Luxury Hotel Transactions Surge in Q1 2026, Exceeding $1 Million Per Key and RevPAR Reaches 148% of Pre-Pandemic Levels
🏨 In Q1 2026, the luxury hotel market soared, with transactions exceeding $1 million per key. Ultra-luxury RevPAR reached $872, 148% of pre-pandemic levels, while the broader U.S. market achieved 120% recovery. Notable sales include The Four Seasons Resort Orlando at $765 million and The Ritz-Carlton Central Park at $320 million. Private equity accounted for 70% of luxury deals, up from 43% in 2025. With global wealth growing at 9.6% annually, asset scarcity drives intense competition.
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