Hotel Business

MAY 17, 2024

The company’s latest forecast projects a 2% increase in RevPAR growth for 2024, down from the 3% estimated in February. CBRE forecasts GDP growth of 2.3% increase in occupancy. The post CBRE forecasts RevPAR growth to improve in H2 appeared first on hotelbusiness.com. and average inflation of 3.2%

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Hotel Business

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

Phoenix’s hotel revenue per available room (RevPAR) is forecasted to reach $419 for Feb. The market, also hosting the Phoenix Open this week, is projected for Friday through Sunday night occupancy of 94% and average daily rate (ADR) of $445. 10-12, which would be the second-highest level for a Super Bowl weekend, according to STR.

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Cloudbeds

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

For example, Cloudbeds Intelligence analyzes billions of future-looking data points, including competitor rates, events, holidays, and search information, combined with a property’s own data to understand how every combination impacts profit. Why it’s important for hotels? Why it’s important for hotels?

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STAAH

AUGUST 22, 2023

With a little creativity and lots of data and insights, low occupancy periods can be more efficiently managed Low occupancy is largely driven by seasonality with off-peak times being marked by fewer bookings and even lower forward bookings. An economic downturn, natural calamity or events like a pandemic make a hard situation worse.

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Cloudbeds

DECEMBER 2, 2024

One of the main challenges for hotels is creating accurate forecasts in the short, medium, and long term. Understanding future demand trends, their causes, and the guest segments driving them can help hotel revenue managers adjust room rates to boost occupancy and sales. But traditional forecasting models no longer cut it.

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Cloudbeds

OCTOBER 9, 2024

Hotel forecasting is a critical component of successful hotel management, serving as the foundation for strategic decision-making and operational efficiency. For hotel managers and the industry as a whole, accurate forecasting is not just beneficial—it’s essential for maintaining competitiveness and profitability in a dynamic market.

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Hotel Business

FEBRUARY 21, 2025

CBRE forecasts that RevPAR will continue to grow steadily in 2025, as urban locations continue to outperform due to improved group and business travel and continued recovery of inbound international travel. CBREs baseline forecast includes a 2.4% higher in 2025 compared with pre-pandemic levels in 2019.

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Hotel Business

AUGUST 15, 2024

CBRE is reducing its forecast for U.S. year-over-year growth in the first half, driven by international tourism and election-related events. year-over-year growth in the first half, driven by international tourism and election-related events. CBRE forecasts GDP growth of 2.3% and a 10-basis point increase in occupancy.

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Hotelogix

JULY 18, 2024

Hotel forecasting, also known as hotel demand forecasting, is a strategic process that predicts future demand for hotel rooms and services based on historical data, market trends, and various influencing factors. What is Hotel Forecasting? Hotel financial forecasting helps hoteliers set targets by predicting fiscal outcomes.

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Hotel Speak

MAY 14, 2025

Understanding Peak Season Dynamics Peak seasons vary based on location, climate, and cultural events. Predictive Demand Forecasting Predictive analytics utilizes historical data, market trends, and external factors to forecast future demand.

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STAAH

APRIL 29, 2025

Dynamic Pricing : Real-Time Revenue Optimization Channel Managers like STAAH enable rule-based pricing automation , adjusting your rates based on demand, occupancy, and even competitor pricing. A drop below 30% occupancy? Your rates drop automatically to drive last-minute bookings, across all OTAs. No more repetition. Just results.

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Hotel Management

MARCH 14, 2024

Hotel occupancy, which is at a market average of 70%, is up 15% year-on-year, but remains down (-9%) on pre-pandemic levels. Rotorua’s hotel occupancy rate showed the most improvement, up 39% compared to 2022, slightly ahead of Queenstown, which was up 38%, and higher again than Auckland, which has had a 33% lift.

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Hotelogix

JANUARY 19, 2025

Key Pricing Strategies: Dynamic Pricing : Adjust rates based on real-time occupancy, demand, and competitor rates. Read More - Best Hotel Pricing Strategies to Maximise Revenue Special Rates for Special Seasons Why it works: Seasonal demand impacts occupancy rates, requiring price adjustments. amenities, luxury).

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Hotel Business

JANUARY 6, 2025

The COVID-19 pandemic triggered sharp spikes in electricity and natural gas prices, and market volatility has continued due to market disruptions, geopolitical tensions and an increase in extreme weather events. In 2023, these properties averaged 205 rooms, with an average occupancy level of 69.4% For instance, U.S. through 2026.

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Hotel Business

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

occupancy for Thanksgiving week is at 29%, pacing 1% higher than 2019 levels. Palm trees will be a common sight at the top destinations, as Hawaii, Florida and California hold several spots on the top 10 list, with new entrants like Manhattan, KS; and New York City driven by event-based visitor traffic. Additionally, the number of U.S.

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SiteMinder

OCTOBER 10, 2023

What is hotel forecasting? Hotel forecasting is a method that is used to help managers determine their accommodation’s future demand and revenue performance. Whether you’re a seasoned hotelier or new to the industry, understanding the nuances of forecasting can be a game-changer for your business.

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Hotel Speak

JANUARY 9, 2025

Revenue management relies heavily on core principles such as data collection and forecasting. Forecasting: Using historical data and market trends to predict future demand and optimise pricing accordingly. Pricing optimisation: Setting the right prices to maximise revenue while maintaining occupancy.

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Hotelogix

NOVEMBER 19, 2023

As a hotelier, boosting the occupancy rate is critical to running a successful business. In a highly competitive industry, you must attract and retain guests to increase your property's occupancy rate and revenue. This article will explore various ways to improve hotel occupancy rates and the role of technology in it. 

