Luxury and Upper Upscale Segments Reach Record Highs in US Hotel Pipeline

By LODGING Staff · Lodging Magazine · 2026-10-26

Luxury and Upper Upscale Segments Reach Record Highs in US Hotel Pipeline

Lodging Magazine reports that American hotel development is surging within premium tiers, with luxury and upper upscale projects hitting all-time peaks during the third quarter. While midscale options still dominate the total volume of active projects, the high-end market grew si

Lodging Magazine reports that American hotel development is surging within premium tiers, with luxury and upper upscale projects hitting all-time peaks during the third quarter. While midscale options still dominate the total volume of active projects, the high-end market grew si