65 High St.,
Kingfield,
Maine,
United States,
ME 04947,
Maine
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Steps from the Stanley Museum
Great
8.8
9.7
/10
5.0
/5
Loved by Terrapin Hostel guests
Comfortable bed
Easy access
Charming home
Quiet stay
Breakfast food
Mountain hiking trails
"Full kitchen privileges-- host left breakfast items."
Patrick from United States
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"The location made it easy to explore the area's stunning paths without any hassle."
Margarita from United States
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"The room was comfortable, clean, and the extra amenities like the living room and breakfast supplies were an added bonus!"
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Location
Terrapin Hostel is centrally located in downtown Kingfield, providing easy access to local amenities such as grocery stores, restaurants, and bars. Visitors can explore diverse outdoor activities from the doorstep, including mountain biking and skiing in the nearby mountains. Sugarloaf Ski Resort is only minutes away, offering some of the best skiing on the East Coast.
Recreation
The area surrounding Terrapin Hostel offers nearly 100 miles of trails for mountain biking, thanks to the collaboration with the Carrabassett Region Chapter of the New England Mountain Bike Association. In winter, guests can enjoy groomed cross-country skiing along the Narrow Gauge Pathway and ice skating at Sugarloaf's Outdoor Center. For water enthusiasts, Flagstaff Lake provides opportunities for kayaking, swimming, and stunning mountain views.
Outdoor Activities
Terrapin Hostel serves as an entry point to numerous outdoor adventures, with activities like fishing, ATVing, and snowmobiling readily accessible. Guests can explore the Appalachian Trail, which is located near Kingfield, revealing breathtaking natural landscapes. The Dead and Kennebec Rivers meet in nearby Forks, making it one of the best whitewater rafting spots in the United States.
Facilities
Common areas at the hostel include a wrap-around porch, perfect for relaxing after a long day of adventure. The onsite pool table and dartboard provide entertainment within the hostel setting. For added convenience, facilities such as a fully equipped kitchen, complimentary continental breakfast, and high-speed internet are available.
Accessibility
Terrapin Hostel's location in downtown Kingfield ensures visitors have nearby access to services like banks, post offices, and hardware stores. The hostel offers easy navigation to the endless outdoor recreation options of western Maine. Parking at the hostel is available for guests who arrive by car.
Highlights
Location: Centrally located in downtown Kingfield
Recreation: Nearly 100 miles of bike trails
Outdoor Activities: Best whitewater rafting areas
Facilities: Fully equipped kitchen & entertainment options
Must-do experiences
Hike the local trails at Sugarloaf Mountain for stunning views.
Taste the famous blueberry pie at The Kingfield Diner.
Visit the Maine Ski Museum for unique ski history and artifacts.
Discover artisanal goods at the Farmington Farmers Market on weekends.
Take a brewery tour at the nearby Saddleback Brewing Company.
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The hotel offers a range of accommodations including doubles, family rooms, and suites—plus breakfast, free cancellation, and special rates.
Deluxe Queen Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Double Room
2 persons
100 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Suite
2 persons
605 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Shower
Heating
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Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
2 Double beds
Shower
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Facilities
This hotel provides premium amenities for a memorable and relaxed stay
Facilities:
Great
8.4/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Ski storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Skiing
Hiking
Cycling
Billiard tables
Darts
Fishing
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Picnic area/ Tables
Children
Board games
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Garden furniture
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Hotel Location
65 High St.,
Kingfield,
Maine,
United States,
ME 04947,
Maine
Map view
65 High St.,
Kingfield,
Maine,
United States,
ME 04947,
Maine
City landmarks
Landmark
Kings Valley Chapel Independent Baptist Church
1.0
mi
Nearby
Museum
Stanley Museum
800 ft
256 Main St
Ski Museum of Maine
400 ft
Mountain
Ira Mountain
400 ft
First Baptist Church
900 ft
Store
Scent-Sations
1500 ft
Museum
Stanley Steamer Museum
1300 ft
Sugarloaf Regional Airport
1900 ft
Restaurants
Longfellow's Restaurant
700 ft
247 Main Street
The Herbert Grand Hotel & Pub
600 ft
246 Main St
One Stanley Avenue Restaurant
1700 ft
1 Stanley Ave
Orange Cat Cafe
2200 ft
329 Main Street
Explore Kingfield
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ski Museum of Maine
2 minutes walking
The Ski Museum of Maine showcases the history of skiing in the state, featuring exhibits and memorabilia celebrating local legends.
Stanley Museum
3 minutes walking
The Stanley Museum highlights the life of F. D. Stanley, co-founder of the Stanley Steamer, with fascinating exhibits on his inventions.
Ira Mountain
2 minutes walking
Ira Mountain offers breathtaking views and hiking trails for all skill levels, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts year-round.
Kings Valley Chapel Independent Baptist Church
20 minutes walking
An inviting community church, providing spiritual support and engaging activities that foster the local bond.
Hiking at Ira Mountain
2 minutes walking
Accessible hiking trails on Ira Mountain cater to all fitness levels, offering scenic views and a chance to connect with nature.
Arts and Crafts at Scent-Sations
6 minutes walking
Scent-Sations provides enjoyable workshops focused on making artisanal candles and soaps, a relaxing way to spend your day.
Longfellow's Restaurant
3 minutes walking
This charming local spot offers American cuisine with homemade specials. Vegetarian options and cozy dining await.
The Herbert Grand Hotel & Pub
2 minutes walking
A historic pub serving classic dishes in a inviting atmosphere. Known for its fish and chips, with gluten-free options available.
Local Music at Orange Cat Cafe
8 minutes walking
Orange Cat Cafe offers a lively atmosphere with local music nights, serving coffee and light bites in a family-friendly space.
Comedy Nights at The Herbert Grand Hotel & Pub
2 minutes walking
Weekly comedy shows feature local talent and provide a fun night out for guests, with a great selection of drinks.
Navigating city
City Centre
Kingfield3 min
·
700 ft
Airports
Augusta State Airport (AUG)146 min
·
60.4
mi
Errol (ERR)196 min
·
81.0
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Terrapin Hostel serves a full breakfast for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6
Guest Reviews and Hotel Ratings
Honest Guest Feedback Based on Real Stays
Review score
Based on 63 verified reviews
9.3/10
Perfect
97%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Short walk
Clean rooms
Friendly staff
Welcoming atmosphere
Cons
Shared bathroom
Bad air
Sealed windows
Guest reviews
based on 54 reviews
8.8/10
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