resort area vs resort hotel

resort area and resort hotel both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
resort area	Yes	No	No	No
resort hotel	Yes	No	No	No

resort area (noun)	resort hotel (noun)
an area where many people go for recreation, holidays or other purposes	a fashionable hotel usually in a resort area
	a hotel located in a resort area