GERMANY ISSUE 107 Mar 2008

The EAST hotel in Hamburg is described as "a location for pleasure and nightlife", with "rooms that make you happy". With a fascinating bar set in an old iron foundry and an elaborate restaurant concept that offers a dining experience for even the most demanding of connoisseurs, the hotel is a truly unique experience.

All 128 rooms have king size beds, wireless internet access, cable TV, telephone, minibar, safe with PC socket, shower or full baths. EAST also offers a selection of finely decorated apartments and suites for film or photography shoots and longer staying guests.

The hotel boasts a cinema with 80 seats, a separate conference area, large fitness club with roof terrace, and massage and facial treatments.