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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.

1. Days Inn by Wyndham Augusta

Days Inn by Wyndham Augusta
Augusta
United States
Francis J Leazes
CA $112
CA $122 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Days Inn by Wyndham Augusta
A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand, a lamp, and two framed pictures on the wall.
A dining area with wooden chairs and tables, a kitchen counter with various appliances, and a window with curtains.
A motel with a single-story structure, a covered front porch, and a parking lot.
A bathroom with a shower, a toilet, and a towel rack with towels.

2. Super 8 by Wyndham Augusta

Super 8 by Wyndham Augusta
Augusta
United States
Michelle
CA $125
CA $136 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 23 - Nov 24
Super 8 by Wyndham Augusta
A hotel entrance with a prominent logo, a covered walkway, and a parking lot with marked spaces.
A modern bar area with a long counter, multiple stools, and a seating area with tables and chairs.
A cozy living room with a fireplace, wooden furniture, and a large window with blinds.
A bar area with a long counter, multiple stools, and a TV screen displaying a colorful image.

3. Maine Evergreen Hotel, an Ascend Collection Hotel

Maine Evergreen Hotel, an Ascend Collection Hotel
Augusta
United States
Lise
CA $183
CA $199 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Maine Evergreen Hotel, an Ascend Collection Hotel
An indoor swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by white columns and large windows.
A restaurant with multiple tables set for dining, a bar area, and large windows with a view of trees.
A wooden-paneled room with a large bed, a chair, a nightstand, and a door with a mirror.
A large building with multiple windows and a patio area with outdoor furniture.

4. Senator Inn & Spa

Senator Inn & Spa
Augusta
United States
John
CA $144
CA $157 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Senator Inn & Spa
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.
A breakfast area with a sign that says "HAPPY BREAKFAST STARTS HERE" and a sign promoting waffles.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a chair, a television, a microwave, and a small orange ottoman.

5. Hampton Inn Augusta

Hampton Inn Augusta
Augusta
United States
Jonathan
CA $179
CA $195 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 26 - Nov 27
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.

6. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Augusta

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Augusta
Augusta
United States
Russell
CA $183
CA $200 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 30 - Oct 31
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Augusta
An outdoor patio with a stone fire pit surrounded by wicker furniture and a pergola with string lights.
A hotel with a stone facade, multiple floors, and a central entrance with a canopy.
A modern living room with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.
A modern living room with a curved blue sofa, a round coffee table, and a fireplace.

7. Homewood Suites by Hilton Augusta

Homewood Suites by Hilton Augusta
Augusta
United States
Carol
CA $194
CA $212 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 26 - Nov 27
Homewood Suites by Hilton Augusta
A restaurant setting with round tables, chairs, and empty wine glasses.
A Best Western Plus hotel entrance with a covered walkway, a landscaped area with small trees, and a clear sky.
A hotel lobby with a large sectional sofa, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, a fireplace, and a potted plant.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a television, a minibar, and a window with curtains.

8. Best Western Plus Augusta Civic Center Inn

Best Western Plus Augusta Civic Center Inn
Augusta
United States
Wayne
CA $159
CA $173 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Best Western Plus Augusta Civic Center Inn
A Comfort Inn hotel with a covered entrance, multiple windows, and a brick facade.
A covered parking area with a brick building entrance, potted plants, and a clear view of the surrounding trees and buildings.
A reception area with a red reception desk, a brown carpet, and a clock on the wall.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a window with curtains.

9. Comfort Inn Augusta

Comfort Inn Augusta
Augusta
United States
Ted
CA $164
CA $178 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 23 - Nov 24
Comfort Inn Augusta
A living room with a wicker tray holding snacks, a television displaying a program, and a staircase leading to an upper level.
A wooden porch with rocking chairs and a table with drinks and cookies.
A Maple Hill Farm Inn & Conference Center sign, a stone wall, and a red barn with a metal roof.
A bedroom with a wooden ceiling, a bed with pillows, a nightstand, and a window.

