[Talk-us] motel vs. hotel

[Tod Fitch]

For me the difference is interior hallway to access room (hotel) vs exterior access to each room (motel).


On March 8, 2019 4:47:33 PM PST, Peter Dobratz <peter at dobratz.us> wrote:
>How do you distinguish between the tourism=hotel and tourism=motel
>tags?
>
>The criteria that I was imagining is that a motel is a single story
>building where you have the ability to park you car directly outside of
>your room. A hotel would be other types of buildings such as
>multi-story
>where most guests cannot park directly outside their room.
>
>There's the curious case of the two Motel 6 facilities directly across
>the
>road from each other.  I had marked these as tourism=hotel based on the
>building architecture, but maybe all Motel 6's should be tourism=motel?
>
>https://www.openstreetmap.org/note/1645570
>
>What do you think?
>
>Thanks,
>Peter

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