HotelsMag November-December 2021 | Page 18

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Stay Open rooms have four to eight private sleeping pods per room .

POD CONCEPT

Stay Open

WAITS FOR ITS INFLECTION POINT

Entrepreneur Steve Shpilsky views guest rooms as mostly a place to sleep – sleep as a service , as he likes to call it . So , his fledgling , Californiacentric brand , Stay Open , wants to bifurcate the sleep part of the hotel experience and focus more on the associated programming that he believes too many hotels don ’ t do well enough , including the co-work experiences for

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