imaret vs hostel

imaret and hostel both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
imaret	Yes	No	No	No
hostel	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, hostel is a hypernym of imaret; that is, hostel is a word with a broader meaning than imaret:

Other hypernyms of imaret include auberge, hostelry, inn, lodge.

imaret (noun)	hostel (noun)
a hostel for pilgrims in Turkey	inexpensive supervised lodging (especially for youths on bicycling trips)
	a hotel providing overnight lodging for travelers