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Our top choices for Gardiner hotels

A hotel entrance with a prominent logo, a covered walkway, and a parking lot with marked spaces.
A cozy living room with a fireplace, wooden furniture, and a large window with blinds.
A modern bar area with a long counter, multiple stools, and a seating area with tables and chairs.
A bar area with a long counter, multiple stools, and a TV screen displaying a colorful image.

1. Maine Evergreen Hotel, an Ascend Collection Hotel

Maine Evergreen Hotel, an Ascend Collection Hotel
Augusta
United States
Brian
AED 475
AED 517 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Maine Evergreen Hotel, an Ascend Collection Hotel
A reception desk with a "Welcome to the Lobster State" sign, a wooden panel design, and a "Hilton" logo.
A modern dining area with a long table, multiple chairs, a television, and decorative wall art.
An indoor swimming pool with a tiled floor, a door, and a seating area with chairs and a table.
A breakfast area with a sign that says "HAPPY BREAKFAST STARTS HERE" and a sign promoting waffles.

2. Hampton Inn Augusta

Hampton Inn Augusta
Augusta
United States
Jonathan
AED 468
AED 510 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Hampton Inn 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 hotel lobby with a reception desk, a fireplace, and seating area.
A modern living room with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

3. Homewood Suites by Hilton Augusta

Homewood Suites by Hilton Augusta
Augusta
United States
Kathy
AED 509
AED 555 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Homewood Suites by Hilton 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 bathroom with a shower, a toilet, and a towel rack with towels.
A reception area with a wooden door, a television on a fireplace mantel, and a counter with a sign for www.super8.com.

4. Super 8 by Wyndham Augusta

Super 8 by Wyndham Augusta
Augusta
United States
Jo-Ann
AED 284
AED 310 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Super 8 by Wyndham Augusta
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a TV, and a painting on the wall.
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.
A gym with cardio equipment, a treadmill, an elliptical, a stationary bike, a red mat, and a rack of exercise balls.

5. Days Inn by Wyndham Augusta

Days Inn by Wyndham Augusta
Augusta
United States
Thomas
AED 294
AED 321 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Days Inn by Wyndham Augusta
An indoor swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by white columns and large windows.
A large building with multiple windows and a patio area with outdoor furniture.
A spacious lobby with a reception desk, leather seating, and a chandelier.
A restaurant with multiple tables set for dining, a bar area, and large windows with a view of trees.

6. Senator Inn & Spa

Senator Inn & Spa
Augusta
United States
Donald
AED 406
AED 443 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Senator Inn & Spa
A Comfort Inn hotel with a covered entrance, multiple windows, and a brick facade.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a window with curtains.
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.

7. Comfort Inn Augusta

Comfort Inn Augusta
Augusta
United States
Edith
AED 405
AED 442 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Comfort Inn Augusta
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a coffee station.
A hotel dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a coffee station, and a television mounted on the wall.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a television, a minibar, and a window with curtains.
A hotel lobby with a large sectional sofa, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, a fireplace, and a potted plant.

8. Best Western Plus Augusta Civic Center Inn

Best Western Plus Augusta Civic Center Inn
Augusta
United States
Jim
AED 385
AED 419 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Best Western Plus Augusta Civic Center Inn
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 dining area with a table set for two, featuring a green tablecloth, plates of food, and a coffee mug.
A hallway with a wooden floor leading to a room with a window, a small table with chairs, and a potted plant with an American flag.

9. Maple Hill Farm Inn

Maple Hill Farm Inn
Hallowell
United States
Shawn
AED 613
AED 668 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Maple Hill Farm Inn
A modern living room with a fireplace, a blue sofa, and a patterned ottoman.
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating areas, and a vending machine.
A park pathway with benches and trees.
A breakfast buffet area with a variety of food items, including fruits and pastries, and a large mural on the wall.

10. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Augusta

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Augusta
Augusta
United States
Russell
AED 566
AED 617 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Augusta
A stone fire pit surrounded by chairs, a stone wall, and a windowed area with a bench.
An indoor swimming pool with clear glass walls, green chairs, and a tiled floor.
A spacious hotel lobby with a fireplace, seating area, and a reception desk.
A reception area with two curved reception desks, a tiled floor, and a patterned wall.

11. Residence Inn Bath Brunswick Area

Residence Inn Bath Brunswick Area
Bath
United States
Jerome
AED 465
AED 507 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Residence Inn Bath Brunswick Area
A lobby with a fireplace, seating area, and a welcome sign.
A hotel lobby with a sofa, chairs, a TV, and a dining area.
A Hampton Inn hotel with a brick facade, a covered entrance, and a well-lit entrance area.
A gym with exercise equipment, a mirror, and a rack of dumbbells.

