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{{short description|Hotel in Copenhagen, Denmark}}
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'''Admiral Hotel''' is a hotel in central [[Copenhagen]], [[Denmark]], located on the waterfront between the mouth of the [[Nyhavn]] canal and the royal residence [[Amalienborg Palace]]. The building is a former warehouse.
'''Admiral Hotel''' is a hotel in central [[Copenhagen]], [[Denmark]], located on the waterfront of the [[Inner Harbour, Copenhagen|Inner Harbour]] between the mouth of the [[Nyhavn]] canal and the royal residence [[Amalienborg Palace]]. The building is a former warehouse.


==History==
==History==
The building was originally two separate warehouses which were commissioned in 1781 for the newly chartered trading company, Østersøisk-Guineiske Handelskompagni which was established in 1781 and superseded by Pingel, Meyer, Prætorius & Co. The buildings were completed in 1787 to designs by engineering officer [[Ernst Peymann]]. They were taken over by the Crown in 1788 and then came into use as [[Grainary|grainaries]]. The two buildings were connected in 1885, creating the long building seen today.<ref name=indenforvoldene>{{cite web|url=http://indenforvoldene.dk/toldbodgade%2024-26-28a-b.html|title=Toldbodgade 24-26-28a-b|language=Danish|publisher=indenforvoldene.dk|accessdate=2013-02-24}}</ref> The building stored up to 30,000 barrels of grain.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.kulturarv.dk/1001fortaellinger/da_DK/admiral-hotel/stories/med-krig-i-baghaven|title=Admiral Hotel|language=Danish|publisher=Kulturstyrelsen|accessdate=2013-02-24}}</ref>
The building was originally two separate warehouses which were commissioned in 1781 for the newly chartered trading company, Østersøisk-Guineiske Handelskompagni which was established in 1781 and superseded by Pingel, Meyer, Prætorius & Co. The buildings were completed in 1787 to designs by engineering officer [[Ernst Peymann]]. They were taken over by the Crown in 1788 and then came into use as [[Granary|granaries]]. The two buildings were connected in 1885, creating the long building seen today.<ref name=indenforvoldene>{{cite web|url=http://indenforvoldene.dk/toldbodgade%2024-26-28a-b.html|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160807144052/http://indenforvoldene.dk/toldbodgade%2024-26-28a-b.html|archive-date=2016-08-07|title=Toldbodgade 24-26-28a-b|language=Danish|publisher=indenforvoldene.dk|accessdate=2013-02-24}}</ref> The building stored up to 30,000 barrels of grain.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.kulturarv.dk/1001fortaellinger/da_DK/admiral-hotel/stories/med-krig-i-baghaven|title=Admiral Hotel|language=Danish|publisher=Kulturstyrelsen|accessdate=2013-02-24}}</ref>


The building was acquired by private investors in 1973 for redevelopment as a hotel. The architects Flemming Hertz and Ole Ramsgaard Thomsen undertook the conversion which was rewarded with an [[http://www.kulturarv.dk/1001fortaellinger/da_DK/admiral-hotel/stories/med-krig-i-baghaven|Europa Nostra]] diploma from the Eu.<ref name=indenforvoldene/> The hotel opened its foors in January 1978. It was refurbished in 2004.
The building was acquired by private investors in 1973 for redevelopment as a hotel. The architects Flemming Hertz and Ole Ramsgaard Thomsen undertook the conversion which was rewarded with an [http://www.kulturarv.dk/1001fortaellinger/da_DK/admiral-hotel/stories/med-krig-i-baghaven|Europa Nostra]{{Dead link|date=June 2022 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }} diploma from the European Union.<ref name=indenforvoldene/> The hotel opened its doors in January 1978. It was refurbished in 2004.


==Today==
==Today==
The main entrance is on [[Toldbodgade]]. The hotel is surrounded by the [[Royal Danish Playhouse|Royal Playhouse]] and [[Sankt Annæ Plads]] to the south, [[Amalienborg Palace|Amalienborg]] to the west and [[Amaliehaven|Amalie Garden]] to the north.
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The hotel contains 366 rooms, conference facilities and the restaurant SALT which is designed by London-based [[Conran & Partner]].

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The hotel has 366 rooms. It also contains conference facilities and SALT restaurant & bar which was designed by London-based [[Conran & Partner]].

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Image:Copenhagen Admiral Hotel lobby.jpg|The lobby
Image:Copenhagen - Admiral Hotel.jpg|The hotel seen from the water
Image:Copenhagen Admiral Hotel - ships.jpg|Copenhagen Admiral Hotel
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==References==
==References==
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==External links==
==External links==
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{{Commons category|Copenhagen Admiral Hotel}}
* [http://www.admiralhotel.dk/ Official website]
* [http://www.admiralhotel.dk/ Official website]
* [http://www.flickr.com/search/?q=Admiral%20hotel%20copenhagen&w=all Pictures of Copenhagen Admiral Hotel on flickr.com]
* [https://www.flickr.com/search/?q=Admiral%20hotel%20copenhagen&w=all Pictures of Copenhagen Admiral Hotel on flickr.com]
* [https://finans.dk/erhverv/ECE11577734/kendt-koebenhavnsk-hotel-med-mystisk-ejerkreds-sat-til-salg/?ctxref=forside Source]


{{Copenhagen hotels}}
{{Copenhagen hotels}}


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[[Category:Hotels established in 1978]]
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Latest revision as of 12:18, 14 June 2024

Copenhagen Admiral Hotel
Copenhagen Admiral Hotel
Map
General information
Address24-28 Toldbodgade,
DK-1253 København K
Coordinates55°40′55″N 12°35′38″E / 55.68194°N 12.59389°E / 55.68194; 12.59389
Completed1787
Opening15 January 1978; 46 years ago (15 January 1978)
Dimensions
Other dimensions105 metres (length)
Technical details
Floor count6
Other information
Number of rooms366

Admiral Hotel is a hotel in central Copenhagen, Denmark, located on the waterfront of the Inner Harbour between the mouth of the Nyhavn canal and the royal residence Amalienborg Palace. The building is a former warehouse.

History

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The building was originally two separate warehouses which were commissioned in 1781 for the newly chartered trading company, Østersøisk-Guineiske Handelskompagni which was established in 1781 and superseded by Pingel, Meyer, Prætorius & Co. The buildings were completed in 1787 to designs by engineering officer Ernst Peymann. They were taken over by the Crown in 1788 and then came into use as granaries. The two buildings were connected in 1885, creating the long building seen today.[1] The building stored up to 30,000 barrels of grain.[2]

The building was acquired by private investors in 1973 for redevelopment as a hotel. The architects Flemming Hertz and Ole Ramsgaard Thomsen undertook the conversion which was rewarded with an Nostra[permanent dead link] diploma from the European Union.[1] The hotel opened its doors in January 1978. It was refurbished in 2004.

Today

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The main entrance is on Toldbodgade. The hotel is surrounded by the Royal Playhouse and Sankt Annæ Plads to the south, Amalienborg to the west and Amalie Garden to the north.

The hotel has 366 rooms. It also contains conference facilities and SALT restaurant & bar which was designed by London-based Conran & Partner.

  • The lobby
    The lobby
  • The hotel seen from the water
    The hotel seen from the water
  • Copenhagen Admiral Hotel
    Copenhagen Admiral Hotel

References

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  1. ^ a b "Toldbodgade 24-26-28a-b" (in Danish). indenforvoldene.dk. Archived from the original on 2016-08-07. Retrieved 2013-02-24.
  2. ^ "Admiral Hotel" (in Danish). Kulturstyrelsen. Retrieved 2013-02-24.
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