The U.S. hotel industry is seeing supply growth pick up, with the most significant spike expected to come in summer 2016, according Julie Gafney, VP of the database operations center for STR, parent company of Hotel News Now.

1. What U.S. market
has the largest
existing room
supply?
Las Vegas
(168,135 rooms)
What hotel brand
has the most
properties under
contract in the U.S.
pipeline?
The U.S. hotel industry is seeing supply growth pick up, with the
most significant spike expected to come in summer 2016,
according Julie Gafney, VP of the database operations center for
STR, parent company of Hotel News Now.
June 2015 marked the first month in history in
which the U.S. hotel industry eclipsed 5 million
available rooms.
1
a v a i l a b l e r o o m s
Hotel projects in construction as of June
totaled nearly 130,000 rooms, a 20.9% change
year over year.
2
R O O M S
Nearly 95% of hotels in construction have
less than 300 rooms.
3
r o o m s
have the most rooms in construction. 13% of NYC's
existing supply is under construction (9% for
Houston and 7% for Miami).
4
of all rooms in construction were from
the upscale (36%) and upper-midscale
(30%) segments as of June.
5
NEW YORK CITY,
HOUSTON AND MIAMI
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66%
The JW Marriott
Austin (1,012 rooms) is
the largest hotel
opened so far this year.
New York City
(14,630 rooms)
What U.S. market
has the largest
under-construction
pipeline?
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What is the
largest hotel to
open year-to-date
through June?
Holiday Inn Express
(30,558 rooms)
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