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A hotel entrance with a prominent logo, a covered walkway, and a parking lot with marked spaces.
A bar area with a long counter, multiple stools, and a TV screen displaying a colorful image.
A modern bar area with a long counter, multiple stools, and a seating area with tables and chairs.
A hotel entrance with a covered walkway, outdoor seating, and a parking lot.

1. Maine Evergreen Hotel, an Ascend Collection Hotel

Maine Evergreen Hotel, an Ascend Collection Hotel
Augusta
United States
Lise
RM530
RM578 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Maine Evergreen Hotel, an Ascend Collection Hotel
An outdoor patio with a stone fire pit surrounded by wicker furniture and a pergola with string lights.
A modern living room with a curved blue sofa, a round coffee table, and a fireplace.
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, a fireplace, and seating area.
A modern living room with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

2. Homewood Suites by Hilton Augusta

Homewood Suites by Hilton Augusta
Augusta
United States
Kathy
RM599
RM653 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Homewood Suites by Hilton Augusta
A reception desk with a "Welcome to the Lobster State" sign, a wooden panel design, and a "Hilton" logo.
A modern dining area with a long table, multiple chairs, a television, and decorative wall art.
An indoor swimming pool with a tiled floor, a door, and a seating area with chairs and a table.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a chair, a television, a microwave, and a small orange ottoman.

3. Hampton Inn Augusta

Hampton Inn Augusta
Augusta
United States
Jonathan
RM499
RM544 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Hampton Inn Augusta
A modern living room with a fireplace, a blue sofa, and a patterned ottoman.
A Fairfield Inn & Suites Marriott hotel with a modern facade, large entrance, and well-lit exterior.
A park pathway with benches and trees.
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating areas, and a vending machine.

4. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Augusta

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Augusta
Augusta
United States
Russell
RM534
RM582 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Augusta
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a coffee station.
A Best Western Plus hotel entrance with a covered walkway, a landscaped area with small trees, and a clear sky.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a television, a minibar, and a window with curtains.
A hotel dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a coffee station, and a television mounted on the wall.

5. Best Western Plus Augusta Civic Center Inn

Best Western Plus Augusta Civic Center Inn
Augusta
United States
Wayne
RM459
RM500 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Best Western Plus Augusta Civic Center Inn
An indoor swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by white columns and large windows.
A large building with multiple windows and a patio area with outdoor furniture.
A wooden-paneled room with a large bed, a chair, a nightstand, and a door with a mirror.
A spacious lobby with a reception desk, leather seating, and a chandelier.

6. Senator Inn & Spa

Senator Inn & Spa
Augusta
United States
Donald
RM465
RM507 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Senator Inn & Spa
A Comfort Inn hotel with a covered entrance, multiple windows, and a brick facade.
A hotel lobby with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and a television.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a window with curtains.
A reception area with a red reception desk, a brown carpet, and a clock on the wall.

7. Comfort Inn Augusta

Comfort Inn Augusta
Augusta
United States
Ted
RM459
RM500 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Comfort Inn Augusta
A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand, a lamp, and two framed pictures on the wall.
A bathroom with a shower, a toilet, and a towel rack with towels.
A motel with a single-story structure, a covered front porch, and a parking lot.
A reception area with a wooden door, a television on a fireplace mantel, and a counter with a sign for www.super8.com.

8. Super 8 by Wyndham Augusta

Super 8 by Wyndham Augusta
Augusta
United States
Michelle
RM363
RM396 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Super 8 by Wyndham Augusta
A reception area with two illuminated reception desks, a wall-mounted digital display, and a shelf with various items.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a small couch, and a lamp.
A gym with treadmills, elliptical machines, and a weight bench.
A hotel room with a bed, a blue sofa, a dining table with chairs, a TV, and a window with curtains.

9. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Waterville - North by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Waterville - North by IHG
Waterville
United States
Amanda
RM421
RM458 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Waterville - North by IHG
A wooden porch with rocking chairs and a table with drinks and cookies.
A hallway with a wooden floor leading to a room with a window, a small table with chairs, and a potted plant with an American flag.
A Maple Hill Farm Inn & Conference Center sign, a stone wall, and a red barn with a metal roof.
A dining area with a table set for two, featuring a green tablecloth, plates of food, and a coffee mug.

