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Our top choices for Bowdoin College hotels

1. The Federal

The Federal
3.5 star property
1.1 km from Bowdoin College
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (706 reviews)
"Exceeded expectations with nice interior decor and sense of unique place to stay plus close to walking ar shot drive to in town activities."
United States
John
The price is AED 309
AED 337 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
The Federal

2. The Brunswick Hotel

The Brunswick Hotel
3.0 star property
0.2 km from Bowdoin College
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"All was amazing looking forward to staying again"
United States
Carolyn
The price is AED 344
AED 375 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
The Brunswick Hotel

3. OneSixtyFive

OneSixtyFive
3.0 star property
0.5 km from Bowdoin College
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (177 reviews)
"Love this place, come back every year."
United States
Jennifer
The price is AED 517
AED 564 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
OneSixtyFive

4. Travelers Inn

Travelers Inn
2.0 star property
1.7 km from Bowdoin College
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Comfortable stay"
United States
Lorna
The price is AED 294
AED 320 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Travelers Inn

5. Spark by Hilton Brunswick

Spark by Hilton Brunswick
2.5 star property
2.5 km from Bowdoin College
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (152 reviews)
"A great value on a clean room in a convenient location."
United States
James
The price is AED 313
AED 341 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
Spark by Hilton Brunswick

6. Relax Inn

Relax Inn
2.5 star property
1.7 km from Bowdoin College
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Adequate parking. Minimalist motel. Had what we needed for a brief stay."
United States
Victoria
The price is AED 290
AED 316 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Relax Inn

7. Moonlight Inn

Moonlight Inn
2.0 star property
2.9 km from Bowdoin College
7.6 out of 10, Good, (799 reviews)
"Simple, clean, good bed, good location and price."
United States
Joan
The price is AED 327
AED 356 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Moonlight Inn

8. The James Place Inn B&B

The James Place Inn B&B
3.5 star property
13 km from Bowdoin College
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (196 reviews)
"Fabulous hosts, beautiful property, excellent breakfast, walking distance to the main street of Freeport but still quiet. Highly recommend!"
United States
Carol
The price is AED 920
AED 1,003 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
The James Place Inn B&B

9. The Kendall Inn

The Kendall Inn
3.5 star property
12 km from Bowdoin College
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (170 reviews)
"The breakfasts were so tasty! The Inn is so charming! We loved our stay and hope to return next year!"
United States
Justin Terry
The price is AED 617
AED 673 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Dec - 16 Dec
The Kendall Inn

10. Residence Inn Bath Brunswick Area

Residence Inn Bath Brunswick Area
3.0 star property
10.9 km from Bowdoin College
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (432 reviews)
"We had a wonderful stay. The room was cozy, clean, and quiet. Being able to have our dogs with us were a bonus."
United States
Tina
The price is AED 465
AED 507 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Residence Inn Bath Brunswick Area

11. Hampton Inn Bath (Brunswick Area)

Hampton Inn Bath (Brunswick Area)
3.0 star property
11.9 km from Bowdoin College
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (817 reviews)
"We always love these hotels, clean affordable and comfy"
United States
Susan
The price is AED 389
AED 424 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Hampton Inn Bath (Brunswick Area)

12. Candlebay Inn

Candlebay Inn
3.0 star property
12.3 km from Bowdoin College
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (500 reviews)
"Great stay in a historic home."
United States
Richard
The price is AED 526
AED 573 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Candlebay Inn

13. The Orchard House: Inn & Cafe

The Orchard House: Inn & Cafe
3.0 star property
10.9 km from Bowdoin College
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (185 reviews)
"Great place"
United States
Mark
The price is AED 483
AED 526 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
The Orchard House: Inn & Cafe

14. The Harraseeket Inn & Event House Freeport Downtown

The Harraseeket Inn & Event House Freeport Downtown
3.5 star property
12.3 km from Bowdoin College
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Great place"
United States
sandra
The price is AED 474
AED 516 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
The Harraseeket Inn & Event House Freeport Downtown

