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US Hotel RevPAR Surges 8.9% in Strong First Half
U.S. hotels achieved an 8.9% RevPAR increase in H1 2026, driven by higher occupancy, rising rates, and expanded profit margins. Luxury properties led market growth through strong pricing power, while economy hotels relied on discounted rates to boost volume.
Key Takeaways
- 1National RevPAR rose 8.9% to $144.01 in H1, with GOP margins climbing 3.6 points to 44.9%.
- 2Luxury led all chain scales with a 15.9% H1 RevPAR surge, while economy RevPAR fell 2.7% as ADR dropped 9.3%.
- 3Improved departmental productivity and fewer labor hours per occupied room supported strong overall profitability.
Source: asianhospitality.com
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