Rates at Hyatt Hotel Corp. properties increased by 4.7 percent year over year during the third quarter of 2011.

In North America, full-service Hyatt properties increased rates by 3.3 percent, and select-service rates increased by 3.4 percent. Outside of North America, rates increased 8.9 percent. Overall occupancy for Hyatt increased by 2.3 percentage points to 71 percent. North American occupancy increased to about 70 percent for both full-service and select-service properties, and occupancy outside of North America was 64.6 percent, up less than a percentage point from the year prior. Hyatt's net income for the quarter was $14 million, down from $30 million in the third quarter of 2010.