Sep 09 2009
Orlando Hotels Fell 6%
Statistics show that Orlando hotels occupancy has dropped 6% compared with nationawide averages for the week of August 30th to September 5th.
A Hospitality research tracker has shown that the average occupancy rates in local hotels dipped to 39.9% during that week. In the meantime, the nationawide hotel occupancy showed a 53.4%. It is undoubted that Orlando hotels have significantly dropped their occupancy.
The average revenue per available room was $27.46 in metro Orlando, a 20.8% drop compared to the same period of time in 2008. This year’s recession has affected the hotel industry hard, however, Orlando hotels are seeing the impact of this recession more drastically.







