Standard modern loanword for a Western-style hotel. For a traditional Japanese inn, use 旅館 (りょかん).
駅の近くに新しいホテルができた。
A new hotel opened near the station.
旅行のときはいつもホテルを予約してから出かける。
When I travel, I always book a hotel before leaving.
I stayed at a hotel in Kyoto for three days.
I booked a hotel before departure.
I checked in at the hotel at 3 p.m.
ホテル is a standard Western-style hotel with private facilities and little personal interaction, while 民宿 offers a homestay-like experience with shared spaces and home cooking.
ホテル is a modern Western-style hotel, whereas 宿屋 implies a traditional or simpler Japanese-style inn.
tourist hotel