12. Hampton Inn Bath (Brunswick Area)

Hampton Inn Bath (Brunswick Area)
Bath
United States
Susan
AED 467
AED 509 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Hampton Inn Bath (Brunswick 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 deck with wicker furniture overlooking a well-maintained lawn and a distant body of water.

13. Cod Cove Inn, BW Signature Collection

Cod Cove Inn, BW Signature Collection
Edgecomb
United States
Kathleen
AED 437
AED 476 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Cod Cove Inn, BW Signature Collection
A modern interior with a dining area, sofas, and a kitchen.
A laundry area with a vending machine and a refrigerator stocked with beverages.
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.

14. SureStay by Best Western Lewiston Auburn Area

SureStay by Best Western Lewiston Auburn Area
Lewiston
United States
Peggy
AED 362
AED 395 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
SureStay by Best Western Lewiston Auburn Area
A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand, a lamp, and a chair.
A brick building with a central entrance labeled "OFFICE," flanked by windows and a small tree.
A breakfast area with tables and chairs, a counter with a coffee machine, and a sign for Daybreak Breakfast.
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, two patterned armchairs, a small table with a vase of flowers, and wall art.

15. Days Inn by Wyndham Brunswick Bath Area

Days Inn by Wyndham Brunswick Bath Area
Brunswick
United States
Debra
AED 400
AED 436 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Days Inn by Wyndham Brunswick Bath Area
An outdoor patio with seating, a fire feature, and string lights.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a large window with curtains.
A modern hotel room with a sofa, armchairs, a flat-screen TV, a lamp, and a window with curtains.
A restaurant interior with wooden tables, chairs, and a high ceiling with exposed beams.

16. The Brunswick Hotel

The Brunswick Hotel
Brunswick
United States
Nancy
AED 442
AED 482 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
The Brunswick Hotel
An indoor swimming pool with a wooden ceiling, lounge chairs, and potted plants.
A hotel lobby with a leather sofa, a wooden reception desk, a flat-screen TV, and a fireplace.
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.

17. Clarion Hotel & Conference Center Lewiston

Clarion Hotel & Conference Center Lewiston
Lewiston
United States
Cheryl
AED 278
AED 303 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Clarion Hotel & Conference Center Lewiston
Lobby
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.
Breakfast area

18. Best Western Plus Brunswick Bath

Best Western Plus Brunswick Bath
Brunswick
United States
harvey
AED 340
AED 371 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
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 gas station with a covered area, multiple fuel pumps, and a clear sky.
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.

19. Super 8 by Wyndham Lewiston Auburn Area

Super 8 by Wyndham Lewiston Auburn Area
Lewiston
United States
David
AED 371
AED 404 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Super 8 by Wyndham Lewiston Auburn Area
A restaurant with long tables, chairs, and hanging plants.
A modern interior with a curved reception desk, a wooden shelving unit with various decorative items, and a large window providing natural light.
A spacious living area with a curved staircase, a round glass coffee table, and a seating arrangement.
A modern living room with a large window, a chandelier, a sofa, two armchairs, a coffee table, and a side table with a lamp.

20. The Federal

The Federal
Brunswick
United States
Kira
AED 465
AED 507 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
The Federal
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Hotels recommended for families in Gardiner

A wooden deck with picnic tables overlooking a calm lake, surrounded by dense greenery.
A modern kitchen with a refrigerator, stove, microwave, and toaster. There is a dining table with chairs and a ceiling fan.
A hallway with a wooden floor, white walls, and a white door at the end.
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a stainless steel dishwasher, and a granite countertop.

Maine river escape: free kayaks, paddle boards, tennis, cute rabbits and fun!

Maine river escape: free kayaks, paddle boards, tennis, cute rabbits and fun!
West Gardiner
AED 698
AED 1,601 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Maine river escape: free kayaks, paddle boards, tennis, cute rabbits and fun!
A reception desk with a "Welcome to the Lobster State" sign, a wooden panel design, and a "Hilton" logo.
A modern dining area with a long table, multiple chairs, a television, and decorative wall art.
An indoor swimming pool with a tiled floor, a door, and a seating area with chairs and a table.
A breakfast area with a sign that says "HAPPY BREAKFAST STARTS HERE" and a sign promoting waffles.

Hampton Inn Augusta

Hampton Inn Augusta
Augusta
AED 468
AED 510 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Hampton Inn 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 bathroom with a shower, a toilet, and a towel rack with towels.
A reception area with a wooden door, a television on a fireplace mantel, and a counter with a sign for www.super8.com.

Super 8 by Wyndham Augusta

Super 8 by Wyndham Augusta
Augusta
AED 284
AED 310 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Super 8 by Wyndham Augusta
An indoor swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by white columns and large windows.
A large building with multiple windows and a patio area with outdoor furniture.
A spacious lobby with a reception desk, leather seating, and a chandelier.
A restaurant with multiple tables set for dining, a bar area, and large windows with a view of trees.

