This week’s report includes Sunday, July 4.County hotel room night demand strengthened again to more than 351,000 room nights sold, and the average rate for the week was $216.32, which was up $13 over the same week in 2019.Among top 25 U.S. markets, San Diego County’s occupancy of 78.3% was the 3rd highest behind Oahu (79.3%) and Norfolk (80.5%) and again was 1st in the … [Read more...] about Weekly Hotel Performance Update – July 4- July 10, 2021
San Diego Symphony Orchestra CEO Martha Gilmer: The Future of the Symphony
As the CEO for the San Diego Symphony Orchestra, Martha A. Gilmer works to change lives through music across community outreach, ever-expanding programming and the addition of its new outdoor venue The Rady Shell in Jacobs Park. Gilmer recently shared insights into the future of the Symphony as well as why San Diego has such vibrant and diverse art and culture … [Read more...] about San Diego Symphony Orchestra CEO Martha Gilmer: The Future of the Symphony
New SDTA Members
Storyhouse Spirits What was once a passion for brewing beer grew into an insatiable thirst for distilling spirits and creating a place to connect. How did that transition occur? Before Matt Kidd and Steve Kuftinec connected to open Storyhouse Spirits, Matt Kidd passionately brewed crafted beer. After traveling the world from continent to continent, Kidd discovered a … [Read more...] about New SDTA Members
Top Headlines of the Week: July 5 to July 9
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. July 6 Report Reveals Which Regions Suffered Greatest Pandemic-Related Losses—TravelPulseSan Diego County July 4 Gas Prices Hit Highest Mark Since … [Read more...] about Top Headlines of the Week: July 5 to July 9
Weekly Hotel Performance Update – June 27- July 3, 2021
This week’s report includes Saturday night only of 4th of July weekend. For reference, July 4th was Thursday in 2019 and Sunday in 2021.Although County hotel room night demand dipped 28,000 room nights to 330,449 sold in the County, the average rate for the week of $201.20 was up $17 over the same week in 2019.Among top 25 U.S. Markets, San Diego County Occupancy of 73.8% was … [Read more...] about Weekly Hotel Performance Update – June 27- July 3, 2021