It holds the world record for smallest hotel in the world and, when you arrive at Punta Grande, you will be forgiven for thinking you have arrived at the home of an insane fisherman with a love for very exposed locations.
Situated on a rocky outcrop in the island of el Hierro in the Canary Islands, you might receive a bit lonely as it is far way away from the island's only town and sparse ten,000 strong population. The facilities in your room are limited to a hair dryer… and… well… a hair dryer.
Much of the wood has been salvaged from shipwrecks which is Eco-friendly and a bit creepy. room even has a small balcony for you to hang your fishing rod out of.
Unique touches and tiny bits of seafaring paraphernalia decorate the inside and the downstairs dining room has a tree root protruding from the ceiling because, I suppose, when you live on a rock in the midst of the Atlantic ocean, things receive a bit odd. Indeed, Tom Hank's imaginary footy mate from the film "Cast Away", Wilson, has apparently visited this remote hotel. But reports have yet to be confirmed.
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