guesthouses

noun

plural of guesthouse
as in hotels

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for guesthouses
  1. hotels
  2. hostels
  3. inns
  4. lodgings
  5. motels
  6. accommodations
  7. hospices
  8. caravansaries
Noun
  • Staff explain the products and their inspirations, while purchases can be delivered directly to customers’ hotels.
    — Rhonda Richford, Footwear News, 4 Nov. 2026
  • Both supported a newer proposal by Tallen Capital Partners to redevelop much of the property with housing, hotels, retail and a planned youth sports complex.
    — Sacbee.com, Sacbee.com, 4 Nov. 2026
Definition of hotels
Noun
  • Additionally, Arvind has established dedicated worker hostels to support employees and plans to further expand residential infrastructure as operations grow.
    — Angela Velasquez, Footwear News, 29 Oct. 2026
  • One five-star reviewer wore it daily during a month-long solo trip through Europe, including on long hikes and while sleeping in hostels.
    — Rosie Marder, Travel + Leisure, 6 Oct. 2026
Definition of hostels
Noun
  • From the Renaissance palaces of Italy to the ryokan inns of Japan, the hospitality sector has been an active player in restoring old properties.
    — Sofia Celeste, Footwear News, 23 Oct. 2026
  • Main Street spans 140 mostly 19th-century buildings housing 100-plus shops, restaurants, and independent inns.
    — Julia Sayers Gokhale, Midwest Living, 14 Oct. 2026
Definition of inns
Noun
  • These notorious ghosts appear in The Philosopher’s Stone alongside the Fat Lady, who, if given the correct password, lets the Gryffindors into their lodgings.
    — Max Goldbart, Deadline, 30 Oct. 2026
  • Amenities such as kitchens, sometimes not available in hotels or hospital lodgings, give the option to cook patients' favorite foods.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 29 Oct. 2026
Definition of lodgings
Noun
  • Sierra Fitzpatrick of Step up on Second, the nonprofit the city contracts with to run the motels, referred The Bee to the city and the motel.
    — Theresa Clift, Sacbee.com, 8 June 2026
  • And our best times at motels were spent swimming in the dark in the motel pool.
    — Anne Carson, New Yorker, 21 Aug. 2025
Definition of motels
Noun
  • Denali Cabins offers a quiet retreat just eight miles south of Denali National Park's entrance, providing a peaceful alternative to the busier accommodations near the park.
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 3 Nov. 2026
  • Polaris provided The Drive with travel, hotel accommodations, and a day-long loan of this vehicle for the purpose of writing this review.
    — Caleb Jacobs, The Drive, 2 Nov. 2026
Definition of accommodations
Noun
  • Typically, the agency has pursued health fraud cases centered on providers, clinics, home health agencies, and hospices.
    — Ed Silverman, STAT, 7 Oct. 2026
  • There are about 1,800 licensed hospices providing end-of-life care in Los Angeles County, more than six times the national average given its senior population.
    — John Fund, Oc Register, 8 Sep. 2026
Definition of hospices
Noun
  • Neutral shades, natural wools and linens, shaggy North African rugs, comfortable Nordic sofas and armchairs from Danish brand GUBI, and warm brass fittings soften things up, creating the feeling of being in an oasis caravanserai.
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 24 Apr. 2024
Definition of caravansaries
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