Marina hotel occupancy rate up 72%

Exact figures for the week of June 14, when the U.S. Open was held at Pebble Beach, were not available. But figures for the larger time period that included the U.S. Open showed that hotel tax revenue was up 37 percent in Carmel, 46 percent in Monterey, 43 percent in Seaside, 21 percent in the unincorporated part of the county, 72 percent in Marina and 6.6 percent in Pacific Grove compared with a year ago.