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Days Inn by Wyndham Brunswick Bath Area

Days Inn by Wyndham Brunswick Bath Area
2.0 star property
Brunswick
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Have always had a real good stay"
United States
Donnie
$92 nightly
The price is $100
Mar 22 - Mar 23
Total with taxes and fees
Days Inn by Wyndham Brunswick Bath Area

Cod Cove Inn, BW Signature Collection

Cod Cove Inn, BW Signature Collection
2.5 star property
Edgecomb
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (512 reviews)
"Wonderful check in and check out experience, and the room was perfect. Thank you!"
United States
Barbara
$109 nightly
The price is $119
Mar 21 - Mar 22
Total with taxes and fees
Cod Cove Inn, BW Signature Collection

Residence Inn Bath Brunswick Area

Residence Inn Bath Brunswick Area
3.0 star property
Bath
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (389 reviews)
"Friendly staff, clean rooms, and great breakfast!!"
United States
Kamryn
$135 nightly
The price is $147
Mar 29 - Mar 30
Total with taxes and fees
Residence Inn Bath Brunswick Area

Embassy Suites by Hilton Portland Maine

Embassy Suites by Hilton Portland Maine
3.5 star property
Portland
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,150 reviews)
"Best hotel breakfast We've had."
United States
Ian
$109 nightly
The price is $121
Mar 24 - Mar 25
Total with taxes and fees
Embassy Suites by Hilton Portland Maine

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Freeport by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Freeport by IHG
2.5 star property
Freeport
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Great room and staff!"
Canada
Theresa
$76 nightly
The price is $82
Mar 22 - Mar 23
Total with taxes and fees
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Freeport by IHG

Hampton Inn Bath (Brunswick Area)

Hampton Inn Bath (Brunswick Area)
3.0 star property
Bath
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (749 reviews)
"Loved the location, everything was clean, and the staff was super helpful!"
Canada
Shelley
$130 nightly
The price is $142
Apr 1 - Apr 2
Total with taxes and fees
Hampton Inn Bath (Brunswick Area)

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Portland DT/Maine Med

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Portland DT/Maine Med
3.0 star property
Portland
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2,270 reviews)
"Hotel is in a convenient location, rooms are clean and they offer complimentary breakfast. This is a good hotel."
United States
Marcus
$89 nightly
The price is $99
Mar 22 - Mar 23
Total with taxes and fees
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Portland DT/Maine Med

Best Western Plus Brunswick Bath

Best Western Plus Brunswick Bath
2.5 star property
Brunswick
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,003 reviews)
"Staff was excellent and the room was clean. "
United States
Aaron
$98 nightly
The price is $107
Mar 29 - Mar 30
Total with taxes and fees
Best Western Plus Brunswick Bath

The Freeport Hotel, an Ascend Collection Hotel

The Freeport Hotel, an Ascend Collection Hotel
2.0 star property
Freeport
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Room was very clean, staff was friendly. Housekeeping did an excellent job. Great place to stay for a great price. "
United States
Crystal
$77 nightly
The price is $83
Mar 22 - Mar 23
Total with taxes and fees
The Freeport Hotel, an Ascend Collection Hotel

Americas Best Value Inn Scarborough Portland

Americas Best Value Inn Scarborough Portland
2.0 star property
Scarborough
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Nice place to stay"
United States
Jeff
$65 nightly
The price is $71
Mar 22 - Mar 23
Total with taxes and fees
Americas Best Value Inn Scarborough Portland

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Brunswick Freeport

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Brunswick Freeport
3.0 star property
Brunswick
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (452 reviews)
"Everyone was very friendly. The motel was spotless, and it was a refreshing get away. "
United States
Susan
$98 nightly
The price is $107
Mar 25 - Mar 26
Total with taxes and fees
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Brunswick Freeport

Rodeway Inn & Suites Brunswick near Hwy 1

Rodeway Inn & Suites Brunswick near Hwy 1
2.0 star property
Brunswick
7.4 out of 10, Good, (519 reviews)
"Like home"
United States
Kathleen
$80 nightly
The price is $87
Mar 22 - Mar 23
Total with taxes and fees
Rodeway Inn & Suites Brunswick near Hwy 1

Comfort Inn Brunswick

Comfort Inn Brunswick
2.5 star property
Brunswick
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Clean room and great staff! Looked like they're doing some remodeling/updates too!"
United States
Bryan
$94 nightly
The price is $102
Apr 13 - Apr 14
Total with taxes and fees
Comfort Inn Brunswick

