How to Use hostel in a Sentence

hostel

noun
  • The owner said Miller was staying with the couple at the hostel.
    NBC News, 19 Apr. 2022
  • Guides can be booked through hotels and hostels in Puno.
    Tim Brinkhof, Discover Magazine, 12 Nov. 2023
  • Plan on taking this to the hot springs or pool or using it at hostels?
    Maggie Slepian, Travel + Leisure, 5 Dec. 2023
  • But this time, there’s no camping on the beach or crashing in hostels.
    Katie Jackson, Robb Report, 18 Jan. 2024
  • Book a hostel-style bunk room in the complex’s Snyder Hall.
    Emily Pennington, Outside Online, 7 Nov. 2022
  • Sandra Dee and Bobby Darin are among the young tourists staying at the hostel.
    Los Angeles Times, 16 Jan. 2023
  • The hostel is on one of the quieter streets of a neighborhood that becomes very loud at night.
    Maria Cramer, New York Times, 18 May 2023
  • In Tbilisi, Kremer rented a room in a hostel, with a mattress on the floor.
    Masha Gessen, The New Yorker, 20 Mar. 2022
  • Three days into her stay at The Cecil, Lam was moved from a hostel-style, shared room to a private room on the same floor.
    Sarah Midkiff, refinery29.com, 10 Feb. 2021
  • In the early days, Herd sold bitcoin to fund the business and stayed in a 24-room hostel in London to pitch investors.
    Amy Feldman, Forbes, 16 Aug. 2022
  • That could be a hostel staff member, your sibling back home, etc.
    Shayna Conde, USA TODAY, 10 Mar. 2022
  • Despite the messy split, the South Beach hostel remained a link between Granda and the Falwells.
    Douglas Hanks, Miami Herald, 1 Feb. 2024
  • The couple who lived with Miller at the hostel file a restraining order against the actor.
    Vulture, 13 Jan. 2023
  • While her friend sorted out her passport issues, Michelle killed time in the hostel.
    Francesca Street, CNN, 16 Mar. 2023
  • Its upscale bunk room that sleeps 10 people and is a modern twist on hostel stays.
    Stacey Leasca, Travel + Leisure, 26 Mar. 2021
  • Then, in the ’60s, a summer ski school and hostel operated on its slopes.
    Martha Cheng, New York Times, 17 Aug. 2023
  • In addition to enjoying views of the light station — one of the tallest in the U.S. — guests can hike the coastal trails around the hostel, explore tide pools and sunbathe on the beach.
    Los Angeles Times, 15 July 2021
  • The mixed hostel and inn vibe will remind you of European mountain towns.
    Alec Scott, Los Angeles Times, 20 Sep. 2021
  • Dozens of Egyptian workers have arrived, sleeping at a makeshift hostel in a Gaza City school.
    The Christian Science Monitor, 15 Feb. 2022
  • The settlers took over part of one of the hotels — a popular backpacker hostel — last month.
    Joseph Krauss, ajc, 23 Apr. 2022
  • The group embraced the young American, sharing food from their rucksacks, perhaps over a fire or in a hostel.
    Dexter Fergie, The New Republic, 24 Mar. 2022
  • The hostel provided a combination of short-term and long-term rentals, MacLean said.
    Nick Perry, USA TODAY, 16 May 2023
  • The alleged killer spent 43 days on the lam before authorities tracked her to a hostel on the Pacific Ocean.
    Michael Ruiz, Fox News, 4 July 2022
  • Lolo Pass For a date night in eastside Portland, don’t pass up this rooftop patio on top of a lively hostel.
    oregonlive, 18 July 2023
  • There are also a few simple hostel-style and private cabins as well as hike-to huts available for rent.
    Josh Laskin, Condé Nast Traveler, 20 Sep. 2022
  • His phone contained a Maps app screenshot showing a hostel in Kiel, a city in northern Germany.
    Patrick Smith, NBC News, 12 Dec. 2023
  • At a hostel, a German tourist overhears Selin speaking Turkish and asks her to belly dance.
    Jennifer Wilson, The Atlantic, 19 Apr. 2022
  • The hostel is in an industrial area and features billboards on one side.
    Nick Perry, USA TODAY, 16 May 2023
  • If the best hostel in Interlaken, Switzerland, and a well-run stateside motel had a love child.
    Joe Jackson, San Francisco Chronicle, 22 Apr. 2022
  • Terry Prekaski, the owner, said that the couple let Miller stay with them at a hostel, the news outlet reported.
    NBC News, 30 Mar. 2022

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