Hawaii Hotels Top the Nation for Average Rates in 2019

Written by Island Miler @ Jeffsetter Travel

If you’ve been to Hawaii recently, the news that Hawaii hotels top the nation for average rates in 2019 should come as no surprise to you. Unfortunately, I doubt things will change much this year too. Occupancy Rates According to the Honolulu Star-Advertiser, during 2019, the average occupancy rate across Hawaii was 81.20%. That represents […]

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Potential Tax Hike Targeting Honolulu Hotels

Written by Island Miler @ Jeffsetter Travel

The City & County of Honolulu needs more operating money, but raising taxes on residents is hard. So the solution could be indirectly taxiing visitors via a potential tax hike targeting Honolulu hotels. As many of you know, I’m a resident of the City & County of Honolulu. So, I’m deeply conflicted regarding topics like […]

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Hawaii Room Rates Surge in Early 2017

Written by Island Miler @ Jeffsetter Travel

Hawaii isn’t a cheap place to visit or live.  It is the most isolated island chain in the world, being over 2,000 miles away from the nearest landmass.  And with little land available, much of what we consume must be shipped in.  Oh, and land prices are naturally high too.  Add to that the fact […]

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