tourist court

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Recent Examples of tourist court No longer a tourist court, the building was reconfigured into a private home. Ray Hanley, Arkansas Online, 19 June 2025 Fewer still remember the traditions of autocamps and tourist courts. Andrew Wood, Smithsonian, 30 June 2017 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
Recent Examples of Synonyms for tourist court
Noun
  • 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
  • After all, youth hostels have been around for over a century.
    Kathleen Wong, USA TODAY, 27 Feb. 2024
Noun
  • Built in 1939, this is a true motor inn, with garages between the rooms for parking your car.
    Catherine Garcia, theweek, 19 July 2024
  • This retro spot opened in 1956 as a motor inn and today offers modern amenities along with vintage charm.
    Catherine Garcia, theweek, 2 May 2024
Noun
  • Reader’s dedicated wellness wing is like a luxury spa, with a teak hot tub, cedar sauna, massage area and indoor pool that accesses a sunny deck overlooking the pond and meadows.
    David Caraccio, Sacbee.com, 28 June 2025
  • The tranquil spa on the property’s lower level feels like a hidden oasis, with a sleek and contemporary pool that is, in fact, the only indoor swimming pool in inner Copenhagen.
    Elizabeth Brownfield, Forbes.com, 28 June 2025
Noun
  • Years later, Eddie, still heartbroken, tracks May down to a motel room on the edge of the Mojave Desert to win her back.
    Helen Schulman, The Atlantic, 26 June 2025
  • Carter’s decision came after a seven-day hearing on whether to place a receiver in charge of L.A.’s homelessness programs, including tiny home villages, congregate shelters and Mayor Karen Bass’ Inside Safe program, which has moved thousands of people out of encampments and into hotels and motels.
    David Zahniser, Los Angeles Times, 25 June 2025
Noun
  • Set at the edge of the downtown Taos, New Mexico's historic district, this 51-room boutique hotel reimagines a 1960s adobe-style motor lodge into a sanctuary for art lovers and design-forward travelers.
    Carrie Honaker, Travel + Leisure, 5 June 2025
  • 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.
    Christopher Reynolds, Los Angeles Times, 15 May 2025
Noun
  • This offering from four premier resorts in South Florida and the Florida Keys is designed to make one of America's most iconic road trips through the Keys easier for travelers.
    Roger Sands, Forbes.com, 1 July 2025
  • With plenty of indoor and alfresco event space, including a grand ballroom, this inviting resort also sets the stage for life’s most important moments – all just a 10-minute drive from Cam Ranh International Airport.
    Dominique Fluker, Essence, 28 June 2025

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