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Aug07

Have you ever woken up, looked around and wondered “Where am I?”

Published by Asya in Europe, Germany, Hotels

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Berlin’s Propeller Island City Lodge may be the most bizarre example of the artist-designed hotel trend. Each of the 30 rooms is radically different in its decor, its theme, and its presuppositions, and each may delight or appall you with its quirks. This innovative and unique hotel made up of 30 themed rooms is the brilliant work of German artist Lars Stroschen from the Distorted Room, where the floor steeply slopes and nothing is quite right to the Dwarves Room, only 1.4 m high and full of small woodland people, from the Forest room, where your mattress floats on a series of logs surrounded by red walls through to the Gruft room, where your two separate beds are white coffins. Therapie is an all-white, minimalist room whose mood changes with the color of the lighting, which you can adjust at will. “The main idea behind Propeller Island,” explains Stroschen “was to try out my fantasies, to see if they could work.”
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