Hotel room demand rose to nearly 137,000 room nights bringing occupancy to 40% in the County, with a base supply of 48,959 hotel rooms. San Diego’s occupancy ranked 7th among top 25 markets and 2nd in western comp set, behind Phoenix. Demand is starting to grow in other areas where markets have opened.ADR increased $3 over the previous week, reaching $100 in the … [Read more...] about Weekly Hotel Performance (May 24-30)
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Top Headlines of the Week: June 1 – 5
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 5 Live coronavirus updates in San Diego — San Diego Union-Tribune June 4 Virgin Atlantic resuming U.S. service next month — Travel … [Read more...] about Top Headlines of the Week: June 1 – 5
A statement from SDTA President & CEO Julie Coker
To quote Dr. Martin Luther King, “The ultimate measure of a man is not where he stands in moments of comfort and convenience, but where he stands at times of challenge and controversy.” As I take the helm at the San Diego Tourism Authority (SDTA), our nation stands in a time of challenge and controversy. I was incredibly moved by the San Diego community’s actions over the past … [Read more...] about A statement from SDTA President & CEO Julie Coker
Stay Safe, San Diego
As face masks become the new normal, as well as this summer’s must-have accessory, San Diego companies are designing their own versions of personal protective gear with California’s Beach City flair. A variety of San Diego Tourism Authority Members are creating looks from personalized and custom designs to works of art that represent the unique organizations behind the design. … [Read more...] about Stay Safe, San Diego
A Taste of San Diego
A Taste of San Diego Nothing evokes the warm and fuzzies much like the aroma of homemade chocolate chip cookies baking in the oven or the decadence of a pound cake. This week you will get the recipe for those oh-so-famous chocolate chip cookies from Doubletree by Hilton and a delicious twist on French Toast from the local breakfast experts at Breakfast … [Read more...] about A Taste of San Diego