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Hotels
Weekly Hotel Performance Update – June 5 to June 11, 2022
Summer has officially begun in San Diego with hotel demand rising sharply this week. County hotels sold 40,000 more room nights than the previous week for a total of 371,537 room nights sold. This spike in demand mirrors that of every pre-covid year in the week following the Memorial Day holiday.County occupancy rose significantly, up 9 points over the prior week to reach … [Read more...] about Weekly Hotel Performance Update – June 5 to June 11, 2022
Headlines You Need to Read | 17 June 2022
Each week, the San Diego Tourism Authority gathers headlines that highlight the hospitality and tourism industries, as well as top news in the San Diego region. Hotel executives are brimming with optimism as demand drives rates ever higher — Travel WeeklyU.S. Hotels Pull Back on Rising Room Rates as Inflation Hits 4-Decade High — SkiftCity Council approves Mayor Gloria's $5 … [Read more...] about Headlines You Need to Read | 17 June 2022
Headlines You Need to Read | 10 June 2022
Each week, the San Diego Tourism Authority gathers headlines that highlight the hospitality and tourism industries, as well as top news in the San Diego region. US to drop COVID testing requirement for international flyers Sunday — USA TodaySTR, Tourism Economics Upgrade Forecast to Full U.S. RevPAR Recovery in 2022 — LodgingThe Travel Industry Comeback Story Kicks Off at … [Read more...] about Headlines You Need to Read | 10 June 2022
Weekly Hotel Performance Update – May 29 to June 4, 2022
For the week that began with the Memorial Day holiday on Monday, San Diego County hotels sold a total of 330,469 room nights, roughly 7,000 less than the week prior. County hotels have historically seen steeper declines in leisure demand in the week after a major holiday weekend, so this slight downturn is both predictable and better than expected.County occupancy was 73.4%, … [Read more...] about Weekly Hotel Performance Update – May 29 to June 4, 2022