Wed Sep 26, 8:51 PM ET

A sign inside the window of Motel One advertises a night's stay starting at 59 euros a night in Berlin, Tuesday, Sept. 18, 2007. Motel One, has been booked solid since it opened near the city's tourist hub Alexanderplatz in June — the newest addition to a growing number of design-oriented budget hotels. (AP Photo/Franka Bruns)

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