Category: Blog

Spring Break Destinations in Texas

February, 28 2019

The mass migration of spring breakers is just around the corner. They’ll be headed to the hundreds of miles of Texas beaches, to the hill country rivers and hiking trails,… Read more »

2019 Texas Legislative Session: February hotel tax bills

February, 27 2019

  We pay particularly close attention to hotel occupancy tax bills that filed.  Here is the list of what we are tracking. Updated 2/27/2019. Texas Hotel & Lodging Assn.Bill Status… Read more »

10 Basic Requirements to Meet Your Hotel Guest Needs

January, 31 2019

10 Basic Requirements to Meet Your Hotel Guest Needs

Short Course Recap 2019

January, 30 2019

The 74th Annual Short Course and the 13th Annual Advanced Short Course hosted the “superstars” of our industry from January 7–11, 2019, at the Conrad N. Hilton College of Hotel… Read more »

THLA Partners with Class Action Capital

January, 30 2019

Texas Hotel & Lodging Association is excited to announce a partnership with Class Action Capital, a market leader in class action settlement claims management.  THLA is offering this program as… Read more »

2019 Texas Legislative Session – Our Issues

January, 29 2019

Over the past decade, THLA has expanded its legislative program from being primarily defensive to being a strong and proactive agenda of legislation that our trade association initiates. The proactive… Read more »

2019 Texas Legislative Session: Bills we are tracking

January, 24 2019

  Every legislative session, THLA tracks hundreds of bills that may affect the hotel industry. We want you to see what we see. Here is the list of bills we… Read more »

SHORT COURSE – A Personal Passion

December, 31 2018

by Barb Machado, former Executive Director San Antonio Hotel Association and Lifetime Short Course volunteer Short Course is just around the corner – have you sent in your list of… Read more »

End of Year Document Clean-Up 2018

December, 31 2018

End of Year Document Clean-Up 2018

Human Trafficking Awareness Training

December, 28 2018

By Trusha Patel Texas Hotelier, AAHOA Member What makes hotels attractive to guests? For some, it’s the amenities, the perks awarded for frequent stays, the privacy, the comfort, and the… Read more »