From Hyatt to Holiday Inn, America's free hotel breakfast is facing a K-shaped economic threat

Free breakfast is a staple of the hospitality industry, but from Hyatt to Holiday Inn and Marriott, the economics and hotel business models are changing.

# From Hyatt to Holiday Inn, America's free hotel breakfast is facing a K-shaped economic threat Free breakfast is a staple of the hospitality industry, but from Hyatt to Holiday Inn and Marriott, the economics and hotel business models are changing. **Read the full article:** [CNBC](https://www.cnbc.com/2026/02/15/hotel-free-breakfast-hyatt-holiday-inn-marriott-cost-cuts.html) *This article was originally published by CNBC. MoneyWiseInc provides expert curation of the best financial content from trusted sources.*