Most hotel rooms were snapped up but there is speculation a train strike has led to cancellations.
People travelling to Liverpool for next week's Eurovision Song Contest could still find accommodation in the city.One hospitality industry group suggested people may have been forced to cancel rooms due to
"We don't say 'we'll disrupt that event, or we'll disrupt that event', we want to go on strike on Saturdays because it's the busiest day on the railway."Kate Nicholls, the chief executive of UK Hospitality which represents more than 740 companies, told BBC News: "It's a great shame that a rail strike is being held during the event, which can force people to change or cancel plans.
BBC News has seen availability on hotel booking sites for around £200 a night in many hotels - from Tuesday 8 to Sunday 14 May.
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