Allied Benefits

Become an Allied Member of the Caribbean Hotel and Tourism Association (CHTA) and receive the following benefits

Access to

• The CHTA's member hotel database, listing all 700+ Caribbean hotel members
• CHTA Board of Directors (100+) contact information
• Caribbean National Hotel Associations contact information
• Caribbean Ministers and Directors of Tourism contact information
• Meetings: Allied members may attend CHTA committee meetings – Marketing, Membership, and Advocacy – and also Board of Directors meetings.
• Minutes of committee and board meetings, and related presentations.

Be part of the Caribbean tourism community

• Monthly Newsletter – “Members Corner” promotes Allied members and also keeps all 1,250 member companies informed of what’s going on in tourism within the region and worldwide
• Free company listings in the on"line Allied member ‘Purchasing Index’
• Member"2"Member (M2M) program for special offers and promotions to hotel members
• Logo and click"thru placement opportunities on CHTA’s website (under purchasing index, newsletter and/or data center)

The CHTA ‘Data Center’ – Access for members only

• Smith Travel Research (STR) Monthly Construction Report: Get the "heads"up" on who's building, who's renovating and who's expanding.
• Monthly tourist arrivals data from the Caribbean Tourism Organization (CTO)
• Monthly STR hotel data – Occupancy, ADR and Rev PAR from their 180+ hotel sample.
• Monthly Expedia air"capacity and quarterly ADR data.
• Destination arrivals data and various statistics (currently 17 countries reporting)
• WTTC, IATA and other special tourism reports and surveys, both regional and international.

Meetings & Events

CHTA facilitates various annual events and conferences for its members (only): Caribbean Marketplace (with 1,500 delegates, it’s the region’s largest and most important marketing event), the Caribbean Hotel and Tourism Investment Conference (400+ delegates), the Small Hotels Retreat (250+ delegates) and “Taste of the Caribbean” (13+ competing Caribbean island teams).

Discounted Insurance Programs

• BUPA – discounted health insurance and ‘medicals’
• Jackson Memorial Hospital, Miami – discounted medical procedures
• Industry discounts – hotel and car rental, soon to be announced

Questions? Please contact the CHTA Membership Sales & Development Department at Membership@caribbeanhotelandtourism.com or telephone 305.443.3040.