FEDHASA represents the South African Hospitality Industry as the Private Sector's voice, which is recognised by all decision and policy makers in Government, and Industry.

Founded in 1949, a restructured and transformed FEDHASA is recognised by Government as the official representative of the hospitality industry of South Africa. With industry support FEDHASA, remains the umbrella association for hotels, restaurants, conference centres, caterers, self-catering accommodation, home hosting establishments (B&Bs and guest houses), clubs, taverns, shebeens, suppliers and trainers, consultants and service providers to the hospitality industry .