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If youâre a hotel owner or work in the hospitality business, then chances are you are familiar with the struggle of picking a good hotel name.
In this guide, weâre sharing hundreds of hotel names with various forms of inspiration so that you can get some ideas.
Pay attention as we list these names, and stick around to the end for hotel naming tips.

Best Hotel Names
Some of the best hotel monikers include a little bit of information about the geographic setting, as well as an idea of the aesthetic.
This first list of 15 of the best names relies on the views, nightlife, surrounding cityscape, and other factors.
You can easily understand how these names instantly attract a target audience of guests.
- The Rustic Country Inn
- City View Inn
- Sand and Sun Hotel
- The Sleepy Stay
- Just Like Home Hotel
- Best Inn Town
- The Boardwalk Hotel
- Waterway Inn
- Welcome Inn
- Beachside Getaway
- Palace Inn
- Sunset View Inn
- Quick Stop Inn
- The Blue Moon Hotel and Spa
- City Lite HotelÂ

Good Hotel Names
A good name for a hotel is both practical and inviting. The following 15 name ideas are good to help potential guests find their next stay and know what to look forward to.
By using words such as âhappyâ and âgood sleepâ, you indicate to guests that they will be comfortable and feel at home in your hotel.
- Happy Days Inn
- Comfort Deluxe Hotel
- Breeze InnÂ
- Best Sleep Inn
- Hotel Highway #_
- The Cozy Comfort Inn
- The Roost
- The Nest Hotel
- Mossy Creek Inn
- Riverfront Hotel
- The Crown Hotel
- The Sleepyhead Inn
- Beachside Inn
- The Cozy Cove Inn
- Priority Inn
Cute Names For A Hotel
Some hotels and inns require an even more inviting name in order to draw in customers looking for a cute stay.
These 15 cute hotel monikers involve everything from flowers to adorable words, cute synonyms, and more.
- Stumble Inn
- Wander Inn
- The Bear Cub Inn
- The Darling Inn
- Sweet Trees HotelÂ
- The Adorable AbodeÂ
- Lovely Stay Inn
- The Dearly Hotel
- Enchanting Inn
- Cutie Pie Inn
- The Delightful Stay Inn
- Charmed Inn
- The Daisy Hotel and Spa
- Rosebush Inn
- The Polka Dot Inn
Funny Names For Your Hotel
On the other hand, niche hotel stays and Airbnb homes may rely on a theme to attract guests.
You might try to make an ironic joke out of the name, by implying that itâs a bad hotel when it actually has great reviews, for example.
Funny theme names can also be enhanced with the use of puns and wordplay, such as the kind used in these next 15 hotel name ideas.
- The Bed Bug Inn
- The Cozy Roach Hotel
- The Slapstick Inn
- One-Star Hotel and SpaÂ
- The Only Hotel for Miles
- Hotel Desolation
- Solitary Inn
- The Cricket Inn
- Giggles Hotel
- Silly Inn and Spa
- The Goofy House Hotel
- The Humor HouseÂ
- The Jolly InnÂ
- Laugh Inn A LotÂ
- The Big Joke HotelÂ

Unique Hotel Names
Using random hotel name generators, we collected this next list of creative name ideas.Â
If you want a truly original and unique name, you might consider choosing one of the following.
- Mahogany Motel
- The Outlook Hotel
- The Overlook Inn
- Quiet Majesty Resort and Spa
- Vertex Hotel
- Regal Resort and Spa
- Lunar Brook Hotel
- The Sanctum Hotel
- Cloud Inn
- Spring Bluff Hotel
- Private Paradise Inn
- Mellow Pier Hotel
- The Iceberg Hotel
- Grand Island Inn
- Celestial Inn
Catchy Hotel Names
Using rhyming word phrases and alliteration, these next hotel monikers are super catchy.
When you hear them or read them on a billboard, itâs easy to remember them later.
This is great for other forms of advertising, as well, like social media posts that are meant to draw in potential customers.
- The Old Time Inn
- The Beach Business Stay
- Quiet Time Inn
- Cape Sleep HotelÂ
- The Cozy Coconut Inn
- The Oceanside Oasis
- The Homey Hotel and Spa
- Hotel Happy
- The EscapeÂ
- Mountain Mama HotelÂ
- Snooze Inn
- Come On Inn
- Slice of Life HotelÂ
- My Favorite Inn
- Best Stay Hotel

