Conde Nast Traveler put Anchorage at the top of its list for U.S. travel destinations this year, citing outdoor adventures, a new Nordic spa, and northern lights views. Read more about why Anchorage…
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Anchorage is one of the happiest U.S. cities. Smart Asset scored the 200 largest U.S. communities on 13 metrics measuring financial prosperity, wellness, and quality of life aspects and put Anchorage…
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Hotel demand was up 9% year over year for October, putting it above historical averages for the month. Occupancy for the month averaged 67%, staying higher than the same time last year and hinting at…
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Hotel demand was up 7% year over year for September, making it one of the best Septembers on record for Anchorage hotel performance. Occupancy for the month averaged 77%, reflecting a seasonal dip…
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The early returns from summer travel are in, and it appears that 2022 will approach some all-time Anchorage records. The community made year-over-year gains in terms of tourism-related revenue, hotel…
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Hotel demand increased 3% year over year for July 2022, likely another record for Anchorage demand for the month of July. The strong uptick in rooms consumed in the month hints at lengthening stays;…
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June typically sees a significant seasonal upswing in performance for Anchorage hotels, and 2022 proved no exception. Anchorage saw a continuation of gains year over year, sustaining growth compared…
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May saw strong returns for Anchorage hotels as the summer begins, with a continuation of year-over-year growth in ADR, demand, and revpar. Demand was up 3% for May compared to the same period in 2021…
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April 2022 was the best April for demand and revenue on record. Hotels reported $22 million in gross revenue, a 35% increase from 2021. April typically sees a small dip in demand compared to March…
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Catch up with Visit Anchorage sales efforts, workforce development outreach, research projects, marketing work, member updates, and more. Wild Review (our triannual member newsletter) is filled with…
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