Membership

Membership

The Uganda Hotel Owners Association (UHOA) was formally registered in May 2000 after the founders of the association, led by Dr. B M Kibirige realized the need to bring Hotel owners in the country together under one common thread to lobby and advocate for the interests of hoteliers in Uganda.

Member Benefits:

Member benefits include:

  • Tax exemption for all member hotels on their operational materials.
  • To build the capacity of members to offer quality services.
  • To assist members to improve their occupancy rates.
  • Represent members on presidential investors round table
  • VAT exemption on accommodation for upcountry(up-to 2023) and town Hotels(up-to 2022)
  • Bench-marking trips for all Hotel Directors.
  • To lobby & advocate for an enabling environment for the Hotel industry in Uganda.
  • To strengthen the institutional capacity of UHOA to deliver its mandate.
  • Inspection, registration & classification of our member hotels (By UHOA & UTB)
  • Outreach programs and field visits to all members
  • Liaison with fellow tourism stakeholders as well as development partners.
  • International projects to supplement the efforts of our member hotels
  • Marketing our members on our website and biannual Hotel guide.
  • Bidding certificates for our members.
Membership Fees:
One off membership fee  500,000/=
Annual subscription  
Small Hotels (10 – 35 Rooms) 500,000/=
Medium Size Hotels (36 –70 Rooms)  1,000,000/=
Large Hotels (70 and above Rooms)   1,500,000/=
Membership Plaque 300,000/=
Identity card  100,000/=
Note: Charges are levied according to the overall total number of rooms (operational & proposed)
We run a calendar year (1st JAN – 31st DEC.) Despite the date you join
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