Markets & Performance

Baltimore Hotel Market 2025+ Outlook

This research article analyzes the performance of the hotel market in Baltimore for the trailing four quarters ending in Q3 2024, with a specific focus on key metrics such as occupancy, average rate (ADR), and revenue per available room (RevPAR). The report highlights the positive impact of the removal of approximately 2,500 hotel rooms from the downtown supply and discusses the potential for improved hotel performance in 2025. With strong growth in ADR and RevPAR despite some challenges in the market, the analysis suggests a robust outlook for the city’s hotel sector as demand continues to strengthen, and hotel operators capitalize on reduced supply to push rates and increase occupancy.

Cendyn and Amadeus Report U.S. Group Business Shows Highest Overall Index Rating in Four Quarters

Cendyn, a global integrated hotel technology and services company, and Amadeus, a leading travel intelligence and technology provider for the travel industry, today released metrics from the companies’ Hospitality Group and Business Performance Index (the “Index”). The 4Q2024 Index shows an overall health metric of 108.2 percent year-over-year (YOY), showing the highest overall index rating in four quarters. Top overall health index markets include:

NYC, Nashville set to open the most hotel rooms in 2025

Among U.S. markets, New York City and Nashville are projected to open the most hotel rooms in 2025, according to CoStar pipeline data. CoStar is a leading provider of online real estate marketplaces, information and analytics in the property markets.Top markets by projected 2025 room openings 1. New York City (5,719 rooms) 2. Nashville (2,849 rooms) 3. San Diego (2,818 rooms) 4. Dallas (2,749 rooms) 5. Phoenix (2,483 rooms)

U.S. hotel commentary - December 2024

December RevPAR was up 4.4%, which was the country’s largest year-over-year (YoY) gain since March 2023. That elevated growth was attributable to a compressed holiday season as well as the lingering effects of two major hurricanes in the fall. Two of the four full weeks in December produced double-digit RevPAR gains.

Navigating the US Hospitality Landscape in 2025: Strategies for Growth Amid Dynamic Market Conditions

The U.S. hospitality industry stands on the cusp of a transformative period in 2025. While the road ahead presents challenges, it also offers promising opportunities for growth driven by economic stabilization, evolving traveler expectations, and a return to foundational revenue strategies. As stakeholders across the sector prepare to navigate this dynamic landscape, PwC US's latest Hospitality Directions sheds light on key trends shaping the industry's trajectory in the coming year.