10. Maple Hill Farm Inn

Maple Hill Farm Inn
Hallowell
United States
James
RM681
RM742 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Maple Hill Farm Inn
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a TV, and a painting on the wall.
A gym with cardio equipment, a treadmill, an elliptical, a stationary bike, a red mat, and a rack of exercise balls.
A hotel lobby with teal armchairs, a flat-screen TV, a fireplace, and a door marked with a wheelchair symbol.
A white laundry machine with a control panel, located in a room with yellow walls.

11. Days Inn by Wyndham Augusta

Days Inn by Wyndham Augusta
Augusta
United States
Francis J Leazes
RM327
RM356 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Days Inn by Wyndham Augusta
A modern hotel with a glass facade, outdoor seating area, and a well-lit entrance.
An outdoor seating area with tables and umbrellas at a hotel.
A modern living room with a stone fireplace, leather sofa, and a blue armchair.
A restaurant interior with tables and chairs, a blue cushioned bench, and a vase with flowers on each table.

12. Lockwood Hotel

Lockwood Hotel
Waterville
United States
Cheyenne
RM792
RM863 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Lockwood Hotel
A hotel lobby with a fireplace, two armchairs, a coffee table, and a wooden shelf above the fireplace.
A hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, two bedside lamps, and a framed picture on the wall.
An indoor swimming pool with clear lane markings, a lifeguard chair, and a view of the outdoors through large windows.
A two-story building with a covered entrance and a lighthouse sculpture.

13. Hampton Inn Waterville

Hampton Inn Waterville
Waterville
United States
Ronald
RM517
RM563 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Hampton Inn Waterville
A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a desk, and a chair.
A living room with a sofa, armchair, TV, fireplace, and a lamp.
A store interior with glass doors leading to a balcony, shelves stocked with jars of honey and maple syrup, and a box of chocolate bars on a table.
A bakery display case with various baked goods.

14. Fireside Inn & Suites Waterville

Fireside Inn & Suites Waterville
Waterville
United States
Richard
RM454
RM495 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Fireside Inn & Suites Waterville
A modern kitchen with a central island, bar stools, and a dining table.
A modern hotel room with a desk, chair, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.
A hotel room with a large bed, a wardrobe, a desk, and a wall-mounted lamp.
A modern bathroom with a large mirror, a white sink, and a glass shower enclosure.

15. The Elmwood

The Elmwood
Waterville
United States
Joana Marie
RM422
RM460 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
The Elmwood
A hotel entrance with a covered patio, columns, and a sign indicating it is a Best Western Plus location.
A lobby with leather sofas, a reception desk, and patterned flooring.
A spacious dining area with wooden tables and chairs, large windows, and hanging light fixtures.
A swimming pool with clear water, surrounded by lounge chairs and a reception area.

16. Best Western Plus Waterville Grand Hotel

Best Western Plus Waterville Grand Hotel
Waterville
United States
ronald
RM463
RM505 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Best Western Plus Waterville Grand Hotel
A brick building with a window and a flower bed with various plants and flowers.
A restaurant with red walls, multiple tables, and chairs. There are potted plants and a large window with curtains.
A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand, a lamp, and a window with curtains.
A long, narrow hotel hallway with carpeted floors and doors on both sides.

17. Budget Host Airport Inn

Budget Host Airport Inn
Waterville
United States
rob
RM367
RM400 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Budget Host Airport Inn
A field of sunflowers with a small white building in the background.
A white house with a porch and a green planter with red flowers.
A dining table set with plates, bowls, and a pitcher, with chairs around it.
A two-story house with a snow-covered yard and leafless trees.

18. Clary Lake Bed and Breakfast

Clary Lake Bed and Breakfast
Jefferson
United States
Lindsay
RM490
RM534 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Clary Lake Bed and Breakfast
A multi-story brick building with a central entrance labeled "The Skowhegan."
A modern room with a brick wall, large windows, a sofa, a table, and a TV.
A modern kitchen with dark blue cabinets, a wooden countertop, and a built-in shelf with various kitchenware and a small potted plant.
A modern kitchen with dark blue cabinets, a black countertop, and a window with curtains.

