posada

Definitions of posada
  1. noun
    a house where rooms are rented
    synonyms: hostería, pensión
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    type of:
    alojamiento
    living quarters provided for public convenience
    casa
    a dwelling that serves as living quarters for one or more families
  2. noun
    a hotel providing overnight lodging for travelers
    synonyms: fonda, hospedería, hostería, mesón, parador, taberna
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    types:
    caravanera, caravansar, caravasar
    an inn in some eastern countries with a large courtyard that provides accommodation for caravans
    ventorrillo
    an inn (usually outside city limits on a main road) providing meals and liquor and dancing and (sometimes) gambling
    type of:
    hostal, hotel
    a building where travelers can pay for lodging and meals and other services
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