That’s how many new hotel rooms are currently in the pipeline according to data agency TOPHOTELPROJECTS.
In its ‘Hotel Construction’ report, we learn that of all the countries set to host the 6,406 new establishments, the most dynamic are the USA (1,320) followed by China (1,070) and Germany (380). 27% are set to open as of 2019, 32% in 2020 and the remainder by 2023. As for the major cities, Dubai has secured the number one spot with just short of 43,000 new rooms, followed by London and New York.