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The industry’s key performance indicators—occupancy, average daily rate (ADR), and revenue per available room (RevPAR)—all reported a decrease compared to the same week in 2024.
Munich registered its highest occupancy for April since 2016, with occupancy remaining above 60% for almost the entire month.
A series of events in Amsterdam, including multiple Usher concerts and the International Amsterdam Motor Show, significantly boosted hotel performance in April 2025.
While wage growth remained steady at 3.8% outpacing inflation by 144 bps in March, declines in the S&P, which is down 5.3% YTD, and flagging consumer confidence, which fell to 86 from 97.5 in April, could be a headwind to hotel demand going forward.
This comprehensive market study outlines the main trends, growth segments, and challenges for Mexico’s hospitality sector as of 2024 and forecasts into 2025–2028.
Young Chinese travellers largely drive the dynamic evolution of China’s outbound tourism. The market witnessed a significant comeback in 2024 with around 130 million outbound travellers, almost matching pre-pandemic levels. Young Chinese travellers are now keen individualists who prefer spontaneous decisions and are rapidly adopting new technologies.
The U.S. hotel industry experienced a 4.1% growth in RevPAR for the week ending 3 May 2025, with a strong start due to an easy year-over-year comparison to Passover.
The Texas Hill Country has been undergoing a remarkable transformation since 2021. Once celebrated for its rustic inns and German heritage, the region is now emerging as a premier destination for rural luxury escapes, fueled by a wave of high-end investments, wellness-focused brands, and experience-driven developments.
The latest WTTC Economic Impact Research (EIR) indicates that China is emerging as one of the world’s most dynamic travel and tourism markets. This progress indicates a significant bounce-back and a promising long-term growth trajectory.
According to HSMAI Europe and MKG Consulting, the European hotel industry showcased mixed performances in March 2025. Eastern Europe and the Mediterranean displayed strong RevPAR growth, while Western Europe, particularly France and the Netherlands, struggled due to external factors.