Hotel Design, Planning, and Development (Second Edition)
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| Rating | : | 4.43 (690 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0393733858 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 464 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2013-07-29 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
A specialist in hospitality design psychology, she has contributed numerous research articles to academic journals including the Journal of Environmental Psychology and the Cornell Hospitality Quarterly and frequently writes for trade journals on topics related to hospitality design and development. Adams served as adjunct faculty at New York University for nine years teaching graduate courses on Hotel Design and Development. Among his most significant projects are the New York Four Seas
Just looking at these images is a learning experience in itself and can give builders, developers, hotel owners and managers, and students a lot of ideas on conceiving and developing new hotels.” (Bizindia) . “Very beautifully designed, elegant . Gives the reader an awesome, broad, creative, delightful and welcoming view of the global hospitality business
Extensive case studies showing best practice examples of hotel design demonstrate how a successful new concept is developed. The design guide includes specific information on space allocation programs and details on planning public areas, guestrooms and suites, and back-of-house facilities, as well as the newest developments in design practice and software. They give increased attention to interior design psychology and the design process. 469 photographs, 64 line drawings, 59 tables. This edition, updated to include significant hotels developed internationally in the last ten years, outlines essential planning and design considerations based on the latest data, supported by technical information, 60 Line drawings, 59 Tables, 429 full-color images, and many original floor plans. A fully revised edition of the book architects and developers consider the bible of hotel design.Hotel Design, Planning, and Development, Second Edition, is a thorough overview
Good book I like this book because it is very detailed and informative, I gave it Good book A. Itzkovitch I like this book because it is very detailed and informative, I gave it 4 stars only because the plans are so small, there is no way to read the text in those plans. stars only because the plans are so small, there is no way to read the text in those plans. Excellent! LJJ Very comprehensive and well written. Recommend.. MUST HAVE FOR HOTEL DEVELOPER AND ARCHITECT ! Arial The book have complete information about designing & developing various types of hotels. From urban hotel to convention hotel.It goes into detail in designing guestroom, public spaces, back of the house, etc, as well as covered new technology in hospitality & construction.It's also includes lots of pictures and hotel layout.I bought the second edition. It was published in 2012, so many information & hotel examples are up to date. The book appearance & layout like a college text book.I think it's intended for college class cause the author is a