Cool Hotel Names
To make things at your hotel a bit more cool and edgy, youâll want a name that matches that vibe.Â
For example, perhaps you aim to attract potential guests who are among a younger crowd, rather than families with children. Carefully selecting the right name can make this possible.
- The Nightlife Inn
- Arena Stay HotelÂ
- The Billboard HotelÂ
- The Hipster HotelÂ
- Hotel ModernÂ
- Young Professionals HotelÂ
- Forever Young Inn
- The Cool Breeze HotelÂ
- Bon Voyage HotelÂ
- Crystal Inn
- The Palms HotelÂ
- The Tropics HotelÂ
- The Rad Resort HotelÂ
- Taste of Summer HotelÂ
- The Ice Castle Inn
Badass Names For A Hotel
Even cooler than our cool names list, these badass names are sure to draw in a certain kind of guest.
These names indicate that youâre sure to be living the high life and having an experience like no other when you book your stay.
- Superstar Villa HotelÂ
- The Bitchinâ BungalowÂ
- Shades On HotelÂ
- The Luxury Hotel and SpaÂ
- The Celebrity Sighting HotelÂ
- Bikers Only InnÂ
- Vegas Limited Hotel and SpaÂ
- Punk Rock Inn
- Rockers Unlimited HotelÂ
- The Edge of the World HotelÂ
- The Danger Zone HotelÂ
- The Zone HotelÂ
- Experience Inn
- The Infamous Inn
- Hotel CaliforniaÂ

Beach Hotel Names
This next list of name ideas relates to all things beachy. Plenty of oceanside resorts and hotels are competing for the best tropical or beach-themed name.
Peruse this list to get an idea of some of the more creative beach hotel monikers you can choose from when you name your shoreline hotel.
- The Coconut Cabana Inn
- Beneath the Palms HotelÂ
- The Island Oasis HotelÂ
- Crystal Waters HotelÂ
- The Great Reef HotelÂ
- School oâ Fishes HotelÂ
- The Sting Ray Inn
- Dolphin Bay HotelÂ
- Whale Watcherâs Inn
- The Great Sands HotelÂ
- The Sandy Beach HotelÂ
- Shells and More HotelÂ
- Mother of Pearl HotelÂ
- The Oasis Inn
- Hotel Lagoon Â
Fancy Hotel Names
5-star hotels or international hotels with large customer bases are deserving of fancier names.Â
To emulate fanciness, you want to use words in your hotel name that relate to wealth, architecture, time periods, and more. Try out some of the following.
- The Castle
- The Ornate Plaza HotelÂ
- The Gilded Age HotelÂ
- The Gilded Inn
- The Roaring Twenties HotelÂ
- The Gold Rush HotelÂ
- The Bougie Boutique HotelÂ
- The Grand Staircase HotelÂ
- First Lighthouse Inn
- The Penthouse HotelÂ
- Skyview Inn
- The Starlit HotelÂ
- Red Carpet Inn
- The VIP HotelÂ
- The Exclusive Escape HotelÂ

Luxury Hotel Names
A level just beyond fancy hotels, luxury hotels, and resorts also need appropriate names to draw in their intended customer bases.
Think of luxury things like cashmere, gemstones, fine dining, rooftop views, and champagne to inspire your next luxury hotel moniker.
- Oceana Luxe HotelÂ
- The Luscious Lagoon ResortÂ
- Satin Waters HotelÂ
- The Reservation Inn
- Teacup HotelÂ
- The Elite Bayside HotelÂ
- Cashmere and Caviar HotelÂ
- The Secret Garden ResortÂ
- Silk and Satin HotelÂ
- The Diamond Luxury HotelÂ
- Emerald Luxury Inn
- Ruby Luxury HotelÂ
- The Chefâs Kiss Hotel and BistroÂ
- To the Nines HotelÂ
- The High Society Hotel Â
Names For A Big Hotel
Sometimes, naming a hotel is more about creating an accurate first impression for potential guests.
This is especially the case when you have a multi-story hotel meant to house hundreds of guests at once.
The name should pack a punch and immediately let bookers know that a room will always be available for them.
- The Skyscraper HotelÂ
- View of the Stars HotelÂ
- Above the City HotelÂ
- Above the Water HotelÂ
- The Skyscraper Resort and SpaÂ
- The Glorious Stay Inn
- The Biggest Stay Inn
- Above the Town HotelÂ
- Sleep in Style HotelÂ
- The Towne HotelÂ
- The Cityâs Secret HotelÂ
- The Big Room Inn
- The Suite StayÂ
- The Penthouse Elite HotelÂ
- The Penthouse Inn

