{"id":68248,"date":"2018-02-13T23:26:32","date_gmt":"2018-02-14T05:26:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.orbitz.com\/blog\/?p=68248"},"modified":"2018-03-24T14:16:56","modified_gmt":"2018-03-24T19:16:56","slug":"8-hotel-rooms-that-will-bring-your-favorite-storybook-to-life","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.orbitz.com\/blog\/2018\/02\/8-hotel-rooms-that-will-bring-your-favorite-storybook-to-life\/","title":{"rendered":"8 hotel rooms that bring your favorite fairy tale to life"},"content":{"rendered":"

Fairy tales are what dreams are made of. These hotels offer a glimpse into what our cherished storybook characters’ lives might be like if we could meet them in real life.\u00a0 From the elegant whimsy of Cinderella to the magical realm of Harry Potter, these hotels allow guest to walk in the shoes of the leading character from their favorite bedtime stories.<\/p>\n

RELATED<\/strong>: 11 of the world’s most unusual hotels<\/a><\/p>\n

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Image courtesy Georgian House Hotel, London<\/p><\/div>\n

Harry Potter:<\/strong> Wizard Chambers at Georgian House Hotel, London<\/h3>\n

With medieval design and decor, the Wizard Chambers at the Georgian House Hotel<\/a> in London will make Harry Potter fans feel like mere muggles spending the night at Hogwarts Castle. Candlelit hallways, velvet curtains and cauldrons evoke a mystical presence in this 19th-<\/sup>century hotel. You might want to pack your wand.<\/p>\n

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Image courtesy Disneyland Hotel<\/p><\/div>\n

Cinderella<\/strong>: Fairytale Suite at the Disneyland Hotel, California<\/h3>\n

Sleep like a princess in the Fairytale Suite at the Disneyland Hotel<\/a> in Anaheim, California. Draped in soft hues and lush textiles, this suite would make Cinderella smile. The suite features a four-poster bed, marble floors, a bathtub with a dome ceiling and stately\u00a0columns, and a touch of Disney magic. Keep your eyes peeled for Tinker Bell.<\/p>\n

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Image courtesy Hotel De Glace<\/p><\/div>\n

Frozen:\u00a0Hotel De Glace, Quebec<\/h3>\n

If you\u2019ve ever dreamed of a sleepover with Elsa, the Hotel De Glace<\/a> is as close as it gets. This 45-room ice hotel in Quebec, Canada is rebuilt every year and even though it\u2019s made of ice, guests stay remarkably toasty. Some rooms even include fireplaces! This is no ordinary igloo. The art and architecture are stunning. Detailed artwork is sketched into the ice walls, beds, furniture and exterior. The hotel includes an ice caf\u00e9, chapel, slide, bar, and themed suites such as the ice hockey suite.<\/p>\n

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Image courtesy The Plaza Hotel<\/p><\/div>\n

Eloise: The Plaza Hotel, New York<\/h3>\n

Live like the storybook character Eloise at The Plaza Hotel<\/a> in New York\u2014wear her clothes, play with her toys and read her books in the Eloise suite, which is pink, pink, pink! The suite only sleeps two, but an adjoining \u201cnanny\u201d suite is available. While at the hotel, visit the Eloise store to take home one of her favorite outfits, an Eloise doll, or a book about her adventures at The Plaza Hotel. Visitors can write her a letter, drop it in the mailbox at the shop and receive a reply from Eloise herself! Don\u2019t miss out on the Eloise tea party at the elegant Palm Court.<\/p>\n

ALSO<\/strong>: Sign up for Orbitz Rewards and enjoy these suite suites using Orbucks!<\/a><\/p>\n

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Image courtesy Disney’s Art of Animation Resort<\/p><\/div>\n

Little Mermaid: Disney’s Art of Animation Resort, Orlando<\/h3>\n

Book the Little Mermaid room at Disney\u2019s Art of Animation Resort<\/a> in Orlando, Florida for a glimpse into a mermaid’s life. With shell-shaped headboard and chairs, starfish carpet and bedspread and Ariel\u2019s friends adorning the walls, you\u2019ll be humming \u201cUnder the Sea\u201d during your stay.<\/p>\n

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Image courtesy Madonna Inn<\/p><\/div>\n

Alice in Wonderland: Hearts & Flowers Room at the Madonna Inn, San Luis Obispo, CA<\/h3>\n

The Queen of Hearts from Alice in Wonderland would feel right at place in the Hearts & Flowers room at Central Coast gem the Madonna Inn<\/a>. With carpet, chairs and couch drenched in red and a \u201cpainting the roses red\u201d velvet wallpaper, it is truly fit for the red queen. You\u2019ll lose your head over this love-inspired room.<\/p>\n

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Image courtesy the Library Hotel<\/p><\/div>\n

Beauty & the Beast: Fairy Tale Room at The Library Hotel, New York<\/h3>\n

Book lovers, like Belle, will love the Library Hotel<\/a> in New York City with more than 6,000 books on display. The Fairy Tale Room is filled with classics such as “Grimm\u2019s Fairy Tales,” “Aesop\u2019s Fables” and renditions from “Beauty and the Beast.” The hotel is situated just blocks from the impressive New York Public Library and along the Library Walk with great quotes from literature engraved into plaques embedded into the sidewalk.<\/p>\n

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Image courtesy Mondrian South Beach<\/p><\/div>\n

Sleeping Beauty: Mondrian South Beach<\/h3>\n

Sleep like a beautiful princess at the Mondrian South Beach<\/a>, Florida. With a lace-like floating staircase worthy of royalty, oversized dome chandeliers and chandelier shower heads, a grand ballroom and ornate details. The designer had Sleeping Beauty\u2019s castle in mind when creating this modern take on a classic fairy tale.<\/p>\n

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