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A two-story house with a front porch, a flag, and a flagpole.
A spacious living room with a staircase, a fireplace, and a cozy seating area.
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1. Country Inn at The Mall

Country Inn at The Mall
Bangor
United States
Cathy J
$134 nightly
$146 total
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Total with taxes and fees
Country Inn at The Mall
A staircase leading to a room with a wooden ceiling and a sign indicating a summer suite.
A bedroom with a bed, a black leather sofa, a chandelier, a bedside table, and a mirror.
A small, single-story building with a sign reading "MAINE COAST INN" and "Vacationland Inn" above the entrance.
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2. Vacationland Inn & Suites

Vacationland Inn & Suites
Brewer
United States
Bobbi
$92 nightly
$100 total
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Total with taxes and fees
Vacationland Inn & Suites
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, a chandelier, and a staircase.
A swimming pool with two beach balls and lounge chairs in the background.
A hotel room with two beds, each with a headboard, a nightstand, a lamp, and a framed picture on the wall.
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3. Bangor Grande

Bangor Grande
Bangor
United States
Ralph
$101 nightly
$110 total
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Total with taxes and fees
Bangor Grande
A swimming pool with a building in the background.
A hotel room with a bed, a blue blanket, a white wardrobe, a white door, and a fireplace with a fire.
A stone fireplace with a fire, white cabinets, and a blue wall.
A kitchen with a built-in fireplace, white cabinets, and a granite countertop.

4. Stone Park

Stone Park
Ellsworth
United States
Julia
$199 nightly
$217 total
Oct 20 - Oct 21
Total with taxes and fees
Stone Park
A lobby with two reception desks, a large floral centerpiece, and two elevators.
A multi-story hotel with a covered entrance and a parking area.
A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, multiple seating areas, and a reception desk.
A bar area with multiple screens, seating, and a counter.

5. Hollywood Casino Bangor

Hollywood Casino Bangor
Bangor
United States
Patricia
$166 nightly
$181 total
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Total with taxes and fees
Hollywood Casino Bangor
A spacious living area with a staircase, a kitchen, and a seating area with a sofa and chairs.
Three vending machines in a hallway, one with snacks and the other with beverages.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a blue door.
An indoor swimming pool with clear blue walls and a stone floor, surrounded by white lounge chairs.

6. Quality Inn Bangor Airport

Quality Inn Bangor Airport
Bangor
Canada
Samantha
$89 nightly
$97 total
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Total with taxes and fees
Quality Inn Bangor Airport
A gazebo with a white roof and white railings, surrounded by a grassy area with white chairs arranged in rows.
A restaurant with tables and chairs arranged for dining, large windows offering a view of autumn foliage and hills, and a ceiling with a patterned design.
An outdoor deck with tables and chairs, umbrellas, and a view of green hills.
A large, two-story building with a porch and multiple chimneys, surrounded by a parking lot and greenery.

7. The Lucerne Inn

The Lucerne Inn
Lucerne-in-Maine
United States
Timothy
$151 nightly
$164 total
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Total with taxes and fees
The Lucerne Inn
A white pergola structure with a clear view of a lake and mountains in the distance.
A pool area with blue lounge chairs and a red umbrella.
A deck with outdoor seating, a view of a lake, and a gazebo.
A neatly made bed with white bedding, flanked by bedside tables with lamps and a vase of flowers. A decorative wall piece with a flag design is centered above the bed.

8. Acadia Ocean View Hotel

Acadia Ocean View Hotel
Bar Harbor
United States
Margaret E
$249 nightly
$271 total
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Total with taxes and fees
Acadia Ocean View Hotel
A spacious indoor area with wooden beams, tables, and chairs arranged for dining or meetings.
A hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a desk, and a TV.
An indoor swimming pool with clear lane markings, a lifeguard chair, and a seating area with chairs and a table.
A modern bathroom with a wooden vanity, a sink, and a mirror.

9. Bangor Aviator Hotel, BW Premier Collection

Bangor Aviator Hotel, BW Premier Collection
Bangor
United States
Nicole
$127 nightly
$139 total
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Total with taxes and fees
Bangor Aviator Hotel, BW Premier Collection
A modern kitchen with a central island, bar stools, a coffee station, and a refrigerator.
A kitchen counter with a wicker basket, a vase with blue flowers, and a stone wall with a decorative plate.
A hotel room with a desk, a television, a mirror, a bed, and a window with curtains.
A reception desk with a large mirror, a refresh station, magazines, and a potted plant.

