Boutique Hotel Increases Guest Satisfaction And Reduces Heat Gain In Guest Rooms
Boutique Hotel Increases Guest Satisfaction And Reduces Heat Gain In Guest Rooms
2 PagesBOUTIQUE HOTEL INCREASES GUEST SATISFACTION AND REDUCES HEAT GAIN IN GUEST ROOMS Valencia River Walk Hotel, a boutique 213-room hotel on the River Walk in San Antonio, TX, was facing high exposure to the western sun resulting in difficulties in regulating the temperature of the hotel. To improve the comfort of employees and guests alike, the Valencia Hotel turned to EES Consulting to help them reduce the heat coming into the hotel through the windows. EES Consulting installed energy efficient window film on the western facing windows. The benefits of this solution was multi-pronged, reducing utility costs through kilowatt hour reduction, reducing the heat load on the HVAC unit, improving comfort in the hotel and keeping visibility through the glass intact. Big savings Prior to the
