HENDERSONVILLE, Tennessee—The Canadian hotel industry experienced mixed results in the three key performance metrics during the week of 13-19 January 2013, according to data from STR.
In year-over-year comparisons, occupancy fell 0.9 percent to 53.0 percent, average daily rate rose 1.1 percent to CAD$124.22 and revenue per available room was up 0.2 percent to CAD$65.85.
Among the provinces, Newfoundland rose 9.9 percent in occupancy to 61.4 percent, posting the largest increase in that metric. Alberta followed with a 8.6-percent occupancy increase to 60.5 percent. New Brunswick reported the only double-digit occupancy decrease, falling 20.4 percent to 41.2 percent.
Prince Edward Island (+6.3 percent to CAD$83.06) and Alberta (+5.4 percent to CAD$138.18) achieved the largest ADR increases for the week.
Newfoundland reported the largest RevPAR increase, rising 14.7 percent to CAD$79.29.
New Brunswick reported the largest ADR (-3.7 percent to CAD$106.94) and RevPAR (-23.4 percent to CAD$44.09) decreases for the week.
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