Loveland records top hotel occupancy in December

DENVER — Loveland led the region in hotel occupancy during December, topping all other cities in Northern Colorado and the Boulder Valley, according to the most recent Rocky Mountain Lodging Report by the Colorado Hotel and Lodging Association.

Last month, Loveland recorded hotel occupancy of 59.6 percent, edging second-place Greeley at 57.6 percent.

The association’s monthly report shows hotel occupancy rates of 48.9 percent in Boulder, 46.5 percent in Fort Collins, 45.8 percent along the U.S. Highway 36 corridor, 37.1 percent in Longmont and 31.1 percent in Estes Park.

In December, the average daily room rate in Estes Park was $187.75, Boulder $120.54, Longmont $103.92, the U.S. 36 corridor $103.87, Loveland $101.16, Fort Collins $100.34 and Greeley $87.90.

Statewide, the occupancy rate for the month was 53.5 percent, up from 52.8 percent in December 2017, with an average daily room rate of $167.52, down from $168.11 a year ago.

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