Airport hotels can rarely be found in tourist guides, as their main advantage is often only the proximity of the airport itself. Nevertheless, some have developed into true architectural gems. We've picked out some of the best, featuring everything from an indoor rainforest to the best restaurants.
Crowne Plaza Changi Airport
It's no secret that at the very top of the list of the best airport hotels is a hotel within the Singapore airport. The award-winning hotel is located in Terminal 3, which connects the airport to a more social area with a shopping center and restaurants. The hotel is characterized by lush growth, and in the embrace of tropical vegetation, you can also take a dip in the indoor pool. Guests are also offered a visit to an excellent joint, businessmen can also find all the necessary technical equipment here.
citizenM Schiphol Airport
Amsterdam airport is one of the most visited, which is why the location of the stylish hotel there is all the more desirable. Modernly furnished accommodation offers everything modern travelers need. After a tiring flight, you can refresh yourself in giant shower cabins, comfortable beds and enjoy high-speed internet. A bar is available to guests at all times, and if you get hungry, they will prepare a quick meal for you.
Mövenpick Hotel Bahrain
The five-star hotel at the Bahrain airport is a feast for the eyes. Mövenpick Hotel Bahrain is synonymous with luxury and good proof that airport hotels can offer much more than just proximity to the airport. The hotel boasts a large infinity pool and offers its guests an unforgettable gastronomic journey. In the hotel you can find a series of saunas for pampering, or you can simply indulge yourself and admire the nearby Arad Bay lagoon with a beautiful sunset.
Cordis, Beijing Capital Airport
Often offering refuge to travelers visiting the nearby Great Wall of China, the hotel is only an hour's drive away from this world wonder. Beijing is also in the immediate vicinity of the airport, so the hotel allows you to quickly explore the local attractions. The hotel boasts an excellent restaurant, which is a Michelin-starred branch of Hong Kong's award-winning culinary paradise. In addition to the culinary offer, guests can also enjoy the art-deco-inspired swimming pool or enjoy one of the excellent cocktails in the hotel bar.
Naumi Auckland Airport Hotel
Naumi Auckland Airport Hotel is everything you wouldn't expect from an airport hotel. This unusual airport accommodation is bold, creative and promises an unforgettable experience. It all starts with a giant birdcage in the lobby, in which exotic birds flaunt. Each room is unique and full of works of art, and guests can use all the goodies in the mini bar free of charge. The hotel also has a giant outdoor swimming pool and a smaller three-hole golf course. Travelers with a sweet tooth will be delighted with the pastry shop, which offers the best sweets.
STF Jumbo Stay Stockholm
Although you wish you could get rid of airplanes and airports after a long flight, a Stockholm hotel offers the unique experience of sleeping in a Boeing 747. It has been transformed into a hotel that offers interesting views and creative comfort within an airplane mold. It is precisely because of its uniqueness that it attracts travelers from all over the world. The prices are also quite affordable, and you can also find the Cockpit suite, for which you will have to dig deeper into your pocket. STF Jumbo Stay Stockholm also has its own conference room, making it a great choice for all business people who need a break between flights.
