Hotel related dreams typically relate to conditions that are temporary and not permanent. The temporary conditions can be your emotions or attitude, or your phases of life. Consider the purpose of living in a hotel and the people the you are with. Are you living in a hotel because of a work related business trip, a vacation, a midway stop, or a temporary placement since your home is not available.

Depending on the purpose of the hotel stay, the temporary idea can be related to those purposes. For example, dreaming about hotel while being on business, may suggest that your current project may not be permanent. However, when the dream focuses on vacationing at a resort or relaxing at the swimming pool, suggests that you need to take a break from work. You need to rest your mind and body to take a long waited break.

Dream About Hotel Lobby or Reception
Dreaming about visiting a hotel lobby or reception desk, represents the need of help. Perhaps you are at a place in life where you feel that you have no where to go, you need to find a place where you feel belong and rest.

When the hotel dream focuses on the fancy decoration or luxurious furnishings of the hotel lobby, it signifies that you may be putting too much effort on the outer appearances.

Dreams with hotel lobby that is dirty or disgusting, represents immoral relationship such as an affair. Your life may also be at an awkward point where you do not feel proud about your temporary situation. For example you may be in between jobs or have been recently fired due to drugs or theft.

Dream About Hotel Room and Suite
Like a basic house dream, the condition of the hotel room gives you clues about your waking life’s temporary conditions. Consider the cleanliness and the amenities that your hotel room in the dream. Also consider the amount of your items in the hotel room, if the dream features you living in the hotel in a long time, it might suggest that you are growing too comfortable in a situation that you thought were temporary.

Dreaming about vacationing and just resting in a hotel room, it represents your desire to get away from pressures, demands and duties that you face at home.

When the dream’s focus is on the bed or mattress in a hotel room, it represents sexual relationships that might be only temporary.

Dreams about opening a hotel room lock or staying in a hotel room as a midway station to your final destination, it suggests a process of your journey and shifting values. Perhaps you are slowing down to rethink the path that you are taking.

Dream About Hotel Elevator
Dreaming about riding in a hotel elevator can represent the atmosphere of your family and social status. Consider using elevator dream interpretation to get more detail meanings.

Dream About Hotel on Fire
If the hotel in your dream is burning or on fire. The fire dream symbol can either suggest rebirth or destruction. Perhaps the dream is telling you to let go and tear down your temporary romantic relationship, so that you can see new people and experience new love.

However, if you are actively trying to escape from the fire while being in the burning hotel, it represents the current phase of your life may be unsatisfactory. You need to get out of your current phase of life.

Dream About Empty or Haunted Hotel
An empty hotel without any person inside represents lack of communications.

To dream about being fearful of an old haunted hotel, suggest that people in your life have been neglected. Something in your past will sprang up in your life to haunt you, during a temporary time of transition. For example, you may be in the middle of a job transition or temporary project, and your old co-workers join the new company and make you feel uncomfortable.

Dream About Being Lost and Hotel
If you get lost while trying to reach the hotel, it represents that you feel exhausted and worn out. You need to find the time and place to recharge your mind fast. To actually go to a wrong hotel in the dream, signifies you will make the wrong decisions and things will not go as you have planned.

When you get lost inside a hotel and can’t find a hotel room, it represents the lack of direction with your short term goals. Perhaps you are faced with many choices at the current time, which distracts you from where you want to go.

Dream About Working at a Hotel
In general, dreaming about working at a hotel or hotel bar suggests that you are in a position to either help the weary, or help people with their relationship. Consider the type of job functions that relate to hotel. For example, if you are a maid in the dream, it suggests that you need to get personal with the person that needs help. To dream as being a hotel manager, suggest that you need to carefully plan your time and goals to succeed.