US Hotel Occupancy Reaches 70.7% and Revenue Rises 5.5%
US hotel occupancy reached 70.7% in the week ending October 17, and revenue per available room (RevPAR) rose 5.5% year-on-year to $125.53.

US hotel average occupancy reached 70.7% in the week ending October 17, an increase of 3.1% from the corresponding period last year, according to CoStar data published by Lodging magazine.
Revenue per available room rose to $125.53, an increase of 5.5% year-on-year.
Detroit recorded the largest gains among markets, while San Francisco recorded the largest declines compared to the dates of the Dreamforce exhibition in 2025.
These figures reflect an improvement in the performance of the US hotel sector, at a time when operators are comparing performance with a week from last year that saw different events in some markets.
What do these terms mean?
Occupancy Rate: The percentage of occupied rooms relative to total available rooms in a hotel during a specified period.
Revenue Per Available Room: A metric that measures the average revenue generated by each available room, whether occupied or vacant.
Annual Performance: Comparing the results of a current period with the same period from the previous year to measure growth.
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