(Video Link) If you've long fantasized about living as a hamster, then have I got a hotel for you! The Hamster Villa in Nantes, France simulates the full hamster experience. Guests get furry hats and tails, an exerc...

There's a marvelous bed and breakfast outside of Durby, Belgium called La Balade de Gnomes. It looks like it's straight out of a fantasy movie. Outwardly, the building is a wooden bull. Inside, you can find an ecce...

The Treehotel is a group of unusual tree houses in northern Sweden that guests can rent. All six sides of this one are mirrored, creating beautiful images as the sky and trees reflect on the surface. Others look li...

Launched in 1972, the Kiev was once the pride of the Soviet Navy. But in need of cash, Russia and Ukraine sold it and another carrier called the Varyag to China. Although the Varyag is at sea, China has converted the Kie...

No, the room heater isn't broken. It's just that cold. Every year, the Hôtel de Glace is erected in Quebec City, Quebec out of 500,000 tons of ice and 15,000 tons of snow. It includes up to thirty-six rooms that gue...

These pods are moored in a canal in The Hague....  .../CapsuleHotel -via The Presurfer | Photo: Unusual Hotels of the World

BuzzFeed has a great list of cool hotel rooms, and while most of them have stunning interiors, I have to say that this cow-shaped room is the one that really caught my attention. It's apparently in Belgium, but I cou...

(Video Link) This time-lapse video shows workers in Changsha, China building a 15-story hotel in six days: The Ark Hotel, constructed with optimal energy, material and time savings, was reportedly not only more eff...

Prisons make the perfect hotels ?  One wouldn't think so but here are some exampl...  ... around the world that have been converted into hotels .  Ranging from your basic hostels to ultra l...

The hotel chain Best Western released a list of the oddest requests made by customers over the past year. Here's are a few examples: Another customer, who had been tasked with arranging a lawnmower convention, enquir...