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Hotels have always been innovative when it comes to thinking of ways to showcase their own sense of style. From envelope-pushing architecture to designer-decorated suites, there’s never any telling what the world’s most creative hotels will do next.

But some particularly inspired hotels are setting themselves apart with a design detail you can’t help but notice before you even enter your room: the room key. From antique skeleton keys to designer key cards, hotels are making big impressions through these little room keys. Check out a few of these cool hotel room keys below.

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Marissa WillmanMarissa Willman earned a bachelor's degree in journalism before downsizing her life into two suitcases for a teaching gig in South Korea. Seoul was her home base for two years of wanderlusting throughout six countries in Asia. In 2011, Marissa swapped teaching for travel writing and now calls Southern California home.

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