general: This building was constructed in 1870 in Art Nouveau style, and has served as a hotel since 1941. Careful and renovation work has been undertaken to maintain the building's original style. Come and stay here in this completely refurbished hotel which retains many of its original Art Nouveau features. This is one of the most convenient and attractive areas of Hamburg, with a whole host of excellent shops and fine restaurants. The hotel?s central location and the direct public transport links to all areas of Hamburg, make it an ideal place to stay for business travellers as well as general holidaymakers on a city break.