I spent a night in a capsule hotel in Japan. It was cheap, but it was also some of the worst sleep I had on my 14-day trip. Capsule hotels originated in Japan, so I insisted on staying in one on my ...

I stayed at Nine Hours Otemachi, a capsule hotel in central Tokyo. One night cost me $26. The hotel was separated by gender, and the pods looked like something out of a sci-fi movie. The accommodation ...

The two-storey capsules are left to float slowly overnight to an island, which houses numerous attractions that tourists can explore the following day. A night in the capsule, which holds up to four ...

Do you ever walk into a hotel room and notice something immediately wrong? Maybe the sheets are still dirty. Or there are double beds instead of a king. Or the room is too big. Maybe you just long for ...

You'll never get me in one of them, I thought when I saw images of the world's first Capsule Hotel in Osaka, Japan, which opened in 1979. Rows of internal sleeping capsules were stacked on one another ...

Those looking to hit up Huis Ten Bosch will soon be able to do so in unusual style as the Dutch-themed Japanese amusement park has introduced sleeping capsules to transport attendees to the ...

Imagine being offered a complimentary hotel stay with a unique twist - the catch being that your sleep would be monitored, and data from your body collected. This is precisely the proposition ...

It’s an age old question: How do you transport visitors to your Dutch-themed Amusement Park located four miles off the coast of Japan while also providing them with a place to sleep under the night ...

(CNN)It's a short ride from Kyoto to Osaka. And like all our other rail journeys throughout Japan, we accessorized the experience with snacks from 7-Eleven. My rugby friends Nathan and Josh were ...

London’s Zedwell Hotels are redefining urban stays by adapting Japan’s capsule-hotel concept for Western travelers. From ...

I’d been looking forward to this night’s sleep more than most in recent memory. I’d heard that Nine Hours, a capsule hotel in Kyoto known for its stark sci-fi design and innovative sleeping technology ...