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Maui Hotel & Lodging Association

Advocating the needs of our members who serve Hawaii's hospitality industry.

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The Voice of the Hospitality Industry

Within these pages, you can explore who we are and what we do. We invite you to learn more about our activities, community programs, donations, and helpful links.

"The networking opportunities provided by MHLA have been instrumental in helping us establish a strong presence and build meaningful connections within the local hospitality industry. The association's events and meetings have served as a platform for our company to showcase our offerings, engage with hotel representatives, and foster collaborative relationships with other industry professionals."

- Zack Meade, Owner of Maui Electricians

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The Maui Hotel & Lodging Association is dedicated to supporting and advocating on behalf of the visitor industry.

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Wildfire Recovery Resources

For the most updated resources, please visit Maui Recovers Page, Maui Travel Updates and our FEMA Private Sector Page.

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The Voice of Maui's Hospitality Industry

Yearly Membership Benefits Include

  • - Oversight of State and County Legislation that may affect your business as MHLA Executive Director is a registered lobbyist.
  • - Quarterly Membership Mixers!
  • - Yearly Industry Trade Show (Free to Members!)
  • - Successful Lobbying to protect and enhance the islands visitor industry.
  • - Featured member spotlight, press and publications through MHLA’s multiple platforms.
  • - Weekly newsletters that include:
  • - Industry News
  • - Legislative Updates
  • - Educational and Networking opportunities
  • - Member to Member discounts

Participation in active Advisory Groups

  • - Maui Facilities and Engineering Leadership Council
  • - Airport Operations Committee
  • - UH Maui College HOST Advisory Board
  • - MHLA Political Action Committee
  • - MHLA Communications Committee

Information and overflow from the Groups the MHLA ED participates in

  • - Maui Economic Development Board
  • - Maui Chamber of Commerce
  • - Maui Visitors Bureau
  • - Women in Government Relations, Personal and Professional Development Committee
  • - Women in Lodging, Hawaii Chapter Advisory Board
  • - Council of Native Hawaiian Advancement
  • - DBEDT Housing Working Group
  • - Maui Emergency Management Agency
  • - Maui County Economic Recovery

Support of the Community through the following annual events

  • - Charity Walk (May) : The largest single-day fundraiser in the State of Hawaii, yearly supporting 100 Maui County non-profit organizations.
  • - Excellence In Education Golf Tournament (August): Providing scholarship funds to Maui County high school students, UH Maui College students and eligible MHLA members and their children.
  • - Kupuna Appreciation (Spring/Winter): MHLA members partner with Meal on Wheels two times a year to provide over 500 holiday meals and makana (gifts) to Mauis homebound senior citizens from Kapalua to Hana.
  • - Other Year Round Giving Events

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07

Nov
​State of the Hawaii Economy in 2025
Supported by Proservice
Thursday, November 7, 2024 @ 11 am HST As we look ahead to 2025, what economic challenges and opportunities await Hawaii's business community? Which industries are poised for growth, and which may face headwinds? How will key economic indicators like inflation, interest rates, and workforce availability impact our local economy? Join ProService, UHERO's Dr. Carl Bonham,...
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23

Nov
Rice for the Holidays
Supported by Trilogy Excursions
The annual Rice for the Holidays program began in 2008 when MHLA partnered with Jim Coon of Trilogy Excursions in their annual giveaway of turkeys to the residents of Lānaʻi. MHLA joined in by adding a 5-pound bag of rice to go with each turkey. Since then, the program has expanded to Maui and Molokai, providing rice for food distribution to residents. Rice is usually distributed on...
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25

Nov
Maui Jim Invitational 2024
Are you ready to join your fellow boosters and basketball fans at the premier early- season college basketball tournament? The 2024 Maui Jim Maui Invitational will feature Auburn, Colorado, Dayton, Iowa St., Memphis, Michigan St., North Carolina and UCONN as they seek to win the coveted Wayne Duke Championship Trophy. Please select one of the logos below to reserve a school-specific...
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