[PHOTOS] All These Spaces Are So Awesome, It's Hard To Believe They Are Hotels
These design concepts sew urban living and hotel luxury so seamlessly. You'll be surprised at how unconventional these hotels are!
Published for Hartamas Real Estate, 05 Jan 2015, 10:42 AM — Updated almost 10 years ago
1. This hotel next to the Berlin Zoo gives you a little urban jungle feel with rooms overlooking the zoo's ape and elephant areas!
Located right in the heart of Berlin’s City West district within the Bikini-Haus building, the 25hours Hotel Bikini Berlin brings a unique mix of zoo and urban jungle together thanks to its prime location right beside the Berlin Zoo. With half of the rooms overlooking the ape and elephant areas of the zoo and the other half looking out over the landmark Kaiser Wilhelm Memorial Church, it’s no surprise that the interior is just as diverse as its views, thanks to Berlin-based designer Werner Aisslinger.
2. This space refurbished from an 1885 building in Stockholm - you won't want to leave your room!
Scandic Grand Central hotel in Stockholm opened it's doors in November of 2011. Designed by Stockholm based firm Koncept, the hotel is housed in a building that dates back from 1885 – yet another glorious example of carefully resuscitated heritage building turned into contemporary gold in the hands of intelligent and talented Scandinavian designers
3. This ultra retro boutique hotel in Chiangmai bursting with nostalgic, eclectic energy
Located in the lovely area of Mae Yen / Mae Hee, Reverie Siam Resort enjoys a commanding position in the family fun, romance, sightseeing hub of Pai. Set 1.0 Km from the excitement of the city, this 4-star hotel commands an excellent location and provides access to the city's biggest attractions. With its convenient location, the hotel offers easy access to the city's must-see destinations.
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4. This cosy yet fabulously retro hotel in London that boasts of refurbished furniture from the sixties
Ace Hotel Shoreditch, London is designed by London based Universal Design Studio, the exterior façade is broken up to blend with the historic context of Shoreditch, while the interior stays true to the bold and wild reputation of the Seattle, Palm Springs, New York and Portland hotels. Throughout the 258 rooms, the in-house flower shop, brasserie, juice bar and café, there’s a strong focus on local craftsmanship with very cool mix of refurbished retro furniture and bespoke features.
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5. This intimate hotel in Valencia with modern fixtures next to stonewalls, under the roof of 19-century beams
The Caro hotel is a 5 star, urban and stylish hotel of 26 rooms, each one with not only interior design but a real soul. Located in the heart of the city, about five minutes walking from Valencia Cathedral and the Basilica, the Caro Hotel is the first historical monument-hotel in Valencia.
roomreporter.com6. This luxe dessert-themed hotel in Melbourne with pops of candy colours against black and white accents - yum!
All guestrooms at the Adelphi Hotel feature an art-deco interior with bright fabrics, business style furnishing and multifunctional equipment creating a cozy atmosphere excellent for both work and relaxation. Business travelers will find a working desk with internet and direct dial phone outlet as well as some writing facilities. Leisure tourists will enjoy separately designed sitting area with mini-bar, TV access as well as city views.
Don't mind coming home to a beautiful space every day? You could make that a reality this year.
i-City is a 72-acre freehold township located in Shah Alam just off the Federal Highway. It is easily accessible with direct flyover connectivity to the Federal Highway and a quick drive to the NKVE. You'll love coming back home to hotel lifestyle and services provided by Best Western Hotel to i-City residents, 1.5 million square feet of retail heaven in Central Plaza (operated by the Thailand Central Retail Group), and 24-hour operations and entertainment. You deserve a tasteful getaway, every day.