Saco, ME

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Saco showing a small town or village
Saco showing a small town or village
Ferry Beach State Park showing general coastal views and a beach as well as a small group of people
Saco featuring a beach, general coastal views and a coastal town
Ferry Beach State Park featuring forest scenes and a garden

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Where to stay in Saco

boats and pier

Camp Ellis

While visiting Camp Ellis, you might make a stop by sights like Old Orchard Beach Parasail and Camp Ellis Beach.

Camp Ellis
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Kinney Shores

While there might not be top attractions in Kinney Shores, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Pirate's Cove and Old Orchard Beach.

Kinney Shores
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Ferry Beach

While visiting Ferry Beach, you might make a stop by sights like Ferry Beach State Park and Ferry Beach.

Ferry Beach
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Bay View

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Bay View and surrounding area, you can visit Ferry Beach and Ferry Beach State Park.

Bay View
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Downtown Saco

While visiting Downtown Saco, you might make a stop by sights like Saco River and Saco Museum.

Downtown Saco
Saco Museum showing interior views

Saco Historic District

While there might not be top attractions in Saco Historic District, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Biddeford City Theater and Funtown Splashtown USA.

Saco Historic District
Ramada by Wyndham Saco/Old Orchard Beach Area

Ramada by Wyndham Saco/Old Orchard Beach Area

2.5 out of 5
352 North St Saco ME
$74 nightly
The price is $80 total per night from Mar 1 to Mar 2
$80 total
Mar 1 - Mar 2
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Saco. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
7.4/10 Good! (1,041 reviews)
Very clean and comfortable and great rates. Easy parking, luggage carts available and the lobby microwave was helpful but I wish there was a microwave in the room. Staff was friendly and helpful. Would stay again.

Reviewed on Feb 24, 2026

Ramada by Wyndham Saco/Old Orchard Beach Area
The Westin Portland Harborview

The Westin Portland Harborview

4 out of 5
157 High St Portland ME
$98 nightly
The price is $108 total per night from Mar 15 to Mar 16
$108 total
Mar 15 - Mar 16
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this spa hotel in Portland. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,007 reviews)
Location, clean rooms, pleasant staff

Reviewed on Feb 23, 2026

The Westin Portland Harborview
Clarion Hotel Portland Airport ME

Clarion Hotel Portland Airport ME

2.5 out of 5
1230 Congress St Portland ME
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$77 nightly
The price is $85 total per night from Mar 5 to Mar 6
$85 total
Mar 5 - Mar 6
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Portland. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,381 reviews)
Great

Reviewed on Feb 25, 2026

Clarion Hotel Portland Airport ME
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Gorgeous and Unique New England Beach House: Panoramic Views of Saco Bay!

Gorgeous and Unique New England Beach House: Panoramic Views of Saco Bay!

Saco ME
Stay at this vacation home in Saco. Enjoy free WiFi, a beach locale, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Engine and Ferry Beach are located nearby.
10/10 Exceptional! (107 reviews)
Our stay was amazing. The views from this house are spectacular and it had an extremely cozy feeling. Plenty of spaces to sit and enjoy the view. All of the beds were comfortable with plenty of fresh linens and pillows. The kitchen was fully stocked with everything we needed to cook except for food. ...

Reviewed on Dec 20, 2025

Gorgeous and Unique New England Beach House: Panoramic Views of Saco Bay!
The coast of Maine a spacious 10 bedroom home. Equipped with an in ground pool

The coast of Maine a spacious 10 bedroom home. Equipped with an in ground pool

Saco ME
Stay at this vacation home in Saco. Enjoy free WiFi, a water park, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Engine and Saco Museum are located nearby.
9.2/10 Wonderful! (29 reviews)
This mansion is beautiful! It has more than enough space for the 22 of us that stayed there to celebrate my moms 80th birthday. It had amazing decor throughout the house. The kitchen was stocked with anything you need. The living room provided enough space for all of us at one time. The rooms were ...

Reviewed on Sep 23, 2025

The coast of Maine a spacious 10 bedroom home. Equipped with an in ground pool
Beachfront and only 30 Steps To Beach!

Beachfront and only 30 Steps To Beach!

Saco ME
Book a stay at this beach vacation home in Saco. Enjoy a beach locale, a garden, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Engine and Ferry Beach are located ...
10/10 Exceptional! (8 reviews)
Great communication. Steps from the beach. Beautiful sunrise. House was well equipped. Wonderful weekend!

Reviewed on Jan 1, 2026

Beachfront and only 30 Steps To Beach!
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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Reviews of Saco

4.2
Top Destination
5 - Excellent
36
5 - Excellent 32%
4 - Good
63
4 - Good 55%
3 - Okay
14
3 - Okay 12%
2 - Disappointing
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2 - Disappointing 0%
1 - Terrible
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1 - Terrible 1%

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler

Quaint little town, within driving distance from Portland, Maine. Charming, quiet, and relaxing with scenic views and friendly residents. Excellent seafood with views of the water at Huot's!

4/5 - Good

Verified traveler

Went to Merrill Auditorium to see Nutcracker and out to dinner in Portland

3/5 - Okay

Verified traveler

It's not bad but the weather didn't help.

4/5 - Good

Verified traveler

Very close to university of New England so we visit nice to know hotel us close and clean and affordable

4/5 - Good

Go Rose

Arrived without knowing it had a carnival atmosphere

3/5 - Okay

Verified traveler

The highway the motel is on is busy and noisy. Hard to make a left turn. We had to drive to find a restaurant and coffee in the morning. It was a quick drive to Old Orchard Beach and that is the only thing I liked about it.

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