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HOTEL

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A large building with separate bedrooms, providing accommodation, meals and facilities for paying guests.

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Term Note
BED AND BREAKFAST ESTABLISHMENT A private residence, such as a farmhouse, cottage or house, providing sleeping accommodation for the night and breakfast the following morning for one inclusive price.
HOSTEL A building, usually containing several dormitories, used as a cheap, short term residence.
INN A public house for the lodging and entertainment of travellers, etc.
PUBLIC HOUSE A building licensed for the sale and public consumption of alcoholic drinks.
ROADHOUSE A licensed premises, usually located on a main road outside a town or city, providing meals and entertainment.

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