June is demonstrating the promise of summer and pent up leisure demand. Last week the county again sold more room nights than previous week totaling over 358,000.County occupancy reached 80.0% and the average daily rate was $191.San Diego ranked 3rd nationally (behind Oahu 81.4% and Norfolk 80.4%) in occupancy and 1st in the western competitive set, nicely outpacing the next … [Read more...] about Weekly Hotel Performance – June 20-26, 2021
REOPENING ROUNDUP
The doors are opening, and San Diego is ready to celebrate. From watching the Padres slam homers to witnessing some of the world’s best golfers to splashing in all the fun at SeaWorld, there is plenty of ways to mark California’s reopening. Petco Park Starting June 17, Petco Park will return to full capacity as the Padres take on the Cincinnati Reds. But baseball bats … [Read more...] about REOPENING ROUNDUP
UC San Diego @ Park & Market – San Diego’s Newest & Dynamic Downtown Center
UC San Diego @ Park & Market, the university’s new center located in the heart of Downtown, plans to welcome an innovative collective of civic, business, innovation, education, and arts entities for diverse programs that touch upon the breadth and wealth of the city’s most creative endeavors. Additionally, the new building provides a new Downtown location for special … [Read more...] about UC San Diego @ Park & Market – San Diego’s Newest & Dynamic Downtown Center
County Chief Resilience Officer Gary Johnston: San Diego Leads on Vaccinations
As the chief resilience officer for the San Diego County Office of Emergency Services, Gary Johnston has been on the frontlines of the local COVID-19 crisis. While the last year has been challenging, Johnston explains how San Diego is leading the way on vaccination efforts to ensure a safe and productive visit for everyone. California’s economy is re-opening on June 15. … [Read more...] about County Chief Resilience Officer Gary Johnston: San Diego Leads on Vaccinations
Top Headlines of the Week: June 7 to June 11
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. June 7 San Diego County Tops 2 Million With at Least One Vaccine Dose—The San Diego Union TribuneCalifornia Has One of the Lowest Coronavirus Transmission … [Read more...] about Top Headlines of the Week: June 7 to June 11