Title: 10 Best Hotels in Higgins Beach, Scarborough for 2026 | Expedia.ca [Higgins Beach Travel Guide](https://expedia.ca/Scarborough-Higgins-Beach.dx553248635975851823)[Vacation Rentals in Scarborough](https://expedia.ca/Scarborough-Vacation-Rentals.d6809.Travel-Guide-VacationRentals)[Flights to Scarborough](https://expedia.ca/Cheap-Flights-To-Scarborough.d6809.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Things to do in Scarborough](https://expedia.ca/Things-To-Do-In-Scarborough.d6809.Travel-Guide-Activities)[Higgins Beach Car Rentals](https://expedia.ca/Car-Rentals-In-Higgins-Beach.d553248635975851823.Car-Rental-Guide)[Higgins Beach Vacations](https://expedia.ca/Higgins-Beach.d553248635975851823.Destination-Travel-Guides) ![Higgins Beach showing general coastal views and a sandy beach as well as a small group of people](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6326755/f2681c1e-999a-4938-bc16-a0acae4f9f74.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=500&q=medium) # Hotels in Higgins Beach, Scarborough ## Go beyond your typical stay in Higgins Beach Ocean view [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?destination=Higgins+Beach%2C+Scarborough%2C+Cumberland+County%2C+Maine%2C+United+States+of+America®ionId=553248635975851823&latLong=43.561817%2C-70.275253&adults=2&startDate=2025-12-29&d1=2025-12-29&endDate=2025-12-31&d2=2025-12-31&amenities=OCEAN_VIEW) Family friendly [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?destination=Higgins+Beach%2C+Scarborough%2C+Cumberland+County%2C+Maine%2C+United+States+of+America®ionId=553248635975851823&latLong=43.561817%2C-70.275253&adults=2&startDate=2025-12-29&d1=2025-12-29&endDate=2025-12-31&d2=2025-12-31&travelerType=family_friendly) Spa [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?destination=Higgins+Beach%2C+Scarborough%2C+Cumberland+County%2C+Maine%2C+United+States+of+America®ionId=553248635975851823&latLong=43.561817%2C-70.275253&adults=2&startDate=2025-12-29&d1=2025-12-29&endDate=2025-12-31&d2=2025-12-31&amenities=SPA_ON_SITE) Pool [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?destination=Higgins+Beach%2C+Scarborough%2C+Cumberland+County%2C+Maine%2C+United+States+of+America®ionId=553248635975851823&latLong=43.561817%2C-70.275253&adults=2&startDate=2025-12-29&d1=2025-12-29&endDate=2025-12-31&d2=2025-12-31&amenities=POOL) Pet friendly [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?destination=Higgins+Beach%2C+Scarborough%2C+Cumberland+County%2C+Maine%2C+United+States+of+America®ionId=553248635975851823&latLong=43.561817%2C-70.275253&adults=2&startDate=2025-12-29&d1=2025-12-29&endDate=2025-12-31&d2=2025-12-31&amenities=PETS) Apart­ment [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?destination=Higgins+Beach%2C+Scarborough%2C+Cumberland+County%2C+Maine%2C+United+States+of+America®ionId=553248635975851823&latLong=43.561817%2C-70.275253&adults=2&startDate=2025-12-29&d1=2025-12-29&endDate=2025-12-31&d2=2025-12-31&lodging=APARTMENT) Hot tub [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?destination=Higgins+Beach%2C+Scarborough%2C+Cumberland+County%2C+Maine%2C+United+States+of+America®ionId=553248635975851823&latLong=43.561817%2C-70.275253&adults=2&startDate=2025-12-29&d1=2025-12-29&endDate=2025-12-31&d2=2025-12-31&amenities=HOT_TUB) Condo [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?destination=Higgins+Beach%2C+Scarborough%2C+Cumberland+County%2C+Maine%2C+United+States+of+America®ionId=553248635975851823&latLong=43.561817%2C-70.275253&adults=2&startDate=2025-12-29&d1=2025-12-29&endDate=2025-12-31&d2=2025-12-31&lodging=CONDO) Cottage [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?destination=Higgins+Beach%2C+Scarborough%2C+Cumberland+County%2C+Maine%2C+United+States+of+America®ionId=553248635975851823&latLong=43.561817%2C-70.275253&adults=2&startDate=2025-12-29&d1=2025-12-29&endDate=2025-12-31&d2=2025-12-31&lodging=COTTAGE) Waterpark [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?destination=Higgins+Beach%2C+Scarborough%2C+Cumberland+County%2C+Maine%2C+United+States+of+America®ionId=553248635975851823&latLong=43.561817%2C-70.275253&adults=2&startDate=2025-12-29&d1=2025-12-29&endDate=2025-12-31&d2=2025-12-31&amenities=WATER_PARK) ## Check prices for these dates Tonight [Dec 15 - Dec 16](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=553248635975851823&startDate=2025-12-15&endDate=2025-12-16&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) Tomorrow [Dec 16 - Dec 17](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=553248635975851823&startDate=2025-12-16&endDate=2025-12-17&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) This weekend [Dec 19 - Dec 21](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=553248635975851823&startDate=2025-12-19&endDate=2025-12-21&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) Next weekend [Dec 26 - Dec 28](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=553248635975851823&startDate=2025-12-26&endDate=2025-12-28&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) Recommended Price (low to high) Distance Star rating ## Our top choices for Higgins Beach hotels ![Restaurant](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/23800/23779/b95e6193.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/23800/23779/433cc32d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Indoor pool, outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/23800/23779/2233a3c4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/23800/23779/bcaa0376.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Germaine Inn South Portland [](https://www.expedia.ca/South-Portland-Hotels-Germaine-Inn-South-Portland.h23779.Hotel-Information) 6.9 km from Higgins Beach 7.6/10 Good (403) "Amazing price, clean comfortable room, heated pool, free breakfast. " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Sue CA $87 CA $95 total includes taxes & fees Dec 21 - Dec 22 [](https://www.expedia.ca/South-Portland-Hotels-Germaine-Inn-South-Portland.h23779.Hotel-Information) ![Premium bedding, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/900000/898700/898621/83fe4590.