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So in January 2020, the couple bought a run-down Cayucos motor lodge called the Dolphin Inn and then spent the next two and a half years transforming it.
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Laura Kiniry, Smithsonian Magazine, 2 May 2024
Lake Shore Resort first opened as a motor lodge in the 1950s, and today it's run by the third generation of its founding family.
—Dan Koday, Travel + Leisure, 26 Jan. 2024
On this trip, my friend picked us up—me and the baby—from our retro motor lodge on a hill.
—Leslie Jamison, The New Yorker, 15 Jan. 2024
Best Roadside Lodging High Country Motor Lodge This new motor lodge off Route 66 in Flagstaff melds vintage style, contemporary design, and an adventurous spirit.
—Hugh Garvey, Sunset Magazine, 5 Sep. 2023
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Laura Kiniry, Smithsonian Magazine, 2 May 2024
Lake Shore Resort first opened as a motor lodge in the 1950s, and today it's run by the third generation of its founding family.
—Dan Koday, Travel + Leisure, 26 Jan. 2024
On this trip, my friend picked us up—me and the baby—from our retro motor lodge on a hill.
—Leslie Jamison, The New Yorker, 15 Jan. 2024
Best Roadside Lodging High Country Motor Lodge This new motor lodge off Route 66 in Flagstaff melds vintage style, contemporary design, and an adventurous spirit.
—Hugh Garvey, Sunset Magazine, 5 Sep. 2023
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Built in 1939, this is a true motor inn, with garages between the rooms for parking your car.Catherine Garcia, theweek, 19 July 2024
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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
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Fewer still remember the traditions of autocamps and tourist courts.Andrew Wood, Smithsonian, 30 June 2017
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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
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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
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After all, youth hostels have been around for over a century.Kathleen Wong, USA TODAY, 27 Feb. 2024
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Midcentury motels pay homage to their retro roots and recall hey-days of simple but sweet beach vacations.Kelsey Glennon, Southern Living, 12 Jan. 2025
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The motel was built by newspaper legend William Randolph Hearst in 1929 and once housed the construction workers who built the Pacific Coast Highway.Daniel R. Depetris, Newsweek, 10 Jan. 2025
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The lower level of the home featured a massive wine cellar, a spa and meditation room, a massage room, and a full bar with a billiard table.Kimberlee Speakman, People.com, 10 Jan. 2025
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There’s a spa and swimming pool, but the drinking and dining are standouts.Shivani Vora, Architectural Digest, 10 Jan. 2025
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No accommodations were offered, and so kids that needed learning help simply didn’t get it.Jesse Wright, Chicago Tribune, 24 Dec. 2024
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The money will pay for airfare, cultural excursions, transportation, food and hotel accommodations.La Risa R. Lynch, Journal Sentinel, 24 Dec. 2024
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Palazzo Planeta One of Sicily’s most important winemaking families has turned their former residence into a comfortable apartment hotel with nine apartments and four suites.Laura Itzkowitz, Travel + Leisure, 21 Nov. 2024
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Lee Plaza originally opened as an upscale apartment hotel and was named for its developer and first owner, Ralph T. Lee, who built apartment buildings throughout Detroit in the early 20th century.JC Reindl, Detroit Free Press, 15 July 2024
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The Perfect Perch In Milan Part of an exclusive collection of Park Hyatt hotels and resorts worldwide, the hotel is ranked at the top of the 26 categories managed under the umbrella of the Hyatt Hotels Corporation brand.Irene S. Levine, Forbes, 14 Jan. 2025
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The workers at the largest ski resort in the U.S. ended their nearly two-week strike, which caused skiing delays and consumer strife during the busy holiday season, last week, The New York Times reported.Nicole Hoey, Robb Report, 13 Jan. 2025
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“Motor lodge.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/motor%20lodge. Accessed 18 Jan. 2025.
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