July 10–Anaheim area hotel room rates are higher year-to-date through May as occupancy rose, a new report shows.

Here are eight trends to know from CBRE Hotels' latest report on how local operators are doing filling up their rooms vs. countywide year-to-date patterns through May …

1. Anaheim hotels charged an average $196.71 per night, up $11.18 in a year or 6 percent.

2. Among seven Orange County regions tracked by CBRE, Anaheim ranked No. 4 priciest.

3. Countywide, room rates averaged $191.36 per night, up $7.14 in a year or 3.9 percent.

4. Anaheim hotels in 2018's first five months were 82.9 percent full, up from 81.9 percent a year earlier.

5. Anaheim ranked No. 1 in terms of hardest to find an empty room.

6. Countywide occupancy was 79.5 percent, up from 79.3 percent a year earlier.

7. A key measure of hotel cash flow known as "RevPar" for Anaheim increased 7.4 percent from a year earlier.

8. Countywide RevPar was up 4.1 percent in a year.

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