Wednesday, 20 February 2013

Ice Hotel, Sweden.  An ice hotel is completely made out of snow, you will see amazing sculptures made out of ice in various wonderful shapes and sizes. Some of the many locations for such hotels cater for all different types of travellers, those who like novelties and unusual environments.

The main entrance hall will contain many sculptures with the wow factor, food and drinks are at a plenty catering for all your needs. All the ice hotels are re built each year because of the seasonal temperature changes after winter. Compacted show is used to build the walls, fixtures and fittings and the time taken depends on the sub-zero temperatures.

The hotel is entirely made up of snow and blocks of ice taken from the Torne River, you will find that the glasses provided are also made of ice blocks. To give you some idea of the work involved, the hotel boasts 10,000 tons of ice and 30,000 tons of snow which is harvested in March and kept nearby. The ice is used to construct the bar area and sculptures inside and out.  

Guests At the acclaimed Ice Hotel can take their pick from the 50 rooms that are constructed every year, examples of the accommodation are Snow Rooms to Art Suites. The location has plenty of breath taking ice sculptures and  subtle lighting. Walking through its reindeer-skin clad doors you'll face an amazing ice pillared hallway.

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