Effective F&B programming poses unique challenges
By Danielle Schalk
Crafting effective food-and-beverage (F&B) programming is a balancing act that poses unique challenges for hotel teams. A chief challenge among these is the speed at...
Experts offer insight into designing the perfect hotel suite
By Nicole Di Tomasso
When a guest enters a hotel suite, they’re stepping into more than just a room — they’re entering a space that should feel like...
Strategic room design and amenities fuel a rise in sleep tourism
By Sarah B. Hood
Forget the saunas and spa services, the gourmet coffee stations, Wi-Fi access and chef-driven cuisine: what hotel guests want above all when they check...
Four women have left their mark on the hotel-design space
By Amy Bostock
ADÈLE RANKIN
Principal & Global Design Lead, CHIL Interior Design/managing principal, B+H Architects Vancouver Studio
Q: What is it about your approach to hotel design that makes...
Canadian hotels are responding to the wellness trend
By Jenny Febbraro
In a chaotic world, the hospitality industry has become a place of respite. The purview of wellness — its range of amenities and experiences —...
Hotel restaurants are evolving into gathering spaces that can dynamically adapt
By Denise Deveau
Over the past few years, there has been a marked shift in hotel restaurant design. Whether the restaurant space is large or small, in the...
Guests seek out hotels with fluid spaces
By Danielle Schalk
As travel continues to recover and new patterns take root, we’re seeing the lines between business and leisure travel blur and evolve in new ways....
Blended travel drives a need for more versatile hotel spaces
With tourism on the rebound, the past two years have changed how hotels are utilizing the spaces they offer.
The mindset of guests and their needs have changed...
Hotel bathrooms become a focal point for designers
No longer an afterthought, the hotel bathroom has become a design focal point. Whether that means maximizing the efficiency of a smaller space or cutting into old...
Health-and-wellness trends influence hotel design
There’s nothing new about the health-and-wellness trend; for years, the travelling public has been increasingly drawn to hotel experiences that spotlight physical, mental and spiritual wellbeing, from...
