Hotel Price Categories for Rural New Mexico Hotels

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. 

Since Tucumcari, NM is a small town in rural New Mexico, it's rate classification is based on 168 hotels in rural New Mexico that are oustide the metropolitan areas.  The latest rate analysis for rural New Mexico hotels was performed on April 28, 2008.  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.

Discount Rate Analysis for Tucumcari, New Mexico Hotels

Hotel Rate Table for Tucumcari, New Mexico

The table below shows Tucumcari, New Mexico 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 Tucumcari, New Mexico Hotels                Averages calculated:  April 28, 2008        Rates captured:  12:00 AM on 7/24/08 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 Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Tucumcari 100 104 89 15 119 111 8 Best Western Discovery Inn 80 80 78 2 90 82 8 Comfort Inn Tucumcari 80 67 66 1 94 93 1 Tucumcari-days Inn 74 69 68 1 85 81 4 Quality Inn Tucumcari 71 66 68 -2 70 74 -4 Howard Johnson Express Inn 66 50 53 -3 80 78 2 Econo Lodge Tucumcari 56 50 53 -3 55 59 -4 Super 8 Motel - Tucumcari 56 47 49 -2 60 62 -2 Tucumcari Travelodge 43 37 39 -2 50 47 3

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Hotel Rate Analysis and Classification Details

The April 28, 2008 rate analysis for Tucumcari, New Mexico hotels is based on the average room rates of 168 hotels in rural New Mexico oustide the metropolitan areas.  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:  $43 - Tucumcari Travelodge
Highest Average Room Rate:  $166 - Adobe And Stars Inn

The graph on the right shows the typical shape of a rate distribution for a wide range of room rates.  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 rural New Mexico hotels is $90 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 $115, so Tucumcari hotels with an average rate higher than $115 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 $66, so Tucumcari hotels with an average rate lower than $66 are classified as budget hotels (green ) on the map.

Everything in between is categorized as moderate priced hotels, so Tucumcari hotels with average room rates greater the $66 and less that $115 are classified as moderate priced hotels ( cyan ) on the map.