The Aruba Hotel & Tourism Association has published the latest hotel performance data showing that in September the occupancy dropped by 83%.
SEPTEMBER 2020
Occupancy: The occupancy rate is 13.7% compared to 79.5% a year ago. Hotel occupancy recovered by 17%.
ADR: The average daily rate (for occupied rooms) increased by 8% compared to last year, to $231.46.
RevPAR: The revenue per available room dropped by 81% to $31.65.
2020 FIRST 3 QUARTERS
Occupancy: The year-to-date average occupancy is 68% lower than last year, at 29.1% rate.
RevPAR: The year-to-date revenue per available room, tourism’s primary indicator, dropped by 61% to $93.53
FORECAST
TIMESHARE
AHATA’s Timeshare properties are experiencing a higher occupancy than the hotels during the recovery of tourism. In September the average occupancy was 26%, and the forecast for October is 38%.
AHATA member hotels: Amsterdam Manor Beach Resort, Barceló Aruba, Boardwalk Boutique Hotel, Brickell Bay Beach Club, Bucuti & Tara Beach Resort, Courtyard by Marriott, Divi & Tamarijn All-Inclusive, Eagle Aruba Resort, Holiday Inn Resort Aruba, Hyatt Regency Aruba, Hyatt Place Aruba Airport, Manchebo Beach Resort, Marriott Aruba & Stellaris Casino, Paradera Park, Renaissance Aruba Resort, The Ritz-Carlton Aruba, RIU Palace Aruba, RIU Palace Antillas, Talk of the Town Hotel.
AHATA member timeshares: Divi Aruba Phoenix, Divi Dutch Village, Divi Village Golf, Marriott Ocean Club, Marriott Surf Club.