STR Global: Americas hotel results improve in October 2010
The region’s occupancy rose 6.7 percent to 61.3 percent, average daily rate went up 1.5 percent to US$102.38, and revenue per available room increased 8.2 percent to US$62.80. Among the key markets, Mexico City, Mexico, was the only market to experience a double-digit occupancy increase, rising 15.1 percent to 68.1 percent. Manitoba/Saskatchewan, Canada (-0.4 percent to 72.2 percent), and Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (-0.4 percent to 73.7 percent), were the only two markets to report occupancy decreases.