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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Philip Marcelo

US hotel operators say promised boon from hosting World Cup hasn’t materialized yet

WCup Hotels Demand Soccer - (© KEYSTONE / CLAUDIO THOMA)

The promised economic boon from the World Cup hasn’t matched expectations, at least not yet, for U.S. hotels.

Room bookings have been lighter than expected in most of the 11 U.S. cities hosting the world’s most watched sporting event, according to an April survey by the American Hotel & Lodging Association.

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