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:
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
Index
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