10. Maple Hill Farm Inn

Maple Hill Farm Inn
Hallowell
United States
James
CA $234
CA $255 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Maple Hill Farm Inn
A restaurant with long tables, chairs, and hanging plants.
A wooden table with wine bottles and a framed certificate, surrounded by chairs and hanging light fixtures in a modern interior with large windows and plant decorations.
A modern living room with a large window, a chandelier, a sofa, two armchairs, a coffee table, and a side table with a lamp.
A spacious living area with a curved staircase, a round glass coffee table, and a seating arrangement.

11. The Federal

The Federal
Brunswick
United States
Kira
CA $118
CA $128 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
The Federal
An indoor swimming pool with a wooden ceiling, lounge chairs, and potted plants.
A hotel room with a bed, a chair, a lamp, a window with curtains, and an air conditioning unit.
A modern living room with a sofa, armchair, and coffee table, a chandelier, and a television on the wall.
A hotel lobby with a leather sofa, a wooden reception desk, a flat-screen TV, and a fireplace.

12. Clarion Hotel & Conference Center Lewiston

Clarion Hotel & Conference Center Lewiston
Lewiston
United States
Sheila
CA $94
CA $103 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 18 - Nov 19
Clarion Hotel & Conference Center Lewiston
A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand, a lamp, and a chair.
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, two patterned armchairs, a small table with a vase of flowers, and wall art.
Fitness facility
A brick building with a central entrance labeled "OFFICE," flanked by windows and a small tree.

13. Days Inn by Wyndham Brunswick Bath Area

Days Inn by Wyndham Brunswick Bath Area
Brunswick
United States
Debra
CA $153
CA $166 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 27 - Oct 28
Days Inn by Wyndham Brunswick Bath Area
A field of sunflowers with a small white building in the background.
A cozy living room with leather furniture, a fireplace, and a television.
A two-story house with a snow-covered yard and leafless trees.
A dining table set with plates, bowls, and a pitcher, with chairs around it.

14. Clary Lake Bed and Breakfast

Clary Lake Bed and Breakfast
Jefferson
United States
Lindsay
CA $168
CA $183 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 28 - Oct 29
Clary Lake Bed and Breakfast
A modern interior with a dining area, sofas, and a kitchen.
A hotel hallway with a patterned carpet, blue and white walls, and doors with room numbers.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a wardrobe, and a bathroom with a shower curtain.
A building with a covered parking area, large windows, and a brick facade.

15. SureStay by Best Western Lewiston Auburn Area

SureStay by Best Western Lewiston Auburn Area
Lewiston
United States
Monica
CA $138
CA $150 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
SureStay by Best Western Lewiston Auburn Area
A hotel with a large driveway, well-maintained lawn, and a sign indicating the name.
Exterior
A modern dining area with tables and chairs, a kitchen area with appliances, and a TV screen.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a television, a minibar, and a view of the outdoors.

16. Cod Cove Inn, BW Signature Collection

Cod Cove Inn, BW Signature Collection
Edgecomb
United States
Kathleen
CA $167
CA $182 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 27 - Oct 28
Cod Cove Inn, BW Signature Collection
A sign for Rodeway Inn & Suites with a clear view of the surrounding greenery and a flag.
A coffee machine with multiple beverage options, a small cake display, and a TV mounted on the wall.
A reception desk with a sign for Rodeway Inn & Suites by Choice Hotels.
A white building with a porch, a flag, and a staircase.

17. Rodeway Inn & Suites Brunswick near Hwy 1

Rodeway Inn & Suites Brunswick near Hwy 1
Brunswick
United States
marcy
CA $113
CA $123 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Rodeway Inn & Suites Brunswick near Hwy 1
Lobby
Breakfast area
A modern bathroom with a red bathtub, a fireplace, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.
A modern hotel room with a sofa, ottomans, a refrigerator stocked with snacks, and a view of the street.

18. Best Western Plus Brunswick Bath

Best Western Plus Brunswick Bath
Brunswick
United States
harvey
CA $130
CA $141 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Best Western Plus Brunswick Bath
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a small bedside table, and a wall-mounted TV.
A modern kitchen with grey cabinets, a black refrigerator, and a stone backsplash.
A laundry room with a washing machine, dryer, and an ATM machine.
A gas station with a covered area, multiple fuel pumps, and a clear sky.

