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Hotel Lobby

Also known as Hotel Reception

A designed indoor smell identity shaped by materials, cleaning, air handling, people and sometimes deliberate fragrance.

cleansoftpolishedambient
ATLAS POSITION030 / 200
MILESTONEIconic 100
PRIMARY CATEGORYPlaces
PUBLIC TYPEPlace / Environment
PROFILE STATUScomplete
COLORWarm stoneTEXTUREPolished surfaceSOUNDLow lobby ambienceTEMPERATUREMild
CULTURAL3associations / context
EXPERIMENTAL2nearby / prototype structure
VERIFIED0published source-backed claims
Source registry ↗
Color
Warm stone
Texture
Polished surface
Temperature
Mild
Sound
Low lobby ambience
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Associations can vary strongly by person, place and culture.

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No VERIFIED scientific claim is attached to this early profile yet.

SmellBook will add citations claim-by-claim when reliable sources are available. Cultural associations and prototype relationships remain labeled separately.

WHERE THIS SMELL APPEARS

One profile can belong to many routes.

These links are editorial navigation across the public atlas—not live graph scores.

PROFILE NOTE

Hotel Lobby is intentionally broad: some hotels use signature fragrance while others rely mostly on materials, cleaning and airflow.

EDITORIAL REVISIONRevision 1

Initial public canonical profile.

Created 2026-09-22 · Updated 2026-09-22

EVIDENCE MATTERS

A profile can contain different kinds of knowledge.

SmellBook separates cultural association, community perception, verified evidence, prediction and experimental relationships rather than presenting them as the same thing. Read the evidence guide ↗ See evidence coverage ↗