40 Hotels That Absolutely Wowed Guests with Their Creative Genius

Staying in a hotel usually means vacation time, but staying in an exceptional one can elevate the experience. With top-notch service, authentic design, or unique features, guests are eager to share their experiences.

Check out these photos of fascinating hotels that people couldn’t resist sharing. Scroll down to see what made these hotels stand out and start planning your next unique getaway.

Turn this into a movie

“I Accidentally Left My 3-Year-Old’s Favorite Bunny At A Hotel For A Week. The Hospitality Was Top-Tier.” – Reddit

Housekeeping deserves a tip

“My Favorite Thing About Coming Back To The Hotel Was To See What My Dog Was Doing Each Day.” – Reddit

Tokyo doing well

Going the extra mile for even tourists. Now we know why people love Tokyo.

Brilliant thought

“The Bars Of Soap At The Hotel I’m Staying At Have The National Human Trafficking Hotline.” – Reddit

It’s the small requests

“Whenever I Stay At A Hotel, I Always Request A Photo Of John Goodman By The Nightstand. Legoland Is The Only Hotel That Delivered In The 10+ Years I’ve Been Requesting It.” – Reddit

Cute gesture

Whoever thought of this deserves a raise or a sponsored vacation trip.

Do not disturb the shark

Housekeeping people really do deserve more credit and pay.

When in Paris

This hotel tells you who to speak to when you arrive to make things easier.

Automated lawnmower

And the hotel keeps it in a dog house like it’s some kind of good boy or something.

A hostel in Ghent

Which means quite a number of people have walked into the glass door already.

Plants you can borrow

Plants have a lovely way of brightening up a room and your mood as a result.

Look closely

That’s a glow-in-the-dark toilet seat, giving your… radioactive powers.

So you don’t get wet

The finer details of designing and executing this round hole. Impressive hotel.

Pack your bags

“Original Inca Wall In My Hotel Room In Cusco, Peru. It Has Been Around For 800 Years And Belonged To The Palace Of The Ancient Capital Of The Inca Empire.” – Reddit

Pick one

Bom-Chica-Wow-Wow sounds like a lot of fun.

Go to Madrid

This hotel labels the stuff in your room should you come back out of sorts from the sights and sounds.

Be honest now

Keep those white towels clean during your stay, okay?

Bigger tip for housekeeping

“I’m Obsessed With The Housekeeping Staff In This Hotel. Every Time They Make Up The Bed, They Lay My Sylvanian Figurine Down. It’s A 10/10 Moment That Brightens My Day.” – Reddit

Look down

This hotel has more exit signs on the ground than they do the ceiling.

You want one

But it’s nice that they put a translation for it on the label.

This chocolate fountain

It’s way to pretty to mess up so here’s to hoping no one gets too happy.

Pool-themed restroom

Almost like you’re in some fancy country club with gorgeous lifeguards.

Different outlets

This, this is a very good idea that makes travelers super happy.

Edible honey container

You can find it at the breakfast buffet at this particular hotel, whatever it is.

Check out that button

Now to find out if they’re recorded or if they have people waiting to read stories.

Wooden floor imitation carpet

A nice touch to make a room feel cozier for weary travelers.

Banana notes

Happy notes on bananas make you look forward to a good day.

The Titanic

It’s the theme for the pool but do remember to check out before April 15.

A pillow menu

Found in a 110-year old hotel. Imagine the wine list they have if they have a pillow menu.

Such a complicated shower

When you do figure out how to use it, every single nook and cranny of yours will be squeaky clean.

A second peephole

Designed for handicapped people, but also for those challenged vertically.

Durian has a terrible smell—like week-old, moldy, sweaty socks, but even worse.

“There’s A $100 Fine For Eating Durian Fruit In My Hotel In Vietnam.” – Reddit

That’s for breakfast

You really have to fly to Istanbul for this part.

Ice hotel

Comfort is a very good question, but the booze must be splendid over there.

A DVD player and a collection of DVDs

So you can watch until you doze off after a few bottles of the expensive stuff.

Elevator emergency seat

If you lift the lid, you’ll find emergency supplies (food, water, etc.). These are found in many elevators in Japan in case an earthquake prolongs your elevator travel.