UTM ARCHITECTURE DESIGN PORTFOLIO 2023/2024 SEMESTER 1

MBEA1126 | 20242025-1 | DESIGN PRE THESIS 2 | URBAN | NEW SPIRIT

LAKESIDE HOTELIER ACADEMY

Championing Hospitality Ecosystem in Kuala Lumpur

The Lakesde Hotelier Academy is a transformative learning hub that redefines hospitality education through urban integration in Jalan Raja Chulan, Bukit Bintang. Designed around a central lake, the academy blends academic excellence, hands-on training, and entrepreneurial innovation within a sustainable and dynamic campus. By seamlessly connecting with the vibrant urban fabric, industry leaders, and surrounding hospitality hubs, this academy fosters creativity, business acumen, and global hospitality leadership. Through green design strategies, public engagement, and real-world learning experiences, the project positions itself as a catalyst for both education and urban regeneration.

DESIGNER PROFILE

MOHAMMAD SUKHRI BIN ISMAIL

UTM Supervisor

|Assoc. Prof. Dr. Sharifah Salwa binti Syed Mahdzar

Matric No

|MBE221067

Official Email

|mohammadsukhri@graduate.utm.my

Personal Email

|sukhrimuhammad@gmail.com

Contact No

|013 2940012

Internal Panel

|Dr. Muhammad Faizal bin Abdul Rani

MANIFESTO

CHAMPIONING HOSPITALITY ECOSYTEM

The Hotelier Academy is more than an institution, it is a catalyst for shaping the future of hospitality. Rooted in the vibrant urban fabric of Bukit Bintang, Jalan Raja Chulan and centered around a serene lake, this academy fosters an ecosystem where education, innovation, and entrepreneurship thrive. By bridging academic learning with real-world industry engagement, it empowers future hoteliers, business owners, and hospitality leaders to redefine guest experiences across hotels, Airbnbs, homestays, and beyond.

Designed as an integrated hub, the academy merges sustainability with urban connectivity, creating a dynamic learning environment that nurtures creativity, collaboration, and business excellence. With hands-on training facilities, immersive industry partnerships, and entrepreneurial incubation spaces, it equips individuals not just to work in hospitality, but to lead, innovate, and transform it.

This manifesto champions a holistic hospitality ecosystem, one that is inclusive, future-forward, and deeply embedded in the pulse of the city. The Hotelier Academy is not just a place of learning. it is a platform for redefining the industry and setting new standards for global excellence.