10. Comfort Inn Ellsworth - Bar Harbor

Comfort Inn Ellsworth - Bar Harbor
Ellsworth
United States
Tommy
$142 nightly
$155 total
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Total with taxes and fees
Comfort Inn Ellsworth - Bar Harbor
A long corridor with white walls, dark wooden doors, and windows with barred glass.
A two-story building with a balcony, cars parked in front, and a statue on the roof.
A bar area with wooden bar counter, black chairs, and a fish mounted on the wall.
A kitchen with a counter, a refrigerator, a window with curtains, and a door.

11. Brewer Motor Inn

Brewer Motor Inn
Brewer
United States
Rosario
$97 nightly
$106 total
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Total with taxes and fees
Brewer Motor Inn
A wooden deck with a fire pit and outdoor seating, surrounded by string lights.
A spacious lobby with a wooden ceiling, large windows, and a reception desk.
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A spacious restaurant with high wooden ceilings, a bar area, and a stone fireplace.

12. Terramor Outdoor Resort

Terramor Outdoor Resort
Bar Harbor
United States
Mark
Terramor Outdoor Resort
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A white building with a covered entrance and columns, an American flag, and a sign reading "Best Western."
A log cabin interior with a stone fireplace, a leather sofa, and a mounted television.
A spacious dining area with wooden tables and chairs, a buffet setup, and large windows providing natural light.

13. Best Western White House Inn

Best Western White House Inn
Bangor
United States
Gary
$109 nightly
$119 total
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Total with taxes and fees
Best Western White House Inn
A reception desk with a wooden counter, framed pictures on the wall, a clock, and a bulletin board.
A hotel room with two beds, each with white bedding and a wooden headboard. There is a nightstand between the beds with a lamp and a telephone.
A hotel bathroom with a sink, mirror, hairdryer, and a coffee maker.
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14. Bangor Inn & Suites

Bangor Inn & Suites
Bangor
United States
Susanne
$129 nightly
$141 total
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Total with taxes and fees
Bangor Inn & Suites
A historic building with a prominent red brick facade, multiple windows, and a green dome on the roof.
A restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, a counter with food display, and a TV mounted on the wall.
A compact kitchen with dark cabinets, a microwave, a sink, and a small refrigerator.

15. Quality Inn at Bangor Mall

Quality Inn at Bangor Mall
Bangor
United States
susan
$93 nightly
$101 total
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Total with taxes and fees
Quality Inn at Bangor Mall
A modern living room with a stone fireplace, a flat-screen TV, and comfortable seating.
A modern dining area with a central booth seating, multiple tables, and large windows offering views of the outdoors.
A reception area with a wooden reception desk, a decorative wall piece, a refrigerator stocked with beverages, and a microwave above a shelf with snacks.
An outdoor patio with wicker furniture, a round table with a fire pit, and umbrellas providing shade.

16. Fairfield Inn By Marriott Bangor

Fairfield Inn By Marriott Bangor
Bangor
United States
Michelle
$112 nightly
$122 total
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Total with taxes and fees
Fairfield Inn By Marriott Bangor
A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a desk, a refrigerator, and a kitchen area with a sink and shelves.
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a plant.
A modern living room with a grey sofa, two armchairs, a coffee table, and two abstract paintings.
A modern kitchen with a large island, stainless steel appliances, and red chairs.

17. Hawthorn Extended Stay by Wyndham Ellsworth / Bar Harbor

Hawthorn Extended Stay by Wyndham Ellsworth / Bar Harbor
Ellsworth
United States
Jay
$127 nightly
$138 total
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Total with taxes and fees
Hawthorn Extended Stay by Wyndham Ellsworth / Bar Harbor
A modern dining area with wooden walls, a central fireplace, and multiple tables with chairs.
A bar area with shelves of liquor bottles, a wine rack, and a bar counter with a lamp.
A hotel lobby with a sofa, chairs, a TV, and a patterned carpet.
A multi-story hotel with a blue and red facade, multiple windows, and a parking lot in front.

