Chain Hotels Gain Ground Across China
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In China, chain hotel room inventory grew by 760,000 units or 11% year-on-year in 2025. Plus, hotel deal and development news.
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STR/CoStar reported China hotel data for the week ended April 25th. China hotel RevPAR was up 6.1% year-over-year, up against an easy comp in the year-ago week of a decline of 8.1%. For the recent week, China hotel ADR was up 3.6% year-over-year, while occupancy was up 2.4%.
A report from the China Hospitality Association said chain hotel room inventory grew by 760,000 units or 10.74% year-on-year in 2025. The report said that by the end of last year, the country was running approximately 106,300 chain hotels, offering a combined 7.83 million rooms. The total number of operating rooms across the top 50 hotel groups increased by 550,000, up 10.23%, while mid-scale hotel brands saw room inventory rise by 10.91%. The President of the Association said they will be stepping up efforts to set industry standards for hotels and restaurants while exp