Hilton Garden Inn Portland Airport

Hilton Garden Inn Portland Airport
3.0 star property
Portland
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Hotel staff was friendly and accommodating."
United States
Ashton
$101 nightly
The price is $112
Mar 31 - Apr 1
Total with taxes and fees
Hilton Garden Inn Portland Airport

Home2 Suites by Hilton Portland Airport

Home2 Suites by Hilton Portland Airport
3.0 star property
South Portland
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,030 reviews)
"Awesome place to stay"
United States
Kevin
$81 nightly
The price is $88
Mar 29 - Mar 30
Total with taxes and fees
Home2 Suites by Hilton Portland Airport

Econo Lodge Freeport - Brunswick Area

Econo Lodge Freeport - Brunswick Area
2.0 star property
Freeport
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Absolutely perfect beautiful excellent customer service room spectacular. Thank you!"
United States
Christine
$81 nightly
The price is $88
Mar 29 - Mar 30
Total with taxes and fees
Econo Lodge Freeport - Brunswick Area

Germaine Inn South Portland

Germaine Inn South Portland
2.0 star property
Thorton Heights
7.6 out of 10, Good, (420 reviews)
"Staff was friendly. Bathroom wasnt very clean. Beds were very comfortable."
United States
Brianna
$71 nightly
The price is $78
Mar 26 - Mar 27
Total with taxes and fees
Germaine Inn South Portland

Travelers Inn

Travelers Inn
2.0 star property
Brunswick
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Rooms were clean, bed was comfy and the personnel were very friendly. "
United States
SUSAN
$74 nightly
The price is $81
Mar 29 - Mar 30
Total with taxes and fees
Travelers Inn

Moonlight Inn

Moonlight Inn
2.0 star property
Brunswick
7.6 out of 10, Good, (718 reviews)
"Clean room and helpful staff"
United States
ANDREW
$90 nightly
The price is $98
Mar 21 - Mar 22
Total with taxes and fees
Moonlight Inn

Long Creek Hotel by IHG

Long Creek Hotel by IHG
2.5 star property
South Portland
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,002 reviews)
"Always a great time at this location. Great breakfast and wonderful staff"
United States
Anahi
$78 nightly
The price is $85
Mar 23 - Mar 24
Total with taxes and fees
Long Creek Hotel by IHG
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Where to stay in Harpswell

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West Harpswell

While there might not be top attractions in West Harpswell, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Bailey Island Bridge and Casco Bay.

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Explore the rocky coastline of Bailey Island and hike the Giant's Stairs trail for dramatic ocean views. Rent kayaks to paddle around the many coves or join a lobster boat tour from Mackerel Cove.

Fishing boats, old and new, a lobster shack, and scattered trap floats fill the harbor scene at Mackerel Cove on Bailey Island at the tip of the rocky Harpswell Peninsula of Down East Maine.

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Top reasons to visit Harpswell

  • Stunning Coastal Scenery: Harpswell boasts breathtaking views of the coastline, ideal for photography and nature lovers.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy activities like kayaking, hiking, and the scenic Harpswell Coastal Walk.
  • Charming Local Culture: Explore local galleries and nearby towns for a taste of Maine’s rich cultural heritage.
  • Romantic Sunsets: Experience beautiful sunsets along the waterfront, perfect for couples.
  • Variety of Accommodations: Choose from cozy bed and breakfasts to welcoming hotels for a comfortable stay.

Find great hotels near Harpswell

Explore the charming town of Harpswell, Maine, where a variety of lodging options await you, including cozy bed and breakfasts and welcoming hotels. Whether you're seeking a family-friendly stay, an adventurous getaway, or a business-friendly environment, Harpswell has something for everyone. Discover the perfect Harpswell hotel to enhance your vacation experience, with easy access to local attractions and scenic views.

