Boutique Hotel Lobby
Architect:
Nuaath
Project Type:
Hospitality
Client:
Galle Fort Heritage Resorts
Terms:
6 Month
Strategy:
Colonial Modern Fusion
Date:
08/10/2024
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Design In Details
Located inside a restored colonial structure in Galle, this hotel lobby mediates between historic architecture and modern hospitality expectations. A dramatic 6-meter reception counter carved from local granite anchors the double-height atrium space.
Granite Reception Counter: 6-meter monolithic local granite counter anchoring double-height atrium.
Teak Louver Atrium: Reclaimed teak screens filtering tropical sun into soft patterned shadows.
Private Check-In Lounges: Secluded lounge alcoves wrapped in linen sofas for guest arrival.
Courtyard View Corridor: Direct axial view connecting the reception to the frangipani pool courtyard.
(190M2)
Total Lobby Atrium
(65M2)
Reception Foyer
(75M2)
Guest Lounge Alcoves
(50M2)
Courtyard Transition
"Colonial memory recast through contemporary precision. History as ground; modern craft as gesture."
Reclaimed teak screens filter western sun while creating privacy pockets for check-in lounges. Custom brass lamps cast ambient pools of light across polished granite.
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Incredible Result
A lobby that has become a destination in itself, praised by guests for its serene transition from the energetic streets of Galle Fort.
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