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Interior entrance](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/900000/898700/898621/w7354h4909x8y4-ca190742.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/900000/898700/898621/e9f78f3a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Restaurant](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/900000/898700/898621/w7357h4908x4y4-d5ff64f0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Portland Harbor Hotel [](https://www.expedia.ca/Portland-Hotels-Portland-Harbor-Hotel.h898621.Hotel-Information) 10.5 km from Higgins Beach 9.2/10 Wonderful (1713) "Beautiful room, friendly staff, and perfect location." ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Lisa CA $152 CA $220 total includes taxes & fees Dec 17 - Dec 18 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Portland-Hotels-Portland-Harbor-Hotel.h898621.Hotel-Information) ![Aerial view](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/930000/920400/920341/0e1014a3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![View from room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/930000/920400/920341/45722919.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/930000/920400/920341/2e48d234.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Breakfast and dinner served](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/930000/920400/920341/50a23de4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Hilton Garden Inn Portland Downtown Waterfront [](https://www.expedia.ca/Portland-Hotels-Hilton-Garden-Inn-Portland-Downtown-Waterfront.h920341.Hotel-Information) 10.9 km from Higgins Beach 9.2/10 Wonderful (1008) "Great staff and a surprisingly great free breakfast." ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Paul CA $131 CA $145 total includes taxes & fees Dec 21 - Dec 22 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Portland-Hotels-Hilton-Garden-Inn-Portland-Downtown-Waterfront.h920341.Hotel-Information) ![Property entrance](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/69000000/68850000/68847400/68847370/b64a7749.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/69000000/68850000/68847400/68847370/bbcbfe1b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lounge](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/69000000/68850000/68847400/68847370/df8d0c2d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Room, 1 King Bed, Corner](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/69000000/68850000/68847400/68847370/88202c4c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Aloft Portland Downtown Waterfront ME [](https://www.expedia.ca/Portland-Hotels-Aloft-Portland.h68847370.Hotel-Information) 10.1 km from Higgins Beach 8.8/10 Excellent (1005) "Clean, good breakfast and nice bar! " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) James CA $109 CA $120 total includes taxes & fees Dec 18 - Dec 19 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Portland-Hotels-Aloft-Portland.h68847370.Hotel-Information) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18960000/18952900/18952854/c3cda57d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Snack bar](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18960000/18952900/18952854/627581df.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Business centre](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18960000/18952900/18952854/03c54bab.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![In-room safe, soundproofing, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18960000/18952900/18952854/3701f117.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Tru by Hilton Portland Airport Area [](https://www.expedia.ca/Portland-Hotels-Tru-By-Hilton-Portland-Airport-Area.h18952854.Hotel-Information) 9.5 km from Higgins Beach 8.8/10 Excellent (1654) "Staff was friendly and hotel was clean." ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Dianna CA $92 CA $100 total includes taxes & fees Jan 11 - Jan 12, 2026 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Portland-Hotels-Tru-By-Hilton-Portland-Airport-Area.h18952854.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/24300/24280/f3b41288.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/24300/24280/0cb4ca97.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Business centre](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/24300/24280/9d8f8d9f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Property amenity](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/24300/24280/e5da0114.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Long Creek Hotel by IHG [](https://www.expedia.ca/Portland-Hotels-Hampton-Inn-Portland-Airport.h24280.Hotel-Information) 8.9 km from Higgins Beach 7.4/10 Good (1001) "Great place to stay " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Mario CA $107 CA $117 total includes taxes & fees Dec 17 - Dec 18 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Portland-Hotels-Hampton-Inn-Portland-Airport.h24280.Hotel-Information) ![Lounge](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/8000000/7490000/7488200/7488159/b4e33349.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/8000000/7490000/7488200/7488159/497a6028.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![View from room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/8000000/7490000/7488200/7488159/06fb9956.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Interior entrance](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/8000000/7490000/7488200/7488159/ea594a7c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Hyatt Place Portland Downtown - Old Port Square [](https://www.expedia.ca/Portland-Hotels-Hyatt-Place-Portland-Old-Port.h7488159.Hotel-Information) 10.6 km from Higgins Beach 9.0/10 Wonderful (1291) "Room was great, awesome location!" ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Erick CA $134 CA $148 total includes taxes & fees Jan 5 - Jan 6, 2026 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Portland-Hotels-Hyatt-Place-Portland-Old-Port.h7488159.