Staying at a hotel can have advantages (clean towels, always) and disadvantages (set checkout times). These hotels know about both and do a little something extra to make their guests feel special.
Here are fifty of our favorites:
#1 Having a ducky day
This hotel makes sure guests feel right at home. They’ve added a classic for bath time. Who could say no to staying in a room that comes with its very own rubber ducky?
#2 A little humor
Being away from home isn’t always all fun and games. Although, this hotel definitely brings a few laughs. If you don’t know if it’s raining or not, just check to see if the coconut is wet.
#3 Going very green
Having a plant around can be good for your mental health. It also might bring a little bit more oxygen with it. This hotel lets you pick out the perfect plant to keep you company.
#4 Bringing a music obsession to life
We all know that musicians travel a lot for work. Now they have a place all their own. This Hard Rock hotel has been built to look just like a guitar.
#5 For when you’re really feeling that jet lag
This hotel knows that we aren’t all the most alert in the morning, especially when landing in a strange part of the world. They’ve included instructions in the shower, so you’ll at least get clean without any trouble.
#6 For Spider-man
This hotel looks like the perfect place to climb. Although, we recommend just getting some rest there instead. Leave the building climbing to the superheroes.
#7 A little reminder
Just in case you’ve been partying a little too hard on your vacation, this hotel has decided to help out. They let you know what day of the week it is every time you step in the elevator.
#8 For outdoor enthusiasts
Do you have to spend time in the city on business but still miss the outdoors? This hotel brings a whole lot of nature right to you. No extra travel required.
#9 Makeup remover
We all know that makeup can stain towels and using the white ones at hotels tends to make that a thousand times worse. This hotel came up with the perfect solution.
#10 A little extra…bathroom
This hotel knows how hard it can be for everyone to share the same bathroom, especially when traveling with the kids. They came up with a genius solution – a mini bathroom just for children.
#11 Sleep to go
This hotel guest left their jacket back at the hotel by mistake. Not only did the hotel staff mail it to them, but they included a complimentary pillow in the package as well.
#12 Somewhere to plug in
No matter what country you are traveling from, this hotel has somewhere to plug in your phone. They’ve included sockets from all the major countries, all in one strip.
#13 Something really specific
Sometimes life is more complicated than what a “do not disturb” sign can really show. This hotel has a few solutions for that.
#14 Mind readers
This hotel knows you want to steal the shampoo. They’re psychic like that.
Hopefully, the shampoo is as good as they say.
#15 For the furry guests
Some hotels accept pets, while some don’t. This one makes sure that their feline guests have a way in and out of the building in case they want to explore town or come back for a quick nap.
#16 Getting in touch
Sometimes when you land in a foreign country you discover a little too late that your phone doesn’t want to actually connect to the country’s mobile carriers, no matter what you were promised when you bought the plan. This hotel understands that pain, so they provide all of their guests with a mobile phone.
#17 Being environmentally friendly
Some hotels are so green that they might actually be reducing the carbon footprint of their guests. In this case, they’re keeping our freshwater fresh by using seawater to flush.
#18 Your complimentary llama, sir
Do you need something a little special on your wedding day? This couple discovered that they had booked the hotel on the same day as a llama convention. Okay, he’s not really a complimentary llama, but we had to include him anyway.
#19 A white noise machine
Hotels can get loud despite being places to get a little rest. Guests arrive at all hours of the day and night, and not all of them are as quiet as a mouse. This hotel has come up with a way for guests to ensure they’ll be getting some shut eye.
#20 Everything from home
Is there something you forgot at home? Maybe you couldn’t fit a whole toaster in your luggage. This hotel has a lending locker to help with that.
#21 A pancake machine
What would life ever be like without a pancake machine? No one who visits this hotel will have to find out. That’s one full-service breakfast buffet.
#22 A warm welcome
The people who designed this hotel know all about comfort. They wouldn’t want to step into a cold shower themselves, so they have solved the problem for guests. Just reach in to turn the water on and wait until it gets to the perfect temperature before stepping in.
#23 A reminder after closing time
Just in case any of their guests have a little bit too much to drink in the hotel bar, this place has an answer. They added step by step instructions in the stairway to help inebriated guests remember how to maneuver stairs.
#24 An experience on the inside
Have you always wanted to try spending the night in a prison but without all the hassle of getting arrested or being an actual prisoner? Here’s your chance. This hotel was originally a prison and they’ve kept many of the original features.
