Tourism Research and Statistics
In 2020, tourism brought in $462.1 million in direct destination spending to Oregon's Washington County. Washington County, Oregon, offers a wealth of attractions…
COVID-19 Information
We are committed to keeping our partners and stakeholders informed on the latest Coronavirus COVID-19 information and its ongoing impact on the tourism industry. As the…
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Hotel Performance: October 2021
For the month of October, Washington County hotels are holding steady, as the rebound from record lows in 2020 continues. Overall, hotel occupancy for the month of October 2021 was 62.3%, average daily room rates were $113.53 and revenue per available room increased to…
Learn MoreWCVA Welcomes Luke Zak As Sports Destination Sales Executive
Sports Professional Brings More Than a Decade of Experience to Promote the Region BEAVERTON, ORE. (November 10, 2021) — The Washington County Visitors Association (WCVA) is pleased to announce that Luke Zak has joined the organization as its new Sports Destination Sales Executive. In…
Learn MoreGet Listed!
Attention Oregon Lodging Industry: It’s time to make sure your lodging property is included in the 2022-2023 Travel Oregon Visitor Guide. Printed annually, the guide is the only statewide print piece for comprehensive lodging listings. Any transient lodging property in Oregon that pays the…
International Travel Returns to the US
After nearly two years of restrictions and prolonged economic loss, the United States reopened its borders to vaccinated international travelers today—a significant milestone in our industry’s recovery and our efforts to rebuild the international inbound travel market. The effects of the border closure restrictions…
Learn MoreOSHA Releases National COVID-19 Vaccine Mandate
OSHA released its highly anticipated vaccine mandate for employers with 100+ employees. Employers with 100 or more employees must adopt a policy under which all employees are “fully vaccinated” (meaning two weeks after a one-shot vaccination, such as Johnson & Johnson, or two weeks…
Hotel Performance: September 2021
Washington County’s hotels continue to rebuild from 2020’s low occupancy and average daily rates. September 2021 vs. September 2020 According to STR, occupancy (OCC) levels for the month of September were 63.6%, a 13.1% increase from 2020. The monthly occupancy rate continues to be…
Learn MoreWEEKLY HOTEL PERFORMANCE: OCT. 3-9, 2021
Trends in hotel occupancy in Washington County continue to increase over the same period last year, with weekends (Friday and Saturday nights) bringing in stronger occupancy than other days of the week. For the week of Oct. 3-9, the overall occupancy (OCC) was 63.6%,…
Learn MoreU.S. to Welcome Vaccinated International Travelers Next Month
Last week, the Biden administration announced a new travel policy requiring vaccinations for foreign national travelers to enter the United States beginning November 8, 2021. This announcement applies to both international air travel and travel across the land borders with Mexico and Canada. International guests…
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