ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN

CASE STUDY
(HOTEL TAJ BY VIVANTA)

SUBMITTED TO SUBMITTED BY
AR.SANDEEP SINGH VIKRANT KUMAR
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 CASE STUDY

HOTEL VIVANTA
BY TAJ,WHITEFILED
 • VIVANTA, inspired from “Bon
Vivant,” speaks of style,
sophistication and refinement.
• The word symbolizes life and
VIVANTA being alive.
• VIVANTA can be associated with
vitality, all that is vivacious and
vivid in character.
• Its identity is sophisticated, hand-
crafted and contemporary.
Introduction
• Standing at the main entrance to the International
Tech Park, Bangalore (ITPB).
• Located 45 km away from the Airport, 18 km away
from the CBD of the city.
• Gateway statement between the IT Park and the
developing city around it.
• Architects: WOW Architects | Warner Wong Design
• Location: Whitefield, Bangalore, Karnataka, India
• Collaborator: Spazzio Design Architecture
• Client: The Indian Hotels Company Limited
(IHCL)
• Area: 19638.0 sqm
• Project Year: 2009
• Photographs: Aaron Pocock
Site

LOCATION: AS A PART OF THE IT PARK IN WHITEFIELD, BANGALORE

Airport to Whitefield is 45kms 90mins
Central station to Whitefield 18kms 80mins
 Concept
*Landscaper over skyscraper – Mobius Strip

*Designed as a flowing land-scrapper that

blends earth to sky

*Spaces flow and connect to each other

encouraging exchange and interaction.
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Site plan
SWIMMING POOL PLANT
ROOM
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5 TEMPTATION SUITE
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5 TEMPTATION SUITE
Elevations
Sections
Public Spaces
Recreation: • Dimensions: length - 25.15 Meters; width - 10.75
Meters (1 m = 3.2 feet)

Pool - • Depth of the Pool - 1.2 Meters (approx.4 feet)

• A separate KIDS pool: length - 25.15 Meters; width -
Celsius 3 Meters; Depth - 0.18 to 0.65 Meters
• Temperature display
• Two watches displayed
• Water treatment plant with chlorination
• Timings: 6 am to 9 pm.
 Lattitude – All
Day Diner

• Corner from the Lobby

• Inside outside experience for the
salubrious climate of the city
• Open interactive kitchens with display
counters, mood lighting, HD TV.
• Hours: 24 hrs
Tease –The Bar • the high-octane bar
• eclectic style - modern interiors designed with an
Indian contemporary feel enhanced in the artwork
inside.
• Replete with mirrors and rough textured walls.
• 3 zones:
– Restaurant
– Bar
– High energy Zones
• Hours – 3pm to 12am
 Tease –
The Bar
 Terracotta –Indian
Restaurant

• Indian Specialty Restaurant

• Open interactive Kitchens
• Hours:
– Lunch: 12pm – 2:45pm
– Dinner: 7pm – 11.30pm
Tango 1 & 2–
Ballrooms

• Ballrooms Inbuilt AV features( Drop

Down Screen, Drop Down Projector)
• Pillar less Halls
• Modular tables from Forbes - UK &
Buzzer assistance
• Interface with complete room
control(lights, volume, drop down
screen, projector control)
Caramel– The
Delicatessen

• Indoor and Outdoor seating – view of

Tech Park and enjoy the climate
• Cuisine type: Bakery, Confectionary,
Frappes and Smoothies, Homemade
ice creams, Souvenir & Patisserie.
• Hours: 24 hrs
Guest rooms
Charm or
Delight
TYPE 1

TYPE 2
Allure Suite
 TYPE 1

TYPE 2
• Deluxe Allure Suite - 447 sq ft
• Wifi services for resident guests (terms and conditions apply)
* Basic access - complimentary
* Premium access - at a nominal charge
• Access to Rhythm Lounge
• SPA voucher worth Rs. 500/- per stay (To be used against treatments only)
• Happy Hours at the Rhythm Lounge
• Complimentary 24 Hr Wifi at Rhythm Lounge
• Complimentary 2 hours usage of Meeting Rooms Agenda/Oval (On availability)
• Complimentary Tea/Coffee and Cookies at Rhythm lounge during operating hours
• Complimentary pressing
• All the Services provided for Charm and Delight
Loft Suite
• Loft Suite - 925 sq. ft
• Double level suite.
• All services as seen in Allure Suite
At 1st floor
• These face the Pool.
• Access from the upper level.
• Upper level includes Living Room, Toilet and
Study Space
• Lower level includes Bedroom and Toilet

At 2nd floor
 Temptation
Suite
• Premium Temptation Suite - 770 sq. ft
• All Services Provided for Loft Suite
• Double level Room
• Access from Upper level
 Presidential
Nirvana
Suite
• Presidential Nirvana Suite - 970 sq. ft
• Double Level
• All Services Provided For Tempation
Suite
FACILITIES PROVIDED
ESSENTIALS LEISURE SERVICES
Babysitting 24-hour in-room dining
Car hire service Jiva spa
Currency exchange On-demand video and music
Doctor on call I-Radio
24-hour laundry/dry cleaning Beauty salon
Postal/parcel services Fitness centre
Travel and tours desk Cycling
Airport and railway transfers Outdoor swimming pool
Shoeshine Choice of music in-car CDs
Valet to assist with packing and unpacking Fitness centre
Yoga and Aerobics

CONCIERGE SERVICES WELLNESS AMENITIES

Car rentals Steam and sauna facilities
Sightseeing tours Unisex Saloon
Special services such as floral arrangements Three Aromatherapy rooms
Shopping guidance Relaxation Lounge
Outdoor Pool
Gym
Material • Workmanship defects embraced – raw rustic
look
• Bush-Hammer finish; enhancing or hide the
texture of exposed concrete
• In places where conc. is inappropriate– stone
or timber paneling
• ‘Flux lines’ embedded in concrete interior and
exterior – symbolize brand, avoid/conceal
expansion joints
• All local materials to avoid carbon expenditure
• Ground plane becomes green roof
• Highly reflective glass with dark and light
tinted ones – save energy
Services:
• Linen Room which accommodates 4 rotations of clothes
• Support Kitchen – Major Storage and preliminary cutting
• In house doctor – doctor for one hour and on on-call
• Departments
– Dean
– Finance
– Sales
– Food and Beverage
– Learning and development
– Security
– Front office/ Reception

• LT/HT, HVAC in the huge machinery room in the basement.

• _____ Fire exits
• Waste water treatment room