Hostelries (4)
I believe the answer is:
inns
<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">'<span class="explanation-format__original">hostelries</span>' is the definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">('inn' can be a synonym of 'hostelry')</span><br/ ><br/ >This is the entire clue.<br/ ></span>
(Other definitions for inns that I've seen before include "More than one pub" , "Country taverns" , "Old-time hostelries" , "Roadhouses or courthouses" , "Public houses" .)