Tag Hotel

20-05-2020

The Carmen Hotel by sanzpont, a project inspired by the coral in the Caribbean Sea

The coronavirus pandemic is impacting our day-to-day lives, but we can still dream about travelling. The Carmen Hotel by sanzpont arquitectura in Playa del Carmen, Quintana Roo, Yucatan state, Mexico is exotic, sustainable and state-of-the-art, and it’s all inspired by the coral reef in the Caribbean Sea.

18-05-2020

Philippe Starck’s restyling of La Réserve Eden au Lac Zurich

French architect and designer Philippe Starck directed the restyling of the Hotel Eden au Lac on Lake Zurich. The new five-star hotel, now called "La Réserve Eden au Lac Zurich", offers customers the experience of an imaginary yacht club with majestic interiors of timeless, classic elegance from which to enjoy stupendous panoramic views of the lake and the city.

22-04-2020

SWEETS Hotel, repurposing Amsterdam’s industrial heritage

At a time when travel is more a thing of our imaginations than actually going anywhere, here is a unique destination. SWEETS Hotel is a new, concept-style hotel located in 28 different bridge houses built along and on Amsterdam’s canals between 1673 and 2009, each one designed in the architectural style of its building period.

05-03-2020

San Sa Village by IlLab Architects, a tribute to the senses and to regional culture

San Sa Village is a hotel complex north of Beijing, not far from the Great Wall of China. The project by llLab Architects - on a site that used to be occupied by a petrol station - was conceived as a kind of village-style group of buildings made from local slate and brick.

21-02-2020

Riksbyggen’s Solar Egg at the Icehotel in Jukkasjärvi

We have been following Solar Egg since its first installation in Kiruna in 2017; the artwork was designed by Swedish artists Bigert & Bergström for the property developer Riksbyggen and it has now arrived at the famous Icehotel in Jukkasjärvi, rebuilt every year using the ice from the Torne River. The contrast between ice and heat is an initiative designed to focus on the problems of global warming.

07-02-2020

D73: Re delle Alpi hotel in La Thuile, Valle d’Aosta

The Re delle Alpi resort, overlooking San Bernardo ski slope no. 7 in Valle d’Aosta, has expanded consistently with the aspiration to maintain continuity with nature that skiers seek in the mountains. D73 designed the interiors with surfaces by Ariostea, an Iris Ceramica Group company.

07-02-2020

HUALUXE Xi'an Hi-Tech Zone by CCD

Located in the Chinese city of Xi’an, the new HUALUXE Xi'an Hi-tech Zone hotel by award-winning studio Cheng Chung Design (CCD) is geared towards a new definition of Chinese hospitality revolving around architecture that seeks to connect with the past to offer contemporary accommodation of a superior quality.

31-01-2020

Canine & Feline Hotel, accommodation for cats and dogs by Raulino Silva

The Portuguese architect Raulino Silva has designed the Canine & Feline Hotel in Parada, Vila do Conde. A building that provides temporary accommodation for cats and dogs when their owners have to be away for a few days. A real holiday retreat for our best friends.