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. Aug. 9 Walt Disney World Transitions to Fall Season—TravelPulse Aug. 10 San Diego Gets Its Answer to the Hollywood Bowl, Just in Time—The New York … [Read more...] about Top Headlines of the Week: Aug 9 to Aug 13
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San Diego County Hotel Forecast Update – July 2021
Tourism Economics - San Diego County Hotel Lodging Forecast – July 2021 Update The latest hotel market forecast from Tourism Economics upgraded the outlook from March 2021 based on a few factors. Vaccination rates have significantly increased and hospitalizations have declined in California and the U.S.However, a cautious eye to the Delta variant keeps the view somewhat … [Read more...] about San Diego County Hotel Forecast Update – July 2021
Top Headlines of the Week: Aug 2 to Aug 6
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. Aug 3 San Diego Zoo Races To Vaccinate Lions, Tigers and Other Vulnerable Species as COVID Surges —The San Diego Union-TribuneSan Diego Approves New … [Read more...] about Top Headlines of the Week: Aug 2 to Aug 6
Weekly Hotel Performance Update – July 25-31, 2021
San Diego topped the charts with an occupancy rate of 84.6%, the highest in the country. Its average daily rate was second in the U.S. at $223, behind only Oahu ($257).Hotel room demand saw a 15,000 week-over-week increase, reaching almost 378,000 room nights sold. San Diego ADR was again first in the western region — $12 higher than Orange County and $28 … [Read more...] about Weekly Hotel Performance Update – July 25-31, 2021
Weekly Hotel Performance Update – July 18-24, 2021
Last week hotel room nights sold increased again, up 4,000 to 362,684, with an average daily rate of $217, a new weekly high. Among top 25 U.S. Markets, San Diego County occupancy was 81%, which was 3rd highest in the country, behind Oahu (83.9%) and Norfolk (81.4%).The County ADR of $217 moved up to 2nd highest among the Top 25 markets behind Oahu ($260) and … [Read more...] about Weekly Hotel Performance Update – July 18-24, 2021