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1. Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Freeport by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Freeport by IHG
2.5 star property
Freeport
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Wonderful stay!"
United States
Marvin
The price is €91
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Freeport by IHG

2. Spark by Hilton Brunswick

Spark by Hilton Brunswick
2.5 star property
Brunswick
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (141 reviews)
"Was great rooms for the weekend"
United States
eileen
The price is €79
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
Spark by Hilton Brunswick

3. Hampton Inn Freeport/Brunswick

Hampton Inn Freeport/Brunswick
2.5 star property
Freeport
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
"This hotel was great! Clean rooms, great staff. Nice breakfast in the morning with friendly staff. Took one star away due to updating/construction on the exterior of the building but that shows they are doing upkeep which is positive. Great hotel close to shopping and highways access."
United States
Constance
The price is €95
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Hampton Inn Freeport/Brunswick

4. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Freeport Brunswick

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Freeport Brunswick
2.0 star property
Freeport
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (332 reviews)
"Great hotel!"
United States
Paige
The price is €91
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Freeport Brunswick

5. Travelers Inn

Travelers Inn
2.0 star property
Brunswick
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,006 reviews)
"Comfortable stay"
United States
Lorna
The price is €78
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Travelers Inn

6. The Federal

The Federal
3.5 star property
Brunswick
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (701 reviews)
"Loved the hotel and would stay again!"
United States
Kira
The price is €82
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
The Federal

7. Hilton Garden Inn Freeport Downtown

Hilton Garden Inn Freeport Downtown
3.0 star property
Freeport
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Rooms were clean, great location for a visit to LL Bean flagship store"
United States
randal
The price is €103
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Hilton Garden Inn Freeport Downtown

8. The Freeport Hotel, an Ascend Collection Hotel

The Freeport Hotel, an Ascend Collection Hotel
2.0 star property
Freeport
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,002 reviews)
"It was a perfect location and the breakfast was great."
United States
Richard
The price is €74
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
The Freeport Hotel, an Ascend Collection Hotel

9. The Harraseeket Inn & Event House Freeport Downtown

The Harraseeket Inn & Event House Freeport Downtown
3.5 star property
Freeport
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Classic hotel with many amenities makes it a great hotel with an amazing on site restaurant."
United States
Mark
The price is €126
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
The Harraseeket Inn & Event House Freeport Downtown

10. 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, (524 reviews)
"Friendly staff and clean room"
United States
Ann Parker
The price is €99
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Brunswick Freeport

11. Best Western Plus Brunswick Bath

Best Western Plus Brunswick Bath
2.5 star property
Brunswick
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Good location,just down the road to a couple excellent restaurants and cool views and lobster man statue."
United States
harvey
The price is €91
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Best Western Plus Brunswick Bath

12. Spark by Hilton Freeport

Spark by Hilton Freeport
2.0 star property
Freeport
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (41 reviews)
"Very lovely place to stay"
United States
David
The price is €79
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Spark by Hilton Freeport

13. The Orchard House: Inn & Cafe

The Orchard House: Inn & Cafe
3.0 star property
Freeport
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (185 reviews)
"Great place"
United States
Mark
The price is €153
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
The Orchard House: Inn & Cafe

14. The Brunswick Hotel

The Brunswick Hotel
3.0 star property
Brunswick
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
"All was amazing looking forward to staying again"
United States
Carolyn
The price is €118
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
The Brunswick Hotel

15. Relax Inn

Relax Inn
2.5 star property
Brunswick
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Adequate parking. Minimalist motel. Had what we needed for a brief stay."
United States
Victoria
The price is €77
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Relax Inn

16. Econo Lodge Freeport - Brunswick Area

Econo Lodge Freeport - Brunswick Area
2.0 star property
Freeport
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,004 reviews)
"rooms were very clean and front desk staff was great"
United States
John
The price is €78
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Econo Lodge Freeport - Brunswick Area

17. Best Western Freeport Inn

Best Western Freeport Inn
3.0 star property
Freeport
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,005 reviews)
"It was a great stay, with a clean room and very helpful staff"
United States
Robert
The price is €86
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Best Western Freeport Inn

18. OneSixtyFive

OneSixtyFive
3.0 star property
Brunswick
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (176 reviews)
"Love this place, come back every year."
United States
Jennifer
The price is €138
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
OneSixtyFive

19. Moonlight Inn

Moonlight Inn
2.0 star property
Brunswick
7.6 out of 10, Good, (797 reviews)
"Simple, clean, good bed, good location and price."
United States
Joan
The price is €87
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Moonlight Inn

20. Aloft by Marriott Portland Downtown Waterfront ME

Aloft by Marriott Portland Downtown Waterfront ME
3.0 star property
Downtown Portland
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,008 reviews)
"Great location service and price"
United States
Daniel
The price is €83
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Aloft by Marriott Portland Downtown Waterfront ME
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Where to stay in Harpswell

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West Harpswell

While West Harpswell isn't home to many top sights, Bailey Island Bridge and Casco Bay are some notable places to visit nearby.