#25 For time travelers
Are you unsure of what year it was? Are you still trying to understand what the loud metal beasts coming down the road are? This hotel is for you. They offer instructions for guests on how to use electricity, including the lights.
#26 All the comforts of home
A hotel guest requested that a pillow fort be built in his room before he arrived. The hotel staff were happy to comply. They even included instructions to go along with their epic fort.
#27 Some direction in life
A hotel in China understands how difficult it can be to communicate in a foreign land. To help their guests who have traveled from far places, they have a card to bring along on any journey. Showing it to a taxi driver will ensure a trip back to the hotel.
#28 Necessary technology
Getting your devices to work with a TV can be complicated enough at home, never mind in a new location. This hotel offers a solution by clearly labelling where everything should be plugged in. Everyone should do this.
#29 Some extra rest
Checkout time is never easy and the management at this hotel completely understand. To make life easier, they have significantly extended their checkout time on Sundays.
#30 Camping indoors
There are times when you want the camping experience but without the mosquitos and rain. This is the place to go for that. This hotel in Germany is an indoor RV park.
#31 Lost and found
Occasionally, an item or two will end up getting lost under the bed. The maid service at this hotel not only makes sure that your items are returned to you, but that it is done in style.
#32 Every situation covered
This hotel puts a copy of their evacuation plan near the floor in case of fire. That way, if guests need to get low to avoid smoke, they can still find their way to the nearest exit.
#33 Every occasion covered
Guests were at this hotel for an eclipse. To make sure they had all of their eclipse-viewing needs covered, the hotel provided them with these extra goodies.
#34 The true travel experience
Do you want an experience that’s unique and travel oriented? Consider staying at this hotel. It’s a former train station, complete with trains that have been converted into hotel rooms.
#35 A little extra beauty in life
The hotel staff here wanted to show their appreciation for a favorite guest. They definitely made their mark with this perfect linen flower.
#36 Every request fulfilled
Are the kids being picky? Are they avoiding the question when asked what they want to eat? This menu comes with a handy kid-translator to make meal choices easy.
#37 The extra touches
This hotel uses lemongrass instead of a straw when serving beverages. Now, that’s going above and beyond – and adding a little extra flavor.
#38 Something behind every corner
This hotel guest asked for a picture in their hotel room to be hidden. It was indeed hidden, but it may have been somewhat of a surprise when they found it in the shower.
#39 Showing creativity
Getting folded towels in a hotel is pretty standard. Getting towels folded into an alligator might be hitting the mark for exceptional.
#40 Soap in every form
Hotels like to get creative when it comes to soap. It’s one thing they know that their guests will always use. In this case, theirs comes out like ground up parmesan cheese.
#41 Just hanging around
Hotels can actually get fairly creative when it comes to towels, ands its always a fun way to add a little something extra to a guest’s stay. In this case, one person came back to their room to discover that the cleaning crew had left behind a monkey made of towels.
#42 Take the soap, please
Admit it. Most of us feel like thieves if we take home the hotel soap. Well, you don’t have to worry about that guilt anymore while filling your bag with tiny soaps. This hotel actually wants you to take them home with you.
#43 Some light reading
Many hotels have a bible hiding in a drawer. This hotel took it one step further by increasing the available reading material in their rooms.
#44 Spouse removal
Most people go on vacation to bring a little extra life back into their relationships. However, if you have other things in mind, this one also offers a way to get rid of an annoying husband or wife.
#45 A little inspiration
Just in case your hand gets tired while writing down a list of places you want to visit, this hotel has got you covered. They’ve pre-written one of the letters for you towards the bottom of the page.
#46 Familiarity
In case you’ve seen too many new places all in one day, this hotel knows what you need. They have the same picture on all their walls, so you don’t have to worry about seeing anything else new.
#47 Fresh honey
This hotel in London has beehives on their roof. Not only are they helping to keep the bee population thriving, but it gives an interesting to watch view (as long as the windows stay closed).
#48 A different experience
This hotel has designed the lighting in their hallways to create an interesting and somewhat eerie effect. You’ll never be bored walking down these halls.
#49 A thoughtful idea
Do you wonder how much the hotel staff are going to hate you if you use a while towel to clean up spilled coffee? Worry no more. This hotel provides something for that.
#50 No smoking room
Just remember during your hotel stay, if the sign says “no smoking” you might want to listen, especially if the sign is as funny as this one.
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