in Spain. CoStar Group’s websites attract nearly 100 million unique monthly visitors. Headquartered in Washington, DC, CoStar Group maintains offices throughout the U.S., Europe, Canada, and Asia. From time to time, we plan to utilize our corporate website, CoStarGroup.com, as a channel of distribution for material company information. For more information, visit CoStarGroup.com.

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