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hostel

/ˈhɑstəl/noun2 syllables

Hostel means: a hotel providing overnight lodging for travelers.

Synonyms for hostel6

noun, as in a hotel providing overnight lodging for travelers

hostelry, inn, lodge, auberge

noun, as in inexpensive supervised lodging (especially for youths on bicycling trips)

youth hostel, student lodging

What does hostel mean?2

noun

1

a hotel providing overnight lodging for travelers

2

inexpensive supervised lodging (especially for youths on bicycling trips)

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Hostel in a sentence

  • Since it's cheaper, we're staying in a youth hostel.sundown
  • Since it's cheaper, we're staying at a youth hostel.sundown
  • Up to now, we've always had luck with youth hostels.sundown
  • He spent the night in a homeless hostel.unknown
  • There is a hostel two kilometers from the station.kedge
  • It's better to have a car to arrive at the hostel.unknown
  • The hostel costs twenty euros per person per night.bpeel
  • At which hostel did you spend the night?alexcasper

Sentences from Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR, credited to their authors.

Forms of hostel

as a noun

plural
hostels