reception area

noun

: a large open area inside and near the entrance of a public building (such as a hotel or theater) : lobby

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The reception area has been moved to a more secluded space, offering an exclusive atmosphere from the moment guests arrive. —

Sandra MacGregor, Forbes, 19 Sep. 2024 The reception area was walled with Despont’s immense paintings of imagined planets and seemed designed to be grand and imposing. —

Adriane Quinlan, Curbed, 11 July 2024 Generally, le rez-de-chaussée (the ground floor/reception area of a building) has an area for mail and an elevator (or staircase) and that’s about it. —

R29 Team, refinery29.com, 14 Oct. 2024 The reception area is located within the impressive dome on the building’s fifth floor, which adds a bit of flair to the usual hotel check-in procedure. —

Ryan Smith, Travel + Leisure, 21 Sep. 2024 See all Example Sentences for reception area

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