18. Residence Inn by Marriott Bangor

Residence Inn by Marriott Bangor
Bangor
United States
Paula
$173 nightly
$189 total
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Total with taxes and fees
Residence Inn by Marriott Bangor
A reception area with a desk, chairs, a potted plant, and a patterned carpet.
A hotel room with two beds, a bathroom, and a desk with a lamp.
A multi-story hotel with a flat roof and beige siding.
A computer desk with a monitor, keyboard, and mouse.

19. Super 8 by Wyndham Bangor

Super 8 by Wyndham Bangor
Bangor
United States
morgan
$108 nightly
$118 total
Sep 29 - Sep 30
Total with taxes and fees
Super 8 by Wyndham Bangor
A luxurious lobby with high ceilings, ornate wooden columns, a chandelier, and leather seating.
A large, multi-story hotel with a prominent 'Hilton Garden Inn' sign. The building features a symmetrical facade with evenly spaced windows and a central entrance.
A bar area with a counter, stools, and framed pictures on the walls.
A hotel lobby with two leather sofas, a central coffee table, a fireplace, and a large wall clock.

20. Hilton Garden Inn Bangor

Hilton Garden Inn Bangor
Bangor
Canada
terry
$163 nightly
$178 total
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Total with taxes and fees
Hilton Garden Inn Bangor
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Where to stay in and around Holden

Holden offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty. Explore the Maine Highlands Sojourn for hiking and stunning views, visit family-friendly attractions in downtown Bangor, or take a romantic getaway to nearby North Conway. Enjoy a relaxing atmosphere filled with friendly locals and diverse experiences.
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Bangor

Discover Bangor, a vibrant destination perfectly suited for family and adventure travelers looking for a mix of cultural experiences and outdoor fun. With attractions like the scenic Waterfront Park, the dynamic Cross Insurance Center hosting various events, and proximity to national parks and lakes, there’s something for everyone. Located about 6 miles by car from Holden, Bangor serves as a great base for exploring the region. It's a smart choice for your hotel stay, offering a rich blend of activities and relaxation.

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Brewer

Experience the charm of Brewer, a fantastic hub for family and budget travelers eager to explore the stunning scenery and outdoor adventures of Maine. With attractions like the nearby national park and lake, along with local highlights such as the Cross Insurance Center and Waterfront Park, there's something for everyone. Brewer is about a 3 miles drive from Holden, making it an ideal choice for a convenient and memorable stay.

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Dedham

Make your vacation planning effortless by staying in Dedham, a haven for outdoor enthusiasts thanks to its stunning scenery and adventure opportunities. Visitors will enjoy the nearby Phillips Lake for swimming and picnicking, explore the national state park for hiking, and catch a concert at the Cross Insurance Center. Located in Holden, Dedham offers easy access to these attractions, making it an ideal choice for a memorable getaway.

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Lucerne-in-Maine

Ideally situated for nature enthusiasts and families, Lucerne-in-Maine provides a gateway to beautiful outdoor experiences and stunning scenery. Visitors can explore Phillips Lake for swimming and fishing, or hike through nearby national parks. The area's charm peaks from July to September, offering vibrant activities while winter months draw fewer travelers. Located around Holden, Lucerne-in-Maine makes for a smart choice for your stay, combining adventure with affordability in a picturesque setting.

East Holden

Looking for the perfect spot? East Holden is an ideal base for travelers seeking family-friendly adventures in nature. With attractions like Phillips Lake for swimming and picnicking, and nearby parks offering stunning scenery and outdoor activities, you’ll find plenty to explore. East Holden, located in Holden, is conveniently positioned for easy access to events at the Cross Insurance Center. Choosing East Holden for your stay ensures a memorable experience in this charming village.

Stay near popular attractions in and around Holden

Whether you're seeking outdoor adventures, stunning scenery, or cultural experiences, Holden offers something for everyone. Explore local parks, engage with the vibrant community, and enjoy family-friendly activities, making your stay an unforgettable getaway. Embrace the charm of this delightful destination!
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Waterfront Park

8.6/10 (83 reviews)
Often cited as a favorite for families, Waterfront Park in Bangor, Maine, offers a delightful blend of outdoor spaces and city vibes. Located about 6 miles by car from Holden, the park invites visitors to enjoy its scenic views and recreational activities, making it a convenient spot for a memorable day out.
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Penobscot River