15. Hilton Garden Inn Freeport Downtown

Hilton Garden Inn Freeport Downtown
3.0 star property
12.4 km from Bowdoin College
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Great location to downtown, once you’re parked you don’t need your car again! Great stay and great value."
United States
Jessica
The price is AED 417
AED 454 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Hilton Garden Inn Freeport Downtown

16. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Brunswick Freeport

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Brunswick Freeport
3.0 star property
3.3 km from Bowdoin College
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (525 reviews)
"Friendly staff and clean room"
United States
Ann Parker
The price is AED 372
AED 405 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Brunswick Freeport

17. Spark by Hilton Freeport

Spark by Hilton Freeport
2.0 star property
17.8 km from Bowdoin College
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (45 reviews)
"Very lovely place to stay"
United States
David
The price is AED 316
AED 345 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Spark by Hilton Freeport

18. Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Freeport by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Freeport by IHG
2.5 star property
15.5 km from Bowdoin College
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Wonderful stay!"
United States
Marvin
The price is AED 342
AED 372 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Freeport by IHG

19. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Freeport Brunswick

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Freeport Brunswick
2.0 star property
15.1 km from Bowdoin College
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (333 reviews)
"Great hotel!"
United States
Paige
The price is AED 340
AED 371 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Freeport Brunswick

20. Best Western Plus Brunswick Bath

Best Western Plus Brunswick Bath
2.5 star property
4.3 km from Bowdoin College
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Good location,just down the road to a couple excellent restaurants and cool views and lobster man statue."
United States
harvey
The price is AED 340
AED 371 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Best Western Plus Brunswick Bath
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Compare popular hotels close to Bowdoin College

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
A restaurant with long tables, chairs, and hanging plants.
The Federal
3.5 star property
9.6
Exceptional
706 reviews
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An outdoor patio with seating, a fire feature, and string lights.
The Brunswick Hotel
3.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
1,001 reviews
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A porch with white rocking chairs, a hanging flower basket, and a sign reading 'One Sixty Five.'
OneSixtyFive
3.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
177 reviews
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A balcony with potted flowers and a tiled floor.
Travelers Inn
2.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
1,000 reviews
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A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a TV, and a window with curtains.
Spark by Hilton Brunswick
2.5 star property
8.8
Excellent
152 reviews
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Top reasons to visit Bowdoin College

  • Scenic Campus: Stroll through Bowdoin College's picturesque campus, featuring beautiful architecture and lush greenery.
  • Cultural Experiences: Enjoy art exhibitions, live music performances, and theater productions that showcase local talent.
  • Historic Exploration: Discover nearby historic houses and charming neighborhoods, rich in character and charm.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Take day trips to scenic state parks and beautiful beaches for relaxation and exploration.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from a variety of lodging options, from cozy bed and breakfasts to comfortable hotels.

Find great hotels near Bowdoin College

Explore a variety of accommodation options near Bowdoin College in Brunswick, Maine, perfect for every type of traveler. Whether you're seeking a comfortable hotel, a cozy bed and breakfast, or a convenient motel, you'll find options that cater to business, adventure, or family vacations. Enjoy easy access to the college and local attractions while relaxing in welcoming lodgings that meet your needs.

  • The Freeport Hotel, an Ascend Collection Hotel: Nestled 14.5km away from Bowdoin College, The Freeport Hotel offers a unique blend of comfort and functionality, making it ideal for business travelers. This motel-style lodging features modern amenities designed to facilitate productivity and relaxation. Guests will appreciate the well-appointed rooms equipped with Wi-Fi and convenient access to local business centers. While the hotel prioritizes a professional atmosphere, it also provides easy access to the charming shops and restaurants of Freeport, allowing guests to unwind after a busy day.
  • Best Western Plus Brunswick Bath: Located just 4.8km from Bowdoin College, this family-friendly hotel stands out for its welcoming atmosphere and comprehensive amenities. Ideal for families and pet owners, Best Western Plus Brunswick Bath offers services tailored for children, including cribs and highchairs. The hotel features a dedicated dog exercise area, ensuring furry family members are well taken care of. Guests can relax in comfortable rooms while enjoying complimentary breakfast and modern conveniences. The hotel is a perfect blend of leisure and business, making it a popular choice for various travelers.
  • Econo Lodge Freeport - Brunswick Area: Situated 14.5km away from Bowdoin College, Econo Lodge Freeport - Brunswick Area provides a budget-friendly option without compromising on comfort. This motel-style accommodation is suitable for families and pet owners, featuring child-friendly amenities and a pet policy that welcomes dogs. Guests can enjoy spacious rooms complemented by essential amenities, making it an excellent choice for both short and extended stays. With its proximity to local attractions and a warm, inviting atmosphere, Econo Lodge ensures a pleasant experience for all visitors.

