Chartres Lodging Group

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Chartres Lodging Group, LLC
Company type Private
Industry Investment in hospitality
Founded2002;22 years ago (2002) (San Francisco)
Headquarters San Francisco, California, US
Key people
Rob Kline, President and co-founder
Maki Bara, managing partner and co-founder
ServicesInvestments in hotels, resorts, and restaurants
Website chartreslodging.com

The Chartres Lodging Group, is an American advisory and investment firm focused on the property management, asset management, renovation and development of lodging assets. It has been responsible for over $9 billion of hospitality investments and assets comprising over 100 upscale and luxury hotels, resorts and conference centers. As of 2006, the company is responsible for a $4 billion, 12,000-room portfolio of luxury and upscale hotels, conference centers and resorts in the United States.

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History

The company was founded in San Francisco by principal investors Rob Kline and Maki Bara. [1]

In 2006, Chartres Lodging formed its own internal property management company, Kokua Hospitality, designed to provide additional property management resources.

Chartres' most significant acquisition was the purchase of the 4,867-room Adam's Mark hotel portfolio from HBE Corp., of St. Louis, and renovating, re-branding and repositioning plans for five properties encompassing high-profile, convention-oriented hotels in Dallas, Denver, St. Louis, Indianapolis and Buffalo. [2]

The company's history of hotel investment includes the turnaround of various distressed properties including Inn of Chicago, DoubleTree by Hilton Chicago Magnificent Mile, the Allerton Hotel Chicago, Hyatt Place Waikiki Beach, and Hotel Novotel New York Times Square.

Portfolio of hotels

Previously owned properties

In the United States

in Japan

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References

  1. Oschner, Bob. "Oxford Lodging Establishes Internal Property Management Company To Facilitate Rapid Value-Add Program." XPR, LLC. Feb. 15, 2006. Retrieved 10-1-2010.http://www.kokuahospitality.com/pressf918.html?mode=detail&id=kokua_hospitality_established
  2. Oschner, Bob. "CHARTRES LODGING GROUP COMPLETES PURCHASE OF 4,867-ROOM ADAM’S MARK HOTEL PORTFOLIO." Feb. 8, 2008. Retrieved 11-5-2010. http://charterslodging.com/PR_Articles/AMCOSRelease020808.pdf Archived 2011-07-08 at the Wayback Machine