Hospitality Insight

India Hotel Market Review 2024

2024 was a sumptuous feast, even if the Xacuti seemed to be under par. The India Hotel Market Review 2024, published by Horwath HTL, presents a comprehensive analysis of the country’s hospitality sector, highlighting its growth, challenges, and future opportunities.


  • All India Occupancy was 63.9%; RevPAR crossed 5k for the first time since 2008 with growth of 11% over 2023

  • All-India ADR was Rs. 7.9k; for 4 markets ADR was over Rs 10k. Seven of the top 10 markets, had Lux-UpperUp ADR at Rs 10k+; an eighth is moving closer
  • Seven states in India contribute over 70% of national room revenue with Maharashtra solely contributing 20% of national room revenue
  • Net supply growth in 2024 was 14.4k rooms
  • Rooms demand per day up 29k rooms since 2019
  • 105k rooms to be added by 2029
  • The average size of new build hotels was 69 rooms; of conversions 46 rooms
  • Market capitalisation of the sector has increased almost 12 times from Rs. 207 billion as of March 2015 to Rs. 2.5 trillion as at end January 2025