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1. How many guest rooms will the hotel have? There will be 20 small guest rooms at 200 square feet, 20 medium sized guest rooms a t 5 0 0 s q u a r e f e e t a n d 1 5 l a r g e s i z e d g u e s t r o o m s a t 1 2 0 0 s f.

2 . H o w m a n y d i f f e r e n t s p a c e s a r e o c c u r r i n g i n h o t e l ? T h e r e a r e 7 m a j o r a r e a s a t t h e h o t e l : l o b b y, r e t a i l , r e s t a u r a n t , c a f é , b a c k o f h o u s e , r o o f t o p s p a c e , a n d g u e s t r o o m s . U s e r g r o u p s f o r e a c h a c t i v i t y? U s e r g r o u p s a r e t h e s t a f f o r t h e h o t e l g u e s t s . 3. What are functions are needed for back space? Front desk , general manager of fice, luggage storage, maintenance, staf f lounge, restrooms, trash and recycling. How big should each space be? The spaces range from 100-300 square feet each.

4. How much space for circulation on main floor? Approximately 20% of the ground floor is accounted for circulation. 5. How much circulation for roof top? Approximately 20% of the roof top floor is accounted for circulation. 6. How much circulation on typical guest floor? Approximately 20% of a typical guest floor is accounted for circulation. 7. Site orientation with fenestration? Site orientation with fenestration is on east, west, south and nor th of Site building. 8. What type of staff will be present? The hotel will staf f employees at the front desk , concierge, café, restaurant, kitchen, m a i n t e n a n c e , h o u s e k e e p i n g , r e t a i l , a n d b a r.

9 . W h a t a r e t h e n u m b e r o f s t a f f n e e d e d f o r e a c h f u n c t i o n ? T h e r e w i l l b e 3 s t a f f r e q u i r e d a t t h e l o b b y, 1 7 a t t h e r e s t a u r a n t , 3 a t t h e retail store, 1 at the café, 10 at the roof top space, and 9 for back of fice tasks.

1 0 . W h a t f u n c t i o n w i l l t h e g u e s t r o o m s e r v e t h e g u e s t ? T h e s p a c e w i l l s e r v e a s a s p a c e t o r e l a x , s l e e p , t a k e a s h o w e r, e a t r o o m s e r v i c e . H o w m u c h s p a c e i s r e q u i r e d f o r e a c h a c t i v i t y? A s m a l l s u i t e i s 2 0 0 s q u a r e f e e t a n d s e r v e s 1 - 2 g u e s t s , a m e d i u m s i z e d

room is 500 square feet and houses 2 individuals, and a large suite is 1200 square feet and can house a small family or group of 3-4 individuals.

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