as in hostel
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
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Recent Examples of hotel
The snapshot offers only a partial look at consumer spending and doesn’t include things like travel and hotel stays.
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Anne D’innocenzio, Los Angeles Times, 1 Apr. 2026
For years, some visitors would park for free at Disney Springs, then hop on a bus to a Disney resort hotel before transferring to the park’s internal transportation network to reach the theme parks without paying for parking.
—Kelly McGreal, FOXNews.com, 1 Apr. 2026
Easter Sunday is quickly approaching on April 5, and there will be brunches, Easter Bunny visits and Easter egg hunts across metro Atlanta.
Find a running list of Easter brunches and events to check out at local restaurants and hotels.
—Olivia Wakim, AJC.com, 23 Mar. 2026
But the Strait of Hormuz closure continues to weigh on the South Asian nation: A cooking gas shortage has forced some hotels to shift to firewood, pushing up costs, The Times of India reported.
—J.d. Capelouto, semafor.com, 22 Mar. 2026
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Anne D’innocenzio, Los Angeles Times, 1 Apr. 2026
For years, some visitors would park for free at Disney Springs, then hop on a bus to a Disney resort hotel before transferring to the park’s internal transportation network to reach the theme parks without paying for parking.
—Kelly McGreal, FOXNews.com, 1 Apr. 2026
Easter Sunday is quickly approaching on April 5, and there will be brunches, Easter Bunny visits and Easter egg hunts across metro Atlanta.
Find a running list of Easter brunches and events to check out at local restaurants and hotels.
—Olivia Wakim, AJC.com, 23 Mar. 2026
But the Strait of Hormuz closure continues to weigh on the South Asian nation: A cooking gas shortage has forced some hotels to shift to firewood, pushing up costs, The Times of India reported.
—J.d. Capelouto, semafor.com, 22 Mar. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for hotel
Noun
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The community of backpackers moving through the Chinese hostels had the values of a slutty, hippie utopia.—
Cassandra Neyenesch,
New Yorker,
29 Mar. 2026
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When choosing where to stay, hostels and guesthouses with communal spaces are ideal for solo travelers who want a mix of independence and social connection.—
Lauren Schuster,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
25 Mar. 2026
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Fantasy fans who like watching tropes get overturned like tavern barstools will especially enjoy this one.—
Caroline Carlson,
Literary Hub,
1 Apr. 2026
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Narrow, cobblestone streets take you past historic buildings filled with trinket shops, cafes, and taverns that are ideal for a quick bite.—
Stacey Leasca,
Travel + Leisure,
1 Apr. 2026
Noun
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Jack responds to him accordingly, confronting and shooting Mink in a cheap motel room.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
1 Apr. 2026
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As the two returned to the motel, Selena demanded the paperwork again.—
Kelsie Gibson,
PEOPLE,
31 Mar. 2026
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“Hotel.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hotel. Accessed 4 Apr. 2026.
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