Top 10 Unique Hotels Around the World

Jessica Hann | August 22, 2017 | Top Lists | No Comments

Can you picture yourself relaxing in a luxury underwater suite, or watching the Northern Lights dance across the sky from a glass igloo? When you visit exotic locations, sometimes you want your accommodation to be memorable. VroomVroomVroom has put together a list of some of our favourite unique hotels around the world.

Stay in a luxury outback camp with views of mighty Uluru

Want to stay in a luxury camp in the heart of Uluru Kata-Tjuta National Park? At Longitude 131°, guests can enjoy unparalleled views of Australia’s most iconic landmark.

Longitude 131, Australia — Image courtesy of Longitude 131°, Northern Territory, Australia

Watch the Northern Lights from a glass igloo north of the Arctic Circle

How does sleeping under the Northern Lights, north of the Arctic Circle sound? Kakslauttanen Arctic Resort offers you the opportunity to stay in glass igloos in the beautiful Finnish Lapland.

Image courtesy of Kakslauttanen Arctic Resort, Lapland, Finland.

Relax in an underwater suite in magnificent Dubai

Nothing is understated in Dubai, and this exciting hotel keeps to that pattern. Atlantis, The Palm, is built on a man-made island featuring ocean views, a thrilling water park and even an aquarium.

Atlantis the Palm, Dubai — Image courtesy of Atlantis, The Palm, Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Climb to a suspended glass capsule above the beautiful Sacred Valley

For an experience like no other, spend your night suspended in a glass capsule above Peru’s Sacred Valley. Even getting to your accommodation is an adventure, with a 400m climb involved in getting to the Skylodge Adventure Suites.

Skylodge Adventure Suites, Peru — Image courtesy of Skylodge Adventure Suites, Cusco, Peru

A cubed room mirroring the surroundings is only the beginning in Northern Sweden

If you think a suspended cube mirroring its surroundings is amazing, that is only the beginning of the incredible accommodations available at Treehotel. With a range of different rooms scattered through the forest, this hotel in Northern Sweden is an unmissable experience.

Treehotel, Sweden — Image courtesy of Treehotel, Harads, Sweden. Photographer – Johan Jansson.

Imagine a hotel fashioned entirely from salt

The unique Palacio de Sal offers a memorable stay in a stunning location. The hotel is located on the surface of the famous Salar de Uyuni salt flats in Bolivia, with walls, tables, and ceilings carved from salt.

Palacio de Sal, Bolivia — Image courtesy of Palacio de Sal, Potosí, Bolivia

Sleep among the sand dunes on the fringe of Ningaloo Reef

There is no doubt that the Western Australian coastline boasts some of the most scenic beaches in the world, and at Sal Salis you can stay in a wilderness tent where the Indian Ocean meets the rugged Cape Range National Park.

Sal Salis on Ningaloo Reef, Australia — Image courtesy of Sal Salis, Exmouth, Western Australia. Photographer – Sarah Wood.

You will not easily forget the unique facade of this Zaandam hotel

This colourful Inntel Hotels Amsterdam Zaandam in the Netherlands is a modern representation of the region’s traditional architecture. Enjoy different examples of Zaan interior design, just minutes from central Amsterdam.

Enjoy breath-taking desert views from the comfort of your room

Hidden away in Utah’s stunning desert, this 5-star luxury hotel is a fantastic escape from bustling city life. Relax on your private terrace and enjoy the changing colours of the desert landscape at Amangiri.

Amangiri Hotel, USA — Image courtesy of Amangiri, Canyon Point, USA

From ancient Rome to outer-space, there is a theme for all occasions at Fantasyland Hotel

The Fantasyland Hotel, located in Edmonton, is home to 120 uniquely themed rooms. Adjoined to the popular West Edmonton Mall, guests can choose from a variety of rooms, including the Luxury African, Luxury Hollywood and the newly renovated Canadian Cabin suite.

FantasyLand Hotel Edmonton — Image courtesy of Fantasyland Hotel, Edmonton, Canada

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