Impact of Covid-19 on Occupancy Level in Hotel Basana Inn, Biak Numfor Regency

Abstract

This study aims to determine and analyze the impact of Coronavirus Disease 2019 (Covid-19) on the occupancy rate at the Basana Inn Hotel, Biak Numfor Regency. The resource persons in this study were 1) Hotel Manager, 2) Front Office, 3) Room Boy. this research is a qualitative research. So that the technical analysis of the data used is descriptive analysis. The results showed that Covid-19 had a significant effect on the occupancy rate where when the Government implemented the PSBB or Lockdown which resulted in the hotel room occupancy rate decreasing compared to before the Covid-19 pandemic. Namely in July to December 2019 where the occupancy rate / room occupancy rate is 16%. Meanwhile, when the Covid-19 pandemic began to decline from January to March 2020, it was 5.25%. And at the time of the Pandemic, especially since the Government policy related to the Lockdown and PSBB rules, the hotel room occupancy rate decreased in the period September 2020 to December 2020 with an occupancy rate of 3.52%, and from April to August there was a vacancy/occupancy rate. room occupancy.