Travel is resuming and GDS hotel bookings are showing encouraging signs of recovery. According to Amadeus’ Demand360® data, global hotel occupancy increased to 60% in July 2021, nearly doubling 2020’s performance for the same month. This means that global hospitality occupancy has climbed 80% of the way back to pre-pandemic norms of around 75% for this time of year.
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Originally published to the Amadeus newsroom Global hotel occupancy levels for April and May 2022 have exceeded pre-pandemic levels. Amadeus’ unique forward-looking data shows global hotel bookings in June, July, and August 2022 are on par with 2019 with the potential to grow significantly. Data reveals transient average daily rate achieved on room bookings globally…
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