auberges

noun

plural of auberge
as in hotels
a place that provides rooms and usually a public dining room for overnight guests they spent their honeymoon at a little French auberge that overflowed with charm

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Recent Examples of auberges Often lush, but occasionally sinister, this is a France of rustic auberges rather than refined arrondissements. — Rob Crossan, Condé Nast Traveler, 16 Feb. 2026
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  1. hotels
  2. hostels
  3. taverns
Noun
  • While Atlanta’s luxury hotels are mainly sequestered to corporate Midtown and Buckhead, Forth’s arrival in Old Fourth Ward brings an exciting luxurious element to the neighborhood.
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 8 Oct. 2026
  • The company has a current pipeline of 329 hotels under construction or in development.
    — Sam Forsdick, Fortune, 8 Oct. 2026
Definition of hotels
Noun
  • The Mahony Group runs three pubs and five backpacker hostels around Australia, from Melbourne in the state of Victoria to Cairns in the far north.
    — Hilary Whiteman, CNN Money, 18 Sep. 2026
  • Along the way, travelers will pass through many towns that offer sleeping accommodations, including guesthouses, lodgings, mountain huts, hotels, hostels, and campsites, according to Thru-Hiking, an online community for long-distance hikers.
    — Michael Cappetta, Travel + Leisure, 4 Aug. 2026
Definition of hostels
Noun
  • The weeklong promotion highlights a wide range of cuisines, from steakhouses and seafood restaurants to taverns, bistros and international dining destinations.
    — Jane Imbody, Cincinnati Enquirer, 19 Sep. 2026
  • So do not assume that an upcoming three-day event taking place at three notable Chicago taverns has anything to do with Algren’s fondness for alcohol.
    — Rick Kogan, Chicago Tribune, 15 Sep. 2026
Definition of taverns

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“Auberges.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/auberges. Accessed 9 Oct. 2026.

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