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motel

[moh-tel] / moʊˈtɛl /
NOUN
temporary, short-term residence, often for travelers
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Glusac tried staying with other family and friends in the area, but ultimately decided a motel room was worth the money.

From MarketWatch

"Anybody who has been to America will know that there's always a small town 30 miles outside with plenty of motels strung out along the highway."

From BBC

Rates have skyrocketed, with so-called love motels and private apartments being converted into accommodation for climate envoys.

From The Wall Street Journal

At one point, he was staying at a motel just a five-minute walk from my first apartment near Hollywood Boulevard and Western Avenue.

From Los Angeles Times

In the oil painting, a young woman in a red dress sits on the edge of a motel bed, gripping the footboard tensely.

From Los Angeles Times