INFORMATION CENTER
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AH&LA Information Center

The AH&LA Information Center, located at the Conrad N. Hilton College at the University of Houston, is a full-service research center dedicated to collecting information about the lodging industry.

Access to Information Center resources is a valuable, complimentary benefit for AH&LA members. Members needing additional information or having questions on industry related issues may fill out an Information Request Form or call 1-888-743-2515. To become a member click here.

   History of Lodging in the USA
Trace the history of the industry from 1900, including important milestones.

   Lodging Industry Profile
A snapshot of statistics and facts on the U.S. lodging industry.
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   AH&LA Annual Report Archives
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   Top 50 Hotel Companies
Information from the 2008 AH&LA's Directory of Hotel & Lodging Companies.

   Frequently Asked Questions
An array of information on AH&LA, the lodging industry, running a hotel, and more...

   More Industry Links
A wealth of resources to assist anyone with an interest in the industry.

   Search the AH&LA Industry Knowledge Base
Press releases, articles, reports, trends, and more.....updated daily from a variety of industry sources.

   Information Technology as it relates to the hospitality industry.

   Publications

Hurricane Katrina

In the wake of the tragic impact of Hurricane Katrina, the AH&LA and the entire U.S. lodging industry is working to offer assistance to the tens-of-thousands of individuals displaced from their homes and thousands of disaster relief workers beginning to converge in Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama, and the surrounding states. Please click here to view all industry-related activities.

Local Market Data

   Click here for local market data provided by Smith Travel Research.