What's inside the world's first robot hotel?

Henn-na Hotel in Japan has just become the first hotel in the world to use robots as employees. Here, all tasks from reception, transfer, room service . are done by robots.

Discover hotels using robots as the first employee in the world

Recently, Henn-na hotel in Japan has just become a robot hotel as the first employee in the world. When coming here, tourists are easily attracted by the receptionist who looks exactly like a human (left photo) and an English-speaking dinosaur (right photo). Henn-na also has a robot " family " that takes on many different useful tasks: room service, luggage transporters . Robots are not the only interesting thing you can find. in this hotel.

Actroid: robots can laugh

Actroid is probably the most face-like robot here. This is not the first time we see robots like people working but at this hotel, you will be very close to them. Like a receptionist, robots can answer simple questions and explain to you how to book a room.

Jurassic Park Hyatt

Always ready to become the star of the show, this nameless dinosaur wore a hat, tie and spoke English. Maybe this guy doesn't speak English well, but he has a bold smile to make his own impression. Both receptionists will answer simple questions about weather and hotels; however, according to the management team at Henn-na, Actroid is more advanced than Jurassic Park Hyatt. The hotel also hopes to connect both of these robots to cloud computing to improve their knowledge and vocabulary.

Chu-ri-chan

Chu-ri-chan is a cute mascot that brings good luck to the amusement parks, but it was brought to this hotel as a guide in hotel rooms. It can listen to your commands to adjust the light bulb and even set up alarm calls. You can also ask for accurate weather and temperature information in the room, but it will not adjust the temperature at your disposal. Chu-ri is still learning English so it's best to improve your Japanese if you want to communicate well with it.

Nao robot

Nao's mission at Henn-na is to introduce the hotel in both Japanese and English to visitors.

The robot transports luggage

After you check in (check in) at the hotel, this robot will take your luggage and directly guide you to the room. To accomplish that purpose and many other purposes, the architecture of all the central parts of the hotel must be convenient for the travel of both humans and robots. That means the corridors must be wider and steeper.

Robot for room service

The motion robot developed by Muratec is still in the testing period, after finishing, it will take on the role of the room attendant. You can order food and clean towels with a tablet right in the room, and I'll bring them to you.

Robot "making scene"

Some robots have a very simple task of wandering in the hotel. The robot can give you information about places to visit. Admittedly, this robot cannot guide in detail with instructions, but this is just the beginning.

No one cares about Sacchan

This Sacchan robot was "thrown" into the corner of the room and no one seemed to care about it.