{"id":2205,"date":"2013-11-25T11:28:09","date_gmt":"2013-11-25T11:28:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.livinghouse.co.uk\/blog\/?p=2205"},"modified":"2013-11-25T11:28:09","modified_gmt":"2013-11-25T11:28:09","slug":"european-hotel-design-awards","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.livinghouse.co.uk\/blog\/european-hotel-design-awards\/","title":{"rendered":"The European Hotel Design Awards"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The <strong>European Hotel Design Awards,\u00a0<\/strong>now in their 16th year, are the leading European awards to focus on achievement in hotel architecture and design.<\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s a quick rundown of this year&#8217;s winners:<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Architecture of the Year:<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4>Conversion and\/or Extension of an Existing Hotel Building &#8211; Ushua\u00efa Beach Hotel, Ibiza,\u00a0by Estudio Villa 13<\/h4>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/www.europeanhoteldesignawards.com\/images\/slides2\/exist1.png\" width=\"672\" height=\"287\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">The\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ushuaiabeachhotel.com\/en\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">Ushua\u00efa Beach Hotel<\/a>,\u00a0consists of two adjoining buildings: The Ushua\u00efa Club and The Ushua\u00efa Tower. The concept brings the hotel and live music together in the heart of Ibiza&#8217;s club scene.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">The poolside stage is a unique feature; perfectly suited to the hotel&#8217;s location and target client\u00e8le.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4><strong>Conversion of an Existing Non Hotel Building to Hotel Use &#8211;\u00a0<\/strong>Speicher 7, Mannheim,\u00a0by Schmucker und Partner<\/h4>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/www.europeanhoteldesignawards.com\/images\/slides2\/nonexist2.png\" width=\"672\" height=\"287\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">The <a href=\"http:\/\/www.speicher7.com\/en\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">Speicher 7 Hotel<\/a> is\u00a0located on the waterfront of the river Rhine. A disused warehouse and grain silo; the building maintains many of its original features, helping it to integrate into the local landscape, while breathing new life into this neglected area.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4>Newbuild Hotel &#8211;\u00a0<strong>Bulgari Hotel &amp; Residences, London, by\u00a0Antonio Citterio Patricia Viel and Partners<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\u00a0<img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/www.europeanhoteldesignawards.com\/images\/slides2\/newbuild5.png\" width=\"672\" height=\"287\" \/><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0The Bulgari brand is known for luxury and glamour, so of course the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bulgarihotels.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">Bulgari Hotel<\/a> reflects this. Lavish use of precious marble and silver blend harmoniously in an understated elegance.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Interior Design of the Year:<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4><strong>Lobby, Lounge and Public Areas &#8211; The Alpina, Gstaad, by\u00a0<\/strong>The Gallery HBA London<\/h4>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/www.europeanhoteldesignawards.com\/images\/slides2\/lobby2.png\" width=\"672\" height=\"287\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">The <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thealpinagstaad.ch\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">Alpina Gstaad<\/a>\u00a0takes the alpine styling of a Swiss chalet to a new level with great attention to detail.\u00a0The hotel\u2019s design makes use of materials and craftsmanship typical to the region, including centuries-old timber crafted by master artisans.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4><strong>Caf\u00e9 or All Day Dining &#8211;\u00a0<\/strong>25hours Hotel, Zurich West, by\u00a0Alfredo H\u00e4berli Design Development<\/h4>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/www.europeanhoteldesignawards.com\/images\/slides2\/cafe3.png\" width=\"672\" height=\"287\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">The <a href=\"http:\/\/www.25hours-hotels.com\/en\/zurich-west\/home\/home.html\" rel=\"nofollow\">25hours Hotel<\/a>\u00a0describe their\u00a0NENI restaurant as &#8220;a caf\u00e9, lounge, bistro and relaxed hangout.&#8221; The dining area is supposed to feel &#8220;part lounge, part restaurant, part bar, and part living room.&#8221; This bold space, with its artistic and graphical styling, matches the sensibilities of its guests.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4><strong>Restaurant &#8211;\u00a0<\/strong>Plum &amp; Spilt Milk Restaurant at The Great Northern Hotel, London, by\u00a0Archer Humphryes Architects<\/h4>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/www.europeanhoteldesignawards.com\/images\/slides2\/restaurant3.png\" width=\"672\" height=\"287\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/plumandspiltmilk.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">The Plum &amp; Spilt Milk<\/a>\u00a0takes its name from the livery of the dining cars that adorned\u00a0the flying Scotsman in the iconic railway age. Head chef Mark Sargeant serves\u00a0British classics, with British ingredients. The vintage yet modern d\u00e9cor matches this menu, and the nods to luxury rail travel fit well with its\u00a0views over St Pancras station.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4>Bar &#8211; Cuckoo\u2019s Nest at the Radisson Blu Riverside Hotel &#8211; Gothenburg,\u00a0by Stylt Trampoli AB<\/h4>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/www.europeanhoteldesignawards.com\/images\/slides2\/bar5.png\" width=\"672\" height=\"287\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.radissonblu.com\/riversidehotel-gothenburg\/restaurants\" rel=\"nofollow\">Cuckoo&#8217;s Nest<\/a> at the Radisson Blu Riverside Hotel is inspired by science and technology. The bar area has a blackboard design, which on closer inspection is covered with the\u00a0notes and calculations of Albert Einstein.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4>Bedrooms &amp; Bathrooms &#8211; The Alpina, Gstaad,\u00a0by The Gallery HBA London<\/h4>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/www.europeanhoteldesignawards.com\/images\/slides2\/bed1.png\" width=\"672\" height=\"287\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">The second award for The Alpina focuses on the subtly luxurious guestrooms, which overlook the glacial mountains and alpine meadows.\u00a0The bedrooms are beautifully crafted;\u00a0clad in reclaimed alpine timber with unique carved ceilings.\u00a0They continue the theme of a modern, luxurious Swiss chalet.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4>Suite &#8211; The Oslo Suite at The Thief, Oslo, by Anemone Wille V\u00e4ge<\/h4>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/www.europeanhoteldesignawards.com\/images\/slides2\/suite4.png\" width=\"672\" height=\"287\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">The Oslo Suite at <a href=\"http:\/\/thethief.com\/en\/the-hotel\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">The Thief<\/a> hotel boasts\u00a0has spectacular views of the neighbouring Tjuvholmen district. These can be enjoyed from the suite\u2019s private roof terrace, which has exclusive furniture designed by Patricia Urquiola and Antonio Citterio.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4>Spa, Health &amp; Leisure Facilities &#8211; Castell dels Hams, Mallorca, by\u00a0A2arquitectos<\/h4>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/www.europeanhoteldesignawards.com\/images\/slides2\/spa5.png\" width=\"672\" height=\"287\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">The spa at\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.hotelcastelldelshams.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">Castell dels Hams<\/a>\u00a0has a\u00a0series of square openings in the green roof to allow natural daylight to flood into the pool, while the treatment rooms offer uninterrupted views of the surrounding landscape.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The European Hotel Design Awards,\u00a0now in their 16th year, are the leading European awards to focus on achievement in hotel architecture and design. 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