English does not have a rule that makes nouns feminine of masculine, pragmatically "objects" like hotels have no gender.
It is a noun - masculine
"Hotel" in Spanish is masculine, "El hotel".
Feminine
Hôtel is masculine, and usually, you drop the e in the article because the h is treated like a vowel: l'hôtel. We stayed at the hotel: Nous avons logé à l'hôtel.
its masculine no doubt
Masculine
masculine
feminine
The word "universidad" is feminine in Spanish.
La pizarra is feminine, (el) is masculine, and (la) is feminine.
Une école feminine
it is masculine so El
directeur → masculine directrice→ feminine