October 2008 Room Statistics Taxable room revenues for the month total $22,674,625 and are below prior year by $2,543,743 (-10.1%). Cash occupied room nights of 309,468 are below prior year by 35,022 (-10.2%). Comp occupied room nights of 71,747 are above prior year by 1,298 (1.8%), and 28-Day occupied room nights of 115,578 are below prior year by 13,202 (-10.3%). Total occupied rooms for the month (Cash,Comp, 28-day) of 496,793 are 46,926 (-8.6%) below the prior year. Overall, Washoe County occupancy percentages of 64.1% for the month are 9.5% below the 70.8% level of the prior year. There were 6,776 (0.9%) more available rooms for the month. Overall cash average rates for the month of $73.27 are up $.07 (0.1%), compared to $73.20 for the prior year. Year-to-date cash occupied room nights of 1,319,537 are 162,820 (-11.0%) below prior year. Cash average rates year-to-date of $80.52 are $3.38 (-4.0%) below prior year. Year-to-date, total taxable room revenues of $106,250,151 are $18,123,013 (-14.6%) below prior year.
Available Rooms
Total Occupied Rooms
Hotels
477,999
328,191
68.7%
76.9%
(8.2)
-10.7%
Motels
70,556
31,600
44.8%
51.8%
(7.0)
-13.5%
28 Day
133,579
94,921
71.1%
76.1%
(5.0)
-6.6%
RV Parks
53,878
31,119
57.8%
62.0%
(4.2)
-6.8%
Timeshares
18,778
4,732
25.2%
28.6%
(3.4)
-11.9%
Vacation Rentals
19,716
6,230
31.6%
26.1%
5.5
21.1%
Totals
774,506
496,793
64.1%
70.8%
(6.7)
-9.5%
Segments
Percentage of Occupancy Actual Last Year
CASH OCCUPIED ROOMS NIGHTS
Increase (Decrease) Amount % Percent
AVERAGE CASH RATES
$450.00
$350.00
250,000
$300.00
200,000
$250.00
$242.11
$400.00
$239.16
255,988
0
Hotels
Motels
28 Day
Actual
RV Parks
Timeshares
Vacation Rentals
Last Year
$29.48
$28.85
$28.11
$25.44
$28.64
$58.67
$54.97
$50.00
$25.84
626
844
5,372
4,732
6,937
$100.00
6,267
17,396
13,898
27,739
50,000
34,223
$150.00
100,000
$79.45
$200.00
150,000
$79.27
300,000
279,936
$500.00
350,000
$0.00
Hotels
Motels
28 Day
RV Parks
Actual
Attached please find the detail statistics for each market segment. Contact: Tim D. Smith VP Finance tsmith@rscva.com 775-827-7637
Reno-Sparks Convention & Visitors Authority - P.O. Box 837 - Reno, Nevada 89504-0837
Timeshares
Last Year
Vacation Rentals