19. Super 8 by Wyndham Lewiston Auburn Area

Super 8 by Wyndham Lewiston Auburn Area
Lewiston
United States
David
CA $125
CA $136 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Super 8 by Wyndham Lewiston Auburn Area
A wooden bridge leading to a building with a sign that reads "CAROUSEL MUSIC THEATER".
The exterior of Flagship Inn with a prominent sign, a large window, and a blue awning.
Three white Adirondack chairs in a grassy field with trees in the background.
A buffet setup with various food items and beverages, including a fruit bowl, yogurt containers, and a juice dispenser.

20. Flagship Inn and Suites

Flagship Inn and Suites
Boothbay Harbor
United States
Tamara
CA $110
CA $172 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 28 - Oct 29
Flagship Inn and Suites
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Hotels recommended for families in Gardiner

A restaurant setting with round tables, chairs, and empty wine glasses.
A Best Western Plus hotel entrance with a covered walkway, a landscaped area with small trees, and a clear sky.
A hotel lobby with a large sectional sofa, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, a fireplace, and a potted plant.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a television, a minibar, and a window with curtains.

Best Western Plus Augusta Civic Center Inn

Best Western Plus Augusta Civic Center Inn
Augusta
CA $159
CA $173 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Best Western Plus Augusta Civic Center Inn
An outdoor patio with a stone fire pit surrounded by wicker furniture and a pergola with string lights.
A hotel with a stone facade, multiple floors, and a central entrance with a canopy.
A modern living room with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.
A modern living room with a curved blue sofa, a round coffee table, and a fireplace.

Homewood Suites by Hilton Augusta

Homewood Suites by Hilton Augusta
Augusta
CA $194
CA $212 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 26 - Nov 27
Homewood Suites by Hilton Augusta
A hotel entrance with a prominent logo, a covered walkway, and a parking lot with marked spaces.
A modern bar area with a long counter, multiple stools, and a seating area with tables and chairs.
A cozy living room with a fireplace, wooden furniture, and a large window with blinds.
A bar area with a long counter, multiple stools, and a TV screen displaying a colorful image.

Maine Evergreen Hotel, an Ascend Collection Hotel

Maine Evergreen Hotel, an Ascend Collection Hotel
Augusta
CA $183
CA $199 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Maine Evergreen Hotel, an Ascend Collection Hotel
A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand, a lamp, and two framed pictures on the wall.
A dining area with wooden chairs and tables, a kitchen counter with various appliances, and a window with curtains.
A motel with a single-story structure, a covered front porch, and a parking lot.
A bathroom with a shower, a toilet, and a towel rack with towels.

Super 8 by Wyndham Augusta

Super 8 by Wyndham Augusta
Augusta
CA $125
CA $136 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 23 - Nov 24
Super 8 by Wyndham 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
CA $183
CA $200 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 30 - Oct 31
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Augusta
An indoor swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by white columns and large windows.
A restaurant with multiple tables set for dining, a bar area, and large windows with a view of trees.
A wooden-paneled room with a large bed, a chair, a nightstand, and a door with a mirror.
A large building with multiple windows and a patio area with outdoor furniture.

Senator Inn & Spa

Senator Inn & Spa
Augusta
CA $144
CA $157 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Senator Inn & Spa
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.
A breakfast area with a sign that says "HAPPY BREAKFAST STARTS HERE" and a sign promoting waffles.
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
CA $179
CA $195 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 26 - Nov 27
Hampton Inn Augusta
A living room with a wicker tray holding snacks, a television displaying a program, and a staircase leading to an upper level.
A wooden porch with rocking chairs and a table with drinks and cookies.
A Maple Hill Farm Inn & Conference Center sign, a stone wall, and a red barn with a metal roof.
A bedroom with a wooden ceiling, a bed with pillows, a nightstand, and a window.

