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Paris Olympics: The calm before the storm?

The Olympic Games in Paris: light and shade for the hotel industry. / © Iliya Mitskavets, Adobe Stock

5.7.2024

The Olympics seem to have thrown a monkey wrench into the Parisian hotel sector. Of course, it was anticipated that the weeks leading up to this summer's Olympics would see a drop in the normal level of tourist arrivals and hotel performance. But it dropped drastically.

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