Headquartered in San Francisco, CA, we invest across the United States, generating superior risk-adjusted returns by focusing on disciplined acquisition criteria and implementing value-add investment strategies that capitalize on our deep experience in hotel operations and development.
Our experience as hotel operators helps us identify opportunities and aggressively asset manage our hotels to improve performance.
Having previously led Kimpton Hotels & Restaurants, we know how to create value in the lifestyle segment.
This is all we do. We have deep relationships that span the entire hospitality industry.
Our in-house expertise in construction and development informs our underwriting and project management process.
Over 20 years, our systems and processes have been refined over 58 investments, totaling over $1.2 billion of invested equity.
2003
Joe Long and Ben Rowe join Kimpton Hotels & Restaurants under leadership of Mike Depatie
2004
Fund management business is formed within Kimpton, with KHP Fund I
2014
InterContinental Hotel Group agrees to acquire Kimpton Hotels & Restaurants management company
2015
Along with the team responsible for real estate investments at Kimpton, Mike Depatie, Joe Long and Ben Rowe form KHP Capital Partners to assume the fund management business of Kimpton and raise Fund IV with broader lifestyle hotel focus
2021
KHP completes tenth acquisition as an independent fund manager, exceeding $1 billion of total investment over five years
Today
KHP is actively investing out of KHP Fund VI
We are clear about our values and what we stand for. It’s at the heart of what we do.
We can always be trusted to do the right thing. Honesty and fairness are critical to long term success.
We work together toward a common goal. Open and respectful communication, transparency and cross-discipline collaboration produce better results.
We strive for excellence and want the best ideas to win. Smart people, well-defined processes and principles, thoughtful analysis and candid debate provide a foundation for successful investing.
We expand boundaries by looking beyond easy answers. Persistent creativity and entrepreneurial thinking drive continuous improvement and competitive advantage.
We deliver on our commitments to our investors, our partners and one another. Competence, reliability and personal initiative cultivate trust and drive consistent results.
We have fun and care for each other. A community committed to personal and professional growth and balance in work, play and family life attracts the best people and brings forth their full potential.
We aim to reduce the environmental impact of our business activities, promote behavior that fosters an inclusive world, and operate our business with the utmost integrity while providing our partners with the transparency they require and deserve. We will actively seek and cultivate investments that are consistent with the transition toward a low-carbon economy, the cultivating of resilient enterprises and communities, and our high standards for investment rigor and fitness.
In selecting operators for our hotel investments, we choose to partner with management companies whose behavior is consistent with our values and principles. We endeavor to be a positive force in the communities we invest in. As an active participant in one of the world’s fastest growing industries, it is incumbent upon us to foster opportunities for diverse populations.
We recognize the fiduciary duty we have to our partners and that honesty, transparency and fair dealing are essential to the long-term success of our business.
The commitment to responsible investing throughout the lifecycle of our investments is a part of our culture that dates to the very beginning of our organization. We have highlighted a summary of those commitments in our Responsible Investing Policy.
KHP is a signatory to the American Hotel & Lodging Association’s 5-Star Promise, a commitment to adopt and support policies and procedures that provide for a more inclusive industry and improve guest safety.
As a contributing member to GRESB, KHP follows the rigorous methodology and consistent framework set out to measure the environmental performance of our assets using metrics aligned with the Sustainable Development Goals, the Paris Climate Agreement and major international reporting frameworks.