Hotel Price Categories for Rural Colorado 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 Gunnison, CO is a small town in rural Colorado, it's rate classification is based on 333 hotels in rural Colorado that are oustide the metropolitan areas.  The latest rate analysis for rural Colorado 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.

Automated Rate Analysis for Gunnison, Colorado Hotels

Alpine Inn Of Gunnison          Info   Photos   Rate-history   Map
1011 Rio Grande Rd(Hwy 50
Gunnison, CO 81230

Rate Analysis	Low	High
Running Average Rate :	$52	$119
Rates observed on 7/25/08:	$49	$130

The observed low rate is 6% below the average low rate.
The observed high rate is 9% above the average high rate.

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Gunnison          Info   Photos   Rate-history   Map
910 E TOMICHI AVE.
Gunnison, CO 81230

Rate Analysis	Low	High
Running Average Rate :	$97	$113
Rates observed on 7/25/08:	$108	$149

The observed low rate is 11% above the average low rate.
The observed high rate is 32% above the average high rate.

The Water Wheel Inn          Info   Photos   Rate-history   Map
37478 Highway 50
Gunnison, CO 81230

Rate Analysis	Low	High
Running Average Rate :	$70	$108
Rates observed on 7/25/08:	$80	$89

The observed low rate is 14% above the average low rate.
The observed high rate is 18% below the average high rate.

Super 8 Motel - Gunnison/Crested Butte          Info   Photos   Rate-history   Map
411 E. Tomishis Avenue
Gunnison, CO 81230

Rate Analysis	Low	High
Running Average Rate :	$60	$69
Rates observed on 7/25/08:	$80	$90

The observed low rate is 33% above the average low rate.
The observed high rate is 30% above the average high rate.

Comfort Inn Gunnison          Info   Photos   Rate-history   Map
911 N. Main St.
Gunnison, CO 81230-2415

Rate Analysis	Low	High
Running Average Rate :	$69	$92
Rates observed on 7/25/08:	$111	$111

The observed low rate is 61% above the average low rate.
The observed high rate is 21% above the average high rate.

Rodeway Inn Gunnison          Info   Photos   Rate-history   Map
37760 W. US Hwy 50
Gunnison, CO 81230

Rate Analysis	Low	High
Running Average Rate :	$56	$77
Rates observed on 7/25/08:	$98	$109

The observed low rate is 75% above the average low rate.
The observed high rate is 42% above the average high rate.

Hotel Rate Table for Gunnison, Colorado

The table below shows Gunnison, Colorado 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 Gunnison, Colorado Hotels                Averages calculated:  April 28, 2008        Rates captured:  12:00 AM on 7/25/08 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 Gunnison 105 108 97 11 149 113 36 The Water Wheel Inn 89 80 70 10 89 108 -19 Alpine Inn Of Gunnison 86 49 52 -3 130 119 11 Comfort Inn Gunnison 80 111 69 42 111 92 19 Gunnison Days Inn 76 na 70 na na 83 na Rodeway Inn Gunnison 66 98 56 42 109 77 32 Super 8 Motel - Gunnison/crested Butte 64 80 60 20 90 69 21

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Hotel Rate Analysis and Classification Details

The April 28, 2008 rate analysis for Gunnison, Colorado hotels is based on the average room rates of 333 hotels in rural Colorado 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:  $44 - Passport Inn Lamar
Highest Average Room Rate:  $999 - The River Club

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 Colorado hotels is $209 and the standard deviation is $179.

Hotels with average rates greater than one standard deviation above the mean are categorized as deluxe.  One standard deviation above the mean is $388, so Gunnison hotels with an average rate higher than $388 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 $127, so Gunnison hotels with an average rate lower than $127 are classified as budget hotels (green ) on the map.

Everything in between is categorized as moderate priced hotels, so Gunnison hotels with average room rates greater the $127 and less that $388 are classified as moderate priced hotels ( cyan ) on the map.