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6th Sem Facility Planning Notes

Competent Management: Hotel Design

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Last updated: 22 July 2023

The design of a Hotel will depend upon the quality of management available to operate the establishment. If we have the quality management and manpower only then Hotel should be designed for sophisticated equipment and high tech gadgets

  • It is another important consideration in hotel design which refers to Management by coordination.
  • There are different agencies and experts involved in hotel design and planning which includes architect, civil engineering, interior designing, facility layout planning, financial expertise, operational management etc.
  • In Incompetent management will have all the above facilitators moving in different directions and ultimately reaching nowhere.
  • Allocation of resources at right time, at right place, for right duration are the key factors in competent management
  • It should be clear in its vision. A clear idea of one objective strategy and technique is important.
  • Competent management in the above context includes all managerial functions i.e. planning, organizing, coordinating, leading, motivating and evaluating.

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Syllabus BHM306

01 Hotel Design

  1. Design Consideration
    1. Attractive Appearance
    2. Efficient Plan
    3. Good location
    4. Suitable material
    5. Good workmanship
    6. Sound financing
    7. Competent Management

02 Facilities Planning

  1. The systematic layout planning pattern (SLP)

Planning consideration

  1. Flow process & Flow diagram
  2. Procedure for determining space considering the guiding factors for guest room/ public facilities, support facilities & services, hotel administration, internal roads/budget hotel/5 star hotel

Architectural consideration

  1. Difference between carpet area plinth area and super built area, their relationships, reading of blue print (plumbing, electrical, AC, ventilation, FSI, FAR, public Areas)
  2. Approximate cost of construction estimation
  3. Approximate operating areas in budget type/5 star type hotel approximate other operating areas per guest room
  4. Approximate requirement and Estimation of water/electrical load gas, ventilation

03 Star Classification of Hotel

  1. Criteria for star classification of hotel (Five, four, three, two, one & heritage)

04 Kitchen

  1. Equipment requirement for commercial kitchen
    1. Heating – gas/electrical
    2. Cooling (for various catering establishment)
  2. Developing Specification for various Kitchen equipments
  3. Planning of various support services (pot wash, wet grinding, chef room, larder, store & other staff facilities)

05 Kitchen Layout & Design

  1. Principles of kitchen layout and design
  2. Areas of the various kitchens with recommended dimension
  3. Factors that affect kitchen design
  4. Placement of equipment
  5. Flow of work
  6. Space allocation
  7. Kitchen equipment, manufacturers and selection
  8. Layout of the commercial kitchen (types, drawing a layout of a Commercial kitchen)
  9. Budgeting for kitchen equipment

06 Kitchen Stewarding Layout and Design

  1. Importance of kitchen stewarding
  2. Kitchen stewarding department layout and design
  3. Equipment found in kitchen stewarding department

07 Stores – Layout and Design

  1. Stores layout and planning (dry, cold and bar)
  2. Various equipment of the stores
  3. Work flow in stores

08 Energy Conservation

  1. Necessity for energy conservation
  2. Methods of conserving energy in different area of operation of a hotel
  3. Developing and implementing energy conservation program for a hotel

09 Car Parking

  1. Calculation of car park area for different types of hotels

10 Planning for Physically Challenged

11 Project Management

  1. Introduction to Network analysis
  2. Basic rules and procedure for network analysis
  3. C.P.M. and PERT
  4. Comparison of CPM and PERT
  5. Classroom exercises
  6. Network crashing determining crash cost, normal cost