Strong Portfolio Performance
The company exceeded expectations for Q1 2025, with strong occupancy gains and elevated ancillary revenue at resorts. Same-property hotel EBITDA totaled $62.3 million, surpassing the midpoint of their outlook by $4.3 million.
Significant Recovery in Key Markets
Washington DC delivered a 14.7% RevPAR increase, while San Francisco saw a 13% increase, driven by business group and transient travel. Portland and Chicago also showed strong results with RevPAR growth of 7.5% and 7.1% respectively.
Operational Efficiencies and Cost Control
Hotel expenses rose only 3.7% year-over-year, significantly below the low end of the expense growth outlook, due to operating efficiencies and cost control measures.
Robust Cash Position
The company maintains a strong balance sheet with $218 million in cash and over $640 million of available capacity on their unsecured revolver.
La Playa's Outstanding Recovery
La Playa in Naples saw a 22% RevPAR surge and nearly 30% increase in hotel EBITDA year-over-year, with business interruption income for the quarter exceeding expectations.