hotel
/həʊˈtɛl/ noun A1- A large town house or mansion; a grand private residence, especially in France.
- An establishment that provides accommodation and other services for paying guests; normally larger than a guesthouse, and often one of a chain.
- A restaurant; any dining establishment.
- The larger red property in the game of Monopoly, in contradistinction to houses.
- The guest accommodation and dining section of a cruise ship.
Plural hotels
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“That’s the White Sands Hotel.
When he reached Bright River there was no sign of any train; he thought he was too early, so he tied his horse in the yard of the small Bright River hotel and went over to the station house.
That was what she said last week when Jane invited me to go with them in their double-seated buggy to the American concert at the White Sands Hotel.
Barry says that some evening he’ll take Diana and me over to the White Sands Hotel and have dinner there.
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