There are some hotels or homestays that reached beyond our expectations when it comes to delivering the perfect overnight experience, treating us with the likes of its’ bizarre but amazing attractions and facilities or whatever it has to offer. It can be in many forms, whether as influenced by the remarkable beauty of the natural environment or a theme that is inspired by movies or even the littlest things in our daily life as we compiled this list of unique, incredible hotels that we must visit at least once in a lifetime.
1) Book And Bed, Tokyo
Book and Bed Tokyo is a place of paradise for bookworms, having to base in the wondrous city of Japan, where book lovers and readers alike could enjoy the night staying in compact rooms filled with thousands of books as if you are sleeping side by side with novels, dictionaries, magazines and best-selling books on book shelves.
2) Atlantis, The Palm Underwater Suite, Dubai
Be immersed with spectacular view of hundreds of marine life by your window in this amazing underwater, once in a lifetime stay experience in Dubai (unless you are really wealthy). With various attractive facilities and entertainment provided, do not worry getting stuck at the bottom of the ocean and getting bored just staring at the fish and sharks although I do actually prefer that as I really love watching the sea and magnificent scenery.
3) Ice Hotel, Sweden
Have a peculiar icy stay in Sweden’s Ice Hotel where you would be staying in your bedroom surrounded by artistic ice sculptures and decorations with the icy cool environment below temperature of −5 °C. It is the first ever ice hotel, having to open its doors since 1990. Best cover yourself in layers to survive your stay here in the frozen room! Get up close and feed the reindeers and watch the majestic view in the aurora sky of Nothern Lights in the night while enjoying the stay here.
4) Giraffe Manor, Kenya
Giraffe Manor is a sanctuary and home of the endangered Rothschild giraffe where travelers could have a stay in the beautiful country of Kenya, with the company of the mighty tall beasts or even get up close and feed the giraffes through the windows of their very own rooms or just take a walk and play along with the little elephants.
5) V8 Hotel, Germany
Have a vrooming stay at this motor/car/vehicle-themed hotel that is well-designed in the layout based from racing cars to vintage vehicle models, each would be able satisfy your preference or even a carwash-themed or gas station-themed room.
6) Sala Silvermine Hotel, Sweden
Fancy staying in the dungeons of Dragonstone? Get to know how it feels like to stay in the stronghold of Stannis Baratheon in this underground suite that is 155 meters deep below. Look into the flames for a sign of the Lord of Light to search your purpose in this cave-like stay and best hope that you do not wake up getting hands tied to the bed with Melisandre standing by.
7) Hotel Villa Honegg, Switzerland
Dreamt of staying in the misty mountains of Switzerland while dipping in the outdoor pool while gazing upon the breathtaking sight of the scenery? It doesn’t matter during summer or winter, be enchanted with Hotel Villa Honegg as it offers the whole package with heated outdoor pools to just chill out and enjoy the magnificent scenery while sipping in your wine.