Welcome
Thank you for your interest in the Palm Springs Hospitality Association!
PSHA is a non-profit business association whose focus is to increase tourism in Palm Springs while representing the interests of its hospitality members. It provides a voice for restauranteurs, hoteliers, lodging providers, attractions and suppliers who work with the City Government and it's Tourism Offices. PSHA is governed by a Board of Directors elected by the members.
Some of PSHA's many accomplishments include:
- Voluntarily raising room taxes to fund the Palm Springs Convention Center Expansion
- Privatized Tourism
- Voluntarily raised room taxes to increase toursim advertising
- Supported industry candidates for City Council
- Funded and participated in bringing new events to Palm Springs
- Increased industry visibility by establishing "honorary Memberships" for council members and other civic leaders.
- Saved members thousands of tax dollars by clarifying and helping redirect the City's Rent Control Ordinance and forms.
- Advised on the City's sign ordinance.
- Advised on City Home Rental policy
- PSHA members make up the PB&J Tourism Advisory Committee
- Worked with City Council to establish annual increases to the Tourism budget
- Co-sponsor the Best of the Best Awards dinner recognizing the industries best workers
- Present annual Show Me Palm Springs event to showcase Palm Springs' restaurants and attractions to valley-wide concierges and front desk staff
Ensured that members were represented on the Tourism Commission.
Ensured Palm Springs industry representation of the valley-wide CVA board and committees.
