Seven quirkiest hotels you want to stay at on your next trip
Depending on the type of traveller you are, sometimes a hotel is just a place to rest after a long day of exploring the surroundings of your destination.
For others, the right hotel is part of what makes the travel experience an interesting one. We have found some of the quirkiest hotels around to give you a memorable experience!
1) The Caves Resort, Jamaica
At The Caves Resort, Every room at the caves is unique and bursting with its own character, charm and heart-stopping coastal views.
Sitting atop of some of the most incredible sea caves in the world, their 12 custom designed Cliffside cottages act as artful hideaways with all the comforts of home.
Photo Credits: The Caves Resort, Jamaica
2) Ice Hotel, Sweden
Staying in the largest ice hotel in the world is like living inside a diamond. Each suite is individually themed and hand carved by artists commissioned from around the world and a wide range of disciplines. Spending a night in Ice Hotel is a surreal experience and a memory for life and in the morning you are awakened with a cup of hot lingonberry juice at your bedside.
Photo Credits: Ice Hotel, Sweden
3) Eco Camp Patagonia, Chile
At Eco Camp Patagonia, Come and immerse yourself in the stunning world of Torres del Paine National Park. Spend your days exploring this fragile paradise with trekking, multi-sport adventures, and wildlife watching, and your nights in harmony with nature in your very own dome.
Photo Credit: EcoCamp Patagonia
4) Poseidon Undersea Resort, Fiji
At Poseidon Undersea Resort, The entire ocean is your playground at this resort. Activities abound for adventurers who wish to explore the unimaginable, like maneuvering a personal Triton submarine through a lagoon, exploring the ocean’s depths as the passenger of a 1,000-foot luxury submersible, and scuba diving in pristine waters.
Those who seek solitude will find the epitome of relaxation when indulging in marine-focused spa treatments and meditation under the gaze of only the moon and stars.
Photo Credits: Poseidon Underwater Resort, Fiji
5) Aurora Express, Alaska, USA
Hotel and Motel lodging just can’t compare to the breath-taking views and unforgettable memories you’ll have when you stay on this amazing train (or once was)! The décor and majestic views to match will keep you wanting more.
The Aurora-Express is a Bed and Breakfast in Fairbanks, Alaska made out of authentic Alaska Railroad cars renovated to historical periods. Experience Fairbanks, Alaska in this nostalgic Bed & Breakfast overlooking greater Fairbanks, the Tanana Valley, & Alaska Mountain Range.
Photo Credits: Aurora Credits, Alaska
6) Singita Sweni Lodge, South Africa
Situated on the verdant banks of the Sweni River, modern autumnal-coloured furniture springs to life with vivid shades of green in one of the most intimate lodges in the Kruger. Sweni’s seven Suites are perched on stilts above the lush river and blend effortlessly into the surrounding trees.
Suites are open-plan (with curtains for privacy) with deep baths, splendid views of the river and lavish decks with daybeds and outdoor showers.
Photo Credits: Singita Sweni Resort
7) Hotel Endemico, Mexico
They always say “good things come in small packages”. These little rooms pack a surprising punch once you step inside.
Hotel Endemico is a rustic retreat in Mexico’s wine country situated on a slope overlooking the Valle de Guadalupe. “Endemico” is a Spanish word meaning “part of the environment” and so each eco-pod is designed to show-off the rural landscape.
Photo Credits: Hotel Endemico
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