Maple Hill Farm Inn

Maple Hill Farm Inn
Hallowell
CA $234
CA $255 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Maple Hill Farm Inn
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War of 1861 Memorial

Find out about the history of Gardiner when you spend time at War of 1861 Memorial. Check out the spas and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.
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Cobbossee Stream

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Cobbossee Stream during your travels in Pittston. Check out the spas and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.
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Johnson Hall

You can enjoy a show at Johnson Hall during your trip to Gardiner. Check out the spas and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.
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Military Memorial

You can find out about the history of Gardiner with a stop at Military Memorial. Check out the spas and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.
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Monkitree

You can spend time studying the exhibits at Monkitree in Gardiner. Check out the spas and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.
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Edwin Arlington Memorial

You can find out about the history of Gardiner when you stop by Edwin Arlington Memorial. Check out the spas and top-notch restaurants in this relaxing area.
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Learn more about Gardiner

This historic riverside town invites you to explore the Gardiner Common and Johnson Hall State Historic Site. Rent kayaks at Gardiner Landing or time your visit for the Greater Gardiner River Festival with its waterfront concerts and local food.

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A calm lake with autumn foliage reflecting on the water, surrounded by trees and a distant house.

Top Gardiner Hotel Reviews

Cod Cove Inn, BW Signature Collection

Cod Cove Inn, BW Signature Collection

8/10 Good
"Great location, Price and room except that our bed had a "hole" in it on one side. Room 107"
Joan 1-night trip
Posted 6 hours ago
Cod Cove Inn, BW Signature Collection
Maine Evergreen Hotel, an Ascend Collection Hotel

Maine Evergreen Hotel, an Ascend Collection Hotel

8/10 Good
"We arrived late, they explained they had given the room we booked to someone else . She had upgraded us to the third floor . It was cozy and clean. We would definitely come back again."
Jennifer 2-night trip
Posted 8 hours ago
Maine Evergreen Hotel, an Ascend Collection Hotel
Homewood Suites by Hilton Augusta

Homewood Suites by Hilton Augusta

10/10 Excellent
"Clen room staff were kind and helpful. Breakfast was good"
Elizabeth 1-night trip
Posted 8 hours ago
Homewood Suites by Hilton Augusta
The Brunswick Hotel

The Brunswick Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"I had such a lovely stay at The Brunswick Hotel during our autumn road trip through New England! Its warm, inviting atmosphere and charming location made it a wonderful place to experience Maine in the fall. The hotel was comfortable and welcoming, and I especially appreciated being able to share the experience with my dog, Auggie. A lovely stay in a charming New England town that I would happily return to!"
Sok 1-night trip
Posted 16 hours ago
The Brunswick Hotel
Hilton Garden Inn Auburn Lewiston Riverwatch

Hilton Garden Inn Auburn Lewiston Riverwatch

10/10 Excellent
"Good location, clean and updated rooms. Geographically close to Bates."
Michael 1-night trip
Posted 21 hours ago
Hilton Garden Inn Auburn Lewiston Riverwatch
Clarion Hotel & Conference Center Lewiston

Clarion Hotel & Conference Center Lewiston

10/10 Excellent
"Bed was comfortable, room was spacious and able to set heat easily."
Sheila 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Clarion Hotel & Conference Center Lewiston
The Federal

The Federal

10/10 Excellent
"Very lovely property close to downtown and close to campus, but our room was a bit small. No dresser or drawer space. Restaurant was great, but no breakfast options."
Karen 3-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
The Federal
Days Inn by Wyndham Brunswick Bath Area

Days Inn by Wyndham Brunswick Bath Area

8/10 Good
"I would book again if I happen to be in the area. The room was clean and alright. Breakfast options were great and complete. There was a gym but we didn't have the time to use it but nonetheless another amenity of this property"
Jose Paulo 1-night trip
Posted 8 days ago
Days Inn by Wyndham Brunswick Bath Area
Nature lovers Paradise your own island

