northerly lights - seeking travelers will before long get to watch the aurora borealis from the ease of a sumptuous floating hotel in northern Sweden . Located inKiruna , the country ’s northmost town , the Arctic Bath Hotel and Spa is slated to open up in drop 2018,according todesignboom .
Designed by the same squad behind the famousTreehotelin Harads , Sweden , the orbitual hotel freezes into Sweden ’s Lule River in the wintertime and floats during the summer month . The exterior bulwark are continue in crisscross logs , an ode to the nation ’s timber log inheritance . Guests can enjoy four sweat room , a year - round outside cold bath ( the water is maintained at 39 ° F ) , a hot bath , and other agreeableness . They can also get massaged , buffed , and polished in a specify treatment elbow room .
The northern lights arefamously elusive , but guests who have chaffer Sweden specifically to see the aurora can look in puff and mode for the natural wonder to come to them : At night , they can scan the sky for lights while soaking in the cold bathroom , or through in - room roof skylight in one of the hotel ’s six guest rooms . ( These rooms float on an individual basis from the hotel ’s chief hub and also immobilize into the ice during the winter , according toMetro ) .
The Arctic Bath Hotel and Spa does n’t come along to be accepting reservations yet , but you may keep tabs on itswebsiteto be among its very first guests , and check out the photos below .
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