& restaurant group type private subsidiary of intercontinental hotels group industry hospitality founded 1981 san francisco california united states headquarters san francisco california united states key people bill kimpton founder mike defrino chief executive officer services hotels restaurants and bars revenue 1049.88 million usd 2014 number of employees 8135 2014 1 parent intercontinental hotels group website kimptonhotels.com the kimpton hotel & restaurant group inc. is a part of the intercontinental hotels group ihg hotel company . founded in 1981 by william bill kimpton and led by chief executive officer mike defrino it was the largest chain of boutique hotels in the united states in 2011 . 2 its headquarters are in san francisco california . all its properties are located in the united states . most kimpton properties are marketed under their own independent names as boutique hotels ; however in 2005 the company launched two sub brands within the company s brand hotel palomar and hotel monaco . each hotel has a restaurant or bar that is marketed as upscale or trendy . the company s loyalty program is called karma rewards . 3 fortune listed it as the 11 best company to work for in 2015 . 1 under contract the company also manages and operates hotels owned by other entities . december 16 2014 ihg announced it would acquire kimpton for 430 million in cash . ihg has retained the kimpton brand name within the u.s. and may expand it globally . 4 5 as a result of the acquisition seven of kimpton s nine hotels in san francisco departed the brand in july 2015 . 6 contents 1 hotel brands 1.1 hotel monaco 1.2 hotel palomar 1.3 other hotels 2 restaurant brands 3 company programs 3.1 environment 3.2 lgbt 3.3 women intouch 4 see also 5 references 6 external links hotel brands edit hotel monaco edit hotel monaco in salt lake city alexandria virginia baltimore maryland 7 chicago illinois denver colorado washington d.c. philadelphia pennsylvania pittsburgh pennsylvania 8 portland oregon in the historic lipman wolfe and company building salt lake city utah seattle washington hotel palomar edit philadelphia pennsylvania dallas texas washington d.c. los angeles california san diego california chicago illinois phoenix arizona hotel monaco in washington d.c. hotel rouge in washington d.c. ink48 a kimpton hotel at 563 eleventh avenue new york city new york 9 other hotels edit in addition to the hotel monaco and palomar hotel brand hotels other company hotels include alexandria virginia morrison house lorien hotel and spa aspen colorado sky hotel boston massachusetts nine zero hotel onyx hotel cambridge massachusetts hotel marlowe chicago illinois hotel allegro hotel burnham the kimpton gray hotel cleveland ohio the kimpton schofield hotel dallas texas hotel lumen goleta california the goodland huntington beach california kimpton shorebreak hotel los angeles california hotel wilshire miami florida epic hotel the angler s hotel surfcomber hotel minneapolis minnesota the grand hotel new york city new york 70 park avenue hotel muse hotel eventi hotel ink48 palm beach florida tideline ocean resort & spa portland oregon kimpton hotel vintage portland kimpton riverplace hotel san diego california hotel solamar hotel la jolla 10 san francisco california kimpton sir francis drake hotel the kimpton hotel buchanan san jose california cypress hotel santa barbara california canary hotel savannah georgia the brice scottsdale arizona firesky resort and spa seattle washington alexis hotel kimpton hotel vintage kimpton palladian hotel sedona arizona amara resort and spa vero beach florida vero beach hotel and spa washington d.c. the carlyle 11 donovan house hotel george hotel helix hotel madera hotel rouge topaz hotel savoy suites 11 winston salem north carolina the cardinal hotel and residences grand cayman cayman islands kimpton seafire resort 1st international hotel outside the usa . scheduled to open november 2016 . restaurant brands edit alexandria virginia ashlar brabo brabo tasting room jackson 20 aspen colorado 39 degrees austin texas geraldine s baltimore maryland b & o american brasserie boston massachusetts highball lounge cambridge massachusetts bambara chicago illinois boleo vol . 39 312 chicago atwood sable kitchen bar south water kitchen denver colorado panzano goleta california outpost huntington beach california zimzala los angeles california blvd 16 miami florida area 31 lilt the social club milwaukee wisconsin tre rivali the outsider new york new york nios palm beach florida brandon s philadelphia pennsylvania square 1682 stratus rooftop lounge red owl tavern phoenix arizona blue hound kitchen lustre rooftop bar pittsburgh pennsylvania the commoner biergarten portland oregon pazzo ristorante red star tavern three degrees salt lake city utah bambara slc san diego california jsix loungesix saltbox summersalt san francisco california scala s starlight room santa barbara california finch fork savannah georgia pacci italian kitchen bar seattle washington shaker & spear pennyroyal bookstore bar sazerac tulio ristorante sedona arizona saltrock southwest kitchen st. pete beach florida castile vero beach florida cobalt heaton s reef washington dc dirty habit radiator firefly urbana zentan dnv rooftop bar & lounge winston salem north carolina the katharine company programs edit environment edit the company s environmental program is called earthcare . every hotel adopts standard environmentally friendly products and practices such as eco friendly cleaning supplies and recycling . 12 lgbt edit every year the company sponsors a red ribbon campaign generating awareness and funds for local hiv service agencies . in addition local hotels make donations to lgbt charities and host events for local community groups . kimpton formed k glen the kimpton gay and lesbian employee network to advise the company on personnel and community outreach concerns . the committee meets quarterly and has representation from every region of the country . the company was included as one of the ten best companies for gay and lesbian employees by the advocate . 13 it has received a 100 % rating on the corporate equality index released by the human rights campaign every year since 2005 . 14 women intouch edit the company sponsors dress for success worldwide an international non profit organization that provides professional clothing and employment search programs for women . 15 see also edit companies portal san francisco portal list of california companies list of companies based in san francisco references edit a b best companies to work for 2014 . fortune . february 4 2014 . retrieved february 26 2014 . raine george april 27 2008 . joie de vivre finds room to grow after weathering tumultuous times chip conley s hotel company looks beyond the bay area and seriously pursues food and drink . san francisco chronicle . retrieved november 17 2011 . kimpton hotels boutique hotels luxury travel and chef driven gourmet restaurants . kimpton hotels . ihg agrees to acquire kimpton hotels & restaurants to create the world s largest boutique hotel business press release . intercontinental hotels group . 16 december 2014 . retrieved 2014 12 15 . downey sean 15 december 2014 . ihg acquires kimpton for 430 million . lodging . retrieved 2014 12 15 . http www.travelweekly.com travel news hotel news kimpton hotels cedes most of its san francisco portfolio gunts edward july 30 2009 . hotel monaco baltimore offers taste of luxury . the baltimore sun . http www.monaco pittsburgh.com ink48 a kimpton hotel hotel la jolla . retrieved 2 may 2013 . a b cooper rebecca april 15 2015 . exclusive kimpton hotels adds two more d.c. hotels to its portfolio . washington business journal . retrieved april 16 2015 . environmentally friendly green hotel practices kimpton earthcare program . kimpton hotels . it s about the bottom line . advocate 1016 7 oct. 2008 55 56 . academic search premier . web . 12 dec. 2011 . human 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