Press Hotel in Portland, Maine, has been restored to its original glory, blending seamlessly with the local environment. It offers 110 rooms and a variety of public spaces that retain the charm of the original building, featuring a unique blend of vintage and modern design. The hotel’s lobby features a wall of vintage typewriters, a collaboration with the Maine College of Art, while the public lounge features herringbone floors and furniture in navy blue and orange, exuding a vintage elegance. The hotel’s meeting room is adorned with dark tones, emphasizing a professional atmosphere, while the gym offers an energetic color scheme to inspire workouts. The guest rooms, inspired by 1920s writer’s offices, maintain the details of the era, creating a vintage ambiance.
The Press Hotel in Portland, Maine, offers 110 guest rooms and a variety of public spaces, meticulously designed to retain the charm of the original building while incorporating a fresh perspective. Stepping into the hotel’s lobby, guests are greeted by a captivating wall adorned with vintage typewriters, a unique collaboration with the Maine College of Art. These typewriters, given new life as decorative elements, serve as a testament to the hotel’s rich history. The public lounge exudes a vintage elegance with its herringbone floors and furniture in navy blue and orange, transporting guests back in time. The hotel’s meeting room features a darker color scheme, emphasizing a professional atmosphere, while the fitness center offers a vibrant and energetic color scheme to inspire workouts. Each guest room draws inspiration from 1920s writer’s offices, meticulously preserving the details of the era. The furniture and color palette are reminiscent of a vintage film, offering guests a complete immersion in a bygone era.
Project Information:
Architect: Architects
Location: Portland, Maine
Photography: Caroline Williamson
Website: https://www.sohodd.com/archives/64172
