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Ice Cool Hotels
Offering a unique mix of luxury, escape, creativity and one-off exclusivity, ice hotels continue to proliferate across the northern hemisphere each year. Ranging from sculpted ice to igloo style, these types of stays are an exercise in the ephemeral where for a few short months you have a chance to sleep and play inside one of the most exquisite collaborations between man and nature before it all melts away.

Prue Rushton 30/3/10 Updated 10/12/10

Alpeniglu Village, Austria
Alpeniglu Village, Austria

This igloo village has shifted camp from Kitzbuhel to the largest interconnected ski field area in Austria known as the "SkiWelt".

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Hotel de Glace, Canada
Hotel de Glace, Canada

The only ice hotel in North America, Quebec's Hotel de Glace recently began adding an enormous igloo which houses a media projection room.

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Hotel Kakslauttanen, Finland
Hotel Kakslauttanen, Finland

The ice igloos here are a notch down in the luxe stakes - small bare domes. Still worth the experience for a night, however, it's really the line of glass igloos that makes this trip to the Arctic Circle a must.

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Icehotel, Sweden
Icehotel, Sweden

The 2010/2011 season represents the 21th anniversary for the original ice hotel.

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Iglu-Dorf Collection
Iglu-Dorf Collection
With a mighty six locations scattered from Germany to the Pyrenees, Iglu-Dorf have loads of experience on ice.
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LumiLinna Snowcastle, Finland
LumiLinna Snowcastle, Finland

Rising out of the snowscape like a Disney castle of ice, Snowcastle is one of the most kid-friendly ice hotels.

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Schneedorf, Otztal, Germany
Schneedorf, Otztal, Germany

 Fly high above the majestic Otztal Valley, both day and every full moon night. Skiers and snowboarders can also conquer the Alps at nearby Hochoetz resort.

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Snowvillage, Finland
Snowvillage, Finland
The ice bar (33 feet high by 52 feet wide, 10 x 16 metres) is just one of the main draws of this huge village that spreads out over this 215,278 square feet (20,000 square metres) area of snow each winter.
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Sorrisniva Igloo Hotel, Norway
Sorrisniva Igloo Hotel, Norway

Often known as Alta Igloo Hotel, this is the 11th year that the Nords are recreating this snow stay near the banks of the Alta River at the edge of the Arctic Circle.

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White Lounge, Zillertal, Austria
White Lounge, Zillertal, Austria

Determined to deliver on extreme après ski, the team at White Lounge party up inside their event igloo offering DJs spinning dance.

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