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motel, hotel and inn

0 What is the difference among a motel, a hotel and inn???02br
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0 01b 00Inn 02b 00• 01b 00noun02b 00 a public house, traditionally an establishment also providing food and lodging. [nb in England a "public house" is an establishment licenced to sell alcohol. It neither has to provide food nor lodging]02br 02br 01b 00Hotel02b 00 • 01b 00noun02b 00 an establishment providing accommodation and meals for travellers and tourists02br 02br 01b 00Motel 00noun00 02b 00(00US ALSO00 00motor inn/lodge00) 00a hotel by the side of a road, usually with spaces for cars next to each room00 0-

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  • 0 01b 00Inn 02b 00• 01b 00noun02b 00 a public house, traditionally an establishment also providing food and lodging.
  • [nb in England a "public house" is an establishment licenced to sell alcohol.
  • It neither has to provide food nor lodging]02br 02br 01b 00Hotel02b 00 • 01b 00noun02b 00 an establishment providing accommodation and meals for travellers and tourists02br 02br 01b 00Motel 00noun00 02b 00(00US ALSO00 00motor inn/lodge00) 00a hotel by the side of a road, usually with spaces for cars next to each room00 0-
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0 01b00Inn 02b00• 01b00noun02b00 a public house, traditionally an establishment also providing food and lodging. [nb in England a "public house" is an establishment licenced to sell alcohol. It neither has to provide food nor lodging]02br
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0 They look similar but there are still somethings difference, thank for your guide. 0-
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01cite10Feebs1112cite11b10Inn 12b10• 11b10noun12b10 a public house, traditionally an establishment also providing food and lodging. [nb in England a "public house" is an establishment licenced to sell alcohol. It neither has to provide food nor lodging]12br
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0The fact is, if you are in the US, and you say that you stayed in a hotel when in fact you stayed in a motel, no one will care.02br
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00But if you stay in the nicest hotel in town, historic and beautifully decorated, you are doing it a bit of a disservice to call it a motel.02br
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00One difference is that motels tend to have rooms that open to the o
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0 Thanks a lot everybody!! 02br
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01cite10Philip12cite11b11font10 An inn is more often in the US called a B&B (bed-and-breakfast). 12font12b12br
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10An inn and a B&B are different things in the UK. An inn is usually a pub with rooms you can stay in, whilst a B&B will
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