{"id":41603,"date":"2025-12-28T15:52:13","date_gmt":"2025-12-28T15:52:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nordseehotelborkum.de\/history-character\/"},"modified":"2026-07-14T18:12:28","modified_gmt":"2026-07-14T18:12:28","slug":"history-character","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/nordseehotelborkum.de\/en\/history-character\/","title":{"rendered":"History &#038; Character"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"41603\" class=\"elementor elementor-41603 elementor-38796\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-0b87e87 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default sc_fly_static\" data-id=\"0b87e87\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-extended\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-0aa65ce sc_content_align_inherit sc_layouts_column_icons_position_left sc_fly_static\" data-id=\"0aa65ce\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5560610 sc_fly_static elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"5560610\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-fb9eb71 elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-content-middle elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default sc_fly_static\" data-id=\"fb9eb71\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-extended\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-cdc4b66 sc_content_align_inherit sc_layouts_column_icons_position_left sc_fly_static\" data-id=\"cdc4b66\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2267a7d sc_fly_static elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"2267a7d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1600\" height=\"1843\" src=\"https:\/\/nordseehotelborkum.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/geschichte_01-1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-41599\" alt=\"Borkum_North Sea Hotel\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nordseehotelborkum.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/geschichte_01-1.jpg 1600w, https:\/\/nordseehotelborkum.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/geschichte_01-1-260x300.jpg 260w, https:\/\/nordseehotelborkum.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/geschichte_01-1-889x1024.jpg 889w, https:\/\/nordseehotelborkum.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/geschichte_01-1-768x885.jpg 768w, https:\/\/nordseehotelborkum.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/geschichte_01-1-1333x1536.jpg 1333w, https:\/\/nordseehotelborkum.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/geschichte_01-1-370x426.jpg 370w, https:\/\/nordseehotelborkum.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/geschichte_01-1-840x968.jpg 840w, https:\/\/nordseehotelborkum.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/geschichte_01-1-410x472.jpg 410w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1600px) 100vw, 1600px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-8919615 sc_content_align_inherit sc_layouts_column_icons_position_left sc_fly_static\" data-id=\"8919615\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-37c0472 elementor-widget__width-initial sc_fly_static elementor-widget elementor-widget-trx_sc_title\" data-id=\"37c0472\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"trx_sc_title.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div\t\tclass=\"sc_title sc_title_default\" ><span class=\"sc_item_subtitle sc_title_subtitle sc_item_subtitle_above sc_item_title_style_default sc_item_subtitle_with_custom_color trx_addons_inline_857768951\">A House with a History<\/span><h1 class=\"sc_item_title sc_title_title sc_item_title_style_default sc_item_title_tag\"\n\t\t\t><span class=\"sc_item_title_text\">History & Character of the NordseeHotel Borkum\n\n\n\n\n\n<\/span><\/h1><div class=\"sc_item_descr sc_title_descr\"><p>The NordseeHotel Borkum looks back on a history spanning more than 130 years. Since its beginnings in the late 19th century, the hotel has been synonymous with hospitality, consistency, and the island\u2019s unique character. Here, time-honored tradition and modern comfort come together to create a place with a genuine soul.  <\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-6b5274e5 elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default sc_fly_static\" data-id=\"6b5274e5\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-extended\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-6cb01aa6 sc_content_align_inherit sc_layouts_column_icons_position_left sc_fly_static\" data-id=\"6cb01aa6\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-599f574a sc_fly_static elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"599f574a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-2f08e9c elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default sc_fly_static\" data-id=\"2f08e9c\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-extended\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-016b1c0 sc_content_align_inherit sc_layouts_column_icons_position_left sc_fly_static\" data-id=\"016b1c0\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e8cd28c sc_fly_static elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"e8cd28c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section-with-custom-width elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-02ec0e4 elementor-section-content-middle scheme_default animated-slow elementor-section-justified elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default animation_type_block sc_fly_static elementor-invisible\" data-animation-type=\"block\" data-id=\"02ec0e4\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-no\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-da9d8af sc_inner_width_1_2 sc-tablet_inner_width_none sc-mobile_inner_width_none sc-mobile_content_align_inherit sc_content_align_inherit sc_layouts_column_icons_position_left sc_fly_static\" data-id=\"da9d8af\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7296aa1 sc_fly_static elementor-widget elementor-widget-trx_sc_title\" data-id=\"7296aa1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"trx_sc_title.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div\t\tclass=\"sc_title sc_title_default\" ><span class=\"sc_item_subtitle sc_title_subtitle sc_item_subtitle_above sc_item_title_style_default sc_item_subtitle_with_custom_color trx_addons_inline_13084472\">The History of the House<\/span><h2 class=\"sc_item_title sc_title_title sc_item_title_style_default sc_item_title_tag\"\n\t\t\t><span class=\"sc_item_title_text\">Roots That Sustain\n\n<\/span><\/h2><div class=\"sc_item_descr sc_title_descr\"><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2040a5f sc_fly_static elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"2040a5f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9cdb280 sc_fly_static elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"9cdb280\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The origins of the NordseeHotel Borkum can be traced back to the purchase of the property by Dr. Gerd Schmidt in 1890. Shortly thereafter, construction of the hotel began on what was then known as Prinz-Heinrich-Stra\u00dfe. On July 25, 1891, the hotel welcomed its first guests\u2014a milestone that marked the beginning of a long tradition of hospitality.  <\/p><p>As early as its first year, the hotel had 27 rooms available. The first guestbook attests to brisk business and early guests who appreciated the hotel\u2019s unique location and tranquility. For generations, the NordseeHotel Borkum has remained family-owned and has been continuously developed\u2014with respect for the past and an eye toward the future.  <\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8c26a77 sc_fly_static elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"8c26a77\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-26feed0 sc_content_align_inherit sc_layouts_column_icons_position_left sc_fly_static\" data-id=\"26feed0\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-3d1eb69 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default sc_fly_static\" data-id=\"3d1eb69\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-no\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-934ab7c sc_content_align_inherit sc_layouts_column_icons_position_left sc_fly_static\" data-id=\"934ab7c\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1ed2afe no-title sc_fly_static elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"1ed2afe\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/nordseehotelborkum.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/elementor\/thumbs\/geschichte_03-rhjja30zr1curo5ev2qz8lqqjugsr9g0h1kumnusko.jpg\" title=\"Borkum_North Sea Hotel\" alt=\"Borkum_North Sea Hotel\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-e8caf1d sc_content_align_center sc_layouts_column_icons_position_left sc_fly_static\" data-id=\"e8caf1d\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c4331eb sc_fly_static elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"c4331eb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/nordseehotelborkum.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/elementor\/thumbs\/geschichte_02-rhjja30zr1curo5ev2qz8lqqjugsr9g0h1kumnusko.jpg\" title=\"Borkum_North Sea Hotel\" alt=\"Borkum_North Sea Hotel\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-cadf89d elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default sc_fly_static\" data-id=\"cadf89d\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-extended\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-331b683 sc_content_align_inherit sc_layouts_column_icons_position_left sc_fly_static\" data-id=\"331b683\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3c5b352 sc_fly_static elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"3c5b352\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div 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class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c37017b sc_fly_static elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"c37017b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-f07bbac scheme_default elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default sc_fly_static\" data-id=\"f07bbac\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-extended\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-0d830dc sc_content_align_inherit sc_layouts_column_icons_position_left sc_fly_static\" data-id=\"0d830dc\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section-with-custom-width elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-6dcabde elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default sc_fly_static\" data-id=\"6dcabde\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-no\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-f45efeb sc_content_align_inherit sc_layouts_column_icons_position_left sc_fly_static\" data-id=\"f45efeb\" data-element_type=\"column\" 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d=\"M-15315.315-17576.43c31.781-22.219,100.99,5.348,96.1,41.223s-33.781,69.844-71.955,60.957S-15347.095-17554.211-15315.315-17576.43Z\" transform=\"translate(15331.737 17584.408)\"\/> <\/svg><\/div><\/div><div class=\"sc_icons_item_details\"><h4 class=\"sc_icons_item_title\"><span>The Beginnings<\/span><\/h4><div class=\"sc_icons_item_description\"><span>From the purchase of the property to the first overnight stay\u2014a bold step toward Borkum\u2019s future in tourism.<\/span><span><\/span><span><\/span><span><\/span><span><\/span><span><\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"trx_addons_column-1_3\"><div class=\"sc_icons_item\"><div class=\"sc_icons_icon sc_icon_type_ icon-hourglass\" ><span class=\"sc_icon_type_ icon-hourglass\"><\/span>                            <div class=\"sc_icons_decoration_bg\"><svg class=\"decor-svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 112.77 111.59\">   <path  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17584.408)\"\/> <\/svg><\/div><\/div><div class=\"sc_icons_item_details\"><h4 class=\"sc_icons_item_title\"><span>Family tradition<\/span><\/h4><div class=\"sc_icons_item_description\"><span>From founder Dr. Gerd Schmidt to the present day: a sense of responsibility that has been passed down.<\/span><span><\/span><span><\/span><span><\/span><span><\/span><span><\/span><span><\/span><span><\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><!-- \/.sc_icons -->\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4c51077 sc_fly_static elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"4c51077\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div 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elementor-element-f4898cd sc_fly_static elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"f4898cd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section-with-custom-width elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-67962d0 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default sc_fly_static\" data-id=\"67962d0\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-extended\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-7c6057c sc_content_align_inherit sc_layouts_column_icons_position_left sc_fly_static\" data-id=\"7c6057c\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-96d1a25 elementor-widget-mobile__width-inherit sc_fly_static elementor-widget elementor-widget-trx_sc_title\" data-id=\"96d1a25\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"trx_sc_title.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div\t\tclass=\"sc_title sc_title_default\" ><span class=\"sc_item_subtitle sc_title_subtitle sc_item_subtitle_above sc_item_title_style_default sc_item_subtitle_with_custom_color trx_addons_inline_1662277878\">Character with Attitude<\/span><h3 class=\"sc_item_title sc_title_title sc_item_title_style_default sc_item_title_tag\"\n\t\t\t><span class=\"sc_item_title_text\">What continues to define the house to this day\n\n\n<\/span><\/h3><div class=\"sc_item_descr sc_title_descr\"><p>The history of the NordseeHotel Borkum is characterized by continuity, personal responsibility, and a close connection to the island. These values are still evident today\u2014in the architecture, in how we treat our guests, and in our commitment to providing a temporary home. <\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7e434c7 sc_fly_static elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"7e434c7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-78fff12 elementor-widget-mobile__width-inherit elementor-icon-list--layout-traditional elementor-list-item-link-full_width sc_fly_static elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon-list\" data-id=\"78fff12\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon-list.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"elementor-icon-list-items\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-caret-right\"><\/i>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Over 130 Years of Hospitality Tradition<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-caret-right\"><\/i>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Family Roots and Intergenerational Responsibility<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-caret-right\"><\/i>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Central location on what is now Bubertstra\u00dfe<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-caret-right\"><\/i>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Combining historical character with contemporary development<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-caret-right\"><\/i>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">An integral part of Borkum\u2019s island history<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div 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