Waterfront Leisure Urbanisation

Residential hotel hails the transformation of a historic shipyard

Residential hotel De Dokwerker is located in the newly developed Scheldekwartier neighbourhood in Vlissingen, a shipbuilding centre on the southern Dutch coast. It comprises 58 short- and mid-long-stay apartments that function in synergy with the hotel in the adjacent monumental ‘Timmerfabriek'. The complex responds to the city's aim to consolidate its position as a base for nautical industries; at the same time, it addresses Vlissingen’s ambitions to become an attractive tourist destination on this popular stretch of coastline.

As the former site of the ‘De Schelde’ shipyards - one of the Netherlands’ main builders of luxury liners during the golden age of ocean travel - the Scheldekwartier has a rich nautical and indu...

Location
  • Vlissingen, Netherlands
Client
  • TEAM Concepts (Dokwerker Vlissingen BV)
Year
  • 2019 - Ongoing
Status
  • Ongoing
Program
  • 58 short- and mid- to long-stay apartments
Disciplines
  • Architecture
Collaborators
  • User: Kloeg Collection
  • Contractor: Bouwgroep Peters
  • Structural engineering: Archikon
  • Installations: DWT Groep
  • Building physics: M3E
  • Interior: Blom Interieurs
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