Biggest hotel brands are making a switch from pass through, non-exciting looking hotel lobbies to energized, socially stimulating, healthy and fun environments. We have done the research. We bring you a snap shot of where this new lobby design is going.

1. Hotel lobby transformation
A review of biggest hotel brands and their lobby redesign efforts
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Which best describes a
hotel lobby today?
• Cafe
• Office
• Conference Room
• Health bar
• Recreation Room
• All of the above

3. “Perfect Mix” lobby concept
by Hampton Inn

4. Aga Artka Interior Design, LLC Lobby characteristics
• equally compelling all day
• promoting socialization
• extension of a guest room
• fresh and appealing to versatile audience
• multifunctional seating and zoning

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“Perfect Mix” lobby
| contemporary decor
accessories pendant lighting decorative lighting drapery
clean and smooth with an small to medium scale multiplied. clean lines with soft clean and sophisticated lines with medium to large scale, bold colors, clean
uncluttered appearance finishes and chrome or stainless steel metal details sculptural look to add minimal interest lines, decorative drapery hardware
dining seat library shelf table top accessories community table soft seating carpet inset tea height table
sleek lines, simple clean and simple complimentary striking colors straight legs, no carving details simple lines with clean, crisp edges. minimal pattern, medium sleek lines and
textured fabric with similar shape clean and bold fabric colors to large scale with texture. smooth surfaces.
An artful marriage of elements that combine to create an eclectic mix of The relaxed, casual and contemporary brand design platform is clearly
styles, this style allows a wide variety of guests to identify with individual * Part of Hampton’s 2011 Perfect Mix Design Manual
evident, additional layers like; contemporary pendants, the mid-century
elements that have an emotional appeal. Hampton’s contemporary interiors inspired stools and the simplified version of a traditional wingback chair all
are comfortable and welcoming without being cluttered and dark. work together to create a timeless eclectic mix of style.

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“Perfect Mix” lobby
Hampton Inn Rogers, AR

7. “Great Room” lobby concept
by Marriott

8. Aga Artka Interior Design, LLC Lobby characteristics
• adaptable space
• accommodates business needs, informal
team huddles, solo guests and socializing
• includes a bar with food
• implements new technology features

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“Great Room” lobby
Mariott, Portsmouth, UK

10. New lobby concept
by Hilton

11. Aga Artka Interior Design, LLC Lobby characteristics
• implements distinct zones
• designed with social interaction in mind
• includes an 18-hour bar, which evolves
from coffee shop in the morning, to cafe
mid day, to cocktail bar in the evening
• implements new Technology Lounge

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Hilton new lobby
Hilton McLean Tysons Corner, McLean,VA

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Hilton new lobby
Hilton McLean Tysons Corner, McLean,VA

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Summary of new
design features
• friendly and fresh appearance
• multiple seating options
• promoting socialization
• offering healthy options
• space transforms throughout the
day via use of lighting, audio and
accents

15. Aga Artka Interior Design, LLC
Aga Artka
Chief Designer/Owner of
Milwaukee-based Interior Design Studio
Understanding the industry, being able to identify the
trends, and implement new design solutions is what
Aga Artka does best. Her Interior Design business can
ensure that your next hotel renovation is on the leading
edge and receives the attention it needs from customers
and competitors alike.

16. Questions?
Contact me to discuss your next hotel renovation project.
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