STR: Canada Hotel Results — Photo by HHN

HENDERSONVILLE, Tennessee — The Canadian hotel industry recorded mostly negative year-over-year results in the three key performance metrics during the week of 1-7 September 2019, according to data from STR.

In comparison with the week of 2-8 September 2018, the industry reported the following:

  • Occupancy: -3.6% to 66.1%
  • Average daily rate (ADR): +0.2% to CAD174.67
  • Revenue per available room (RevPAR): -3.4% to CAD115.39

Among the provinces and territories, British Columbia saw the largest jump in RevPAR (+2.7% to CAD156.12), due to the largest lift in ADR (+3.3% to CAD209.88).

Quebec posted the only other increases in ADR (+1.9% to CAD172.59) and RevPAR (+0.9% to CAD120.16).

None of the provinces or territories experienced an occupancy increase.

Prince Edward Island registered the only double-digit decline in occupancy (-20.9% to 68.3%), which resulted in the only double-digit decrease in RevPAR (-21.1% to CAD118.07).

Newfoundland and Labrador reported the largest drop in ADR (-4.5% to CAD131.62).

New Brunswick experienced the second-steepest decrease in occupancy (-8.8% to 60.3%).

About STR

STR provides premium data benchmarking, analytics and marketplace insights for the global hospitality industry. Founded in 1985, STR maintains a presence in 15 countries with a corporate North American headquarters in Hendersonville, Tennessee, an international headquarters in London, and an Asia Pacific headquarters in Singapore. STR was acquired in October 2019 by CoStar Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: CSGP), the leading provider of commercial real estate information, analytics and online marketplaces. For more information, please visit str.com and costargroup.com.

Nick Minerd
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