STR adjusted county room supply downward for April to 47,422.County demand remaining stable at about 90,000 room nights sold weekly.The daily rate averaged about $93.00 again in the county, 5th highest among top 25 markets.Downtown was able to grow ADR $12 to $134.03 compared to prior week.Demand is highest in the Mission Valley and South / East County areas, between 18,000 and … [Read more...] about Weekly Hotel Performance (April 19-April 25)
How You Can Advocate for the Tourism Industry
As the tourism industry continues to be severely impacted by the ongoing COVID-19 crisis, it is now more important than ever to reach out to our elected leaders at all levels of government to advocate on the industry’s behalf. Please sign your organization to this letter to ask Congressional leadership to support the Western States Pact requesting $1 trillion in federal aid. … [Read more...] about How You Can Advocate for the Tourism Industry
Safely Reopening San Diego: Plans, Guidelines and Efforts
As everyone begins to anticipate the reopening of our economy, various companies and organizations are beginning to share how they plan to operate while following social distancing best practices. These plans provide a helpful resource on how to approach your reopening efforts. State of California The State of California created a Resilience Roadmap detailing plans for … [Read more...] about Safely Reopening San Diego: Plans, Guidelines and Efforts
Top Headlines of the Week: April 27 – May 1
Each week, the San Diego Tourism Authority will gather headlines that highlight coronavirus' impact on the hospitality and tourism industries, as well as how the San Diego region is faring in these unprecedented times. May 1 Live coronavirus updates in San Diego — San Diego Union-Tribune April 30 These airlines are reducing or suspending flights to and from San … [Read more...] about Top Headlines of the Week: April 27 – May 1
Share The Spirit Of Travel – National Travel and Tourism Week 2020
Now more than ever, the hospitality and tourism communities are rallying together to emphasize the importance of travel to the San Diego destination. In an effort to celebrate the impact of tourism throughout the United States, the U.S. Travel Association is launching its annual National Travel and Tourism Week campaign to showcase the resilience and importance of the travel … [Read more...] about Share The Spirit Of Travel – National Travel and Tourism Week 2020