Hotels, motels and lodging in Sonoma County, CA: how many are there?

Sonoma County, California had 116 hotels, motels and other traveler lodging with paid employees in 2023, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's County Business Patterns. Sonoma County ranks 83rd among the 2,243 US counties with data for this category, and 15th of 58 in California.

116establishments with paid employees
83rdof 2,243 US counties
15thof 58 counties in California
~4,437jobs, approximate

Establishments by number of employees

Establishments of hotels, motels and other traveler lodging in Sonoma County, CA, by employees per establishment (2023).
EmployeesEstablishmentsShare
Under 5 employees3833.3%
5 to 92017.5%
10 to 192219.3%
20 to 492622.8%
50 to 9943.5%
100 or more43.5%

Employment is approximate: the Census Bureau adds statistical noise to protect confidentiality. Establishment counts are not noised.

Where Sonoma County fits in California

California has 6,417 hotels, motels and other traveler lodging with paid employees across 58 counties; Sonoma County has 1.8% of them. Nationally, the total is 59,518.

Other counties in California

Other categories in Sonoma County

Frequently asked questions

How many hotels, motels and other traveler lodging are there in Sonoma County, CA?

116 establishments with paid employees in 2023, according to Census Bureau County Business Patterns. Businesses with no employees, such as many owner-operated shops, are not counted.

How does Sonoma County compare with other counties?

Sonoma County ranks 83rd among the 2,243 US counties with data for this category, and 15th of 58 in California.

How big are hotels, motels and other traveler lodging in Sonoma County?

33% of them have fewer than 5 employees and 30% have 20 or more, based on the number of employees per establishment.

Source: County Business Patterns, U.S. Census Bureau, 2023. Only establishments with paid employees are counted (NAICS 7211). Methodology and limits.