noun
- plural of motel; roadside hotels designed for motorists, typically having rooms accessible from an outdoor parking area
Examples
- We stayed at several motels during our cross-country road trip.
- The highway was lined with budget motels and gas stations.
- Many motels offer free parking right outside your room.
- Old-fashioned motels often have neon signs advertising vacancy.
- Chain motels usually provide more consistent service than independent ones.
- The family chose motels over hotels because they were more affordable.