Private Credit for Hospitality and Resort Financing
Financely connects sponsors and operators with $25M–$500M+
private credit facilities tailored to the hospitality sector. Whether you are acquiring a hotel, refinancing an existing portfolio, funding a reflagging, or breaking ground on a resort development, our network of credit funds and alternative lenders ensures sponsors have access to flexible and reliable capital.
Outcome:
Sponsors secure capital to acquire, reposition, or develop hospitality assets without the rigid constraints of traditional banks.
Hospitality Financing Use Cases
Our private credit network supports a wide range of hospitality and resort transactions:
- Acquisition Loans
– Debt for purchasing single hotels, resort portfolios, or branded assets.
- Renovation & Repositioning
– Bridge financing and capex loans for value-add upgrades and reflagging.
- Construction & Development
– Structured financing for ground-up resort projects, lifestyle hotels, and luxury mixed-use developments.
- Refinancing
– Replacement of maturing debt with private credit facilities aligned to current valuations and cash flows.
- Recapitalizations
– Equity take-outs or partner buyouts where liquidity is required.
Global Hospitality Hotspots
Private lenders are highly active in tourism-driven markets and gateway cities. Financely actively places mandates in:
| Region |
Hospitality Activity |
| Mediterranean (Spain, Greece, Portugal, Italy) |
Resort and vacation hotel acquisitions, redevelopment, tourism-backed demand |
| Middle East (UAE, Saudi Arabia, Oman) |
Luxury resort development, branded international operators, state-backed demand |
| North America (US, Caribbean, Mexico) |
Resort portfolios, branded city hotels, mixed-use hospitality deals |
| Asia-Pacific (Thailand, Bali, Maldives, Australia) |
Tourism-heavy resort projects, international chain developments |
Key Lender Considerations
Private credit investors in hospitality focus heavily on asset quality and operator strength. Lenders typically require:
- Brand & Operator Strength
– Branded management agreements or strong local operators.
- Occupancy & ADR
– Historical performance metrics, seasonality, and pro forma projections.
- Location Quality
– Tourist inflows, accessibility, and competitive positioning.
- Sponsor Equity
– Minimum 15%–25% cash equity contribution.
- Exit Strategy
– Defined refinancing, sale, or stabilization timeline.
Financely packages your hospitality project with institutional-grade underwriting to align with private lenders’ models, ensuring faster approvals and stronger execution.
Engagement & Pricing
Our hospitality and resort private credit mandates start with a fixed engagement fee of $25,000, scaling to $150,000+
for complex, multi-asset portfolios or cross-border developments. Success-based fees apply on disbursement, ensuring alignment with client outcomes.
Request a Quote for Hospitality & Resort Financing
Financely arranges $25M–$500M+
private credit facilities for hospitality sponsors worldwide. Minimum engagement fee: $25,000.
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Financely is an advisory and placement firm. We are not a direct lender. All financings are subject to due diligence, credit approval, and executed documentation. Engagement fees for hospitality financing mandates start at $25,000. Terms vary by asset type, operator strength, and market conditions.