One of the most important things when traveling is accommodation. This will vary depending on the purpose of the trip, but many of them are so exclusive that they will make anyone who is fall in love, be it for their services, their spectacular views or their rooms.

Normally, resorts include these three things, but some of them have gone even further by offering rooms on the water , giving the traveler a unique experience. For this reason, we have made a selection of 10 of the most spectacular hotels in the world that have this type of room.

1) Conrad Maldives Rangali Island, Maldives

Conrad Maldives Rangali Island, Maldives Conrad Maldives Rangali Island

Conrad Maldives Rangali Island is a luxury property set on 2 islands connected by a bridge, offering spacious private villas. Its villas extend up to 500 meters into the Indian Ocean and offer all kinds of comforts. In addition, it has the Ithaa restaurant , a glass-walled underwater venue, and 2 award-winning spas. 

2) River Kwai Jungle Rafts, Thailand

River Kwai Jungle Rafts, Tailandia

River Kwai Jungle Rafts, Thailand

Between the jungle and the River Kwai, surrounded by bamboo and wood, this is the Jungle Rafts floating hotel , which since 1976 offers rooms in the local traditional style, each with its own balcony and hammock. Due to its sustainable approach, there is no electricity, but the lighting is done by means of candles and oil lamps. In addition, it has different activities such as a massage on the deck of the room to a guided tour of the jungle.

3) Chicago Group of Houseboats, India

Chicago Group of Houseboats, India

Chicago Group of Houseboats, IndiaChicago Group of Houseboats

On Dal Lake in the Srinagar Valley in northern India, the Chicago Group of Houseboats dates back to the time when India was a British colony and has always been run by the same family: the Khars. In addition, it offers all kinds of services and a wide range of activities such as mountain trekking and guided tours of the area. 

4) Toasts, Lac & Chateau, French Basque Country

Toasts, Lac & Château, French Basque Country

Brindos, Lake & Château, País Vasco francesBrindos, Lake & Château

This incredible hotel located in the French Basque Country offers a unique user experience thanks to its 10 floating lodges . These are self-contained rooms above the water that are only accessible by small electric boats . In addition, they are sustainable and are equipped with energy autonomy and with all the comfort and privacy in the middle of nature. 

5) Punta Caracol Acqua Lodge, Panama

Punta Caracol Acqua Lodge, Panama

Punta Caracol Acqua Lodge, Panama Punta Caracol Acqua Lodge

Built on wooden stilt houses on the Caribbean Sea , on one of the islands of the Bocas del Toro archipelago, and with a 2-kilometer coral coast, the Punta Caracol Acqua Lodge is characterized by the use of renewable energy and its respect for nature. . Its spectacular location allows you to disconnect from the routine and enjoy activities such as kayaking, swimming or visiting the nearest town. 

6) Likuli Lagoon Resort, Fiji Islands

Likuliku Lagoon Resort, Fiji Islands

Likuliku Lagoon Resort, Fiji Islands Likuliku Lagoon

Tucked away in the Mamanuca Archipelago , near Nadi in the Fiji Islands, is the Likuliku Lagoon Bungalow Resort . The bungalows, like the rest of the complex, were designed in the style of traditional Fijian architecture, using natural materials native to the region. The complex offers various activities both for those who want to enjoy a true haven of peace, and for those who want to do activities with high doses of adrenaline.

7) Taj Lake Palace Udaipur, India

Taj Lake Palace Udaipur, India

Taj Lake Palace Udaipur, India Taj Hotels

Located in the center of Lake Pichola , the Taj Lake Palace was built in 1746 with marble elements and features majestic architecture. The hotel offers guided tours of the historical heritage, astrology sessions and cultural shows that will allow you to discover local traditions. In addition, it enjoys stunning views of the City Palace, the Aravalli and Machla hills, and the Jag Mandir.

8) Tikehau Pearl Beach Resort, french Polinesia

Tikehau Pearl Beach Resort, Polinesia francesa

Tikehau Pearl Beach Resort, french Polinesia Tahiti Tourisme  

This spectacular hotel located in French Polynesia stands out for its incredible landscape, paradisiacal beaches of white and pink sand and turquoise waters. Its rooms feature elegant Polynesian-style décor with wooden floors and thatched roofs, and it features a day spa, swimming pool and free kayak rentals.

9) Berjaya Langkawi Resort, Malaysia

Berjaya Langkawi Resort, Malaysia

Berjaya Langkawi Resort, Malaysia Berjaya Hotel

This spectacular hotel is spread over 28 hectares of tropical jungle surrounded by the crystal clear waters of the Andaman Sea in Malaysia. The complex houses 50 rooms, suites and chalets located on the water or inside the jungle. In addition, it offers a series of recreational activities such as tennis, fishing, diving and windsurfing.

10) Sofitel Bora Bora Private Island

Sofitel Bora Bora Private Island

The Sofitel Bora Bora Private Island is located on Motu Piti U’uta, a shortprivate boat ride from the main island of Bora Bora. This sits on its own private island and is surrounded by a beautiful lake with turquoise waters and among the activities it offers, diving in its spectacular waters stands out, one of the best on the planet. 

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