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Hotel Design, Planning and Development
by Walter Rutes
Richard H. Penner
Lawrence Adams

Hotel Design, Planning, and Development is the number one professional book for architects, designers, and prospective owners and managers who are looking for a complete book on the subject, one covering all aspects of the hotel and its development.

Hotel Design, Planning, and Development anticipates the increasing demand for diverse hotels, resorts, and leisure-time amenities now appearing worldwide. It presents the range of significant hotel types being developed today and illustrates them in their full global array of settings.

Features:

  • Contains an excellent overview of the hotel industry
  • Presents 60 color photographs and more than 200 black and white photographs and line drawings
  • Includes vital technical information
  • Covers a wide range of hotel types for comparison
  • Case studies afford full international coverage
  • Well-known author team represents both professional and academic sides of hotel design, planning and development

Hotel Design, Planning, and Development discusses the latest trends from guestrooms perched atop ultra-tall mixed-use towers to lavish desert villas shaded by high-rise structures to exotically themed resorts rising out of pristine tropical island waters.

The book outlines essential planning and design considerations based on the latest data, supported by technical information and illustrations, including original plans. Analysis and theory supports each of the major trends that is presented, highlighting how the designer's work fits into the development of the industry as a whole, and giving a clear understanding of how successful new concepts develop.

The experienced author team and their contributors represent both the professional and academic sides of the subject. In major sections covering Hotel Types, Design, and Development, they provide information on the developer, architect, designer, and hotel executive with a comprehensive and practical international overview of hotel design.

Contents

Part 1 - HOTEL TYPES

  • Overview
  • Downtown Hotels
  • Suburban Hotels
  • Resorts
  • Convention Hotels
  • Conference Centers
  • Residential and Condominium Hotels
  • All-Suite and Extended-Stay Hotels
  • Super-Luxury Hotels
  • Updating Existing Hotels
  • Mega Hotels
  • Mixed-Use Developments
  • Casino Hotels
Part 2 - DESIGN GUIDE
  • Site and Master Planning
  • The Guestroom Floor
  • Guestroom and Suite Design
  • Public Space Design
  • Administration and Back-of-House Design
  • Technical Coordination
  • Special Systems
  • Construction
Part 3 - DEVELOPMENT GUIDE
  • Development Planning
  • Hotel Management
  • Future Development
APPENDICES
Environmental Planning Checklist
Budget Coordination Checklist
Hotel Classifications
Ten-Year Forecast of Net Operating Income
Market Trend Checklist
International hotel and Travel Organizations
List of Properties

Index

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Hotel Design, Planning and Development
by Walter Rutes, Richard H. Penner, and Lawrence Adams
Color and B/W Photographs and Floor Plans throughout
464 pages • $99.00 + shipping

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