A transit hotel is a short-stay hotel that is situated in the
transit zone of
international airports, where passengers on extended waits between planes (typically a minimum of six hours) can stay while waiting for their next flight. The hotel is within the
airside
An airport is an aerodrome with extended facilities, mostly for commercial air transport. Airports usually consists of a landing area, which comprises an aerially accessible open space including at least one operationally active surface ...
security/passport checkpoints and close to the airport terminals.
No entry
visa into the country is required to stay,
although some countries require a transit visa.
References
Airport infrastructure
Hotel types
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