We’re not fans of sterile, boring and mainstream places to stay here at GlobalGrasshopper so from our many collective trips across the world we’ve put together guides of where to find the most unusual, unique and hip hotels to suit a wide range of budgets. So, if you’ve been looking for something intimate and exclusive, we have collated the best and most beautiful boutique hotels across the world as well as contemporary design accommodation, quirky guest houses, funky hostels, cool retro motels, and even a few tree huts!
We have collections of our cool and unusual hotels in most of the popular cities around the world from Berlin to New York, and we’re always adding more.
New York has a renowned passion for creativity, and I found that many of its places to stay were nothing short of spectacular. During my time living in this high-octane city, I discovered everything from quirky boutique hideaways to fun party hotels – here are my favorite unique spots…
London, a city bursting with originality, quirkiness, and unmistakable English eccentricity, also happens to be my home. I might be a little biased, but I genuinely think some of the hotels here are spectacular! From striking modern landmarks to intimate boutique gems, these are my favorite stylish stays that capture the city’s flair for the extraordinary and love of impeccable design…
I’ve always been a huge fan of Osaka — it’s a stylish, creative city with an incredible range of places to stay! From quirky boutique hideaways to sleek modern high-rises, these are the hotels that made my many trips here extra special…
Tokyo has legions of fans (including me) and it also has an incredible collection of places to stay. From cute boutiques to sleek and modern, here are my favorite spots in this extraordinary city…
Wherever you stay, you will live the fairy tale in the utopia-like capital of Copenhagen. From my many trips to this elegant city (one of my favorite cities in the world!) and staying and trying out many hotels, here is the final collection of my favorites…
One of the most unique and magical places on the planet, Kyoto also has hotels as special as the city itself. From futuristic high rises to quirky boutiques, these are the awesome places I loved staying in this incredible city…
Reykjavik is a city always on the rise, combining a unique, laid-back vibe with a love of partying and a very sharp sense of style – which shines through in its trendy, design-forward hotels. From my time spent exploring, and from quirky boutiques to Insta-worthy stays, these are the spots in town that completely wowed me…
From my many visits, I found that Montreal’s creative spirit shines through its hotels too. From boutique hideaways in Old Montreal to Insta-worthy sleek modern towers with rooftop views, here are the one-of-a-kind places I loved staying at in the city…