Warren G Feldman, AIA, Esq.

Principal

Warren Feldman, AIA, ISHC is a Principal with HVS Design, specializing in hospitality interior design and branding. He is also Chief Executive Officer of Nehmer, an international architecture and project management firm specializing in hospitality.
 

With more than 30 years of experience, his expertise includes work as Architect and Owner’s Representative in the direction and management of multi-million dollar commercial, institutional, educational, residential, and hospitality projects.  

 

Prior to joining HVS Design, Mr. Feldman worked on the feasibility, design, and construction of diverse projects including hotels, high rise commercial corporate headquarters, educational facilities, civic projects, and housing development projects.

 

He received his Bachelor and Master of Architecture degree from the Washington University in St. Louis and is a member of the American Institute of Architects.  Complementing his education in Architecture, Mr. Feldman completed his Juris Doctorate from Georgetown University in December 1999 and is a member of the Maryland Bar.

Mr. Feldman is a member of the American Institute of Architects. He also served as Director of the Potomac Valley Chapter of the American Institute of Architects. He is also fluent in Spanish.

American Institute of Architects (AIA)
Maryland Bar Association
American Bar Association Construction Forum Member
NCARB
Jefferson Society
International Society of Hospitality Consultants (ISHC)

Bachelor of Architecture - Washington University School of Architecture
Master of Architecture - Washington University School of Architecture
Juris Doctor - Georgetown University Law Center

"The New Luxury Standards" NYU Hospitality Investment Conference, June 2023

"ISHC CapEx 2023 Preview" Meet the Money, May 2023

"Creating High Design with Limited Funds" NYU Hospitality Investment Conference, June 2022

"Construction Costs:  Predictions From the Experts" NYU Hospitality Investment Conference, November 2021

"New Construction and Renovation: Advise From the Expert" College & University Hotel Owners Symposium, April 2019

"CapEx and PIPs" Hunter Conference, March 2019

"The CapEx and Renovation Landscape - and What it Means to Data Crunchers" Hotel Data Conference, August 2018

"Design, Operations, and the Brand: Who Drives the Bus? Creative Solutions to Guest Experience Challenges" NYU Hospitality Investment Conference, June 2018

"On Deck: “Nextgendesign: Designs Changing at Light Speed" NYU Hospitality Investment Conference, June 2016

“Soft Branding Update” CHICOS, November 2015

“CapEX 2015: What’s it Really Cost to Maintain Your Hotel?” HX Experience, November 2015

“CapEx: The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly” HD Expo, May 2015

“A Grammy Winner: CapEx Panel” ISHC Conference, September 2014

"The New Rules of Thumb in Hotel Design" Hotel News Now, November 2025
"From Office to Hotel:  Exploring the Latest Adaptive-Reuse Development" Hotel News Now,  September 2024
"Guarding Hotels Against the Ongoing Impacts of the Pandemic" Hotel News Now, June 2023
"Growth of Campus Hotels" Hotel News Now,  October 2022
"Covid-19 and the Impact on Design, Construction, and FF&E on the Hospitality Industry" Hotel News Now,  October 2021
"Modular Construction:  Here to Stay or Passing Trend?" Hotel News Now,  April 2020
"Discovering Hidden ROI Gems" Hotel News Now, August 2019
"Examining Natural Disaster Impact on Construction" Hotel News Now, April 2018
"Key Considerations Before Fast-Tracking a Hotel Project" Hotel News Now, August 2017
"Architects Can Help Identify ROI Opportunities" Hotel News Now, December 2016
"How to Manage a Renovation in a Recovery" Hotel News Now, November 2015

Mr. Feldman is a Licensed Architect in the following states:
Alabama
Colorado
Connecticut
Illinois
Indiana
Kansas
Kentucky
Louisiana
Maryland
Massachusetts
Michigan
Minnesota
Missouri
Montana
Nevada
New Jersey
Ohio
Oklahoma
Pennsylvania
Texas
Utah
Virginia
Washington
West Virginia
Wisconsin

2017 Hotel Cost Estimating Guide

HVS Design and Jonathan Nehmer + Associates (JN+A) are proud to announce the completion of the 2017 Hotel Cost Estimating Guide. The Guide is a comprehensive listing of capital expenditure construction and FF&E costs for hotel renovations in the USA.

2016 Hotel Cost Estimating Guide

HVS Design and Jonathan Nehmer + Associates (JN+A) are proud to announce the completion of the 2016 Hotel Cost Estimating Guide. The Guide is a comprehensive listing of capital expenditure construction and FF&E costs for hotel renovations in the USA.