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STAAH

MAY 21, 2024

50% Occupancy with One Group Booking Scenario: A 50-room hotel has sold 25 rooms to one group, reaching 50% occupancy. Beyond Occupancy: Factors Influencing Price Points Occupancy alone isn’t the only criterion for adjusting price points. Regardless, the key question remains: Is the price point logical?

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Little Hotelier

MARCH 25, 2024

What is hotel forecasting? Hotel forecasting, also known as hotel demand forecasting, is a strategy that sees a hotel analyse historical data and trends to make predictions about future demand. Once your hotel has an idea of demand, you can make tweaks to your room and service prices that help maximise revenue and occupancy.

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SiteMinder

JUNE 8, 2022

As unpredictable as it can be at times (especially through the COVID-19 pandemic), forecasting is still an important part of running a hotel and being able to make strategic revenue management decisions. What is hotel revenue forecasting? Why should your hotel use forecasting? How can you forecast effectively at your hotel?

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Hotel Speak

APRIL 22, 2025

Business Intelligence Agents: Forecasting with Real-Time and Historical Data Hotel forecasting has historically relied on manual reporting, static historical data, and siloed systems. AI-powered business intelligence agents now allow operators to synthesize data from the PMS, revenue management systems, and market sources in real time.

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Hotelier Magazine

APRIL 15, 2025

Hotel Crunch Threatens Growth Vancouver hotels are operating at near full capacity, with 80 per cent average annual occupancy and up to 95 per cent during peak seasons well above rates in peer cities. The lack of new capacity makes it increasingly difficult to attract major conferences and marquee events and meet visitor demand.

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Horizon Hospitality

JULY 10, 2024

In the competitive world of hospitality, one of the most critical challenges of hotel professionals is balancing room rates with occupancy levels. Use predictive analytics to forecast future demand. This can help in adjusting prices and inventory to optimize both occupancy and revenue.

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SiteMinder

JUNE 12, 2024

This includes offering tailored packages, suggesting room upgrades, promoting in-house dining experiences, and even curating special entertainment events. Optimising Occupancy : Hotels have a fixed number of rooms, making it essential to ensure high occupancy rates. Our smart hotel platform helps you do exactly that.

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Hotel Management

AUGUST 8, 2024

Just four months after its initial soft-opening, SO/ Maldives reached an occupancy of almost 60% in February, and expected average daily rates (ADR) in the region of US$750-$850 for 2024. Following the official launch of SO/ Maldives, this contribution is forecast to rise to 35% in 2024, with strong forward bookings.

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Xotels

MARCH 3, 2025

Revenue management tools are software and systems that help hotels optimize pricing, control cost , maximize occupancy, and increase profitability. These tools use data-driven insights, automation, and forecasting to ensure youre charging the right price at the right time. What Are Revenue Management Tools?

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STAAH

MAY 16, 2023

Hotel managers and revenue managers use data analysis and revenue management tools to determine the optimal price for each room based on various factors such as occupancy rates, booking trends, and competitor rates. 3) Forecasting Forecasting is the lifeblood of revenue management.

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SiteMinder

OCTOBER 18, 2023

This strategy uses statistical models to predict optimal price points that maximise revenue and occupancy. These models factor in variables such as historical booking patterns, seasonality, local events, and even guest reviews. By analysing historical data, hotels can forecast demand, ensuring they’re always ahead of the curve.

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Hotelier Magazine

SEPTEMBER 20, 2024

We also consider any groups staying in house and if they’ve planned meals in our event spaces.” Financial Forecasting “We maintain stock for most kitchen supplies. We also look at occupancy and food sales projections to ensure we order enough product for our occupancy levels. “We Most food is wasted by the consumer.

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Little Hotelier

OCTOBER 17, 2024

Sales and revenue-related tax documents: VAT/GST/sales tax returns , documents on hotel/room occupancy taxes , tourism levies, merchant transaction reports for card payments. Financial planning and forecasting The key to financial planning and forecasting? mortgage or loan interest statements.

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Cloudbeds

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

Good Morning Hospitality is for hospitality professionals, including hoteliers and property managers, looking to stay informed about current events and trends. Great Events Hosted by Cvent, Great Events focuses on the events industry, discussing best practices, trends, and insights into planning and executing successful events.

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STAAH

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

As the markets have opened up and travel continues to rise, Hoteliers should not ignore this important market segment – Corporate clients to maximize occupancy and revenue. In the hotel industry, corporate clients can represent a significant source of revenue, as they often book rooms for business travel, conferences, and other events.

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Little Hotelier

JANUARY 19, 2025

Bar rate : Best available rate (BAR) is often lower than the rack rate and fluctuates based on demand, season, and occupancy. This is just a starting point, and you must take into account demand fluctuations, special events, seasonal trends, room types, and so on. Market demand: Adjust for seasonality , local events, and travel trends.

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SiteMinder

MARCH 25, 2025

For example, during peak travel periods, an efficient reservations manager using a modern property management system (PMS) can swiftly allocate room blocks for group bookings or special events, maximising occupancy without overbooking. Efficiently managing OTAs and direct bookings is key to maintaining high occupancy rates.

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Inn Quest

OCTOBER 17, 2023

That being said, this blog explores some best practices for avoiding overbooking in the hotel industry as well as how to accurately track occupancy rates and manage inventory across multiple channels. This risky strategy aims to ensure full occupancy, but it can backfire. The question yet remains: is it the right thing to do?

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Hotel Speak

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

Certainly rates and occupancy grew very nicely in 2023, but we reached a plateau where we couldn’t really push rates any further,” Jon Siberry, Group Revenue Manager of Sarova Hotels explained. Any increase in revenue is going to come through occupancy, so 2024 has been a bit more of a push.

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