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Terrapin Hostel

2.0 star property
Hostel in Kingfield with free breakfast

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Porch
Comfort Shared Dormitory, Women only
Interior
Reception
Exterior

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Free airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Air conditioning
  • Kitchen
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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65 High St, Kingfield, ME, 04947
  • Place, Ski Museum of Maine
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Place, Sugarloaf Mountain
  • Place, Maine Huts & Trails
    ‪2 min drive‬

Room options

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Shower, hair dryer, towels, soap

Comfort Double Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Full-sized fridge/freezer
Portable fan
Hairdryer
  • 37 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Double Beds and 1 Large Twin Futon

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Standard Single Room

Standard Single Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Full-sized fridge/freezer
Portable fan
Deep-soaking bath
Hairdryer
  • 8 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Standard Double Room

Standard Double Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Full-sized fridge/freezer
Portable fan
Hairdryer
Shower/bath combination
  • 16 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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Deluxe Single Room

Deluxe Single Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Full-sized fridge/freezer
Portable fan
Hairdryer
  • 18 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Comfort Suite

Comfort Suite

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Full-sized fridge/freezer
Portable fan
2 bedrooms
Private bathroom
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 9
  • 4 Double Beds and 1 Twin Futon

About the area

Carrabassett Valley

Terrapin Hostel places you in the centre of Kingfield, within just a 5-minute stroll of Stanley Museum and within 15 minutes of Ski Museum of Maine. Highlights at this hostel include free continental breakfast and free self-parking. .This hostel offers free WiFi in public areas, a games room and a garden. Other amenities include free use of bicycles, a microwave in a common area and a fridge in a common area. Each morning free breakfast is served. There's also the convenience of free airport pick-up service. .In proximity to this Kingfield hostel you'll find Sugarloaf Ski Resort.
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What's nearby

  • Stanley Museum - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Ski Museum of Maine - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Maine Huts & Trails - 2 min drive - 2.2 km
  • Sugarloaf Ski Resort - 29 min drive - 35.0 km
  • Sugarloaf Golf Club - 31 min drive - 36.1 km

Getting around

  • Portland, ME (PWM-Portland Intl. Jetport) - 127 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Kingfield Woodsman - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Silly Goose Bar N Grill - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Longfellow's Restaurant - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Rolling Fatties - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Carrabassett Coffee Roasters - ‬12 min walk

About this property

Terrapin Hostel

Hostel in Kingfield with free breakfast
Free breakfast is served daily. WiFi is free in public spaces. A free shuttle from the airport to the hotel is free (available 24 hours). Terrapin Hostel also features an arcade/games room, a garden, and a picnic area. Self parking is free.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this Kingfield hostel.

  • 4 guestrooms or units
  • Continental breakfast (free)
  • Games room or arcade
  • Pool or billiards table
  • Corner/local shop
  • Garden
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Microwave in a common area
  • Fridge in a common area
Terrapin Hostel offers 4 shared accommodations with shared/communal kitchens and a hairdryer. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Full-sized fridge/freezers and microwaves are provided.

Bathrooms include a shower. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices)). Change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • 24-hour free airport pick-up shuttle
  • 24-hour return airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free self parking on site
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 4:00 AM to noon

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Billiards/pool table
  • Free bicycle rentals

Family friendly

  • Arcade/game room
  • Art supplies
  • Children's games
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • In-room full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • In-room microwave
  • Musical instrument

Conveniences

  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Shared microwave
  • Shared refrigerator

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • In a nature reserve
  • In the mountains
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area

Accessibility

  • High-pile carpet in room
  • No lift

More

  • Communal living room
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Blender
  • Cleaning supplies
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Freezer
  • Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • Griddle
  • Hob
  • Lobster/crab pot
  • Microwave
  • Mixer
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Shared kitchen access
  • Spices
  • Toaster

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Portable fan
  • Shared accommodation

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
Guests will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and an access code; access will be through a private entrance

Access methods

Access code, private entrance

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Airport shuttle fee: USD 250 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 7)
  • Airport shuttle fee per child: USD 250 (one-way), (from 12 to 18 years old)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and outdoor lighting
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, JCB International, debit cards and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher and outdoor lighting in all accommodation.

Property is also known as

Terrapin Hostel Kingfield
Terrapin Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation
Terrapin Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation Kingfield

Frequently asked questions

Is parking available at Terrapin Hostel?

Yep, Terrapin Hostel has a free self car park.

Is Terrapin Hostel family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as an arcade and a corner/local shop, as well as musical instruments and art supplies in the guestrooms, it's no surprise that Terrapin Hostel is a hit with families.

Does Terrapin Hostel serve breakfast?

Yep, complimentary continental brekkie is served daily between 4:00 AM and noon.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Terrapin Hostel?

Yep, there's a free shuttle from the airport to the hotel that runs 24 hours a day.

What time are check-in & check-out at Terrapin Hostel?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is noon.

Are pets allowed at Terrapin Hostel?

No, pets are not allowed.

Reviews

Terrapin Hostel Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.4/10

Eco-friendliness
Rating 10 - Excellent. 81 out of 95 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 12 out of 95 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 2 out of 95 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 95 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 95 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Georges

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Cozy and comfortable experience

Great surprise when the owner welcomed us with a smile, showed us around his property and gave us good dining advices. We lived the room and breakfast options in the cozy kitchen. Overall a great experience, will stay there again.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Eric

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
N/A
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Timothy

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Peaceful
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

jason

Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jaeseok

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very hood
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tristan

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great place to stay with kids

This place is a great place to stay with a friendly owner. He even played guitar for us and he is very good! My kids loved it here, we would come again!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Kevin

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Peng, WALTHAM

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The property has a convenient location. Easy check-in. Spent a quiet night there. No breakfast provided.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Katherine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Only one W.C. is not enough. Specialy in the morning when some one is taking is shower.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alex

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The host Lauran was awesome. Best hostel experience because of the host.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Matthew

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
No complaints, better than expected!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Greg

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
beautiful and cozy
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tom

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Charming home with nice facilities and kept up appearance.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Marie

Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

jason

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The best
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lucy

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Debesha

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Charles

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very nostalgic and felt like home
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

jason

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024