| NIGHTSHIFT | Workers in the dark altered fittings around first hotel, later hospital |
| ENLIGHTEN | Lengthen fitting around first person to open one's eyes (9) |
| ELLA | A hotel later accomodated her (4) |
| MOLES | Sports workers in the dark |
| NOVOTEL | Hotel brand that opened its first hotel in 1967 in Lille Lesquin, France |
| RITZ | The first hotel with this name opened in Paris in 1898 |
| SHERATON | First hotel chain to list on the New York Stock Exchange, in the 1940s (8) |
| MOLE | Spot a worker in the dark (4) |
| JODHPURS | Riding breeches, loose-fitting around the hips and tight-fitting from the thighs to the ankles (8) |
| EIGHT | First hotel lacking in stature for boat crew (5) |
| ISTHMUS | In land strip's first hotel, meeting male, American |
| MAIDENHEAD | First hotel beginning to exhibit poster in Berkshire town (10) |
| GEORGE | Author of the novels The Nether World and Workers in the Dawn (6,7) |
| MARCHINGORDERS | Notice several days in Spring fitting around Golf Society |
| RAMADA | Its first hotel was in Flagstaff |
| HEMAN | Macho chap's name turns up at first hotel (2-3) |
| ISTHMI | First hotel found on motorway with connective land masses (6) |
| GISSING | George ?, author of novels The Nether World and Workers in the Dawn (7) |
| INURE | To give experience, in other words, train workers in the centre |
| MINERS | They're underground workers in the East, the wife holds (6) |