Names For A Small Hotel
On the other hand, you may have a niche little hotel that only has one or two stories with just a few rooms for guests.
Perhaps itâs a boutique hotel or an Airbnb stay with private rooms for different customers.
In any case, you want a hotel name that reflects the quaint and small nature of your accommodation.
- The Tiny Getaway HotelÂ
- The Hobbit Hole HotelÂ
- Cove by the Sea HotelÂ
- The Little Lagoon HotelÂ
- A Taste of Heaven HotelÂ
- The Rustic Farmhouse HotelÂ
- Away From the City HotelÂ
- A Little Nightâs Stay HotelÂ
- Under the Stars HotelÂ
- Walk to the Beach HotelÂ
- The Cozy Getaway HotelÂ
- The Little Cottage Inn
- The Little Cabin HotelÂ
- The Elven HotelÂ
- The Little Seaside Escape HotelÂ
Cheap Hotel Names
Whether itâs an actual hotel or more technically like a motel, a cheap hotel should have a name that reflects its lack of luxury.
Business owners need to be honest and direct with customers who are choosing a hotel that is ideally budget-friendly.
If you donât offer breakfast, turn-down service, or any standard amenities other than a bed and bath, the name should make that clear.
- The Simple Inn
- The ABC Hotel
- The Basic Inn
- The Basics HotelÂ
- Bed and Bath HotelÂ
- Budget Inn
- The Economy Room Inn
- The Bare Minimum HotelÂ
- The Staple HotelÂ
- The Basic Stay HotelÂ
- A Roof and Four Walls Inn
- The Shelter HotelÂ
- The Penny Counter HotelÂ
- The Cheapskate Inn
- The Stingy InnÂ
Creative Hotel Names Ideas
Boutique hotels and other imaginative styles are cropping up these days as even Airbnb hosts have a chance to turn a profit.
If you want to draw in customers who will appreciate your creative efforts, then you should find a name for your hotel that reflects its specific style.
- Hotel MajesticÂ
- Hotel Paradiso
- Landâs End ResortÂ
- The Beach Walk HotelÂ
- The Pier HotelÂ
- View of the Sea HotelÂ
- The Historic Seaside HotelÂ
- The Art Deco HotelÂ
- The Pop Punk HotelÂ
- The Rock ânâ Roll HotelÂ
- The Artsy Fartsy HotelÂ
- Outside the Box HotelÂ
- The Imagination Hotel and SpaÂ
- Not Your Typical HotelÂ
- Not Your Motherâs HotelÂ
Creepy Names For A Hotel
Hotels can be luxurious and ripe with amenities that make you want to book a room and escape the mundane aspects of everyday life. But they can also be a bit creepy depending on the stay.
This is especially true when it comes to infamous ones like the Cecil Hotel. The nefarious pasts of guests, nearby spooky attractions, as well as possible ghost sightings make these places deserving of creepy names.
- Salemâs Witch Inn
- The Witch Watcher HotelÂ
- Cabin in the Woods HotelÂ
- The Lost Cottage HotelÂ
- The End of the Earth HotelÂ
- Doomsday HotelÂ
- The Dark Room HotelÂ
- The Creepy Crawly Inn
- The Midnight HotelÂ
- The Moonlit HotelÂ
- The Empty Town HotelÂ
- The Desolation Inn
- The Hotel of SolitudeÂ
- The End of the Road HotelÂ
- The Last Resort HotelÂ
Haunted Names For Hotels
These names go along with the names in the previous hotel names list.
But haunted hotels take the creep factor to another level, introducing the possibility of ghosts, ghouls, and other sightings.
These next 15 haunted hotel monikers are fitting for an accommodation that will make you want to keep the lights on all night.
- The Apparition Inn
- The Ghoulâs Room HotelÂ
- The Ghost Stay Inn
- The Shining HotelÂ
- The Woman in Black HotelÂ
- The Ghost Bride HotelÂ
- The Haunted Hell HotelÂ
- The Ghost Groom HotelÂ
- The Ghastly InnÂ
- The Paranormal HotelÂ
- Under the Bed HotelÂ
- Behind the Door HotelÂ
- The Haunted Towne HotelÂ
- The Haunted Dayâs Inn
- Whispers in the Dark HotelÂ
Dog Hotel Names
On a lighter note, dog-friendly hotels are a great opportunity to capitalize on canine names.Â
You might consider one of the following names for a palace designed to accommodate your pet pooches.Â
- Hotel for Dogz
- Manâs Best Friend HotelÂ
- Womanâs Best Friend HotelÂ
- The Pawfect HotelÂ
- The Pawsome Inn
- Kibbles and Bits HotelÂ
- The Dog Snore Inn
- The Dog Nap HotelÂ
- A Long Walk Inn
- Treats and Toys Hotel
- The Yappy Inn
- Bark and Breakfast HotelÂ
- The Woof HotelÂ
- The Bark HotelÂ
- Puppies and Paws InnÂ
Famous Hotel Names
Some hotels are famous for housing the rich and famous for a night or two. Some hotels have even housed strange celebrity-related incidents in the past.
While the following names arenât real names (weâll get to those next), they do emulate a sense of fame and fortune.
- The Starâs Escape HotelÂ
- The Fortune Inn
- City of Angels HotelÂ
- The Stars Inn
- Celeb HotelÂ
- The Big Star HotelÂ
- Celebrity Secret HotelÂ
- The Infamous Inn
- Hollywood HotelÂ
- Star Studded HotelÂ
- The Actorâs Retreat HotelÂ
- The Showbiz HotelÂ
- Very Important Person Inn
- The Backstage HotelÂ
- The Silver Screen HotelÂ

