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  2. Algonquin Hotel - Wikipedia

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    The entrance is recessed within the center bay, and a marquee projects above the sidewalk in front of the main entrance. [3] This marquee contains details such as old English lettering, wrought-iron scrolls, and a scalloped awning. [13] There are two segmental arches on either side of the main entrance, all of which have canopies above them.

  3. Plaza Hotel - Wikipedia

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    The hotel had two guest entrances in the 1907 design: the main entrance on Central Park South and a private entrance for long-term residents on 58th Street. [30] [31] The main entrance, in the center of the Central Park South facade, contains a porch above the three center bays, and large doorways.

  4. Hotel design - Wikipedia

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    The palm court of the 19th century was reinvented by John Portman who created an influential design of grand atrium for the Hyatt Regency Atlanta in 1967. [13]Contemporary hotel design can be sophisticated and functional, involving specialist architects and designers, [14] environmental and structural engineers, interior designers and skilled contractors and suppliers, particularly for large ...

  5. Vestibule (architecture) - Wikipedia

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    A floor plan with a modern vestibule shown in red. A vestibule (also anteroom, antechamber, or foyer) is a small room leading into a larger space [1] such as a lobby, entrance hall, or passage, for the purpose of waiting, withholding the larger space from view, reducing heat loss, providing storage space for outdoor clothing, etc.

  6. Waldorf-Astoria (1893–1929) - Wikipedia

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    One of the chief features was the interior garden court, with fountains and flowers, walls of white terracotta, frescoes and stained glass. The main entrance to the hotel was "sheltered by an elaborate frosted-glass-and-wrought-iron marquee", and the entrance hall was built in Sienna marble, with a mosaic title floor and a coffered ceiling. [65]

  7. Lobby (room) - Wikipedia

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    Lobby of a contemporary apartment building in Washington, D.C.. A lobby is a room in a building used for entry from the outside. [1] Sometimes referred to as a foyer, entryway, reception area or entrance hall, [2] it is often a large room or complex of rooms (in a theatre, opera house, concert hall, showroom, cinema, etc.) adjacent to the auditorium.

  8. Marquee (structure) - Wikipedia

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    A marquee outside The Anthem advertises a sold-out Bon Iver concert. The current usage of the modern English word marquee, that in US English refers specifically to a canopy projecting over the main entrance of a theater, which displays details of the entertainment or performers, was documented in the academic journal American Speech in 1926: "Marquee, the front door or main entrance of the ...

  9. Row NYC Hotel - Wikipedia

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    In 1980, the hotel's main entrance was relocated to 45th Street to cater to people visiting Broadway theaters nearby. The reopened hotel included two lounges and a "brasserie-style" restaurant; [29] these spaces were named after Broadway theaters. [6] [30] [31] The design of the Row NYC's lobby dates to a 2014 renovation by Gabellini Sheppard ...