  • The Freeport Hotel, an Ascend Collection Hotel: The Freeport Hotel is a budget-friendly option located 11 miles from Harpswell, ideal for business travelers seeking convenience and comfort. This motel-style lodging offers essential amenities that cater to those on the go, including free Wi-Fi, a business center, and complimentary breakfast. The hotel's proximity to Freeport’s shopping and dining options makes it a practical choice for those looking to blend business with leisure. Guests appreciate the welcoming atmosphere and the straightforward, no-frills approach to hospitality.
  • Best Western Plus Brunswick Bath: Just 6 miles from Harpswell, the Best Western Plus Brunswick Bath boasts a guest rating of 8.2, making it a top pick for families and business travelers alike. This hotel provides a range of amenities designed for children, including cribs and highchairs, ensuring a family-friendly experience. Guests can enjoy a complimentary breakfast, an indoor pool, and a fitness center. With its convenient location and well-rounded services, this hotel is perfect for those looking to relax while still having access to local attractions.
  • Days Inn by Wyndham Brunswick Bath Area: Located 7 miles from Harpswell, the Days Inn by Wyndham Brunswick Bath Area offers a budget-friendly stay with a guest rating of 8.0. This motel-style lodging is ideal for business travelers and pet owners, as it welcomes pets with specific policies in place. Guests can enjoy complimentary breakfast, free Wi-Fi, and comfortable rooms designed for relaxation. The friendly staff and accommodating atmosphere make it an excellent choice for those traveling with furry companions or in need of a convenient stopover.

Where to stay in Harpswell

Discover the charm of Harpswell, Maine, where outdoor adventures and stunning scenery await. Stroll along the bustling waterfront, enjoy romantic sunsets, or explore family-friendly parks. Visit nearby towns for a taste of local culture and delicious seafood. Whether you're hiking coastal trails or relaxing on pristine beaches, Harpswell offers a perfect blend of recreation and relaxation, making it an ideal destination for your unforgettable vacation.

  • Sebascodegan Island: Nestled in the picturesque waters off Harpswell, Sebascodegan Island offers a tranquil escape with its stunning natural landscapes. This charming village attracts visitors primarily during the warm summer months and fall, making it a perfect spot for outdoor enthusiasts and beach lovers. Enjoy a variety of activities such as kayaking, hiking, and relaxing on the family-friendly beaches. The island's serene environment and scenic views are ideal for those looking to unwind and connect with nature, making it a must-visit destination.
  • Harpswell Center: Located in the heart of Harpswell, Harpswell Center is a quaint village known for its scenic beauty and romantic atmosphere. With peak visitation during the summer and early fall, this area is perfect for couples seeking a romantic getaway or families looking to enjoy outdoor activities. Explore recreational areas, indulge in local cuisine, or play a round of golf while soaking in the stunning lake and beach views. Harpswell Center's charming ambiance and inviting community make it a delightful place to explore.
  • West Harpswell: West Harpswell is a vibrant neighborhood that stands out for its cultural offerings and outdoor experiences. This area attracts visitors from July to September, providing a perfect backdrop for romantic getaways or cultural explorations. You can enjoy local theater productions, visit art centers, and explore beautiful recreational areas. The proximity to beaches and lakes enhances its appeal, making it ideal for both relaxation and adventure. West Harpswell's unique blend of culture and nature ensures a memorable visit for all.

Things to do near Harpswell

Harpswell, Maine, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and romantic getaways, offering breathtaking scenery and a variety of activities. Visitors can enjoy the Harpswell Coastal Walk, embark on kayaking tours, and explore the area's hiking resorts. This charming location is ideal for a weekend escape, providing ample opportunities for outdoor adventures and relaxation amidst nature.

Shopping

In Harpswell, you'll find charming local shops like the Harpswell Market for unique gifts and local crafts. If you're up for a drive, head to the Brunswick Mall, about 12 miles away, where you can explore a variety of larger retail stores and specialty boutiques.

Recreation

Experience the luxury of the Portland Club, located 21 miles from Harpswell. Enjoy exclusive amenities, unwind in serene surroundings, and indulge in upscale dining. The club's peaceful atmosphere is perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation, offering a refined escape from the everyday hustle.

Adventure

Explore the beautiful waters around Harpswell by kayaking or paddleboarding, allowing you to get up close to the stunning coastline and marine life. For hiking, venture to the scenic trails at Harpswell Heritage Land Trust, where you'll enjoy breathtaking views of the ocean and surrounding landscapes.

