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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
World
Graig Graziosi

Hotels across America slash summer rates as World Cup demand falls short, report says

U.S. hotels were expecting to be filled to bursting this summer with World Cup 2026 fans, but are now dropping their prices as geopolitics and financial concerns convince some soccer fans to stay home.

Room rates for game days in several host cities — including Dallas, Miami, Philadelphia, San Francisco, and Atlanta — have fallen by about a third from their peak earlier this year, according to the Financial Times, citing data from Lighthouse Intelligence.

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