9.4/10 (15 reviews)
Perfectly suited for outdoor enthusiasts, the Penobscot River offers stunning scenery and a vibrant atmosphere. Located about 6 miles by car from Holden, this picturesque river provides ample opportunities for exploration and relaxation, making it an ideal spot for a refreshing getaway.
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Cross Insurance Center

8.2/10 (383 reviews)
Experience the best of Bangor, Maine, at the Cross Insurance Center, ideal for business travelers seeking a vibrant venue. This event space hosts a variety of conferences and gatherings, providing a professional atmosphere. It’s about a 6-mile drive from Holden, making it a convenient spot for events during your stay.
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Husson University

8.2/10 (177 reviews)
Ideal for travelers interested in educational experiences, Husson University in Bangor, Maine offers a vibrant campus atmosphere and modern architecture. Located about 11 miles by car from Holden, this university is a great spot to explore the local culture and enjoy city vibes, making it a convenient stop during your visit.
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Phillips Lake

8.6/10 (13 reviews)
Considered a premier spot for outdoor lovers, Phillips Lake in Holden, Maine, offers stunning scenery and a romantic atmosphere perfect for a day of relaxation. Nestled within the town, it’s easily accessible and makes for a convenient base to explore the area’s natural beauty.
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Paul Bunyan Statue

8.6/10 (96 reviews)
An essential stop for families and culture seekers, the Paul Bunyan Statue offers a unique glimpse into American folklore. Located about 5 miles by car from Holden, this iconic statue captures the spirit of the legendary lumberjack. Its vibrant presence makes it a convenient and memorable visit during your travels.
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Maine Discovery Museum

8.2/10 (84 reviews)
A fascinating mix of fun and learning awaits families at the Maine Discovery Museum. This children's museum in Bangor offers engaging exhibits that celebrate culture and creativity. It's about a 6-mile drive from Holden, making it a convenient stop for families looking to enrich their vacation experiences.
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University of Maine at Bangor

8.6/10 (77 reviews)
A must-see for those exploring the cultural landscape of the area, the University of Maine at Bangor offers a vibrant urban atmosphere infused with academic spirit. Located about 10 miles by car from Holden, it's an ideal spot to experience local events and attractions, making it a convenient addition to your itinerary.
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Learn more about Holden

Nestled between serene Green Lake and Phillips Lake, this charming town offers peaceful waterfront escapes for swimming and boating. Seasonal visitors can hit the slopes at nearby Hermon Mountain in winter or catch summer performances at Maine Savings Amphitheater.

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Top Holden Hotel Reviews

Fairfield Inn By Marriott Bangor

Fairfield Inn By Marriott Bangor

10/10 Excellent
"The staff were friendly and helpful. Breakfast was included. Free parking. The room was clean. We had all we needed at the hotel. We will definitely come back."
Ibrahim 2-night trip
Posted less than an hour ago
Fairfield Inn By Marriott Bangor
Atlantic Coast Inn

Atlantic Coast Inn

10/10 Excellent
"This is a cute little motel not too far from Acadia. Rooms are very clean and the staff did a great job communicating with us. Would definitely stay here again!"
William 3-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Atlantic Coast Inn
Acadia Gateway Motel

Acadia Gateway Motel

8/10 Good
"Clean and convenient"
Susanne 1-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
Acadia Gateway Motel
Island View Hotel Bar Harbor

Island View Hotel Bar Harbor

8/10 Good
"Great Location. Beautiful view. Clean. Older rooms."
Cindy 3-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
Island View Hotel Bar Harbor
Country Inn at The Mall

Country Inn at The Mall

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent stay! Clean, spacious, staff were excellent, central location to shopping . Breakfast was provided . Highly recommend."
Angela 1-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
Country Inn at The Mall
The Lucerne Inn

The Lucerne Inn

10/10 Excellent
"I was impressed how sweet and accommodating the staff were. I had to cancel a night because of a NorthEaster. They understood and worked with us. I would recommend the hotel."
judith 1-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
The Lucerne Inn
Hollywood Casino Bangor

Hollywood Casino Bangor

10/10 Excellent
"Every this was as to be expected… staff was great at the desk."
Aaron 1-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
Hollywood Casino Bangor
Stone Park

Stone Park

10/10 Excellent
"Was not expecting the luxury that we walked into, especially given the cost. Truly amazing. Beyond comfortable suite with a full kitchenette. Immaculate room and facility. There was a full coffee bar with a variety of coffee cake out each morning. That was not included in the hotel description and I was a huge fan of the blueberry coffee. Highly recommend!"
Jacqui 2-night trip
Posted 8 hours ago
Stone Park
Quality Inn at Bangor Mall

