motor lodge

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Recent Examples of motor lodge 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 Set in the northern Arizona city of Flagstaff, one hour from the Grand Canyon and 90 minutes from Petrified Forest, this vintage-style motor lodge should check every box on your Route 66 daydream list. Emily Pennington, Outside Online, 8 Aug. 2024 See All Example Sentences for motor lodge
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Noun
  • 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
  • Built in 1939, this is a true motor inn, with garages between the rooms for parking your car.
    Catherine Garcia, theweek, 19 July 2024
Noun
  • No longer a tourist court, the building was reconfigured into a private home.
    Ray Hanley, Arkansas Online, 19 June 2025
  • 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
Noun
  • Rajinikanth leads Coolie as Deva, a former labor leader who now runs a youth hostel.
    Randall Colburn, EW.com, 1 Sep. 2025
  • 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
Noun
  • The hit series also starred Ethan Suplee as Earl's younger brother Randy Hickey, Jaime Pressly as Earl's ex-wife Joy Turner, Nadine Velazquez as the motel maid Catalina Aruca and Eddie Steeples as Joy's second husband Darnell Turner.
    Caroline Blair, PEOPLE, 20 Sep. 2025
  • Throughout the 1950s, Volkswagen’s Type 2 microbus was hardly a collectible, but rather a tradesman’s workhorse, or a wholesome weekend motel on wheels for families camping mostly across Europe and North America.
    Robert Ross, Robb Report, 19 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • It’s hidden within the 30-hectare El Torón nature reserve and offers in-room spa services, excursions to nearby beaches for sunning and surfing, and cuisine crafted from fresh, local ingredients.
    Carley Rojas Ávila, Forbes.com, 16 Sep. 2025
  • The spa, which features a sauna, hammam, and thermal pools, was busy with European tourists.
    Thomas Page McBee, Travel + Leisure, 16 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The Department of Veterans Affairs announced plans to reëvaluate existing accommodations.
    E. Tammy Kim, New Yorker, 16 Sep. 2025
  • Some states require employers to offer reasonable accommodations to employees dealing with domestic violence.
    Michelle Travis, Forbes.com, 16 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • 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
  • 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
Noun
  • Whereas a hotel or resort can focus on implementing competitive strategies while staying at one address, private jets are continuously in motion.
    Eileen Falkenberg-Hull, MSNBC Newsweek, 18 Sep. 2025
  • Autumn Vieux Carre Dani Kan, resort mixologist at Pier Sixty-Six adds fall flair to the traditional Vieux Carre cocktail by swapping cognac for apple brandy.
    Jillian Dara, Forbes.com, 18 Sep. 2025

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