# Bold Budget Resorts The Berchtesgaden Youth Hostel by LAVA is Affordable and Dynamically Designed By Jana Pijak | Published 2012-04-03 | Art & Design Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/berchtesgaden-youth-hostel-by-lava References: [frameweb](http://www.frameweb.com/news/berchtesgaden-youth-hostel) & [jugendherberge.de](http://www.jugendherberge.de/en/) Located near Munich, Germany, the Berchtesgaden Youth Hostel by [LAVA](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lava-genie) proves that [great accommodations](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/25hours-hotel-bikini-berlin) can match a tight budget. The brightly hued hotel features eco-friendly design elements, bright colors and dynamic dwellings. This stunning hostel, equipped with 91 beds, features built in bedding and panoramic window views. Remodeled by design studio LAVA, a pre-existing building was fit with more multi-purpose spaces, built-in furniture and storage areas. The hostel, which was created with [local materials](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/house-anton-ii), is located amongst a nature-infused area, 150 km away from Munich. The sustainable structure is aesthetically pleasing while offering comfort and energy efficiency to its guests. The Berchtesgaden Youth Hostel by LAVA is a great place to visit when searching for affordable and design-savvy accommodations in Germany. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 3.6/10 - Popularity: 53% | Activity: 46% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Art & Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/artdesign) > [Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/design) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Eco-friendly Hostels:** Designing hostels with eco-friendly elements could appeal to budget-conscious travelers and environmentally conscious consumers. - **Dynamic Hostel Design:** Creating a hostel with multi-functional spaces and built-in furniture could set it apart from traditional hostel accommodations, attracting travelers seeking unique experiences. - **Affordable Design Hotels:** The combination of affordability and design could appeal to budget-conscious travelers who don't want to compromise style for cost. ### Where This Applies - **Hospitality Industry:** The hospitality industry could adopt eco-friendly and dynamic design elements in their budget accommodation offerings to attract more budget-conscious travelers. - **Architecture and Design Industry:** The architecture and design industry could develop more innovative ways to create affordable yet stylish accommodations, catering to travelers seeking unique and memorable experiences on a budget. - **Tourism Industry:** The tourism industry could market and promote affordable design hotels to attract budget-conscious travelers looking for visually appealing and comfortable accommodations. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Nature-Rooted Family Retreats](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/haus-am-lagnesberg.md) - [Sustainable Swiss Chalets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ls-design.md) - [Sculptural Concrete Hotel Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sleeping-lab.md) - [Bold Urban Hotels](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hotel-hans.md) - [Architectural Tranquil Cabin Retreats](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bolder-londges.md) - [Sustainable Cubic Homes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/appels-architekten.md) - [Oversized Thatched-Roof Health Resorts](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lanserhof-sylt.md) - [Light-Filled Alpine Lofts](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/omarama-attic.md) - [Pastel Tonal Apartment Blocks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/regensburg-quarter.md)