( CNN ) The robot revolution may be gentler than we thought . We 're not sure if the robotic staff at a planned hotel in Japan will be tucking guests into their beds at night , but they 'll be performing plenty of other traditional hospitality tasks . Huis Ten Bosch , a theme park modeled after the Netherlands in Japan 's Nagasaki Prefecture , has announced plans to open a hotel with robot staff and other advanced technologies . The hotel will be called Henn-na Hotel , which translates as Strange Hotel . According to the park , the first phrase of the two-story hotel will open on July 17 with 72 rooms . The second phrase will be completed in 2016 with an additional 72 rooms . Operating under the motto `` A commitment for evolution , '' the hotel will feature three `` actroids '' ( robots with strong human likeness ) that will act as receptionists . They 'll be able to engage in intelligent conversations with human guests . The hotel will also employ four service and porter robots , and others engaged in menial tasks such as cleaning . High-tech features keep prices low . `` We 'll make the most efficient hotel in the world , '' boasts Huis Ten Bosch president Hideo Sawada . Sawada says he hopes robots will eventually run 90 % of the property . `` In the future , we 're hoping to build 1,000 similar hotels around the world , '' says Sawada , according to Japan 's Nikkei News . Other features will help make Henn-na the most futuristic low-cost hotel in the industry , according to the company . Guestroom doors will be accessed by facial-recognition technology . Amenities provided in rooms will be kept minimal . Guests can request items through a tablet when needed . Instead of air-conditioning , a radiation panel will detect body heat in rooms and adjust the temperature . Solar power and other energy-saving features will be used to reduce operating costs . Bid for your room . Room rates will vary depending on demand . Instead of being presented with a fixed price , guests will bid for rooms during peak season . The highest bidders will secure rooms , though there will be a price cap on bidding . The hotel says room fees at opening will be from JPY7,000 ( $ 60 ) for a single room to JPY18,000 ( $ 153 ) , the highest possible price after bidding , for a triple room . Superior and deluxe rooms will cost more . Guests can already reserve rooms online through the hotel 's website . Huis Ten Bosch , 1-1 Huis Ten Bosch Machi , Sasebo , Nagasaki Prefecture , Japan ; +81 570 064 110 .
A theme park in Japan is planning to open a hotel run mostly by robots . Other high-tech features include guestroom doors opened by facial-recognition technology . The hotel will invite travelers to bid for rooms during high season .