Canada’s hotel industry recorded higher average daily rate and revenue per available room for the eighth straight month in August 2026, according to CoStar data.
National hotel occupancy reached 80.9%, up 0.2% from August 2025. Average daily rate rose 6.7% to CAD267.48, while RevPAR increased 6.9% to CAD216.31.
Quebec reported the strongest provincial gains in occupancy and RevPAR. Occupancy increased 3.2% to 83.7%, while RevPAR climbed 10.1% to CAD225.50. Nova Scotia posted the largest increase in average daily rate, rising 9.0% to CAD289.67.
Among major markets, Toronto recorded the largest gains in ADR and RevPAR. ADR rose 10.0% to CAD308.00, while RevPAR increased 15.1% to CAD278.10. The Canadian National Exhibition and Fan Expo Canada supported hotel demand in the market.
Montreal recorded the largest occupancy increase among major markets, with occupancy rising 6.4% to 85.6%. Its ADR increased 7.4% to CAD273.21, and RevPAR climbed 14.3% to CAD233.96. The Osheaga Festival and Montreal Pride supported the market’s performance.