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Spell Bee Word: Hotel


What does hotel mean?

Word: Hotel

Part of Speech: Noun

Meaning: Hotel means a building where people pay to stay and sleep for a night or more when they are away from home.

How do you spell hotel?

Syllables: ho - tel

Tricky part: The last two letters are el, though the end sounds like ul. Children often write al or ul there.

Watch out for: hotal, hotul, hotil

Memory tip: Hotel and camel both end in el: picture a camel waiting outside a hotel.

Hotel in a sentence

Example 1: The hotel near the beach in Goa had a pool.

Example 2: The hotel gave us idli for breakfast.

Example 3: Our hotel room had two big beds.

Fun Fact

Hotel and hospital both come from the same old Latin word for a guest.

Practise the CREST Way

Spell-o-Spell

Choose the incorrectly spelt word:

a) garden
b) hottel
c) market
d) temple

Show answer

b) hottel. Hotel has only one t; garden, market and temple are all correct.

Word Connection

Choose the synonym of the word:

hotel

a) park
b) school
c) shop
d) inn

Show answer

d) inn. An inn is a small hotel where travellers can eat and stay the night.

Word Cookie

Insert the correct letter to form a word:

h_tel

a) a
b) o
c) e
d) u

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b) o. The first vowel in hotel is o, the same sound as in go.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of these would you find in most hotels?

a) a cricket pitch
b) classrooms with desks
c) a railway platform
d) rooms with beds

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d) rooms with beds

2. What do you get when you check in at a hotel?

a) a library card
b) a report card
c) a room key
d) a bus ticket

Show answer

c) a room key

Associated Words

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More words from this list

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Next steps

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