STR Canada results week ending Oct. 3, 2020

HENDERSONVILLE, Tenn. — STR data for Sept. 27 through Oct. 3, 2020 showed slightly lower performance from prior weeks for Canada’s hotel industry.

In comparison with the week of Sept. 29 through Oct. 5, 2019, the industry reported the following:

• Occupancy: 34.0 per cent (-52.8 per cent)
• Average daily rate (ADR): C$117.75 (-28.9 per cent)
• Revenue per available room (RevPAR): C$40.05 (-66.4 per cent)

Occupancy for previous weeks came in at 35.6 per cent (Sept. 26), 37.0 per cent (Sept. 19) and 39.8 per cent (Sept. 12), respectively.

For the week ending with 3 October, British Columbia (43.2 per cent) was the only province to reach or surpass a 40 per cent occupancy level.

Among the major markets, Vancouver saw the highest occupancy level (34.2 per cent).

The lowest occupancy among provinces was reported in Quebec (19.7 per cent). At the market level, the lowest occupancy was reported in Montreal (16.0 per cent).

STR’s world-leading hotel performance sample comprises 68,000 properties and 9.1 million rooms around the globe.