An article by Chloé, added on 31 August 2021 3 min. reading
In July 2021, the performance of the Grand Roissy hotels showed an encouraging development. From this perspective, distant customers are missing out, but local European customers are helping to boost the sector. However, the hotel industry in Grand Roissy remains very affected by the lack of vitality of business tourism and / or of international scope.
Global indicators for Grand Roissy
Overall, the hotels in the region recorded a growth of 8,2 occupancy points compared to June 2021. Similarly, this evolution is 10,9 points compared to July 2020. However, the occupancy rate remains limited, at 34,3%. The filling of hoteliers is mainly driven by the resumption of national and international air traffic from destinations reopened to tourism. This represents 3,1 million passengers in July 2021, be one increase of about 81%, compared to June 2021.
Average prices are nevertheless still impacted by the crisis, with a 4,8% decrease compared to July 2020. In July 2021, the upward trend of RevPAR continues with the hotels of the Grand Roissy, compared to the last months, with a increase of 39,2% compared to July 2020.
Indicators of 1 to 5 star hotels
-Super-economical hotels (1 * and 2 *) recorded the largest increase in occupancy: + 34 points, in July 2021 compared to July 2020. This represents 49,4%, with a average price of € 50,7, i.e. a gain of 4,8% compared to July 2020.
- 3 * and 4 * hotels + RT 5 * have similar and increasing occupancy rates: 26,6% (+2,1 points) and 29,5% (+7,1 points) respectively. On the other hand, the average prices are in 1,8% increase in segment 3 * while they are in decrease by 0,6% in the upper niche.
There is a gradual growth in hotel opening rates on the territory. Thus, in July 2021, this amounted to 90,9%, against 86,7% in June 2021 and 72,2% in July 2020. Compared to 2020, the cumulative number of the first seven of this year shows a occupancy rate of Grand Roissy hotels of 24,4%. This represents a drop of 9,6 points compared to 2020. Only the entry-level niche shows an increase in occupancy, while the decrease is of the order of 10 points in the other niches. What's more, the average price is down 19,4%, at € 69,6. This observation can be seen across all niches, affected by an average price drop of between -10% and -17%.
Indicators for Villepinte / Paris Nord 2 hotels and the region
-Villepinte / Paris Nord 2 hotels reach the highest increase in occupancy rate. This one represents an increase of +17,7 points compared to July 2020. However, the infill is always limited to 28,8% (-6,6 points compared to 2020). This figure can be explained by an events market still very affected by the health crisis.
In July 2021, the Airport sector recorded an occupancy rate of 39,4%. Compared to July 2020, this represents a gain of 6,7 points. In addition, the average price reached € 81,7, an increase of 1% over the same period 2020. Hotels in the area "The Alley of the Orchard" record the weakest occupations, with a occupancy rate of 24,3% (4.9% in July 2020). Finally, the average price was € 66,8, ie a decrease of 17,6 points compared to July of the previous year.
To find the full report for July 2021, click here.
This observatory was set up by the Grand Roissy Tourist Office in partnership with MKG.
