motor lodge

noun

: motel

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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 So in January 2020, the couple bought a run-down Cayucos motor lodge called the Dolphin Inn and then spent the next two and a half years transforming it. Laura Kiniry, Smithsonian Magazine, 2 May 2024 See all Example Sentences for motor lodge 

Word History

First Known Use

1926, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of motor lodge was in 1926

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“Motor lodge.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/motor%20lodge. Accessed 8 Nov. 2024.

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