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.
Who Are ALP Members?
ALP unites every corner of independent lodging, creating a community where you can learn from peers, discover new ideas, and strengthen your business—no matter what type of property you run.
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Bed & Breakfast & Inn Owners – Share your tradition of warm, personalized hospitality while picking up innovative tools and strategies from other lodging segments.
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Cabin & Cottage Operators – Elevate rustic charm with insights from B&Bs, boutique hotels, and others who excel in guest service—adapting what fits your business.
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Boutique Hotel & Small Lodge Owners – Gain inspiration from unique stay hosts and vacation rentals to keep your property fresh, creative, and competitive.
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Glamping, Villa & Unique Stay Hosts – Learn from the depth of experience across all lodging types to deliver unforgettable, one-of-a-kind guest experiences.
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Short-Term Rental Hosts & Vacation Property Managers – Tap into proven hospitality practices that help turn good stays into loyal repeat visits.
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Investment & Portfolio Property Owners – Connect with operators and vendors who can help maximize returns while keeping properties guest-focused.
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Aspiring Lodging Professionals – Access mentorship, education, and resources to launch your business with confidence.
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Allied Partners & Hospitality Vendors – Build relationships with owners and managers across all property types, gaining insight into their needs while showcasing your solutions.
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Association Leaders & Advocates – Collaborate with voices across the industry to shape policy, education, and advocacy that benefits independent lodging.
At ALP, the magic happens in the cross-pollination—learning from each other’s strengths, adapting what works for your property, and building a stronger independent lodging industry together.
