WEIRDLY WONDERFUL HOTELS OF THE WORLD

Weirdly wonderful hotels of the world

Here's a way to start out 2011 by staying in a hotel that's totally wacky. Living life is about cherishing the experiences that come along, so here's looking at you booking a night or two at these places dotted around the world.

1. Das Park Hotel
Sewer pipes have never looked so inviting. Das Park Hotel in Linz, Austria woos guests to stay in their renovated and furnished sewer pipes. The tiny and unusual room includes a bed and just enough space for luggage. The hotel is open from May to October.

2.Glass Igloo
For a once-in-a-life-time experience, visit Igloo Village at Hotel Kaksaluttanen, located in Finland. Visitors can relax inside the thermal glass igloo and admire the fantastic northern lights and dazzling stars through the futuristic glass.

 

3. Poseidon Undersea Resort
For those who like the idea of sleeping down in the deep blue ocean visit Nautilus Undersea Suit, located 40 feet underneath the surface. Poseidon Undersea Resort is a five star underwater hotel and is located in Fiji. According to the New York Times, one night can cost up to $30,000 for a couple sharing a room.

 

4. Pavilion on the lake
Hotel Palafitte is a hi-tech series of apartments on stilts adrift in the middle of Nechatel Lake in Switzerland.

 

5. Magic Mountain Lodge
Magic Mountain Lodge is located in the Huilo-Huilo hotel in Chile. This strange but amazing hotel is built in a mountain-like shape with waterfalls cascading down its sides. .

 

6. Extreme bedrooms

Berlin’s Propeller Island City Lodge is described as “the living work of art,” by German artist Lars Stroschen, the designer of the hotel. The City Lodge is home to 30 different themed suites with unique room featuring a Cinderella room designed in pink and pumpkins to a bedroom which is layered in mirrors to create a kaleidoscopic effect.

7. Dog Bark Park
The world’s largest beagle offers a double room inside a wooden dog. Visitors can enter the body of the beagle from a private second story deck. This unique dog shaped bed and breakfast guesthouse is located in Cottonwood, Idaho, United States.

 

8. Utter Inn
Utter Inn is a floating underwater hotel, where you can sleep inside an underwater aquarium. Designed by Mikael Genberg, this amazing single room lies three meters below the surface of Swedish lake near Stockholm.  — Korea Herald