Israel’s first automated hotel opened its doors, offering weary travelers a place to rest with the swipe of a credit card. Instead of a reception desk staffed by hotel personnel, the 120-room Ataf Hagalil Hotel boasts a special counter in its entrance, where guests use credit cards to get room assignments and settle bills.
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