overnight stay

Brief hotel visit

An overnight stay is a visit that includes sleeping through the night at a location away from home.

The phrase appears in contexts ranging from hotels to hospitals to someone's house: The doctor recommended an overnight stay for observation.

It distinguishes brief visits from those requiring accommodation.

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reservation · check-in · bed · pillow · do not disturb · room service · room · sleepover · inn · bed and breakfast · hostel · vacancy · booking · front desk · luggage · amenities · continental breakfast · key card

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duration and accommodation type

overnight stayday trip

Excursion returning same evening

quick visit · flying visit · brief visit · quick stop · stopover

permanence of residence

overnight staypermanent residence

Fixed long-term dwelling

long-term stay · relocation · settling down · taking up residence · moving in

Family

overnight, stay, over, night, overnights, stays, stayed, staying, nights

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