Quality Inn at Bangor Mall

8/10 Good
"Park was convenient"
Sophia 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Quality Inn at Bangor Mall

More cheap stays in Holden

Bangor Grande

Bangor Grande

357 Odlin Rd Bangor ME
$101 nightly
$110 total
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Total with taxes and fees
Bangor Grande
Bangor Inn & Suites

Bangor Inn & Suites

701 Hogan Road Bangor ME
$129 nightly
$141 total
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Total with taxes and fees
Bangor Inn & Suites
Atlantic Coast Inn

Atlantic Coast Inn

200 High Street Ellsworth ME
$133 nightly
$144 total
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Total with taxes and fees
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,008 reviews)
Atlantic Coast Inn
Country Inn at The Mall

Country Inn at The Mall

936 Stillwater Avenue Bangor ME
$134 nightly
$146 total
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Total with taxes and fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (2,554 reviews)
Country Inn at The Mall
Comfort Inn Ellsworth - Bar Harbor

Comfort Inn Ellsworth - Bar Harbor

130 High St Ellsworth ME
$142 nightly
$155 total
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Total with taxes and fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,017 reviews)
Comfort Inn Ellsworth - Bar Harbor
Island View Hotel Bar Harbor

Island View Hotel Bar Harbor

1224 Bar Harbor Rd Trenton ME
$199 nightly
$217 total
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Total with taxes and fees
7.8/10 Good! (858 reviews)
Island View Hotel Bar Harbor

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Find out more about Holden

Top reasons to visit Holden

  • Outdoor Adventures: Holden is perfect for hiking and exploring scenic trails, making it a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Enjoy a variety of attractions, including parks and lakes, suitable for all ages.
  • Vibrant Local Culture: Experience lively music concerts and local theater performances that showcase the town's artistic spirit.
  • Charming Atmosphere: The welcoming locals and picturesque scenery create a memorable small-town experience.
  • Diverse Accommodation Options: Choose from pet-friendly hotels and motels to suit every traveler's needs.

Find great hotels near Holden

Holden, Maine, offers a variety of hotel accommodations to suit every traveler’s needs, whether you’re looking for pet-friendly options, business amenities, or an LGBTQIA welcoming environment. With a selection of motels and hotels, you can find the best options for your stay, complete with comfortable rooms and convenient services. Explore the best hotels in Holden to make your vacation memorable and enjoyable.

  • Bangor Grande: Bangor Grande is a budget-friendly hotel with a guest rating of 8.4, offering a family-oriented and nature-themed accommodation experience. Located 7 miles from Holden, this hotel is perfect for travelers seeking a blend of comfort and wellness. Families will appreciate amenities such as free cribs and a first-aid kit, ensuring a safe environment for children. The hotel's focus on natural accommodations provides a serene atmosphere, making it an ideal retreat for those looking to reconnect with nature while enjoying family or business travel.
  • Country Inn at The Mall: Country Inn at The Mall boasts an impressive guest rating of 9.4 and is also situated 7 miles from Holden. This cozy hotel offers a delightful dining experience with complimentary breakfast options, including a free daily breakfast and on-site restaurant accessibility. Active guests can take advantage of nearby hiking and biking trails, as well as golf facilities. In-room entertainment features cable TV and premium channels, ensuring relaxation after a day of adventure. With its inviting atmosphere and well-rounded amenities, this hotel is perfect for families and leisure travelers alike.
  • Super 8 by Wyndham Bangor: Super 8 by Wyndham Bangor is a budget-friendly motel with a guest rating of 8.0, conveniently located 7 miles from Holden. Ideal for business travelers, this property provides essential amenities for a comfortable stay. The motel's straightforward accommodations cater to those looking for convenience without sacrificing quality. With its practical offerings and accessible location, Super 8 by Wyndham Bangor serves as a reliable option for travelers focused on business or quick visits.

Where to stay in and around Holden

Holden, Maine, is a hidden gem for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike. With its stunning scenery and welcoming atmosphere, visitors can enjoy a range of activities from relaxing at Holden Beach to exploring the surrounding areas. The warmer months bring vibrant adventures, while top picks in Holden offer both budget-friendly options and luxurious stays. Experience the charm of friendly locals and create lasting memories in this delightful town.