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/12000/11991/e922ee9f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/12000/11991/e637b60c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![View from room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/12000/11991/a27c6785.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Indoor pool, open 6:00 AM to 11:00 PM, pool umbrellas, sun loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/12000/11991/3150dd05.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Holiday Inn Portland-By the Bay by IHG [](https://www.expedia.ca/Portland-Hotels-Holiday-Inn-Portland-By-The-Bay.h11991.Hotel-Information) 10.3 km from Higgins Beach 8.8/10 Excellent (1432) "Every thing was perfect, service, accomodations, and friendly staff!!!" ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Michael CA $107 CA $119 total includes taxes & fees Dec 17 - Dec 18 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Portland-Hotels-Holiday-Inn-Portland-By-The-Bay.h11991.Hotel-Information) ![Suite, 2 Bedrooms | Private kitchenette](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2810000/2803900/2803802/3fbeac02.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2810000/2803900/2803802/115a7439.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2810000/2803900/2803802/12c972ac.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2810000/2803900/2803802/5ba6b9c2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Residence Inn Portland Downtown/Waterfront [](https://www.expedia.ca/Portland-Hotels-Residence-Inn-By-Marriott-Portland-Downtown-Waterfront.h2803802.Hotel-Information) 11.3 km from Higgins Beach 8.8/10 Excellent (1002) "Clean, friendly staff, prompt shuttle service, good breakfasts" ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Brandy Morris CA $109 CA $120 total includes taxes & fees Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Portland-Hotels-Residence-Inn-By-Marriott-Portland-Downtown-Waterfront.h2803802.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4490000/4480300/4480291/1dc67cbc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4490000/4480300/4480291/d5d40c6e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Free daily buffet breakfast](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4490000/4480300/4480291/bf899f3a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Studio, One King Bed, Non-Smoking](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4490000/4480300/4480291/877219ef.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Hampton Inn Portland Downtown - Waterfront [](https://www.expedia.ca/Portland-Hotels-Hampton-Inn-Portland-Downtown-Waterfront.h4480291.Hotel-Information) 11 km from Higgins Beach 8.8/10 Excellent (1005) "Clean, comfortable and convenient location." ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Kurt CA $127 CA $140 total includes taxes & fees Dec 21 - Dec 22 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Portland-Hotels-Hampton-Inn-Portland-Downtown-Waterfront.h4480291.Hotel-Information) ![Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/78000000/77990000/77981700/77981687/50b0940a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/78000000/77990000/77981700/77981687/4011e41c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/78000000/77990000/77981700/77981687/fbfcf666.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/78000000/77990000/77981700/77981687/a78171c2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Cambria Hotel Portland Downtown-Old Port [](https://www.expedia.ca/Portland-Hotels-Cambria-Hotel-Portland-Downtown-Old-Port.h77981687.Hotel-Information) 11.3 km from Higgins Beach 9.4/10 Exceptional (1134) "Excellent room and accommodations in nice location near so much of downtown Portland’s charms" ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) NEWELL CA $137 CA $189 total includes taxes & fees Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Portland-Hotels-Cambria-Hotel-Portland-Downtown-Old-Port.h77981687.Hotel-Information) ![Tapas bar](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/23000000/22520000/22514800/22514704/f9c45283.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Tapas bar](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/23000000/22520000/22514800/22514704/e65ba906.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/23000000/22520000/22514800/22514704/59ee2cc2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/23000000/22520000/22514800/22514704/dd9cace5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### AC Hotel Portland Downtown/Waterfront, ME [](https://www.expedia.ca/Portland-Hotels-AC-Hotel-By-Marriott-Portland-DowntownWaterfront.h22514704.Hotel-Information) 11.2 km from Higgins Beach 9.2/10 Wonderful (1003) "The amenities and location " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Michael CA $120 CA $133 total includes taxes & fees Dec 21 - Dec 22 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Portland-Hotels-AC-Hotel-By-Marriott-Portland-DowntownWaterfront.h22514704.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/23500/23500/8325dcb5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/23500/23500/967e0282.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/23500/23500/bea83508.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Property amenity](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/23500/23500/a67bc566.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Portland DT/Maine Med [](https://www.expedia.ca/Portland-Hotels-La-Quinta-Inn-Suites-By-Wyndham-Portland.h23500.Hotel-Information) 10.5 km from Higgins Beach 8.8/10 Excellent (2283) "Great breakfast options and very convenient location." ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Greta CA $117 CA $130 total includes taxes & fees Dec 16 - Dec 17 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Portland-Hotels-La-Quinta-Inn-Suites-By-Wyndham-Portland.h23500.Hotel-Information) ![Front of property - evening/night](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/70000/67500/67481/c8f4e76e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Food and drink](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/70000/67500/67481/3ca9202d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Room, 2 Double Beds (One queen one full bed)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/70000/67500/67481/d5f4d162.