Synonyms of hostels

hostels

noun

plural of hostel

as in hotels

a place that provides rooms and usually a public dining room for overnight guests

in the old days, a traveler could spend the night at one of the hostels placed along the coach route

Synonyms & Similar Words

• hotels
• taverns
• motels
• inns
• campgrounds
• hostelries
• hospices
• lodges
• caravansaries
• lodgings
• auberges
• accommodations
• guesthouses
• public houses
• dormitories
• resorts
• dorms
• bunkhouses
• bed-and-breakfasts
• camps
• spas
• apartment hotels
• youth hostels
• tourist courts
• boardinghouses
• flophouses
• motor courts
• motor inns
• rests
• lodging houses
• courts
• rooming houses
• motor lodges
• B and Bs
• fleabags
• doss-houses

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of hostels

Choose from more than 20 affordable hostels. — Essence, 13 May 2026

Less baggage means easier navigation of public transit, hostels and crowded streets. — Lauren Schuster, Charlotte Observer, 14 Apr. 2026

In terms of budget-friendly options, one of Chicago’s hostels is just steps away from the Lollapalooza festivities. — Aimee Long, Travel + Leisure, 20 May 2026

Accommodations range from budget-friendly hostels to luxurious eco-lodges and wellness retreats. — Joe Yogerst, Forbes.com, 25 June 2026

Infrastructure projects such as toll roads and school hostels are generating very high returns owing to high traffic volumes and massive student population in the country. — Emele Onu, Bloomberg, 7 Apr. 2026

Look for places with reliable public transit, hostels and walkable city centers — that infrastructure makes navigating alone way easier. — Lauren Schuster, Miami Herald, 14 Apr. 2026

As a result, many people living near Mavecure have gotten out of gold mining, which polluted the jungle rivers with mercury and sediment, to work as tour guides, operate restaurants and hostels, or sell arts and crafts. — John Otis, NPR, 30 May 2026

Mother pleads for help finding son His mother asked community members to check hotels, hostels, capsule hotels, internet cafés, manga cafés, train stations, convenience stores, hiking areas, rivers, shrines and other places. — Saleen Martin, USA Today, 3 June 2026