Malinga ndi kafukufuku wa STR Global HotelBenchmark Survey, mahotela aku Europe adayamba pang'onopang'ono mu 2008, ndipo ndalama zomwe zimapezeka pachipinda chilichonse (revPAR) zidakwera ndi 1.1% mpaka € 68 m'miyezi inayi yoyambirira ya chaka. Ngakhale kuti ntchito za hotelo ndizokhazikika, pali nkhani zambiri zopambana ku kontinenti yonse.
Moscow idapeza zotsatira zapamwamba kwambiri za revPAR ku Europe pa US$255. Poyendetsedwa ndi kuwonjezeka kwa zipinda zapakati, St. Petersburg inawona kukula kwakukulu ndi kuwonjezeka kwa revPAR kwa 35.9% mu ndalama za US. Park Plaza Hotels & Resorts, Rezidor Hotel Group ndi InterContinental Hotels Group ndi ena mwa makampani omwe akukulirakulira ku Russia. Moscow ndi St. Petersburg panopa ali ndi 6,184 ndi 2,711 zipinda zatsopano, motero, m'mapaipi awo a chitukuko.
Mzinda wa Paris unachitika zingapo zamasewera chaka chino, zomwe zidapangitsa kuti anthu azikhala opitilira 75%, pomwe zipinda zapakati zidakwera 10.6% mpaka €229. Kukula kwa revPar kudakwera 16.6%.
Jerusalem ndi Tel Aviv ku Israel adanenanso za kukula kwa revPAR kwa manambala awiri, kukwera 20.7% ndi 15.0%. Unduna wa zokopa alendo ku Israel udawona kukula kwa 44% mpaka 648,000 alendo poyerekeza ndi chaka chatha.
Ku Turkey, Ankara ndi Istanbul adanenanso kuwonjezeka kwa manambala awiri mu revPAR. Ankara adakwera 35.4%, ndipo Istanbul idakwera 35.3%. Istanbul idzakweza mbiri yake mu 2010 pamene idzakhala 2010 European Capital of Culture pamodzi ndi Pecs ku Hungary ndi Essen ku Germany.
Mizinda yomwe idagwetsa mahotelo aku Europe inali Tallinn, Baku, Dublin, Rome ndi Reykjavik. Tallinn, yemwe adawona kutsika kwa 15.6% m'mahotelo, adawona kuchepa kwakukulu kwa revPAR, kutsika ndi 16.2%. RevPAR ya Dublin idatsika ndi 5.6% pomwe kukhala ndi zipinda kumatsika 6.3%. Rome ndi Reykjavik adawonanso revPAR idatsika ndi 5.2% ndi 3.4% motsatana.
Alex Kyriakidis, Global Managing Partner of Tourism, Hospitality & Leisure ku Deloitte adati, "UK ndi USA ndi misika yolimba ku Europe. Ndi kuchepa kwachuma komwe kulipo komanso kulimba kwa Yuro motsutsana ndi Pounds Sterling ndi dollar yaku US, zikutheka kuti obwereka aku Europe awona kuchepa kwa alendo ochokera kumayikowa. Komabe, kuchuluka kwa zokopa alendo padziko lonse lapansi kukuchulukirachulukira, motsogozedwa ndi maiko omwe akutukuka kumene komanso kutsata bwino misika yomwe si yachikhalidwe. ”
Stated Managing Partner for Hospitality ku Deloitte UK, a Marvin Rust, adati, "Tikuwona kuchepa kwapang'onopang'ono kwa anthu ku Europe komwe kukuwonetsa kuti kulibe bizinesi yocheperako. Komabe, zikulonjeza kuona kuti m’mizinda yambiri ya ku Ulaya, ziŵerengero zapakati pa zipinda zawona kukula kwabwino. Mizinda yomwe chuma chachepa, monga Dublin ndi Rome, yawona kuwonjezeka kochepa kwambiri kwa mitengo. Samalani ndi mizinda ya ku Switzerland ndi Austria yomwe idzawona kupita patsogolo kofulumira kwa machitidwe a hotelo mu June pamene adzalandira mpikisano wa mpira wa UEFA Euro 2008."
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ZOMWE MUNGACHITE PA NKHANIYI:
- With the current economic slow down and the strength of the Euro against Pounds Sterling and the US dollar, it is likely European hoteliers will see a downturn in visitor numbers from these countries.
- Istanbul will raise its profile in 2010 when it becomes the 2010 European Capital of Culture along with Pecs in Hungary and Essen in Germany.
- The cities where the economy is weaker, such as Dublin and Rome, have seen the lowest increases in rates.
