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motel

a roadside hotel for motorists, usually having direct access from each room or chalet to a parking space or garage
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motel

A roadside building or group of buildings which contains hotel and parking accommodations primarily for transient motorists, often with individual exterior entrances to each room.
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The locations of resorts and hotels owned by PTDC in Punjab are Motels at Taxila, Wagha Lahore and Bahawalpur.
The locations of resorts and hotels owned by PTDC in the country include; four hotels in Punjab Flashman's Hotel (Rawalpindi), one restaurant in Islamabad (Damn-e-Koh), Motels at Taxila, Wagha Lahore and 30 motels all over the country including 16 in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KPK), one in Balochistan, 10 in Gilgit-Baltistan (GB) and it also owns a roadside facility at Bahawalpur.
The tourist staying in PTDC Motels will be provided special discounted facilities to enjoy the summer season.
These motels were the following: Bali-Hai Travelodge, Eurotel, Nice Hotel and Town & Country in Sta.
Olivier Poirot, the company chief executive officer for Accor North America, Motel 6, said, 'The continued success of the Motel 6 and Studio 6 brands demonstrates what strong focus can accomplish when combined with a network-wide focus on improving and maintaining quality, consistency and great service for our guests.
(1) This article mainly addresses motels because of their tendency to have lower lodging fees, thereby offering an incentive to individuals involved in crime.
He spends 80% of that ad budget on billboards and the like, which have proven to be the most efficient means of making the motel known to potential trysters.
Super 8 Motels, Inc., founded in America's heartland in 1974, is one of the world's largest economy lodging chains, with 2,091 motels representing 127,027 rooms throughout the United States and Canada.
In the latest quarter, the bank's bottom line was helped because it collected $786,000 related to its loan on the 50-room motel in Garibaldi, said Michael Reynolds, Pacific Continental's chief financial officer.
Each of the three authors separately discusses his own discovery of motels as a child going on automobile trips and vacations with parents, and recounts his experience as an adult.
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