Tourists continue to fill rooms, however, at Walt Disney Worldinns and lodges in the retail-intense International Drive corridorof south Orlando.
Lake Buena Vista, FL hotels, largely dominated by Disney's 12inns, was 70.7% full versus 70.2% occupancy last year at this time.International Drive hotels showed a 70.3% occupancy, second bestafter Lake Burena Vista, but still down from the 77.2% mark inAugust 1999.
While occupancy was up in the Disney area, room rates were down.The average nightly rate was $95.77 compared to $104.08 last year,an 8% decline. International Drive hotel rates, however, were up toan average $72.97 versus $69.93 a year ago, a 4.3% increase.
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