condotel
n.— «Also known as condotels or aparthotels, condo hotels have been growing in popularity as an approach to owning a luxurious second home in a great vacation destination.» —“Demand for Condo Hotels Growing Fast—Luxurious Vacation Homes Entice Buyers” NewswireToday June 18, 2006. (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)
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