The building, with one of his largest art collections inside, is located on the border between Israel and Palestinian Autonomy. The owner notes that this is a hotel with "the worst view in the world."
© REUTERS / Ammar Awad The Walled Off Hotel opened its doors on March 11. It’s located just a few meters away from the Israeli separating wall.
Above: People stand outside the Walled Off hotel.
Above: People stand outside the Walled Off hotel.
The Walled Off Hotel opened its doors on March 11. It’s located just a few meters away from the Israeli separating wall.
Above: People stand outside the Walled Off hotel.
Above: People stand outside the Walled Off hotel.
© AP Photo / Dusan VranicAbove: A doorman stands at the entrance of the "The Walled Off Hotel" in the West Bank city of Bethlehem.
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Above: A doorman stands at the entrance of the "The Walled Off Hotel" in the West Bank city of Bethlehem.
© AP Photo / Dusan VranicOne of the rooms is called “Banksy Room.” The artist painted a pillow fight between an Israeli soldier and a Palestinian, above the bed.
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One of the rooms is called “Banksy Room.” The artist painted a pillow fight between an Israeli soldier and a Palestinian, above the bed.
© AP Photo / Dusan VranicA wall in the hotel's lobby is decorated with security cameras and slingshots.
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A wall in the hotel's lobby is decorated with security cameras and slingshots.
© AP Photo / Dusan VranicThe hotel has nine rooms, a presidential suite and a museum, where Banksy's works are on display.
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The hotel has nine rooms, a presidential suite and a museum, where Banksy's works are on display.
© AP Photo / Dusan VranicThe presidential suite is decorated in a relatively quiet style. It has everything for a comfortable stay - a huge bed, a jacuzzi, a bar, a home theater, a library and a private roof garden.
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The presidential suite is decorated in a relatively quiet style. It has everything for a comfortable stay - a huge bed, a jacuzzi, a bar, a home theater, a library and a private roof garden.
© REUTERS / Ammar AwadAbove: The presidential suite is seen in the Walled Off hotel.
Above: The presidential suite is seen in the Walled Off hotel.
© AP Photo / Dusan VranicIn addition to the works of Banksy, the hotel features works by Palestinian artists.
Above: Banksy's work is displayed in the "The Walled Off Hotel" in the West Bank city of Bethlehem.
Above: Banksy's work is displayed in the "The Walled Off Hotel" in the West Bank city of Bethlehem.
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In addition to the works of Banksy, the hotel features works by Palestinian artists.
Above: Banksy's work is displayed in the "The Walled Off Hotel" in the West Bank city of Bethlehem.
Above: Banksy's work is displayed in the "The Walled Off Hotel" in the West Bank city of Bethlehem.
© AP Photo / Dusan VranicAbove: An employee stands in the restaurant area of the The Walled Off Hotel" in the West Bank city of Bethlehem.
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Above: An employee stands in the restaurant area of the The Walled Off Hotel" in the West Bank city of Bethlehem.
© AP Photo / Dusan VranicEach room has Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a refrigerator, a radio and a safe.
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Each room has Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a refrigerator, a radio and a safe.
© REUTERS / Ammar Awad Avobe: The presidential suite is seen in the Walled Off hotel.
Avobe: The presidential suite is seen in the Walled Off hotel.
© REUTERS / Ammar AwadAbove: Works by street artist Banksy are displayed in the Walled Off hotel.
Above: Works by street artist Banksy are displayed in the Walled Off hotel.
© REUTERS / Ammar AwadAbove: A waiter stands in the Walled Off hotel.
Above: A waiter stands in the Walled Off hotel.
© REUTERS / Ammar AwadBooking an ordinary room (with a shared bathroom) in the new hotel near the famous wall is priced from $30 per night.
Booking an ordinary room (with a shared bathroom) in the new hotel near the famous wall is priced from $30 per night.
© AP Photo / Dusan VranicAccording to the owners of the hotel, The Walled Off Hotel is not just a hotel, but also a cultural center and a political statement.
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According to the owners of the hotel, The Walled Off Hotel is not just a hotel, but also a cultural center and a political statement.