15 Unbelievable Things You Never Knew About Hotels
Hotels are more than just beds and breakfasts—they’re full of surprises. Here are 15 unbelievable facts that will change the way you look at your next stay:
The oldest hotel in the world is over 1,300 years old (Nishiyama Onsen Keiunkan, Japan).
Some luxury hotels offer custom pillow menus for your preferred firmness.
There’s an ice hotel in Sweden that’s rebuilt every winter from scratch.
The world’s tallest hotel is the Gevora Hotel in Dubai, standing at 356 meters.
A Japanese hotel, Henn-na, is staffed almost entirely by robots.
Some hotel bathtubs cost more than a luxury car.
The Burj Al Arab offers gold-plated iPads to guests.
Some hotels let you choose your room scent.
Presidential suites can go for $30,000+ per night.
There’s an underwater hotel in the Maldives.
Hotels now offer pet concierges for furry travelers.
Room 420 is often skipped in hotel numbering due to cannabis culture.
Some hotels recycle rainwater for laundry.
The most expensive hotel in the world costs over $100,000 per night (Lover’s Deep Submarine Hotel).
There are hotels in space being developed for future tourism.
