U.S. weekly hotel occupancy remained flat from the previous week, according to STR’s latest data through Jan. 23.
Aggregate data for the Top 25 Markets showed lower occupancy (38.8 percent) but higher average daily rates ($97.60) than all other markets.
Thanks to a small lift from the presidential inauguration, the Washington, D.C., metro area reported the highest occupancy level among the Top 25 Markets at 57.6 percent.
Top 25 Markets with the lowest occupancy levels for the week included Oahu Island, Hawaii, at 21.7 percent, and San Francisco, at 27.8 percent.