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Treetop Hotels: The one trend you need to know now

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Keemala, Thailand
Keemala, Thailand

In a recent survey conducted, the online accommodation booking website discovered that treetop luxury (33%) proved more popular than sleeping in a spaceship (28%), checking into a hotel made of gold (24%) and staying in an ice hotel (23%).

The demand for treehouse hotels has risen by almost 30%, according to Hotels.com. 

In a recent survey conducted, the online accommodation booking website discovered that treetop luxury (33%) proved more popular than sleeping in a spaceship (28%), checking into a hotel made of gold (24%) and staying in an ice hotel (23%).

And it’s easy to see why.

As part of its ‘Loved by Guests’ awards, Hotels.com listed the most popular treetop hotels around the world, where guests can enjoy exclusive experiences such as having monsoon showers while taking in the view over the rainforest (Keemala, Thailand); zip lining over the Swedish Lapland (Tree Hotel, Sweden); and the chance to discover crystal waterholes, laze on a billabong beach and go for rainforest walks (Silky Oaks Lodge Mossman, Australia).

Here, the top 10 hotels:
1. Keemala – Thailand
2. Tree Hotel – Sweden
3. Azulik – Adults Eco-Resort & Maya Spa, Tulum – Mexico
4. Four Seasons Resort – Costa Rica
5. Tsala Treetop Lodge, Plettenberg Bay – South Africa
6. Japamala Resort, Tioman Island – Malaysia
7. Aqua Wellness Resort – Nicaragua
8. Silky Oaks Lodge Mossman – Australia
9. Eureka Springs Treehouses – USA
10. Daintree Eco Lodge & Spa – Australia

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