General Information:
P. O. Box 1043
Houston, Texas 77251-1043
P 713-437-5250
F 713-223-0760

Chairman:
Tom Mathews

Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites - Medical Center


President:
Stephanie Haynes

Email: Director@HoustonHotels.org










Hotel & Lodging Association of Greater Houston

Economic Impact Study

Over 9 million people visited the Houston area in the year 2010... bringing with them $10.6 Billion in revenue

TAX IMPACT
Travel spending in the greater Houston area generated over $248 Million in local taxes for municipalities and counties.
INDUSTRY REVENUE IMPACT
With over 26.2 million available room nights, over 14 million rooms were sold, translating into 56.0% occupancy in the year 2010.

The impact of visitors on the local economy was $10.6 Million which includes the following expenditures:
  • Accommodations - $1.6 Billion
  • Retail Sales - $1.5 Billion
  • Food & Beverage - $2.4 Million
  • Air & Ground Transportation - $3.9 Million
  • Recreation - $1.2 Million
EMPLOYMENT IMPACT
Over 54,700 individuals are employed in a variety of positions, including full & part-time jobs, in the hospitality industry in the Greater Houston Area.

 

 

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