# Elqui Domos Hotel, Chile Watch Stars From Your Bed By Nisara | Published 2007-02-27 | World Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/elqui-domos-hotel-chile-watching-the-star-falling-to-your-bed References: [uhotw](http://www.uhotw.com/HotelDetails.aspx?HotelID=5518&src=search&ClassID;=&Keyword=elqui&LocationID;=&CountryID;=&RatingID;=&PageNo=0) & [elquidomos.cl](http://www.elquidomos.cl/eng/ppal_eng.htm) Elqui Domos is a well-know hotel for astronomers. The hotel was built as a dream between the owner and his wife to offer a lodging that guests can enjoy the beautiful clear sky of Elqui Valley. It's the first [astronomic hotel in Chile](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/house-in-three-heights) and it's the only one in the South Hemisphere. It's also one of the seven astronomic hotels worldwide. The hotel offers 6 [geodesic domes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/belalu-dome-villa). The room design allows guests to enjoy observing the magic of the sky. Every dome has a [telescope](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/seestar-s30), a detachable roof and a large terrace. Just open the detachable roof and the stars are not far from your bed. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 3.8/10 - Popularity: 46% | Activity: 59% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial - Top markets: North America, Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [World](https://www.trendhunter.com/world) > [Hip Hotels](https://www.trendhunter.com/hiphotels) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Astronomic Tourism:** Creating unique accommodations and experiences for tourists interested in stargazing and astronomy. - **Geodesic Domes:** Utilizing geodesic dome structures to provide a comfortable and immersive stargazing experience for guests. - **Astro-hotels:** Developing hotels and resorts specifically designed for stargazers, offering amenities such as telescopes and detachable roofs for optimal stargazing. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Hospitality:** Hotels and resorts can capitalize on the growing interest in stargazing by offering specialized accommodations and amenities. - **Travel and Tourism:** Travel companies and tour operators can develop packages and itineraries focused on astronomic tourism destinations. - **Architecture and Design:** Architects and designers can explore the use of geodesic dome structures in various sectors, including hospitality and tourism, to provide unique and immersive experiences for guests. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Nightsky-Observing Clear-Top Tents](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sky-view-tent.md) - [Domed Underground Sports Centers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/alma-complex.md) - [Bespoke Wellness Trips](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/naya-traveler.md) - [Shapeshifting Outer Space Hotels](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/acromnia-orbital-hotel.md) - [One-Star Hotel Installations](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/one-star-hotel-riklin.md) - [Luxe Adults-Only Mexican Hotels](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/la-casa-de-la-playa.md) - [Charming Rural Compact Residences](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/stella-the-stargazer.md) - [3D-Printed Hotels](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/3d-printed-hotel.md) - [Stars-Inspired Elliptical Planetariums](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/planetarium-design.md)