Revpar soars by nearly 37% at London hotels

London hotels boosted revenue per available room (revpar) by 36.63% in the week ending 13 April, according to figures from hotel benchmarking service The Bench.

Revpar climbed to £109.77, up from £80.34 during the equivalent week of 2007.

Occupancy grew by 12.29 percentage points to 80.08% while average room rate increased by 15.67% to £137.07 compared with £118.50 in the corresponding week of 2007.

View the figures for London hotels for the 12 weeks to 13 April here >>

View the figures for North-eastern hotels for the year to October 2007 here >>

By Angela Frewin

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