When and where is the Independent Hotel Show Amsterdam (IHA)?

IHA takes place 8-9 May 2019 at RAI, Hall 5, Amsterdam

The opening times are:

  • Wednesday 8 May 2019, 10:00 – 18:00
  • Thursday 9 May 2019, 10:00 – 18:00

For details on how to get to RAI, Amsterdam, visit our travel page.

Who can attend?

An industry event, IHA is for independently-spirited hoteliers. For two days the show brings together the hotelier community to support, share, educate and inspire.

How do I get tickets?

Independent Hotel Show is free to professionals working in the hospitality industry and in possession of an invitation card or invitation code. You can complete the registration here. If you are a hotelier and have not received an invitation code, please contact This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

Do I need to specify what day I will visit when I register?

No, your visitor pass will grant you access for both days of the event.

How do I register a colleague?

You cannot register a colleague as each person needs to register with a unique email address. However, you can send an invite to prompt your colleague to do this on the final page of your registration.

If you have any registration queries, please contact us at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

Can I bring a child with me?

Unfortunately, as this is an industry only event, we do not permit entry to anyone under the age of 18.

Can I bring a bag to the event?

Yes, you can bring a bag to the event. RAI Amsterdam has cloakrooms available if you wish to use it, which are located downstairs in the Amtrium. The costs for coats are €2.00 and bags and suitcases are €4.00. The cloakroom will be operational during 8:00 – 17:30 on both show days.

I haven’t received my badge yet, who can I contact?

If you haven’t received your badge, please contact us at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

I am interested in exhibiting, who can I contact?

If you are interested in exhibiting, please get in touch with This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.