C1 Capital
With a wealth of experience and innovative mindset, C1 Capital is a trusted partner in hotel and serviced apartment real estate investment with a proven track record
About Us
C1 Capital offers a wealth of experience in hotel and serviced apartment investment with over 50 years of hotel real estate experience.
C1 Capital are hotel and serviced apartment investment specialists and proactive asset managers with a proven track record in generating strong returns for its partners by offering a bespoke approach to hotel and service apartment investment.
C1 Capital have an extensive hotel owning track record, from deal origination to hands-on asset management and creating strong exit strategies. The team at C1 Capital have been involved in the ownership of over 50 hotels and have a track record of identifying hotels and serviced apartments with value-add opportunities.
C1 Capital currently asset manages seven hotels throughout the UK consisting 1,300 bedrooms with a capital value of over £500 million and a total turnover in excess of £80 million.
"Real estate cannot be lost or stolen, nor can it be carried away. Purchased with common sense, paid for in full, and managed with reasonable care, it is about the safest investment in the world."
Franklin D. Roosevelt, U.S. President
What we offer
C1 Capital have a deep understanding of hotel and serviced apartment real estate coupled with a strong knowledge of hotel operations. This experience uniquely places C1 Capital in a position to identify opportunities from a real estate and operational perspective.
Proven Track Record
The directors at C1 Capital offer over 50 years of combined hotel real estate experience and have been involved in direct hotel ownership of over 50 hotels. This wealth of experience affords C1 Capital the ability to identify strong value add opportunities. Through active asset management we are able to identify various value add angles, enhancing capital value and improving shareholder returns.
Tailored Approach
C1 Capital are hotel and serviced apartment investment specialists and proactive asset managers with a proven track record in generating strong returns for its partners by offering a bespoke approach to hotel and service apartment investment.
Results
C1 Capital carry out extensive underwriting for each opportunity that is consider. We have a track record of identifying assets with strong capital growth opportunities. For each opportunity that is identified, C1 Capital consider all avenues of enhancing value, including planning gain opportunities, capital expenditure, space utilisation as well as revenue and profit enhancement.
Why Partner with C1 Capital
Innovation, creativity and deliverability are our unique selling points
- The team at C1 Capital have extensive experience in identifying assets based on strong commercial fundamentals
- Ability to identify opportunities with strong risk adjusted returns
- C1 Capital co-invest with their partners to ensure that all interests are aligned
- C1 Capital operate as the working partner, taking each investment through the entire investment cycle
- Our relationships give us access to competitive debt providers, all major hotel and serviced apartments brands and operators, solicitors, planning consultants, architects, brokers, project managers, cost consultants, accountants and tax advisors
Track Record
C1 Capital's experience has resulted in the team having a deep understanding of hotel and serviced apartment real estate investment and asset management
Our Locations
We have co-invested and asset manage hotels through out the UK.
South Place Hotel
London
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Hilton London Olympia
London
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County Hall Park Plaza
London
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Stifford Hall Hotel
Thurrock
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Mercure Northampton
Northampton
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The Tamburlaine Hotel
Cambridge
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Previous Hotels Asset Managed
Our previous investments that we no longer asset manage.
Park Inn Nottingham
Nottingham
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Park Inn Telford
Telford
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Park Inn Birmingham West
West Bromwich
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Park Inn Cardiff North
Cardiff
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Park Inn Bedford
Bedford
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Park Inn Harlow
Harlow
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Team
A highly experienced team with intimate knowledge of hotel and serviced apartment real estate and asset management
Kristian Dijkstra Managing Director
- Over 20 years’ experience in the hospitality industry.
- Significant experience in acquiring and disposing of hotels in the last 10 years.
- Involved in the asset management over the last eight years of hotels with a total capital value of £800 million.
- Operational, market and financial feasibility studies and underwriting experience as well as eight years of asset management experience.
- Oversees the asset management working together with investors to maximise their investment and representing their interests.
- Experience in asset managing properties ranging from three to five star properties and from 50 bedrooms to 400 bedrooms.
- Extensive experience in carrying out capex projects, performance analysis, assessment of value creation, obtaining planning permission and managing asset disposal process.
Gerard Nolan MRICS Chairman
- 30 years experience in London and European hotel transactions.
- Previously a board director on three London listed stock market companies – Savills, Colliers and Christie & Co.
- Acquired and co-invested in 60 hotels in London, UK and Europe, with a £600 million asset value.
- Created with clients the UK’s largest serviced apartment portfolio of 850 units.
- Created the UK’s first successful unitisation hotel model selling over 1,000 units with a capital value of £750 million.
- Proven track record of creating value through active asset management.
Contact Us
For more information about C1 Capital please get in touch and a member of our team would be happy to assist you.
C1 Capital
4th Floor
Capital House
25 Chapel Street
NW1 5DH
