love hotel

noun

1. (esp in Japan) a hotel where rooms can be hired by the hour by amorous couples

Example Sentences

Per the staff on Instagram: “We’d be lying if we said we weren’t gutted by the closing of our bar. We love Hotel Albatross and tried everything we could to keep the doors open …This community has meant so much for us.”

From Seattle Times

I was walking back to my hotel one night in the rain when I came across this taxi driver – he was waiting for a couple to leave a love hotel.

From The Guardian

“Hong Kong has never done anything proper to honour his legacy. They had the chance to rebuild his former home into a museum, but instead it became a seedy love hotel.”

From The Guardian

The love hotel has long been closed.

From The Guardian

“Then your boyfriend takes you to a love hotel,” she said.

From Wall Street Journal