Flexibility as a Tool to Improve Functionality and Comfort Level of the Five Star Hotel Standard Rooms, A Case Study of the Hotels at South-East Coast of North Cyprus

One of the most significant processes in interior architecture is flexibility, which refers to the possible adjustment to the requirements of all alternative situations and patterns of interior architecture in a dynamic system, or the creation of the designed geometric shape that is more connected and meets the requirements of the intended function. In addition, the flexible solutions can help in the creation of changeable space and help in the division of the space for the required functions to meet the user needs. The main aim for this thesis is to give a comprehensive idea about flexibility as a tool to improve functionality and comfort level of the five star hotel standard rooms by applying the flexible solutions processes to establish a changeable space, which is applied on the hotel rooms in order to increase the number of users and functions. To achieve that aim, first the flexible solutions will be derived from existing industries and researches like articles and multiple theses, which were completed already. Then the hotel rules and regulations of TRNC will be studied, where the case study in the thesis will be about the five-star hotels in South-East Coast of North Cyprus cities. As well, the classifications of TRNC will be studied as the main base for the design and the analysis of the case studies. After that, the application of the flexible solutions on the hotel room is to be looked into prove the potential for flexibility to meet the user's requirements and their changing needs of space. In general, this study is intended to help the five-star hotels in South-East Coast of North Cyprus to deal with the variable number of visitors by creating a changeable interior architecture and increasing the number of functions through the flexible solutions.