It’s a Wrap! The WCVA and Washington County’s Tourism Community Gathered to Celebrate National Travel & Tourism Week

WCVA’s President & CEO speaks to the attendees of the Reunite + Rediscover event celebration National Travel & Tourism Week.Thank you to all who were able to attend our Reunite + Rediscover reception during National Travel & Tourism Week!  The theme of the event was…

Tourism in Washington County Grew in 2021

Annual “Economic Impact of Travel” report released by Travel Oregon illustrates overnight tourism in Washington County According to a preliminary report by Dean Runyan Associates, commissioned by Travel Oregon, visitation and visitor spending in Washington County grew in 2021, compared to 2020. Overnight Visitation…

Hotel Performance: October 2021

A hotel lobby

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…

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…

Weekly Hotel Performance: Sept. 19-Oct. 2, 2021

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Occupancy rates (OCC) and average daily room rates (ADR) at Washington County hotels remain relatively steady–and higher than in 2020–over the past two weeks. September 19-25 For the week of September 19-25, average occupancy hovered around 63.6%, a 26.96% increase over the same period…

Hotel Performance: August 2021

lobby of the SpringHill Suites

Washington County’s hotels ended the summer travel season on a high note as they continued to rebound from 2020’s low occupancy and average daily rates. According to STR, occupancy (OCC) levels for the month of August were 72.4%, a 41.3% increase over the same…

Weekly Hotel Performance: September 12-18, 2021

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According to STR, hotel occupancy for the week increased by 18.4% over the same time last year, and average daily room rates (ADR) has increased by 26.1% to $118.96. The following tables provide an overview of occupancy levels (OCC) and ADR for 2020 and…

Welcome, AC Hotel by Marriott!

Exterior of the AC Hotel by Marriott

The city of Beaverton welcomed its newest hotel, the AC by Marriott September 14, 2021! The AC Hotel by Marriott Portland Beaverton, opened its doors The new property is located next to the new Element by Westin and features a modern European hotel experience…

Washington County Chamber of Commerce Brand Reveal

Congratulations to the Washington County Chamber of Commerce. The organization, formerly known as the Hillsboro Chamber of Commerce, held its brand reveal at its networking event, Chamber Unwind. The chamber’s membership approved the rebrand in July. According to the newly launched website, the Washington County…

Weekly Hotel Performance: August 29-September 4

outdoor seating area of Courtyard Beaverton

As the summer tourism season winds down, hotel occupancy (OCC) and average daily rates (ADR) are seeing a slight decrease. Last week, average occupancy fell to 65%, an increase over the same time last year, but lower than average weeks during the summer months…