A Emporia, Kansas, motel is an accommodation designed for motorists, usually having direct access to an open parking area. The word motel is a portmanteau of motor and hotel, initially referred to a type of accommodation consisting of a single building of connected rooms faced a parking lot and/or a common area.
Emporia, Kansas, motels usually have a homogenized appearance and are designed to cater to motorists. Motels are typically constructed in a "I", "L", or "U" shaped layout that features guest rooms, an attached manager's office, a small reception area, and sometimes a small diner.
Other Emporia, Kansas, motels offer more visual distinction, often featuring eye-catching neon signs and themes from popular Americana.
Motels differ from hotels in their common location along highways, while hotels favor locations in urban cores. Emporia, Kansas, motels also are oriented to the outside, while hotels have their doors facing an interior hallway. Motels include a parking lot, while some hotels were not built with automobile parking in mind.
Find Lodging Motels in Emporia, Kansas:
- Best Western Hospitality House, 3021 West Highway 50, Emporia, KS
Best Western Hospitality House is a 2 star place to stay in Emporia, Kansas. Book a convenient motel room and make reservations for rental of lodging accommodations for your road trip.
- Emporia-Days Inn, 3032 W. Highway 50, Emporia, KS
Emporia-Days Inn is a 3 star place to stay in Emporia, Kansas. Book a handy motel room and make reservations for rental of lodging accommodations for your road trip.
- Econo Lodge Emporia, 2511 W. 18th Street, Emporia, KS
Econo Lodge Emporia is a 2 star place to stay in Emporia, Kansas. Book a convenient motel room and make reservations for rental of lodging accommodations for your road trip.
- Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Emporia, Ks, 2921 West 18th Avenue, Emporia, KS
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Emporia, Ks is a 3 star place to stay in Emporia, Kansas. Book a handy motel room and make reservations for rental of lodging accommodations for your road trip.
- Fairfield Inn By Marriott Emporia, 2930 Eaglecrest Drive, Emporia, KS
Fairfield Inn By Marriott Emporia is a 2 star place to stay in Emporia, Kansas. Book a convenient motel room and make reservations for rental of lodging accommodations for your road trip.
- Candlewood Suites Emporia, 2602 Candlewood Drive, Emporia, KS
Candlewood Suites Emporia is a 2 star place to stay in Emporia, Kansas. Book a handy motel room and make reservations for rental of lodging accommodations for your road trip.
- Rodeway Inn & Suites, 3181 West Hwy. 50, Emporia, KS
Rodeway Inn & Suites is a 1 star place to stay in Emporia, Kansas. Book a convenient motel room and make reservations for rental of lodging accommodations for your road trip.
- GuestHouse Inn Emporia, 2700 West 18th Avenue, Emporia, KS
GuestHouse Inn Emporia is a 2 star place to stay in Emporia, Kansas. Book a handy motel room and make reservations for rental of lodging accommodations for your road trip.
- GuestHouse Inn Emporia, 2700 West 18th Avenue, Emporia, KS
GuestHouse Inn Emporia is a 2 star place to stay in Emporia, Kansas. Book a convenient motel room and make reservations for rental of lodging accommodations for your road trip.
- Budget Host Inn Emporia, 1830 East Highway 50, Emporia, KS
Budget Host Inn Emporia is a 1 star place to stay in Emporia, Kansas. Book a handy motel room and make reservations for rental of lodging accommodations for your road trip.
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Emporia Bulletins
Anthony Ortiz sits on his team's 1947 bus in the parking lot of a Kansas City, Missouri, motel.
