
Soccer fans are starting to fill host cities across the United States World Cup 2026after ticket sales for the opening games began. More than six months after the start of the tournament, hotels in several venues – including Texas – They are already seeing increases of up to 457% in some of their tariffs.
Prices in 96 hotels in Marriott And Hilton According to the teams that will play the first World Cup games in the 11 host cities in the USA, the rate increased significantly New York Post.
In Texas, the average price per night increased $293 on more than 1010 dollarsand reached some rooms 3000 dollars.
Accordingly The New York TimesThe 11 U.S. locations saw increases for both hotel chains. Houston leads the list with an increase 457%followed by:
The increase is due in part to the opening duel in Texas, where Germany is confronted Curacao in it NRG Stadium He June 14th. An analysis shows that a two-night stay at the Hilton Houston Plaza cost three weeks earlier 133 dollarswent to $837 between June 13 and 15, 2026.
The Hotels that have increased their prices the most for this date in Houston Are:
The phenomenon is also observed in Mexico. In the Mexico Citywhere the opening game will be played June 11th (Mexico vs. South Africa), the hotel Le Meridien Mexico City Reforma increased their tariffs 2000%to reach $3,882 per night.
A week earlier, in May 2026, the rate was just 157 dollars. In addition, an average of at least six hotels register in the capital 1500 dollars per night for this date an increase of up to 960%.
Hotels with the highest CDMX growth
Texas will host 16 games des 104 of the tournament, spread across the stadiums of Arlington And Houstonwhere teams like Argentina, Netherlands, Japan, England And Croatia.
Overall, the state will host: