If “convenience meets cool” were a destination, it’d be a capsule hotel (with a side of social envy). Because these pint-sized pods have flipped the script on budget travel, serving up ...

For my last night, I wanted to stay in a capsule hotel. Capsule hotels, often called pod hotels, originated in Japan. I've stayed in a capsule hotel in Australia and think it's best described as a ...

An curved arrow pointing right. Capsule hotels — hotels that feature futuristic pods instead of rooms — are a Japanese staple. Said to originally have been developed for traveling businessmen ...

Atelier Tao+C has designed a capsule hotel and bookstore surrounded by mountains in Zhejiang Province, China. The hotel has been built inside an old rammed-earth structure, with the addition of a ...

A capsule hotel in Tokyo is collecting and analyzing heart rates, breathing frequencies and other data of guests to improve the quality of sleep. Information technology provider NTT Data Japan ...

I ended a trip to Tokyo with an experience on my Japan bucket list — a night in a capsule hotel. For $50, I slept at the Nine Hours Narita Airport, a pod hotel inside the airport. The sleep wasn ...