HVS Design

Warren G Feldman, AIA, Esq.

Principal

Warren Feldman, AIA, ISHC is a Principal with HVS Design, specializing in hospitality interior design and branding. He is also Chief Executive Officer of Nehmer, an international architecture and project management firm specializing in hospitality.
 

With more than 30 years of experience, his expertise includes work as Architect and Owner’s Representative in the direction and management of multi-million dollar commercial, institutional, educational, residential, and hospitality projects.  

 

Prior to joining HVS Design, Mr. Feldman worked on the feasibility, design, and construction of diverse projects including hotels, high rise commercial corporate headquarters, educational facilities, civic projects, and housing development projects.

 

He received his Bachelor and Master of Architecture degree from the Washington University in St. Louis and is a member of the American Institute of Architects.  Complementing his education in Architecture, Mr. Feldman completed his Juris Doctorate from Georgetown University in December 1999 and is a member of the Maryland Bar.

Mr. Feldman is a member of the American Institute of Architects. He also served as Director of the Potomac Valley Chapter of the American Institute of Architects. He is also fluent in Spanish.

American Institute of Architects (AIA)
Maryland Bar Association
American Bar Association Construction Forum Member
NCARB
Jefferson Society
International Society of Hospitality Consultants (ISHC)

Bachelor of Architecture - Washington University School of Architecture
Master of Architecture - Washington University School of Architecture
Juris Doctor - Georgetown University Law Center

"The New Luxury Standards" NYU Hospitality Investment Conference, June 2023

"ISHC CapEx 2023 Preview" Meet the Money, May 2023

"Creating High Design with Limited Funds" NYU Hospitality Investment Conference, June 2022

"Construction Costs:  Predictions From the Experts" NYU Hospitality Investment Conference, November 2021

"New Construction and Renovation: Advise From the Expert" College & University Hotel Owners Symposium, April 2019

"CapEx and PIPs" Hunter Conference, March 2019

"The CapEx and Renovation Landscape - and What it Means to Data Crunchers" Hotel Data Conference, August 2018

"Design, Operations, and the Brand: Who Drives the Bus? Creative Solutions to Guest Experience Challenges" NYU Hospitality Investment Conference, June 2018

"On Deck: “Nextgendesign: Designs Changing at Light Speed" NYU Hospitality Investment Conference, June 2016

“Soft Branding Update” CHICOS, November 2015

“CapEX 2015: What’s it Really Cost to Maintain Your Hotel?” HX Experience, November 2015

“CapEx: The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly” HD Expo, May 2015

“A Grammy Winner: CapEx Panel” ISHC Conference, September 2014

"The New Rules of Thumb in Hotel Design" Hotel News Now, November 2025
"From Office to Hotel:  Exploring the Latest Adaptive-Reuse Development" Hotel News Now,  September 2024
"Guarding Hotels Against the Ongoing Impacts of the Pandemic" Hotel News Now, June 2023
"Growth of Campus Hotels" Hotel News Now,  October 2022
"Covid-19 and the Impact on Design, Construction, and FF&E on the Hospitality Industry" Hotel News Now,  October 2021
"Modular Construction:  Here to Stay or Passing Trend?" Hotel News Now,  April 2020
"Discovering Hidden ROI Gems" Hotel News Now, August 2019
"Examining Natural Disaster Impact on Construction" Hotel News Now, April 2018
"Key Considerations Before Fast-Tracking a Hotel Project" Hotel News Now, August 2017
"Architects Can Help Identify ROI Opportunities" Hotel News Now, December 2016
"How to Manage a Renovation in a Recovery" Hotel News Now, November 2015

Mr. Feldman is a Licensed Architect in the following states:
Alabama
Colorado
Connecticut
Illinois
Indiana
Kansas
Kentucky
Louisiana
Maryland
Massachusetts
Michigan
Minnesota
Missouri
Montana
Nevada
New Jersey
Ohio
Oklahoma
Pennsylvania
Texas
Utah
Virginia
Washington
West Virginia
Wisconsin

2017 Hotel Cost Estimating Guide

HVS Design and Jonathan Nehmer + Associates (JN+A) are proud to announce the completion of the 2017 Hotel Cost Estimating Guide. The Guide is a comprehensive listing of capital expenditure construction and FF&E costs for hotel renovations in the USA.

2016 Hotel Cost Estimating Guide

HVS Design and Jonathan Nehmer + Associates (JN+A) are proud to announce the completion of the 2016 Hotel Cost Estimating Guide. The Guide is a comprehensive listing of capital expenditure construction and FF&E costs for hotel renovations in the USA.