1500 HOTEL NIGHTS

An honest critique of hotels and restaurants is missing from bookshelves and Daniel Tabbush would argue that in fact there’s a plethora of the opposite All too often design characteristics at hotels and restaurants make little sense and no voice speaks out for the traveller to improve these defects Once we confirm and pay for a hotel we are hostages When we find a problem there is no way out and nobody speaks the truth We are asked how is everything and we reply ‘fine’ So many publishers say that this book is too full of complaints it’s the straightforward truth that nobody speaks out  Absurd design flaws abound which can be seen in every kind of hotel – even in the most luxurious establishments worldwide Bedframes that jut outward with a hard edge help a guest in no way other than to stumble and for shin injuries haphazardly placed twoway light switches for room lights cause confusion rather than convenience thunderous airconditioning does not lend to a restful sleep  These are often accompanied by dim romantic room lighting which disallows reading writing or simply gameplaying a profusion of ceiling protuberances in an array of shapes sizes and textures is unpleasant on the eyes and upsetting and the incessant blinking of 1200AM on a DVD player is a worthless hotel amenity for any hotel guest  We all know it when we see it but it’s rare to find a compendium of hotel design weaknesses