Recent Examples on the WebWith its green leaves and white flowers, hoteliers in Margarita began years ago to plant it as landscaping.—Washington Post, 11 Apr. 2024 Set to the music of Swedish pop-star band ABBA, the 2008 film follows hotelier Donna (Meryl Streep) and her daughter Sophie’s (Amanda Seyfried) search for her father before her wedding day.—Selena Kuznikov, Variety, 2 Apr. 2024 Now, such excesses have mostly receded, largely thanks to the increasing power of the device in our palms, but also because hoteliers have again acknowledged the inherent luxury of simplicity.—The Editors, Robb Report, 28 Mar. 2024 The first Caribbean property in the Edition hotel portfolio (a partnership between hotelier Ian Schrager and Marriott International), The Rivera Maya Edition is located on a 620-acre nature preserve next to the St. Regis Kanai Resort, another Marriott property that debuted in March 2023.—Ingrid Schmidt, The Hollywood Reporter, 2 Mar. 2024 Prior to joining luxury hotelier, Veluru was CTO at MGM Resorts International.—John Kell, Fortune, 27 Mar. 2024 Productions pay catering businesses to feed workers, hoteliers to house their crews and dry cleaners to do the laundry — all of which creates a ripple effect.—Christopher Kuo, New York Times, 21 Mar. 2024 Summer 2020 Price: TBD The Tokyo Edition, Toranomon, Japan
Located in the Minato ward, this hotel from Marriott International and hotelier Ian Schrager will offer more than 200 guest rooms.—Patricia Doherty, Travel + Leisure, 18 Mar. 2024 Given the current competition the hotel faces in the local lodging market and the thousands of hotels rooms that the Port of San Diego envisions for Harbor Island, the Sheraton was wise to make a significant investment in upgrading the resort, said longtime San Diego hotelier Robert Rauch.—Lori Weisberg, San Diego Union-Tribune, 13 Mar. 2024
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Word History
Etymology
borrowed from French hôtelier, going back to Old French ostelier, hostelier "innkeeper," from ostel, hostel "lodgings, hotel entry 1" + -ier-er entry 2
Note:
Cf. hosteler, hostler, ultimately borrowed from Anglo-Norman counterparts to the continental Old French word.
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