Sinhgad College of Architecture

2.4 The O Hotel, Pune

PURPOSE OF STUDY
• O hotel is one of the hotels where there is a constant activity taking
place and is also one of the upcoming brands in the hotel business.
• To understand the vertical distribution in the hotel.
• The O hotel , located in Koregaon Park ,Pune.
• Its is a business 3 star hotel.
• It has a total number of 112 rooms ,
• 3 restaurants of different cuisines.
• 3 banquet halls.
• The room categories into three types Deluxe , suite , Presidential
Suite.

LOCATION
• About Purpose of study.
• O hotel is one of the hotels where there is a
constant activity taking place and is also one
of the upcoming brands in the hotel
business.
• To understand the vertical distribution Bund Garden Road
in the hotel.
• Distance:-
• Railway Station:- 2.5 kms
• Airport :- 6.5 kms
• Pune station bus stand :- 2.5 kms
• Details of the site:-
• Dimensions:- 83.88 x 34.45 sq.m North Main Road
• Total Area :- 2889 sq.m

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2.4 GROUND FLOOR PLAN & SITE PLAN

INFORMAL SEATING.

RESTAURANT

ENTRANCE LOBBY
PEDESTRIAN MOVEMENT

4 WHEELER MOVEMENT

LIFTS AND STAIRCASES

RESTAURANT AND TOILETS

• The architect for this project was

Ar.P.G.Patki .
• The overall architecture of the hotel
is very simple and has no try for
attraction.
• The subtle ochre colour scheme
which allows the whole building to
contradict from the surrounding
green trees.
• The overall planning of the hotel is
done with the services being on the
exterior faces to cater ventilation
MAIN ENTRANCE PORCH and accessibility needs.

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2.4 INTERIOR DESIGN

BAR
RECEPTION AREA

• The interior designer for the hotel was Mr.Les Harbottle.

• His works in the hotel have been very beautiful in
developing a flavour of the hotel.
• His use of texture and contrasting colours is very eye
catchy.

SAILENT FEATURES.

• Koregaon park area is the most

porshe area in the pune city.
• The hotel is located just off side a
main road which helps to reduce
sound pollution in the building.
WAITING LOUNGE.
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2.4 FLOOR PLANS

LIFTS AND STAIRCASES

BANQUETS
• On the first floor the restaurant space
beneath is give double height.
• The service areas are kept common so
theta they can be catered from the
main kitchen.
• There is a small mini kitchen for the
banquets on this floor.
• The banquets have a lot of spill over
space in case of more capacity of
people join.
PEDESTRIAN MOVEMENT
FIRST FLOOR PLAN LIFTS AND STAIRCASES
MEETING ROOMS
As the location of the hotel is very near to
the airport the hotel finds some corporate
clients also.
• Taking into consideration the
development of IT sector near the
koregaon park area some meeting can
take place in this hotel.
• 3 meeting rooms with exterior spill over
area are designed .
• The main staircase changes its course on
this floor to accommodate rooms in a
rectangular pattern on the floor above.
SECOND FLOOR PLAN
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Lifts and Staircases Ducts

Pedestrian movement
Rooms
The passage is 1.6 m wide.

• The whole interior of the room was decorated using warm colour scheme.
• The total area of one deluxe room is 15.6 sq.m and the toilet is 8 sq.m.
• If a door would have been inserted the whole space inside the room would shave shrunk
and the room would have looked small.
• Realising this limitation the interior designer removed the door and inserted a curtain
which would make it more spacious and add to the environment inside the room.
• The accessories in the room were a television , table ,lounge chair Queen size bed , locker,
coffee warmer
WALLLESS TOILETSM

THIRD FLOOR

DELUX ROOM
VIEW TO TOILET FROM BEDROOM
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2.4 FLOOR PLANS

Lifts and Staircases Ducts

Room Pedestrian movement

• This floor had a presidential suite .It had a dinning area a bedroom
with walk-in-wardrobe a table and a small pantry.
• The tariff of the room is 30,000 rs.
• The windows to the rooms were sealed to avoid subsides and external
polluting elements.

SIXTH FLOOR PLAN

SEVENTH FLOOR PLAN

LOBBY

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2.4 FLOOR PLANS

Lifts and Staircases Ducts

• The eighth floor has a presidential suite .It had a
dinning area a bedroom with walk-in-wardrobe a
table and a small pantry.
• The tariff of the room is 30,000 rs.
• The main feature of the hotel is the pool party
organized on Sundays during the day on the 9th
floor.

Pool

SECTION -AA’

EIGHTH FLOOR PLAN NINTH FLOOR PLAN

(REFUGE FLOOR)
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2.4 BASEMENTS

• Furniture repair zone & HIGH VOLTAGE PANEL

low voltage panel behind

• The upper basement consisted of house

keeping services. The exhaust of this area
UPPER BASEMENT caused a little bit suffocation inside the
paring space.
• The parking bay is 6.5 m wide.
• The approximate number if staff in
the hotel is 200 .There is a car WATER TREATMENT
arming for 100 cars in the parking
• The basement was ventilated
artificially and it had the building
monitoring system.

DIESEL STORAGE

• The lower basement consisted of A.C.Plant,U.G.W.T. ,pump room,

LOWER BASEMENT water treatment plant, boiler services , Transformer rooms and
HOUSE KEEPING
D.G room.
• The services area was given double height till the upper basement
level.

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