Thursday, July 2, 2009

World Strange Hotels

Schottenstift Monastery Vienna, Austria
Schottenstift Monastery Vienna, Austria: If the bellboys look like monks, you're not imagining things. This hotel is actually a functioning monastery where your wake-up call might just be chanting.

Celica Hostel Ljubljana, Slovenia

Celica Hostel Ljubljana, Slovenia Once a military prison, this happening hot spot is now an art gallery and youth hostel.

The Red Caboos Motel Strasburg, Pennsylvania
The Red Caboos Motel Strasburg, Pennsylvania A train turned into a hotel. Although they once travelled from city to city, these little red cabooses now function as private hotel rooms.

Ariau Amazon Towers Near Manaus, Brazil
Ariau Amazon Towers Near Manaus, Brazil: Connected by a series of catwalks, eight buildings comprise this compound.

Hotel Sidi Driss Matmata, Tunisia
Schlosshotel Schonburg Oberwesel, Germany: For a true fantasy experience , nothing beats a night in a genuine castle . In spite of its long history, all modern amenities are available.

Propeller Island Berlin, Germany
Propeller Island Berlin, Germany: From upside-down rooms to levitating beds, it's the next best thing to spending the night in a museum.

The Red Caboos Motel Strasburg, Pennsylvania

The Red Caboos Motel Strasburg, Pennsylvania A train turned into a hotel. Although they once travelled from city to city, these little red cabooses now function as private hotel rooms.

Celica Hostel Ljubljana, Slovenia

Celica Hostel Ljubljana, Slovenia Once a military prison, this happening hot spot is now an art gallery and youth hostel.

Katrina Kaif walking on ramp as Barbie Doll