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1 story · First covered Mar 27, 2026 · Latest Mar 27

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Mid-March Occupancy Hit 67.7%. Your Hotel Probably Didn't Feel It.

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Mar 27

Mid-March Occupancy Hit 67.7%. Your Hotel Probably Didn't Feel It.

National RevPAR jumped nearly 5% in mid-March, fueled by March Madness, spring break, and a physics conference in Denver. The question is whether your property rode the wave or watched it pass from the beach.

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Mike Storm 3 min read · Mar 27