If the concept of building a condo-hotel is new to your future or if you if you are in the planning stages of a new project, paying special attention to your amenity package will set you apart in this arena. When I meet with developers regarding their new condo hotel, I am often initially surprised at how little regard is paid to their planned health spa facility, which they realize they must include, but often dedicate little budget and ingenuity to. Basically, you are building a hotel, and the mind set should be from a luxury resort perspective.

When a developer vacations at their favorite resort, there is an expectation of service, accommodations, ambiance and amenities. Certainly, having a dynamic spa facility and services is considered to be one of the top three requirements within the luxury resort community, and no high end property would be with out one. If your new project does include a spa facility, there are numerous directions that you may take, however, I suggest always, seek spa industry professionals to aid you from the initial design to the training and opening of your spa new facility.

Condo hotels are no longer an emerging market, but the wave ...