Hotel Design: Planning and Development FROM THE PUBLISHER
A new edition of the "bible" for design, planning, and development in the hospitality industry. As its predecessor has done for the last fifteen years, this book will serve as the "go-to" guide for architects, planners, and developers involved in hotel projects. It offers an overview of the industry; in-depth analysis of emerging trends; the latest how-to; and essential design, planning, and development criteria. 250 illustrations. The previous edition was published under the title Hotel Planning and Design.
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Representing the range of possible designs and highlighting current trends, this book outlines the relevant architectural and design criteria for various types of hotels. Technical information, illustrations, photographs, and original plans are included. Numerous hotel types are covered, including downtown hotels, suburban hotels, resorts, convention hotels, residential hotels, super-luxury hotels, and casino hotels. A design and development guide describes specifics like site and master planning, suite design, public space, construction, development planning, hotel management, and future development. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)