  • Bangor: Located a mere 6 miles from Holden, Bangor is a vibrant city that attracts visitors year-round, particularly during the summer and fall months. Known for its stunning outdoor scenery, Bangor offers a plethora of adventure opportunities, from hiking trails to music concerts. The city is home to several local landmarks, including national parks and picturesque lakes, making it a prime spot for nature enthusiasts. Whether you're exploring the arts scene at a local theater or enjoying a live performance, Bangor promises a delightful travel experience.
  • Brewer: Just 3 miles away from Holden, Brewer is a charming city that welcomes travelers throughout the year. With peak visitation during the summer and early fall, Brewer is renowned for its beautiful outdoor settings and exhilarating adventures. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, including hiking and attending live music events. The city's proximity to national parks and lakes provides ample opportunities for exploration and relaxation. Brewer's laid-back atmosphere and scenic views make it an ideal stop on your vacation itinerary.
  • Dedham: Nestled within the Holden area, Dedham is a quaint village perfect for those seeking a tranquil getaway. Although visitor arrivals are steady year-round, the summer months see a slight increase in tourism. Dedham is celebrated for its breathtaking outdoor scenery and adventure activities, including hiking trails and local music events. With its close access to national parks and serene lakes, Dedham offers a peaceful retreat for nature lovers. Enjoy the charm of this village as you immerse yourself in its scenic beauty and outdoor experiences.

Things to do near Holden

Holden, Maine, offers a wealth of outdoor activities perfect for adventure enthusiasts. Visitors can explore scenic hiking trails, attend lively music concerts, and enjoy local theater performances. Whether you're part of a group or seeking individual experiences, there's something for everyone to appreciate in this charming town. Don't miss the opportunity to discover its local attractions that showcase the beauty and culture of the area.

Shopping

In Holden, you can visit local shops for unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, explore the Bangor Mall, located about 12 miles away, offering a mix of national retailers and local boutiques for a more extensive shopping experience.

Recreation

At Penobscot Valley Country Club, indulge in a serene atmosphere with upscale amenities. Enjoy rejuvenating spa services, exquisite dining, and access to beautiful golf courses, all while surrounded by picturesque landscapes that enhance your wellness experience in Holden.

Adventure

Explore the breathtaking landscapes at Acadia National Park, a short drive from Holden. Enjoy hiking scenic trails, biking along beautiful paths, and witnessing stunning ocean views. For a thrilling time, try kayaking in the pristine waters of the Penobscot River, surrounded by nature's beauty.

Nightlife

Holden, Maine, offers a cozy nightlife with local charm. Enjoy a craft beer at the popular MDI Brewing Company, or unwind at a nearby tavern for live music and friendly conversation. The laid-back atmosphere makes it a perfect spot to relax after a day of exploring.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Holden

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Holden are January to February and November, 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 Holden is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Holden is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and the type of hotel you're looking for. To find the best prices and deals, make sure to arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by booking an Expedia package that combines your Holden hotel accommodations with your flights and activities.

Find the best attractions near Holden

Holden, Maine, offers an ideal backdrop for outdoor adventures and scenic getaways. Visitors can explore various attractions, including urban parks, picturesque lakes, and engaging museums. These points of interest cater to those seeking cultural experiences, family-friendly activities, and opportunities to connect with nature. Whether you're hiking, picnicking, or learning about local history, Holden has something to offer every traveler.

  • Waterfront Park: Located 5 miles from Holden, Waterfront Park offers a vibrant urban atmosphere perfect for families. Enjoy outdoor activities, picnics, and scenic strolls along the waterfront, making it an ideal spot to unwind and connect with nature.
  • Penobscot River: Also 5 miles away, the Penobscot River boasts stunning scenery and outdoor vibes. Ideal for kayaking and fishing, this picturesque river provides a peaceful retreat and breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape.
  • Chemo Pond: Situated 7 miles from Holden, Chemo Pond features a beautiful lake setting that evokes romance and tranquility. Enjoy beach activities, swimming, and serene sunsets, making it a perfect spot for couples and nature lovers alike.

