An unseasonable heat wave blew through San Diego, helping raise hotel demand by more than 25,000 room nights over the week prior. San Diego County sold a total of 365,937 room nights, slightly more than the same week in 2019.County occupancy rose by 5.7 points week-over-week to average 81.0%, ranking San Diego 4th in the nation and 1st in the western competitive set (up from … [Read more...] about Weekly Hotel Performance Update – Apr. 3 to Apr. 9, 2022
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Weekly Hotel Performance Update – Mar. 27 to Apr. 2, 2022
Rainy, cooler weather may have put a damper on travel to San Diego last week. San Diego County hotels sold a total of 340,096 room nights, 15,000 fewer than the prior week. Nonetheless, last week marks the seventh consecutive week when San Diego properties sold at least 300,000 rooms, and the more than 1.5 million room nights sold in March puts the region within 3% of the … [Read more...] about Weekly Hotel Performance Update – Mar. 27 to Apr. 2, 2022
Tourism Economics report shows strong rebound for industry, forecasts continued growth
A new report prepared for the SDTA by Tourism Economics offers plenty of positive news for the regional tourism industry, showing big improvements in visitorship, room demand and other categories for the third quarter of 2021. Those gains came despite complications caused by the Omicron virus variant, inflation and other factors. The report also projects a much-welcome … [Read more...] about Tourism Economics report shows strong rebound for industry, forecasts continued growth
Weekly Hotel Performance Update – Mar. 20 to Mar. 26, 2022
Hotel demand in San Diego continued its upward trajectory with the county selling a total of 365,543 room nights this last week. This represents an increase of 6,000 room nights over the previous week and surpasses the total number of room nights sold in the same week of 2019 by more than 2,300 room nights – the first week in which room night demand exceeded pre-pandemic levels … [Read more...] about Weekly Hotel Performance Update – Mar. 20 to Mar. 26, 2022
Weekly Hotel Performance Update – Mar. 13 to Mar. 19, 2022
An influx of Spring Breakers and a handful of March Madness basketball games at SDSU helped push weekly hotel demand to its highest level since July 2021. San Diego hotels sold a total of 359,522 room nights, an increase of 28,000 over the previous week and nearly matching room demand for the same week in 2019.County occupancy averaged 80.3%, up 6.1 points from the previous … [Read more...] about Weekly Hotel Performance Update – Mar. 13 to Mar. 19, 2022