DALLAS, April 16, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Ashford Hospitality Trust, Inc. (NYSE: AHT) ("Ashford Trust" or the "Company") reported today that the Company expects to report Occupancy of approximately 68% for the first quarter of 2025 with Average Daily Rate of approximately $196 resulting in RevPAR of approximately $133. This Comparable RevPAR reflects an approximate increase of 3.2% compared to the first quarter of 2024.
Additionally, for the month of January 2025, Comparable RevPAR increased approximately 3.8% versus January 2024. For the month of February 2025, Comparable RevPAR increased approximately 4.3% versus February 2024. For the month of March 2025, Comparable RevPAR increased approximately 1.9% versus March 2024.
"We are very pleased with our RevPAR performance in the first quarter," said Stephen Zsigray, President and Chief Executive Officer of Ashford Trust. "We continue to see the benefits of our GRO AHT initiative across both the top and bottom lines. We also continue to make progress with extending and refinancing our loans. While the past few weeks have introduced some uncertainty to industry-wide forecasts, we believe our focus on maximizing revenues and minimizing expenses across our portfolio will help us continue to outperform."
Ashford Hospitality Trust is a real estate investment trust (REIT) focused on investing predominantly in upper-upscale, full-service hotels.
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SOURCE Ashford Hospitality Trust, Inc.
