While the majority of people dislike being stranded after missing a connection or having a flight cancelled, travellers may find a stay in one of the top airport hotels listed by Forbes Traveler makes up for the inconvenience.
The Radisson SAS in London offers guests the chance to get a drink from a 13-metre-high wine tower.
It contains some 4,000 bottles that are retrieved by "wine angels" who glide on cables to carry a guest's tipple, general manager Tim Cordon tells the publication.
Frankfurt's Radisson SAS features a 5,300 sq ft wellness and fitness centre and an 'infinity pool' which offers views of the city.
The Grand Hyatt, integrated into Dallas-Fort Worth International airport, has similar luxuries and rooms feature pillow-top mattresses and flat screen televisions.
In related news, TripAdvisor recently listed the top ten converted hotels in Europe.
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