19. The Skowhegan By Kasa

The Skowhegan By Kasa
Skowhegan
United States
Loudy
RM771
RM841 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
The Skowhegan By Kasa
A cozy living room with a fireplace, a Christmas tree, and rustic wooden beams.
A cozy living room with a wooden staircase, a round coffee table with candles, and a fireplace.
A gazebo with white railings and a concrete base, surrounded by a grassy area and flowering shrubs.
A wooden-floored dining area with tables and chairs, a kitchen area with cabinets and appliances, and a wall with a motivational quote.

20. Blueberry Fields B&B

Blueberry Fields B&B
Washington
United States
Bradley
RM812
RM885 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Blueberry Fields B&B
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Hotels recommended for families in Augusta

A hotel entrance with a prominent logo, a covered walkway, and a parking lot with marked spaces.
A bar area with a long counter, multiple stools, and a TV screen displaying a colorful image.
A modern bar area with a long counter, multiple stools, and a seating area with tables and chairs.
A hotel entrance with a covered walkway, outdoor seating, and a parking lot.

Maine Evergreen Hotel, an Ascend Collection Hotel

Maine Evergreen Hotel, an Ascend Collection Hotel
Augusta
RM530
RM578 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Maine Evergreen Hotel, an Ascend Collection Hotel
An outdoor patio with a stone fire pit surrounded by wicker furniture and a pergola with string lights.
A modern living room with a curved blue sofa, a round coffee table, and a fireplace.
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, a fireplace, and seating area.
A modern living room with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

Homewood Suites by Hilton Augusta

Homewood Suites by Hilton Augusta
Augusta
RM599
RM653 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Homewood Suites by Hilton Augusta
A reception desk with a "Welcome to the Lobster State" sign, a wooden panel design, and a "Hilton" logo.
A modern dining area with a long table, multiple chairs, a television, and decorative wall art.
An indoor swimming pool with a tiled floor, a door, and a seating area with chairs and a table.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a chair, a television, a microwave, and a small orange ottoman.

Hampton Inn Augusta

Hampton Inn Augusta
Augusta
RM499
RM544 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Hampton Inn Augusta
A modern living room with a fireplace, a blue sofa, and a patterned ottoman.
A Fairfield Inn & Suites Marriott hotel with a modern facade, large entrance, and well-lit exterior.
A park pathway with benches and trees.
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating areas, and a vending machine.

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Augusta

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Augusta
Augusta
RM534
RM582 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Augusta
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a coffee station.
A Best Western Plus hotel entrance with a covered walkway, a landscaped area with small trees, and a clear sky.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a television, a minibar, and a window with curtains.
A hotel dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a coffee station, and a television mounted on the wall.

Best Western Plus Augusta Civic Center Inn

Best Western Plus Augusta Civic Center Inn
Augusta
RM459
RM500 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Best Western Plus Augusta Civic Center Inn
An indoor swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by white columns and large windows.
A large building with multiple windows and a patio area with outdoor furniture.
A wooden-paneled room with a large bed, a chair, a nightstand, and a door with a mirror.
A spacious lobby with a reception desk, leather seating, and a chandelier.

Senator Inn & Spa

Senator Inn & Spa
Augusta
RM465
RM507 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Senator Inn & Spa
A Comfort Inn hotel with a covered entrance, multiple windows, and a brick facade.
A hotel lobby with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and a television.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a window with curtains.
A reception area with a red reception desk, a brown carpet, and a clock on the wall.

Comfort Inn Augusta

Comfort Inn Augusta
Augusta
RM459
RM500 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Comfort Inn Augusta
A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand, a lamp, and two framed pictures on the wall.
A bathroom with a shower, a toilet, and a towel rack with towels.
A motel with a single-story structure, a covered front porch, and a parking lot.
A reception area with a wooden door, a television on a fireplace mantel, and a counter with a sign for www.super8.com.

Super 8 by Wyndham Augusta

Super 8 by Wyndham Augusta
Augusta
RM363
RM396 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Super 8 by Wyndham Augusta
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Stay near popular Augusta attractions

A sign for Old Fort Western Main Gate with a historical emblem and the year 1754.

