Wordnet 3.0
NOUN (1)
1. a building where travelers can pay for lodging and meals and other services;
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Hotel \Ho*tel"\, n. [F. h[^o]tel, OF. hostel. See Hostel.] 1. A house for entertaining strangers or travelers; an inn or public house, of the better class. [1913 Webster] 2. In France, the mansion or town residence of a person of rank or wealth. [1913 Webster]Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0:
26 Moby Thesaurus words for "hotel": boardinghouse, dorm, dormitory, doss house, fleabag, flophouse, guest house, hospice, hostel, hostelry, inn, lodge, lodging, lodging house, motel, motor hotel, ordinary, pension, posada, pub, public, public house, roadhouse, rooming, rooming house, tavern

