London hotels saw revenue per available room (revpar) grow by 14.7% in the week ending 1 July, according to figures from hotel benchmarking service The Bench.

Revpar increased to £148.90, up from £129.81 during the equivalent week of 2006.

Although occupancy dropped by 0.2 percentage points to 91.6%, this was counteracted by a 14.9% hike in average room rate to £162.51, compared with £141.39 in the corresponding week of 2006.

View the full London figures from The Bench (PDF file) showing the average room rate, occupancy and revpar for the 12 weeks to 1 July >>
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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 2007

The week ending 24 June, 2007 >>

The week ending 27 May, 2007 >>

The week ending 29 April, 2007 >>

The week ending 25 March, 2007 >>

The week ending 25 February, 2007 >>

The week ending 28 January, 2007 >>



London hotel performance in previous years

The week ending 31 December 2006 >>

The week ending 11 December 2005 >>