The close of 2025 sends a clear message: long&term interest rates are rising, even as central banks hint at moderating official rates in 2026. For hotel owners and investors, this disconnect between short and long&term rates is redefining the cost of capital, debt structures and asset valuations.
The company aims to navigate the evolving travel landscape by leveraging real&time analytics and operational discipline to enhance long&term performance.
DSH Hotel Advisors has arranged the sale of the 74&room Red Roof Inn Orlando South for $5.65 million, with the transaction completed on December 10, 2025.
Recent HVS data show gross operating profit margins declining broadly, driven by increases in labor, operating standards, and shared&service allocations. With ADR growth anticipated to flatten, revenue can no longer absorb rising costs. As hotels convert less revenue into profit, owners must rely on active asset management, benchmarking, and operational realignment to protect NOI in 2026.
The American Hotel & Lodging Association (AHLA) has joined the U.S. Food Waste Pact, a collaborative initiative to reduce food waste across the food system.
Too many choices. Too little patience. Travelers are overwhelmed, and operators are under pressure to deliver flawless experiences. AI in the travel industry is the game&changer positioned to rewrite the rules.
Omni Hotels & Resorts has opened the Omni Fort Lauderdale Hotel, featuring 801 rooms and extensive meeting spaces, as part of the Broward County Convention Center District expansion.
Rosewood Hotel Group has opened Rosewood Courchevel Le Jardin Alpin, marking the companys first ski resort and its entry into the alpine hospitality segment. The opening brings the groups total number of property launches in 2025 to eight across three continents, according to the company.
Fairview Hotel Nairobi has become the first African property to join IHG Hotels & Resorts' Vignette Collection, marking the brand's debut on the continent.