Nature lovers Paradise your own island

10/10 Excellent
"If you love camping and are looking to switch off, this is a perfect retreat. A magical spot where you can be immersed into the sights, smells and sounds of nature and still have the comfort of a cabin with a real bed and cooking facilities. The paddle over only takes a few minutes and adds to the fun. Will definitely be back!"
Stefan P. 4-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Nature lovers Paradise your own island

More cheap stays in Gardiner

Days Inn by Wyndham Augusta

Days Inn by Wyndham Augusta

18 Edison Dr. Augusta ME
CA $112
CA $122 total
Nov 3 - Nov 4
includes taxes & fees
6.2/10 (1,005 reviews)
Days Inn by Wyndham Augusta
Super 8 by Wyndham Augusta

Super 8 by Wyndham Augusta

395 Western Ave Augusta ME
CA $125
CA $136 total
Nov 23 - Nov 24
includes taxes & fees
Super 8 by Wyndham Augusta
SureStay by Best Western Lewiston Auburn Area

SureStay by Best Western Lewiston Auburn Area

516 Pleasant St Lewiston ME
CA $138
CA $150 total
Nov 2 - Nov 3
includes taxes & fees
SureStay by Best Western Lewiston Auburn Area
Days Inn by Wyndham Brunswick Bath Area

Days Inn by Wyndham Brunswick Bath Area

224 Bath Rd Brunswick ME
CA $153
CA $166 total
Oct 27 - Oct 28
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very good! (1,001 reviews)
Days Inn by Wyndham Brunswick Bath Area
Flagship Inn and Suites

Flagship Inn and Suites

200 Townsend Avenue Boothbay Harbor ME
CA $110
CA $172 total
Oct 28 - Oct 29
includes taxes & fees
Flagship Inn and Suites
Maine Evergreen Hotel, an Ascend Collection Hotel

Maine Evergreen Hotel, an Ascend Collection Hotel

65 Whitten Rd Augusta ME
CA $183
CA $199 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,004 reviews)
Maine Evergreen Hotel, an Ascend Collection Hotel

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Find out more about Gardiner

Top reasons to visit Gardiner

  • Outdoor Adventures: Gardiner offers a variety of thrilling outdoor activities, from hiking scenic trails to exploring picturesque lakes.
  • Rich Cultural Experience: Engage with the local history through historic civic buildings and vibrant arts and culture.
  • Charming Accommodations: Choose from family-friendly hotels, cozy bed and breakfasts, and pet-friendly motels for a comfortable stay.
  • Local Breweries and Shops: Discover unique local breweries and friendly shops that enhance the town's welcoming atmosphere.
  • Scenic Beauty: Enjoy stunning landscapes that provide a perfect backdrop for romantic getaways and family excursions.

Find great hotels near Gardiner

Discover the charm of Gardiner, Maine, with a variety of lodging options tailored to suit every traveller. Whether you're seeking family-friendly hotels, cozy bed and breakfasts, or pet-friendly motels, Gardiner has something for everyone. Enjoy an adventurous vacation while staying in comfortable accommodations that provide easy access to local attractions. Explore the best hotels and motels in the area for a memorable getaway in this picturesque town.

  • Senator Inn & Spa: Nestled a mere 9.7km from Gardiner, Senator Inn & Spa offers a luxurious retreat ideal for both business and wellness-focused travellers. The hotel boasts a full-service spa, complete with a Turkish bath and relaxing hot tub, ensuring guests unwind after a busy day. With comprehensive business amenities, including a 24-hour business centre and fully equipped meeting rooms, it caters to professionals looking to balance work and relaxation. Pet-friendly policies allow furry companions to join the experience, making it a perfect choice for those seeking a serene getaway with their pets.
  • Best Western Plus Augusta Civic Center Inn: Located 12.9km from Gardiner, the Best Western Plus Augusta Civic Center Inn is a family-friendly haven that welcomes both children and pets. With complimentary cribs and various amenities designed for kids, this hotel ensures families have a comfortable stay. The pet policy allows for dogs and cats, making it a great choice for those who want to travel with their beloved animals. Guests appreciate its convenient location and welcoming atmosphere, perfect for creating lasting family memories.
  • Maine Evergreen Hotel, Ascend Hotel Collection: Just 9.7km from Gardiner, the Maine Evergreen Hotel invites adventure-seekers and families to enjoy a range of outdoor activities. With options for hiking, ice skating, and kayaking nearby, this hotel is perfect for those looking to explore the great outdoors. Family-friendly amenities include free cribs, highchairs, and games, ensuring a delightful stay for guests of all ages. Its commitment to providing a fun and adventurous atmosphere makes it a standout choice for those seeking an active vacation.

