Caves are geological miracles and exploring or “spelunking” inside is thrilling. Imagine the same visual treats but with comfortable bedding and chandeliers. Cave hotels offer lengthy cave tours and overnight stay in one package, and the sight of a real cave with no natural sunlight will be a labyrinthine adventure you won't soon forget.
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'21apr1
Kayakapi Premium Cavesmore
Hundreds of long-abandoned cave houses and historical structures were acquired to build the first boutique hotel in Cappadocia. Among the historical buildings is the 10th Century Cave Church as well as multiple other churches, mosques, baths, and fountains. Kayakapi Neighbourhood is one of Ürgüp's first historic residential areas. It sits ...
'20nov11
Cuevas Helenamore
Deep in the beautiful Andalusian countryside, in the village called Benamaurel, there’s a rather unexpected hotel. The bird’s eye view reveals doors that seem to emerge straight out of the plant-covered hillside. Impossible? Not at all! Cuevas Helena is a holiday home ran by a Scottish couple with all rooms ...
'20jun22
Ariana Lodgemore
Take a bite out of Turkey and relax at the Ariana Sustainable Luxury Lodge, located atop the Uchisar Valley in the dream-like region of Cappadocia. This is not your typical lodge– suites at Ariana are lavishly decorated, peppered with warm jeweled tones, and handcrafted details throughout. Each of the eleven ...
'18jan19
Cuevas Pedro Antonio de Alarcónmore
Stay in the famous caves of Guadix in Spain’s famous Granada province. While most of the world’s caves are ancient, these were carved from the soft stone by agricultural workers over the last 200 years. Today you can stay in any one of these luxuriously appointed grottos. They keep a ...
'16may24
Million Donkey Hotelmore
Located north of Naples in the Italian mountain village of Prata Sannita, the Million Donkey Hotel is made up of just three rooms and one bathroom. The name “Million Donkey Hotel” honors the many 'workhorses' who donated their time and energy making this project possible in the first place. This ...
'16may17
Grand Canyon Caverns Suitemore
Known as the “largest, deepest, darkest, oldest, quietest motel room in the world,” the Grand Canyon Caverns Suite in Arizona ensures an experience unlike any other. With caverns and walls over 65 million years old and located 22 feet underground, guests will find themselves completed isolated in the largest dry ...
'15dec9
Cappadocia Cave Suitesmore
Let’s go to the fairy chimneys where the cavemen used to live! No this is not the beginning of your favorite bedtime story. I am talking about a place that really exists and you can stay there too… no fooling. Fairy Chimneys exist all over the world. They are sometimes ...
'15sep17
Mira Mira more
Situated on 22 acres of lush bushland, Mira Mira allows guests to experience the beauty of the Gippsland Region in a fantasy retreat. Set only 90 minutes outside of Melbourne, this bed and breakfast offer you something both daring and different. Mira Mira has three separate lodgings to choose from, ...
'15aug25
La Claustra Hotelmore
Forget about simply visiting the Swiss Alps; now you can actually stay in a former army fortress that is nestled within the rocky face of the mountain. La Claustra in Switzerland is a treasure trove of discovery and uniqueness extended in an area of 4000 m2. Here you will find ...
'15aug24
Sidi Driss Hotelmore
A visit to Matmata, Tunisia will take you through both movie history and a cultural introduction to the nomadic people who settled the area. Located about 40 kilometers from the oasis of Gabes, Sidi Driss is set in a rugged, arid environment that was deemed the perfect location for the ...
'15jan14
Hotel Basilianimore
Hotel Basiliani shows you the best of Italian comfort, with a distinctly modern edge. The hotel features cutting-edge new architecture, stylish minimalism with amazing outdoor views. Up to 4 people can stay in each room, and some rooms are caved, while others are lofts. Bathrooms have showers and tubs and ...
'15jan12
Kagga Kamma Nature Reservemore
At Kagga Kamma, a nature reserve can also be a luxury retreat. This accommodation, set in the Cederberg Mountains, offers a peaceful location far away from the city. Instead of lights and ads, you will be admiring rock formations, valleys, exotic plants, and rare wildlife sightings. One of the most ...
'14sep11
The Caves more
In C.S Lewis’ classic Narnia tale, The Magician’s Nephew, Polly Plumber – a little girl – finds a secret part of her house and pretends it is a smuggler’s cave by leaving some empty beer bottles in there. Luckily these caves are better than that. A whole lot better. For ...
'14may23
Sextantio Le Grottemore
Located in the ancient city of Matera in Italy, this unique hotel is built into caves that once housed our ancient ancestors. Populated for 9000 years the town was officially founded by the Romans in the third century BC. It has been consistently inhabited since and the caves were used ...
'14jan2
Columbarium Hotelmore
Many years ago, in the ancient land of Judea, there lived a people who carved their homes from caves. Today, you can stay in a luxurious version of these cave houses. In ancient times, precious water was funneled into wells and similarly, your room has a glowing well where the ...
'13aug7
Elkep Evimore
This hotel consists of three Cappadocian cave houses each with seven rooms. The cave houses are unique to the area of Cappadocia in Turkey which has been inhabited for thousands of years. Different minerals in the rocks have over time eroded to create a mysterious landscape consisting of what has ...
'13mar1
Prince Noirmore
If you were a French Celt living in the 2nd Century AD under threat from the Romans you would want to in Les Baux-de-Provence. Set high in the Alpilles mountains on a rocky outcrop with a view of the surrounding plateau, the location has been inhabited for thousands of years. ...
'13feb12
Beckham Creek Cave Lodgemore
Way before David Beckham kicked a football Beckham Creek was hanging around being beautiful and waiting to be discovered. Now a 280-acre estate, the centerpiece is the amazing cave lodge. It took four years to build with the outside façade full of windows to let light into the cave. Check ...
'13feb6
Les Hautes Rochesmore
France is a pretty place. From the ornate promenades of Paris to the warm hills of the wine country people love to holiday here. But there is one area that is claimed to be the most beautiful and this is the Loire Valley. The river Loire has carved the valley ...
'12nov5
Sala Silvergruvamore
Lounge on your luxury leather chair underneath a delicate chandelier that hangs from the roof of a room which has been tunneled out of a pure rock, 155 meters below the surface. As if you were Gollum from Lord of the Rings. Except for massively rich and less ring-obsessed. So ...
