Raising the bar since 1892

THE AUSTRALIAN HOTELS ASSOCIATION WA

The AHA(WA) is the peak association for the hotel, accommodation, and licensed hospitality industry in Western Australia and widely recognised as one of the most respected industry organisations.

Since 1892, we have provided strong representation, lobbying, advocacy, expert advice, training and developed industry excellence.

AHA(WA) membership is diverse, covering the spectrum of hotel and hospitality businesses providing accommodation, food, beverage, entertainment, meeting and convention facilities through to take-away alcohol.

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spent annually in WA on Hospitality and Tourism

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people work in the WA Hospitality Industry

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of all hotel venues in WA are represented by the AHA

ADVOCACY, REPRESENTATION AND ADVICE

Giving a powerful voice to WA’s hotel and hospitality industry by:

Pursuing outcomes for hospitality businesses through targeted advocacy, media and public representation.
Maintaining professional and effective relationships with Members of Parliament and the Public Service.
Lobbying Federal, State and Local Governments for the interests of the hotel and hospitality industry.
Monitoring parliamentary proceedings and presenting submissions to change, oppose or support specific legislation.
Engaging with stakeholders such as WA Police, councils, health and other regulatory agencies.

MEMBERSHIP

Build on business success by unlocking the power of membership with the peak body for WA’s hotels and hospitality industry.

AHA(WA) members receive exclusive access to critical regulatory information, expert advice, legal representation and strong political advocacy.

By having access to dedicated industrial relations lawyers, liquor licensing specialists and key industry updates, AHA(WA) members can operate with peace of mind and remain focussed on running their business.

Training

Industry leaders in RSA (Responsible Service of Alcohol), Approved Manager training and hospitality skills courses.

The AHA(WA) has delivered training to over 500,000 people since 1998. The AHA(WA) is proud to deliver Nationally Accredited courses in RSA Responsible Service of Alcohol and WA Approved Manager training. As the peak industry association representing hospitality in WA, the AHA(WA) training courses are developed in collaboration with hospitality business owners and local authorities. Upskill or launch your career today with Official AHA(WA) training.

Events

WA’s most prestigious awards programs, networking opportunities and industry events for the hotel and hospitality sector.

The AHA(WA) is renowned for having a suite of leading events throughout the year that proudly celebrate WA’s hotel and hospitality industry.

Receive acknowledgement through our distinguished awards for excellence program, network with your peers or just let down your hair at some of the most popular events on WA’s social calendar.

Corporate Partners

Forging valuable connections between industry suppliers and WA’s hotels and hospitality venues.

AHA(WA) Corporate partners enjoy exclusive sponsorship and advertising opportunities as well as benefitting from key insights and industry updates.

Partnering with the AHA(WA) provides corporate members with unparalleled access to key decision makers within WA’s hotels, bars, pubs, taverns, restaurants and tourism venues.