U.S. Hotels Saw Softer Performance in July
Photo Credit: Interior view of a luxurious hotel room at the Rosewood, Hong Kong, with a harbor view and a king bed. Rosewood Hotels & Resorts
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The U.S. hotel industry experienced a modest decline in performance during July 2025, as reported by CoStar. Plus more hotel deal and development news items.
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The U.S. hotel industry experienced a modest decline in performance during July 2025, as reported by CoStar. Compared to the previous year, the industry saw a slight drop in key performance metrics. The ADR for hotels remained relatively stable at $161.90, showing only a minimal decrease of 0.1%. However, RevPAR declined by 1.1%, settling at $110.37. Occupancy rates across the country averaged 68.2%, marking a 1.0% decrease from July 2024. Despite this overall decline, New York City stood out with the highest occupancy rate among the Top 25 Markets, reaching 85.2%. In contrast, markets like New Orleans and Phoenix recorded the lowest occupancy rates for the month, at 53.9% and 55
