- Hotel demand was essentially unchanged last week with a total of 385,345 total room nights sold throughout the county. Current demand remains on par with that of the same week in 2019.
- County occupancy held steady at 85.6%, ranking San Diego 3rd in the nation (down from 2nd the week before) and 2nd in the western competitive set, below Seattle at 85.9%. New York, Seattle, and San Diego continue to hold onto the top three spots in the nation for occupancy.
- The convention center hosted one primary event during the week with a total of 13,000 room nights over two nights. Among upscale properties, Group occupancy averaged 33.1% for the week, up from 28.7% the week prior, and peaked at 45.0% on Thursday the 23rd. Group ADR fell slightly, though, to average $263 for the week.
- Among upscale properties, transient occupancy softened to 48.2%, though ADR rose significantly to $358, an increase of $21 from the previous week.
- Across the total market, county ADR almost broke July 2019’s all-time-high of $240, averaging $239 last week. San Diego ranked 3rd among top markets (up from 4th) and remained 1st in the west, well ahead of San Francisco at $222 and Orange County at $221.
- RevPAR continued to climb, reaching $205 this week from $198 the week prior. San Diego ranked 3rd in the nation and 1st in the west.
- Every region in the county saw average occupancy from low-to-mid 80s with UTC leading at 88.7% for the week. Each region also had Saturday night occupancy above 90%.
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