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. Sept. 6 Plans Advance for Oceanside’s First Single-Room Occupancy Hotel—The San Diego Union-Tribune Sept. 7 What Travel CEOs Are Predicting About the … [Read more...] about Top Headlines of the Week: Sept 6 to Sept 10
KIDS FREE CAMPAIGN INSPIRES FAMILY TRAVEL TO SAN DIEGO THIS OCTOBER
Kids Free San Diego is back! This destination-wide promotion brings together more than 100 SDTA partners across hotels, attractions, museums, activities, and restaurants to offer Kids Free deals to inspire family travel to San Diego during October. The Kids Free San Diego campaign launched in August and continues through October and is supported through a multilayered … [Read more...] about KIDS FREE CAMPAIGN INSPIRES FAMILY TRAVEL TO SAN DIEGO THIS OCTOBER
Member Spotlight: A Transformed Mingei Reopens
This month marks a major milestone for Balboa Park, and for San Diego’s cultural scene: The reopening of the expanded and transformed Mingei International Museum, after a three-year renovation. The project brings the popular museum to 56,000 square feet, and includes additional exhibit space, a new courtyard and outdoor terraces, a flexible theater space, two dining options … [Read more...] about Member Spotlight: A Transformed Mingei Reopens
Weekly Hotel Performance Update – Aug. 29 – Sept. 4, 2021
Data only includes Friday and Saturday night of Labor Day weekend.San Diego was the #1 RevPAR market at $142 due to strong occupancy and ADR. San Diego’s RevPAR was $2 higher than NYC and $24 higher than Oahu, a usual top contender. Oahu’s occupancy fell to 54% dropping RevPAR to $118. Compared to the previous week, the County occupancy declined from 70.5% to 68.2%, … [Read more...] about Weekly Hotel Performance Update – Aug. 29 – Sept. 4, 2021
Weekly Hotel Performance Update – August 15-21, 2021
Hotel room night demand and the average rate fell for the third week in a row as the summer travel season winds down. The market may see another dip next week before a boost from Labor Day weekend.San Diego’s occupancy fell to 5th among the top 25 markets in the U.S. but remained 2nd highest in ADR and RevPAR.County demand and occupancy weakened to 314,519 room nights sold and … [Read more...] about Weekly Hotel Performance Update – August 15-21, 2021