#257: Losing the $150 Hotel Room, Hotel Investments in 2026, Airbnb World Cup Push, and More | Hospitality Hot Topics

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Previously titled “Losing the $150 Hotel Room, Hotel Investments in 2026, Airbnb World Cup Push, and More | Hospitality Hot Topics” — renamed by the publisher on Aug 3, 2026

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In this episode of Hospitality Hot Topics, Steve Carran, David Millili, and Jon Bumhoffer break down the latest trends and insights from February in the hospitality industry. From rising midscale hotel rates to the booming luxury market, they explore what’s shaping travel in 2026 and beyond. What we cover in this episode:Why the $150 midscale hotel room is disappearing and what travelers are paying nowHow inflation, rising operating costs, and labor expenses are changing hotel pricingThe shift towards AI-driven personalization and dynamic hotel packagesOpportunities for Airbnb hosts during the World Cup and the changing landscape of long-term staysTips for getting better hotel rates: price matching, direct bookings, and leveraging technologyWatch the FULL EPISODE on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c0pidWSZCogFor full show notes head to: https://themodernhotelier.com/episode/257Follow on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-...Join the conversation on today's episode on The Modern Hotelier LinkedIn pageConnect with Steve and David:Steve: https://www.linkedin.com/in/%F0%9F%8E...David: https://www.linkedin.com/in/david-mil.

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