Throughout history, Scandinavian design has always been been identified for trying to create an accessible beauty for everyone and improve our living conditions.
He was responsible for the incorporation of a more natural and human, and this is where the famous "design organic”, drawing inspiration from the nature that surrounds those regions so spectacular that they continue to dazzle us with their impressive visual force.
Among its many architectural icons, it has just opened the unique Arctic Bath hotel . A floating construction resembling a bird's nest evidencing that organic design is more alive than never.
The new hotel is designed by the architects Bertil Harström and Johan Kauppi. Located in the banks of the river Lule, in northern Lapland Swedish company , is becoming one of the most emblematic tourist attractions in the region.
Remember that Lapland is a historical province in the far north of Sweden, is the so-called
The construction is developed with the highest environmental standards (See LEED certification and certification BREEAM) and using local materials with the intention of having minimal environmental impact.
The surrounding nature has been incorporated into the cabins and suites. Natural and sustainable materials with a rich history such as wood, stone, leather or textiles that harmonize with Scandinavian design. It's your perfect hideaway under the starry skies!
The Arctic Bath hotel is made up of a series of floating cabins in which the a main building and others located on firm ground that make up the large complex.
The floating rooms located on the water are doubles. Independent cabins that have an area of 24 meters habitable squares and connected to the coast by a walkway floating.
They are floating cabins in summer and frozen in winter on the Lule River. Includes: a double bed, a bathroom with shower, air conditioning, a minibar, Wi-Fi, heating on the ground and a pellet stove. you are small buildings have a large porch where users can meditate, sunbathe or simply enjoy the impressive nature that surrounds you.
Among the floating rooms there is a building larger round "nest" where the spa is located and the restaurant area with a central swimming pool for that hotel users can take a bath refreshing.
The cabins located on land are more large and are raised above ground level. designed for 5 people and approximately have about 62 meters squares. They also have all the required amenities. in a modern hotel.
Lastly, the star of the hotel, a suite with double accessible floor with a spiral staircase, and, of course, As we see in the images, the Scandinavian decoration continues being very present in its interior design.
If you want more information you can consult the website Arctic Bath Hotel from here. We don't know the prices. but according to information and season, we can even enjoy of the aurora borealis. A place to forget everything and rest, really.
By the way, another architectural marvel is the Escher Hotel (The Other Place Guilin Litopia) with compositions by the artist Escher that come to life inside this peculiar place.
