Gulf Hotels’ Peak Season Stalls as Travelers Wait Out the U.S. Midterms
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Gulf hotels are seeing peak-season bookings delayed as travelers wait for the U.S. midterm elections, while airlines continue to avoid the region. Some operators do not expect a meaningful recovery until late 2027.
Bookings for the Gulf’s peak quarter are on hold until after the U.S. vote. With airlines still staying away, some operators don’t expect a real recovery until late 2027.