HENDERSONVILLE, Tennessee—Canada’s hotel industry reported mixed results in the three key performance metrics for the week of 28 April-5 May, according to data from STR.
In year-over-year measurements, the country’s occupancy ended the week with a 0.6-percent increase to 64.2 percent, its average daily rate fell 1.7 percent to CAD$127.82 and its revenue per available room was down 1.1 percent to CAD$82.02.
Among the provinces, three reported double-digit occupancy increases: Newfoundland (+15.8 percent to 87.4 percent); New Brunswick (+13.5 percent to 60.2 percent); and Nova Scotia (+11.8 percent to 64.3 percent). Prince Edward Island fell 29.2 percent in occupancy to 34.3 percent, reporting the largest decrease in that metric, followed by Manitoba with a 14.8-percent decrease to 62.1 percent.
Prince Edward Island (+3.5 percent to CAD$86.77) and New Brunswick (+3.1 percent to CAD$113.18) ended the week with the largest ADR increases. British Columbia fell 6.5 percent in ADR to CAD$144.40, reporting the largest decrease in that metric.
New Brunswick rose 17.0 percent in RevPAR to CAD$68.12, achieving the largest increase in that metric followed by Newfoundland with a 14.8 percent increase to CAD$121.11. Prince Edward Island posted the largest RevPAR decrease, falling 26.7 percent to CAD$29.77.
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