Also means
to lodge
Usage Note
Hospedar means to provide lodging, and hospedarse (reflexive) means to stay somewhere: me hospedé en un hotel (I stayed at a hotel). It is slightly more formal than alojar and is often used for official hosting, such as a government hosting a delegation. Note the silent h at the start.
Examples
"El hotel puede hospedar a cien personas."
Natural Translation
The hotel can host a hundred people.
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