ATLANTA Suburban Lodges of America, owner/franchisor of the Suburban Lodge and GuestHouse International hotel brands and operator of 65 company owned Suburban Lodge hotels, has reported that weekly RevPAR at its owned properties was $160.31 in April, representing a 3% increase from weekly RevPAR of $155.17 during April 2000.
Increases in both average weekly rate (AWR) and the average occupancy rate contributed to the increase in the company s RevPAR. Average occupancy increased to 80.5% in April 2001 from 80% in April 2000. AWR for company owned hotels increased by 3%, to $199.90 in April 2001 from $194.31 in April 2000. (5/8/01)