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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.

A coastal scene with a house, boats, and a rocky shoreline.

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Top reasons to visit Harpswell

  • Stunning Coastal Scenery: Harpswell boasts breathtaking coastlines and picturesque views, perfect for nature lovers and photographers.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Explore scenic hiking trails, charming piers, and beautiful beaches that invite recreation and relaxation.
  • Quaint Fishing Village: Experience local culture in the charming fishing village, offering unique insights into the community's heritage.
  • Tranquil Islands: Visit Haskell Island for peaceful shores and a serene atmosphere, ideal for unwinding.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from delightful bed and breakfasts to comfortable hotels for a memorable stay.

Find great hotels near Harpswell

Explore the delightful accommodation options in Harpswell, Maine, where you can choose from charming bed and breakfasts to comfortable hotels. Whether you're travelling with family, seeking adventure, or on a business trip, Harpswell has a variety of lodgings to suit your needs. Notable options include the Harpswell Inn, Carriage House, and Harbor Watch, ensuring a memorable stay in this picturesque coastal town.

  • The Freeport Hotel, an Ascend Collection Hotel: Positioned 17.7km from Harpswell, The Freeport Hotel offers a budget-friendly lodging experience tailored for business travellers. This motel-type accommodation features essential amenities such as complimentary Wi-Fi and a business centre to facilitate a productive stay. Its convenient location provides easy access to local attractions and corporate venues, making it a suitable choice for those on work-related trips while still being close to the scenic beauty of coastal Maine.
  • Best Western Plus Brunswick Bath: Located a mere 9.7km from Harpswell, the Best Western Plus Brunswick Bath is an ideal choice for families and pet owners, boasting a commendable guest rating of 8.2 out of 10. This hotel provides child-friendly amenities such as cribs and highchairs, ensuring comfort for younger guests. Additionally, the property welcomes pets, with designated areas for exercise and specific policies in place. The warm atmosphere and attentive service make this establishment particularly well-suited for family vacations.
  • Days Inn by Wyndham Brunswick Bath Area: Situated 11.3km from Harpswell, the Days Inn by Wyndham Brunswick Bath Area is another budget-friendly option with a solid guest rating of 8.0 out of 10. This motel caters to both business and pet-friendly travellers, providing essential facilities and policies for pets, including a maximum weight allowance and specific restrictions. Its location not only offers convenience to local businesses but also provides easy access to the surrounding natural beauty, making it a practical choice for diverse travel needs.

Where to stay in and around Harpswell

Harpswell, Maine, offers a delightful blend of scenic beauty and outdoor adventure, perfect for a romantic getaway or a relaxing family holiday. Explore the charming town, stroll along its picturesque piers, and discover Haskell Island's tranquil shores. The friendly atmosphere invites recreation and relaxation, making it an ideal destination to unwind. Don't miss the local town meetings for a taste of community spirit in this enchanting seaside locale.

  • Bath: Nestled approximately 12.9km from Harpswell, Bath is a charming city known for its beautiful outdoor scenery and romantic atmosphere. This city draws a moderate number of visitors throughout the year, with peak travel occurring from June to August. Bath offers a myriad of activities, including recreational areas and educational venues. Notable local landmarks include stunning beaches and serene lakes, making it an ideal spot for those looking to enjoy nature and spend quality time with loved ones.
  • Sebascodegan Island: A picturesque village in the vicinity of Harpswell, Sebascodegan Island is celebrated for its stunning natural beauty. The island experiences a seasonal influx of tourists, particularly from July to August and in October. Visitors are drawn to its outdoor activities, breathtaking scenery, and inviting beaches. Here, you can engage in various water sports or simply relax by the family-friendly beaches and lakes that surround the area, providing a perfect escape into nature.
  • West Harpswell: Located within the Harpswell area, West Harpswell is a neighbourhood that beckons visitors with a rich cultural experience and romantic settings. The travel season peaks from July to September, as many seek to explore its artistic venues, such as theatres and arts centres. This neighbourhood also boasts beautiful beaches and lakes, making it an excellent destination for outdoor enthusiasts and culture lovers alike, ensuring a memorable and enriching visit.

Things to do near Harpswell

Shopping

In Harpswell, you can explore local shops offering unique gifts and artisanal items. If you're up for a drive, head to the Maine Mall in South Portland, where you'll find a range of retail stores, from fashion to home goods, catering to diverse tastes.

