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Amazing and Unique Hotels

This is a list of beautiful, quality, unique hotels that anyone would love to visit on a special occasion. The list is in no particular order.

Attrap Reves, France

This extraordinary bubble hotel lets you sleep comfortably but still feel like a part of nature and the night sky.

Hotel de Glace, Canada

Dive into the world of the Hôtel de Glace and live the ultimate nordic adventure by staying the night in this magical hotel intricately sculpted from ice.

This ephemeral work of art is completely unique and will leave you with great memories.

Magic Mountain Lodge, Chile

This hotel is shaped like a volcano, spews water from its top, has a cable bridge leading to its front door, and often has an fantastic covering of moss and plant life making it look like a hobbit home, what makes the Magic Mountain Hotel truly magical is its location.

Poseidon Undersea Resort, Fiji

The world’s first permanent one-atmosphere sea floor structure and the world’s first true undersea resort. Guests will enjoy five-star luxury accommodations, all with stunning views of the underwater world.

Iglu Dorf, Switzerland

Adrian Günter built his first igloo in 1996, to better enjoy the mountain and first powder snow of the day. Following an avalanche of interest from friends wanting to sample an igloo night, he increased the number of igloos and opened the “small world in white” in 2006, with 7 villages across Andorra, Switzerland and Germany now accepting guests.

Ice Hotel, Sweden

ICEHOTEL is the world’s first and largest hotel built of snow and ice and it is situated in Jukkasjärvi, a small village in Northern Sweden with 1,100 residents and 1,000 dogs.

Ubud Hanging Gardens Hotel, Bali

Nestled deep in the heart of Ubud’s rich rainforest preserve, this enchanting five star boutique hotel, designed in complete harmony with nature.The hotel, with its stunning and much-lauded twin-level cascading pools, overlooks lush jungle landscapes where monkeys chatter in the coconut palms and the fast-flowing Ayung River courses over splendid waterfalls, while facing an ancient Hindu temple across the spectacular plunging gorge.

Fairy Chimney Hotel, Turkey

Located at the upper south-west end of the village of Goreme in the heart of Cappadocia-a UNESCO World Heritage Site, carved out of the famous “tufa” rock cones locally known as “fairy chimneys”. The inn is restored in a traditional way and combines original local style and modern function. The rooms used to be part of a 1500 year-old hidden Byzantine cave monastery and each have their own layout and design.

Jade Screen Hotel, China

A hotel built into the mind bogglingly beautiful cliffs of China. A fantastic place to watch sunrise.

Free Spirit Spheres, Canada

Spherical tree houses constructed like boats hang among the tall trees of the west coast rainforest of Vancouver Island, Canada. The handcrafted spheres are suspended like pendants from a web of rope.

Katikies Hotel, Santorini, Greece

Stunning white walls built into the cliffs overlooking the sea provide an luxurious and exotic escape.

Grotta Palazzese Hotel, Italy

The enchanting restaurant in Polignano a Mare in Southern Italy was built inside a cave centuries ago, allowing for one of the world’s most unique dining experiences.

Carved from the cliff face’s limestone, the restaurant juts out 74 feet above sea level, allowing diners to watch the waves lap the shores just beneath them.

Hotel Costa Verde 727 Fuselage, Costa Rica

Hotel Costa Verde’s Phoenix is a refurbished vintage 1965 Boeing 727 airframe converted to a fully outfitted, meticulously detailed, two bedroom suite that jets out from the jungle canopy. You’ll feel like you’re flying and at one with nature.

Hotel Parador de Ronda, Spain

A former town hall on the edge of a gorge provides an epic view.

Giraffe Manor, Kenya

Built in the 1930s, this luxury boutique hotel has maintained all the charm of the era and is now famous for its resident herd of Rothschild Giraffe. Giraffe Manor offers you an unparalleled experience of the giraffes, with them vying for your attention at the breakfast table, the front door and even your bedroom window.

Burj Al Arab, Dubai

The distinctive sail-shaped silhouette of Burj Al Arab is more than just a stunning hotel, it is a symbol of modern Dubai.

Repeatedly voted the world’s most luxurious hotel, this magnificent destination offers you the finest service and facilities throughout – right down to an optional chauffeur-driven Rolls Royce.

Burj Al Arab suite-only accommodation offers discreet check-in within your rooms, a private reception on every floor and a host of personal butlers, each a warm messenger of our unparalleled hospitality.

Cocoa Island Hotel, Maldives

Cocoa Island by COMO is an intimate private Maldives island resort with 33 overwater suites allowing you to slip right into the turquoise lagoon to explore an exceptional house reef. Encircled with powder white sand, the carefree, understated luxury experience includes holistic wellness treatments at COMO Shambhala Retreat, South Indian-influenced cuisine and world-class diving.

La Claustra, Switzerland

Stay at this place and you will feel it, see it and hear it – you will know you are in a cave, or more precisely, in a disused artillery bunker at the Gotthard. Set in the moist rock, this place was once home to soldiers on active duty, but now it is possible to hold seminars and retreats here while immersed in a secure subterranean world.

Museumotel, France

The interiors of this motel reflect their facades — they consist of large circular rooms with curved doorways and arching staircases. Situated on an island within a river, these concrete structures are only accessible by bridge and are surrounded by 41 acres of woods and a small artificial brook.

Huvafen Fushi Resort, Maldives

Pristine waters below your ocean bungalow’s glass floor. Immersed in surreal beauty in a private courtyard onshore. “Rooms” at sea – a traditional Maldivian dhoni, fitted with modern indulgences.