Old Fort Western

8.4/10 (51 reviews)
America's oldest surviving wooden fort offers authentic colonial history through its original 1754 garrison. Explore with costumed guides who bring 18th-century military life along the Kennebec River vividly to life.
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A large white building with a dome and columns, surrounded by trees and a clear blue sky.

Capitol Park

8.6/10 (49 reviews)
Maine's earliest designed public ground, Capitol Park offers serene lawns and historical monuments in the heart of Augusta. Stroll the elm-lined paths for views of the State House and Kennebec River.
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A large white building with a dome and columns, surrounded by trees and a flag.
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Maine State House

8.4/10 (86 reviews)
This grand neoclassical building houses Maine's government and showcases the state's political heritage. Take a guided tour to see the impressive Hall of Flags and perhaps catch legislators in session.
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Augusta Civic Center

8.2/10 (135 reviews)
Maine's premier event venue hosts basketball tournaments to major concerts in its versatile spaces. Check the calendar to catch performances, trade shows, or sporting events that align with your interests.
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Maine State Museum

8.4/10 (45 reviews)
Maine's premier historical institution showcases 12,000 years of natural and cultural heritage across four floors. Currently closed for renovations until 2026, but virtual collections remain accessible online.
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Kennebec River Rail Trail

9.0/10 (29 reviews)
This scenic paved pathway follows the Kennebec River, connecting four charming Maine communities. Explore historic downtowns and watch for bald eagles while enjoying this accessible trail suitable for all abilities.
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Regal Augusta

You can take time to visit Regal Augusta during your travels to Augusta. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.
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Kennebec Arsenal

8.0/10 (2 reviews)
This historic 19th-century military complex features striking Greek Revival granite buildings along the Kennebec River. Explore the architecture and enjoy tranquil riverside views of early American military design.
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Augusta and related destinations

Maine's capital city offers a perfect blend of history and outdoor adventure along the Kennebec River. Visit the impressive State House and Maine State Museum, then explore nearby lakes where locals recommend renting kayaks for the best views.

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A historic building with a dome and scaffolding, surrounded by autumn trees.

Top Augusta Hotel Reviews

Hampton Inn Augusta

Hampton Inn Augusta

10/10 Excellent
"Close to Manchesterโ€ฆ"
Sue 1-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
Hampton Inn Augusta
Fireside Inn & Suites Waterville

Fireside Inn & Suites Waterville

8/10 Good
"It's centrally located, clean, basic, and a good, local restaurant connected. For such a quaint place, has fridge, hot tea or coffee in room, lock safe. Within minutes of some fine dining in downtown Waterville, which has free parking. Not plush, but clean, and basic. Good deal."
robert 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Fireside Inn & Suites Waterville
The Towne Motel

The Towne Motel

8/10 Good
"Highly recommend! We had a great stay! And hope to return. The Staff and Owner were fantastic! Helpful, professional & courteous. That plus a reasonable rate. You canโ€™t go wrong. Book a stay and see for yourself. If youโ€™re thinking about the over-rated Kasa, forget it and stay at a truly comfortable Casa. The Towne Motel. Thanks Dennis and staff."
Alan 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
The Towne Motel
Days Inn by Wyndham Augusta

Days Inn by Wyndham Augusta

8/10 Good
"The hotel was in great location. It was clean but dated especially the bathroom. The breakfast was standard free offerings of waffles, cereal. The Front desk staff were helpful with instructions ( where to park) and local establishments."
Francis J Leazes 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Days Inn by Wyndham Augusta
Comfort Inn Augusta

Comfort Inn Augusta

8/10 Good
"-------------------------"
Roman 1-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Comfort Inn Augusta
The Elmwood

The Elmwood

8/10 Good
"Very clean hotel. Nice array of food for breakfast A little too close to the highway for me"
Stefanie 1-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
The Elmwood
Belmont Motel

Belmont Motel

8/10 Good
"Ideal for a pit stop. Rooms are clean and well equipped with good TV, fridge, Microwave. No frills and comfy."
TOC Lunettes Corp. 1-night trip
Posted 8 days ago
Belmont Motel
Budget Host Airport Inn

