Cheap and cheerful capsule hotels attracting younger travellers


By AGENCY
Photos By AFP

Sleeping pods can be a problem for folks with claustrophobia but for more adventurous folks, it’s a fun experience.

Cheap and cheerful capsule hotels are forever expanding from their Japanese cradle, including now in Milan, Italy where the tiny, stacked rooms are helping the city cope with exploding tourist numbers.

With no-fuss convenience for both the city and transport links, digital connectivity and a social side among their chief selling points, the capsule hotels target the Generation Y crowd.

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Monthly Plan

RM13.90/month
RM9.73 only

Billed as RM9.73 for the 1st month then RM13.90 thereafters.

Annual Plan

RM12.33/month
RM8.63/month

Billed as RM103.60 for the 1st year then RM148 thereafters.

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