Lodging Dashboard October 2014

# of Visitors to Hilton Head Island: 210,936
Home/Villa & Hotel Occupancy Combined: 42.5%
Hotel Occupancy: 61.6%
Timeshare Occupancy: 95.90%
Home/Villa & Hotel Average Daily Rate Combined: $150.00
Hotel Average Daily Rate: $132.82

Sources: Smith Travel Research and Vacation Travel Research Program

Lodging Dashboard  October 2013 compared to October 2014

# of visitors is up from last year by: 2.27%
Home/Villa & Hotel Occupancy Combined is up from last year: 5.8%
Hotel Occupancy is up from last year: 1.7%
Timeshare Occupancy is down from last year: 0.82%
Home/Villa & Hotel Average Daily Rate Combined is up from last year: 6.5%
Hotel Average Daily Rate is up from last year: 7.7%

Sources: Smith Travel Research and Vacation Travel Research Program

Lodging Dashboard Year to Date October 2014

# of Visitors to Hilton Head Island: 2,324,279
Home/Villa & Hotel Occupancy Combined: 55.50%
Hotel Occupancy: 63%
Timeshare Occupancy: 93.69%
Home/Villa & Hotel Average Daily Rate Combined: $214.00
Hotel Average Daily Rate: $147.61

Sources: Smith Travel Research and Vacation Travel Research Program

Lodging Dashboard YTD 2014 compared to YTD 2013

# of visitors to Hilton Head Island is up from last year by: 7.13%
Home/Villa & Hotel Occupancy is up from last year: 2%
Hotel Occupancy is up from last year: 3.1%
Timeshare Occupancy is down from last year: 3.4%
Home/Villa & Hotel Average Daily Rate Combined up: 7.5%
Hotel Average Daily Rate is up from last year: 8.7%

Sources: Smith Travel Research and Vacation Travel Research Program

 

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