Where to stay in and around Gardiner

Gardiner, Maine, is a charming destination perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking a romantic getaway. Discover local breweries and friendly shops that enhance the town's warm atmosphere. Enjoy family-friendly excursions and immerse yourself in the rich culture of the area. Nearby, you can explore scenic trails and relaxing spots that showcase the beauty of nature. With its moderately low-key vibe, Gardiner is an ideal base for unforgettable adventures.

  • Augusta: Located a mere 9.7km from Gardiner, Augusta is the vibrant capital city of Maine, known for its picturesque outdoor scenery and charming romantic spots. With peak travel seasons from July to August and October, visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, including education at local museums, skiing in the winter months, and shopping at delightful centres. Notable attractions include beautiful lakes and family-friendly beaches, making Augusta a perfect spot for a leisurely day trip or an extended stay.
  • West Gardiner: Nestled within the area of Gardiner, West Gardiner is a quaint village that attracts seasonal visitors throughout the year, especially from January to December. Known for its stunning outdoor landscapes and recreational opportunities, West Gardiner offers hiking trails and expansive parks for nature enthusiasts. The presence of a nearby national state park adds to the allure, providing opportunities for exploration and adventure. With its serene lakes and inviting parks, West Gardiner is ideal for those seeking romance and scenic beauty.
  • Purgatory: This charming village, located near Gardiner, experiences moderate seasonal travel, with the summer months from July to September being the most popular. Purgatory is renowned for its outdoor activities, including skiing and recreational areas that provide ample opportunities for adventure seekers. Visitors can enjoy the stunning lakes and beaches that compliment the village's natural beauty. With its tranquil water features and scenic landscapes, Purgatory is a delightful destination for those looking to escape into nature.

Things to do in and around Gardiner

Gardiner, Maine, offers a delightful mix of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty, perfect for a romantic getaway. Explore the local education and recreational areas, engage in thrilling outdoor escapades, or enjoy a day trip to nearby attractions. Don't miss out on guided tours to discover the region's charm, and be sure to experience the vibrant nightlife options that Gardiner has to offer, making your vacation truly memorable.

Shopping

For shopping in Gardiner, visit the Turnpike Mall, located 9.7km away, offering a lively atmosphere. If you're up for a drive, explore the Damariscotta Farmer's Market 29.0km away, or the LL Bean Flagship Store, 48.3km away, for unique gifts and souvenirs.

Recreation

Kennebec Ice Arena offers a thrilling ice skating experience, perfect for those looking to embrace adventure and fun. For golf enthusiasts, both Augusta Country Club and Cobbossee Colony Golf Course provide beautiful outdoor settings to enjoy a round of golf amidst stunning natural landscapes.

Adventure

Explore the Kennebec River Rail Trail, a scenic 9.7km hike perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. For a thrilling experience, head to Monkey C Monkey Do, an exhilarating zipline ropes course located 29.0km away. In winter, enjoy skiing at Spruce Mountain Jay, a ski field situated 43.5km from Gardiner.

