Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun hostel

2 senses of hostel

Sense 1
hostel, hostelry, inn, lodge, auberge -- (a hotel providing overnight lodging for travelers)
       => hotel -- (a building where travelers can pay for lodging and meals and other services)

Sense 2
hostel, youth hostel, student lodging -- (inexpensive supervised lodging (especially for youths on bicycling trips))
       => housing, lodging, living accommodations -- (structures collectively in which people are housed)