As thousands of BTS fans travel to El Paso for the highly anticipated concert, hotel and short-term rental prices across the city are climbing sharply, leaving some locals and visitors questioning affordability and fairness during major events.
With demand surging, several downtown and West Side hotels are showing rates two to three times higher than typical weekend prices.
Short-term rental platforms are also reflecting the spike. Airbnb listings that normally range between $120 and $180 per night are appearing at $300 or more for the concert weekend…