Budget Host Airport Inn

10/10 Excellent
"I really enjoyed staying here and will definitely book a room in the future. The room was very comfortable, easy access, the television had a lot of channels. I couldn't hear anything from the other rooms. The bathroom was very clean. It was easy to park and the staff were available if I had any questions."
John 1-night trip
Posted 9 days ago
Budget Host Airport Inn

More cheap stays in Augusta

Days Inn by Wyndham Augusta

Days Inn by Wyndham Augusta

18 Edison Dr. Augusta ME
RM327
RM356 total
1 Nov - 2 Nov
includes taxes & fees
6.2/10 (1,001 reviews)
Days Inn by Wyndham Augusta
Super 8 by Wyndham Augusta

Super 8 by Wyndham Augusta

395 Western Ave Augusta ME
RM363
RM396 total
8 Nov - 9 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Super 8 by Wyndham Augusta
The Elmwood

The Elmwood

455 Kennedy Memorial Dr Waterville ME
RM430
RM468 total
15 Nov - 16 Nov
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (640 reviews)
The Elmwood
Fireside Inn & Suites Waterville

Fireside Inn & Suites Waterville

376 Main Street Waterville ME
RM454
RM495 total
2 Nov - 3 Nov
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews)
Fireside Inn & Suites Waterville
Comfort Inn Augusta

Comfort Inn Augusta

281 Civic Center Dr Augusta ME
RM459
RM500 total
15 Nov - 16 Nov
includes taxes & fees
7.8/10 Good! (854 reviews)
Comfort Inn Augusta
Maine Evergreen Hotel, an Ascend Collection Hotel

Maine Evergreen Hotel, an Ascend Collection Hotel

65 Whitten Rd Augusta ME
RM518
RM565 total
22 Nov - 23 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Maine Evergreen Hotel, an Ascend Collection Hotel

Find out more about Augusta

Top reasons to visit Augusta

  • Outdoor Adventures: Augusta is perfect for nature lovers, offering activities like hiking, skiing, and exploring serene lakes.
  • Historic Attractions: Visit the Civic Government Buildings and the Augusta Civic Centre for a taste of the cityโ€™s rich heritage.
  • Charming Accommodations: Choose from a variety of delightful inns and modern hotels suited for all types of travellers.
  • Vibrant Downtown: Experience the lively atmosphere with friendly locals, lovely parks, and local events.
  • Romantic Getaways: Enjoy a picturesque setting perfect for couples seeking a memorable retreat.

Find great hotels in Augusta

Discover a range of delightful accommodation options in Augusta, Maine, from charming inns to modern hotels. Whether you're seeking a pet-friendly stay, family-friendly amenities, or an adventurous getaway, Augusta's hotels cater to all your needs. Explore the unique offerings of this quaint city and find the perfect suite for your vacation, ensuring a memorable experience during your visit to this beautiful part of the United States.

  • Maine Evergreen Hotel, an Ascend Collection Hotel: Nestled in the heart of Augusta, the Maine Evergreen Hotel offers a rustic charm with a focus on adventure and family experiences. With a commendable guest rating of 9.2 out of 10, this budget-friendly option provides numerous outdoor activities, including kayaking, ice skating, and hiking nearby. Families will appreciate the thoughtful amenities geared towards children, such as free cribs and games. This hotel serves as an excellent base for those wishing to explore the natural beauty of Maine while enjoying comfortable lodging.
  • Senator Inn & Spa: The Senator Inn & Spa is a delightful 3-star hotel that combines relaxation with adventure, making it suitable for those seeking a spa-themed getaway. Situated conveniently in Augusta, it features a range of recreational activities, from waterskiing to mountain biking. Guests can indulge in the full-service spa, offering treatments like body wraps and manicures. The hotel also caters to families, providing free cribs and breakfast options for children. With its serene atmosphere and rejuvenating amenities, the Senator Inn & Spa is an ideal retreat for relaxation enthusiasts.
  • Best Western Plus Augusta Civic Center Inn: Offering a blend of comfort and affordability, the Best Western Plus Augusta Civic Center Inn boasts a guest rating of 8.0 out of 10. This pet-friendly accommodation is perfect for families travelling with furry companions and provides essential amenities such as free cribs for children. Located in Augusta, the hotel prioritises convenience while ensuring a welcoming environment for guests with pets. With its accessible location and family-friendly features, this hotel is a solid choice for those seeking a comfortable stay.

