HONG KONG HOTEL SECTOR RECOVERY ELUSIVE FOR UNPREPARED INVESTORS

Signs of recovery in Hong Kong’s real estate industry are becoming more apparent, so much so that key indicators in parts of the sector are experiencing some of the fastest growth rates in the Asia-Pacific. In the hotel market, average daily rates, which were declining in annualised terms for most of 2025, grew 9.5 per cent in the first half of this year.

News - South China Morning Post reports that signs of recovery in Hong Kong’s real estate industry are becoming more apparent, so much so that key indicators in parts of the sector are experiencing some of the fastest growth rates in the Asia-Pacific.

The report adds: In the hotel market, average daily rates, which were declining in annualised terms for most of 2025, grew 9.5 per cent in the first half of this year.

This was the third-fastest growth rate among 14 leading markets across the region, according to data from CBRE.

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