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Hotel occupancy rates in Quezon Province

Requested from DOT by Y. Palmiano at 01:06 PM on Oct 23, 2023.
Purpose: Undergraduate Architectural Thesis
Date of Coverage: 10/23/2023 - 10/23/2023
Tracking no: #DOT-998127694050

Palmiano 01:06 PM, Oct 23, 2023

I would like to request for the following information for the areas listed below. This will be used as data for my undergraduate architectural thesis.


1) 2018-2022 Historical hotel occupancy rates including the type of hotel if available in Quezon Province

2) 5-year forecast of the occupancy rates in Quezon Province

Office 03:44 PM, Oct 23, 2023

October 23, 2023

Dear Citizen,

Thank you for your request dated October 23, 2023 under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch, for Hotel occupancy rates in Quezon Province.

We received your request on October 23, 2023 and will respond on or before November 16, 2023 01:06:09 PM, in accordance with the Executive Order's implementing rules and regulations.

Likewise, please be informed that the standard processing period is fifteen (15) working days but it can be extended for another twenty (20) working days for complex requests.

Should you have any questions regarding your request, kindly contact me using the reply function on the eFOI portal at https://foi.gov.ph/requests/aglzfmVmb2ktcGhyHQsSB0NvbnRlbnQiEERPVC05OTgxMjc2OTQwNTAM, for request with ticket number #DOT-998127694050.

Thank you.

Respectfully yours,

Maricel C. Malalad
DOT FOI Receiving Officer

Service 12:19 AM, Oct 24, 2023

24 October 2023

Dear Citizen,

We refer to your letter dated 23 October 2023 01:06:09 PM about your request for Hotel occupancy rates in Quezon from 2018-2022, made under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch.

Before processing your request, please ensure that your request is fully compliant with Section 13.4 of the Revised DOT FOI Manual by providing the following:

•Specific reason for, or purpose of, the request for information. Please note that general averments such as “for research”, “for information”, “for legal purposes” or other similarly worded purposes shall NOT be considered to have met the requirements of specificity; - kindly specify how the data will be used by providing the NAME/TITLE of research/ thesis/ study you are conducting with a brief background. 

The Revised DOT FOI Manual is accessible at http://tourism.gov.ph/transparency_seal.aspx

You may use the reply function on the eFOI portal at https://www.foi.gov.ph/requests/aglzfmVmb2ktcGhyHQsSB0NvbnRlbnQiEERPVC05OTgxMjc2OTQwNTAM, for request with ticket number #DOT-998127694050, to respond.

While we await your reply, your request will be put on hold. If we do not receive a reply on or before 15 January 2024 04:17:38 PM, your request will be closed.

We hope to hear from you soon.

Thank you.

Respectfully,

Atty. Jennifer A. Olba
DOT FOI Decision Maker

Palmiano 06:58 AM, Oct 24, 2023

My thesis is title A Proposed Bioclimatic Hotel and Agri-Tourism Hub with Wellness Retreat Center in Lucban

The proposed Bioclimatic Hotel and Agri-Tourism Hub with Wellness Retreat Center in Lucban aims to benefit the local community and tourists. It will boost tourism by providing comfortable accommodations and agri-tourism and wellness tourism activities for visitors interested in exploring Lucban's natural and cultural richness. Additionally, it will provide jobs for locals, stimulate economic growth, and offer a serene environment for relaxation and rejuvenation.

Palmiano 12:32 PM, Oct 31, 2023

pa-follow up po, thank you!

Service 10:16 PM, Nov 02, 2023

2 November 2023

Dear Citizen,

Thank you for your response dated 24 October 2023 via the eFOI portal regarding our request for compliance with Section 13.4 of the revised DOT FOI Manual.

We have now continued processing your request. Kindly give us until 17 November 2023 01:06 PM to respond regarding our findings.

Should you have any questions regarding your request, kindly contact us using the reply function on the eFOI portal at https://pcoomaster07042018130000-dot-efoi-ph.appspot.com/requests/aglzfmVmb2ktcGhyHQsSB0NvbnRlbnQiEERPVC05OTgxMjc2OTQwNTAM, for request with ticket number #DOT-998127694050.

Thank you.

Respectfully,

Atty. Jennifer A. Olba
DOT FOI Decision Maker

Palmiano 06:42 PM, Nov 09, 2023

Good evening po! pa-follow up, thank you!

10 November 2023

Dear Citizen,

Greetings!

Thank you for your request dated 23 October 2023 01:06:09 PM under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch.

Your request

You asked for the Hotel occupancy rates in Quezon from 2018-2022.

Response to your request

While we aim to provide information whenever possible, in this instance this Office does not have the information you have requested. Upon coordination with DOT-CALABARZON, they do not have data on the occupancy rates in Quezon from 2018-2022. As such, kindly direct your query to the Quezon Provincial Tourism Office through email:
tourismquezon@yahoo.com.ph or nalmagro.stanquezon@gmail.com

For further assistance, you may review the FAQ section of the eFOI site: https://updateagencyheads07242018-dot-efoi-ph.appspot.com/help.

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If you are unhappy with our response to your FOI request, you may ask us to carry out an internal review by writing a letter or email addressed to Secretary Christina Garcia Frasco of the Department of Tourism and sending it through the email address: foi_ro@tourism.gov.ph. Your review request should explain why you are dissatisfied with the response and should be made within 15 working days from the date when you received this response. We will complete the review and tell you the result within 30 working days from the date when we receive your request for review.

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Thank you.

Respectfully,

Atty. Jennifer A. Olba
DOT FOI Decision Maker

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