STR: Canada results for week ending 28 January

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03 February 2012
HNN Newswire


HENDERSONVILLE, Tennessee—The Canadian hotel industry reported positive results in the three key performance metrics for the week of 22-28 January 2012, according to data from STR.

In year-over-year measurements, the Canadian hotel industry’s occupancy ended the week with a 3.8-percent increase to 56.7 percent, its average daily rate rose 3.3 percent to CAD$125.32 and its revenue per available room was up 7.2 percent to CAD$71.06.

Among the provinces, British Columbia, reported the largest occupancy increase, rising 8.2 percent to 57.4 percent, followed by Saskatchewan with a 7.3-percent increase to 67.7 percent. Prince Edward Island posted the only occupancy decrease, falling 1.3 percent to 44.0 percent.

Prince Edward Island rose 8.9 percent in ADR to CAD$85.59, reporting the largest increase in that metric, followed by British Columbia with a 7.9-percent increase to CAD$134.04.

Two provinces experienced double-digit RevPAR increases: British Columbia (+16.8 percent to CAD$76.99) and Alberta (+10.4 percent to CAD$82.87).

None of the provinces reported ADR and RevPAR decreases for the week.

Media contacts:

Jeff Higley
VP, Digital Media & Communications      
jeff@str.com
+1 (615) 824-8664 ext. 3318

Rachael Spann Urie
Director, Public Relations
rurie@str.com
+1 (615) 824-8664 ext. 3305

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