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noun ADJ. big, large | little, small | cheap, expensive | five-star, four-star, etc. | attractive, beautiful, comfortable, delightful, deluxe, good, grand, elegant, excellent, fine, first-class, luxurious, luxury, pleasant, posh, quality, smart, top all the style and comfort that only the best hotels can provide It was a luxury hotel with its own swimming pool and restaurant. | seedy | modern | air-conditioned The hotel is fully air-conditioned. | traditional | friendly | family, family-run a family hotel with a playground for small children a friendly family-run hotel | independent, private | international | country, country-house a small country hotel | holiday, resort, tourist | seafront, seaside | local, nearby | bed and breakfast homeless families living in bed and breakfast hotels VERB + HOTEL stay at/in We're staying at a cheap hotel near the station. | book in at/into, check in at/into, check out of We checked into the hotel, then went for a walk along the beachfront. | own | manage, run HOTEL + VERB be located, be situated The hotel is situated in the historic heart of the city. | feature sth, have sth, offer sth, provide sth The hotel features a lovely dining room overlooking the lake. The hotel offers excellent facilities. HOTEL + NOUN accommodation, bedroom, room, suite | restaurant | foyer, lobby | guest, manager | industry | chain, group PREP. at a/the ~ We met at the hotel. | in a/the ~ We're staying in a two-star hotel in the centre of the city.
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verbs
stay at/in a hotel
• We stayed in a hotel near the airport.
check into a hotel
( also book into a hotel British English )
• He checked into the hotel a little after 2 pm.
check out of a hotel
(= leave a hotel )
• We packed and checked out of the hotel.
run/manage a hotel
• They run a small hotel in Cornwall.
hotel + NOUN
a hotel room
• She was watching TV in her hotel room.
a hotel suite
(= a set of rooms in a hotel )
• The singer was staying in a luxury hotel suite.
hotel accommodation
British English , hotel accommodations American English (= rooms in a hotel )
• The price includes hotel accommodation.
a hotel guest
• Hotel guests have free use of the gym and pool.
the hotel restaurant/bar/gym
• The hotel bar was empty.
the hotel reception/lobby
• She waited for him in the hotel lobby.
adjectives
a luxury hotel
(= an expensive and comfortable hotel )
• a luxury hotel in central London
a two-star/three-star etc hotel
(= a hotel that has been given a particular rating )
• On our honeymoon, we stayed in a four-star hotel in Paris.
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hotel
a building where people pay to stay and eat meals:
• We’re staying at a hotel in Salzburg. • the Plaza Hotel in New York • a four-star hotel
motel
a hotel for people travelling by car, usually with a place for the car near each room:
• the Palm Court Motel on Highway 23
inn
a small hotel, especially an old one in the countryside. Also used in the names of some big modern hotels:
• an 18th-century country inn • the Holiday Inn
bed and breakfast
( also B & B ) a private house or small hotel, where you can sleep and have breakfast:
• There’s a nice bed and breakfast in the village. • I’ve got a list of bed and breakfasts from the tourist information.
guesthouse
a private house where people can pay to stay and have meals:
• We stayed in a well-run guesthouse near the sea.
hostel/youth hostel
a very cheap hotel where people can stay for a short time while they are travelling. Hostels are used especially by young people:
• New Zealand has a network of small hostels, ideal for backpackers.
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