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Terrapin Hostel

2.0 star property

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A two-story house with a porch, surrounded by trees.
A corner room with a wooden cabinet with glass doors, a white laundry basket, and a radiator on the floor.
A covered porch with white railings and two wicker chairs.
A staircase with a green carpet, a wooden desk with drawers, a bookshelf, and a framed picture on the wall.
A dining area with a table set for four, surrounded by chairs, a chandelier, and artwork on the walls.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Free airport shuttle
  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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

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About this property

Terrapin Hostel

A microwave in a common area, a refrigerator in a common area, and free use of bicycles are available at this hostel. Free continental breakfast is provided, as well as free WiFi in public areas, free self parking, and free airport pick-up. Additionally, an arcade/game room, a convenience store, and a garden are onsite. Change of towels is available on request.
Terrapin Hostel offers 4 shared accommodations with shared/communal kitchens and hair dryers. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Full-sized refrigerators/freezers and microwaves are provided.

Bathrooms include showers. 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 daily.

Recreational amenities at the hostel include complimentary bicycles.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

During your stay at Terrapin Hostel, you're just a quick walk from Stanley Museum. Features include free breakfast, free WiFi in public areas, and free self parking.
  • Free continental breakfast served daily
  • Free WiFi (speed: 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices))
  • Free self parking
  • Amenities include convenience store, a communal living room, and a shared microwave
  • Onsite recreation includes complimentary bicycles
  • Just a 5-minute walk from Stanley Museum and 12 minutes by foot from Ski Museum of Maine
  • Free airport pick-up shuttle service
Free breakfast is served daily. WiFi is free in public spaces. A shuttle from the airport to the hotel is free (available 24 hours). Terrapin Hostel also features an arcade/game room, a garden, and a picnic area. Self parking is free.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this Kingfield hostel.

Guests are served free continental breakfast daily from 4:00 AM to noon.

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
  • Limited on-site self parking
  • 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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Access code, private entrance

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

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

Payment types at the property

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

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
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
This property does not have a front desk. Guests will receive an email 24 hours before arrival with check-in information and an access code. Guests can access their accommodation through a private entrance.
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

Property is also known as

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

Terrapin Hostel Reviews

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 93 out of 111 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 16 out of 111 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 2 out of 111 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 111 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 111 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jasper

Liked: Cleanliness
My young adult son likes staying at Terrapin due to the cool vibe, good rate, and proximity to SugarLoaf.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice comfortable lodging. I really liked access to the kitchen
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Katherine

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, nice towels in a clean bathroom, lovely self-serve kitchen, and sitting area.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Chris

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Easy check in process.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Daniel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean. They have a pool table. This is the first hostel I've stayed at. Would definitely stay here again. 10/10
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jeff

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Our second time staying.. Nice place to stay in a pretty town
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kenneth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staying at the terrapin hostel was a pleasure. Very cozy and clean rooms and shared space.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Dave

Would definitely stay here again
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

tyler

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
It was very quiet, being the only guests. Really welcoming place, put together with a lot of care.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Duska

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We had a short but pleasant stay. Highly recommend.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Bennjamin

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Nostalgic, beautiful house.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Bob

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Clean & easy
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Alan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
From one night i stayd 5. Its clean. Beautifull, free.parking, brsakfest included. Near the ski hill. 20 min drive max.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Tristan

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
Verified review

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
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

William

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Have stayed here before. Clean room. Full kitchen (in the common area). Shared bathroom that is also kept clean. Easy access even when checking in late. Will stay here again
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

hongjiang

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice place my daughter and me much enjoy
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Wendy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Close to great mountain hiking trails
Stayed 1 night in May 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This hostel had a lot of character, everything was done for us to feel at home, great attention to details and extremely clean, we loved it!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

shawn

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We received a text letting us know where to park and the code to get in . The hostel was very comfortable. We had a nice 2 bed room on the second floor and the shower was nice They left instructions for a help yourself breakfast and it looked really nice but we didn’t get to enjoy . We ate dinner , went to bed and left the house by 430 am We would definitely stay again
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

lena

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Better than the motel I stayed and clean
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

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

8/10 Good

Hsuan

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice and cozy hostel. Very clean. No hairdryer, so it’s a bit inconvenient if you have long hair. The breakfast is self-served (you can cook/prepare it on your own. Ingredients provided)
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Charles

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

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