About Membership

The Association of Lodging Professionals (ALP) offers membership for all hospitality professionals. We are a fully inclusive association that represents all segments of the independent lodging industry with a focus on providing education, research, discounts, networking, and advocacy.

All ALP Members are required to consent to the ALP Code of Ethics.

Select from the membership options below to view additional details.

Aspiring Lodging Professionals

For those dreaming of owning a lodging property, this membership provides access to expert education, valuable resources, and a supportive community to help turn your vision into reality. Learn from experienced professionals, connect with mentors, and take confident steps toward becoming an independent lodging owner.

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Lodging Professionals

This category of membership is for properties that are open and welcoming guests. It offers lodging professionals access to industry education, advocacy, marketing tools, and a nationwide community—all designed to support the success and sustainability of your independent property.

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Allied Partners

This category of membership is for vendors who provide the essential products and services lodging professionals need to operate, manage, and market their properties successfully. It's a valuable connection point between industry suppliers and independent lodging businesses.

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Individual Members

This membership category is for individuals who are retired from the independent lodging industry or individuals who are not affiliated with a lodging property or allied partner and do not fall into another category of membership.

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