Keith Dannemiller 

Love motel – in pictures

Mexico upgrades its love hotels, a long-established custom offering privacy for couples
  
  


The exterior of a hoteles de paso.
The Pirámides del Valle hotel in Mexico City. Once distinguished by their brash neon signs, the ‘love motels’ have gone upmarket. Photograph: Keith Dannemiller
Some bedrooms have indoor waterfalls.
River of love: This bedroom features an undulating swimming pool and an indoor waterfall to add a touch of fantasy to the experience. Photograph: Keith Dannemiller
A birdcage style chair add a bit of fun for hotel guests.
The birdcage style chair and mirror offers opportunities for lovers inspired by the footage on the room TV to explore. Photograph: Keith Dannemiller
Origami sheets created into the shape of two loving swans.
These tiered banquettes are decorated with sheets folded into swans forming a heart with their necks. Photograph: Keith Dannemiller
Exterior lighting creates a warm romantic glow.
The driveway to the hotel seems simple and sophisticated – complete with a smart car parked in front. Photograph: Keith Dannemiller
 

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