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London hotels saw revenue per available room (revpar) grow by 20.49% in the week ending 4 May, according to figures from hotel benchmarking service The Bench.
Revpar increased to £114.62, up from £95.13 during the equivalent week of 2007.
Occupancy rose by 9.68 percentage points to 85.75% and average room rate advanced by 6.89% to £133.67 compared with £125.05 in the corresponding week of 2007.
View the full London figures from The Bench (PDF file) showing the average room rate, occupancy and revpar for the 12 weeks to 4 May >> Scroll down for previous regional performance figures.
The Bench - which is partnered with US firm Smith Travel Research - provides online benchmarking data for in excess of 34,000 hotels in more than 400 markets.
The online service allows users to track their performance in average room rate, occupancy and revpar in a variety of formats and to measure their daily performance against their competitors.
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London hotel performance in 2008
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London hotel performance in previous years
The week ending 30 December 2007 >>The week ending 31 December 2006 >>The week ending 11 December 2005 >>
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