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Kimpton Hotels

Boutique hotels with stylish restaurants and bars, founded by Bill Kimpton in San Francisco in 1981 and part of IHG since 2015.

  • IHG Hotels & ResortsHotel group
  • Luxury to upper upscaleTier
  • 1981Launched
  • United StatesOrigin

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About Kimpton

Kimpton Hotels & Restaurants was founded in San Francisco in 1981 by Bill Kimpton. IHG bought it for $430 million, completing the deal in 2015, and has taken the brand worldwide, with around 80 hotels.

What to expect

Individually designed boutique hotels, each with a stylish restaurant or bar, in cities from New York and Amsterdam to Bangkok and Tokyo.

Who it suits

Couples and city travellers who want a design-led boutique hotel.

Booking tips

  • Stays earn and redeem IHG One Rewards points on eligible rates, usually when you book directly or through qualifying channels.

What Kimpton is known for

  • Founded in San Francisco in 1981
  • Boutique hotels with restaurants and bars
  • Part of IHG since 2015

Style of hotels

  • Lifestyle & design
  • Boutique

Good for

  • Couples
  • Business travel

Where to find Kimpton

Kimpton hotels are found mainly in: Global.

  • Bangkok Kimpton Maa-Lai
  • Tokyo Shinjuku
  • Amsterdam Kimpton De Witt
  • New York

Signature hotels

  • Kimpton Maa-Lai BangkokBangkok

IHG One Rewards: Kimpton loyalty programme

Stays at Kimpton hotels count towards IHG One Rewards. Members can earn points on eligible stays across the group's brands and redeem them for free nights. Points and member rates usually apply only to bookings made directly or on qualifying rates.

Kimpton: Frequently Asked Questions

01Who owns Kimpton?

Kimpton is part of IHG Hotels & Resorts.

02Is Kimpton a luxury brand?

Kimpton sits in the luxury to upper upscale segment of the hotel market.

03Which loyalty programme does Kimpton use?

Stays at Kimpton hotels can earn and use points in IHG One Rewards when you book in a way that qualifies, usually directly with the brand or through an eligible rate.

04How do I find cheap Kimpton hotels?

Search your destination and dates on HotelSelects Deals, then compare the rates shown. Booking a few weeks ahead for busy dates, staying flexible by a day and choosing refundable rates you can rebook all help you find a better price.

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