The Press Hotel Offers 110 Boutique Retro Yet Luxe Guest Rooms
Madison Mackay — June 21, 2018 — Art & Design
References: thepresshotel & uncrate
Overlooking all of the Old Port District in Portland, the Press Hotel was built in a building that once held the Portland Press Herald. Offering 110 boutique accommodations, the hotel references the classic building's heritage by incorporating retro writers desks, vintage headlines, local artwork and newsrooms quotes.
Beside the lobby sits the former city room that now houses the Inkwell Coffee bar and cocktail lounge, serving high-end espressos, pastries, microbrews and cocktails. Each guestroom features more than the necessities for a comfortable stay, going above and beyond with furniture and amenities.
The Penthouse Suite at the Press Hotel offers guests a kitchenette, dining room, wet bar, living room and a luxurious and private rooftop terrace.
Beside the lobby sits the former city room that now houses the Inkwell Coffee bar and cocktail lounge, serving high-end espressos, pastries, microbrews and cocktails. Each guestroom features more than the necessities for a comfortable stay, going above and beyond with furniture and amenities.
The Penthouse Suite at the Press Hotel offers guests a kitchenette, dining room, wet bar, living room and a luxurious and private rooftop terrace.
Trend Themes
1. Retro-inspired Boutique Hotels - The trend of retro-inspired boutique hotels presents an opportunity for businesses to create unique, nostalgic accommodations that appeal to travelers seeking a distinctive experience.
2. Incorporating Local Heritage - The trend of incorporating local heritage in hotel design allows businesses to tap into the cultural identity of a destination, creating an authentic and memorable experience for guests.
3. Multipurpose Hotel Spaces - The trend of creating multipurpose hotel spaces, such as coffee bars and cocktail lounges, offers businesses the chance to generate additional revenue streams and enhance the overall guest experience.
Industry Implications
1. Hospitality - Disruptive innovation opportunities lie in reimagining hotel spaces and amenities to provide guests with unique, memorable experiences that go beyond the traditional offerings.
2. Coffee and Beverage - The coffee and beverage industry can benefit from the trend of incorporating coffee bars and cocktail lounges in hotels, creating new outlets to showcase their products and expand their customer base.
3. Art and Design - The art and design industry can explore opportunities in collaborating with hotels to provide local artwork and create visually stunning spaces that reflect the cultural heritage of the destination.
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