At the heart of Germany’s economic activity, the headquarters for many large corporations, important convention center, Düsseldorf has had a record 2008. In order to manage the economic slump and attract more leisure tourism, the city will have to prove that it is also a city of art, culture and fashion and that it is pleasant walking along the banks of the Rhine. Such a challenge is not worry free at this time when the upscale hotel supply is preparing to take another leap forward.
Düsseldorf’s hoteliers can thank their stars. 2008 would have been a blessed one for the capital of the land of North Rhine- Westphalia. Messe Düsseldorf, which inevitably welcomes 1.5 million visitors, posted full occupancy. The exhibition park has a catalogue of forty or so international salons...
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