Nightlife

For a vibrant night in Gardiner, catch a show at Johnson Hall, a charming theater that exudes culture and romance. If you're up for a short drive, the Theatre at Monmouth and Maine State Music Theater offer equally delightful performances, both steeped in family-friendly entertainment.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Gardiner

To save money on your trip to Gardiner, Maine, consider visiting in the off-peak months of January, March, or November when prices are lower. Tuesdays are the least expensive days to stay, while Saturdays tend to be pricier. Utilize Expedia’s search tool to find budget-friendly accommodation, focusing on Eco-certified options for sustainability. Look for package deals that combine hotels, flights, and activities to maximize savings. Additionally, explore the town on foot to enjoy free activities and minimize transport costs.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Gardiner are January, March 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 Gardiner is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Gardiner is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified option will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels currently available. To find the best prices and promotions, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Gardiner hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Gardiner

Gardiner, Maine, is perfect for a romantic getaway or outdoor adventure, offering stunning scenery and a variety of attractions. Explore local points of interest such as picturesque lakes, historic civic buildings, and urban parks, all catering to those who appreciate culture and nature. Whether you're seeking a relaxing beach experience or a chance to immerse yourself in the area's rich history, Gardiner has something for everyone, with nearby attractions adding to your vacation itinerary.

  • Augusta Civic Center: Experience a hub of activity at the Augusta Civic Center, located 12.9km from Gardiner. This venue hosts various events and conferences, providing a dynamic atmosphere perfect for business and networking.
  • Capitol Park: Located 8.0km from Gardiner, Capitol Park offers a beautiful urban escape. Enjoy family-friendly outdoor activities amidst scenic landscapes, making it an ideal spot for a leisurely day out in the city.
  • Old Fort Western: Step back in time at Old Fort Western, just 9.7km from Gardiner. This historic fort, rich in cultural significance, provides a glimpse into Maine's past, with engaging exhibits and guided tours.

Best time to go to Gardiner

The best time to visit Gardiner is dependant 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 average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January21.6°F (-5.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February23.2°F (-4.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
March31.1°F (-0.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April42.8°F (6.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May54.1°F (12.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June62.1°F (16.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
July69.3°F (20.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August68.2°F (20.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
September61.2°F (16.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
October50.2°F (10.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
November38.3°F (3.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
December28.8°F (-1.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Gardiner

If you're planning to visit Gardiner, Maine, you have several airport options. Portland International Jetport (PWM) is 77.2km away, with nearby hotels like the DoubleTree by Hilton and Canopy by Hilton, both offering shuttle services. Augusta State Airport (AUG) is only 9.7km from Gardiner, with accommodations such as Senator Inn & Spa and Homewood Suites by Hilton, providing convenient transfers. For those considering Waterville, Robert Lafleur Airport (WVL) is 33.8km away, with options like Best Western Plus Waterville Grand Hotel and Holiday Inn Express. Each airport offers various transportation services for easy access to Gardiner.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Gardiner?
The best area to stay in Gardiner is the historic downtown area, particularly along Water Street.This area is the heart of Gardiner, offering a quaint and convenient experience. Water Street is the main thoroughfare, lined with beautifully preserved 19th-century buildings that house local shops, eateries, and a few boutique accommodation options. It's very walkable and sits directly on the Kennebec River, providing scenic views and easy access to the waterfront.Couples will find this area particularly appealing for a relaxing getaway. You can enjoy strolls along the river, browse the independent shops, and dine at local restaurants, often with river views.
When is the best time to go to Gardiner?
The best time to visit Gardiner, Maine, is during the late spring, summer, and early autumn months, from May to October.These months offer the most pleasant weather for exploring the area. During May and June, you'll experience mild temperatures and blooming flora, superb for outdoor activities like walking along the Kennebec River Rail Trail or visiting local parks. The crowds are typically smaller during these shoulder seasons, allowing for a more relaxed visit.July and August are the warmest months, with temperatures often ideal for boating on the Kennebec River or enjoying the various outdoor events that take place in and around Gardiner. This is also peak season for tourism, so you'll find all attractions and businesses fully operational. Couples looking for a classic New England summer escape will find this period particularly appealing for its warm evenings and opportunities for waterside dining.For those who appreciate autumn colours, September and October are spectacular. The foliage transforms the landscape into a vibrant display of reds, oranges, and yellows, making it an excellent time for scenic drives and photography. The crisp air is invigorating for exploring the historic downtown and its unique shops.
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 Gardiner.
How much is the nightly rate at a Gardiner hotel?
Prices for hotels in Gardiner often vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $103 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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