Long Story Short Hostel in Olomouc, Czech Republic, Czech Property Photos, Contemporary Building
Long Story Short Hostel in Olomouc, Czech Republic
New Residential Interior Architecture in the Czech Republic ? design by Denisa Strmiskova Studio
25 Jun 2019
Long Story Short
Design: Denisa Strmiskova Studio
Location: Olomouc, Czech Republic

Located in the historical centre of Olomouc, Long Story Short is for anyone who is looking for a break from the ordinary. You?ll find the hostel in the brick building Podkova (Horseshoe) from the 17th century. Blending the original history of the building with a contemporary touch, we used heaps of raw materials like wood, stone and metal.

To soften things up a bit, we matched artwork from local craftsmen with delicate vintage furniture.The hostel currently offers accommodation in several private and dorm rooms, all together it is 56 beds. The private rooms offer complex comfort with a private bathroom. Bigger dorm rooms, which include an original layout of the sleeping zones, do not include private bathroom, but this is compensated by the well equipped shared bathrooms for ladies and gentlemen.
The reception, which is simultaneously a common room and a cafe, is the heart of the hostel.The whole concept of the hostel was created from scratch, including all its equipment and visual layout. The main idea was to highlight the historical genius loci and with appropriate adjustments to enrich it with contemporary design. An organically arch...