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LODGING UPDATE
The lodging forecast for the next week is pacing significantly lower than the same week in 2022. Total occupancy is 19% behind YOY, and average daily rate (ADR) is 12% lower. Pace starts picking up on December 23 with the arrival of holiday guests, and metrics become more on par with last season, although slightly lower. Total occupancy from 12/22 – 1/5 is 4% behind YOY, currently at 57%. The highest compression days are from 12/27-1/2, with 12/29 reaching peak occupancy at 70%. Pace for the winter season has started to pick up again. Total occupancy is 2% behind last season, currently at 41% (last week, total occupancy was down 5%). December is seeing the largest decrease, 15% behind 2022, and March is pacing 6% ahead YOY. January and February are starting to fill-in, currently pacing 4% and 2% behind last season respectively.
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