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SINGAPORE, 18 December 2025: The Ashes Tour boosted hotel performance in Perth and Brisbane, while forward-booking levels are peaking above 95% in Adelaide, according to data from CoStar, a global provider of online real estate marketplaces, information and analytics in the property markets.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Perth hosted the first Test of the Australia-England cricket series \u2014 known as The Ashes \u2014 between 21 and 25 November. Hotel performance peaked on the second night across each of the three key performance metrics: occupancy (96.0%), ADR (AUD409.36) and RevPAR (AUD393.03). <\/p>\n\n\n

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Photo credit: <\/em>Cricket Australia<\/em><\/a>. The Ashes Test series boosts hotel occupancies across Australia.<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n

The ADR and RevPAR levels were the market\u2019s highest on record, with year-over-year growth of 46.9% and 50.3%, respectively. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

The second Test took place in Brisbane between 4 and 8 December, with the highest occupancy on the first night at 90.3%. The highest ADR (AUD406.16) and RevPAR (AUD363.85) were posted on the third night, up 55.7% and 74.4%, respectively.<\/p>\n\n\n

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Impacted by COVID, the last time the English cricket team toured Australia for the Ashes was in December 2021 and January 2022, with occupancy (88.8%) and RevPAR (AUD210.78) peaking in Hobart on the first night of the fifth Test (Friday, 14 January 2022). <\/p>\n\n\n\n

That night, Hobart posted ADR at AUD237.45. The highest ADR level was recorded in Adelaide on the second night of the second Test (Friday, 17 December 2021) at AUD253.30. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

The third Test kicked off in Adelaide on Wednesday, 17 December, with booking levels peaking on the first night, at 96.1% (as of 8 December). <\/p>\n\n\n\n

The fourth and fifth Tests are taking place in Melbourne and Sydney, with the highest occupancy on the books falling on Saturday, 27 December (84.6%) and Sunday, 4 January (61.3%), respectively.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

For more information about the company, its products, and services, visit www.costargroup.com<\/a>.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n

(Source: CoStar).<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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