Hotel Price Categories for Kentwood, Michigan

The hotels on the Rate Table and the Interactive Map are grouped into color coded price categories based on their average room rates.  The average rate for each hotel is calculated from the average of it's high and low room rates observed over a period of one year.

The latest hotel rate analysis for Kentwood, MI was performed on April 28, 2008.  The analysis is based on the average room rates for 65 hotels within Kentwood, MI and adjacent towns forming the Grand Rapids-Muskegon-Holland, MI Metropolitan Statistical Area.  The current classification breaks based on this analysis are as follows:

See Hotel Rate Analysis and Classification Details below for a detailed explanation of the classification price breaks.

Automated Rate Analysis for Kentwood, Michigan Hotels

Holiday Inn Select Grand Rapids-East, Mi          Info   Photos   Rate-history   Map
3063 Lake Eastbrook Boulevard SE
Kentwood, MI 49512-1853

Rate Analysis	Low	High
Running Average Rate :	$109	$122
Rates observed on 7/6/08:	$82	$100

The observed low rate is 25% below the average low rate.
The observed high rate is 18% below the average high rate.

Courtyard By Marriott Grand Rapids Airport          Info   Photos   Rate-history   Map
4741 28th Street Southeast
Kentwood, MI 49512

Rate Analysis	Low	High
Running Average Rate :	$108	$157
Rates observed on 7/6/08:	$100	$160

The observed low rate is 7% below the average low rate.
The observed high rate is 2% above the average high rate.

Staybridge Suites Grand Rapids, Mi          Info   Photos   Rate-history   Map
3000 Lake Eastbrook Boulevard SE
Kentwood, MI 49512-1854

Rate Analysis	Low	High
Running Average Rate :	$142	$184
Rates observed on 7/6/08:	$152	$189

The observed low rate is 7% above the average low rate.
The observed high rate is 3% above the average high rate.

Hotel Rate Table for Kentwood, Michigan

The table below shows Kentwood, Michigan hotels listed from the highest average rate to the lowest average rate (Avg Rate column).  The table may be sorted on any column by clicking the column headers. 

The hotels are color coded according to the Hotel Price Categories described above.  The "Low Dif" column shows the difference between the current low rate and the average low rate for each hotel.  The "High Dif" column shows the difference between the current high rate and the average high rate for each hotel.  Enter dates in the "Reservation Dates" form above and click "Update Rates" for the most current rates.  Click on the hotel names to see all avaiable room rates and make reservations. 

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Interactive Rate Table for Kentwood, Michigan Hotels                Averages calculated:  April 28, 2008        Rates captured:  12:00 AM on 7/6/08 Click Hotel Names for Info Pages          Click Avg Rates for Graphs           Click Table Headers to Sort Name Avg Rate Low Rate Avg Low Low Dif High Rate Avg High High Dif Staybridge Suites Grand Rapids, Mi 163 152 142 10 189 184 5 Courtyard By Marriott Grand Rapids Airport 132 100 108 -8 160 157 3 Holiday Inn Select Grand Rapids-east, Mi 116 82 109 -27 100 122 -22

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Hotel Rate Analysis and Classification Details

The April 28, 2008 rate analysis for Kentwood, Michigan hotels is based on the average rates of 65 hotels within Kentwood and adjacent towns forming the Grand Rapids-Muskegon-Holland, MI Metropolitan Statistical Area.  The average rate for each hotel is calculated from the average of it's high and low room rates observed over a period of one year.  The rates range between the following values:

Lowest Average Room Rate:  $46 - Knights Inn Grand Rapids Airport
Highest Average Room Rate:  $163 - Staybridge Suites Grand Rapids, Mi

The graph on the right shows the typical shape of a room rate distribution for a metropolitan area.  The colored areas depict the price breaks used to classify the hotels.  Rates greater than two standard deviations above the mean for all values are considered high end outliners and are removed from the price break calculations.

For the April 28, 2008 analysis, the resulting mean room rate for Grand Rapids-Muskegon-Holland, MI MSA hotels is $98 and the standard deviation is $25.

Hotels with average rates greater than one standard deviation above the mean are categorized as deluxe.  One standard deviation above the mean is $123, so Kentwood hotels with an average rate higher than $123 are classified as deluxe hotels ( magenta ) on the map.

Hotels with average rates falling in the lower half of the range below the mean are categorized as budget.  The rate halfway between the low rate and the mean rate is $72, so Kentwood hotels with an average rate lower than $72 are classified as budget hotels (green ) on the map.

Everything in between is categorized as moderate priced hotels, so Kentwood hotels with average room rates greater the $72 and less that $123 are classified as moderate priced hotels ( cyan ) on the map.