Where to stay near Bowdoin College

Your visit to Bowdoin College in Brunswick, Maine promises a delightful blend of family-friendly activities and serene exploration. Stroll through the picturesque Brunswick campus, where the vibrant atmosphere invites relaxation and recreation. Discover charming neighborhoods nearby, offering a mix of romantic spots and local businesses. Whether you're enjoying the scenic beauty of Maine or engaging with the college's rich history, your vacation will be filled with memorable experiences.

  • Brunswick: Nestled in the heart of Maine, Brunswick is home to Bowdoin College and offers a vibrant mix of outdoor activities and scenic views. With its charming historic buildings and picturesque landscapes, visitors are drawn to this city year-round. Highlights include exploring the beautiful local beaches, wandering through the college campus, and enjoying the recreational areas that abound. The public market is a must-visit, providing a taste of local flavors and crafts. Brunswick is perfect for a romantic getaway or an outdoor adventure at any time of year.
  • Topsham: Located just 1.6km from Bowdoin College, Topsham is a quaint city that boasts stunning scenery and a friendly atmosphere. Its proximity to lakes and parks makes it an ideal spot for outdoor enthusiasts. Visitors can explore the area's recreational offerings, including ski fields in the winter months. The city maintains a cozy, small-town vibe while providing access to educational venues. With its romantic settings and beautiful landscapes, Topsham is a delightful destination for couples and families alike.
  • Freeport: A short distance of 12.9km from Bowdoin College, Freeport is famous for its shopping scene, including the renowned L.L.Bean flagship store. This lively city offers a blend of outdoor adventures and family-friendly activities. Visitors can enjoy the scenic beauty of local beaches and lakes while indulging in retail therapy at the shopping centers. With its moderate seasonal appeal, Freeport is especially popular during the summer months, making it a great spot for families seeking fun and relaxation in a beautiful setting.

Things to do near Bowdoin College

Bowdoin College in Brunswick, Maine, offers a variety of activities including art exhibitions, live music performances, and theater productions. Visitors can explore vibrant shopping venues nearby, making it easy to enjoy both cultural experiences and local retail therapy. Whether you're interested in the arts or simply looking to shop, Bowdoin College and its surroundings provide a delightful mix of entertainment and leisure activities.

Shopping

If you're looking for nearby shopping, the LL Bean Flagship Store is just 12.9km away, offering outdoor gear and apparel. The Montsweag Flea Market, located 16.1km from Bowdoin College, features unique finds and local goods. If you're up for a drive, the Maine Mall is 43.5km away, providing a full shopping experience.

Recreation

Enjoy a round of golf at Boothbay Golf Course, where you can embrace the outdoors and enjoy lush landscapes. For a serene experience, visit Twin Brook Recreation Area, perfect for relaxation and wellness activities. For family fun, Dolphin Mini Golf offers an adventurous mini-golf experience suitable for all ages.

Adventure

The Desert of Maine, located 16.1km from Bowdoin College, offers a unique campground experience with outdoor adventures and family-friendly activities. Paddleworks, also 16.1km away, provides exhilarating water sports for thrill-seekers. For a high-flying adventure, Monkey C Monkey Do's zipline ropes course, situated 20.9km away, promises excitement amidst nature.

