guest room

Or guestroom

noun

1. a room for the lodging of guests.

Word History and Origins

Origin of guest room¹

First recorded in 1630–40

Example Sentences

A year later, Eve moved out, and Gibson converted her bedroom into an art-filled office that now doubles as a guest room when family and friends visit.

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Handknitted sculptures, embroidered weavings and a tufted rug adorn the guest room.

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In the guest room, a wall hanging composed of three separate weavings in a gingham check pattern is embroidered with a series of characters she based on her 5-year-old granddaughter’s drawings.

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On the opposite wall of the guest room above her sewing machine, a series of metal sculptures she knitted with copper and silver hangs alongside cloth dolls and purses.

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Do Kim said his family kept a guest room that was known as “K.W.’s room” for his frequent visits.

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Related Words

• drawing room 
• living room 
• lounge 
• salon