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11. Jan. 2019 4:21 pm
Originating in Japan, capsule hotels have risen in popularity around the world. Not only do they combine the affordability of a hostel with the privacy of a hotel room, but they also offer fun and unique experiences for solo travelers. Here are some of the best pod hotels to try out on your next trip.
Anshin Oyado—Tokyo, Japan
Why Should I Book? Japan is famous for its capsule hotels, but this one in particular stands above the rest. Conveniently located just a few minutes from Tokyo Shinjuku Station, this capsule hotel has an on-site spa, sauna, and massage chairs.
- Price: from $46 per night
- Rating: 4.5/5 on TripAdvisor
Cityhub—Amsterdam, Netherlands
Why Should I Book? This futuristic pod hotel is the perfect place for the techy traveler. Cityhub features app-controlled lighting, bluetooth music streaming, and electronic wristbands you can use to buy yourself a drink at the self-service bar.
- Price: from $62 per night
- Rating: 4.5/5 on TripAdvisor
Heybear Hostel—Taipei, Taiwan
Why Should I Book? A crew of adorable cartoon bears greets you at the entrance of this quirky pod hostel. From there you can find your way to your private capsule, which includes a television and a charging station.
- Price: from $15 per night
- Rating: 4.5/5 on TripAdvisor
Yotelair—London Heathrow Airport, UK
Why Should I Book? Layovers spent sleeping on the airport floor are now a thing of the past. Instead, stay at this convenient pod hotel in the London Heathrow airport. These luxurious pods feature private bathrooms and workstations.
- Price: from $86 per night
- Rating: 4.5/5 on TripAdvisor
Podshare—Hollywood, California
Why Should I Book? With a great location and free daily breakfast, this hip and trendy hostel has everything you need to explore Los Angeles on a budget.
- Price: from $70 per night
- Rating: 4.5/5 on TripAdvisor
Galaxy Pod Hostel—Reykjavik, Iceland
Why Should I Book? Iceland can be an expensive destination, but these affordable pods provide a great alternative to traditional hotels. Located near the city center and a grocery store, this hostel is perfect for exploring Iceland on a budget.
- Price: from $55 per night
- Rating: 4.5/5 on TripAdvisor
Jucy Snooze—Christchurch, New Zealand
Why Should I Book? Conveniently located just outside the Christchurch Airport, Jucy Snooze features colorful accommodations and a funky friendly vibe.
- Price: from $22 per night
- Rating: 4/5 on TripAdvisor
Skypod Hostel—Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia
Why Should I Book? Malaysia is a budget backpacker's dream, and this highly-rated pod hotel is no exception. The capsules themselves are simple, but contain cozy premium mattresses and pillows to ensure a good night's sleep—and you'll wake up to free breakfast in the morning.
- Price: from $8 per night
- Rating: 4.5/5 on TripAdvisor
Pangea Pod—Whistler, Canada
Why Should I Book? One of the first pod hotels in Canada, this spot provides an affordable place to stay in popular Whistler. Enjoy the rooftop bar, along with comfy double beds in the capsules.
- Price: from $45 per night
- Rating: 5/5 on TripAdvisor
Snooze Pod Hostel—Siem Reap, Cambodia
Why Should I Book? This pod hostel may be basic, but there's no beating the price—or the location. For the cost of a Panera lunch per night, you'll stay in central Siem Reap, perfect for hopping on a tour to Angkor Wat.
- Price: from $9 per night
- Rating: 4.5/5 on Expedia
Capsule By Container—Sepang, Malaysia
Why Should I Book? You may be able to guess from the name (and the picture), but the capsules are built into shipping containers. Thanks to its location next to the airport, it's perfect for a layover.
- Price: from $26 per night
- Rating: 4.5/5 on TripAdvisor
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