Mitte Freiburg, Germany
Opened
2017
Price
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Rated for
Design Social LocalOutside the door
The house
Motel OneBlack Forest design stopover
Regional folklore shapes this budget hotel, which runs as an uncomplicated stop for exploring the historic center and nearby vineyards.
What it’s good at
Listed
Hand-carved cuckoo clocks and turquoise Fritz Hansen armchairs anchor the Black Forest-themed lobby.
Listed
Self-seating workbenches and an illuminated wine-bottle wall fill the lobby One Lounge.
Right in the middle
Well-located: walkable to some things, a short ride to more.
Freiburg Minster and the cobblestone lanes of the Altstadt are an easy stroll south across the Friedrichring.
The rooms
Rooms are compact and pared-back, keeping to simple comforts while leaving the design statements for downstairs.
Bar
One Lounge
Hanging wire chairs swing beside the bar counter, where hundreds of backlit wine bottles glow well into the evening.
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The medals
Gold
Extremely rare. Sets the global standard.
Silver
Brilliant execution. And we’re picky.
Bronze
They did this well. You’ll notice.
Listed
A defining trait. Makes the hotel what it is.
The eight vibes
Design
Built around a vision. Even the door handles have a designer.
Luxe
Cared for at every turn. The bath is drawn before you ask.
Local
It could only be here. You wake up knowing where you are.
Social
Where the city goes out. The bar is full and the night is young.
Heritage
A building with a story. Once a palace, a monastery, a station.
Wellness
You leave feeling new. Rest, sweat, soak and sleep like a stone.
Classic
The city grew up with it. Same rituals, same regulars, same bar.
Resort
A world of its own. Something to do from breakfast to nightcap.
The scene
Lively
Where things happen: restaurants, shops, people.
Central
Well-located: walkable to some things, a short ride to more.
Quiet
Away from the crowds. Getting around takes intention.
Secluded
A place apart: the property is the destination.