stay in a hotel
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Meaning · English
to live in a hotel temporarily
Literally: remain in an establishment for lodging
Register: neutral
Examples
I will stay in a hotel during my trip to New York
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Sources & notes
Everyday learner phrase (CEFR A1); level cross-referenced from published learner lists. Definition pending editorial review. Definition drafted by AI (@cf/meta/llama-3.3-70b-instruct-fp8-fast) and auto-approved by rule on 2026-08-01; pending editor spot-check.
Common questions
What does “stay in a hotel” mean?
to live in a hotel temporarily Literally: remain in an establishment for lodging
Is “stay in a hotel” formal or informal?
stay in a hotel is generally neutral.