Brutalist Hotel Lobby Design
The Brutalist style brings raw structural honesty and monumental forms to your hotel lobby. The hotel lobby is the first and last impression — a space that must simultaneously communicate brand positioning, orient arriving guests, and function as a social hub for the property.
Color Palette
#616161
#455A64
#37474F
#BDBDBD
#212121
Key Characteristics
Raw structural honestyMonumental formsShadow and geometry interplayAnti-ornament philosophyPowerful and confrontational
Primary Materials
- Raw board-formed concrete
- Steel I-beams
- Polished concrete floors
- Industrial glass
- Corten steel
Why This Combination Works
Brutalist design works exceptionally well in hotel lobby spaces because its emphasis on raw structural honesty complements the room's need for first impression sight line from entrance.
Design Considerations
- First impression sight line from entrance
- Wayfinding and orientation clarity
- Luggage and circulation zones
- Social seating clusters vs. private nooks
- 24-hour lighting adaptability
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