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posada

posada

1 7.5
A small guesthouse where travellers stay for a short time
  • noun
  • /pəˈsɑːdə/
: posada
  • Travelers often choose a posada for a more authentic local experience.

My suegra had like a little posada, like what if like I wake up fucking hungover?

Examples

  • During our vacation in Spain, we stayed at a cozy posada in a small village.

  • We stayed at a charming posada in Mexico.

  • The posada offered homemade breakfast and friendly service to all its guests.

  • The posadas in Spain are often very cozy.

  • During our road trip through Mexico, we discovered a charming posada where we spent the night.

  • The posada we found in the mountains served delicious homemade meals to its guests.

  • After hiking all day, we were relieved to find a cozy posada to rest and recharge.

Synonyms

casita
vsposada
  • US
2 7.1

A small house often in Spanish style used for guests or short stays

is a small commercial guesthouse common in Spanish speaking countries

How Comfortable

resort
269 1.1
hotel
∞ 1.0
posada
1 7.5
hostel
33 2.1
campsite
44 1.4

Surface Forms

posada singular
posadas plural

Etymology

Posada comes from Spanish and the verb posar, which means 'to rest' or 'to stay', so a posada is a small 'inn' or guesthouse where travellers can rest.