THE DESIGN AND FUNCTIONAL ORGANIZATION OF MULTI-PURPOSE SPACES IN LUXURY RESORT HOTELS
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https://doi.org/10.33042/2522-1809-2025-1-189-120-128Keywords:
multi-purpose spaces, luxury resort hotels, adaptive design, conference areasAbstract
The article explores multi-purpose spaces in luxury hotels, emphasizing guest experience and efficiency. Key design principles include flexible layouts, smart technology, and biophilic elements. Real-world examples classify strategies by spatial typology, highlighting adaptability in response to evolving hospitality trends.
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