Food is a very important part of life. We often visit different cities or countries because of the food and experience the memories of the city with our taste. So friends who like to taste wine, have you ever thought of visiting a city famous for wine production? How about a tipsy trip? The medieval town of Elshego is the heartland of Spanish winemaking. The traditional buildings and vineyards are intertwined, and the whole town is filled with a simple and natural atmosphere of the countryside.
Frank Gehry, the designer of the Guggenheim Museum, carefully designed the artistic Marquis Rigel Hotel ( Hotel Marqués de Riscal ), injecting some modern new soul into this small town in the heart of Spain.
The wavy appearance of the hotel is made of titanium metal. The three colors symbolize different meanings: red is the main production of La Rioja wine in the autonomous region, and gold is the gold chain covering the wine bottle. The silver color represents the bottle body.
The avant-garde metal wave shape is also like the aluminum foil bottle packaging torn off from the wine bottle. No matter whether it is day or night, it reflects the sunlight and the surrounding light and shines, just like the aroma of wine.Attractive.
The hotel is built on the oldest cathedral wine cellar in Rioja. The avant-garde appearance is in sharp contrast with the traditional old wine cellar. Looking out from the Marquis de Riguer Hotel, the town scenery brings modernity and It’s a wonderful feeling that traditions are so different yet blend and coexist.
The passage to the hotel uses transparent glass and metal structures, which is still full of avant-garde feeling.
The hotels rooftop library lounge provides a quiet and comfortable environment, where guests who love reading can enjoy intellectual leisure time while enjoying the countryside scenery.
The hotel is also equipped with complete fitness equipment. Friends with exercise habits can still use the hotels fitness equipment to complete daily fitness activities during their vacation.
The bright and spacious bathroom makes people want to take a hot bath in it and stretch their bodies. Quickly use the shower head as a microphone while taking a shower, and sing and dance freely in the bathroom loudly (be careful not to slip)!
The spacious guest rooms have large floor-to-ceiling glass that introduces a lot of natural light. The milky white walls are paired with bright red curtains and seats. Such bright red reminds me of the Spanish bullfighting passion.
The Marqués Rigel Hotel has a total of 43 comfortable limited-edition rooms. The hotel has an avant-garde appearance, but it has a warm and friendly interior of wood. The rooms are equipped with balcony space, allowing guests to feel the fresh air and breeze of the Spanish countryside at any time. Blow.
The corridors and halls of the hotel are decorated with metallic decorations and the same bright red furniture and carpets.
The hotel also offers a professional spa and a variety of grape therapies and massage services.
There are two main dining venues in the hotel, including the Michelin-starred Marqués de Riscal restaurant and the chic Bistro 1860 restaurant, allowing guests to enjoy traditional Spanish cuisine.
When you step into Elchego, Spain, you can book interesting wine-related activities such as winery visits, horseback riding tours of vineyards, and wine tastings to gain an in-depth understanding of and experience the most local winemaking culture. Staying at the Marquis Rigel Hotel, admiring such an artistic architectural design and enjoying the luxurious and comfortable perfect hotel facilities, while experiencing the different modern and traditional styles of this town, just imagining it will make this trip worthwhile.
