Despite the visible buzz of the World Cup in cities like Kansas City, Houston, Miami, and New York, hotel bookings in these host cities are significantly lower than expected, attributed to factors such as high ticket prices, the political climate, and rising living costs, leaving many hoteliers confused and hopeful for a last-minute surge in demand as the tournament approaches. #WorldCup2026 #SportsHospitality #TourismTrends #US #IR #CA #MX #SC
Hotel owners expected a World Cup boom - so far it hasn't happened
