Lobbies & Reception
Arrival sequence, front desk, concierge, seating clusters and lighting that reads as welcoming at both midday and midnight.
Hotels & Hospitality
Spaces guests remember and operators can maintain.
Lobbies, guest rooms, restaurants and lounges designed for hospitality-grade wear — without the institutional feel that comes with it.
Kenya Practice
Designing across the country
Free Site Visit
Anywhere in Nairobi
3D Visuals
See it before you build it
Workmanship Guarantee
On all installations
Hotels
Designed for daily wear
The discipline
Hospitality interiors have two clients
Every hospitality decision serves two people: the guest who wants a space that feels special, and the operator who has to clean it daily, repair it cheaply and keep it looking new through thousands of stays.
We design to both. That means genuinely warm, characterful spaces built from contract-grade materials, with maintenance access planned in, replaceable wear elements, and a specification your housekeeping team can actually keep on top of.
- Guest-room prototypes before roll-out
- Contract-grade fabrics, surfaces and flooring
- Back-of-house and service flow planned
- Phased delivery to protect occupancy
Spaces
Hospitality areas we design
Front of house and back of house, designed together.
Guest Rooms & Suites
Bed walls, wardrobes, desks, luggage zones and lighting controls — prototyped and tested before being rolled out across a floor.
Restaurants & Cafés
Covers planning, banquette and loose seating mixes, service routes, bar joinery and acoustics that let people hear each other.
Lounges & Bars
Evening-led spaces with layered lighting, softer acoustics and durable upholstery that survives constant turnover.
Conference & Events
Flexible meeting and banqueting spaces with movable partitions, AV integration and storage for stacked furniture.
Back of House
Staff corridors, housekeeping stores, linen rooms and service lifts — planned so operations never cross the guest journey.
Operator requirements
What we plan for hospitality operators
The specification detail that determines running cost over a decade.
- Contract-grade upholstery and rub-test ratings
- Stain and moisture-resistant surfaces
- Wear-resistant, slip-rated flooring
- Corner and skirting protection in traffic routes
- Acoustic separation between rooms
- Guest-room lighting scenes and controls
- Luggage handling and storage zones
- Housekeeping trolley routes and clearances
- Serviceable joinery with replaceable panels
- Fire, signage and escape-route compliance
- Accessible rooms and inclusive circulation
- Phased roll-out to protect occupancy
Hospitality gallery
Hotels, restaurants and lounges
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“A guest forgives a small room. A guest never forgives a tired one.
How it runs
How a hospitality project runs
Programmed around occupancy, seasonality and revenue protection.
01
Operator Brief
Positioning, target guest, average rate, housekeeping model and the maintenance realities of your current property.
Week 1
02
Concept & Guest Journey
The arrival-to-room sequence designed as one narrative, with concept boards for each front-of-house zone.
Week 2 – 3
03
Prototype Room
One guest room built in full so you can test the specification, the lighting and the housekeeping workflow before roll-out.
Week 4 – 6
04
Specification & FF&E
A full FF&E schedule with rub-test ratings, lead times and replacement part references for every element.
Week 6 – 8
05
Phased Roll-Out
Floor-by-floor or zone-by-zone delivery with sound and dust control, protecting occupancy and revenue.
Ongoing
06
Handover & Training
Care and cleaning guidance for housekeeping, spare stock handover and a scheduled maintenance review.
Completion
Frequently Asked
Hospitality design questions
Still have a question? Call +254 799 007 610 and speak to a designer directly.
Yes — this is standard for us. We work floor by floor or wing by wing with acoustic and dust screening, agreed quiet hours, and separate contractor access so the guest experience is protected.
Start your project
Let us look at your property
We will walk the building with your operations team and come back with a phased plan that protects occupancy while it lifts the guest experience.