Black Elephant Hostel

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The Enterprise Private

The Enterprise Private

Sleeps 8

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4 Double Beds

Internet - Free WiFi

Food & Drink - Refrigerator, microwave, and shared/communal kitchen

Sleep - Premium bedding

Bathroom - Towels and shower

Practical - Iron/ironing board

Comfort - Air conditioning, heating, and daily housekeeping

Accessibility - Wheelchair accessible, bathroom grab bars, height-adjusted amenities, roll-in shower, raised toilet seat, lever door handles, and wheelchair-width doorways

Need to Know - No cribs (infant beds) or rollaway/extra beds available

Non-Smoking

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Nathaniel Hornblower (Mixed) 8 Bed Dormitory

Nathaniel Hornblower (Mixed) 8 Bed Dormitory

Sleeps 1

Room information

8 Twin Beds

Internet - Free WiFi

Food & Drink - Refrigerator, microwave, and shared/communal kitchen

Sleep - Premium bedding

Bathroom - 4 bathrooms, towels, and a shower

Practical - Iron/ironing board

Comfort - Air conditioning, heating, and daily housekeeping

Need to Know - No cribs (infant beds) or rollaway/extra beds available

Non-Smoking

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The Lemur Room

The Lemur Room

Sleeps 2

Room information

1 Double Bed

Internet - Free WiFi

Food & Drink - Refrigerator, microwave, and shared/communal kitchen

Sleep - Premium bedding

Bathroom - Private bathroom, towels, and a shower

Practical - Iron/ironing board

Comfort - Air conditioning, heating, and daily housekeeping

Need to Know - No cribs (infant beds) or rollaway/extra beds available

Non-Smoking

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Fish Six (Female Only) 6 Bed Dormitory

Fish Six (Female Only) 6 Bed Dormitory

Sleeps 1

Room information

6 Twin Beds

Internet - Free WiFi

Food & Drink - Refrigerator, microwave, and shared/communal kitchen

Sleep - Premium bedding

Bathroom - 2 bathrooms, towels, and a shower

Practical - Iron/ironing board

Comfort - Air conditioning, heating, and daily housekeeping

Need to Know - No cribs (infant beds) or rollaway/extra beds available

Non-Smoking

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Triple Trouble

Triple Trouble

Sleeps 3

Room information

1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Internet - Free WiFi

Food & Drink - Refrigerator, microwave, and shared/communal kitchen

Sleep - Premium bedding

Bathroom - 4 bathrooms, towels, and a shower

Practical - Iron/ironing board

Comfort - Air conditioning, heating, and daily housekeeping

Need to Know - No cribs (infant beds) or rollaway/extra beds available

Non-Smoking

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Fish- Six Private

Fish- Six Private

Sleeps 6

Room information

6 Twin Beds

Internet - Free WiFi

Food & Drink - Refrigerator, microwave, and shared/communal kitchen

Sleep - Premium bedding

Bathroom - 2 bathrooms, towels, and a shower

Practical - Iron/ironing board

Comfort - Air conditioning, heating, and daily housekeeping

Need to Know - No cribs (infant beds) or rollaway/extra beds available

Non-Smoking

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The Buddies Double

The Buddies Double

Sleeps 2

Room information

2 Twin Beds

Internet - Free WiFi

Food & Drink - Refrigerator, microwave, and shared/communal kitchen

Sleep - Premium bedding

Bathroom - 4 bathrooms, towels, and a shower

Practical - Iron/ironing board

Comfort - Air conditioning, heating, and daily housekeeping

Need to Know - No cribs (infant beds) or rollaway/extra beds available

Non-Smoking

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Kristofferson- The Couple's Double

Kristofferson- The Couple's Double

Sleeps 2

Room information

1 Double Bed

Internet - Free WiFi

Food & Drink - Refrigerator, microwave, and shared/communal kitchen

Sleep - Premium bedding

Bathroom - 3 bathrooms, towels, and a shower

Practical - Iron/ironing board

Comfort - Air conditioning, heating, and daily housekeeping

Need to Know - No cribs (infant beds) or rollaway/extra beds available

Non-Smoking

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Zissou- The Four Private

Zissou- The Four Private

Sleeps 4

Room information

4 Twin Beds

Internet - Free WiFi

Food & Drink - Refrigerator, microwave, and shared/communal kitchen

Sleep - Premium bedding

Bathroom - 3 bathrooms, towels, and a shower

Practical - Iron/ironing board

Comfort - Air conditioning, heating, and daily housekeeping

Need to Know - No cribs (infant beds) or rollaway/extra beds available

Non-Smoking

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Hey Ladies (Female Only) 8 Bed Dormitory