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/70000/67500/67481/bebb6386.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Inn at St John Portland In-Town [](https://www.expedia.ca/Portland-Hotels-Inn-At-St-John-Portland-In-Town.h67481.Hotel-Information) 10.2 km from Higgins Beach 8.8/10 Excellent (1142) "Friendly helpful staff and a nice independent location " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Robert CA $110 CA $120 total includes taxes & fees Dec 16 - Dec 17 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Portland-Hotels-Inn-At-St-John-Portland-In-Town.h67481.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/14800/14751/cbc24127.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Minibar](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/14800/14751/6493d9ed.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![1 bedroom, premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/14800/14751/4f5c0299.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/14800/14751/6b6e052e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Embassy Suites by Hilton Portland Maine [](https://www.expedia.ca/Portland-Hotels-Embassy-Suites-By-Hilton-Portland-Maine.h14751.Hotel-Information) 10.3 km from Higgins Beach 9.4/10 Exceptional (1132) "Room was spotless and the staff was extremely friendly and knowledgeable! Would definitely stay here again!" ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Lori ann CA $130 CA $144 total includes taxes & fees Jan 11 - Jan 12, 2026 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Portland-Hotels-Embassy-Suites-By-Hilton-Portland-Maine.h14751.Hotel-Information) ![Outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/8200/8166/33bb60f2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Meeting facility](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/8200/8166/c5c4f760.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/8200/8166/41cba30c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/8200/8166/6983fdb7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Portland [](https://www.expedia.ca/Portland-Hotels-DoubleTree-By-Hilton-Hotel-Portland.h8166.Hotel-Information) 9.5 km from Higgins Beach 8.0/10 Very good (1312) "Clean and comfortable room, nice staff" ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Angie CA $102 CA $111 total includes taxes & fees Dec 21 - Dec 22 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Portland-Hotels-DoubleTree-By-Hilton-Hotel-Portland.h8166.Hotel-Information) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/930000/920100/920050/c8a0ec33.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Deluxe Double Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/930000/920100/920050/2cd1b596.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/930000/920100/920050/917fa099.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Gym](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/930000/920100/920050/e38717ee.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Portland Regency Hotel & Spa [](https://www.expedia.ca/Portland-Hotels-Portland-Regency-Hotel-Spa.h920050.Hotel-Information) 10.8 km from Higgins Beach 9.4/10 Exceptional (1551) "Yes, excellent service and we really enjoyed our stay." ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Bruce CA $174 CA $193 total includes taxes & fees Dec 21 - Dec 22 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Portland-Hotels-Portland-Regency-Hotel-Spa.h920050.Hotel-Information) ![View from property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/6300/6273/67608060.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/6300/6273/cb70d528.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Meeting facility](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/6300/6273/6645ae1e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Rooftop bar, ocean views, open select days](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/6300/6273/w4000h2663x0y0-afc287ff.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Westin Portland Harborview [](https://www.expedia.ca/Portland-Hotels-The-Westin-Portland-Harborview.h6273.Hotel-Information) 10.4 km from Higgins Beach 8.8/10 Excellent (1002) "Helpful and friendly staff" ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Wei Chien CA $135 CA $149 total includes taxes & fees Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Portland-Hotels-The-Westin-Portland-Harborview.h6273.Hotel-Information) ![On the beach, fishing](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1550000/1542800/1542725/d0fca35d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Children's activities](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1550000/1542800/1542725/a8100548.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1550000/1542800/1542725/86bdeae0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, sun loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1550000/1542800/1542725/ceaf2fc9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Inn By The Sea [](https://www.expedia.ca/Portland-Hotels-Inn-By-The-Sea.h1542725.Hotel-Information) 3.9 km from Higgins Beach 9.4/10 Exceptional (293) "Room was ready early friendly staff and room is better than expected " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Jeff CA $242 CA $295 total includes taxes & fees Dec 16 - Dec 17 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Portland-Hotels-Inn-By-The-Sea.h1542725.Hotel-Information) ![Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/18700/18662/b75a4d38.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Food and drink](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/18700/18662/3af748e7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/18700/18662/f079126e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Indoor pool, outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/18700/18662/01a4aa17.