The Living Room Effect: How Boutique Hotels Are Designing Common Spaces That Actually Bring People Together
Across the boutique hotel landscape, something remarkable is happening in the spaces between guest rooms. Lobbies, libraries, shared kitchens, and open courtyards are being deliberately reimagined as places where strangers become acquaintances, and acquaintances occasionally become something more. For American travelers navigating an era of profound social disconnection, these communal spaces may be the most important amenity a hotel can offer.
