The Quadrum boutique hotel is located at 2,200 meters above sea level and, believe it or not, is made from shipping containers.
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Banksy, the famous English graffiti artist, political activist and film director, whose identity is unknown, opened The Walled Off Hotel in Bethlehem, Israel, which boasts the worst view in the world. Like all of Banksy's work, the hotel has an important message.
What are the best hotels in the world 2017? Travelers' Choice Awards have traditionally been selected by users of the travel website TripAdvisor. This year's list will surprise you. The best hotel in the world is located in our immediate vicinity. Guess where?
Kempinski is opening its hotel in Cuba in the second half of 2017. It will be the first five-star hotel in Cuba, and the Grand Hotel Kempinski Manzana La Habana will have as many as 246 rooms and suites. It will be housed in the historic Manzana de Gómez building in the heart of Old Havana, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
At 216 meters, the Žižek TV Tower in Prague is the tallest building in the Czech capital. The tower with three columns, on which statues of babies climb (by David Černý), was built in 1992. With its modern design, it deviates from historically important buildings, but more than its modest presence, it impresses the hidden fact that it is a luxury one-room hotel a five-star One Room Hotel that offers a magnificent view of the city.
The Norwegian architectural firm Snøhetta completed a unique project this year: they built a hotel right on top of a tree. Treehotel, a hotel in a tree in Sweden, is built 10 meters above the ground and is divided into six individual units. The hotel is distinguished by a subtle combination of traditional Nordic architecture and the latest technology.
Hotel Excelsior Gallia in Milan has the most luxurious suite in the world. This is confirmed, among other things, by this year's World Travel Awards, which the hotel received precisely for its suite The Katara Suite in the category of leading hotel suite 2016. Look at this incredible luxury!
The Icehotel has been welcoming guests every winter since 1989, and starting this year, the largest ice hotel in the world, located in the small village of Jukkasjärvi in Sweden, will be open all year round. Icehotel 365 has 20 permanent rooms where guests can sleep on beds made of ice at -5 degrees Celsius. Elsa from the Ice Kingdom will definitely be impressed by the Icehotel 365.
Located in South Tyrol in Kronplatz, Hotel Hubertus offers incredible views of the Dolomites. But his new acquisition excites even more than that. Overhanging platform with glass bottom pool. It rests on wooden stilts and rises 12 meters above the ground, and swimming in the pool creates a feeling of floating.
Boutique hotels arose because all hotels were the same. Tourists and businessmen got tired of always the same rooms, always the same interior design and always the same catering offer. Today, boutique hotels represent an important stone in the tourist offer mosaic. These are real pearls. The World Boutique Hotel Awards, which reward the best of their kind, recently took place for the sixth time, and below you will find out which are the best boutique hotels in the world 2016.
Ljubljana is an increasingly popular tourist destination. What kind of hotel rooms and apartments do those who can shell out a little more money sleep in? Look inside.
In Dubai (where else!) they started building The Tower, which, when it is built, will be the tallest building in the world and will dethrone the skyscraper Burj Khalifa (Tower Khalifa), which was built in 2010 and is the title of the tallest building for a skyscraper Taken Taipei 101 back in 2008, when it was still growing. These days, the foundation stone of the futuristic tower, which will be built by 2020 or until the start of the world exhibition EXPO 2020, which will be hosted by Dubai.