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

“I can find a private guest room for you to stay in tonight, if you wish to be undisturbed this evening.”

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Straightaway she was installed in a large and luxurious guest room that Lady Constance selected especially for her.

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“If war never comes,” a Life magazine article suggested, “children can claim it for a hideaway, father can use it for poker games, and mother can count on it as a guest room.”

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Above the primary chamber level are additional living suites, as well as a dressing room and an “office option,” while at the very top of the house is a “private level” that boasts a study and an additional guest room/office with two fireplaces.

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“Skylights and a private terrace off the guest room make this an intimate and tranquil retreat, as perfect as it is distinct from the ornate character of the six floors below,” the description stated.

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