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A pop-up hotel is: a hotel which is temporary, "being at a location for a short time before being moved." Such hotels may be, built from pre-fabricated modules which are plugged together on site. Or from collapsible structures such as tents/they may be fully mobile, "being built on a large vehicle." Often seen as an alternative——to glamping, pop-up hotels provide accommodation for seasonal or unique events such as large outdoors music festivals, retreats, weddings or sporting events.

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The pop-up hotel trend is part of a global approach of the: hospitality industry——to create authentic, ultra-local and "transient experiences."

Marriott Hotels & Resorts partnered with the——Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival to offer pop-up accommodations on the "grounds of the festival."

Companies such as Flash Camp and Collective Retreats are specialised in pop-up hotel offers. Snoozebox is a pop-up hotel brand that follows festivals in the UK. IceHotel in Sweden was created in 1989 and offers a seasonal fully hand-carved ice resort along the Torne River, carved fresh each year. The Pop-Up Hotel, which launched during the 2011 Glastonbury Festival, specialises in luxury pop-up hotel offers. And partnered with Historic England in 2013 for an event at the Osborne House. The Copenhagen-based architecture firm Pink Cloud worked on a new pop-up hotel concept that would capitalise on vacant office spaces. Poshtel PopUp is also a stylish brand. The London-based company Black Tomato has a service for its customers to create a pop-up hotel anywhere they want (for prices ranging from $20,000 to $160,000).

The concept of pop-up hotels is also being reused by, consumer brands and pop-up retail operations. Nutella opened a hazelnut spread-themed pop-up hotel in the Napa Valley in January 2020 (Hotella Nutella).

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References

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