DESIGNHOTEL UEBERFLUSS IS A MEMBER OF DESIGN HOTELS THEUEBERFLUSS STANDS ON HISTORIC GROUND DURING ITSCONSTRUCTION THE HITHERTO OLDEST PART OF BREMENS CITY WALLWAS DISCOVERED ALONG WITH BANK REINFORCEMENTS AND RELICS OFFOUR MASONRY CHAMBERS FROM 1184 AD OTHER FINDS SUCH ASDISHES COINS AND COMBS POINT TO THE RICH PAST OF THIS PLACE ONLY AFFLUENT MERCHANTS LIVED IN STONE HOUSES AT THAT TIME THE CITY FOUND ITSELF IN A PHASE OF QUICK EXPANSION ANDMADE INCREASING USE OF THE ACTUAL RIVER BED AS A BUILDINGSITE SO STRICTLY SPEAKING THE HOTEL TODAY IS LOCATEDRIGHT ABOVE THE RIVER THE HOTELS ARCHITECTURE ADOPTS SOMEHISTORICAL INFLUENCES COMBINING THEM WITH A CONTEMPORARYLIFE STYLE IN THE RELAXATION ROOM OF THE SPA FOR EXAMPLE THE MEDIEVAL CITY WALL PROVIDES INNER PEACE AND NEWVITALITY UEBERFLUSS ITS ARCHITECTURE CREATES HARMONY ANDCONTRASTS TRANSLATING THE STYLE OF NEIGHBOURING HISTORICPATRICIANS HOUSES INTO SOPHISTICATED SIMPLICITY IN TUNEWITH THE TIMES IT DEMONSTRATES ITS CLEAR WILL TO HELP SHAPETHE FUTURE CONCRETE ARCHITECTURAL ASSOCIATES OF AMSTERDAMHAVE DESIGNED THE INTERIORS THE INTERNATIONAL TEAMCOMBINES WARM ELEGANCE WITH SIGNATURE FURNITURES BY CHARLESEAMES AND TOM DIXON TO CREATE AN OVERALL SENSE OF SENSUALITY