The U.S. hotel industry showed mixed year-over-year performance results, according to June 2025 data from CoStar. CoStar is a leading provider of online real estate marketplaces, information, and analytics in the property markets.
The U.S. hotel industry reported negative year-over-year comparisons, according to CoStar’s latest data through 12 July. CoStar is a leading provider of online real estate marketplaces, information and analytics in the property markets.
The Fourth of July holiday has long served as a key indicator of leisure travel and lodging demand in the U.S. Amid ongoing macroeconomic pressures and weakening hotel performance metrics, this year’s holiday weekend faced heightened scrutiny. Fortunately, the holiday passed the test when it came to hotel demand.
The U.S. hotel industry reported negative year-over-year comparisons, according to CoStar’s latest data through 5 July. CoStar is a leading provider of online real estate marketplaces, information and analytics in the property markets.
U.S. companies are missing out on more than $2.4 trillion in potential new sales revenue because they may be underinvesting in business travel, according to a new report exploring the return on investment (ROI) of corporate travel. Despite a strong post-pandemic rebound, the study found that real travel and entertainment (T&E) spending in the U.S. remains $66 billion below 2019 levels. The analysis shows that a modest 8.3% increase in T&E could yield a 6% increase in sales – even taking into consideration post-COVID investments in virtual meeting platforms. These are some of the key findings from the report, T&E and the Bottom-Line: Quantifying the Return on Investment of U.S. Business Travel, released today by the Global Business Travel Association (GBTA) and made possible in partnership with the American Society of Travel Advisors (ASTA).
The top-line U.S. RevPAR forecast has been downgraded 80-basis points to +1.0%. The downgrade is driven by a combination of calendar shifts, weakening macroeconomic indicators, and uncertainty caused by erratic tariff implementation and large-scale federal job losses as well as increasingly soft international inbound travel.
After 1Q25’s forecast release, CBRE cut its 2025 GDP outlook to 1.3% from 1.9%.In June, CBRE reduced its 2025 and 2026 GDP growth estimate to 1.3% and 2.0%, respectively, below the long-run average of 2.1%. Inflation is now expected to increase in 2026 to 3.6% up from 2.7% previously, which could put sustained pressure on profits and margins.
The U.S. hotel industry reported mostly negative year-over-year comparisons, according to CoStar’s latest data through 28 June. CoStar is a leading provider of online real estate marketplaces, information and analytics in the property markets.
Marriott International, Inc. and Truman announced today plans to open three hotels in Calgary, including W Calgary, JW Marriott Calgary, and an Autograph Collection Hotel on Stampede Park. These brands are poised to transform the hospitality landscape in Calgary and will debut as part of a dynamic, mixed-use development ideally situated within the city’s rapidly evolving Culture + Entertainment District.
U.S. hotel demand and revenue per available room (RevPAR) each increased for the week ending 21 June, breaking a three-week run of declines. Demand followed TSA screenings, which also grew year over year following three weeks of declines.
Canada’s hotel industry reported its highest 2025 monthly growth rates in occupancy and revenue per available room (RevPAR), according to May data from CoStar. CoStar is a leading provider of online real estate marketplaces, information and analytics in the property markets.
The U.S. hotel industry reported positive year-over-year comparisons, according to CoStar’s latest data through 21 June. CoStar is a leading provider of online real estate marketplaces, information and analytics in the property markets.
U.S. hotel performance remained mostly steady year over year, according to May 2025 data from CoStar. CoStar is a leading provider of online real estate marketplaces, information, and analytics in the property markets.
Amid ongoing macroeconomic pressures, waning consumer confidence, and shorter booking windows, hotel performance for the upcoming Fourth of July holiday is drawing more scrutiny than in past years. Industry analysts are watching closely to gauge how well the sector navigates this important summer leisure travel period. Fortunately, our forward-looking data offers encouraging signs and reasons for optimism.
This past weekend, the United States kicked off its duties as host of the 2025 FIFA Club World Cup (CWC), a precursor to next year’s World Cup, which will be hosted by the U.S., Canada and Mexico.
The U.S. hotel industry reported mostly negative year-over-year comparisons, according to CoStar’s latest data through 7 June. CoStar is a leading provider of online real estate marketplaces, information and analytics in the property markets.
In 2025, the U.S. lodging sector faces a challenging landscape, characterized by a combination of macroeconomic and capital market factors, including an uncertain tariff environment, an in-flux immigration policy, elevated interest rate environment, and potentially higher inflation. As a result of the macroeconomic headwinds, GDP in 2025 is expected to grow by 0.7%, compared to 2.5% in 2024, on a fourth quarter over fourth quarter basis. Steady, albeit still high, inflation is anticipated to rise to 2.7% in 2025, which coupled with geopolitical uncertainties is expected to significantly influence consumer behavior, particularly impacting the lower-priced chain scale segments. As a result, our forecast expects RevPAR growth to decelerate significantly to 0.8%. The key risks continue to be on room night demand, just as lodging supply growth is reverting to its long-term average of ~2.0%. Key demand performance trends and risks include:
Colliers, a leading diversified professional services and investment management company, released its 2025 Hospitality Outlook, which shows continued recovery in the U.S. hospitality industry over the past year. The report highlights improving financial health for hospitality assets, particularly in the Northeast and Central regions – driven by leisure travel and the return of conferences and events.
Both 2025 and 2026 growth expectations were cut roughly half a percent, and CPI is expected to be higher for longer. Risks to topline and higher costs make profit declines more likely.
In 2024, Airbnb marked a major milestone with our 2 billionth guest arrival when Wisconsin retirees Tim and Theresa stayed in a spectacular Guest Favorite Airbnb in Sandy, Utah, with their family. All across the country, travelers like Tim and Theresa are booking Airbnbs to reconnect with loved ones and experience new destinations. In doing so, they’re also supporting local economies – from small towns to big cities – and driving meaningful economic impact into every corner of the country.