Archer Hotel Capital B.V. (“Archer”) is a specialist European hotel investment vehicle jointly owned by affiliates of APG Asset Management and GIC. Archer was established in December 2018 and owns one of the best quality hotel portfolios in Europe comprising 11 hotels with a gross asset value of circa €2bn and revenues of nearly €400m.
Archer is focused on acquiring institutional quality assets of scale in gateway cities across Europe and has equity commitments and a mandate to expand the existing portfolio. The company is competitively positioned in the European hotel investment market, with its specialist team, long-term horizon and high-quality capital sources allowing it to unlock complex investment and value enhancement opportunities.
Archer invests predominantly in operating assets but is also interested in repositioning opportunities. The company has strong relationships with the leading international brands but is also open to working with smaller, entrepreneurial operators who can demonstrate a unique selling point and sustainable competitive advantage.