{"id":52501,"date":"2026-05-15T10:14:36","date_gmt":"2026-05-15T02:14:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/?p=52501"},"modified":"2026-05-15T10:14:36","modified_gmt":"2026-05-15T02:14:36","slug":"chinas-hotel-sector-shines-poised-to-outperform-through-2026-on-strong-travel-demand","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/?p=52501","title":{"rendered":"China\u2019s hotel sector shines, poised to outperform through 2026 on strong travel demand"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"\">\n<div datatype=\"p\" data-qa=\"Component-Component\" class=\"e8zc9q40 css-1xdhyk6 ec74h0k0\">Several major US-listed global <span data-qa=\"Component-Text\" class=\"css-0 ef9u0v00\">hotel chains reported strong performance<\/span> in China in the first quarter, driven by robust business and leisure demand, with momentum expected to continue through the year.<\/div>\n<p datatype=\"p\" data-qa=\"Component-Component\" class=\"e8zc9q40 css-1c6uqr6 ec74h0k1\">As US President Donald Trump makes a state visit to Beijing this week, international arrivals to China also jumped in the first quarter, fuelled by the country\u2019s expanded visa-free entry policies for more countries.<\/p>\n<p datatype=\"p\" data-qa=\"Component-Component\" class=\"e8zc9q40 css-1c6uqr6 ec74h0k1\">Four international hotel groups \u2013 Hilton Worldwide Holdings, InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG), Marriott International, and Hyatt Hotels \u2013 reported improved revenue per available room (RevPAR) performance on both quarterly and yearly bases, according to a research note by Deutsche Bank on Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p datatype=\"p\" data-qa=\"Component-Component\" class=\"e8zc9q40 css-1c6uqr6 ec74h0k1\">RevPAR, a key industry metric, tracks a hotel\u2019s ability to generate revenue from its entire room inventory.<\/p>\n<p datatype=\"p\" data-qa=\"Component-Component\" class=\"e8zc9q40 css-1c6uqr6 ec74h0k1\">Hyatt posted a 12.4 per cent year-on-year RevPAR rise, while Marriott International and IHG both climbed 5.7 per cent, and Hilton added 1.3 per cent. Deutsche Bank attributed the growth to higher occupancy and average daily rates.<\/p>\n<div class=\"image-inline-container e1a5rv550 css-1llrc1m e1yqhwb40\" data-qa=\"Component-renderMap-StyledDiv\">\n<div class=\"image-inline caption e1fvabeq0 css-19sk4h4 ea9pn0s0\" data-qa=\"Component-Container\">\n<figure class=\"image-inline caption ea9pn0s1 css-1qeofuq e1gf69pb0\" data-qa=\"ArticleImage-ArticleImageContainer\">\n<div data-qa=\"ArticleImage-handleRenderImage-ImageContainer\" class=\"css-bjn8wh e1gf69pb3\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Hyatt is one of four international hotel groups that have reported improved revenue per available room. Photo: Shutterstock\" data-qa=\"BaseImage-handleRenderImage-StyledImage\" class=\"e1gf69pb2 css-6ikqhs e445x7d0\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/img.i-scmp.com\/cdn-cgi\/image\/fit=contain,width=1024,format=auto\/sites\/default\/files\/d8\/images\/canvas\/2026\/05\/14\/80da9bf0-a8e4-43cb-be91-acd75f72f448_ba2600ce.jpg\" title=\"Hyatt is one of four international hotel groups that have reported improved revenue per available room. Photo: Shutterstock\"\/><\/div><figcaption data-qa=\"ArticleImage-DescriptionContainer\" class=\"css-1bj5zno e1gf69pb1\">Hyatt is one of four international hotel groups that have reported improved revenue per available room. Photo: Shutterstock<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p datatype=\"p\" data-qa=\"Component-Component\" class=\"e8zc9q40 css-1c6uqr6 ec74h0k1\">The strong growth of international hotel chains in the first quarter came as China\u2019s overall RevPAR outpaced the global average for the first time on record, Deutsche Bank said.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scmp.com\/business\/china-business\/article\/3353590\/chinas-hotel-sector-shines-poised-outperform-through-2026-strong-travel-demand?utm_source=rss_feed\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read Full Article At Source <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Several major US-listed global hotel chains reported strong performance in China in the first quarter, driven by robust business and leisure demand, with momentum expected&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":52502,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[33],"tags":[6292,5508,1095,22724,15169,903,12518,1718,151],"class_list":["post-52501","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-bored-interesting","tag-chinas","tag-demand","tag-hotel","tag-outperform","tag-poised","tag-sector","tag-shines","tag-strong","tag-travel","wpcat-33-id"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52501","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=52501"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52501\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/52502"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=52501"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=52501"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=52501"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}