minibar

American  

[min-ee-bahr] / ˈmɪn iˌbɑr /

noun

1. a small refrigerator, especially in a hotel room, stocked with liquor, nonalcoholic beverages, and snacks.

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minibar British  

/ ˈmɪnɪˌbɑː /

noun

1. a selection of drinks and confectionery provided in a hotel bedroom and charged to the guest's bill if used

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Example Sentences

He has been confined to a small room with a minibar, air conditioning and a television at a Federal Police headquarters in Brasilia.

From Barron's

Staff working on the construction designs for the Red Sea Project say hotel rooms in various resorts will be equipped with elaborate minibars.

From Los Angeles Times

While a bit dated, the room had a kitchenette and a microwave, as well as a separate fridge from the minibar setup.

From Salon

An emerging trend in bedroom design is including a built-in coffee station or minibar, similar to what you might see in a hotel room.

From Seattle Times

Modern hotels are filled with items guests don’t want, like minibars.

From Seattle Times