Thesaurus results for INNS

inns

noun

plural of inn

as in hotels

a place that provides rooms and usually a public dining room for overnight guests we decided to stay at an inn rather than keep driving all night

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Recent Examples of inns Puerta del Lobo For years, the best places to stay in the Texas Hill Country were guest ranches or small inns near wineries. — Jim Dobson, Forbes.com, 1 Aug. 2026 Historic trains and mail boats reflect an industrial legacy, while country inns adopt a slower pace. — Annie Sherman, Travel + Leisure, 19 July 2026 Other small inns and B&Bs are scattered across the communities of 30A, but for long stays or big groups, a rental is the best option. — Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 10 July 2026 The Aurora Inn, initially constructed in 1833, was the first of the inns to be restored in 2003. — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 2 July 2026 Easily walkable, museums, inns, bed & breakfasts, restaurants, a thriving farmers market and a variety of shops are all located in the half-square-mile historic district. — Usa Today Network, USA Today, 10 June 2026

Recent Examples of Synonyms for inns

Noun

This change addresses the fragmented model where ancillary services operated separately, causing inconvenience for guests and inefficiency for hotels.

— Jeff Fromm, Forbes.com, 30 July 2026
To make the rest of the travel process as smooth as possible, book a room at one of the spectacular dog-friendly oceanfront hotels below.

— Rebecca R. Norris, USA Today, 29 July 2026

Definition of hotels

Noun

The smaller, working-class towns that dot the southeast part of the county are filled with the types of pubs and taverns that give a place character.

— Cody Stavenhagen, New York Times, 6 July 2026
Widely regarded as the country's culinary capital—a remarkable distinction in a nation renowned for its gastronomy—the city has earned a reputation for its traditional bouchons (taverns), bustling food halls, and world-class restaurants.

— Lauren Dana Ellman, Travel + Leisure, 4 July 2026

Definition of taverns

Noun

The shortest of the trails here; the Transcarioca could be completed in 12 days or so; walkers can stay in a handful of hostels or campgrounds along the way, or in hotels and guesthouses in nearby neighborhoods.

— Gloria Liu, Travel + Leisure, 20 July 2026
Rafi says separate arrangements were made for female DIU students to watch late-night kickoffs in Bangladesh, through screenings at their hostels, which is why fewer women are to be seen in the videos that flooded social media.

— Anantaajith Raghuraman, New York Times, 19 July 2026