motor inn

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Recent Examples of motor inn Built in 1939, this is a true motor inn, with garages between the rooms for parking your car. Catherine Garcia, theweek, 19 July 2024 This retro spot opened in 1956 as a motor inn and today offers modern amenities along with vintage charm. Catherine Garcia, theweek, 2 May 2024 It’s partly set in 1955 in a fictional Southwest town, a lonely four corners with a diner, gas station and motor inn. Manohla Dargis, New York Times, 15 June 2023 And there’s no better way to do so than visiting some of California’s classic motor inns. Krista Simmons, Sunset Magazine, 22 May 2023 The property sits on 2.8 acres of land and was previously a 1950s-era motor inn. Nicole Kliest, Vogue, 27 Nov. 2022 Lindsey Kurowski, owner of the Springs Motel in New Ashford, turned the parking lot in front of the rooms of her motor inn into a yard for games and relaxing. Christopher Muther, BostonGlobe.com, 25 Nov. 2022 Our family of five relocated from Connecticut and stayed in a North Hollywood motor inn while my parents looked for a home. Jonah Valdez, Los Angeles Times, 1 Aug. 2022 Located along Main's Midcoast region, the Lincolnville is a refreshed roadside motor inn dating back to the 1950s. Mia Taylor, Better Homes & Gardens, 21 Oct. 2021
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Noun
  • Fewer still remember the traditions of autocamps and tourist courts.
    Andrew Wood, Smithsonian, 30 June 2017
  • By the 1930s and ‘40’s, cottage courts (also known as tourist courts) emerged as a classier alternative to dingy cabin camps.
    Andrew Wood, Smithsonian, 30 June 2017
Noun
  • To further address youth housing affordability, the government will continue its Youth Hostel Scheme, which subsidizes non-governmental organizations’ renting of hotels and guesthouses for use as youth hostels.
    Dylan Butts, CNBC, 16 Oct. 2024
  • After all, youth hostels have been around for over a century.
    Kathleen Wong, USA TODAY, 27 Feb. 2024
Noun
  • Best historic hotels: Hotel Valley Ho and two Flagstaff motor lodges Sunset recognized five historic Western hotels in its 2024 travel awards, and three of the honorees are in Arizona: Scottsdale's Hotel Valley Ho and Flagstaff's Americana Motor Hotel and High Country Motor Lodge.
    Michael Salerno, The Arizona Republic, 11 Sep. 2024
  • High Country Motor Lodge This motor lodge off Route 66 melds vintage style, contemporary design, and an adventurous spirit.
    Sunset Magazine, Sunset Magazine, 10 Sep. 2024
Noun
  • Built in the 1960s, the former motel has been reimagined with a contemporary take on traditional Southwestern style and adobe design.
    Ann Abel, Forbes, 13 Dec. 2024
  • The clip features Chalamet as Dylan in morning-after mode while staying at a motel in Rhode Island during the Newport Folk Festival, leading up to his infamous electric performance which drew boos and rapture in equal measure.
    Ryan Lattanzio, IndieWire, 12 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • Outside was a saline swimming pool, a spa, and a pool house with a home gym.
    Claudia Williams, Architectural Digest, 12 Dec. 2024
  • Spanning over 365,000 square feet, the three-building development will feature a hotel, residences, three restaurants, a full-service spa, meeting and event spaces and will serve as the new home for Keystone’s ski & ride school.
    Jessica Alvarado Gamez, The Denver Post, 11 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • More than a foot (30 cm) fell at some Lake Tahoe ski resorts, and a 112-mph gust of wind was recorded at the Mammoth Mountain resort south of Yosemite National Park, according to the National Weather Service's Reno office.
    CBS News, CBS News, 15 Dec. 2024
  • There are no rows of resorts, high-end stores or major chains here, just one grocery store and a general store.
    Kathleen Wong, USA TODAY, 15 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • Remind employees of the importance of adequate rest, and encourage them to prioritize sleep as a critical part of their health.
    Stephen Sokoler, Forbes, 16 Dec. 2024
  • And while the phrase snail essence may conjure images of slime, rest assured: the ingredient is silky, rather than slimy.
    Kiana Murden, Vogue, 14 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • The current contract does not reference any ticket purchases nor accommodations.
    Daniel Libit, Sportico.com, 11 Dec. 2024
  • Recent years have seen evolving beard policies in the military, addressing inclusivity concerns and allowing for religious and health accommodations.
    Marni Rose McFall, Newsweek, 10 Dec. 2024

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