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Weekly Hotel Performance Update – Oct. 3 – Oct. 9, 2021

October 15, 2021 By Thega-Alem Berhe Leave a Comment

Source: STR, Inc.
  • San Diego hotel performance saw an increase last week, with room-night demand growing by more than 13,000 from the previous week to 296,810 room nights sold.
  • County occupancy added 3% to 66.4%, while the average daily rate was $171, $3 higher than the previous week.
  • Among top 25 markets, San Diego ranked ninth again in occupancy, behind Los Angeles, Orange County and Phoenix in the western competitive set. Nashville and Los Angeles led the nation at about 71% occupancy, while most top markets were in the mid-60s.
  • The average daily rate of $171 was $15 higher than the same week in 2019 and $40 higher than in 2020. San Diego ranked seventh among top markets and third in the competitive set, below Los Angeles ($179) and San Francisco ($175).
  • Among upscale/upper upscale properties, group occupancy rose by 0.5% from last week to 17.5%. Phoenix continues to have the highest group occupancy in the western competitive set, averaging 23.8% this week, while Seattle had the lowest at 5.8%.
  • Weekend nights saw occupancy range from the high 70s to the low 90s throughout the county. La Jolla Coastal and South/East County properties reached 93% on Saturday night.
  • San Diego’s RevPAR of $114 ranked sixth in the nation and third in the competitive set, below Los Angeles ($126) and Orange County ($115).
  • South/East County properties averaged 79.4%, the highest occupancy for the week, while Downtown and I-15 Corridor areas were the lowest at 56.2% and 53.7% , respectively.
  • The highest daily rates averaged $297 in La Jolla Coastal and $236 in Mission Bay.

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