6. Choose the correct answer. Is there ... hotel near here?

The word "hotel" starts with a consonant sound. Therefore, the indefinite article "a" should be used before it. The sentence is asking about the existence of any hotel in the vicinity, making "a" the most appropriate choice. The options "the" and "an" are incorrect because "the" is a definite article and "an" is used before vowel sounds. The dash option is not a valid article.

The correct answer is: a