https://www.architecturalrecord.com/rss/2377 en-us The spatial requirements for the Null Stern (Zero Star) Hotel were simple, if wildly unconventional: no real estate, no walls, no roof.

]]> http://www.architecturalrecord.com/articles/11915 Sat, 01 Oct 2016 09:00:00 -0400 https://www.architecturalrecord.com/articles/11915-null-stern-hotel Photo © Atelier für Sonderaufgaben The hotel is managed by residents of the Safiental municipality, pictured here. Photo © Atelier für Sonderaufgaben Photo © Atelier für Sonderaufgaben The stone and concrete foundation, built by the Riklin brothers with the help of local residents, took 3 days to complete. Photo © Atelier für Sonderaufgaben Frank and Patrik Riklin. Photo © Atelier für Sonderaufgaben The hotel is located just a five-minute walk from a mountain restaurant, where guests can eat their meals and use bathroom facilities. Photo © Atelier für Sonderaufgaben