Hey Ladies (Female Only) 8 Bed Dormitory

Sleeps 1

Room information

8 Twin Beds

Internet - Free WiFi

Food & Drink - Refrigerator, microwave, and shared/communal kitchen

Sleep - Premium bedding

Bathroom - Private bathroom, towels, and a shower

Practical - Iron/ironing board

Comfort - Air conditioning, heating, and daily housekeeping

Need to Know - No cribs (infant beds) or rollaway/extra beds available

Non-Smoking

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Professor Booty (Mixed) 8 Bed Dormitory

Professor Booty (Mixed) 8 Bed Dormitory

Sleeps 1

Room information

8 Twin Beds

Internet - Free WiFi

Food & Drink - Refrigerator, microwave, and shared/communal kitchen

Sleep - Premium bedding

Bathroom - 3 bathrooms, towels, and a shower

Practical - Iron/ironing board

Comfort - Air conditioning, heating, and daily housekeeping

Need to Know - No cribs (infant beds) or rollaway/extra beds available

Non-Smoking

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Jimmy James- The Triple

Jimmy James- The Triple

Sleeps 3

Room information

1 Twin Bed and 1 Double Bed

Internet - Free WiFi

Food & Drink - Refrigerator, microwave, and shared/communal kitchen

Sleep - Premium bedding

Bathroom - 3 bathrooms, towels, and a shower

Practical - Iron/ironing board

Comfort - Air conditioning, heating, and daily housekeeping

Need to Know - No cribs (infant beds) or rollaway/extra beds available

Non-Smoking

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WOW- The Double Double on 4

WOW- The Double Double on 4

Sleeps 4

Room information

1 Double Bunk Bed

Internet - Free WiFi

Food & Drink - Refrigerator, microwave, and shared/communal kitchen

Sleep - Premium bedding

Bathroom - 3 bathrooms, towels, and a shower

Practical - Iron/ironing board

Comfort - Air conditioning, heating, and daily housekeeping

Need to Know - No cribs (infant beds) or rollaway/extra beds available

Non-Smoking

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Getting there

Check-in time
From 15:00
Check-out time
Until 10:30
Property LocationWith a stay at Black Elephant Hostel in Portland (East Bayside), you'll be within a 15-minute drive of Cross Insurance Arena and Maine Mall. This hostel is 8.4 mi (13.5 km) from Higgins Beach and 20.4 mi (32.8 km) from Old Orchard Beach Pier.RoomsMake yourself at home in one of the 12 air-conditioned rooms featuring refrigerators and microwaves. Prepare your meals in the shared/communal kitchen. Complimentary wireless Internet access keeps you connected, while iPod docking stations help you enjoy your music in the comfort of your room. Bathrooms with showers are provided.AmenitiesTake in the views from a garden and make use of amenities such as complimentary wireless Internet access and a picnic area.Business, Other AmenitiesFeatured amenities include express check-out, luggage storage, and lockers.AttractionsDistances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer.
Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception - 0.2 km / 0.1 mi
Maine Jewish Museum - 0.3 km / 0.2 mi
Casco Bay Lines Ferry Terminal - 0.4 km / 0.2 mi
Merrill Auditorium - 0.5 km / 0.3 mi
Maine Narrow Gauge Railroad Company and Museum - 0.7 km / 0.4 mi
Monument Square - 0.8 km / 0.5 mi
Portland Observatory - 0.8 km / 0.5 mi
Cross Insurance Arena - 0.8 km / 0.5 mi
Maine Historical Society - 0.9 km / 0.5 mi
Wadsworth-Longfellow House - 0.9 km / 0.5 mi
Port City Music Hall - 0.9 km / 0.6 mi
Museum of African Culture - 0.9 km / 0.6 mi
Maine College of Art - 1 km / 0.6 mi
Space Gallery - 1 km / 0.6 mi
Charles Q. Clapp House - 1.2 km / 0.7 mi
The nearest airports are:
Portland, ME (PWM-Portland Intl. Jetport) - 7.9 km / 4.9 mi
Brunswick, ME (NHZ-Brunswick Executive) - 49 km / 30.5 mi
Auburn, ME (LEW-Auburn - Lewiston Municipal) - 58.5 km / 36.3 mi
Sanford, ME (SFM-Sanford Seacoast Regional) - 54.4 km / 33.8 mi
Black Elephant Hostel
33 Hampshire St, Portland United States of America
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy.
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit are 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.
  • No onsite parking is available.

The front desk is open daily from 7:30 AM - 8:00 PM.
If you are planning to arrive after 8:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation.
  • Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
Bed Types are requests only and may not be honoured at the hotel if availability does not permit.
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