Number of hotel rooms in the U.S. 2018, by chain scale segment. The statistic depicts the number of hotel rooms in the U.S. according to chain scale segment in 2018. There were almost 985 thousand hotel rooms in the upper midscale segment in theU.S. in 2018.

52,000 properties to 53,432 properties; and rooms grew from some 4.8 million rooms to 4,978,705 rooms,
in just one year. The industry also provides billions of dollars to communities across the country. Just this year, hotels
generated $141.5 billion in business travel tax revenue, which is up $6.5 billion from last year.

$141.5 billion - combined tax revenue
generated each year by business travel.
Resident and international travelers in the
United States spend an average of $2.5 billion a day,
$105.8 million an hour, $1.8 million a minute, and
$29,398 a second.
Tourism generates $927.9 billion in sales.
The tourism industry pays $141.5 billion in federal,
state, and local taxes.