Hotel is pronounced hoh-TEL (IPA /hoʊˈtɛl/). Stress falls on 'TEL' — push your voice up at the end.
IPA: /hoʊˈtɛl/
Syllables: hoh · TEL
Common ESL mistake: Learners stress the first syllable saying 'HOH-tel'.
Tip: Stress falls on 'TEL' — push your voice up at the end.