Well, there are airports around the world with a solution - sleeping pods. And a seasoned traveller tested out the iGA Sleepods at Istanbul Airport, describing them as 'airport coffins'. The Lounge Guru, who shares videos on his Instagram account @lounge.guru to his 480,000 followers, gave the pods a whirl, in a video captioned: 'The iGA Sleep Pods at Istanbul Airport (IST) are one of the best budget-friendly airport sleep solutions if you’re stuck on a long layover or overnight transit. The pods, according to Istanbul Airport's website, cost between €14 (£12) and €26 (£22.50) per hour depending on timings. The pods are cleaned between each user, providing hygiene reassuranceAnd the Lounge Guru was impressed, saying that during his experience he managed to restOthers, however, were less convinced.

Source: Daily Mail March 27, 2026 22:30 UTC