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HOTEL PASSAGE [1 record]

Record 1 2007-01-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Hotel Industry (General)
  • Tourist Lodging
DEF

An establishment which provides lodging and parking and in which the rooms are usually accessible from an outdoor parking area ...

CONT

"Motel" means a group of attached or detached buildings containing individual sleeping or housekeeping units, rooms or cabins designed primarily for temporary use by automobile tourists or transients, with a garage or parking space appurtenant to each unit, and includes an auto court, a tourist court, a motor hotel and a motor lodge.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Hôtellerie (Généralités)
  • Hébergement (Tourisme)
DEF

Hôtel situé au bord des routes à grande circulation, aménagé pour recevoir les automobilistes de passage.

CONT

«Motel» désigne un ensemble de bâtiments adjacents ou distincts, composé de chambres à coucher ou d’unités de logement, de pièces ou de cabines, destinés principalement à l'usage provisoire des touristes ou des automobilistes de passage, et comportant une aire de garage ou une place de stationnement contiguë à chaque logement, et s’entend d’une auberge pour automobilistes ou pour touristes, d’un hôtel ou chalet pour automobilistes.

OBS

motel : Contraction de «motor hotel».

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Hotelería (Generalidades)
  • Alojamiento (Turismo)
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