hostel

/'hɔstəl/
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hostel

A group of young travelers checks into a hostel after a long day of bicycling.

Definition
  1. Noun:
    • A budget-friendly, supervised accommodation: A hostel is an establishment that provides inexpensive lodging, often with shared facilities, typically catering to young travelers, students, or specific groups like cyclists.
    • An inn or lodging house: A hostel can also refer to a simple hotel or lodging place providing overnight accommodation for travelers.
Examples of Usage
  • Noun:
    • We stayed at a youth hostel during our backpacking trip across Europe.
    • The university hostel provides rooms for international students.
    • The old hostel by the station offers basic but clean rooms for travelers.
Advanced Usage
  • "Youth hostel": A specific type of hostel that is part of a network, often requiring membership, providing very basic, shared accommodation primarily for young people.
    • He planned his journey using the youth hostel association's guide.
  • "Hostel warden": The manager or person in charge of a hostel.
    • The hostel warden ensures all guests follow the house rules.
Variants and Related Words
  • Hosteler/Hosteller (noun): A person who stays in a hostel.
    • The hostellers shared stories in the common room.
  • Hosteling/Hostelling (noun): The activity of traveling while staying in hostels.
    • Hosteling is a popular way for students to see the world on a budget.
Synonyms
  • Dormitory (dorm): A large bedroom for a number of people, especially in a school or institution.
  • Inn: A small establishment providing lodging and, often, food and drink.
  • Lodging house: A house where rooms are rented out, typically for short stays.
Related Phrases
  • "Backpacker hostel": A hostel specifically catering to backpackers, often with a social atmosphere.
    • The city is full of cheap backpacker hostels near the main square.
  • "Hostel kitchen": A shared kitchen facility in a hostel for guests to prepare their own meals.
    • We saved money by cooking our dinners in the hostel kitchen.
Related Idioms

(Note: The word "hostel" itself is not commonly used in idiomatic expressions. The related concepts are more straightforward.)

hostel

A group of young travelers checks into a hostel after a long day of bicycling.

Noun
  1. inexpensive supervised lodging (especially for youths on bicycling trips)
  2. a hotel providing overnight lodging for travelers

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