Hotel room occupancy on Kauai plunged 10.4 percentage points to 54.1 percent for the week ending Feb. 6.
Room rates on the Garden Island were also down — by 9.8 percent — to average $172 a night.
Statewide occupancy was off 1.5 percentage points to 70.2 percent, while room rates dropped 11.5 percent to $164.
Occupancy and room rates for other Hawaii islands were as follows:
• Oahu occupancy slipped 3.1 percentage points to 74.3 percent, while room rates plummeted 13.8 percent to $140;
• Maui occupancy grew 7.8 percentage points to 76.4 percent, while room rates slid 12.8 percent to $213; and
• Big Island occupancy was down 6.6 percentage points to 55.5 percent, while room rates slumped 8.1 percent to $158.
Nationwide hotel occupancy was flat at 48 percent, while room rates eased downward 4.8 percent to average $95 a night.
The weekly Hawaii hotel industry snapshot is surveyed by Smith Travel Research and Hospitality Advisors. See a collection of the finests hotels on the Hawaiian Islands here.
Credits to American City Business Journals Inc. for this aricle.
Monday, February 15, 2010
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