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Spark by Hilton Portland Airport Maine Mall [](https://www.expedia.ca/South-Portland-Hotels-Spark-By-Hilton-Portland-Airport-Maine-Mall.h18662.Hotel-Information) 9.5 km from Higgins Beach 7.8/10 Good (1365) "Clean hotel with friendly staff." ![Canada](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/ca.svg) Mike CA $82 CA $89 total includes taxes & fees Dec 21 - Dec 22 [](https://www.expedia.ca/South-Portland-Hotels-Spark-By-Hilton-Portland-Airport-Maine-Mall.h18662.Hotel-Information) 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. [View all properties](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-29&endDate=2025-12-30®ionId=553248635975851823&adults=2&sort=RECOMMENDED&openPlayBack=true) ## Where to stay in Higgins Beach Find the best Higgins Beach areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. [Learn more about Higgins Beach](https://www.expedia.ca/Scarborough-Higgins-Beach.dx553248635975851823) - Pine Point - Grand Beach - Dunstan - Blue Point - Prouts Neck [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?pwaOverlay=map®ionId=553248635074841891) ![Pine Point map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=289x340&map_id=c017d89749dc74ad&markers=icon:%7C&path=enc:ehwhGjkjlLkNcl%40V%7DAiCeZ%7CBmNzIqLfI_B%7C%40fiAtDjSwLrK&key=AIzaSyAoVHdVOa5-BDRxGhFoAHYIHPst1T09Jo0&signature=add-y2u_DbuvefhooI54N0fHl_w=) ### Pine Point Travelers enjoy Pine Point for its beaches and gardens. Consider checking out Pine Point Beach while you're in the area. [See properties](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=553248635074841891) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?pwaOverlay=map®ionId=671827310364037120) ![Grand Beach map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=289x340&map_id=c017d89749dc74ad&markers=icon:%7C&path=enc:aivhGpillLmRyd%40sIiY%60K%7BHrKx_%40vOv%5CkJlJ&key=AIzaSyAoVHdVOa5-BDRxGhFoAHYIHPst1T09Jo0&signature=uwn1lUx7k-Kl6z_xk_FEFoZTKKc=) ### Grand Beach Though Grand Beach might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Grand Beach and Pine Point Beach. [See properties](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=671827310364037120) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?pwaOverlay=map®ionId=988774561577349120) ![Dunstan map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=289x340&map_id=c017d89749dc74ad&markers=icon:%7C&path=enc:%7Dx%7BhG%7EowlLkRqSgVqWoBwBkDwDy%40y%40uC%7DCk%7CA%7DaB%7BGmHkBoBhBwB%7C%40y%40XS%7C%40k%40%60EcCVObB%7B%40jBgAp%40%5Dr%40YnAc%40r%40%5Bn%40_%40j%40e%40dCqBvAiAb%40Wp%40_%40XLXNdAp%40v%40l%40l%40%60%40d%40Vt%40Tj%40Fx%40Ah%40Ih%40Oh%40STMjAg%40t%40WCoEh%40qJ%7EAaCpBw%40Ls%40Q%7BCpBwCV%7BCO_%40Cc%40Ne%40zAUjCY%5C_%40R_%40G_%40KgAJg%40d%40g%40ZF%40bASrA%3FbAj%40%5Ed%40%3Fp%40OJ_AX_AVm%40R%5B%60%40CP%5Eh%40%5EV%7C%40p%40%7E%40%5C%7E%40X%5Ev%40TZSPY%7B%40uBI_%40%7EI_BPAlAQhECzAf%40xGkHzA_FJCFFJ%7ECKnB%7E%40fB%5CDjCK%5E%3FRNh%40VCf%40Mb%40WZm%40Js%40RmDIa%40XYXDlATj%40t%40lCn%40d%40lAGbDcDh%40VP%5E%40lAZpANWVy%40q%40eBAYNGPHbB%7CBv%40n%40bBA%60Am%40DsBKSSw%40qAqCiCoDUc%40%3F%5DCe%40Je%40vAyAvAs%40p%40%5DxAaAV_%40J%7D%40%3Fc%40C_%40I%5BYWe%40Wc%40Gi%40%3FqCbBkARqF%5EDaD%3Fm%40Pg%40p%40%7DCp%40oDN%5BPQ%7C%40ThBr%40%60%40BhCKdBjAz%40%7C%40%5Ct%40r%40hEEz%40%3Fj%40Lv%40%5ChAlAzAh%40r%40nCbBnATX%5ESdB%3FDp%40WNuAlCqAjAoB%5EiBY_BDEDFvBnEna%40%7Cs%40lQpZvEtIuAjDmFlNmDxIuAjDiOj%60%40wF%60NgE%7EKqDfJ%7DIrTkJzUuG%7EOs%40jB&key=AIzaSyAoVHdVOa5-BDRxGhFoAHYIHPst1T09Jo0&signature=zX4CfF7vmG4Is9-qOr0plbTTqH8=) ### Dunstan [See properties](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=988774561577349120) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?pwaOverlay=map®ionId=988774453345431552) ![Blue Point map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=289x340&map_id=c017d89749dc74ad&markers=icon:%7C&path=enc:ysyhGzoqlLmm%40yqAg%40ie%40dPaKzCad%40tGou%40ns%40wGlj%40f%7E%40jH%7Cf%40kwAhaC&key=AIzaSyAoVHdVOa5-BDRxGhFoAHYIHPst1T09Jo0&signature=Z-WMaZAkVzjqkFH6KWq93ytpdRA=) ### Blue Point [See properties](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=988774453345431552) ![Cliff Walk which includes general coastal views](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/227000/227412-Cliff-Walk.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=960&h=540&p=1&q=medium) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/267000/267625-Scarborough-Portland.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=960&h=540&p=1&q=medium) ![Scarborough Beach State Park featuring general coastal views, a beach and surfing](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/267000/267623-Scarborough-Portland.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=960&h=540&p=1&q=medium) ![Scarborough Beach State Park featuring a beach and general coastal views as well as a small group of people](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/267000/267624-Scarborough-Portland.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=960&h=540&p=1&q=medium) ![Scarborough Beach State Park showing general coastal views and a sandy beach](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/267000/267626-Scarborough-Portland.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=960&h=540&p=1&q=medium) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?pwaOverlay=map®ionId=988774275240607744) ![Prouts Neck map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=289x340&map_id=c017d89749dc74ad&markers=icon:%7C&path=enc:_%7EvhGltflLae%40oKcL%7Bg%40%60%60%40yx%40pUhLr%5BvRnKaLdXwWnKv%5EgAbr%40sHxIuIcCyY_ZqWzSiHn_%40&key=AIzaSyAoVHdVOa5-BDRxGhFoAHYIHPst1T09Jo0&signature=_-wCL-_Iab4DmtGv-5t4mP5uR74=) ### Prouts Neck [See properties](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=988774275240607744) ## Top Higgins Beach Hotel Reviews ![The Westin Portland Harborview](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/6300/6273/67608060_y.jpg) ### The Westin Portland Harborview 10/10 Excellent "Yes" [](https://expedia.ca/Portland-Hotels-The-Westin-Portland-Harborview.h6273.Hotel-Information) ![Cambria Hotel Portland Downtown-Old Port](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/78000000/77990000/77981700/77981687/50b0940a_y.jpg) ### Cambria Hotel Portland Downtown-Old Port 10/10 Excellent "It wasn’t free, but it was good (and there was a $25 credit/day applied to all F&B purchases." [](https://expedia.ca/Portland-Hotels-Cambria-Hotel-Portland-Downtown-Old-Port.h77981687.Hotel-Information) ![Aloft Portland Downtown Waterfront ME](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/69000000/68850000/68847400/68847370/b64a7749_y.jpg) ### Aloft Portland Downtown Waterfront ME 10/10 Excellent "Clean room, fun design, very quiet " [](https://expedia.ca/Portland-Hotels-Aloft-Portland.h68847370.Hotel-Information) ![Holiday Inn Portland-By the Bay by IHG](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/12000/11991/e922ee9f_y.jpg) ### Holiday Inn Portland-By the Bay by IHG 10/10 Excellent "Every thing was perfect, service, accomodations, and friendly staff!!!" [](https://expedia.ca/Portland-Hotels-Holiday-Inn-Portland-By-The-Bay.h11991.Hotel-Information) ![Portland Harbor Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/900000/898700/898621/83fe4590_y.jpg) ### Portland Harbor Hotel 10/10 Excellent "Lovely stay in a beautiful room, appreciated the upgrade. Easy walk to downtown activities. " [](https://expedia.ca/Portland-Hotels-Portland-Harbor-Hotel.h898621.Hotel-Information) ![Clarion Hotel Portland Airport ME](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/7200/7171/b163ad24_y.jpg) ### Clarion Hotel Portland Airport ME 10/10 Excellent "Perfect room and perfect staff! Excellent on everything " [](https://expedia.ca/Portland-Hotels-Clarion-Hotel-Portland.h7171.Hotel-Information) ![Hyatt Place Portland Downtown - Old Port Square](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/8000000/7490000/7488200/7488159/b4e33349_y.jpg) ### Hyatt Place Portland Downtown - Old Port Square 10/10 Excellent "The only thing I would change is your handicap rooms are very far from the elevator" [](https://expedia.ca/Portland-Hotels-Hyatt-Place-Portland-Old-Port.h7488159.Hotel-Information) ![Canopy by Hilton Portland Waterfront](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/65000000/64480000/64474900/64474828/419cdab1_y.jpg) ### Canopy by Hilton Portland Waterfront 10/10 Excellent "Great location. Clean rooms. Good restaurants with Ken walking distance." [](https://expedia.ca/Portland-Hotels-Canopy-By-Hilton-Portland-Waterfront.h64474828.Hotel-Information) ![DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Portland](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/8200/8166/33bb60f2_y.jpg) ### DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Portland 10/10 Excellent "Clean rooms and friendly staff! About a 10-15 min drive from downtown Portland." [](https://expedia.ca/Portland-Hotels-DoubleTree-By-Hilton-Hotel-Portland.h8166.Hotel-Information) ## Find out more about Higgins Beach ### Top reasons to visit Higgins Beach - **Stunning Beaches:** Enjoy the sandy shores and picturesque scenery, perfect for sunbathing and relaxation. - **Outdoor Activities:** Engage in various outdoor pursuits, from picnics to exploring nearby recreational areas. - **Historic Attractions:** Discover local landmarks such as historic houses and lighthouses that enrich your visit. - **Family-Friendly Atmosphere:** Experience a welcoming environment ideal for family vacations and friendly activities. - **Diverse Accommodation Options:** Choose from a range of hotels and inns that suit every traveler's needs. ### Find great hotels in Higgins Beach Higgins Beach is a charming destination that boasts a variety of hotel accommodations to cater to every traveler's needs. From budget-friendly motels to comfortable inns, you can find options ranging from 2 to 4 stars. Whether you're seeking pet-friendly facilities, business amenities, or a beach-themed getaway, Higgins Beach has it all. Explore the top hotels, or discover the closest options for a delightful stay by the coast. - **[Holiday Inn Portland-By the Bay by IHG:](https://www.expedia.ca/Portland-Hotels-Holiday-Inn-Portland-By-The-Bay.h11991.Hotel-Information)** This 3-star hotel is a fantastic choice for visitors seeking a blend of romance, family fun, and adventure near Higgins Beach, located 9.7km away. Guests can indulge in a variety of adventure sports, such as motorboating, fishing, mountain climbing, kayaking, and scooter rentals, all available nearby. Families will appreciate the thoughtful amenities for children, including video game consoles, toys, and free cribs. For couples, the hotel offers exclusive romance packages and delightful dining options, complete with champagne service and room service during limited hours. The on-site spa and pool services, featuring a sauna, pool umbrellas, and steam room, create an ideal setting for relaxation and intimacy. - **Casco Bay Hotel Portland Airport - Maine Mall, Ascend Hotel Collection:** Located 8.0km from Higgins Beach, this hotel caters to business travellers and pet owners alike, making it an excellent choice for those on the go. The property boasts a range of amenities tailored for business needs while also welcoming pets with specific policies in place, including allowances for dogs. Guests can enjoy a comfortable stay with convenient access to local attractions and business facilities, ensuring a hassle-free experience for both work and leisure. - **[DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Portland:](https://www.expedia.ca/Portland-Hotels-DoubleTree-By-Hilton-Hotel-Portland.h8166.Hotel-Information)** This 4-star hotel, situated 9.7km from Higgins Beach, is a perfect haven for pet lovers. With a welcoming pet policy that includes food and water bowls, as well as waived fees for service animals, guests can bring their furry friends along without worry. The hotel offers a variety of amenities and a comfortable atmosphere, ensuring both human and pet guests feel right at home. With its strategic location, guests have easy access to local sights and attractions while enjoying the hotel’s premium features and service. ### Where to stay in Higgins Beach Higgins Beach, a charming village in Maine, offers a delightful escape for outdoor enthusiasts and beach lovers alike. With its sandy shores and stunning scenery, visitors can bask in the sun or explore nearby urban areas that boast a friendly atmosphere and