Skip to main content
  • Mystic Seaport

    Serving Connecticut's Lodging Industry Since 1904

  • CT Convention Center

    Number of Jobs: 61,963

  • Beardsley Zoo

    Wages & Salaries: $4.1 billion

  • Mark Twain House

    Hotel Occupancy Tax: $133 Million

The Connecticut Lodging Association (CLA) was established in 1904 and is the sole trade association representing the state's lodging industry. Advocacy is at the heart of CLA's mission, as it actively speaks on behalf of the industry regarding legislative and regulatory matters in Connecticut. You can make a positive impact by supporting CLA.

Member Benefits

Training & Education

Maintaining core competencies with the ever-evolving lodging industry requires on-going education. We provide the tools to train staff and remain compliant with current regulations. Read More

Allied Members Buyers' Guide

Our allied partners provide quality goods and services at great members-only prices. Purchase from vendors you can trust. Read More

Resources

Get essential information for agencies, legislators, associations, regulations, mandates, AHLA policies, and more at your fingertips. Take advantage of your annual free consult with legal counsel. Read More

Legislative Updates

Working with our lobbyists, legislators and the American Hotel & Lodging Association, we will keep you in the loop with everything you need to know. Read More

Laws & Regulations

Learn about how to identify and report instances of human trafficking, best practices for recycling mattresses, the necessary training for preventing sexual harassment, and current occupancy tax regulations. Read More

Statewide Tourism Marketing

The Connecticut Office of Tourism is a vital partner for the Connecticut Lodging Association in boosting tourism and promoting investment in the state. Learn about marketing opportunities, the strategic plan, and economic impact. Read More


Latest News

Sign up for CLA's weekly newsletters featuring industry news, events, education, and  legislative updates. 

Upcoming Events

  • Social Networking Event - TBA
  • ServSafe Manager Class - TBA

Member Login

Login Form


Our Partners