Lewiston, ME

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Clarion Hotel & Conference Center Lewiston

Clarion Hotel & Conference Center Lewiston

3 out of 5
490 Pleasant St Lewiston ME
$67 nightly
The price is $73 total per night from Nov 18 to Nov 19
$73 total
Nov 18 - Nov 19
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Lewiston. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Atrium Art Gallery, University ...
6.2/10 (136 reviews)
"Bed was comfortable, room was spacious and able to set heat easily."

Reviewed on Oct 25, 2026

Clarion Hotel & Conference Center Lewiston
SureStay by Best Western Lewiston Auburn Area

SureStay by Best Western Lewiston Auburn Area

2.5 out of 5
516 Pleasant St Lewiston ME
$99 nightly
The price is $107 total per night from Nov 1 to Nov 2
$107 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Lewiston. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. Popular ...
SureStay by Best Western Lewiston Auburn Area
Hampton Inn Lewiston-Auburn

Hampton Inn Lewiston-Auburn

2.5 out of 5
15 Lincoln Street Lewiston ME
$135 nightly
The price is $147 total per night from Nov 13 to Nov 14
$147 total
Nov 13 - Nov 14
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Lewiston. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions Androscoggin ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,003 reviews)
"Very convenient for Bates. Clean and comfortable."

Reviewed on Oct 18, 2026

Hampton Inn Lewiston-Auburn
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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.
Perfect stopover, getaway, base to explore the area, or to simply stay in town.

Perfect stopover, getaway, base to explore the area, or to simply stay in town.

Bath ME
Stay at this vacation home in Bath. Enjoy free WiFi. Popular attractions Chocolate Church Arts Center and Bath Center for the Arts are located nearby.
8/10 Very Good! (31 reviews)
"Host was very helpful and provided overnight shelter before impending Nor'Easter. Cozy rom - however would have been nice to have a larger sitting room for all guests to enjoy. Grounds could a lot of cleanup, but inside was very cozy and clean."

Reviewed on Sep 26, 2026

Perfect stopover, getaway, base to explore the area, or to simply stay in town.
Beautiful Oceanfront House- Stunning Water Views

Beautiful Oceanfront House- Stunning Water Views

Harpswell ME
Stay at this vacation home in Harpswell. Enjoy free WiFi, a fitness center, and a garden. Popular attractions Thomas Point Beach and Brunswick Town Commons are ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (35 reviews)
"The host was very easy to communicate with. The view from the living area and master bedroom were spectacular! It was a very good location, close to shopping and a good location to explore the surrounding area."

Reviewed on Oct 3, 2026

Beautiful Oceanfront House- Stunning Water Views
New Well Built Elegant Home on the Water 2 miles to Freeport, 9 to Portland!

New Well Built Elegant Home on the Water 2 miles to Freeport, 9 to Portland!

South Freeeport ME
Stay at this vacation home in Freeport. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions LL Bean Flagship Store and Bradbury Mountain State ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (219 reviews)
"Lovely home!! Super sweet place in a gorgeous setting. Had everything we needed for a fun long weekend."

Reviewed on Oct 11, 2026

New Well Built Elegant Home on the Water 2 miles to Freeport, 9 to Portland!
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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.

Stay near popular Lewiston attractions

The Public Theater

7.2/10 (15 reviews)
You can get tickets for a performance at The Public Theater on your trip to Lewiston. Wander the riverfront or discover the area's waterfalls.
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Frequently asked questions

Is Lewiston worth visiting?
Lewiston is worth visiting for its academic and art offerings, with notable places like Bates College and the Atrium Art Gallery at the University of Southern Maine. Travelers can also enjoy a variety of local dining, featuring Italian cuisine with dishes like pasta, and classic North American options.
When is the best time to visit Lewiston?
The best time to visit Lewiston is from May through September, when the climate is most favorable for exploring. For travelers seeking fewer crowds and better value, the quieter months of December through March offer a different experience, with cooler weather and snowy conditions.
What is a good itinerary length for Lewiston?
A good itinerary length for Lewiston is one to two days to visit Bates College and catch a show at The Public Theater. For a longer trip of three to four days, travelers can also explore the Atrium Art Gallery at the University of Southern Maine and enjoy the local Italian, North American, and Asian dining options.
What are the top things to do in and around Lewiston?
Lewiston offers a mix of educational, cultural, and recreational experiences for travelers:


How do I plan a trip to Lewiston?
When planning your trip to Lewiston, book flights, hotels, rental cars, and activities in advance. Explore places like Bates College, the Atrium Art Gallery at the University of Southern Maine, and The Public Theater. Remember to pair any outdoor plans with indoor backups for weather flexibility to ensure a smooth trip.
What cuisines can you find in Lewiston?
In Lewiston, travelers can find Thai cuisine, featuring dishes like Pad Thai, Green Curry, and Tom Yum soup. You can also explore Italian options, classic North American meals, and Mexican dishes such as tacos and enchiladas. The area also offers coffee shops and dessert spots for a quick bite.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Lewiston?
Yes, Expedia offers many flexible booking options, and you can look for refundable hotels in Lewiston by entering your dates and using the refundable or fully refundable filter. Always check the hotel's cancellation policy before you book, since terms can vary by hotel, and visit Expedia help center for further details.
Why book a trip to Lewiston with Expedia?
Expedia makes it easier to plan your Lewiston trip with travel tools, flexible search options, and bookable trip components all in one place. You can organize your plans in one account and use Expedia to help build a trip that fits your budget and travel style. Find out more about how by visiting Expedia's Trip Planner page.
Should I stay in a hotel or vacation rental in Lewiston?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in Lewiston can be a good fit for convenience, on-site amenities, and shorter stays, while vacation rentals may offer more space, privacy, and home-style amenities for longer trips, families, or groups. With Expedia, you can compare both options side by side, read traveler reviews, and filter by amenities to find the right fit for your trip.
How can I manage my Lewiston trip on Expedia?
Once you've booked your Lewiston trip, you can manage it through your Expedia account or the Expedia app. You can view your itinerary, access booking details, make eligible changes, and check for updates in My Trips. The Expedia app can also help you stay organized while you travel.
What if I need help during my Lewiston trip?
Expedia offers customer support before, during, and after your Lewiston trip. If your plans change or something unexpected happens, you can review your booking in My Trips and use Expedia help center channels for help with eligible changes, cancellations, or travel issues.
How can Expedia help me plan my first trip to Lewiston?
If it's your first trip to Lewiston, Expedia can help you plan by bringing together stays, flights, activities, traveler reviews, and trip-planning tools in one place. With Expedia's Trip Planner you can compare options, read reviews from other travelers, and build an itinerary that matches your interests and budget.
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