What is the difference between a 3-star hotel and a motel in Orono?

A motel is a great option if you're gearing up to travel around Orono. These properties are usually found close to highways and airports, offer on-site parking and have basic services and amenities. Spend your stay at a 3-star hotel and you'll be more centrally located. With a wider choice of rooms and additional amenities like a lobby, gym and business facilities, you can expect to pay more for hotel accommodations.

Are there any 3-star hotels with free breakfast in Orono?

Book in at Black Bear Inn and Conference Center and begin your day with a free breakfast. Located in Orono, this 3-star property has a sauna and WiFi. Or save time searching for a place to eat each morning at Residence Inn by Marriott Bangor , another popular pick with visitors here.

Do any 3-star hotels in Orono have a pool?

We've got some excellent 3-star choices in Orono where you can enjoy a relaxing dip, including Courtyard by Marriott Bangor and Hilton Garden Inn Bangor . June, July and August, which are the summer months here, are ideal for staying at a 3-star property with a pool. If you're craving the warmest weather for your poolside adventure, book in July when average temperatures range from 14ºC at night to 26ºC during the day.

What 3-star hotels in Orono have an on-site restaurant?

Reserve a room at Black Bear Inn and Conference Center and eat without venturing from the comfort of your accommodations. A sauna and a barbecue grill are among the other amenities at this in-demand 3-star pick in Orono. Need to fill up after an exciting day of exploring? Enjoy the on-site restaurant at Hilton Garden Inn Bangor , which also features a swimming pool and a cafe.

Do any 3-star hotels in Orono have WiFi?

Whether you want to stay in touch with friends, stream movies or access travel information, browsing the web is easy at one of our 3-star hotels. You'll be able to sign in to the WiFi at Expedia's range of properties like Hilton Garden Inn Bangor and Black Bear Inn and Conference Center .

What 3-star hotels in Orono have parking?

If you're planning to explore Orono by car, Black Bear Inn and Conference Center comes with a place to leave your ride. Hilton Garden Inn Bangor is also a 3-star stay with parking. After you've seen the key sights in the city, why not refuel and explore a little farther out? Two excellent ideas for day trips from central Orono are Acadia National Park and Holbrook Island Sanctuary State Park.

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What are the best 3-star hotels in Orono?

Our guests speak highly of Black Bear Inn and Conference Center. It features a sauna and WiFi, and is around 5 kilometers northwest of the center of Orono. Hilton Garden Inn Bangor is another leading 3-star hotel. Located approximately 13 kilometers southwest of downtown, it offers a swimming pool and a cafe.

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What is the difference between a 4-star and 3-star hotel in Orono?

The main difference between a 3- and 4-star hotel in Orono is the quality of service and availability of creature comforts. Three-star hotels are generally lower priced and offer the conveniences and services you need to be comfortable, such as a gym, breakfast and WiFi. You can count on a little more at a 4-star hotel — think upscale furnishings, deluxe toiletries and extras like on-site spa centers.

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