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CoStar: Nineteen Straight Weeks of Year‑Over‑Year Hotel Gains, Led by San Francisco and St. Louis

CoStar’s data for the week of Aug. 16–22, 2026 shows nationwide occupancy, ADR, and RevPAR all up versus 2025, with top 25 markets showing sharp regional differences.

CoStar: U.S. Hotel Industry Continues to Report Positive Year-Over-Year Comparisons

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U.S. industry recorded a 19th consecutive week of positive year‑over‑year comparisons through Aug. 22, 2026.

National performance: occupancy 66.7% (+2.1%), ADR $159.11 (+2.3%), RevPAR $106.12 (+4.4%).

San Francisco posted the largest gains in occupancy (up 13.2% to 79.1) and RevPAR (up 26% to $165).

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Hotel Industry Continues to Report Positive Year-Over-Year Comparisons Finance & Development Market Reports CoStar: U.S. Hotel Industry Continues to Report Positive Year-Over-Year Comparisons By LODGING Staff August 27, 2026 ARLINGTON, Virginia—The U.S. hotel industry reported a 19th consecutive week of positive year-over-year comparisons, according to CoStar 's latest data through August 22.

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  • Las Vegas, Nevada, registered the steepest declines in occupancy (down 17.4 percent to 60 percent) and RevPAR (down 20 percent to $95.15), while New York City saw the largest ADR drop (down 6.8 percent to...

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