The Hotel Welcome Experience is Undergoing a Renaissance
Technology has continuously transformed how travellers and hoteliers alike view the welcome experience at hotels, yet through all the ebb and flow of the industry, there has...
Designers are Breathing New Life into Spas and Fitness Facilities
In the past, spas and fitness spaces were often small rooms tucked away in far corners of hotel properties. But today’s spa and fitness amenities are taking...
Meet the Winners of Hotelier’s 2019 Design Awards
OVER 200 ROOMS - RENOVATED SPACE DESIGN
CHIL Interior Design Hyatt Regency Vancouver
Design HighlightsThe guestrooms and guest corridor were the focus of this renovation. With the goal of...
Form Meets Function in Today’s Hotel Kitchens
In the time of the great French food writer Brillat-Savarin, when the modern concept of the restaurant was in its infancy, chefs were using wood-fired ovens and...
Uncovering Top Guestroom Design Trends
Every picture tells a story and every story tells of a place. Developers are ever-more cognizant of the place in which their hotels stand and how that...
Bathroom Design has Become Paramount to Overall Guest Experience
With increasingly savvy travellers comes heightened expectations. Guests today not only crave an experience that wows them, but expect it, and these expectations are being made manifest...
Designing Public Spaces with Rich Narratives
Lobbies and other hotel public spaces have become more than their generic counterparts of decades past, often with spaces deliberately designed for guests to be able to...
How Designers are Creating Unique Hotel Experiences
As the hotel industry continues to reshape itself to better align with the habits and expectations of digital-native consumers, hotel design continues to evolve — becoming an...
The 2018 Design Awards — Winner Profiles
50-200 Rooms Restaurant/Bar Design
STUDIO MUNGE - AKIRA BACK AT BISHA HOTEL, TORONTO
By Danielle Schalk
Design Highlights: Diners enter the second-floor restaurant via an immersive sculptural staircase with custom...
How to Design Bathrooms That Wow
Hotels have become leaders in the bathroom-design market. Many home owners take inspiration for their own home bathroom decor from photos they’ve seen of hotel bathroom trends....
