71 Nyhavn

71 Nyhavn
Location Nyhavn, Copenhagen, Denmark
Opening date 1971
Rooms 150
Restaurants 1
Website Hotel web site

71 Nyhavn is a hotel based in two converted warehouses on the corner of the Nyhavn Canal and the main harbourfront of Copenhagen, Denmark.

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History

The building, also known as the Suhr Warehouse (Danish: Suhr's Pakhus, was built in 1805 by Ole Berendt Suhr (1762-1815) and Ludvigsen, his business partner. It was listed in 1918.[1]

In 1971, the building was restored and adapted by the architects Flemming Hertz and O. Ramsgaard Thomsen and converted into a hotel which opened the following year. In 2000, the hotel was extended with the Puggaard Warehouse (Danish: Puggaards Pakhus, a yellow building from about 1850 located on the rear side of the Suhr Warehouse. It was originally used for the storage of spices from the Far East.[1]

Architecture

The building is built in red brick and has 14 bays along Nyhavn and 4 bays along the main harbour front

71 Nyhavn today

71 Nyhavn is a four star hotel with a total of 150 rooms and suites. Other facilities include a restaurant and a meeting room.[2]

References

  1. ^ a b "Nyhavn". Indenforvoldene.dk. http://www.indenforvoldene.dk/nyhavn%2071.html. Retrieved 2011-05-04. 
  2. ^ "71 Nyhavn". Arp-Hansen Hotel Group. http://www.71nyhavnhotel.dk/. Retrieved 2011-05-04. 

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