Hoteliers don't have it easy. People are always looking for the next place to be seen and what's considered fashionable changes more often than a Beckham hairstyle.
One option is to give a hotel a refurb. A nice coat of paint and a few well-placed pots can do wonders to the look of a hotel.
However, sometimes it's the structure that has to go and that means calling in the demolition men.
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Far more interesting than watching a new hotel going up is an old one coming down.
Special mention must go out to Las Vegas, a city that certainly knows how to give a building a send off.
10: Hilton/World Trade Centre Hotel in Dubai
The hotel opened its doors as Hilton for the first time in March 1978. The property was taken over by Jumeirah International, which renamed it the World Trade Centre Hotel. It was closed to the public on May 15, 2004 to pave the way for the development of the World Trade Centre Residence.
Watch it's final hurrah below.
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