L'hotel



Example: L'hotel ofereix habitacions amb vistes al mar durant l'estiu.

Definition


"L'hotel" refers to a building or establishment that provides lodging, meals, and other services to travelers and tourists. It typically offers rooms for rent, often with additional amenities such as restaurants, pools, or conference facilities, catering to guests' temporary accommodation needs.

Etymology


The word "l'hotel" originates from the Old French term 'hostel,' which meant a place of lodging or a large house. Over time, it evolved into 'hotel' in modern French and Catalan, referring specifically to commercial establishments offering accommodation. Did you know that the original 'hostel' also implied hospitality and welcoming guests, which is still very much the essence of a hotel today?

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"L'hotel" appears in the Vocaplus list "Catalan - Hospitality - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 109 commonly used words.
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