youth hostel

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Recent Examples of youth hostel To further address youth housing affordability, the government will continue its Youth Hostel Scheme, which subsidizes non-governmental organizations’ renting of hotels and guesthouses for use as youth hostels. Dylan Butts, CNBC, 16 Oct. 2024 The three of us ended up in some very dodgy youth hostel. Devon Ivie, Vulture, 30 May 2024 The defendant, who'd been staying at a youth hostel in Kensington and Chelsea in southwest London, was also ordered to pay a victim surcharge of £134 (or about $167), according to Sky. Patrick Smith, NBC News, 19 Apr. 2024 After all, youth hostels have been around for over a century. Kathleen Wong, USA TODAY, 27 Feb. 2024 See All Example Sentences for youth hostel
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Noun
  • No longer a tourist court, the building was reconfigured into a private home.
    Ray Hanley, Arkansas Online, 19 June 2025
  • By the 1930s and ‘40’s, cottage courts (also known as tourist courts) emerged as a classier alternative to dingy cabin camps.
    Andrew Wood, Smithsonian, 30 June 2017
Noun
  • Trixie found the motor inn, built in 1953, while scrolling through Zillow, and quickly began renovations in 2020 after purchasing it—a process documented on the show Trixie Motel.
    Mae Hamilton, AFAR Media, 23 July 2025
  • Built in 1939, this is a true motor inn, with garages between the rooms for parking your car.
    Catherine Garcia, theweek, 19 July 2024
Noun
  • Chula Vista officials held a groundbreaking ceremony Tuesday for Palomar Point, a permanent supportive housing project that will convert a former motel into 27 units for people experiencing homelessness.
    Walker Armstrong, San Diego Union-Tribune, 14 Jan. 2026
  • The property features multiple homes, barns, pens, saltwater equine spas, a mare motel and insulated indoor arenas, according to the previous listing.
    Nick Wooten, Dallas Morning News, 14 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • With an award-winning restaurant scene, high-end shopping, and a Panorama Trail offering breathtaking views of the Rhine Valley for travelers of all facilities, Baden-Baden is a well-rounded paradise that redefines the spa town experience.
    Condé Nast Traveler, Condé Nast Traveler, 7 Jan. 2026
  • Guests ski, sample the spa menu at the Thistle Pub and Grille, and hit the we've-thought-of-everything 11,000-square-foot Crystal Spa.
    Ashlyn Ware, Midwest Living, 7 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • This erstwhile motor lodge that glowed up to become one of the most historically hip boutique hotels in Atlanta is an unmistakable landmark in Poncey-Highland.
    Su-Jit Lin, Southern Living, 27 Dec. 2025
  • When the Westhampton SeaBreeze Motel opened just off the Montauk Highway in 1956, the heyday of the motor lodge was nearing its peak.
    Hannah Walhout, Travel + Leisure, 4 Dec. 2025
Noun
  • The December start to the ski season was one of the latest in years for the El Dorado County resort.
    Mark Billingsley, Sacbee.com, 9 Jan. 2026
  • The show is especially good at Michigan’s Crystal Mountain, one of our favorite Midwest ski resorts.
    Ginger Crichton, Midwest Living, 9 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • And those cover everything from the provision of medical care to the safety and security of the facility to environmental health-and-safety standards and religious accommodations.
    Isaac Chotiner, New Yorker, 14 Jan. 2026
  • Owned by Abercrombie & Kent, a pioneer of luxury safaris since 1962, the company expanded into accommodations just before the turn of the century with Olonana in Kenya’s Maasai Mara and has since also operated boutique riverboats, including the new Pure Amazon in Peru that debuted this past summer.
    Christina Liao, Vogue, 14 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • The Oliver Inn Just blocks from downtown, the 10-room Oliver Inn offers homemade breakfasts and spacious lodgings in a stately 19th-century Queen Anne home.
    Sarah Cahalan, Travel + Leisure, 11 Jan. 2026
  • And Hatter, who was relocated after city officials intervened, can settle into her new lodgings in her new neighborhood and figure out her next steps.
    Essence, Essence, 26 Nov. 2025

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