For well over a decade downtown Houston had been serviced by four hotels, with approximately 1,800 rooms. But the demand for hotel rooms in downtown Houston has increased, and hoteliers and investors have responded. With new hotels added in 2001 through 2004, downtown Houston’s hotel room count has reached 4,858.  Aggregate revenues of downtown hotels between 2000 and 2005 increased by 126%.

Existing Hotels
	Name	Rooms
1	Hyatt	977
2	Four Seasons	404
3	Doubletree	350
4	Lancaster	93
5	Holiday Inn Express	112
6	Crowne Plaza	259
7	Best Western	76
8	Sam Houston Hotel	100
9	Magnolia Hotel	314
10	Courtyard by Marriott	191
11	Marriott Residence Inn	171
12	Hilton Americas	1,203
13	Inn at the Ballpark	208
14	Hotel Icon	135
15	Club Quarters	265
		4,858

Additional information:

• Hotel statistics for latest month and year-to-date.  Source:  PKF Consulting
• Hotel statistics, time series, 1997 through 2005.  Source:  PKF Consulting and Central Houston, Inc.
• Hotel statistics for 2004 and 2005.  Source:  PKF Consulting
• 2001 Retail Demand Study (80+ pages of extensive research on all markets, including the hotel market)