Global Hotel Alliance (GHA) is the world's largest alliance of hotel brands. Based on the airline alliance model, it was founded in 2004 by four hotel chains,

Kempinski Kempinski Hotels S.A., commonly known as Kempinski, is a luxury hotel management company headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland. Founded in Berlin in 1897 as the ''Hotelbetriebs-Aktiengesellschaft'', the group currently operates 78 five-star ho ...

Pan Pacific Hotels and Resorts The Pan Pacific Hotels and Resorts (泛太平洋酒店及度假村) is a hospitality company headquartered in Singapore and founded in 1975. It is a subsidiary of developer UOL Group and operates more than 20 luxury hotels, resorts and serviced s ...

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. GHA is privately held with the following shareholders:

Kempinski Hotels Kempinski Hotels S.A., commonly known as Kempinski, is a luxury hotel management company headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland. Founded in Berlin in 1897 as the ''Hotelbetriebs-Aktiengesellschaft'', the group currently operates 78 five-star ho ...

, Pan Pacific Hotels Group, Minor Hotel Group, Corinthia Hotel Group,

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.https://globalhotelalliance.com The alliance now encompasses more than 800 upscale and luxury hotels, across 40 brands in 100 countries. GHA uses a shared technology platform for its member brands, and operates a multi-brand loyalty programme
GHA DISCOVERY
which has over 21 million members, as of June 2022. Through membership in GHA, brands expand their global reach, drive incremental revenue, and reduce dependence on third-party channels, all while maintaining management independence and individual positioning. The award-winning GHA DISCOVERY programme generates approximately $2 billion in revenue and more than eight million room nights annually.

Brands

As of 2022, GHA's member brands are: * Anantara Hotels, Resorts & Spas * Araiya Hotels & Resorts * Avani Hotels & Resorts * Campbell Gray Hotels & Resorts * Capella Hotels & Resorts *

Corinthia Hotels International Corinthia Hotels Limited (CHL), based in Malta, is the operator and developer for Corinthia hotels in Europe, Africa and The Middle East. CHL operates restaurants such as Rickshaw, and has a spa division. It is wholly owned by International Hote ...

* Discovery Destinations * Divani Collection *

The Doyle Collection The Doyle Collection is a group of hotels previously known as Jurys Doyle Hotels. It comprises eight hotels in five cities in Ireland, the UK and the US. History The group's origins lie in the establishment of the South County Hotel (now the S ...

* Elewana Collection * Fauchon Hospitality * GLO * JA Resorts & Hotels *

The Leela Palaces, Hotels and Resorts The Leela is an Indian luxury hotel chain founded in 1986 by C. P. Krishnan Nair and currently owned by Brookfield Asset Management. History The Leela hotels were founded as part of The Leela Group, which was named after the founder C. P. ...

* Lungarno Collection *

Marco Polo Hotels Marco Polo Hotels () is a hotel management company based in Hong Kong that operates hotels in Hong Kong, Mainland China and the Philippines. It is a wholly owned subsidiary of Wharf (Holdings) Limited. The company's chairman is chairman and man ...

* Mysk by Shaza * NH Hotels * NH Collection * nhow * Niccolo *

Nikki Beach Jack Penrod is an American entrepreneur. He is the founder and owner of ''Nikki Beach Worldwide'', a global luxury lifestyle and hospitality brand. Before founding ''Nikki Beach'', Penrod was the founder and owner of Penrod's Beach Club in Daytona ...

* NUO * Oaks Hotels, Resorts & Suites *

Outrigger Hotels & Resorts Outrigger Hotels is a Honolulu-based luxury hotel chain and management company that operates hotels, condominiums, and vacation resort properties in Hawaii, the Asia-Pacific region, and the islands of the Indian Ocean. History The company was fo ...

* Parkroyal * Parkroyal Collection * Patina * The Residence by Cenizaro * The Set Collection * Shaza Hotels * The Sukhothai Hotels & Resorts * Sun International * Tivoli * Ultratravel Collection * Viceroy

Anantara Hotels, Resorts & Spas

Anantara are luxury resorts and spas based in Bangkok, Thailand. The company was founded in 2001 and they currently operate 28 resorts across Asia Pacific and the Middle East with their spa brand expanding into Africa.

Avani Hotels & Resorts

Avani Hotels & Resorts are luxury hotels and resorts across Asia. As of 2021, they operate 34 properties.

Corinthia

is a luxury hotel brand founded in Malta. They currently operate 9 hotels across Europe.

