Innovative leaders in hospitality management, Kalido Hospitality Group specializes in growth strategy for hotels, resorts, serviced apartments, and short-term rentals. With expertise that spans development & design, revenue management, sales, marketing, and operations, we work with developers, owners and operators to ensure properties thrive in today's dynamic hospitality landscape. 

At the heart of Kalido is a passion for hospitality and a commitment to excellence. Our name, derived from the Spanish word "kalido" meaning warmth, embodies our philosophy of creating inviting spaces where guests feel welcome and cared for. Guided by this ethos and our strategic expertise, Kalido’s projects deliver both profitable operations for stakeholders and exceptional hospitality experiences for the modern traveler.

Your journey to exceptional hospitality
begins with Kalido.

Projects

30+

YEARS OF EXPERIENCE

250+

KEYS IN CURRENT PORTFOLIO

About

RED Mountain Resort in Rossland, BC - A mountain town surrounded by lush green forests with mountains in the background under a clear sky.

Kalido Hospitality Group is a Vancouver-based hospitality management company with a growing portfolio of boutique hotels, serviced apartments, short-term rentals, and residential real estate across British Columbia — from the city's most distinctive urban neighbourhoods to BC's most beloved mountain communities.

Led by partners with backgrounds spanning luxury and boutique hotels, real estate development, construction, and finance, our team brings the full picture to every property we manage.

Executive Team

Chris Evans, Partner
David Evans, Partner
Javier Cepeda, Managing Partner
Luke Jenkins, CFO

Our Expertise

People on a balcony at Keefer House overlooking the Vancouver city skyline with modern high-rise buildings and trees, during daytime.
  • Whether refreshing an existing space or embarking on a new project, we take a hospitality-forward approach to developing properties that deliver both functional design and thoughtful details.

  • Combining years of expertise and industry-leading technology, we optimize pricing, increase bookings, and enhance profitability.

  • From prospect to post-stay, we create brands that tell a unique story, helping to attract and retain guests while maximizing brand visibility and profits. 

  • Our financial management services encompass budgeting, forecasting, expense control, and financial reporting, ensuring transparency and accountability at every step.

  • From procurement to facility management, streamline processes and increase net profits by operating your property as part of Kalido’s network of boutique accommodations. 

  • A fan-favorite that has grown into one of Canada’s largest ski resorts while keeping the uncrowded feel that makes it so special.”

    —Condé Nast Traveler, on RED Mountain

  • "How to spend a weekend in Vancouver's Chinatown, its most exciting neighbourhood. .when all the eating and drinking has weighed you down, retire to your room at Keefer House."⁠ ⁠

    —Wall Street Journal, on Keefer House

  • “The 16 Best Hotels in Vancouver, From Granville Island to Gastown.”

    —Condé Nast Traveler, on Smithe House

  • "Families, or those looking for more space, will enjoy the new designer family suites in this property on the edge of Yaletown."

    —National Geographic, on Smithe House

  • "A gem among ski destinations... we recommend visiting before its faultless reputation starts drawing in the crowds."

    —BC Living, on RED Mountain Resort

Let’s build what’s next.

Whether you're an owner exploring management options, a developer looking for a hospitality partner, or just have a question about one of our properties — we'd love to hear from you.

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adjective

Spanish [Calido] for warm [adjective], welcoming, friendly, enthusiastic