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33 Hampshire Street, Portland, Maine, United States of America, ME 04101

Black Elephant Hostel - A budget-friendly accommodation in Portland's India Street neighborhood with shared social spaces and private rooms

Located one block from Old Port in downtown Portland's India Street neighborhood, Black Elephant Hostel features both private rooms and shared dormitories with 13 private-style bathrooms. The Portland hotel offers a communal kitchen equipped with refrigerator, microwave, and cooking utensils, alongside a shared lounge with free WiFi throughout. A walled garden provides outdoor seating and secure bicycle storage. The property includes an ADA-compliant ground floor room with roll-in shower and full-size bunks. Black Elephant Hostel sits within 0.5 miles of Maine State Pier and Commercial Street, surrounded by restaurants like Eventide Oyster Co and Fore Street Restaurant. The Cumberland County Civic Center and Children's Museum stand 0.5 miles away, while Portland International Jetport is 6 miles from the property.

Black Elephant Hostel: Pros

- Located in the heart of the Portland Arts District near galleries and museums - Chalkboard wall extends to the 4th floor for guest artwork - Security code access system for late arrivals - Luggage storage available for early check-ins and late departures

Black Elephant Hostel: Cons

- Street parking limited to 1-2 hour spots between 9 AM and 5 PM - Lobby closes between 11 AM and 3 PM daily for cleaning

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90 sq. feet 
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1 Double bed
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Classic Quadruple Room
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4 persons
140 sq. feet 
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Quadruple Room
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4 persons
130 sq. feet 
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City Center
Portland1400 ft
Airports
Portland International Jetport (PWM) 4.7 mi
Augusta State (AUG) 54.4 mi

Facilities

Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • No parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Baggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Housekeeping

Children

  • Board games
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
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Location

33 Hampshire Street, Portland, Maine, United States of America, ME 04101
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33 Hampshire Street, Portland, Maine, United States of America, ME 04101
Nearby
Commercial St
Old Port
1400 ft
Church
Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception
800 ft
Gorhams Corner
John Ford
1400 ft
267 Congress St (top of India St)
Maine Jewish Museum
1200 ft
312 Fore St
United States Custom House
1200 ft
Cemetery
Eastern Cemetery
1700 ft
Maine State Pier
1400 ft
Portland
Market Street
1500 ft
Island
Casco Bay Islands
1900 ft
9 Custom House Wharf
Harbor Fish Market
1900 ft
Public Building
Portland City Hall
1600 ft
Portland
Ram Island Ledge Light
1800 ft
Congress St & Pearl St
Lincoln Park
800 ft
Spa Center
Nine Stones Spa
1000 ft
Restaurants
Tomaso's Canteen
300 ft
18 Hampshire Street
Amato's Sandwich Shops
500 ft
71 India St
Crema Coffee Company
1500 ft
9 Commercial St
Anthony's Italian Kitchen
1300 ft
151 Middle St Ste 5
Union Bagel Company
1500 ft
147 Cumberland Avenue
Banh Appetit
1300 ft
171 Cumberland Ave
Old Port Sandwich Shop
1600 ft
89 Market St
Crooked Mile
1600 ft
8 Milk St
Gorgeous Gelato
2300 ft
434 Fore Street
The Thirsty Pig
1800 ft
37 Exchange St
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