hotels

NOUN

place where one pays for accommodation

Synonyms

STRONGEST

hostel house inn lodging motel resort tavern

STRONG

auberge caravansary dump fleabag flophouse hospice hostelry roadhouse spa

WEAK

boarding house motor inn public house rooming house

Example Sentences

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Only a fraction of British households have AC, and even vacation rentals and some hotels don’t.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 26, 2026

On Thursday, the Home Office said a further 20 asylum hotels had been shut, reducing the number in use to 170.

From BBC • Jun. 25, 2026

He had chiefly in mind Title II, which bars discrimination in restaurants, hotels, sports arenas and so on.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 24, 2026

The services side of the economy — hotels, restaurants, sports venues and so forth — employs most Americans.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 23, 2026

“Waikīkī is this place with so much history underneath what you see. It shouldn’t be defined by hotels and restaurants. It has a different past, and future. Well, you know what I mean.”

From "Clairboyance" by Kristiana Kahakauwila