Hotel Price Categories for Rural Wisconsin 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 Portage, WI is a small town in rural Wisconsin, it's rate classification is based on 228 hotels in rural Wisconsin that are oustide the metropolitan areas.  The latest rate analysis for rural Wisconsin hotels was performed on September 09, 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 Portage, Wisconsin Hotels

Portage Super 8 Motel          Info   Rate History   Map
3000 New Pinery Rd.
Portage, WI 53901

Rate Analysis	Low	High
Running Average Rates :	$63	$63
Observed Rates :	$57	$57

The observed low rate is 10% below the average low rate.
The observed high rate is 10% below the average high rate.

Best Western Resort Hotel & Conference Center          Info   Rate History   Map
2701 South CX
Portage, WI 53901

Rate Analysis	Low	High
Running Average Rates :	$74	$89
Observed Rates :	$68	$69

The observed low rate is 8% below the average low rate.
The observed high rate is 22% below the average high rate.

Portage - Days Inn          Info   Rate History   Map
N5781 Kinney Road
Portage, WI 53901

Rate Analysis	Low	High
Running Average Rates :	$62	$80
Observed Rates :	$60	$60

The observed low rate is 3% below the average low rate.
The observed high rate is 25% below the average high rate.

Comfort Suites Portage          Info   Rate History   Map
N 5780 Kinney Rd
Portage, WI 53901

Rate Analysis	Low	High
Running Average Rates :	$105	$143
Observed Rates :	$118	$158

The observed low rate is 12% above the average low rate.
The observed high rate is 10% above the average high rate.

Hotel Rate Table for Portage, Wisconsin

The table below shows Portage, Wisconsin 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 your arrival and departure dates and click "Update Rates" to get rates for specific dates.  Click on the hotel names to see all avaiable room rates and make reservations. 

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Interactive Rate Table for Portage, Wisconsin Hotels Enter your arrival and departure dates and click Update Rates. Estimated processing time : 8 seconds    Arrival Date                   Departure Date Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31             Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31                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 Comfort Suites Portage 124 118 105 13 158 143 15 Best Western Resort Hotel & Conference Center 82 68 74 -6 69 89 -20 Portage - Days Inn 71 60 62 -2 60 80 -20 Portage Super 8 Motel 63 57 63 -6 57 63 -6

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Hotel Rate Analysis and Classification Details

The September 09, 2008 rate analysis for Portage, Wisconsin hotels is based on the average room rates of 228 hotels in rural Wisconsin 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:  $42 - 7 Star Inn Marshfield
Highest Average Room Rate:  $200 - Caribbean Club Resort

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 September 09, 2008 analysis, the resulting mean room rate for rural Wisconsin hotels is $102 and the standard deviation is $31.

Hotels with average rates greater than one standard deviation above the mean are categorized as deluxe.  One standard deviation above the mean is $132, so Portage hotels with an average rate higher than $132 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 Portage 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 Portage hotels with average room rates greater the $72 and less that $132 are classified as moderate priced hotels ( cyan ) on the map.