Iditarod Trail Roadhouse - Hostel

Slopeside hostel with snowshoeing

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Dates

August 2025

6

September 2025

Overview
Rooms
Location
Policies

Popular amenities

Breakfast available
24/7 front desk
Housekeeping
Laundry
Pet friendly
Parking included

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252 McGuires Dr, McGrath, AK, 99627

McGrath, AK (MCG)
‪5 min walk‬

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About the neighborhood

McGrath

This 7-room hostel has a restaurant along with conveniences like ski-in/ski-out access and free in-room WiFi.

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Getting around

McGrath, AK (MCG) - 3 min drive

About this property

Iditarod Trail Roadhouse - Hostel

Slopeside hostel with snowshoeing

Guests of Iditarod Trail Roadhouse - Hostel enjoy features like ski-in/ski-out access, free WiFi in public areas, and meeting rooms. A stay here includes free parking. Multilingual staff at the 24-hour front desk can assist with luggage storage, concierge services, and dry cleaning/laundry. If you like to take your furry friend along on your adventures, this pet-friendly property offers food and water bowls. Other amenities at this ski hostel include coffee/tea in a common area, a microwave in a common area, and a refrigerator in a common area.

Guests can expect to find free WiFi and 30-inch Smart TVs with digital channels and DVD players. Bathrooms have hair dryers and free toiletries. Housekeeping is available on request.

Recreational amenities at the hostel include ski-in/ski-out access and complimentary bicycles.

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

Languages

English, French, German

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$296 nightly

Aug 7 - Aug 8

Total includes taxes and fees

Property amenities

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

Free self parking on site

Food and drink

Daily full breakfast available 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: USD 20 for adults and USD 10 for children
A coffee shop/cafe
A restaurant
Coffee and tea in common areas
Couples/private dining
Snack bar/deli

Things to do

Bicycle tours
Ecotours
Free bicycle rentals
Library
Mountain biking
Shopping
Ski equipment rentals
Ski lessons
Ski storage
Ski-in/ski-out access
Snowmobiling
Snowshoeing
TV in common areas
Water sports equipment

Family friendly

DVD player
Grocery/convenience store
High chair
Laundry facilities
Living room
Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

24-hour front desk
Grocery/convenience store
Laundry facilities
Luggage storage
Shared microwave
Shared refrigerator
Vending machine

Guest services

Change of bedsheets (on request)
Change of towels on request
Concierge services
Dry cleaning/laundry service
Housekeeping (daily)
Multilingual staff
Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

Coworking space
Meeting room

Outdoors

Garden
In a national park
On a river
Outdoor entertainment area

Accessibility

If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Upper floors accessible by stairs only

More

1 building
2 floors
At least 10% of profits reinvested in community and sustainability
Built in 1953
Communal living room
Comprehensive recycling policy
Double-glazed windows
Humane treatment of captive wild animals
Local artist showcase
Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
No plastic coffee stirrers
No plastic drinking straws
No plastic water bottles
Reusable cups
Reusable tableware
Smoking not allowed
Traditional architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

Bathtub or shower
Free toiletries
Hair dryer
Shampoo
Soap
Toilet paper
Towels provided

Entertainment

30-inch smart TV with digital channels
DVD player

More

Bulk dispensers for toiletries
Connecting rooms available
Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
Iron/ironing board on request
Living room
Water-efficient showers
Window screens

Policies

Check-in

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

Check-out before noon

Late check-out subject to availability

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Renovations and closures

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

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

This property welcomes pets for USD 50 per pet, per stay
Dogs only
Food and water bowls are available
Service animals exempt from fees

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

Fee for full breakfast: approximately USD 20 for adults and USD 10 for children
Pet fee: USD 50 per pet, per stay
Service animals are exempt from fees

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

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 mobile payments; cash is not accepted

This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.

Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit

Check-in: 2:00 PM—-anytime
Check-out: noon
Minimum check-in age: 21

The front desk is open 24 hours a day. Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
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.
Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

Connecting or adjoining rooms can be requested, but all rooms are subject to availability. Contact the property using the phone number on your booking confirmation.
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

McGrath Roadhouse

Iditarod Trail Roadhouse

Iditarod Trail Roadhouse - Hostel McGrath

Frequently asked questions

Will I be able to park at Iditarod Trail Roadhouse - Hostel?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hostel. Bicycle parking is also available for guests.

Does Iditarod Trail Roadhouse - Hostel feature a casino on the premises?

No, Iditarod Trail Roadhouse - Hostel doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Iditarod Trail Roadhouse - Hostel?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hostel.

What amenities will couples enjoy at Iditarod Trail Roadhouse - Hostel?

This riverfront hostel offers plenty of amenities for couples including a restaurant, ski-in/out access, and private dining.

Does Iditarod Trail Roadhouse - Hostel have a hot tub?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this hostel.

Does Iditarod Trail Roadhouse - Hostel have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

Yes, Iditarod Trail Roadhouse - Hostel serves a full breakfast each morning for a surcharge from its restaurant.

Will Iditarod Trail Roadhouse - Hostel allow pets to stay for free?

Although they can't stay for free, dogs are welcome at Iditarod Trail Roadhouse - Hostel for a fee of USD 50 per pet, per stay. The property also provides food and water bowls.

Are there connecting rooms at Iditarod Trail Roadhouse - Hostel?

Yes, this hostel has connecting guestrooms you can book for your group event or vacation.

How far is the airport from Iditarod Trail Roadhouse - Hostel?

The closest major airport to Iditarod Trail Roadhouse - Hostel is McGrath, AK (MCG), which is within a mile. Another top airport is Tatalina, AK (TLJ), which is around 12.7 mi away.

Can I book a room with a balcony at Iditarod Trail Roadhouse - Hostel?

No, there aren't any rooms with balconies at Iditarod Trail Roadhouse - Hostel.