Hunter Greer and his friend stayed at the Rodeway Inn, Gallup New Mexico. The two travelers have recorded a video of themselves using their room key card to unlock multiple rooms at the low budget hotel. They got the idea after another guest mistakenly entered their room.
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The World’s First Hotel Staffed By Robots
Motherboard takes a look inside the Henn na Hotel in Japan which is staffed entirely by robots. The hotel goes beyond using robots as a receptionist, as it is among the first to use facial recognition technology instead of swipe cards as room keys and a cool luggage carrier robots. Watch the video below.
First Cabin: A Business-Class Capsule Hotel In Tokyo
First Cabin is a business-class capsule hotel located in Akihabara, Tokyo, Japan. The hotel was converted from an old office building and was opened in July 3, 2015. The hotel offers stylish capsule rooms just a 4-minute walk from JR Akihabara Station in the busy electric town. It features spacious public bath area and a lounge room with… Continue reading First Cabin: A Business-Class Capsule Hotel In Tokyo
Transparent Sleeping Capsules Hanging from Side of Mountain
The Natura Vive Skylodge Adventure Suites is a transparent sleeping capsules clinging to the side of a cliff at Sacred valley of Cusco in Peru. Installed in 2013, the capsule-style aluminum and polycarbonate suites are reached by making a vertical climb up a steel ladder embedded in the rock. To reach the sleeping pods, guests must first climb 122 meters (400… Continue reading Transparent Sleeping Capsules Hanging from Side of Mountain
Hotel Made Entirely Out Of Salt In Bolivia
The Hotel Luna Salada is a hotel and spa in Bolivia where the walls and furniture are made entirely out of salt. The hotel is located in the port of Colchani, on the eastern shore of the Salar de Uyuni, the world’s largest salt flat at 10,582 km2 (4,086 sq mi). The hotel building was constructed using… Continue reading Hotel Made Entirely Out Of Salt In Bolivia
Housekeeping Caught On Camera
A video caused controversy online as hotel housekeeping staff is caught on a webcam looking through a hotel’s guest personal belongings. A guest Vince Stravix of an unnamed hotel in the United States left his laptop camera recording to see just what housekeeping got up to when alone in his room. The video shows the… Continue reading Housekeeping Caught On Camera
Hotels Replacing Room Keys With Smartphones
Starwood hotel chain just launched its new program, called SPG Keyless, that allows guests across 10 Aloft, Element and W brand hotels to skip the reception desk and gain access to their pre-booked hotel rooms using their smartphones. Guests who book a room through Starwood website or phone can use the SPG Bluetooth-connected app for Android and iOS to check-in, receive their… Continue reading Hotels Replacing Room Keys With Smartphones
Suitcase Hotel: The World’s Smallest Hotel
Visitors can enjoy the stay in the world’s smallest hotel for only 15 Euros per night, which is literally a piece of luggage. The Suitcase Hotel “Kofftel” was built in 2004, located in Luzenau, Germany. The hotel is designed to look like an oversized suitcase measuring a miniscule 9ft by 4ft 10in. It includes a mini bathroom with a toilet and sink… Continue reading Suitcase Hotel: The World’s Smallest Hotel