B
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65%
65% -- hotel staffing shortage rate for US hotels (2026)
According to AHLA's latest survey, 65% of hotels reported experiencing staffing shortages.
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Value
65%
Unit
Percentage
Data Vintage
2026
Entity
Geography
US
Evidence Quality
B
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Sourced from a well-regarded research firm or industry leader with transparent methodology and a reasonably large sample.
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Score breakdown
Extraction
50
Source Trust
60
Citation Chain
20
Independence
30
Methodology
45
Freshness
95
Source
AHLA
Primary
Tier C
https://www.akia.com/blog/international-housekeepers-week ↗
Source Article
International Housekeepers Week 2026: Dates, Ideas & How to Celebrate
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AHLA
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Methodology
AHLA survey, cited by Akia blog
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IndustryHospitality
RegionUS
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US hotels: 65% hotel staffing shortage rate. Source: AHLA (2026). Via Lighthouse Intelligence -- https://lighthousedata.io/data/hotels-staffing-shortages-2026
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<blockquote cite="https://lighthousedata.io/data/hotels-staffing-shortages-2026" style="border-left:3px solid #2563eb;padding:12px 16px;margin:16px 0;font-family:system-ui,sans-serif;background:#f0f4ff;"><strong>65%</strong> -- hotel staffing shortage rate for US hotels<br><small>Source: AHLA (2026) · <a href="https://lighthousedata.io/data/hotels-staffing-shortages-2026" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Lighthouse Intelligence</a></small></blockquote>
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