Built in Scotland and completed in 1936, The former ocean liner RMSQueen Mary in Long Beach, California, United States uses its first-class staterooms as a hotel, after retiring in 1967 from Transatlantic service. The Luxor, a hotel and on line casino on the Las Vegas Strip in Paradise, Nevada, United States is unusual due to its pyramidal construction. The first recorded purpose-built railway hotel was the Great Western Hotel, which opened adjoining to Reading railway station in 1844, shortly after the Great Western Railway opened its line from London. The building still exists, and though it has been used for…