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Hostal vs Hostel - What's the difference?

hostal | hostel |

Hostal is often a misspelling of hostel.


Hostal has no English definition.

As a noun hostel is

a commercial overnight lodging place, with dormitory accommodation and shared facilities, especially a youth hostel.

hostal

Not English

Hostal has no English definition. It may be misspelled.

English words similar to 'hostal':

hostel, histel

hostel

English

Noun

(wikipedia hostel) (en noun)
  • A commercial overnight lodging place, with dormitory accommodation and shared facilities, especially a youth hostel
  • (not US) A temporary refuge for the homeless providing a bed and sometimes food
  • (obsolete) A small, unendowed college in Oxford or Cambridge.
  • (Holinshed)

    Synonyms

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    Derived terms

    * hosteler, hosteller * hostelry

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