Hotel Architect Scenario Guides
Scenario guides should answer one question first: what do I need to do right now to keep this run on track?
That is why these pages focus on objective order, early build priorities, common failure points, and what to do when a scenario starts slipping.
Scenario hub
Open the guide that matches the map giving you trouble
These pages focus on opener order, objective pacing, and recovery steps for the moment a scenario starts slipping.
Start with these scenario pages
Section titled “Start with these scenario pages” Gothenburg Scenario Guide Clear the first scenario with a stable opening, smarter gym timing, and fewer cashflow mistakes.
Best Opening Strategy for Gothenburg Use this if you want the safest first-room order, staffing plan, and gym timing for the opening stretch.
London Scenario Guide Use this when the second major scenario starts punishing weak pacing and loose budgeting much earlier.
Best Opening Strategy for London Use this if London keeps collapsing in the first stretch and you need a tighter, lower-risk opener.
New York Scenario Guide Use this when later-scenario pressure starts punishing fake progress and unstable premium expansion.
Best route from search
Recommended reading order for Gothenburg visitors
- Start with the opening route in Best Opening Strategy for Gothenburg.
- Then use Gothenburg Scenario Guide for the full objective path.
- Then compare the next pressure step in London Scenario Guide or the safer Best Opening Strategy for London.
- Finish with New York Scenario Guide if you want the next tougher scenario cluster.
Scenario ladder
Use the scenario hub like a progression route, not a flat list
- Start with Gothenburg Scenario Guide if you are still learning the safest early structure.
- Move into London Scenario Guide when money control and guest fit start getting punished earlier.
- Use Best Opening Strategy for London if the full London guide feels too broad and the real problem is the opener itself.
- Use New York Scenario Guide once the later maps start exposing fake premium progress and unstable support loops.
Related clusters
Best next hub after a scenario problem stops being a map problem
- Go to Systems Explained when a scenario failure is really a room-rating, attractiveness, or hotel-rating problem.
- Go to Rooms and Requirements when the map is exposing weak room standards rather than weak objective order.
- Go to Guests and Staff when the real failure point is queues, dirty rooms, or mismatched guest demand.
What each scenario guide will cover
Section titled “What each scenario guide will cover”- Scenario goals
- Early-game priorities
- Recommended room order
- Staff and spending tips
- Recovery plan if money runs out
If you are not stuck on a specific map yet, start with the Beginner Guide: What to Build First.