CLOSING JAN 9TH, 2025

The Loft Hostel

  • Company
    Metrik Studio
  • Lead Designer
    Raül Tonelli
  • Other Designers
    2A1 Studio, Sari Vial & Fran Fernández
  • Construction Company
    Grupo Oyelo
  • Interior Designer
    Sari Vial
  • Hospitality
    The Loft Hostels Group
  • Project Location
    C. de la Esperanza, 4 Madrid, Spain
  • Completed date
    01/06/2024
  • Location
    Barcelona, Spain

The project presents itself as an innovative concept that redefines the modern traveler's experience. The combination of contemporary elements with the rich history of the neighborhood results in a welcoming environment that encapsulates the bohemian essence of the area.
From an aesthetic perspective, the use of exposed brick, metal, and reclaimed wood creates a vibrant palette that adds warmth to the space. This choice of materials is not only visually appealing but also contributes to the narrative of a space that honors its industrial heritage. The incorporation of warm tones and soft textiles provides a pleasing balance that invites relaxation.
In terms of innovation, the design stands out for its flexibility in common areas, promoting socialization among guests and optimizing functionality. These areas are not only aesthetically pleasing but are also designed to facilitate interaction, which is crucial in a hostel.
Ergonomics is also a well-achieved aspect. The rooms have been designed to offer comfort and privacy, incorporating elements like individual curtains and reading lights that allow guests to personalize their experience. Common spaces are equally accessible, facilita