ERIC MENCHER KRT Photos 06-21-2004 SPORTS BBO-YOUNGSTARS 4 PHKRT SPORTS STORY SLUGGED: BBO-YOUNGSTARS-SPORTSPLUS KRT PHOTOGRAPHBY ERIC MENCHER/PHILADELPHIA INQUIRER (July 2) Anthony Ortizsits on his team's 1947 bus in the parking lot of a Kansas City,Missouri, motel. (mvw) 2004Document Name|SPORTS
Publication: KRT Photos
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KANSAS S&L BUYS MOTEL
The Comfort Inn at 2200 S. Meridian Ave. sold for $634,000 at auction Monday through the Oklahoma County Sherrif's Department. The purchaser of the 98-room property was Mid-Kansas Federal Savings and Loan Association of Wichita. The savings and loan had filed a foreclosure petition in 1985 on a
Publication: The Journal Record
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Man wanted in Kansas shoots self in Calif. motel
California authorities say a man wanted on a murder warrant in Kansas is in critical condition with a self-inflicted gunshot wound after he barricaded himself inside a motel room. The Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department says Franklin L. Grammer Jr. is wanted on a murder charge in Kansas City.
Publication: AP Online
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Profile: Employees of a bank work to save a repossessed motel in a Kansas town and keep it afloat
MELISSA BLOCK All Things Considered (NPR) 05-10-2004 Profile: Employees of a bank work to save a repossessed motel in a Kansas town and keep it afloatHost: MELISSA BLOCKTime: 9:00-10:00 PMMELISSA BLOCK, host: Small farming towns often have especially fragile economies, and when local business
Publication: NPR All Things Considered
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Giovanni Morales waits in the lobby of a St. Louis motel for his team, the Philadelphia Stars, to leave for Kansas City, Missouri.
ERIC MENCHER KRT Photos 06-21-2004 SPORTS BBO-YOUNGSTARS 3 PHKRT SPORTS STORY SLUGGED: BBO-YOUNGSTARS-SPORTSPLUS KRT PHOTOGRAPHBY ERIC MENCHER/PHILADELPHIA INQUIRER (July 2) Giovanni Moraleswaits in the lobby of a St. Louis motel for his team, the PhiladelphiaStars, to leave for Kansas City,
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SUPERTEL HOSPITALITY, INC. ANNOUNCES MOTEL ACQUISITION
NORFOLK, Neb., March 15 /PRNewswire/ -- Supertel Hospitality, Inc. (Nasdaq: SPPR) announced today the acquisition of an existing Super 8 Motel located in Parsons, Kansas. The motel was purchased for cash from a private investor group. The acquisition brings Supertel's total room count to 3,357.
Publication: PR Newswire
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The American Hotel & Motel Assoc. halts negotiations on the planned HQ relocation to Kansas City, Mo. and reopens bidding.
NEW YORK, Jan. 28 /PRNewswire/ -- The officers of the American Hotel & Motel Association (AH&MA) today reported they have unanimously agreed to halt negotiations on the planned relocation of the association's New York City headquarters to Kansas City, Mo., and have asked that all interested
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KILLER'S METHODS NOTED LIKENED TO MOTEL SLAYINGS
PHOTO - MICHAEL FRANK GREENE THIS ELECTRONIC VERSION MAY DIFFER SLIGHTLY FROM THE PRINTED VERSION. A man was arrested Sunday in connection with a recent series of execution-style slayings in Kansas, Oklahoma and Texas that investigators said were similar to the slayings of two Northwest Indiana
Publication: Post-Tribune (IN)
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Body found under motel room mattress after three days of odor complaints
00-00-0000 Dateline: KANSAS CITY, Missouri After a motel guest complained for three days about a foul odor in his room, the cleaning crew found a man's body hidden under the bed, police said. The guest started complaining about the smell when he checked in Thursday at the Capri Motel, just east of
Publication: AP Worldstream
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Body Found in Motel After Odor Complaints
00-00-0000 Dateline: KANSAS CITY, Mo. After a motel guest complained for three days about a foul odor in his room, the cleaning crew found a man's body hidden under the bed, police said. The guest started complaining about the smell when he checked in Thursday at the Capri Motel, just east of
Publication: AP Online
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