Oneida County hotels post slight rise in guests in September

UTICA, N.Y. — Oneida County’s hotel-occupancy rate (rooms sold as a percentage of rooms available) edged up 1.1 percent to 67.1 percent in September from the year-prior month. That’s according to a recent report from STR, a Tennessee–based hotel-market data and analytics company. Year to date through September, occupancy was up 1.5 percent to 61.8 […]

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UTICA, N.Y. — Oneida County’s hotel-occupancy rate (rooms sold as a percentage of rooms available) edged up 1.1 percent to 67.1 percent in September from the year-prior month.

That’s according to a recent report from STR, a Tennessee–based hotel-market data and analytics company. Year to date through September, occupancy was up 1.5 percent to 61.8 percent.

Revenue per available room (RevPar), a key industry gauge that measures how much money hotels are bringing in per available room, moved higher by 3.4 percent to $93.34 this September in the Mohawk Valley’s largest county, compared to September 2022. Through the first nine months of this year, RevPar was up 7.2 percent to $82.92

 Average daily rate (ADR), which represents the average rental rate for a sold room, went up 2.2 percent to $139.03 in Oneida County in the ninth month of 2023, versus the same month a year earlier. Year to date, ADR was higher by 5.6 percent to $134.08.

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