Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

posada

noun
poh-sah-dah
Definition
A type of lodging or inn, commonly found in Spanish-speaking countries.
Examples
  • After a long day of traveling, we finally found a posada to spend the night.
  • The local posada offered traditional meals and warm hospitality.
  • During the holiday season, many families open their posadas to share the festive spirit.
Meaning
In many Latin American cultures, a posada serves as a place where travelers can stay overnight, often offering food and rest.
Synonyms
  • inn
  • lodge
  • guesthouse