Hotel Architect

Hotel Architect

Released May 2026

Step into the shoes of a hotel owner as you design, build, and manage grand hotels around the world. Juggle demanding guests, frantic logistics, and plenty of unexpected surprises in Hotel Architect; the ultimate hotel construction and tycoon management game!

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Evaluation

Hotel Architect launched at version 1.0 on May 14, 2026, after approximately one year in Early Access. Since launch, the developer has shipped a steady stream of updates: v1.0.2 on June 24, 2026 (new items and quality-of-life improvements), the Dynamic Lighting Update (v1.0.3) on July 31, 2026, and v1.0.4 on September 17, 2026 (new TV channels, items, and further quality-of-life work). The September 17, 2026 update post explicitly stated that on October 1, 2026 — today — the developer would be revealing the post-launch roadmap for Hotel Architect, covering both upcoming paid DLC and free updates. A community post on September 25, 2026 reiterated this, calling it a "one week countdown to the post-launch roadmap reveal." The developer has been consistent and communicative throughout, with no gaps or uncertainty in their plans. Paid DLC and further free content have been directly committed to by the developer; the roadmap detailing those specifics is being revealed today.
Evidence
Community builds post reaffirms the post-launch roadmap is coming on October 1, 2026, with details on paid DLC and free updates.
news post · Sep 25, 2026 source content planned
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v1.0.4 update post explicitly announces that on October 1, 2026, the developer will reveal a post-launch roadmap covering upcoming paid DLC and free updates.
news post · Sep 17, 2026 source content planned
high

Content

0 of 1 released · 1 planned

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Details

Publisher
Wired Productions
Achievements
37
Platform
Windows
Controller
—
Steam Deck
Playable
Players
Single-player

About this game

Ready to take charge as the new owner of a flourishing hotel empire?

Your job? To design, build, and manage grand hotels scattered across the globe.

You’ll juggle demanding guests, keep your establishment running smoothly, and face a delightful array of unexpected challenges. All this and more awaits you in Hotel Architect: the ultimate hotel construction and tycoon management game!

Demonstrate your managerial prowess and creative talent as you build your hotel from the ground up in Career Mode or let your imagination run wild in Sandbox Mode.

Rejuvenate rundown buildings or transform empty plots into five-star destinations that tower above the Empire State Building – figuratively and literally! Design and dress lobbies that are sure to inspire envy in any would-be rival hoteliers!

Make each hotel your own with an expansive range of décor and furnishings tailored to the needs of your guests and your establishment’s unique style. Explore endless combinations across multiple floors with numerous zones and amenities available to construct. There are no limits; want to build a prison-style hotel that maximizes how many rooms you offer, regardless of how your guests feel? Or how about a pyramid-shaped building that offers some…strange amenities? Make every hotel your own!

In the fast-paced world of hospitality, you’ll need to impress the harshest critics, satisfy the most demanding of guests, and tame logistical chaos behind-the-scenes to earn that coveted 5-star rating.

Hire the right staff, balance your finances, and make the tough calls; Will you splash out on a world class chef at the risk of hiring a clumsy receptionist? The choice is yours!

Get ready to check-in to Hotel Architect; where your creativity meets clientele challenges, and every great stay begins with a little chaos!

Build your Dreams in Career or Sandbox Mode

Climb the ranks in Career Campaign Mode by completing a variety of objectives, or play in the Sandbox Mode available for each location. 

Dynamic Building Meets Careful Planning

Design your own hotel from the ground up or breathe new life into a neglected property. Design layouts, hire construction crews, and watch your vision come to life in real time. Plan carefully though. Annoy, disturb, or remove items your guests are using, and your reviews might plummet!

Design and Decorate Your Dream Hotel

Customize every corner of your hotel! Set up themed zones, install amenities, and choose from a wide selection of furnishings, wallpaper, and flooring to create a five-star atmosphere that’s uniquely yours.

Impress and Advance

Every detail matters. Hospitality reviewers will scrutinize every room, every meal, every stay. Earn glowing ratings to attract wealthier guests and expand your growing hotel empire.

Expand Your Hotel Empire to Global Heights

Expand your hotel empire across multiple locations across the globe, each with their own unique character and challenges. Some sites will come with existing structures to build on, while others are blank slates waiting for you to make your mark.

Manage Staff and Contractors

Recruit and train a capable team to keep your hotel running smoothly. Each employee has unique attributes that influence their performance, and they’ll grow and level up as they gain experience! Balance staff levels with guest needs, and coordinate with contractors to manage supplies, restock pantries, and keep every room spotless.

Welcome Your Guests

Adapt as demanding guests, special events, and unpredictable situations keep you on your toes. Meet expectations or brace yourself for the reviews!

Last evaluated Oct 1, 2026
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