Transformation of a Pioneering Project

From 2016 to 2021, following many years of vacancy, one of the most important highrise buildings of German postwar modernism was revitalised and converted into a hotel. The twelve storey structure was built from 1959 to 1962 according to plans by Paul Schneider-Esleben in the banking district of Düsseldorf, complementing the German Commerzbank headquarters. In 1998 it was added to...