Nightlife

In Harpswell, the nightlife is more laid-back, perfect for cozy gatherings. The Sea Dog Brewing Company offers craft beers and live music, while local eateries provide a relaxed atmosphere for evening dining. Enjoy stunning waterfront views as you unwind at charming pubs and cafes.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Harpswell

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Harpswell are January to March, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to July to September, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Harpswell is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Harpswell is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool lets you set your budget, choose your desired location, and customize your preferences further. You can easily sort the results to display hotels from the least expensive to the most expensive, ensuring you find the best deals first. Additionally, you have the option to refine your search by hotel type; for instance, if you select the Eco-certified filter, you'll see a list of sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Harpswell hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in and around Harpswell

Harpswell, Maine, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and couples seeking a romantic getaway. Visitors can enjoy stunning beaches, explore local galleries, and visit nearby state parks. The area offers a rich blend of cultural experiences and natural beauty, making it an ideal destination for those looking to immerse themselves in nature while enjoying the unique charm of this coastal town.

  • Ash Cove Pottery: Immerse yourself in the local arts scene at Ash Cove Pottery, a charming gallery showcasing unique handcrafted pottery. The vibrant cultural vibes make it a perfect spot to find one-of-a-kind souvenirs and appreciate the artistry of local artisans.
  • Popham Beach: Just 8 miles from Harpswell, Popham Beach offers a stunning stretch of sandy shoreline ideal for sunbathing, swimming, and beachcombing. The relaxing beach vibes invite you to unwind while enjoying the picturesque views of the Atlantic Ocean.
  • Casco Bay: Located 9 miles away, Casco Bay enchants visitors with its breathtaking scenery and outdoor activities. Explore the tranquil waters, engage in kayaking or sailing, and soak in the beautiful coastal landscape that embodies the essence of Maine's natural beauty.

Best time to go to Harpswell

The best time to visit Harpswell is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January25.3°F (-3.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowSlightly Low
February26.4°F (-3.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March32.9°F (0.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April43.3°F (6.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May53.2°F (11.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June61.2°F (16.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighAverage
July68.2°F (20.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High
August67.8°F (19.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High
September61.7°F (16.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
October51.8°F (11.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November40.6°F (4.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowAverage
December32.4°F (0.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Harpswell

When planning your trip to Harpswell, Maine, you have several airport options. The closest is Portland International Jetport (PWM), located 23 miles away. Recommended hotels nearby include the 4-star Portland Harbor Hotel, 3 miles from the airport, and the DoubleTree by Hilton, just 2 miles away, both offering convenient airport shuttle services. For a further option, Bangor International Airport (BGR) is 88 miles from Harpswell, with nearby hotels like the 3.5-star Quality Inn Bangor Airport, just 1 mile away. Portsmouth International Airport (PSM) is also an option, situated 68 miles from Harpswell, with the 4-star Bow Hotel located 3 miles from the airport.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Harpswell?
The best areas to stay in Harpswell are along the scenic Harpswell Neck and the islands connected by bridges, particularly around Bailey Island and Orr's Island.

Harpswell Neck is the long peninsula that forms the core of the town, offering a classic Maine coastal experience with rocky shores, coves, and views of the Casco Bay. It's less commercialized than some coastal towns, focusing more on natural beauty and local life. You'll find a mix of cottages and guesthouses scattered along the main road, Harpswell Road (Route 123), which winds down to Potts Point. This area is ideal for couples seeking a tranquil getaway with opportunities for coastal walks and fresh seafood.

For travelers looking for a slightly more concentrated village feel, Bailey Island and Orr's Island offer a wonderful experience. These islands are connected to the Harpswell Neck by unique bridges, including the historic Cribstone Bridge on Bailey Island. You'll find a few more dining options and small shops here, often with direct ocean views.
When is the best time to go to Harpswell?
The best time to go to Harpswell is during the summer months, from late June to early September, when the weather is ideal for coastal activities.

During this period, temperatures are pleasantly warm, typically ranging from the mid-60s to low 80s Fahrenheit (around 18-28°C), with less humidity than inland areas. The ocean breezes keep things comfortable, making it great for exploring the many islands and peninsulas that make up Harpswell's unique geography.

Couples looking for a relaxing escape will find these months particularly appealing. The area's many seafood shacks are in full swing, offering fresh lobster and other local delicacies. Boat tours to admire the rocky coastline and lighthouses, or kayaking through the calm coves, are readily available.

Families also benefit greatly from a summer visit. The warmer water temperatures are better for swimming at places like Potts Point Preserve or exploring tide pools at Low Tide Beach.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Harpswell.
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