The Hotel & Lodging Association of Greater Kansas City is a non-profit trade association made up of members from hotels, motels, inns, bed & breakfasts and industry executives within a five county region of Kansas City. We also welcome industry suppliers, CVB's, educational institutions, students with a focus on hospitality and local businesses that have a connection to the hotel industry.

Hotel & Lodging Membership

Join your many industry peers throughout the metro who are receiving the benefits of being members of the Hotel & Lodging Association of Greater Kansas City and help amplify the voice and promote the value of the hospitality industry in Kansas City.​
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Allied Membership

Supplier businesses providing products and services to Kansas City hotel properties are invited to join HLAKC as an Allied Member. Our Allied members leverage their membership as an effective means to demonstrate industry support, increase business visibility, and build customer connections.

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• Legislative representation in Missouri and Kansas
• Automatic membership to the Missouri Hotel & Lodging Association
• Listing on HLAKC website
• Subscription to HLAKC's monthly Inn-Sight Newsletter
• Invitations to education and networking events
• Invitation to HLAKC's Annual Meeting & Supplier Showcase
• Access to the online Allied/Vendor Member Directory
• Opportunity to nominate and recognize employees at Annual STAR Awards Luncheon
• Invitation to Annual Awards Banquet
• Invitation to Annual Golf Tournament
• Automatic membership to Visit KC
  • Listing on Visit KC website
  • Participation in Lead Share Program

College/University & Industry Partner Membership

Colleges, universities and other industry partners are invited to join HLAKC to take advantage of the networking opportunities and advocate for the hotel industry in Kansas City.
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• Subscription to HLAKC's monthly Inn-Sight Newsletter
• Invitations to education and networking events
• Invitation to HLAKC's Annual Meeting & Supplier Showcase
• Invitation to Annual Awards Banquet
• Invitation to Annual Golf Tournament

• Invitations to education and networking events
• Listing on HLAKC website
• Listing in online Vendor Directory
• Access to Advertising Opportunities
• Invitation to Annual Golf Tournament
• Sponsorship opportunities
• Invitation to Annual Awards Banquet
• Opportunity to participate in Annual Allied Member Showcase
• Subscription to HLAKC's monthly Inn-Sight Newsletter

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Student Membership
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Students pursuing a degree in hospitality, tourism, or a related field are invited to join the HLAKC. Student members gain access to valuable networking opportunities with local hospitality leaders, industry events, and resources designed to support career development in the hotel and lodging industry.

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• Subscription to HLAKC’s monthly Inn-Sight Newsletter
  
• Invitations to education programs and networking events with hospitality industry professionals
  
• Opportunities to volunteer at HLAKC events and gain hands-on industry experience
  
• Networking opportunities with hotel leaders, managers, and suppliers in the Kansas City hospitality community
  
• Invitation to HLAKC’s Annual Meeting & Supplier Showcase
  
• Invitation to the Annual Awards Banquet
  
• Invitation to the Annual Golf Tournament
  
• Access to scholarship opportunities and career resources supporting students pursuing careers in hospitality