Divani Collection Hotels

Divani Collection is a luxury hotel brand founded in Thessaly (Greece), in 1958. They currently operate 7 hotels across Greece.

The Doyle Collection

is a group of luxury hotels founded in 1999. The collection is made up of 8 hotels in 5 cities across Ireland, the UK, and the US.

Elewana Collection

Elewana Collection is a brand of

Minor Hotels Minor Hotels is an international hotel owner, operator and investor from Bangkok, Thailand with more than 550 hotels in 55 countries across Asia-Pacific, the Middle East, Africa, the Indian Ocean, Europe and the Americas. The hotel group operates ...

Fauchon Hospitality

Part of the

Fauchon Fauchon is a French gourmet food and delicatessen company that was founded in 1886 in Paris, France. Fauchon is considered a major reference in contemporary French gourmet foods, and it had 81 outlets in operation around the world as of 2019. ...

group, it operates the Fauchon L'hôtel in Paris.

GLO Hotels

GLO Hotels, a part of the Kamp Group Ltd., are a Finnish brand that currently operate 4 hotels across Finland.

JA Resorts & Hotels

JA Resorts & Hotels
are based in Dubai and operate properties across the Middle East. The

Hatta Fort Hotel The JA Hatta Fort Hotel is a small four-star resort hotel in the United Arab Emirates, located in the Dubai exclave of Hatta in the Hajar Mountains. The hotel consists of chalet-style rooms lined by pathways to the main building, which houses a ...

is managed by JA Resorts & Hotels.

Kempinski

is Europe's oldest luxury hotel brand and was founded in Germany in 1897. They currently operate 73 five star hotels across 30 countries. Kempinski is also a founding member of GHA.

The Leela Palaces, Hotels and Resorts

is a luxury hospitality group founded in India. The group currently consists of 7 luxury resorts and hotels across India.

Lungarno Collection

The Lungarno Collection is an Italian brand of luxury hotels, residences and villas owned by the Ferragamo family. They currently operate 6 properties across Italy.

Marco Polo Hotels

is a hotel chain based in Hong Kong. They currently operate 13 hotels in the Asia Pacific region. NH Hotels
NH Hotels
is an upscale and midscale hotel chain based in Spain and with properties across Europe, the Americas, and the Middle East. NH Collection
NH Collection
is a Premium upper-upscale hotel chain based in Spain with hotels in iconic buildings located in the major cities of Europe, Latin America and the Middle East. nhow
nhow
is an upper-upscale chain based in Spain with lifestyle hotels in Europe and Latin America.

Nikki Beach

is a chain of five luxury hotels, started by the American entrepreneur Jack Penrod.

Oaks Hotels, Resorts & Suites

Oaks Hotels, Resorts & Suites is a brand of

with properties in Oceania, the Middle East and India.

Outrigger Hotels & Resorts

is a Honolulu-based luxury hotel chain with properties in Hawaii and Asia Pacific.

Pan Pacific Hotels and Resorts

is a luxury hotel and resort brand which was founded in 1976 and is based in Singapore. It currently operates hotels across Asia, Australia and North America. PARKROYAL Collection
PARKROYAL Collection
is based in Singapore and has hotels across Asia that are iconic in design with a sense of responsibility toward the environment.

PARKROYAL Hotels & Resorts

PARKROYAL Hotels & Resorts
part of the Pan Pacific Hotels Group, are a hotel brand who currently operate hotels, resorts and serviced suites across Asia and Australia, including those which are still underway. The Residence by Cenizaro
The Residence by Cenizaro
has widely acclaimed resorts in the Maldives, Mauritius and Tunisia. The Set Collection The Set Collection has iconic luxury properties in key cities across Europe.

Shaza Hotels

Shaza Hotels
is a luxury five star hotel chain which operates luxury hotels in Saudi Arabia.

The Sukhothai Hotels & Resorts

The Sukhothai Hotels & Resorts is owned by HKR International and operates The Sukhothai Bangkok hotel and one in Shanghai. Sun International
Sun International
is a premiere hotel chain based in South Africa with hotels across the country.

Tivoli Hotels & Resorts

Tivoli Hotels & Resorts
is a four and five star hotel chain of

that was established in 1991. Tivoli operates hotels and resorts across Europe and South America.

Ultratravel Collection

The Ultratravel Collection
founded in 2013, is an exclusive association of independent "ultra luxury" hotel brands and properties.http://www.ultratravelcollection.com/

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