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5 Hotels with One-of-a-Kind Experiences

by Katie Skrzek

Sep 16, 2024

© Forsthofgut Nature Hotel

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These five properties around the world offer guests unique experiences worth the trip.

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eriro

This newly opened mountain retreat in Ehrwald, Austria, emphasizes the power of silence. Design elements throughout the property encourage harmony with nature and peaceful simplicity. The on-site spa uses a new approach to sound therapy. In the completely dark room, guests listen to music while a screen emerges through two singing bowls, playing a nature film, mimicking the earth’s natural frequency.

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© Forsthofgut Nature Hotel

Forsthofgut Nature Hotel

This family-friendly hotel in Austria is home to a farm designed specifically for children to interact with local animals. The hotel’s waldSPA Family & Kids area boasts an adult indoor pool, separate pools for various children’s age groups and three water slides. Teenagers can hang out in the Teen Center, equipped with table games and regular movie nights. A childcare program for children ages 2 and older is available daily.

Singita

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Singita Pamushana Lodge

Located in Malilangwe Wildlife Reserve in Zimbabwe, this lodge offers experiences beyond safaris. Go on a sundowner pontoon boat cruise, fish in the Malilangwe Dam and enjoy your catch freshly prepared by the lodge’s chefs. Visit the Hwata photographic hide to capture wildlife photography from a unique perspective.

spa

© The Gainsborough Bath Hotel

The Gainsborough Bath Spa

Housed in two 18th-century buildings, The Gainsborough Bath Spa in Bath, United Kingdom, is the only property in Bath utilizing the city’s famous healing waters. The natural, mineral-rich thermal water is known for its healing powers. The property’s spa offers guests spa treatments harnessing the healing waters. Inspired by the ancient practice of social bathing, the spa offers a one-hour Bath Circuit, offering guests a set amount of time in three different pools.

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© The Ritz-Carlton Koh Samui

The Ritz-Carlton, Koh Samui

This property is home to its own swim reef, where guests have access to view more than 50 species of fish during special snorkeling experiences and fish feeding sessions. The immersive aquatic space is open year-round.

 

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