Tourism Research and Statistics
In 2019, tourism brought in more than $749 million in direct destination spending to Oregon's Washington County. We want you to be part of this exciting…
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. We…
Tualatin Valley at Work
Read the latest articles from our industry newsletter, from news you can use to information about how we can work together as industry partners. If you’d like to subscribe…
Hotel Performance May 2-8, 2021
Washington County Hotels Continue to See Year-Over-Year Improvements Hotel performance continues to improve over last year. Occupancy levels have increased by 91.5% over the same period last year. Last week, Washington County hotels saw occupancy levels of 56.4% (the same week last year, occupancy…
Learn MoreGov. Brown Announces Plan to Reopen Oregon’s Economy
Once 70% of Oregonians (ages 16+) have received at least one dose of the COVID-19 vaccine, most restrictions will be lifted. Governor Brown announced today a plan for reopening Oregon’s economy and lifting most statewide restrictions. When 70% of adult Oregonians (16 years and…
Learn MoreHotel Performance April 25- May 1, 2021
After a year of declines, Washington County’s hotel performance is starting to see a rebound. For the week of April 25-May 1, occupancy levels reached nearly 60% at 57.5%. While this number is lower from pre-COVID occupancy levels, it is a 159% improvement over…
Learn MoreCelebrate the Power of Travel
National Travel and Tourism Week 2021 (May 2-8) spotlights the collective strength of the U.S. travel industry This National Travel and Tourism Week (NTTW), there is more reason than ever to celebrate the collective strength of the U.S. travel and tourism industry and its…
Learn MoreRestaurant Revitalization Fund Grant Application Opens April 30
Registration for the Small Business Administration’s Restaurant Revitalization Fund Grant will begin on Friday, April 30. The application will be open until funds are exhausted. Eligible businesses: Entities that own a place of business where the public or patrons assemble for the primary purpose of being…
Learn MoreHotel Performance April 18-24, 2021
COVID-19 has directly affected the hotel industry throughout the United States, and Washington County is no exception. We have been seeing decreases directly tied to the decrease in business and leisure travel due to COVID-19 and related travel restrictions and recommendations. Now, more than a year after the…
Learn MoreElement by Westin opens in Beaverton
The new Element by Westin Portland Beaverton hotel opened Monday, April 26. The Element is a modern hotel designed for short and long-term stays. Nature-inspired spaces, in-room kitchens, spa-inspired bathrooms and other eco-friendly touches throughout the property provide a welcoming and relaxing stay. Complimentary breakfast,…
Learn MoreHotel Performance April 11-17, 2021
COVID-19 has directly affected the hotel industry throughout the United States, and Washington County is no exception. We have been seeing decreases directly tied to the decrease in business and leisure travel due to COVID-19 and related travel restrictions and recommendations. Now, more than a year after the…
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