HENDERSONVILLE, Tennessee—The Canadian hotel industry reported increases in all three key performance metrics for the week of 5-11 June 2011, according to data from STR.
In year-over-year measurements, the Canadian hotel industry ended the week with a 2.8-percent increase in occupancy to 72.6 percent, a 1.3-percent increase in average daily rate to CAD$143.17 and a 4.2-percent increase in revenue per available room to CAD$103.97.
Three provinces achieved double-digit occupancy increases for the week: Prince Edward Island (+15.5 percent to 53.7 percent); New Brunswick (+12.2 percent to 69.2 percent); and British Columbia (+10.5 percent to 74.8 percent). Nova Scotia occupancy fell by 13.4 percent to 66.8 percent, reporting the largest decrease in that metric.
Ontario reported the largest ADR increase, rising 4.8 percent to CAD$128.74, followed by British Columbia (+3.7 percent to CAD$151.23) and Newfoundland (+3.5 percent to CAD$155.53). Alberta (-6.3 percent to CAD$146.49) and Prince Edward Island (-5.0 percent to CAD$106.38) posted the largest ADR decreases.
Two provinces experienced double-digit RevPAR increases: British Columbia (+14.5 percent to CAD$113.06) and New Brunswick (+13.9 percent to CAD$81.81). Nova Scotia RevPAR fell by 12.0 percent to CAD$86.03, reporting the largest decrease in that metric.
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