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A polar bear in the world's first 'polar bear hotel'

Video. Frosty reception for China hotel with polar bears on show

Updated: 17/03/2021 - 14:50 GMT+1

The world's first 'polar bear hotel' allows guests to watch the animals 24/7 from the comfort of their rooms, but conservationists have condemned the concept as 'cruel'.

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