About
Introduction
Paschimanchal Hotel Association Pokhara (PHAP) is the leading organization in the hospitality industry, representing more than 300 hotels,resorts & guest houses ranging from tourist standard hotels to 5 star deluxe hotels in Pokhara and the western development region of Nepal.It was established in the 27th of March, 2009 after the merger between Regional Hotel Association Nepal(RHAN) and Pokhara Hotel Association (PHA) which was established two decades ago. It has wide network among other association in neighboring districts. It is non profit making organization recognized by the government of Nepal.
About
Affiliation
Paschimanchal Hotel Association Pokhara(PHAP) is affiliated to Hotel Association of Nepal(HAN) ,a federation of hotel organization in Nepal.
Paschimanchal Hotel Association Pokhara(PHAP) is a board member of Pokhara Tourism Training Centre(PTTC)Pokhara.which is also a government institute for vocational training for tourism studies.
Paschimanchal Hotel Association Pokhara(PHAP) is a member of District tourism development committee,kaski.which is formed under the chairmanship of Chief district officer.
Mission
- To ensure fair business practice among members.
- To enhance & promote hospitality industry in Nepal.
- To generate employment opportunity in the society and produce skilled man power for the industry.
- To earn foreign exchange for the development of the nation.
Vision
- To promote unity and co-operation among it’s members.
- To advocate for the safeguard of the industry and the members lawful interest.
- To assit member hotels to grow their business by maintaining a high profile with progress creating networks.
- To promote tourism with joint initiative effort.
What HAPN offers
Membership Benefits
- HAPN advocates on behalf of the industry
- Lobbying in national,regional and international issues.
- Employee related issue and other legalities related to the industry.
- Lobbying governmental agencies for the collective interest of the members
- Member hotel will be included in the HAPN hotel directory.
- Inclusion in HAPN’s website with the availability to link to their website
- Member hotel will get an opportunity to participate in national/International travel fair.
- HAPN invites member hotel to participate in various training and educational seminars, conference related to the hotel industry.
- Member will get Membership card,which entitles certain discount in member hotels on accommodation and Food & Beverage.