Spot to order room service

Published by Naitik Mehta · April 1, 2026

Stuck on the clue Spot to order room service from the New York Times Midi for April 1, 2026? We have the correct 5-letter answer, including the definition, alternative hints, as well as other answers from the same crossword. Ready to learn more about this clue?

Clue

Spot to order room service (5)

Answer

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The answer to Spot to order room service is Hotel (5 letters).

Why does Hotel fit this clue?

This is a direct definition clue where 'Spot to order room service' points to HOTEL. A hotel is a commercial establishment that provides lodging, meals, and other services for travelers and tourists. Room service is a signature amenity of hotels, allowing guests to order food and beverages delivered directly to their rooms rather than dining in the restaurant or lobby. This service distinguishes hotels from other types of accommodation like motels or bed-and-breakfasts, making the connection between the clue and answer straightforward.

What does Spot to order room service mean?

We break down each word in the clue and show its dictionary definitions below.

spot

noun

•a particular place or location

order

verb

•to request or ask for something to be provided

room service

noun

•food and drinks delivered to a hotel guest's room

Where did this clue appear?

This clue appeared as 19-down in the New York Times Midi on April 1, 2026, by Alina Abidi, edited by Ian Livengood. See all answers for this puzzle.

NYT Midi — Apr 1, 2026

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What does Hotel mean?

noun

•A large town house or mansion; a grand private residence, especially in France.

•An establishment that provides accommodation and other services for paying guests; normally larger than a guesthouse, and often one of a chain.

Origin of the word Hotel

•origin: French 'hôtel'

•period: 17th century

The word originally meant 'mansion' or 'palace' in French, derived from the Old French 'hostel' meaning a place where guests are received, which is why many grand buildings in Paris are still called 'hôtels' even when they're not accommodations.

How to use Hotel in a sentence

Here are 3 examples of how to use the word Hotel.

•“The luxury hotel offered 24-hour room service so guests could order meals delivered directly to their suites.”

•“We booked a hotel near the airport for our early morning flight.”

•“The historic hotel in downtown has been hosting guests for over a century.”

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The answer is Hotel (5 letters).
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The answer has 5 letters: Hotel.

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