# Cartoon-Themed Hotel Suites This Luxury Suite's Design Was Inspired by 'Thomas and Friends' By Mishal Omar | Published 2016-07-28 | World Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hotel-suite References: [luxurylaunches](http://luxurylaunches.com/hotels_and_resorts/the-new-york-hilton-midtown-has-a-thomas-and-friends-themed-childrens-suite-for-a-limited-time.php) & [licensing.biz](http://www.licensing.biz/news/read/mattel-teams-with-hilton-hotels-resorts-to-launch-thomas-friends-suites/044264) 'Thomas and Friends' is a children's book and TV show that features talking trains and this hotel suite is inspired by the popular series. Perfect for parents looking to take their children on a family-friendly vacation, the hotel suite can fit two adults and two children. It is accompanied by a children's playroom that is unsurprisingly also themed after Thomas and Friends -- with toys, DVDs books and games all inspired by the show. The hotel suite package is available at the [New York Hilton Midtown](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/new-york-hilton-midtown) and is a temporary room, as it is only available for the month of August. This hotel suite celebrates a children's cultural icon that has spanned generations and is a unique way to make family-friendly vacations more memorable. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 6.0/10 - Popularity: 82% | Activity: 89% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Gen Alpha, Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [World](https://www.trendhunter.com/world) > [Travel](https://www.trendhunter.com/travel) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Cartoon-themed Hotel Suites:** The trend of creating cartoon-themed hotel rooms could be expanded to other popular children's shows or franchises, providing a unique selling point for hotels targeting family-friendly vacations. - **Family-friendly Vacation Packages:** Hotels could create vacation packages that include themed hotel rooms and children's playrooms, providing a more immersive experience for families and standing out from traditional vacation packages. - **Temporary Pop-up Hotel Rooms:** Hotels could create temporary pop-up rooms that cater to specific interests or audiences, like this Thomas and Friends-themed suite, to generate buzz and attract guests looking for a unique experience. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Hospitality:** Hotels could leverage cartoon-themed rooms to attract families looking for a memorable and immersive vacation experience, potentially resulting in increased occupancy and revenue. - **Entertainment:** Cartoon and children's entertainment franchises could partner with hotels to create themed rooms and enhance the overall brand experience for fans of the franchise. - **Marketing and Advertising:** Marketers and advertisers could use temporary pop-up themed hotel rooms as a unique way to promote brands and generate buzz, potentially resulting in increased brand awareness and customer engagement. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Cartoon-Themed Hotel Rooms](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/little-twin-stars-rooms.md) - [Motorsport-Inspired Hotel Suites](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/stay-like-mclaren.md) - [Whimsical Candy Suites](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/treat-retreat.md) - [Train Simulations](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/thomas-friends-game.md) - [Barbie-Themed Luxury Suites](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/beyond-limits-barbie-dream-suite.md) - [Stationery-Themed Hotel Rooms](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/villa-fontaine-haneda-airport.md) - [Animation-Inspired Themed Hotels](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pixar-place-hotel.md) - [Festive Soda Brand Suites](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/santas-suite-retreat.md) - [Enchanted Film-Inspired Hotel Stays](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/elphaba-and-glindathemed-suites.md)