Motel

usgb/məʊˈtel/
noun

A place where people pay to stay and sleep while they are traveling, often providing parking space.

After a long day of driving, they decided to check into a motel for the night.
Visual representation of "motel" - A place where people pay to stay and sleep while they are traveling, often providing parking space.

Often appears as...

  • stay at a motel
  • motel room
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Travel Accommodation

Motels are common choices for road trip stops and accessible travel lodging.

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We booked a motel halfway to our destination to break up the journey.
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Parking Included

Motels typically offer free parking, making them convenient for travelers with vehicles.

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The motel provided ample parking for our camper.
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Less Formal

Motels are generally less formal and luxurious than hotels, often reflected in lower prices.

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I prefer motels for their casual atmosphere and affordable rates.
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