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Global Hotel Construction Pipeline Reaches All-Time High

The global hotel construction pipeline has reached record-breaking levels in project counts and room volume during Q2 2024, led by strong growth in the United States and China.

Key Takeaways

  1. 1Note that the United States continues to lead the global hotel construction pipeline with 6,095 projects and 713,151 rooms as of Q2 2024.
  2. 2Monitor the rapid growth in China, which reached record highs of 3,815 projects, alongside significant activity in India and Vietnam.
  3. 3Align investment strategies with the 'Upper Midscale' and 'Upscale' segments, which currently dominate half of the global room pipeline.

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Source: Lodging Magazine

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