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Recent Examples of motel
In the Season 1, Part 2 finale, Kimmie reunites with her younger sister, Sylvie, who was kidnapped by club manager Body (whom Kimmie later runs over in a motel parking lot).
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Monica Mercuri, Forbes.com, 10 Sep. 2025
Staffers are to publicly report how many homeless individuals recently got housing and the number of people renting motel rooms through a county program, among other statistics.
—Blake Nelson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 Sep. 2025
Shocking photos documenting a motel manager pouring hydrochloric acid to dispel Black swimmers drew national and international attention.
—Mariette Williams, AFAR Media, 9 Sep. 2025
In 1975, Patti and husband Bill opened a six-room motel, followed quickly by an ice cream parlor in Grand Rivers, Kentucky, a small town in Western Kentucky about 30 minutes from Paducah.
—Ann Taylor Pittman, Southern Living, 9 Sep. 2025
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Monica Mercuri, Forbes.com, 10 Sep. 2025
Staffers are to publicly report how many homeless individuals recently got housing and the number of people renting motel rooms through a county program, among other statistics.
—Blake Nelson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 Sep. 2025
Shocking photos documenting a motel manager pouring hydrochloric acid to dispel Black swimmers drew national and international attention.
—Mariette Williams, AFAR Media, 9 Sep. 2025
In 1975, Patti and husband Bill opened a six-room motel, followed quickly by an ice cream parlor in Grand Rivers, Kentucky, a small town in Western Kentucky about 30 minutes from Paducah.
—Ann Taylor Pittman, Southern Living, 9 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for motel
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Eschewing the formalities of a spa, and adding to the intimate feel of the hotel, wellness at NoMad London is instead offered by renowned therapist in residence, Katie England, who sees guests for personalised treatments in one of the hotel’s first floor rooms.—
Angelina Villa-Clarke,
Forbes.com,
9 Sep. 2025
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One floor offers high-tech equipment, personalized training, fitness and Pilates studios, a golf simulator, and a full-size Pickleball court; the other features a spa with saunas, a hammam, three thermal pools, massage studios, and steam rooms.—
Rachel Cormack,
Robb Report,
9 Sep. 2025
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The resort is part of Landal, which features over 250 holiday destinations across nine countries.—
Lewis Nunn,
Forbes.com,
11 Sep. 2025
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Opt For Character Dining Character dining is a wonderful option for multigenerational families at Disney theme parks and resorts.—
Linnea Bailey,
Southern Living,
11 Sep. 2025
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All around the world, bold new lodgings are luring discerning travelers in search of beauty, glamour, and the unexpected.—
Sam Cochran,
Architectural Digest,
11 Aug. 2025
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The tourist development tax is a 6% rate tacked onto bookings at hotels, apartments or other lodgings rented for six months or less in Orange County.—
Zoey Thomas,
The Orlando Sentinel,
5 Aug. 2025
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All accommodations and meals both at the hotel and track are included in the price (though spa treatments and other add-on hotel amenities are not).—
Robb Report Studio,
Robb Report,
9 Sep. 2025
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When camping or staying in rustic accommodations, sleep under bed nets treated with insecticide and avoid sleeping on the ground, if possible.—
Matthew Binnicker,
Forbes.com,
9 Sep. 2025
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Nearby, the Charlestown Breachway draws anglers, boaters, and campers, with tidal waters that connect Ninigret Pond lagoon to the Atlantic and a small state campground right on the shore.—
Lauren Dana Ellman,
Travel + Leisure,
12 Sep. 2025
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Among those diehard fans is Anthony Gomez, the managing partner at Rocket Ranch, a riverside campground along the Rio Grande with a facility for viewing launches that’s so close to Starship’s pad that attendees must sign safety waivers.—
Jackie Wattles,
CNN Money,
12 Sep. 2025
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Rajinikanth leads Coolie as Deva, a former labor leader who now runs a youth hostel.—
Randall Colburn,
EW.com,
1 Sep. 2025
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To further address youth housing affordability, the government will continue its Youth Hostel Scheme, which subsidizes non-governmental organizations’ renting of hotels and guesthouses for use as youth hostels.—
Dylan Butts,
CNBC,
16 Oct. 2024
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The motor lodge back over near the restaurant has motel-style rooms that have been completely brought into the 21st century and are a great bargain.—
Kim Westerman,
Forbes.com,
26 July 2025
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In keeping with the old motor lodge theme, there’s no reception at the Green Room.—
Mae Hamilton,
AFAR Media,
23 July 2025
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Trixie found the motor inn, built in 1953, while scrolling through Zillow, and quickly began renovations in 2020 after purchasing it—a process documented on the show Trixie Motel.—
Mae Hamilton,
AFAR Media,
23 July 2025
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Built in 1939, this is a true motor inn, with garages between the rooms for parking your car.—
Catherine Garcia,
theweek,
19 July 2024
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“Motel.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/motel. Accessed 14 Sep. 2025.
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