Where to stay near Augusta

Augusta, Maine, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty, making it an ideal destination for romantic vacations and family-friendly excursions. Explore downtown Augusta for its vibrant atmosphere and friendly locals, or venture to nearby regions for relaxing escapes. With affordable options and a variety of experiences, including cultural attractions, Augusta is a perfect weekend getaway for travellers seeking both adventure and serenity.

  • Winthrop: Nestled approximately 16km from Augusta, Winthrop is a charming city well-known for its seasonal appeal. The summer months, particularly from June to August, attract numerous visitors keen on outdoor activities and stunning scenery. The area is perfect for romantic getaways, with opportunities for skiing at local resorts and enjoying scenic views at nearby lakes and beaches. Families can also find delightful spots at family beaches, making it a versatile destination for all types of travellers.
  • Fayette: Located around 23km from Augusta, Fayette is a picturesque village that embraces the beauty of nature. The peak travel season spans from March to May, drawing those who appreciate outdoor adventures and tranquil landscapes. Visitors can engage in activities like golfing at local courses or enjoying leisure time at dog parks. Fayetteโ€™s proximity to scenic lakes, beaches, and unique water features enhances its appeal, making it an ideal spot for couples and families seeking a romantic or relaxed experience.
  • Hallowell: A mere 3km from Augusta, Hallowell is a vibrant city that offers a year-round welcoming atmosphere. While visitor numbers peak in April, July, and September, the city's charm remains strong throughout the year. Hallowell is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, with a variety of parks, lakes, and beaches to explore. The city also boasts educational venues and golf courses, ensuring that thereโ€™s something for everyone. Its blend of natural beauty and cultural opportunities makes Hallowell a must-visit on your itinerary.

Things to do near Augusta

Shopping

In Augusta, youโ€™ll find quaint shops and local boutiques along Water Street, ideal for unique gifts. If you're up for a drive, visit the Marketplace at Augusta, a larger shopping centre offering a variety of retail options and dining experiences, approximately 16km away.

Recreation

Located near the tranquil Kennebec River, the Augusta Wellness Centre offers yoga classes and holistic therapies to rejuvenate the mind and body. For outdoor enthusiasts, the nearby Capitol Park features walking trails and peaceful gardens, ideal for a leisurely stroll or meditation amidst nature's beauty.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of Monkey C Monkey Do, a zipline ropes course located 39km from Augusta. Navigate through treetops and tackle various challenges that promise an exhilarating outdoor adventure, allowing you to connect with nature while enjoying an adrenaline rush.

Nightlife

For a lively evening in Augusta, start with a craft beer at The Liberal Cup, known for its warm atmosphere. Afterwards, you can enjoy live music at the Waterville Opera House, adding a touch of local culture to your night out.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Augusta

To save money on your visit to Augusta, plan your trip between November and January when accommodation prices are at their lowest. Opt for free activities like exploring Capitol Park, Harlow Gallery, and Cobbosseecontee Lake. For transport, consider walking or cycling to save on costs. Booking on a Tuesday can also help you avoid higher weekend rates. Utilise tools like Expedia to find affordable packages that combine flights, accommodation, and activities, and always sort by price to uncover the best deals.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Augusta are November to January, 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 Augusta is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Augusta is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expediaโ€™s search tool to refine your preferences, taking into account your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. To discover the most affordable prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel reservation in Augusta with your flights and activities by opting for an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in Augusta

Augusta, Maine, offers a delightful blend of outdoor activities, scenic beauty, and romantic getaways. Visitors can explore the city's historic Civic Government Buildings, enjoy serene lakes, and relax in urban parks. Key attractions include the Augusta Civic Centre and the historic capital city, providing cultural experiences alongside beach-like relaxation. The charming town of Augusta is perfect for travellers seeking a memorable adventure.

