IN 2022
THE HOSPITALITY INDUSTRY GENERATED
$19 BILLION
in economic impact for the City of San Antonio
we hosted 34.8 million visitors
we employed
1 in 7 sa citizens
We Generated $98.3 million via the hotel occupancy tax
we paid $4.1 billion in payroll
Visitors Produce An Incredible Number of Economic Benefits
Visitors allow our industry to provide a large number of both full-time and part-time jobs in dozens of occupations, including culinary, customer service, administration, finance, maintenance, marketing, and human resources.
VISITOR PRESENCE PROMOTES A VIBRANT & DIVERSE CULTURAL AND SOCIAL ATMOSPHERE
Locals are able to enjoy the many amenities and attractions available to them because of the millions of visitors they attract to our city every year.
EACH DOLLAR OF VISITOR SPENDING GENERATES ONE ADDITIONAL DOLLAR OF INCOME
Visitor spending impacts virtually every corner of the local economy – sports, food service, transportation, cultural events, healthcare and much more.