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November 2019 Hotel Performance

January 7, 2020 By Niki McDonald Leave a Comment

San Diego hotels in the month of November averaged 71.9 percent occupancy, a 1.8 percent reduction compared to 2018, while the average daily rate (ADR) was $149.08, down 4.8 percent from last year.  San Diego occupancy for the month ranked 9th among top 25 markets, while ADR ranked 10th.  Occupancy grew modestly Sunday through Wednesday nights compared to last … [Read more...] about November 2019 Hotel Performance

First-Ever, Women-Led Conference Promotes Diversity and Inclusion in Hospitality & Tourism Industries

December 9, 2019 By Hallie Jacobs 1 Comment

In March 2020, Women in Tourism & Hospitality (W.I.T.H.) will host its inaugural conference in San Diego at the DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel San Diego-Mission Valley. The conference will bring together women professionals in recognition of their contributions to the industry while discussing current trends and challenges facing both the tourism and hospitality … [Read more...] about First-Ever, Women-Led Conference Promotes Diversity and Inclusion in Hospitality & Tourism Industries

October 2019 Hotel Performance

December 9, 2019 By Niki McDonald Leave a Comment

San Diego hotels in the month of October averaged 74.0 percent occupancy, a -6.0 percent contraction compared to 2018, while the average daily rate (ADR) was $159.07, a -3.8 percent reduction from last year.  San Diego occupancy for the month ranked 14th among top 25 markets, while ADR ranked 11th. Sunday night occupancy was flat compared to last October, while the rest of … [Read more...] about October 2019 Hotel Performance

October 2019 – Sales & Marketing Highlights

December 5, 2019 By Hallie Jacobs Leave a Comment

Below are the October 2019 sales and marketing highlights from various San Diego Tourism Authority departments. BRAND MARKETING During the month of October, SDTA invested over $1.28 million in advertising, delivering more than 210.4 million gross impressions. Advertising initiatives for the month included:  International Leisure Advertising China In October, SDTA launched … [Read more...] about October 2019 – Sales & Marketing Highlights

SDTA Team Member Acknowledged as a PCMA Emerging Leader

November 25, 2019 By Hallie Jacobs Leave a Comment

Damara Gomez — National Sales Director of Citywide Sales for Delaware, Maryland, Virginia and Washington D.C. for the San Diego Tourism Authority — received the prestigious Rising Emerging Star Professional of the Year award from Professional Convention Management Association Capital Chapter. PCMA is the leading organization in the business events and conference space. The … [Read more...] about SDTA Team Member Acknowledged as a PCMA Emerging Leader

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