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Saving the troubled hotel industry

Aug 28, 2025 2 mins read
Saving the troubled hotel industry

The hotel industry is in deep trouble. Nearly three years since the pandemic, occupancy rates are at rock-bottom, while debts have piled up. The overall occupancy currently hovers around 20 percent. It is even worse during the off-season, with some hotels not getting a single guest for weeks. Clearly, hoteliers are clinging on by their fingernails.

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