Hotel Price Categories for Rural West Virginia 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 Morgantown, WV is a small town in rural West Virginia, it's rate classification is based on 82 hotels in rural West Virginia that are oustide the metropolitan areas.  The latest rate analysis for rural West Virginia 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 Morgantown, West Virginia Hotels

Waterfront Place Hotel          Info   Photos   Rate-history   Map
Two Waterfront Place
Morgantown, WV 26501

Rate Analysis	Low	High
Running Average Rate :	$165	$228
Rates observed on 9/7/08:	$141	$202

The observed low rate is 15% below the average low rate.
The observed high rate is 11% below the average high rate.

Ramada Inn          Info   Photos   Rate-history   Map
119 S. at I-68 and I-79
Morgantown, WV 26505

Rate Analysis	Low	High
Running Average Rate :	$99	$99
Rates observed on 9/7/08:	$89	$89

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

Best Western Mountaineer Inn          Info   Photos   Rate-history   Map
366 Boyers Avenue
Morgantown, WV 26505

Rate Analysis	Low	High
Running Average Rate :	$84	$93
Rates observed on 9/7/08:	$79	$80

The observed low rate is 6% below the average low rate.
The observed high rate is 14% below the average high rate.

Super 8 Motel - Morgantown          Info   Photos   Rate-history   Map
603 Venture Dr.
Morgantown, WV 26505

Rate Analysis	Low	High
Running Average Rate :	$64	$85
Rates observed on 9/7/08:	$61	$87

The observed low rate is 5% below the average low rate.
The observed high rate is 2% above the average high rate.

Residence Inn by Marriott Morgantown          Info   Photos   Rate-history   Map
1046 Willowdale Road
Morgantown, WV 26505

Rate Analysis	Low	High
Running Average Rate :	$126	$158
Rates observed on 9/7/08:	$132	$139

The observed low rate is 5% above the average low rate.
The observed high rate is 12% below the average high rate.

Lakeview Scanticon Golf Resort Spa & Conference Center          Info   Photos   Rate-history   Map
1 Lakeview Dr
Morgantown, WV 26505

Rate Analysis	Low	High
Running Average Rate :	$129	$411
Rates observed on 9/7/08:	$275	$275

The observed low rate is 113% above the average low rate.
The observed high rate is 33% below the average high rate.

Hotel Rate Table for Morgantown, West Virginia

The table below shows Morgantown, West Virginia 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 Morgantown, West Virginia Hotels                Averages calculated:  April 28, 2008        Rates captured:  12:00 AM on 9/7/08 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 Lakeview Scanticon Golf Resort Spa & Conference Center 270 275 129 146 275 411 -136 Waterfront Place Hotel 196 141 165 -24 202 228 -26 Residence Inn By Marriott Morgantown 142 132 126 6 139 158 -19 Holiday Inn Express Morgantown, Wv 123 215 116 99 239 130 109 Springhill Suites By Marriott Morgantown 114 124 107 17 130 120 10 Euro-suites Hotel 112 129 99 30 149 124 25 Ramada Inn 99 89 99 -10 89 99 -10 Comfort Inn Morgantown 94 129 92 37 131 96 35 Best Western Mountaineer Inn 88 79 84 -5 80 93 -13 Super 8 Motel - Morgantown 74 61 64 -3 87 85 2 Econo Lodge Morgantown 70 116 66 50 129 73 56 Econo Lodge Coliseum 63 64 63 1 64 63 1

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Hotel Rate Analysis and Classification Details

The April 28, 2008 rate analysis for Morgantown, West Virginia hotels is based on the average room rates of 82 hotels in rural West Virginia 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:  $52 - Bluefield Knights Inn
Highest Average Room Rate:  $196 - Waterfront Place Hotel

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 West Virginia hotels is $88 and the standard deviation is $24.

Hotels with average rates greater than one standard deviation above the mean are categorized as deluxe.  One standard deviation above the mean is $112, so Morgantown hotels with an average rate higher than $112 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 $70, so Morgantown hotels with an average rate lower than $70 are classified as budget hotels (green ) on the map.

Everything in between is categorized as moderate priced hotels, so Morgantown hotels with average room rates greater the $70 and less that $112 are classified as moderate priced hotels ( cyan ) on the map.