Hotel Trends: The industry is seeing a “tale of two tiers,” with major metropolitan hubs experiencing doubledigit growth, while the rest of the state undergoes post-pandemic normalization. Southeast Florida led the state in early 2026; Miami-Dade reached an ADR of $300, while Palm Beach hit $394. Miami-Dade remains a national standout, maintaining an occupancy rate above 80%, the highest among large U.S. metros. Performance is being heavily buoyed by “compression events,” inc