family-oriented activities. Whether you’re seeking relaxation or adventure, the enchanting surroundings of Higgins Beach promise a memorable vacation experience in this picturesque corner of the United States. - **[Portland:](https://www.expedia.ca/Portland-Hotels.d181420.Travel-Guide-Hotels)** Located a mere 11.3km from Higgins Beach, Portland is a vibrant city known for its dynamic cultural scene and stunning coastal views. Travel to Portland offers a blend of outdoor adventures, family-friendly activities, and scenic beauty. Visitors can enjoy a variety of attractions, including theatres, shopping centres, and entertainment venues. Don’t miss the local landmarks, which encompass beautiful beaches and serene lakes, making it an ideal spot for relaxation and exploration. The peak travel season runs from July to September, so plan accordingly to enjoy the lively atmosphere. - **[Old Orchard Beach:](https://www.expedia.ca/Old-Orchard-Beach-Hotels.d9256.Travel-Guide-Hotels)** Just 9.7km from Higgins Beach, Old Orchard Beach is a quintessential seaside town that comes alive during the summer months. With its highly seasonal visitor pattern peaking from June to August, this destination is perfect for those seeking outdoor fun, family activities, and a bustling beach vibe. Popular attractions include golf courses, water sports, and an amusement park, ensuring there's something for everyone to enjoy. The charming tourist precinct adds to the allure, making it a wonderful place to soak up the sun and create lasting memories. - **[Scarborough:](https://www.expedia.ca/Scarborough-Hotels.d6809.Travel-Guide-Hotels)** Scarborough, the home of Higgins Beach, is a fantastic city for outdoor enthusiasts and beach lovers alike. Just a short distance from the beach, it offers a wealth of scenic beauty and recreational opportunities. The travel experience here is moderately seasonal, with peak visitor numbers from June to August, and the area is known for its educational attractions, shopping centres, and picturesque landscapes. Whether you're exploring the family-friendly beaches or enjoying a day at the lake, Scarborough is a delightful destination for a relaxed and enjoyable vacation. ### Things to do in Higgins Beach Higgins Beach, Maine, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and beach lovers alike. Enjoy a relaxing day at the beach, take in the stunning scenery, or explore the recreational areas available. It's an ideal destination for a beach vacation, with opportunities for picnics and day trips. Don't miss out on the educational experiences and local attractions that make this charming spot a wonderful getaway for visitors from Canada. **Shopping** For a delightful shopping experience in Higgins Beach, visit The Cheese Iron, located 4.8km away, for unique local products. Maine Mall, about 9.7km away, offers a variety of shops and entertainment. If you're up for a drive, Saco River Cigars is 16.1km away, perfect for cigar enthusiasts. **Recreation** At [Thompson's Point](https://www.expedia.ca/Thompsons-Point-Hotels.0-l553248622839373742-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels), enjoy live music in a vibrant atmosphere, perfect for relaxation after a day at the beach. [Pirate's Cove](https://www.expedia.ca/Pirates-Cove-Hotels.0-l553248621532667538-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) offers an exciting outdoor golfing experience, while [Fort Williams Park](https://www.expedia.ca/Fort-Williams-Park-Hotels.0-l553248621532668086-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) provides a serene setting for wellness and rejuvenation amidst beautiful landscapes. **Adventure** Embark on the [Cliff Walk](https://www.expedia.ca/Cliff-Walk-Hotels.0-l553248621532667586-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels), a scenic hiking trail located 4.8km from Higgins Beach, offering stunning views and a sense of adventure. Enjoy family fun at [Aquaboggan Water Park](https://www.expedia.ca/Aquaboggan-Water-Park-Hotels.0-l6176261-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels), 11.3km away, or feel the thrill of speed at [Beech Ridge Motor Speedway](https://www.expedia.ca/Beech-Ridge-Motor-Speedway-Hotels.0-l6326261-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels), located 9.7km from the beach. **Nightlife** Experience the vibrant nightlife at [State Theatre](https://www.expedia.ca/State-Theatre-Hotels.0-l553248621532668181-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels), just 9.7km from Higgins Beach, enjoying live performances infused with culture and romance. Alternatively, visit [Big 20 Bowling Center](https://www.expedia.ca/Big-20-Bowling-Center-Hotels.0-l553248621532667593-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels), 6.4km away, for family fun and adventure. Don’t miss [Portland Stage](https://www.expedia.ca/Portland-Stage-Hotels.0-l6327717-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) for more captivating entertainment options, also 9.7km away. ### Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Higgins Beach To save money on your trip to Higgins Beach, consider visiting between January and March, when accommodation prices are lower. Use Expedia's search tool to find budget-friendly hotels, and look for deals by combining hotel bookings with flights and activities. For transportation, opt for a bicycle or simply walk to explore the area. Enjoy free attractions like Higgins Beach, Pine Point Beach, and the Maine Mall. Lastly, aim to book your stay on a Tuesday for the best rates, as Saturdays tend to be the most expensive. - **The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel:** The cheapest months to stay in Higgins Beach are January to March, 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 Higgins Beach is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Higgins Beach is Saturday. - **Find cheap hotels on Expedia:** Expedia's search tool enables you to specify your budget and preferred location, among other options. You can easily arrange the results to display prices from lowest to highest, ensuring that the most affordable hotels are listed first. Additionally, you have the