▲Located among the tall trees of Northern Sweden's pine forest, this hotel combines the peacefulness of unspoiled nature with contemporary design and architecture.

▲This creative hostel is comprised of several vintage trailers, vans, motorhomes, and campers placed in a vacant warehouse.

▲

Address: In der Raste 1, 53129 Bonn

▲Creepy or cute? You decide. This panda-themed hotel would not be complete without its panda-dressed staff. The rooms also display various themes, including 'Titanic' and 'Sailor Moon.'

▲

Location: Mount Emei, Leshan, Sichuan

▲Located in California, this resort offers—you guessed it—a myriad of Lego-themed rooms.

▲

Address: 1 Legoland Dr, Carlsbad, CA 92008

▲In this cozy hostel, guests sleep in tiny, snug cubicles hidden behind library shelves.

▲

Location: Nishiikebukuro, Toshima, Tokyo 171-0021

▲This capsule hotel was designed with practicality in mind. Its different locations are strategically placed near airports, train stations, and city centers to take the hassle out of traveling.

▲

Its first location opened in 2009, before opening a number of hotels across Japan.

▲The former 19th-century jail has been transformed into a guesthouse that maintains its former theme, albeit inspired by a different, more famous prison.

▲Ever dreamed of sleeping in sections of sewer pipe? Look no further. The rooms of this environmentally conscious hotel consist of repurposed metropolitan drainage pipes.

▲

Address: Rodlstraße 21, 4100 Ottensheim

Prices per night are whatever guests wish to or can pay.

▲For obvious reasons, this ice hotel only opens in the winter and offers icy beds, Arctic baths facing the white birch forest, and an ice lounge, among many other amenities made of ice.

▲

Location: Tomamu Station, Shimukappu, Hokkaidō

▲Bolivia's Salar de Uyuni, the world's largest salt flat, has a few hotels whose structures are made of salt.

▲

Palacio de Sal, Hotel de Sal Luna Salada, and Cristal Samana Salt Hotel are some examples.

▲The 8-foot-wide hotel is said to be the smallest hotel in the world. Despite covering an area of only 20 sq m (215 sq ft), the hotel offers a flat screen TV, a mini spa, and several other amenities.

▲

Address: Seminargasse 8, 92224 Amberg

▲Another example of art-meets-accommodation, this car-turned-suite was placed outside of the Lloyd Hotel by artist Federico D'Orazio to encourage more love in the city of Amsterdam.

▲

Address: Oostelijke Handelskade 34,
Amsterdam, Netherlands

This unusual "room" was a temporary art exhibit in 2006.

▲Set in a former Boeing 747 jumbo jet, this quirky hotel is appropriately located next the to Stockholm Arlanda Airport. The "cockpit suite" (pictured) is the hotel's most prestigious room.

▲

Address: Jumbovägen 4, Stockholm Arlanda Airport, Stockholm

▲This hotel features ice everything: chairs, beds, and even chandeliers that hang from ice ceilings. It isn't called Hotel of Ice for no reason.

▲

Address: Edeforsvägen 2A, 960 24 Harads

▲

For many, the journey begins after reaching the destination. Presenting some of the most fascinating stays from around the world.

▲

Address: Morlauterer Str. 1, 67657 Kaiserslautern

▲

Location: The Bâlea Lake is a glacier lake situated in the Făgăraș Mountains of Cârțișoara, Sibiu County

Have an eccentric stay: the world's most unusual hotels

Capsule hotel, a jail turned into a guesthouse, a jumbo jet hotel, and more

05/11/24 por StarsInsider

TRAVEL Hotels

For many travelers, accommodation is just a necessary part of their trip. But for others, hotels are the destination. If you're among the latter, these quirky hotels are for you.

Click through the gallery and take a tour of these fascinatingly strange hotels and hostels.