Recreation

In Harpswell, indulge in wellness at the Harpswell Wellness Centre, featuring yoga classes and meditation sessions amidst calming surroundings. For recreational activities, explore the scenic trails at the Harpswell Scenic Trail, offering breathtaking views of the coast and opportunities for hiking and birdwatching.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of Monkey C Monkey Do, a zipline ropes course located 24.1km from Harpswell, where you can soar through the trees amidst stunning natural surroundings. For motorsport enthusiasts, Hemond's Moto X Park, situated 49.9km away, offers exhilarating dirt bike racing in an adrenaline-fueled environment.

Nightlife

In Harpswell, the local pubs offer a relaxed atmosphere with live music and craft beers, while the nearby Brunswick boasts vibrant bars and eateries. For a quieter evening, enjoy a sunset stroll along the waterfront, soaking in the scenic beauty of the Maine coastline.

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

Find the best attractions in and around Harpswell

Harpswell offers a delightful mix of outdoor adventures and romantic scenery, making it an ideal destination for tourists. Visitors can explore beautiful beaches, vibrant galleries, and nearby national parks, catering to those seeking cultural experiences and a relaxing beach atmosphere. With its stunning landscapes and charming attractions, Harpswell promises an unforgettable getaway for all who visit.

  • Ash Cove Pottery: Discover the artistic spirit of Harpswell at Ash Cove Pottery, a charming gallery showcasing locally crafted ceramics. The gallery reflects the area's cultural vibes, offering a delightful opportunity to appreciate and purchase unique, handmade pieces that embody the essence of Maine.
  • Popham Beach: Located 12.9km from Harpswell, Popham Beach features expansive sandy shores and gentle waves, ideal for a relaxing day by the sea. The beach's tranquil atmosphere invites leisurely strolls, sunbathing, or simply soaking in the coastal beauty.
  • Casco Bay: A mere 14.5km from Harpswell, Casco Bay captivates visitors with its stunning scenery and myriad outdoor activities. Enjoy picturesque views, explore nearby islands, or partake in water sports, making it a splendid destination for nature enthusiasts.

Best time to go to Harpswell

The best time to visit Harpswell can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Harpswell falls in July, when visitor numbers are high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Harpswell falls in January, visitor numbers are low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
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

Flying into Harpswell, Maine, is convenient with several nearby airports. Portland International Jetport (PWM) is located 37.0km away and offers nearby accommodations such as the 4-star PineCrest Inn, 11.3km from the airport, and the 3.5-star Docent's Collection, just 4.8km away. Bangor International Airport (BGR) is 141.6km from Harpswell, with good options like the Courtyard by Marriott and TownePlace Suites, both 4.8km from the airport. Portsmouth International Airport (PSM) is 109.4km away, with hotels including the 4-star Inn by the Bandstand, 16.1km from the airport, and Anchorage Inns And Suites, 3.2km away.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Harpswell?
Based on Expedia's traveller preferences, Oceanfront Studio w/ Private Dock in Harpswell! is a top place to stay in Harpswell. Other good options for your stay in the area are Quality Inn & Suites South Portland and Casco Bay Hotel Portland Airport - Maine Mall, an Ascend Collection Hotel. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Harpswell.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Harpswell has to offer?
Beautiful Oceanfront House- Stunning Water Views: This highly rated holiday home rental in Harpswell offers a patio, a garden and a BBQ to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. It has 4 bedrooms, as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge and a stovetop, so that you can cook with friends or family. Some other homes for rent in Harpswell include Beautiful house on the Harpswell Peninsula over looking Casco Bay and Centerview cottage. See all vacation rentals in Harpswell.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Harpswell, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Harpswell.
What's the best dog-friendly accommodation option in Harpswell?
Harpswell Inn is a top B&B for people travelling with their pets, and offers a private beach and free use of bicycles for its human guests. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Harpswell.
What's the best hotel to stay near the beach in Harpswell?
Harpswell Inn is a top B&B located on the beach . See more stays near the beach in Harpswell.
What are some hotels with pools in Harpswell?
Clarion Hotel Portland Airport ME: Hotel located near State Theatre. Features free self parking, a pool and complimentary wireless Internet access. Clarion Pointe South Portland and Fireside Inn & Suites Portland are two additional hotels with an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Harpswell.
What's it like to stay in Harpswell?
Visitors can enjoy all that Harpswell has to offer, including the seafood restaurants, ski areas and mountain views. Tourists to the city can also enjoy its relaxing setting. In Harpswell, there are 165 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Harpswell.
What should I see while I'm in Harpswell?
The picturesque setting of Mitchell Field and Lower Goose Island exemplify the area's natural beauty. Additionally, you might want to add Ash Cove Pottery to your itinerary. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Harpswell guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Harpswell?
The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 18°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of -2°C. The snowiest months in Harpswell are January, February, March and December, with each month seeing an average of 14 cm of snowfall.

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