Summer Travel 2026: How Costs Are Shaping Summer Trips
July 20, 2026
Americans may be feeling the squeeze of rising costs, but one thing isn’t changing: the desire to travel. Our latest AHLA survey shows that despite higher prices, travelers are adapting, adjusting, and finding smart ways to make summer vacations happen.
Explore the complete survey findings, traveler insights, and implications for hotels and destinations. This resource is designed to help hospitality leaders understand evolving consumer behavior and position their properties for a strong summer season.