Hotels in 2024: Less for More

June 05, 2024 00:05:58
Hotels in 2024: Less for More
Event Industry Updates
Hotels in 2024: Less for More

Jun 05 2024 | 00:05:58

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Show Notes

Why are hotel prices so expensive and perks so few? Take an in-depth look at one generic Marriott Hotel stay with US Event Photos lead photographer (and travel host) Mike Gatty. Hotel rates are up 20%, services are down. Fees — like parking — are added on. Restaurants remain limited. In-room amenities are lacking. Why has travel become worse in 2024?

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