This is the 688th most frequent German word.
hotel
A place offering lodging, meals, and other services for travelers.
Here, 'hotel' is used to indicate a general place or establishment for lodging.
Ich habe ein Zimmer in einem Hotel gebucht.
I booked a room in a hotel.
In this sentence, 'hotel' refers to a specific building used for accommodation, identified by its location.
Das Hotel am Meer hat eine wunderschöne Aussicht.
The hotel by the sea has a beautiful view.
Here, 'hotel' represents the workplace environment or context for someone's job.