2024-05-02T17:17:19-04:00 https://archinect.com/news/article/150040626/luxury-retreat-spa-with-a-view-meeting-room-in-the-sky-this-former-coal-crane-has-it-all Alexander Walter 2017-12-07T18:55:00-05:00 >2024-03-15T01:45:58-04:00 <img src="https://archinect.gumlet.io/uploads/4z/4z36gc4wbg44a2pv.jpg?fit=crop&auto=compress%2Cformat&enlarge=true&w=1200" border="0" /><p>Ever wanted to spend a night in an industrial relic while not missing out on luxurious amenities? Then <a href="https://thekrane.dk/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">THE KRANE</a>, a converted coal crane in Copenhagen's Nordhavn, is just your kind of thing. <br></p> <p>The multi-tiered structure sports a reception area on the ground floor (a designated concierge car meets guests at the airport), a meeting room with incredible views of the water called the GLASS BOX on the first floor, a cantilevered spa and a terrace on the second floor, and a private retreat for two on top called the KRANE ROOM with a small lounge and terrace.<br></p> <figure><p><a href="https://archinect.gumlet.io/uploads/sf/sfc51wk2yvjsjl1o.jpg?auto=compress%2Cformat&amp;w=1028" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"><img src="https://archinect.gumlet.io/uploads/sf/sfc51wk2yvjsjl1o.jpg?auto=compress%2Cformat&amp;w=514"></a></p><figcaption>&copy; Rasmus Hjortsh&oslash;j/COAST Studio</figcaption></figure><p>The project was conceived and designed by owner Klaus Kastbjerg (a driving force behind a number of Copenhagen waterfront revitalization projects, like the impressive <a href="https://archinect.com/firms/project/46834/the-silo/150024608" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">THE SILO</a> transformation with <a href="https://archinect.com/firms/cover/46834/cobe" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">COBE</a>) and architect/builder Mads M&oslash;ller from <a href="https://archinect.com/firms/cover/150040631/arcgency" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Arcgency</a>.</p> <p>Scroll on for many more stunning photographs by Rasmus Hjortsh&oslash;j and a project description we've received from the designers.<br></p> <figure><p><a href="https://archinect.gumlet.io/uploads/g0/g0sgvbm5ky4u6f0d.jpg?auto=compress%2Cformat&amp;w=1028" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"><img src="https://archinect.gumlet.io/uploads/g0/g0sgvbm5ky4u6f0d.jpg?auto=compress%2Cformat&amp;w=514"></a></p><figcaption>&copy; Rasmus Hjortsh&oslash;j/COAST Studio...</figcaption></figure>