Once defined by reception desks, concierge counters and formal seating, the hotel lobby is undergoing a transformation. Function remains fundamental, but today’s most compelling lobbies are designed to do much more – creating atmosphere, encouraging interaction and communicating a hotel’s character before a guest has even checked in.
To get expert industry opinion on a few key touchpoints to consider when it comes to conjuring up some memorable hotel lobby design ideas, we asked five design studios, four questions…
Clint Nagata, Founder and Creative Partner, BLINK Design Group – Marie Soliman and Albin Berglund , Co-founders, Bergman Design House – Jose Rivero and Lee McNichol, Co-founders, Studio Sixty7 – Joana Astolfi, Founder and Creative Director, Studio Astolfi – Nicholas J Hickson, Co-Founder and Technical Director, THDP
A great solo travel tip spotted this week on Hotel Designs.





