Glossop Motel
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Motel
Address: 11-13 Anderson Terrace, Glossop SA 5344, Australia
Phone: +61 401 535 326
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What is the difference between a hotel and a motel?
Motels will generally have only one or two floors while hotels may be high-rise. Motels will also generally have less features and more limited food and beverage offerings. There'll be fewer staff and a smaller number of specialised staff. And this generally translates to lower rates for guests.
Is motel a portmanteau?
For example, motel is a portmanteau word that is a combination of motor and hotel.
Why is it called a motel?
Early motels
In conceiving of a name for his hotel, Heineman combined the two words motor hotel into one word as mo-tel, after he found that he could not fit the words "Milestone Motor Hotel" on the rooftop.
What is the history of the motel?
The word hotel is derived from the French word meaning “inn,” and that, in turn, comes from the Latin hospes, meaning “guest.” Motel is simply a contraction of the words motor and hotel. The term came into common use in the 1920s, indicating an establishment that provided parking for cars as well as food and lodging.
Glossop Motel · Map · Old Sturt Hwy. Glossop South Australia 5344. Australia. Directions · (08) 8583 2020. Call Now · More Info. Hours · Known For. Other ...
A clean & tidy budget Motel in a garden setting with swimming pool, shared lounge, shared kitchen and barbeque. Close to Riverland attractions.