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Hotel room rates in Lombok and South Bali rev up ahead of Indonesian MotoGP: SiteMinder

Hotels in Lombok and South Bali are experiencing a 19% year-on-year increase in room rates for stays during the Pertamina Grand Prix of Indonesia in Mandalika, according to new data from SiteMinder, the world’s leading hotel distribution and revenue platform. For the period of 2-5 October, which includes check-ins before the race weekend officially begins, the average daily rate (ADR) for a hotel stay in the region has reached Rp3,013,711, up from Rp2,524,821 during the same period in 2024.

SiteMinder
Indonesia
Press Release

Koh Samui’s THB30.3 Billion Property Market Shifts Gear with Surge in Condos and Villa Rentals

Koh Samui’s residential property market is undergoing a significant transformation, marked by rapid expansion, a diversification of offerings, and intensifying competition in the rental sector. According to the newly released 2025 Samui Property Market Update by C9 Hotelworks, the island's property market—valued at THB30.3 billion—is transitioning from its traditional villa-centric model toward higher-density developments, especially condominiums, while adapting to evolving investment trends and rising international interest.

C9 Hotelworks Ltd.
Koh Samui, Thailand
Opinion Article

In Focus: Indonesia

Indonesia, officially known as the Republic of Indonesia, is the world’s largest archipelagic nation, spanning over 1.9 million square kilometres across more than 17,000 islands. Strategically located between the Indian and Pacific Oceans, it stretches over 5,000 kilometres and shares land borders with Papua New Guinea, East Timor, and Malaysia. With a 2024 estimated population of 284.4 million, Indonesia is the fourth most populous country globally.

Hok Yean CheeChariss Kok XinIsaac Ko
By Hok Yean Chee, Chariss Kok Xin, and Isaac Ko
Indonesia
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Opinion Article

Slow, But Steady Growth in Traditional Hotel Sector

In Hong Kong, the recent landscape of hospitality investment has pivoted toward conversion projects, with a strong emphasis on co-living spaces and student accommodations, driven by their high yield potential and rising demand in urban centres. However, this focus has somewhat eclipsed the steady, albeit slower, growth within the traditional hotel sector. While co-living and student housing offer innovative opportunities, the hotel industry remains a cornerstone of hospitality, demonstrating resilience and consistent recovery after the pandemic.

Harry Ha
By Harry Ha, Senior Manager, Valuation & Advisory Services, Hong Kong, CBRE Hotels
Hong Kong (SAR)
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