1 a building that provides cheap accommodation and meals to students, workers or travellers
seealsoYOUTHHOSTEL
2 (BrE) (also shelter) (AmE, BrE) a building, usually run by a charity, where people who have no home can stay for a short time:
a hostel for the homeless
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