Report: U.S. hospitality health at four-quarter high in Q4

U.S. HOSPITALITY BUSINESSES reported a 108.2 percent year-over-year health metric for the fourth quarter of 2024, the highest in four quarters, according to the Hospitality Group and Business Performance Index by Cendyn
and Amadeus. Tampa, Houston, and Miami led the top 10 cities in rankings.

The index combines event data from Cendyn’s Sales Intelligence platform, formerly Knowland, with hotel booking data from Amadeus’ Demand360, covering group, corporate negotiated, global distribution system, and events performance,
the companies said in a joint statement.

Top 10 cities by index:

Tampa – 121.4 percent
Houston – 120.6 percent
Miami – 116.8 percent
New York City – 112.0 percent
Chicago – 111.6 percent
Phoenix – 110.4 percent
Detroit – 109.8 percent
Louis – 109.6 percent
San Diego – 109.6 percent
New Orleans – 108.3 percent