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    Architecture inspired by nature: Lisbon’s Praia D’el Rey reveals new ocean-facing guestrooms
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    Architecture firm Philosophy of Space Rita Gabriel led the €1m renovation to the Praia D’el Rey Marriott Golf & Beach Resort… Inspired by nature…

    Winning design unveiled from WATG’s Great Architectural bake-off
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    The competition drew to a dramatic climax this weekend with 15 professional design houses – and three student teams – all competing to be this…

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    Hotel design in cruise ships: will it sink or will it float?
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    With more and more design firms announcing their involvement in cruise ship interior designs, Hotel Designs’ editor Hamish Kilburn dived beneath the surface to…

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    The Grand Central hotel in Belfast opens
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    The latest addition to Belfast and the seventh hotel in the Hastings Hotels portfolio, Grand Central Hotel, which features Ireland’s tallest bar, has opened its…

    Terrace of King's Street Townhouse
    Meet Up North: One month to go!
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    This time next month, hoteliers, designers, architects and suppliers will gather at Kings Street Townhouse hotel in Manchester for the inaugural Meet Up North… Taking the…

    Top 5 stories of the week: New swanky brand, a futuristic opening in China and a floating hotel
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    It’s been a busy week for the industry, with plenty of news in the air to digest. This week Hotel Designs has seen the launch of a…

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    Zaha Hadid Architects unveils new flagship hotel for the City of Dreams resort in Macau
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    Award-winning architecture firm Zaha Hadid Architects designed the Morpheus as a simple extrusion of the existing abandoned foundations… Asia’s most popular entertainment destination, Macau…

    Hyatt Regency brand debuts in Beijing
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    Hyatt Hotels has announced the continued expansion of the Hyatt Regency brand in China with the opening of the first Hyatt Regency property in…

    New London hotel restaurant: Hans’ Bar & Grill unveiled at 11 Cadogan Gardens
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    The new restaurant, located in the heart of London’s Chelsea district, is Goddard Littlefair’s first London restaurant project… Hans’ Bar & Grill, a new…