Zion Canyon Hot Springs: Architecture Inspired by Nature

Explore how Nicole Poole and Landon Foster transformed Zion Canyon Hot Springs into a serene oasis, seamlessly blending design with the desert landscape. Discover the thoughtful approach that turned natural hot springs into the centerpiece of this tranquil retreat.

Nicole Poole (Vice President of Hospitality + Entertainment, AIA, NCARB, LEED AP) and Landon Foster (Architect, Hospitality + Entertainment, AIA, NCARB) take you behind the scenes of Zion Canyon Hot Springs, where the natural hot springs—piped directly into the facility—played a pivotal role in shaping the design. Every element was meticulously crafted to blend seamlessly with the desert landscape, creating a tranquil retreat that enhances the natural surroundings rather than disrupting them. Discover how thoughtful design transformed this space into a serene oasis that feels like an organic extension of its environment.

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