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Weird Hotels of the World

The weirdest hotels of today aren’t just gimmicks but truly weird and original experiences. Just like with these weirdest hotels in the world!

Propeller Island City Lodge, Berlin, Germany
A hotel full of weird themed rooms, the Propeller Island City Lodge of Berlin gives guests the chance to stay in a lion cages, in an upside-down room, on a pulley-adjustable bed, in a jail cell, or even in a vampire coffin. Guests enjoy the great location and overall ‘weirdness’ of Propeller Island while in Berlin.

Pendragon Hall, Hobart, Australia
Try dreaming peacefully in the Pendragon Hall Heritage Church of Hobart, Tasmania Australia. Spread out in the master bed under a stained glass ceiling of this historically and architecturally renowned 1852 church. The top location near Hobart’s best attractions make Pendragon weird and practical at once.

Woodlyn Park, Waitomo, New Zealand
To stay in Hobbit burrow, go no father than Woodlyn Park in New Zealand. Or, also at Woodland, stay in the Waitomo Express 1950’s rail car, the Vietnam era Bristol Freighter, or even the landlocked Waitanic Ship Motel. Swing by the Billy Black Kiwi Culture Show for informative Kiwi info.

Karostas Cietums, Karosta, Latvia
Live a night as a Soviet-era military prisoner at the Karostas Cietums former detention facility in Latvia. Toss and turn on a threadbare mattress, try the Soviet prison toilet seat, and enjoy the cold shower. Pay extra and the ‘guards’ will give the full prisoner experience. Also be sure to tour the grounds and visit the museum.
Karostas Cietums

The Capsule Hotel, The Hague, Netherlands
Try a night in a floating, safety orange escape pod, and sleep in the waters of the Hague. These cramped quarters give the real experience of open sea survival, in only for the evening.

Jules Undersea Lodge, Key Largo, Florida
Scuba dive down to the Jules Undersea Lodge in Key Largo, Florida, an operational underwater research facility turned weird hotel since 1986. Although underneath the Emerald Lagoon, guests have hot water, air-conditioning, a fully stocked galley, a TV, and DVDs.
Jules  undersea

PJ’s Underground, White Cliffs, Australia
In White Cliffs, New South Wales, Australia, try sleeping underground, at PJ’s Underground Bed and Breakfast. Carved as opal mines, the caverns are now guest rooms and an underground cabin. A homemade Outback breakfast comes complimentary with a stay.

The Harbour Crane, Harlingen, Netherlands
Stay high above Harlingen, in the Harbour Crane hotel. Man the controls to change the view of this room for two, or simply see 360 degrees from up on the rooftop patio.