as in hostel
a place that provides rooms and usually a public dining room for overnight guests
for their 50th anniversary they stayed at one of the finest hotels in San Francisco
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Recent Examples of hotel
Last month at my Sheraton hotel in Vietnam, where per capita income is now about $5,000, there was no rat precipitation.
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Nicholas D. Kristof, Mercury News, 11 Feb. 2026
Many popular destinations are already accustomed to peak summer crowds, and the country has far more hotel capacity than rural Texas or upstate New York.
—Ryan Craggs, Condé Nast Traveler, 11 Feb. 2026
The brand’s Mongolian Cashmere Wrap, for example, doubles as a first-class-worthy blanket, and its linen pajama sets are chic enough to wear straight from a plane to the hotel pool.
—Claire Gallam, Travel + Leisure, 11 Feb. 2026
UCHealth’s proposal also includes mixed-use development, with the possibility of apartments, hotels, retail and restaurants.
—Meg Wingerter, Denver Post, 3 Feb. 2026
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Nicholas D. Kristof, Mercury News, 11 Feb. 2026
Many popular destinations are already accustomed to peak summer crowds, and the country has far more hotel capacity than rural Texas or upstate New York.
—Ryan Craggs, Condé Nast Traveler, 11 Feb. 2026
The brand’s Mongolian Cashmere Wrap, for example, doubles as a first-class-worthy blanket, and its linen pajama sets are chic enough to wear straight from a plane to the hotel pool.
—Claire Gallam, Travel + Leisure, 11 Feb. 2026
UCHealth’s proposal also includes mixed-use development, with the possibility of apartments, hotels, retail and restaurants.
—Meg Wingerter, Denver Post, 3 Feb. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for hotel
Noun
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Other travel brands, like Generator Hotels and Zoku, feature hostel-style accommodations or bunk bed rooms for travelers that are willing to share a room.—
Ramsey Qubein,
Forbes.com,
30 Jan. 2026
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Queensland authorities told reporters that the victim had spent the past six weeks working at a backpacker’s hostel with a friend who was also from Canada.—
Brian Niemietz,
New York Daily News,
20 Jan. 2026
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Don’t leave without ordering a Bar X plate of fries and dipping sauce to enjoy while soaking up the tavern’s wide range of cocktails, beers, and wines.—
Joey Skladany,
Travel + Leisure,
1 Feb. 2026
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The tavern was a main gathering point at the start of the Revolutionary War, and once held Nathaniel Hawthorne and Theodore Roosevelt.—
Paige Moore,
AZCentral.com,
30 Jan. 2026
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The department also will close 13 Pathway Home motel sites by the end of next fiscal year, and use one-time funding sources to find housing for the people who must leave.—
Andrew Khouri,
Los Angeles Times,
4 Feb. 2026
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The organization is also restoring a motel at 5100 Linwood Blvd.—
Suzanne King,
Kansas City Star,
4 Feb. 2026
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“Hotel.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hotel. Accessed 15 Feb. 2026.
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