{"product_id":"9783032345141","title":"How to Design Hotels","description":"\u003ch1\u003eHow to Design Hotels\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAlessio Venturi\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003eArchitecture \/ Interior Design \/ General\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eHow to Design Hotels\u003c\/em\u003e is a comprehensive and visually engaging guide to the principles, processes, and practical realities of hospitality design. Written by architect and academic Alessio Venturi, the book draws upon two decades of international professional experience and academic teaching to provide an accessible resource for students, emerging designers, architects, and hospitality professionals.\u003cbr\u003eThe book explores a broad spectrum of hotel typologies—from luxury resorts and lifestyle hotels to budget accommodation, urban developments, remote retreats, and micro-hotels—demonstrating how guest expectations, operational requirements, market positioning, and site context influence design decisions. Through these examples, readers gain a clear understanding of the diverse challenges and opportunities that shape contemporary hotel architecture.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eStructured around the key elements of successful hotel planning, the book examines Front of House and Back of House relationships, guest and service circulation, room design, accessibility, operational efficiency, and the anatomy of a typical hotel floor. Particular attention is given to the balance between guest experience and commercial performance, illustrating how thoughtful design can enhance both operational effectiveness and long-term value.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eRecognising the growing importance of sustainability and adaptive reuse, the book also explores the transformation of existing buildings into hotels, demonstrating how architects can respond creatively to environmental, economic, and heritage considerations while delivering memorable hospitality experiences.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eRichly illustrated with international case studies, photographs, diagrams, architectural drawings, and practical design guidance, \u003cem\u003eHow to Design Hotels\u003c\/em\u003e translates complex concepts into clear and accessible lessons. From boutique retreats and independent hotels to large-scale hospitality developments, the book provides readers with a structured framework for understanding how hotels work, how they are designed, and how they can be made exceptional.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eBridging the gap between theory and professional practice, \u003cem\u003eHow to Design Hotels\u003c\/em\u003e serves as both a learning tool and a professional reference, offering valuable insights for anyone seeking to design hospitality environments with clarity, creativity, efficiency, and purpose in an increasingly competitive global market.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlessio Venturi is an architect, academic, and founder of Venturi Architects, with over twenty years of international experience in hospitality, residential, and mixed-use design. He graduated with a Master's degree in Architecture from Università Roma TRE in 2005 and has worked across Italy, Australia, France, and the United Kingdom.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eAfter gaining experience on large-scale projects in Sydney and overseeing the construction of a prestigious development in Paris, Alessio settled in London in 2008. In 2012, he founded Venturi Architects, a practice specialising in hospitality and residential architecture, delivering projects for international hotel operators and private clients.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eAlongside professional practice, Alessio teaches architecture at university level and has developed a particular expertise in hotel planning, operations, and guest experience. \u003cem\u003eHow to Design Hotels\u003c\/em\u003e brings together his professional and academic knowledge, offering practical insights into the design of successful hospitality environments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e11 January 2027\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSpringer Nature Switzerland\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSpringer\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9783032345141\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHardback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Springer Nature Switzerland","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51223540465804,"sku":"9783032345141","price":0.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9783032345141.jpg?v=1783076126","url":"https:\/\/fh90cf-fv.myshopify.com\/products\/9783032345141","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}