The U.S. hotel construction pipeline reached new highs in 2024 — every single quarter.
From the first quarter to the fourth, the total pipeline climbed sequentially throughout the year. It rose from a record 6,065 projects in Q1 to a high of 6,378 projects by year-end, according to Lodging Econometrics.
Pushing those pipeline gains were leading segments and markets, including upper-tier chain scales, which dominated the pipeline amid…

































