Most Unique Hotel in the World
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The ICEHOTEL Jukkasjärvi, Sweden is the first of its kind and was first created in 1990. It is now known as the biggest hotel of snow and ice in the world, spanning over 6,000 square meters. Situated 200km North of the Arctic circle it is one of the most remote luxury resorts in the world. This remote location gives its guests the feeling of complete disconnect, allows for spectacular views of the Aurora Borealis, or Northern Lights. With no major towns or light sources around, the night skies here are crystal clear providing spectacular views.
While this hotel is not cheap with rooms starting from an impressive $200 per night, it is also not that expensive for a luxury hotel. This is due to its remote location and some of the hardships that come with staying in an ice hotel (it is quite literally freezing!!)
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There are a number of things apart from the remote location and views that make this hotel so unique and exotic however. First off, everything, and we do really mean EVERYTHING, within the hotel is made from ice. This includes the chairs, beds, glasses, bars etc. All the ice is locally sourced from the nearby Torne River. There is even a chapel within the hotel for guests who wish to be married in a spectacular, haunting, sub-zero and unique setting.
In order for all of this to be maintained, the hotel is kept at a positively frigid -5 degrees Celsius on the inside. As a result of this, Â...
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