Benchmarks · September 2026 — updated quarterly (Dec 2026 next)
Hospitality statistics, 2026.
The numbers behind every recommendation on this site — cited, dated, and refreshed quarterly.
Distribution & commissions
15–25%
Typical OTA commission per booking (Booking.com, Expedia)
Source: OTA partner agreements, 2026
0%
Commission on LodgeStatus direct bookings
Source: LodgeStatus pricing
30–50%
Direct-booking share at top independent hotels
Source: Industry benchmark range, 2026
Hotel operations
3–5%
No-show rate above which cancellation terms are too soft
Source: Industry benchmark range, 2026
1 booking
A single prevented double-booking funds years of LodgeStatus Standard
Source: LodgeStatus math: $5/mo vs average room night
1 day
Typical front-desk training time on LodgeStatus (phone-first)
Source: Customer onboarding data
Retail & restaurant POS
3–8%
Food-cost leakage most restaurants find in month one of batch tracking
Source: LodgeStatus POS customer range
2–5%
F&B revenue hotels recover by linking outlets to folios
Source: LodgeStatus hotel customer range
$3/mo
LodgeStatus POS Standard: 3 staff, 200 items, FIFO + damages included
Source: LodgeStatus pricing
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