Hotel guests around the world were left “homeless” when they were evicted from their rentals with only hours of notice after Marriott-backed chain Sonder filed for bankruptcy, creating a vacation “nightmare” for hundreds.

Sonder Holdings Inc. announced an “immediate wind-down of operations” on Monday after filing for a Chapter 7 bankruptcy, initiating a liquidation of its US businesses and beginning insolvency proceedings overseas.

Marriott terminated its licensing agreement with the San Francisco-based company on Sunday, after the apartment-style accommodations defaulted on its August 2024 agreement.

Steve McGraw, a retired tech executive, was in the middle of a 17-day stay in New York City with his wife, daughter and newborn granddaughter at the Sonder Battery Park Apartments Financia

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