stay in a hotel
fixed phr..fixed phr.. To sleep and live in a hotel for a short time, for example when you are on vacation or a business trip.
fixed phr.. To lodge temporarily in a commercial establishment that provides paid accommodation; a common verb + prepositional phrase collocation.
We will stay in a hotel for our holiday.
When we visited Paris, we decided to stay in a hotel near the Eiffel Tower.
For the international conference, delegates were advised to stay in a hotel close to the convention center to avoid morning traffic.
This phrase is often followed by details about the location or duration of the stay.
Contrast 'stay in a hotel' with 'stay at a hotel'; both are correct and widely used, with 'at' often preferred to describe the general location.
We stayed on a hotel.We stayed in a hotel.The correct prepositions for lodging in a building like a hotel are 'in' or 'at'.