Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
hotel-lobby
noun
/hoʊˈtɛl ˈlɑbi/

Definition
The entrance hall or reception area of a hotel, where guests are welcomed and can wait or socialize.

Examples
- After checking in, we waited in the hotel lobby for our friends to arrive.
- The hotel lobby was beautifully decorated with elegant furniture and art.
- They met in the hotel lobby for a quick meeting before heading out to dinner.

Meaning
A hotel lobby serves as the first impression of a hotel, often featuring seating areas, information desks, and sometimes bars or shops.

Synonyms
- foyer
- entrance hall
- reception area
- waiting area