Real Names Of Hotels For Inspiration
Now, we finally highlight some of the most famous, real-life hotels and their well-known names to give you some hotel naming inspiration.
From American hotels to French accommodations, Spanish stays, and German spots, these different hotels cover a vast variety of styles.
Refer to these hotel name ideas to see the trends in how people name their hotels in the first place.Â
Names Of American Hotels
- The Greenbrier (White Sulfur Springs, WV)
- The Watergate Hotel (Washington, DC)
- The Plaza Hotel (New York, NY)
- The Venetian (Las Vegas, NV)
- Caesars Palace (Las Vegas, NV)
- The Ritz-Carlton (New York, NY)
- Chateau Marmont (Los Angeles, CA)
- The Biltmore Los Angeles (Los Angeles, CA)
- The Beverly Hills Hotel (Los Angeles, CA)
- Waldorf Astoria Chicago (Chicago, IL)
Names Of French Hotels
- Le Bristol Paris (Paris, France)
- HĂ´tel Madame RĂŞve (Paris, France)
- Accor SA (hotel chain in France)
- Château dâArtigny (Montbazon, France)
- Airelles Château de Versailles Le Grand Contrôle Luxury Resort (Versailles, France)
- Waldorf Astoria Versailles (Versailles, France)
- Château Eza (Ăze, France)
- Hotel du Cap-Eden-Roc (Antibes, France)
- Ritz Paris (Paris, France)
- HĂ´tel Plaza AthĂŠnĂŠe (Paris, France)
Names Of Spanish Hotels
- Marbella Club Hotel (MĂĄlaga, Spain)
- Castilla Termal Monasterio de Valbuena (Valladolid, Spain)
- Four Seasons Hotel Madrid (Madrid, Spain)
- El Palauet Barcelona (Barcelona, Spain)
- La Zambra â The Unbound Collection by Hyatt (MĂĄlaga, Spain)
- Secrets Lanzarote Resort ; Spa (Las Palmas, Spain)
- El Lodge (Granada, Spain)
- Ăurea Convento Capuchinos (Segovia, Spain)
- Lopesan Baobab Resort (Las Palmas, Spain)
- The Standard Ibiza (Illes Balears, Spain)
Names Of German Hotels
- Badhotel Sternhagen (Cuxhaven, Germany)
- Schloss Waldeck (Waldeck, Germany)
- Hotel Adlon Kempinski Berlin (Berlin, Germany)
- Althoff Grandhotel Schloss Bensberg (Bergisch Gladbach, Germany)
- Schlosshotel Kronberg (Taunus, Germany)
- Hotel Zugspitze (Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany)
- Sport- und Kurhotel Sonnenalp (Ofterschwang, Germany)
- Romantik Hotel auf der Wartburg (Eisenach, Germany)
- Hotel Atlantic Hamburg, Autograph Collection (Hamburg, Germany)
- The Ritz-Carlton, Wolfsburg (Wolfsburg, Germany)
Hotel Naming Tips
Last but not least, we want to share a few tips on how to name a hotel or choose from available names.
You want to pick a name that friends and family members of guests will easily hear about via word-of-mouth advertisement.
Aside from this tip, though, we also suggest the following:
- Choose a name that reflects the aesthetic of the hotel
- Choose a name that reflects the quality and price of the hotel
- Choose a name that reflects the surrounding environment
- Choose a name that is catchy and easy to rememberÂ
- Choose a name that easily translates into social media handlesÂ
Conclusion
We hope that our complete guide to hotel names â funny, luxury, haunted, cool, and more â has given you some ideas of how to name your hotel.
Make sure to check out a domain checker tool when you select your name to ensure that your awesome hotel moniker has an available domain associated with it.