HI - Truro in Truro, MAPrint
Originally a Coast Guard station, Hostelling International Truro is the furthest hostel out on the "arm" of Cape Cod. Located in the Cape Cod National Seashore, the hostel is just a five-minute walk from the beach. Large picture windows provide a breathtaking view from the spacious kitchen and dining area. The hostel also provides quick access to fresh water ponds, bike paths, cranberry bogs, and nature trails throughout the National Seashore. Just ten miles down the road, a traveler can explore the great town of Provincetown. Provincetown is a mecca for artists. There are numerous art galleries and craft shops. To dine here is a gourmet's dream. And then there are all those quaint shops. If you are real hard to impress you ....
Originally a Coast Guard station, Hostelling International Truro is the furthest hostel out on the "arm" of Cape Cod. Located in the Cape Cod National Seashore, the hostel is just a five-minute walk from the beach. Large picture windows provide a breathtaking view from the spacious kitchen and dining area. The hostel also provides quick access to fresh water ponds, bike paths, cranberry bogs, and nature trails throughout the National Seashore. Just ten miles down the road, a traveler can explore the great town of Provincetown. Provincetown is a mecca for artists. There are numerous art galleries and craft shops. To dine here is a gourmet's dream. And then there are all those quaint shops. If you are real hard to impress you can go whale watching with the best fleets in the world or just take a walk on the trails through the dunes and marshes.
Check in time is between 12 Noon and 10pm. You must be 18 years or older or accompanied by a parent or legal guardian. Note: If you are not already a member of Hostelling International, you may buy a temporary membership for $3/day at the hostel.
Please note that the maximum number of nights that you can stay is 14 nights in any calendar year.
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No groups, no curfew, no lock-out...just sun and fun!
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Attractions
- Beach nearby
- Cultural centre nearby
- Hostel with a difference
- Hiking trails nearby
- Historical sites nearby
- Museums/art galleries nearby
- Nightlife nearby
Facilities
- Cultural centre nearby
- Basic store available at or near the hostel
- BBQ at or near the hostel
- Common room(s)
- Credit card accepted
- Discounts and concessions available
- Family rooms available
- Individual traveller welcome
- Rates include local tax
- Self-catering kitchen
- Sheets in price
- Smoking room/area
Boat
From Provincetown or Hyannis: Take Plymouth and Brockton bus to Truro Center post office and walk to hostel. Or drive and take Truro Center/Pamet Road exit off US-6. Follow signs to end of North Pamet Rd., 1.5 miles east. Hostel is on right.
Parking
At hostel
Location
111 North Pamet Rd. Take Truro Center/Pamet Road exit off US-6. Follow signs to end of North Pamet Rd., 1.5 miles east. Hostel is on right.
Bus
Take Plymouth and Brockton bus from Boston or Hyannis. Get off at Truro Center Post Office. Follow signs to North Pamet Rd.
Airport
Boston/Logan Airport: 130 miles. Cross Sagamore Bridge onto Cape Cod, and take US-6 to Truro Center/Pamet Road exit. Follow signs to end of North Pamet Rd., 1.5 miles east. Hostel is on right.
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Been there, done that? You've seen the world and now you want to share it! The perfect way to do this is through volunteering at Hostelling International-USA. Click here for volunteer opportunities at our local hostels and councils.
Our philosophy about volunteers: "Volunteers are an essential part of the hostelling movement, playing a key role in sharing their own life experiences and passion for travel with hostellers locally and from around the world. HI-USA volunteers will be vital contributors to the future of hostelling by providing innovative ideas, resources, and serving as hostelling ambassadors in their local communities."
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