UK hotels sheltered half as many asylum seekers in August 2026 as was seen a year earlier. Claims, visas and small boat arrivals dropped across the board. Ministers also curbed hotel use. That takes strain off hotels. But it cuts support for migrants.
Hotel sales in the Pacific Northwest slowed in the first half of 2026. Total volume inched up. In Reno-Sparks, hotels drew claims they charged Hawk Fire evacuees well above quoted prices. The results point to patchy recovery across regions.