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motor lodge

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Definition of motor lodge

as in motor court

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Recent Examples of motor lodge Does appreciating art in a 1950s-style motor lodge sound more your speed? — Randy McMullen, Mercury News, 16 Apr. 2026 Some of the old motor lodges and neon signs along what is now Central Avenue have been restored. — Susan Montoya Bryan, Los Angeles Times, 8 Apr. 2026 First, at Glen Oaks Big Sur, a historic property that began as a 1950s motor lodge and has evolved into a rustic-modern retreat. — Alexandra Genova, TheWeek, 7 Apr. 2026 Built in 1956 as the Caravan, Chip Conley purchased the Tenderloin motor lodge in 1987, following the advice of concert promoter Bill Graham. — J.k. Dineen, San Francisco Chronicle, 20 Feb. 2026 See All Example Sentences for motor lodge

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Noun

In the not-too-distant past, the building at the west end of Hart Lane was a former mid-century motor inn that had seen its best days.

— Karla Walsh, Southern Living, 3 July 2026
Penny Lane The Lark Hotel Group has taken over a former motor inn that had seen better days.

— Nancy Kane, Curbed, 25 June 2026

Definition of motor inn

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The pair had spent the previous night talking for hours after meeting by chance in the elevator of a youth hostel in Munich in May 1998.

— Jordan Greene, PEOPLE, 30 June 2026
Home to a youth hostel and folk museum, Glencoe is mostly a destination for outdoorspeople looking to kayak, mountain climb, go trekking, or pitch tents.

— Timothy Latterner, Condé Nast Traveler, 23 Feb. 2026

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Tucked into what was once a divey motel and is now the rehabbed Best Bet Motor Lodge, the Reno Sauna Club is an oasis of cool.

— Winston Ross, Forbes.com, 31 July 2026
The nonprofit previously settled a $3 million lawsuit with California Attorney General Rob Bonta over more than $100 million in state Project Homekey funds for motel conversions that were never built.

— Ruyuan Li. Summary produced by AI assistance, Sacbee.com, 30 July 2026

Definition of motel

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The ceramic work in other bathrooms is calmer, but the backyard amps the look with the pool’s fountain and spa.

— R. Daniel Foster, Los Angeles Times, 21 July 2026
While the property doesn't have a spa, guests can head to the lakefront just a few minutes away for a quick dip at Montrose Beach (or a cold plunge, depending on the time of year).

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 21 July 2026

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As a whole, the accommodations offer a tranquil retreat, but entry-level rooms (at around 260 square feet) are definitely snug.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 28 July 2026
Tucked along the May River and surrounded by scenic marshlands, the resort offers accommodations ranging from inn rooms to signature residences, plus restaurants, a spa, golf, three pool areas, and programming for all ages.

— Elizabeth Rhodes, Travel + Leisure, 27 July 2026

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The backstory Originally built in the 1920s as an upscale apartment hotel resembling an English country estate, the Majestic has always been a neighborhood landmark.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 21 July 2026
The largest resort in the Ampezzo Valley, the Savoia also offers the Radisson Residences Savoia Palace, an apartment hotel suited to longer stays.

— Laura Itzkowitz, Travel + Leisure, 25 Jan. 2026

Definition of apartment hotel

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Across the resort’s collection of culinary venues, ocean views provide a striking backdrop to experiences that celebrate both craftsmanship and California’s coastal spirit.

— Robb Report Studio, Robb Report, 31 July 2026
The 37-year-old man and his family were reportedly a few days into their vacation at Cyprus’ southwestern resort town of Paphos earlier this month when the boy fell from the hotel’s fourth-floor window.

— ABC News, ABC News, 31 July 2026

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