Entry Word: hotel

Function: noun

Meaning: a place that provides rooms and usually a public dining room for overnight guests <for their 50th anniversary they stayed at one of the finest hotels in San Francisco>

Synonyms caravansary (or caravanserai), hospice, hostel, hostelry, inn, lodge, public house, tavern

Related Words bed-and-breakfast; accommodations, lodgings, rest; motel, motor court, resort, spa, youth hostel; camp, campground; bunkhouse, dorm, dormitory; boardinghouse, lodging house, rooming house