Portugal’s hotel sector soared in 2024, driven by robust international demand, thriving luxury tourism, and innovative sustainability initiatives. Looking ahead to 2025, emerging destinations like Alentejo and the Douro Valley, alongside investments in digitalization and green hospitality, are set to propel Portugal to new heights as a global tourism leader.
The Greek hotel industry thrived in 2024, with record-breaking international arrivals, extended tourist seasons, and a surge in luxury and boutique accommodations. As 2025 approaches, investments in sustainability, technology, and emerging destinations promise continued growth, cementing Greece’s position as a premier global tourism hub.
As 2024 concludes, Brazil's hospitality industry celebrates a year of robust growth and prepares for a promising 2025. Key trends include significant revenue increases, technological advancements, and a focus on sustainability. FALLZ HOTELS™ provides an in-depth analysis of the industry's current state and future outlook.
Asia is poised to redefine global tourism in 2025, blending timeless cultural allure with cutting-edge innovation. Discover how nostalgia, personalization, and immersive experiences will reshape travel across the world.
From sustainability initiatives to the rise of digital nomads and women in leadership, 2025 promises to reshape hospitality through technological innovation, generational shifts, and evolving guest priorities.
With falling demand for budget travel, major US travel companies like Marriott and Booking.com are planning layoffs in 2025. The industry is turning to automation and efficiency measures to sustain operations, as higher-income travelers bolster demand in an uncertain economic climate.
As global hotel performance nears normalization by 2025, the industry faces slowing leisure demand, resurging corporate and international travel, and limited supply growth. These dynamics will support elevated rates, drive asset transactions, and attract investment to high-barrier and emerging markets.
The Indian hospitality sector saw robust YoY growth in Q3 2024, with a 10.8% increase in Revenue Per Available Room (RevPAR), driven by rising Average Daily Rates (ADR). Hyderabad led RevPAR growth, while Tier II and III cities gained prominence with 80% of new hotel openings.
The travel industry is poised for transformative changes by 2040, driven by breakthroughs in virtual reality, artificial intelligence, and a shift toward sustainability and responsible tourism practices.
Thriving business hubs, rich cultural landmarks, and improving financing conditions are positioning cities like Charleston, Atlanta, Savannah, and Raleigh-Durham as hotspots for hotel investments. A dynamic blend of tourism growth and economic development drives the resilience and appeal of these markets.
The U.S. elections triggered a temporary dip in hotel performance, with RevPAR dropping 3.5%, while international markets, led by Japan, continued to thrive. Seasonal shifts and regional events are setting the stage for an intriguing close to the year.
Travelers are planning more holidays than ever in 2025, with emerging trends like "Bravecations" and "Heritage Holidays" leading the way. AI is transforming trip planning, while sustainability plays a key role in shaping traveler choices.
According to the latest insights from American Express Global Business Travel, hotel rate increases worldwide are expected to moderate in 2025 as new property developments and inflation reductions help stabilize prices across major cities.
In a recent survey by Deloitte, London has once again emerged as the most attractive city for hotel investment in Europe, followed by strong contenders like Paris and Madrid. Meanwhile, Edinburgh continues to lead the charge for UK regional investments, reinforcing its reputation as a prime destination for hotel development. With a positive outlook on the hotel market and rising interest in upscale and luxury segments, the landscape of hotel investment in 2024 is shaping up to be dynamic and...
Hilton’s latest annual Trends Report forecasts that 2025 will be the "Year of the Travel Maximizer," as global travelers seek to make the most of every trip. Combining adventure with relaxation, and blending work with play, new travel trends such as "Go Getaways," "Hurkle-Durkling," and "MeMooners" are emerging. These trends reflect a growing desire to optimize both time and money for memorable and diverse experiences.
The inaugural Quebec Hotel Investment Conference (QHIC) showcased the evolving landscape of Quebec's hotel industry, with discussions highlighting economic growth, labor shortages, sustainability, and investment trends. Experts focused on the pressing need for hotel renovations, green energy integration, and creative succession planning for family-owned businesses. The event set a cautiously optimistic tone, encouraging hoteliers to embrace innovation while overcoming regulatory and market challenges.
The hospitality industry is witnessing a notable shift as major players like Marriott, Hilton, IHG, and Hyatt launch new brands targeting budget-conscious travelers.
The average booking window, or lead time, for hotel bookings in the US is about 25 days, according to Kalibri Labs. The average length of stay is 1.8 nights
