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Nimi Hotels

DESIGN-LED BOUTIQUE HOSPITALITY

We create design-led boutique hotels that combine the comfort of residential living with the consistency and discipline of institutional hospitality.

A considered approach to hospitality

Nimi Hotels is a boutique hospitality platform focused on creating exceptional hotels through thoughtful development, adaptive reuse, and fully integrated operations.

Each property reflects its architecture, its location, and its purpose.

3Active Hotel Projects
150+Rooms Across Portfolio
25 K+Room Nights Hosted
4.9Average Guest Rating

What we do

Development

We develop boutique hotels through ground-up projects and adaptive reuse opportunities.

Investment

We co-invest alongside our partners, ensuring alignment between ownership and execution.

Operations

All properties are operated in-house, allowing us to maintain consistent hospitality standards.

Why Nimi Hotels

At Nimi Hotels, we focus on boutique assets where thoughtful design and disciplined operations create long-term value.

Boutique hospitality offers a differentiated alternative to traditional hotel development.

Design-led properties allow for greater connection, flexibility, stronger brand identity.

The Dylin

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611 E DAYTON ST MADISON, WI 53703 ↗Open

Experience the perfect blend of style and home-like comfort in Madison's Capitol East District: fully equipped kitchens, in-unit washer/dryer, spacious living areas, and hotel amenities, all in one place.

The Wilhan

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328 E WILSON ST MADISON, WI 53703 ↗Opening Spring 2027

A refined hotel designed for the modern traveler. Located steps from the Capitol square with thoughtful interiors, comfortable layouts, and a calm atmosphere.

Our philosophy

Independent by design

We are not a generic brand. Each Nimi property is conceived from its architecture and neighborhood first, then layered with considered services and details.

Purposeful in execution

We are exacting about what we add — and what we leave out. Every material, partner, and amenity is chosen to quietly elevate the way guests use the space.

Built for the long term

We think like owners. Our hotels are designed to be as relevant in five years as they are beautiful, aligning guest experience with sustained performance over time.

Leadership

Nimi Hotels is led by its managing partners who oversee development, investment, and operations across the platform.

Niels HansenCo-Founder
Michael MetzgerCo-Founder
Jeff TurnerVP of Finance
Eric AndersonGeneral Manager

Built with an Ownership Mindset

We invest in and operate boutique hospitality assets designed for long-term value creation. Our fully integrated platform ensures alignment between development, design, and operations.

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Nimi Hotels

Design-Led Boutique Hospitality

We create design-led boutique hotels that combine the comfort of residential living with the consistency and discipline of institutional hospitality.

A considered approach to hospitality

Nimi Hotels is a boutique hospitality platform focused on creating exceptional hotels through thoughtful development, adaptive reuse, and fully integrated operations.

Each property reflects its architecture, its
location, and its purpose.

3

Active Hotel Projects

150 +

Rooms Across Portfolio

25 k+

Room Nights Hosted

4.9

Average Guest Rating

What we do

Development

We develop boutique hotels through ground-up projects and adaptive reuse opportunities.

Investment

We co-invest alongside our partners, ensuring alignment between ownership and execution.

Operations

All properties are operated in-house, allowing us to maintain consistent hospitality standards.

Why Nimi Hotels

Boutique hospitality offers a differentiated alternative to traditional hotel development.

Nimi Hotels property
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Design-led properties allow for greater operational flexibility, stronger brand identity, and deeper connections to their local markets.

Nimi Hotels property
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At Nimi Hotels, we focus on boutique assets where thoughtful design and disciplined operations create long-term value.

Nimi Hotels property
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Our properties

The Dylin

The Dylin

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Experience the perfect blend of style and home‑like comfort in Madison’s Capitol East District: fully equipped kitchens, in‑unit washer/dryer, spacious living areas, and hotel amenities, all in one place

The Wilhan

The Wilhan

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A refined hotel designed for the modern traveler. Located in downtown Madison just steps from the capitol square and minutes from the university. Thoughtful interiors, comfortable layouts, and a calm atmosphere.

Our philosophy

Independent by design

We are not a generic brand. Each Nimi property is conceived from its architecture and neighborhood first, then layered with considered services and details.

Purposeful in execution

We are exacting about what we add — and what we leave out. Every material, partner, and amenity is chosen to quietly elevate the way guests use the space.

Built for the long term

We think like owners. Our hotels are designed to be as resilient as they are beautiful, aligning guest experience with sustained performance over time.

Leadership

Nimi Hotels is led by its managing partners who oversee development, investment, and operations across the platform.

Niels Hansen

Niels Hansen

Co-Founder

Michael Metzger

Michael Metzger

Co-Founder

Jeff Turner

Jeff Turner

VP of Finance

Eric Anderson

Eric Anderson

General Manager

Built with an Ownership Mindset

We invest in and operate boutique hospitality assets designed for long-term value creation. Our fully integrated platform ensures alignment between development, design, and operations.

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