Best time to go to Holden

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

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January20.8°F (-6.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
February22.3°F (-5.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
March30.2°F (-1.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April42.1°F (5.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May53.6°F (12.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June61.5°F (16.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
July68.7°F (20.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August67.5°F (19.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
September60.4°F (15.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
October49.5°F (9.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November37.2°F (2.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
December28.0°F (-2.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Holden

When visiting Holden, Maine, you have several airport options to consider. Bangor International Airport (BGR) is the closest, situated 8 miles away. Recommended hotels nearby include the Quality Inn Bangor Airport, just 1 mile from BGR, and the Bangor Aviator Hotel, located right at the airport. Another choice is the Residence Inn by Marriott Bangor, 2 miles from BGR. For those flying into Hancock County - Bar Harbor Airport (BHB), located 26 miles away, consider staying at the Cleftstone Inn or Bar Harbor Manor, both around 8 miles from BHB. Finally, AUGusta State Airport (AUG) is 63 miles away, with the Senator Inn & Spa conveniently located 0.6 miles from the airport.

Frequently asked questions

What are the best hotels in Holden that travelers recommend?
For a highly recommended hotel in Holden, consider The Lucerne Inn.This 3.5-star inn, with an 8.8 rating, is praised by guests for its friendly and extremely helpful staff. Travelers consistently mention the fantastic and clean rooms, as well as the good and amazing food served in the excellent restaurant. Guests also appreciate the great showers. For those interested in outdoor activities, the inn is conveniently located near cross-country ski trails, ski lifts, and ski runs, making it an ideal choice for winter sports enthusiasts. Additionally, Phillips Lake is less than a mile away.
What are the best family hotels in Holden?
For a family-friendly hotel in Holden, The Lucerne Inn is an excellent option.This 3.5-star inn, with an 8.8 rating, is praised by guests for its friendly and extremely helpful staff, as well as its fantastic and clean rooms. Families will appreciate the child-friendly window design and the convenience of a sofa bed. Guests can enjoy a good, free continental breakfast and free WiFi. The inn also offers free self-parking. The on-site restaurant is highlighted for its excellent and delicious food. Phillips Lake is conveniently located just 0.8 miles away.
What hotels in Holden offer free breakfast?
The Lucerne Inn in Holden offers a complimentary breakfast.This 3.5-star inn, rated 8.8, provides guests with free continental breakfast each morning. Visitors frequently praise the good food and excellent restaurant. The inn also offers free WiFi and free self-parking, and is conveniently located just 0.8 miles from Phillips Lake.
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Holden?
For top pet-friendly hotels in Holden, Maine, consider The Lucerne Inn.The Lucerne Inn is a 3.5-star hotel with a strong 8.8 rating. It warmly welcomes both dogs and cats. Guests consistently praise the friendly and extremely helpful staff, fantastic and clean rooms, and good and amazing food. The excellent and delicious restaurant is another highlight, along with great and good showers. Additionally, a complimentary continental breakfast is provided. The hotel is conveniently located just 0.8 miles from Phillips Lake. See more pet-friendly hotels in Holden
What are the best hotels in Holden near Phillips Lake?
For a highly-rated, family-friendly hotel in Holden near Phillips Lake, The Lucerne Inn is an excellent option.This 3.5-star hotel, with an 8.8 rating, is located just 0.8 miles from Phillips Lake. Guests consistently praise the friendly and extremely helpful staff, the fantastic and clean rooms, and the good and amazing food served at the excellent restaurant. The Lucerne Inn also offers child-friendly window designs, sofa beds, free continental breakfast, free WiFi, free self-parking, and complimentary toiletries, making it a convenient and comfortable stay for families.
When is the best time to go to Holden?
The best time to visit Holden, Maine, is during the summer months, from June to August, when the weather is ideal for outdoor activities and exploring the natural beauty of the region.During these months, you'll find comfortable temperatures, typically ranging from the mid-60s to high 70s Fahrenheit, making it superb for enjoying the area's lakes, hiking trails, and coastal excursions. The long daylight hours also allow for extended sightseeing and recreational opportunities. This period is particularly good for families looking to spend time outdoors, perhaps enjoying activities around Branch Lake or exploring nearby Acadia National Park.For those interested in fall foliage, late September to mid-October offers a stunning display of vibrant colors. While cooler, this time provides a picturesque backdrop for scenic drives and photography.
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 Holden.
How much is the nightly rate at a Holden hotel?
Prices for hotels in Holden often vary, but you can find a great deal from $97 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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