Trend cluster
Category

Lifestyle
Lodging

Hotels target niche demographics to offer hyper-personalized experiences.

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Trend

What is the Lifestyle Lodging trend?

Lifestyle Lodging: Travelers today are looking for far more than just luxurious hotel amenities, which is why niche hotels that cater to the stayers personality type are on the rise. This hyper-personalized means of attracting guests is drawing in new, hard to reach market segments that are looking for specificity in their stay.

Trend themes

Themes within the Lifestyle Lodging trend

Three behaviours holding the trend together
01

Hyper-personalization

Niche and boutique hotels are utilizing hyper-personalization to attract hard-to-reach market segments.

02

Artistic Installations

Boutique hotels are incorporating contemporary art installations as part of their design aesthetic and as a way to support local art movements.

03

Sustainable Design

Hotels are embracing sustainable design principles to appeal to environmentally-conscious travelers, utilizing reclaimed materials and natural fibers in their interior design.

Industry implications

What the Lifestyle Lodging trend means for industry

Where the trend changes the playbook
For

Hospitality

Businesses in the hospitality industry can look to these trends to create unique and immersive experiences for guests.

For

Art and Design

Artists and designers can find opportunities to contribute to the aesthetic and functionality of boutique hotels through collaborations and site-specific installations.

For

Sustainability

The trend towards sustainable design and eco-friendly practices in hotels presents opportunities for businesses in the environmental and green industries.

Trend signals

Trend signals for Lifestyle Lodging

Trend score 3.3 out of 10, from popularity 38%, activity 53%, freshness 8%.

Popularity38%
Activity53%
Freshness8%
Audience
50%Men
50%Women
  • Gen Alpha (not a primary audience)
  • Gen Z
  • Millennial
  • Gen X
  • Boomer (not a primary audience)
Market
North America
Europe

Evidence

Examples of the Lifestyle Lodging trend

6 featured examples from Jun 5 to Sep 15, 2014