Iditarod Trail Roadhouse - Hostel

1.5 star property
McGrath ski-in/ski-out hostel with ski storage and ski rentals

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Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Connecting rooms available
  • Ski facilities
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Pet-friendly
  • Free parking
Main amenities
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Ski-in/ski-out access
  • Restaurant
  • Breakfast available
  • Ski rentals and lessons
  • Ski storage
  • Free use of bicycles
  • Coffee shop/cafe
  • Meeting rooms
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Coffee/tea in a common area
  • Garden
Feel at home
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Living room
  • Television
  • Garden
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Laundry facilities

Room options

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About the area

Map
252 McGuires Dr, McGrath, AK, 99627

Getting around

  • McGrath, AK (MCG) - 3 min drive
  • Tatalina, AK (TLJ) - 12.7 miles/20.5 km
  • Takotna, AK (TCT) - 13.8 miles/22.2 km

About this property

Iditarod Trail Roadhouse - Hostel

With ski-in/ski-out access, Iditarod Trail Roadhouse - Hostel allows you more time for snowmobiling. Free perks like WiFi and self parking mean guests have more money for fun in the snow. Other highlights include a snack bar/deli, free bike rentals, and a garden. Ski storage, rentals, and lessons are also available.

Languages

English, French, German

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 7 rooms
    • Arranged over 2 floors
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
    • Early check-in subject to availability
    • Minimum check-in age: 21
    • Check-out time is noon
    • Late check-out subject to availability
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Special check-in instructions

    • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 21
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Pets

    • Pets allowed (dogs only)*
    • Service animals welcome
    • Food and water bowls available
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms
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Parking

    • Free onsite self parking
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Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Full breakfast (surcharge) each morning 7:00 AM–10:00 AM
  • Restaurant
  • Coffee shop
  • Coffee/tea in a common area
  • Private dining
  • Shared microwave
  • Shared refrigerator
  • Snack bar/deli

Traveling with children

  • Grocery/convenience store

What to do

  • Ecotours
  • Mountain biking
  • Shopping
  • Bicycle tour information
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Sledding nearby
  • Fishing nearby

Working away

  • Meeting room
  • Coworking spaces

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Luggage storage
  • Multilingual staff
  • Free bicycle rentals
  • Ski equipment rentals
  • Ski storage
  • Water sports equipment

Facilities

  • 1 building/tower
  • Built in 1953
  • Garden
  • Library
  • Television in common areas
  • Communal living room
  • Bicycle parking
  • Humane treatment of captive wild animals
  • Locally-owned & organized tours & activities
  • Local artist showcase
  • At least 10% of profits reinvested in community & sustainability
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • No plastic water bottles
  • Reusable cups only
  • Reusable tableware only
  • Outdoor entertainment area
  • Traditional architecture

Accessibility

  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Ski

  • Ski-in/ski-out access
  • Ski lessons
  • Ski storage
  • Ski rentals
  • Snowmobiling
  • Snowshoeing
  • Cross-country skiing nearby

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • DVD player
  • 30-inch Smart TV
  • Digital TV channels

Home comfort

  • Iron/ironing board (on request)
  • Window screens

Sleep well

  • Bed sheets provided

What to enjoy

  • Separate living room

Freshen up

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels
  • Toilet paper

Stay connected

  • Free WiFi

Food and drink

  • Highchair

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Bulk dispenser for toiletries
  • Energy-saving switches
  • Water-efficient showers only

Fees & policies

Optional extras

  • Full breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately USD 20 for adults and USD 10 for children

Renovations and closures

This property is closed from July 22 2024 to December 31 2025 (dates subject to change).

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees
  • Pets are allowed for an extra charge of USD 50 per pet, per stay

Policies

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit on site.
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and mobile payments. Cash is not accepted. 
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.

Also known as

McGrath Roadhouse
Iditarod Trail Roadhouse
Iditarod Trail Roadhouse - Hostel McGrath

Frequently asked questions

Is Iditarod Trail Roadhouse - Hostel currently open?

This property is closed from July 22 2024 to December 31 2025 (dates subject to change).

Are pets allowed at Iditarod Trail Roadhouse - Hostel?

Yes, dogs are welcome. There's a charge of USD 50 per pet, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees. Food and water bowls are available.

Is parking offered on site at Iditarod Trail Roadhouse - Hostel?

Yes, there's free self parking.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Iditarod Trail Roadhouse - Hostel?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. Check-out time is noon.

What is there to do at Iditarod Trail Roadhouse - Hostel and nearby?

During the winter, enjoy onsite recreation like snowshoeing and snowmobiling and return when the snow melts for mountain biking. Additional recreation onsite includes ecotours. Iditarod Trail Roadhouse - Hostel also has a garden.

Are there restaurants at or near Iditarod Trail Roadhouse - Hostel?

Yes, there's an onsite restaurant.

What's the area around Iditarod Trail Roadhouse - Hostel like?

Iditarod Trail Roadhouse - Hostel is located by the river.

Iditarod Trail Roadhouse - Hostel Reviews

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

3 external reviews