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Today Monday, August 31, 2026
A luxury glamping tent at sunset illustrating the outdoor hospitality trend.
generalHotels Magazine··1 min·For: Owner, Investor, GM, Marketing, Revenue

U.S. Outdoor Hospitality Is Set to Bloom in 2026

Outdoor hospitality is projected to become a mainstream growth platform in 2026, moving beyond luxury niches into all market segments including glamping and RV-friendly resorts.

Key Takeaways

  1. 1Target properties near national parks and scenic byways as these locations have transitioned from secondary benefits to primary demand drivers.
  2. 2Leverage the 12.5% CAGR in the glamping market to diversify portfolios with tiny homes, luxury RV resorts, and revitalized motor inns.
  3. 3Monitor major brand movements, such as Marriott's Outdoor Collection, which signals a shift from niche interest to mainstream infrastructure investment.

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Source: Hotels Magazine

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