tech hotels

Tantalising tech hotels…

Blow Up Hall, Poland 

 

Blow Up Hall is a hotel dubbed as an interactive work of art which offers a combination of 5 star luxury and hi-tech. The guests not only experience art but also participate in it’s creation. Renowned artist Rafael Lozano-Hemmer has created an intriguing video installation so from the moment you step inside you’re a performer in the video being played in the lobby! Every guest is supplied with an iPhone which you use to gain access to your room – so no keys or door numbers.

For more details… www.blowuphall5050.com

Mama Shelter, Paris

Voted best business hotel in europe by CNBC, this Philippe Starck-designed boutique hotel used to be a parking garage. Mama Shelter has a 24-inch iMac in each one of its 172 rooms. The iMac acts as your entertainment centre, there’s free Wi-Fi as well as free in room movies on demand. It also has a fleet of rentable electronic scooters if you fancy going out and about.

For more details… www.mamshelter.com

Pod Hotel, NYC

New York’s Pod Hotel is sure to satisfy the tech-hungry budget traveler with its high style and high tech, hip accomodation. This hotel has an in-house Pod Community Blog, open to those with reservations so guests and prospective guests can interact, ask questions and exchange information.  Each pod comes with free wifi, mp3 player docking stations and LCD TV.

For more details… www.thepodhotel.com