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UCF has revealed the latest design of their proposed hotel designed by Baker Barrios.The hotel is slated for 11 acres at the intersection of Alafaya Trail and University Boulevard and will have 135 rooms and include a swimming pool, fitness center, snack bar, lobby bar, a 2,500-square-foot restaurant, a 500-square-foot faculty lounge, a 5,000-square-foot ballroom and 2,000 […]

HostDime, an Orlando-based tech company, has revealed their new seven-story headquarter location and new design.   Baker Barrios is proud to have worked as the design firm for this project which will feature data center space, private client suites, gigabit Internet access, a sports court and an indoor/outdoor event space on the top floor that will be […]

The Alfond Inn, designed by Orlando-based Baker Barrios Architects, Inc., was named as the 7th best hotel property in the United States by Condé Nast Traveler.  It also ranked as the #1 hotel in Florida and #63 in the world in the 28th annual Readers’ Choice Awards. More than 128,000 readers cast their votes for […]

Baker Barrios was awarded a National Telly award for the firm’s hotel and resort portfolio feature on The Alfond Inn — a $32.5-million Preferred Boutique Hotel designed by Baker Barrios.  The firm completed the architecture, interior design, planning, and landscape architecture for the 112-room property which celebrates its one-year anniversary this August. “We pride ourselves […]

Baker Barrios was recognized as a Top 3 Interior Design Firm in Central and Northern Florida for 2016 by the NEWH – The Hospitality Industry Network.  The awards are chosen by the Board of Directors of the NEWH/Sunshine chapter and recognize the top talent in the industry. 

The University of Central Florida board of trustees on Sept. 24 agreed upon a revised plan to create a downtown Orlando campus at Creative Village.  The plan proposes a new funding method, which asks the state for just one-third of the necessary funds, or about $19 million. The other two-thirds would be funded by the […]