Hawaii hotel occupancy 81%

Hawaii hotel occupancy 81% - 2005-02-18 - Pacific Business News (Honolulu)

Hawaii hotel occupancy 81%

Hawaii hotels were 81 percent full on the week of Feb. 6-12, down 7.2 percent from the same period last year but well up from 72.5 percent the week before.

Room rates across the state were, on average, up 6.5 percent from year-before levels overall, Hospitality Advisors LLC reported.
Around the islands:
Oahu: 86.3 percent, down 5.5 percentage points from a year ago. Average room rate was $145.52, up 10.3 percent.
Maui: 81.9 percent, down 4.4 points from a year ago. Average room rate was $202.49, down 1.7 percent.
Kauai: 70.1 percent, down 16.1 points from a year ago. Average room rate was $201.16, up 7.3 percent.
Big Island: 67.8 percent, down 13.5 points from a year ago. Average room rate was $174.22, up 15 percent.
The national occupancy rate for the same period was 59.1 percent, down 3.3 points from a year ago, with average room rates up 3 percent to about $92 a night.
Selected other destinations:
Los Angeles: 76.8 percent, down 3.5 points from a year ago. Average room rate was $106.05, down 1.2 percent.
Orlando: 84.7 percent, up 11.7 points from a year ago. Average room rate was $109.26, up 7.5 percent.
San Diego: 66.7 percent, down 18.0 points from a year ago. Average room rate was $119.15, up 3.2 percent. "