  • Viles Arboretum: Nestled within Augusta, Viles Arboretum offers a serene escape into nature. This expansive arboretum features a diverse collection of trees and plants, making it ideal for leisurely strolls with the family amidst beautiful landscapes and tranquil paths.
  • Maine State House: A stunning example of neoclassical architecture, the Maine State House is steeped in history and culture. Visitors can admire its grand dome and intricate interiors while learning about Maineโ€™s legislative processes and rich heritage.
  • Capitol Park: This urban park serves as a vibrant green space in the heart of Augusta. With playgrounds and picnic areas, itโ€™s an excellent spot for families to unwind while enjoying views of the Capitol building and the surrounding cityscape.

Best time to go to Augusta

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

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January20.8ยฐF (-6.2ยฐC)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
February22.5ยฐF (-5.3ยฐC)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
March30.4ยฐF (-0.9ยฐC)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April42.4ยฐF (5.8ยฐC)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May54.1ยฐF (12.3ยฐC)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June62.1ยฐF (16.7ยฐC)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July69.1ยฐF (20.6ยฐC)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August68.0ยฐF (20.0ยฐC)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
September61.0ยฐF (16.1ยฐC)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October49.6ยฐF (9.8ยฐC)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
November37.6ยฐF (3.1ยฐC)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
December28.2ยฐF (-2.1ยฐC)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Augusta

Flying into Augusta, Maine, is convenient with several nearby airports. Portland International Jetport (PWM) is 85km away, with quality hotels like the 4-star Portland Harbor Hotel and The Westin Portland Harborview, both just 3km from the airport, offering shuttle services. Bangor International Airport (BGR), located 95km from Augusta, features hotels such as the 3.5-star Quality Inn Bangor Airport, only 2km away, providing easy access. For those considering Portsmouth International Airport (PSM), situated 159km from Augusta, options include the 4-star Bow Hotel, located 5km away. Each airport offers various transport services, ensuring a comfortable journey to Augusta.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Augusta?
Maine Evergreen Hotel, an Ascend Collection Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data. This hotel offers free breakfast and free parking. Other good options for your stay include Senator Inn & Spa and Days Inn by Wyndham Augusta. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Augusta.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Augusta, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel bookings are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Augusta.
What's the best family accommodation in Augusta?
Maine Evergreen Hotel, an Ascend Collection Hotel is a hotel with free parking and free breakfast, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other good options to stay with the children include Senator Inn & Spa and Comfort Inn Augusta. Also, children of all ages will enjoy a visit to Maine State Museum. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Augusta.
What is the favourite LGBTQ-friendly accommodation in Augusta?
Senator Inn & Spa is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel that features a full-service spa and free Wi-Fi. Homewood Suites by Hilton Augusta and Hampton Inn Augusta are two other good choices for your stay. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Augusta.
What's the best dog-friendly accommodation option in Augusta?
Senator Inn & Spa is a top hotel for people travelling with their pets, and offers a full-service spa and free WiFi for its human guests. Two other good options for you and your pet include Days Inn by Wyndham Augusta and Homewood Suites by Hilton Augusta. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Augusta.
What are some hotels with pools in Augusta?
Maine Evergreen Hotel, an Ascend Collection Hotel is a top hotel with a seasonal outdoor pool, free buffet breakfast and free WiFi. Other choices that feature an on-site pool include Senator Inn & Spa and Homewood Suites by Hilton Augusta. View all hotels with pools in Augusta.
What is the best spa hotel in Augusta?
Senator Inn & Spa is a top spa hotel featuring a fitness centre, a hair salon, an indoor pool and a restaurant. Spend an afternoon at the spa where you'll find facials, body scrubs and body wraps. See all spa hotels in Augusta.
What is staying in Augusta like?
Families will find child-friendly activities in Augusta, and visitors give high marks for the shopping and top-notch restaurants. This city also attracts tourists with its university setting. In Augusta, there are 51 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Augusta.
What are the top places to visit in Augusta?
Landmarks like Old Fort Western, Governor Hill Mansion and Masonic Hall might be worth a visit. Natural beauty is on display at Capitol Park, Belgrade Lakes Chain and Kennebec River. The university setting is a highlight and University of Maine at Augusta is worth a campus tour. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Augusta guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Augusta?
The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 18ยฐC, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of -4ยฐC. The snowiest months in Augusta are January, December, March and February, with each month seeing an average of 26 cm of snowfall.

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