extended stay hotel
/ɪkˈstendɪd steɪ hoʊˈtel/
Meaning
An extended stay hotel is a lodging facility designed for guests staying for longer periods, such as weeks or months. These hotels typically feature home-like amenities, including fully equipped kitchens, laundry facilities, and larger living spaces. They offer discounted weekly or monthly rates compared to standard hotels.
Examples
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Since we are relocating, we booked an extended stay hotel for our first month.
Since we are relocating, we booked an extended stay hotel for our first month.
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The consultants lived in an extended stay hotel during the six-month project.
The consultants lived in an extended stay hotel during the six-month project.
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Most extended stay hotels offer fully equipped kitchens and weekly housekeeping.
Most extended stay hotels offer fully equipped kitchens and weekly housekeeping.
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Booking an extended stay hotel was much cheaper than renting a regular apartment short-term.
Booking an extended stay hotel was much cheaper than renting a regular apartment short-term.
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We chose an extended stay hotel because we wanted to cook our own meals.
We chose an extended stay hotel because we wanted to cook our own meals.
Common Mistakes
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✗ We booked a long stay hotel for two months.
✓ We booked an extended stay hotel for two months.
While 'long stay' is understandable, 'extended stay hotel' is the standard industry term.
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✗ I am staying in an extend stay hotel.
✓ I am staying in an extended stay hotel.
You must use the past participle adjective 'extended' rather than the base verb 'extend'.
Related Expressions
Practice
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If you're going to be in Chicago for two months, you should look into an ___.
💡 A hotel designed for long-term guests.
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extended stay hotel
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An ___ usually has a kitchen, making it feel more like home.
💡 Long-term lodging option.
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extended stay hotel