Nightlife

In Brunswick, Maine, Bowdoin College offers vibrant nightlife options. Maine State Music Theater, just 483m away, and Pickard Theater, only 161m away, both provide captivating performances. For a bit more adventure, Carousel Music Theater, located 27.4km away, enhances the area's rich cultural atmosphere.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Bowdoin College

To save on your trip to Bowdoin College, consider visiting from January to March when hotel prices are lower, and aim for a Tuesday stay, which is the cheapest day. Use Expedia to find budget-friendly accommodations by sorting prices from lowest to highest and filtering for eco-certified hotels. Additionally, you can save money by bundling your hotel booking with flights and activities. Look for discounts specifically for Bowdoin visitors to maximize your savings on amenities and experiences during your stay.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Bowdoin College 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 around Bowdoin College is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Bowdoin College is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool enables you to set your budget, choose your ideal location, and much more. You can arrange your results to display prices from lowest to highest, allowing you to uncover the most affordable hotel options first. Additionally, you have the ability to refine your search by hotel category. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save on your trip by combining your hotel stay near Bowdoin College with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Bowdoin College

Bowdoin College in Brunswick, Maine, offers a delightful mix of attractions for visitors. Explore the picturesque campus and nearby historic houses, or take a day trip to scenic state parks and beautiful beaches. Whether you're seeking cultural experiences or outdoor adventures, Bowdoin provides a perfect blend for every traveler looking to enjoy the charm of this vibrant area.

  • Maine Street: Located 1.1km from Bowdoin College, Maine Street offers a vibrant city atmosphere with charming shops, cafes, and local eateries. It’s a perfect spot to experience the pulse of Brunswick and interact with friendly locals.
  • Gulf of Maine: Just 644m away, the Gulf of Maine is a picturesque harbor that boasts stunning coastal scenery. Enjoy leisurely walks along the waterfront, take in the beautiful views, or indulge in fresh seafood at nearby restaurants.
  • Thomas Point Beach: Situated 6.4km from Bowdoin College, Thomas Point Beach is a serene getaway with soft sandy shores and inviting waters. It’s an ideal spot to relax, sunbathe, or enjoy various beach activities.

Best time to go to Bowdoin College

The best time to visit Bowdoin College is dependent 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 moderately low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January25.5°F (-3.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
February26.4°F (-3.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
March32.9°F (0.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April43.3°F (6.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May53.2°F (11.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June61.2°F (16.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July68.2°F (20.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August67.8°F (19.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
September61.7°F (16.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
October51.8°F (11.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November40.6°F (4.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December32.4°F (0.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Bowdoin College

For your visit to Bowdoin College in Brunswick, Maine, you can fly into several major airports. Portland International Jetport (PWM) is 40.2km away, with nearby hotels like the 4-star Portland Harbor Hotel and DoubleTree by Hilton, both offering shuttle services. Augusta State Airport (AUG) is 46.7km away, providing options such as the Senator Inn & Spa and Homewood Suites by Hilton, which also offer transportation. Rockland Knox County Regional Airport (RKD) is 70.8km from Bowdoin, with charming bed and breakfasts like Camden Windward House and Berry Manor Inn nearby. Each airport offers convenient access to the college, ensuring a smooth travel experience.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Bowdoin College?
Bowdoin College is located in a family-friendly area of Brunswick that travelers like for its theater scene and festivals. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 33 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.
Where is the best place to stay near Bowdoin College?
Adjacent to Bowdoin College, The Brunswick Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and free parking. Other good options within a short distance include The Federal and OneSixtyFive.
How many hotels will I be able to find close to Bowdoin College?
Expedia has 33 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Bowdoin College.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Bowdoin College, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of check in. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to get the best options available near Bowdoin College.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Bowdoin College?
For additional details about rescheduling or cancelling your stay near Bowdoin College, click here.
What can I see and do near Bowdoin College?
You'll want to browse the collections at Brunswick Naval Aviation Museum, Bowdoin College Museum of Art, and Arctic Museum and Arctic Studies Center. Some landmarks that you won't want to miss include Harriet Beecher Stowe House, Joshua L. Chamberlain Museum, and First Parish Church. You can enjoy live performances at Maine State Music Theater and Pickard Theater.