Hotel occupancy
Fundamental analysisAlso called: Occupancy rate
Room nights sold as a share of room nights available.
In plain terms
How full the hotel was; rising occupancy is what lets a hotel start pushing its rates.
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RevPAR
Fundamental analysisAlso called: Revenue per available room
Revenue per available room: occupancy multiplied by the average room rate.
In plain terms
The headline hotel measure, combining how full a hotel is with what each occupied room pays.
Average length of stay
Fundamental analysisAlso called: ALOS
The average number of days a hospital in-patient stays.
In plain terms
Shorter stays lower occupancy but raise revenue per bed-day and free beds — often a sign of efficiency.
Room supply pipeline
Fundamental analysisHotel rooms under construction or signed in a market, due to open over the next few years.
In plain terms
The forecast of future competition: when demand outruns new rooms, occupancy and rates rise together.