Hotel trends: Planes, treehouses and giraffes

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Exclusive Feature - A comfortable, clean and central place to crash at the end of a day's exploring – that's what most travellers look for in a hotel, but with increasing competition from alternative accommodation sites like Airbnb, some hotels are trying to set themselves apart by becoming a destination in themselves.

Boutique and themed hotels aren't necessarily a new phenomenon but holidaymakers are increasingly looking for that new "experience" to give their stay an edge, perhaps, let's say, by being greeted by a giraffe over breakfast. And in Nairobi's Giraffe Manor, holidaymakers can do just that.

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