option to refine your choices by hotel type. For instance, selecting the "Eco-certified" filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly accommodations that you can book. - **Consider bundling your trip:** You can save on your trip by combining your Higgins Beach hotel reservations with your flights and activities through an Expedia package. ### Find the best attractions in Higgins Beach Higgins Beach, Maine, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and beach lovers alike, offering stunning scenery and a rich cultural experience. Visitors can explore local attractions such as the beach, historic houses, and lighthouses, making it ideal for family vacations. For accommodations, consider staying at a Maine beach hotel to fully enjoy your Higgins Beach getaway. - **[Higgins Beach:](https://www.expedia.ca/Higgins-Beach-Hotels.0-l6326755-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)** This charming beach exudes a laid-back vibe, perfect for soaking up the sun or enjoying a leisurely stroll along the shore. The soft sands and gentle waves create an inviting atmosphere for relaxation and beach activities. - **[Old Orchard Beach Pier:](https://www.expedia.ca/Old-Orchard-Beach-Pier-Hotels.0-l553248625038645898-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)** Located a short drive away, this lively pier is a hub for family fun, featuring amusement rides, games, and delicious eateries. It's the ideal spot for a day of outdoor enjoyment with a variety of activities for all ages. - **[Portland Head Light:](https://www.expedia.ca/Portland-Head-Light-Hotels.0-l6077212-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)** Explore the rich maritime history at this iconic lighthouse, renowned for its stunning coastal views. The surrounding park offers scenic walking paths and picnic areas, reflecting the culture and heritage of Maine. ### Best time to go to Higgins Beach The best time to visit Higgins Beach can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Higgins Beach falls in July, when visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Higgins Beach falls in January, visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. | **![calendar icon](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/03/04/calendar.png)Calendar Month** | **![temperature icon](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/03/04/weather__hot.png)Temperature** | **![rain icon](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/03/04/weather__rain.png)Precipitation** | **![mostly cloudy icon](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/05/21/weather__day_mostly_cloudy.png)Cloudiness** | **![occupation rate icon](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/10/29/peoplebex.png)Occupancy** | **![price icon](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/10/29/currency_dollar.png)Pricing** | | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ | | January | 26.4°F (-3.1°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Moderately Low | Slightly Low | | February | 27.5°F (-2.5°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Moderately Low | Slightly Low | | March | 33.8°F (1.0°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Moderately Low | Slightly Low | | April | 43.7°F (6.5°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Average | Average | | May | 53.4°F (11.9°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Average | Average | | June | 61.3°F (16.3°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Average | Average | | July | 68.2°F (20.1°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Moderately High | Slightly High | | August | 67.8°F (19.9°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Moderately High | Slightly High | | September | 61.9°F (16.6°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Moderately High | Slightly High | | October | 52.3°F (11.3°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Average | Average | | November | 41.7°F (5.4°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Average | Average | | December | 33.4°F (0.8°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Average | Average | ### The nearest major airports for your trip to Higgins Beach Traveling to Higgins Beach, Maine, is convenient with three major airports nearby. Portland International Jetport ([PWM](https://www.expedia.ca/Portland-Intl-Jetport-Airport-Hotels.0-aPWM-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)) is only 9.7km away, with excellent hotel options like the 4-star [Portland Harbor Hotel](https://www.expedia.ca/Portland-Hotels-Portland-Harbor-Hotel.h898621.Hotel-Information) and [DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Portland](https://www.expedia.ca/Portland-Hotels-DoubleTree-By-Hilton-Hotel-Portland.h8166.Hotel-Information), both within 4.8km, offering airport shuttle services. Portsmouth International Airport ([PSM](https://www.expedia.ca/Portsmouth-Intl-Airport-Hotels.0-aPSM-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)) is 44.8km distant, featuring hotels such as the 4-star [Ale House Inn](https://www.expedia.ca/Portsmouth-Hotels-Ale-House-Inn.h11781669.Hotel-Information), located 4.8km from the airport. Augusta State Airport ([AUG](https://www.expedia.ca/Augusta-State-Airport-Hotels.0-aAUG-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)), located 91.7km away, has nearby accommodations like the [Senator Inn & Spa](https://www.expedia.ca/Augusta-Hotels-Senator-Inn-Spa.h9853.Hotel-Information), which is only 0.9.7km from the airport, providing transfers and shuttles for added convenience. ## Frequently asked questions ### Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia? ### How can I save on a Higgins Beach hotel booking with Expedia? ### How much is the nightly rate at a Higgins Beach hotel? ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/mad-service/footer/bnaBanners/BEX_Footer.jpg) ## Go further with the Expedia app Save on select hotels and earn double points when you book on the app. Our app deals help you to save on trips so you can travel more and manage it all on the go. Scan the QR code with your device camera and download our app