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Recent Examples of motor lodge
If a lodging’s guest rooms open directly to the outdoors and there’s a parking lot handy, industry experts say, it probably was born as a motel or motor lodge.
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Christopher Reynolds, Los Angeles Times, 15 May 2025
Inspired by the classic American roadside motor lodge, Tourists is set on the banks of the Hoosic River in the Berkshires.
—Monica Mendal, Vogue, 26 Dec. 2024
Best historic hotels: Hotel Valley Ho and two Flagstaff motor lodges
Sunset recognized five historic Western hotels in its 2024 travel awards, and three of the honorees are in Arizona: Scottsdale's Hotel Valley Ho and Flagstaff's Americana Motor Hotel and High Country Motor Lodge.
—Michael Salerno, The Arizona Republic, 11 Sep. 2024
High Country Motor Lodge This motor lodge off Route 66 melds vintage style, contemporary design, and an adventurous spirit.
—Sunset Magazine, 10 Sep. 2024
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Christopher Reynolds, Los Angeles Times, 15 May 2025
Inspired by the classic American roadside motor lodge, Tourists is set on the banks of the Hoosic River in the Berkshires.
—Monica Mendal, Vogue, 26 Dec. 2024
Best historic hotels: Hotel Valley Ho and two Flagstaff motor lodges
Sunset recognized five historic Western hotels in its 2024 travel awards, and three of the honorees are in Arizona: Scottsdale's Hotel Valley Ho and Flagstaff's Americana Motor Hotel and High Country Motor Lodge.
—Michael Salerno, The Arizona Republic, 11 Sep. 2024
High Country Motor Lodge This motor lodge off Route 66 melds vintage style, contemporary design, and an adventurous spirit.
—Sunset Magazine, 10 Sep. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for motor lodge
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Trixie found the motor inn, built in 1953, while scrolling through Zillow, and quickly began renovations in 2020 after purchasing it—a process documented on the show Trixie Motel.—
Mae Hamilton,
AFAR Media,
23 July 2025
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Built in 1939, this is a true motor inn, with garages between the rooms for parking your car.—
Catherine Garcia,
theweek,
19 July 2024
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No longer a tourist court, the building was reconfigured into a private home.—
Ray Hanley,
Arkansas Online,
19 June 2025
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By the 1930s and ‘40’s, cottage courts (also known as tourist courts) emerged as a classier alternative to dingy cabin camps.—
Andrew Wood,
Smithsonian,
30 June 2017
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Rajinikanth leads Coolie as Deva, a former labor leader who now runs a youth hostel.—
Randall Colburn,
EW.com,
1 Sep. 2025
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To further address youth housing affordability, the government will continue its Youth Hostel Scheme, which subsidizes non-governmental organizations’ renting of hotels and guesthouses for use as youth hostels.—
Dylan Butts,
CNBC,
16 Oct. 2024
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For years, Sacramento had sparsely used the structures to house homeless people and relied mostly on congregate shelters and its motel shelter program.—
Mathew Miranda,
Sacbee.com,
22 Sep. 2025
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Calls at the motel peaked in 2020 at 2,497, out of 7,030 calls to all Wheat Ridge hotels that year.—
John Aguilar,
Denver Post,
21 Sep. 2025
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Just down the hill, West Hollywood has lots of other diversions to keep you entertained and at ease, including award-winning spas, sushi omakase at the always-buzzing Uchi, and endless workout opportunities from group fitness classes to Runyon Canyon hikes.—
Erika Owen,
Architectural Digest,
23 Sep. 2025
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Wellness and leisure are equally considered, from the Auberge spa and yoga decks to a fitness center and a soon-to-open club pool.—
Abby Montanez,
Robb Report,
23 Sep. 2025
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Guest accommodations include six cabins, but, of course, the star is the owner’s suite.—
Nicole Hoey,
Robb Report,
23 Sep. 2025
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The accommodations are more luxurious than the average cruise cabin, too, though there is still a range of room types within each ship-within-a-ship.—
Nathan Diller,
USA Today,
23 Sep. 2025
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The Enquirer first reported last summer that Blue Suede Hospitality, which owns a series of boutique apartment hotels in cities like Memphis, Miami and Ann Arbor, Michigan, purchased the Beaux Arts building for $1.9 million.—
Sydney Franklin,
The Enquirer,
2 July 2025
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Eliot and his family bought an undeveloped plot of land next to the Harvard Club and employed architect Harold Field Kellogg to design a nine-story apartment hotel that would loom majestically over the Back Bay’s picturesque skyline.—
Everett Potter,
Forbes,
5 Mar. 2025
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Such organizations generally provide primary care services to residents with Medi-Cal coverage, the state’s last-resort health insurance program for needy or disabled residents.—
Paul Sisson,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
26 Sep. 2025
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In January 2023, the group joined Beyoncé for a breathtaking private concert at the Atlantis The Royal grand resort in Dubai, performing in front of famous faces like Kendall Jenner, Chlöe Bailey, Halle Bailey, Rebel Wilson and more.—
Skyler Caruso,
PEOPLE,
25 Sep. 2025
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“Motor lodge.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/motor%20lodge. Accessed 30 Sep. 2025.
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