It’s called the “Discus Hotel and Resort”, and it’s set to open in Dubai within the next few years. Not your average hotel, this one features underwater rooms that come with their own submersible craft. Continue reading for our full review and more pictures.

Overview

Similar to an oil platform, this hotel will be two-levels “with a superstructure containing common areas such as the lobby, restaurant, gym and helipad, while a second underwater pod has the 21 suites, a bar and a dive center. The two sections are connected by a shaft with stairs and an elevator. From their rooms, guests will be able to control a small submersible equipped with cameras, which they can send out to take pictures of the surrounding reef.”

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