Waldorf Astoria Costa Rica Punta Cacique. man standing next to staircase overlooking the water and seating area

2026 Trends Media Kit

Regional releases for Americas, Asia Pacific, Europe, Middle East and Africa; Full Report, PDF Summary, Photos, Videos, Fact Sheet

The Rise of the Whycation: Hilton’s 2026 Trends Report Shows Travelers Are Choosing Intentional Itineraries 

  
From Hushpitality to Road Trip Revivalism – Emerging trends reveal travelers are prioritizing comfort, control and connection in 2026  

Conrad Seoul - Guest Room, kids coloring at desk while grandfather watches lounging with book on guest bed

YouTube Embed Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nW9v3jjJQZM

Regional Releases

From Grandstands to Grand Stays: Nearly Half of Travelers in Asia Pacific Plan Trips Around Major Sporting and Music Events

Hilton survey finds sports and concerts are driving travel decisions, with fans prioritizing proximity, hospitality, and loyalty perks when booking their stay

Waldorf Astoria Costa Rica Punta Cacique - Spa, woman receiving a spa treatment

Full Report

Interactive

Fact Sheet

Graduate by Hilton Cambridge - Front Desk, front desk attendant greeting guests

2026 Trends Survey Fact Sheet

Download

Media Contact

Samantha PolicanoHilton Global Enterprise Communicationssamantha.policano@hilton.com