Hotels.com recently released its first list of the “most unusual room requests,” which it says went beyond food.
The hotel booking website said demand for rooms has risen 45% in the past year among US hotels.
The 10 most unusual room requests include:
1) Liquid food
2) Melted ice cream
3) Blowfish
4) Boiled bottled water
5) Cooked fish that the guest brought
6) Popcorn
7) Omelette without egg-white
8) Rice bowl for the dog
9) Buffalo
10) Eggs without eggs in hell (shakshuka)
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Among the hotels surveyed by hotels.com, burgers are the most popular in room service. About 43% of hotels said their guests prefer local food.
Hotels.com reports that about 27% of room service charges go for $100.
The report also highlighted some of the top trends in room service. Among them, the Plaza Hotel in New York offers a 16-scoop sundae similar to the one Kevin McAllister ordered in “Home Alone 2, Lost in New York.” The Home Alone Sundae costs $300.
Music lovers can enjoy the Milestone Hotel in London, which hosts an indoor concert from the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra. Rooms start at $1,500, and that price does not include musicians.
For $1,600, the Post Oak hotel in Houston offers the Black Gold Burger, which includes Wagyu beef, seared foie gras, and black truffle in a caviar-infused black and 24-karat gold brioche bun.
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