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Stats & Facts

On this page you’ll find links to statistics, facts and tax information related to the visitors industry in Greater Phoenix. For statistics about statewide visitation, visit the Arizona Office of Tourism. Please click here for facts and answers to frequently asked questions regarding Arizona's SB 1070.

For demographical information about Greater Phoenix’s residents or statistics about the city’s infrastructure, visit the Greater Phoenix Economic Council.

Check out Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport  for information about security, flights, accessiblitiy and the PHX Sky Train.

Hotel & Tax Information 

There are approximately 495 hotels in Greater Phoenix. These hotels and resorts provide more than 60,000 rooms for visitors to the Greater Phoenix area.

The largest hotel in Phoenix is the Sheraton Phoenix Downtown with 1,000 rooms. The JW Marriott Desert Ridge Resort & Spa has 950 rooms, the Arizona Biltmore Resort & Spa has 739 rooms, and the Westin Kierland Resort & Spa has 732 rooms.

The "checkout" tax rate in the City of Phoenix is 13.27% and is broken down as follows:
6.50% State of Arizona
5.00% City of Phoenix
1.77% Maricopa County