hostel
- noun
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A cheap place to stay where travellers sleep in rooms with several beds and usually share the kitchen and bathroom.
We stayed in a cheap hostel and shared a room with strangers.
The hostel has a shared kitchen where guests cook their own meals.
Book the hostel early, because the beds fill up in summer.
A bed in a hostel costs far less than a hotel room.
Common collocations: youth hostel · stay in a hostel · book a hostel · hostel dormitory · cheap hostel · hostel bed
Part of: Accommodation, Holidays, Buildings and places
Forms
- plural
- hostels