Judged from modern architectural trends, the San Polo's brown glass exterior, they felt, was characteristic of a commercial high-rise and failed to express the ambience of a first-class hotel.
回頭檢視「龍普」本身建築原貌，他認為三普外觀的咖啡色帷幕牆，以現在的建築趨勢來看，已經儼然像個商業大樓，表達不出飯店的氣氛。