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London Leads Europe In New Hotel Construction

London leads Europe in hotel construction

London has the most hotel rooms under construction than anywhere else in Europe, according to data compiled by STR, a data and analytics specialist.  There are 5.4k rooms under construction in London in 32 hotels.  Only three other markets featured more than 2k rooms under construction: Istanbul (4,192 rooms in 24 hotels), Moscow (3,632 rooms in 15 hotels), and Berlin (2,467 rooms in 7 hotels).

July was the first month of 2016 that London experienced growth in revenue per available room, and achieved an increase in average daily rate to £156.67.  Occupancy grew marginally by .2% to 88.4%.

The Pipeline Report shows 148,483 rooms in 966 projects under contract in Europe – a 13% increase year-over-year.   There were 63,353 rooms in 424 projects in construction for the month, an 18.4% increase year-over-year.

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