Senator Inn & Spa

Senator Inn & Spa
Augusta
AED 406
AED 443 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Senator Inn & Spa
A hotel entrance with a prominent logo, a covered walkway, and a parking lot with marked spaces.
A cozy living room with a fireplace, wooden furniture, and a large window with blinds.
A modern bar area with a long counter, multiple stools, and a seating area with tables and chairs.
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
AED 475
AED 517 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Maine Evergreen Hotel, an Ascend Collection Hotel
An outdoor patio with a stone fire pit surrounded by wicker furniture and a pergola with string lights.
A hotel with a stone facade, multiple floors, and a central entrance with a canopy.
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, a fireplace, and seating area.
A modern living room with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

Homewood Suites by Hilton Augusta

Homewood Suites by Hilton Augusta
Augusta
AED 509
AED 555 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Homewood Suites by Hilton Augusta
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a coffee station.
A hotel dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a coffee station, and a television mounted on the wall.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a television, a minibar, and a window with curtains.
A hotel lobby with a large sectional sofa, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, a fireplace, and a potted plant.

Best Western Plus Augusta Civic Center Inn

Best Western Plus Augusta Civic Center Inn
Augusta
AED 385
AED 419 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Best Western Plus Augusta Civic Center Inn
A Comfort Inn hotel with a covered entrance, multiple windows, and a brick facade.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a window with curtains.
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.

Comfort Inn Augusta

Comfort Inn Augusta
Augusta
AED 405
AED 442 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Comfort Inn Augusta
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Stay near popular Gardiner attractions

Cobbossee Stream

This historic waterway showcases remnants of New England's industrial past while supporting ecological restoration. Follow the Harrison Avenue Nature Trail to spot migrating fish and diverse bird species along its banks.
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War of 1861 Memorial

This solemn granite monument honors Gardiner's fallen Civil War soldiers with detailed inscriptions dating from 1876. Visit during Memorial Day ceremonies for a deeper appreciation of local history and sacrifice.
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Johnson Hall

Maine's oldest opera house since 1864, Johnson Hall blends historic charm with a newly renovated 400-seat theater. Enjoy performances from local to national acts in this cultural cornerstone of downtown Gardiner.
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Monkitree

Monkitree showcases Maine's finest contemporary art and crafts in a historic space with ornate woodwork. Browse rotating exhibitions or find unique pieces from regional artists in this downtown Gardiner gallery.
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Edwin Arlington Memorial

This literary landmark honors three-time Pulitzer Prize winner Edwin Arlington Robinson, whose poems immortalized Gardiner as "Tilbury Town." Bring one of his works to read amid the serene memorial setting.
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Military Memorial

This solemn granite monument honors Gardiner's Civil War fallen since 1876. Visit during the Memorial Day Parade when ceremonies at the Common create a moving tribute to veterans past and present.
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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

SureStay by Best Western Lewiston Auburn Area

SureStay by Best Western Lewiston Auburn Area

10/10 Excellent
"Very clean property, courteous staff, and great breakfast."
Monica 1-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
SureStay by Best Western Lewiston Auburn Area
The Federal

The Federal

10/10 Excellent
"High marks in all regards, well worth the stay at the Federal. Besides the comfort of the room we also enjoyed a great meal at the restaurant. This hotel is well thought out with a great staff and service to their customers."
andrew 1-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
The Federal
Flagship Inn and Suites

Flagship Inn and Suites

10/10 Excellent
"Popular motel with easy access and parking. Only minutes to the Boothbay Harbor."
Annette 2-night trip
Posted 5 hours ago
Flagship Inn and Suites
Senator Inn & Spa

Senator Inn & Spa

10/10 Excellent
"Great place great price and quiet"
kevin 3-night trip
Posted 22 hours ago
Senator Inn & Spa
Residence Inn Bath Brunswick Area

Residence Inn Bath Brunswick Area

10/10 Excellent
"We did not expect this venue to be as nice as it was. The room was big, clean and comfortable. Huge shower, acceptable breakfast and nice location. This should be your base camp to visit Bath, Wiscasset, Brunswick, Freeport and even Portland."
Jerome 2-night trip
Posted 23 hours ago
Residence Inn Bath Brunswick Area
The Brunswick Hotel

The Brunswick Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Very comfortable & clean room. Front desk staff were very welcoming, helpful & friendly. Food in restaurant good quality. Good parking."
Sara 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
The Brunswick Hotel
Super 8 by Wyndham Augusta

Super 8 by Wyndham Augusta

8/10 Good
"The property was clean and basic nothing special the bed was comfortable.The price was right for a one night stay."
Fermin 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Super 8 by Wyndham Augusta
Five Gables Inn

Five Gables Inn

10/10 Excellent
"Great property. Breakfast on the wrap around porch overlooking the harbor was lovely. Close to botanical gardens which were a highlight. Nice dining options."
Kevin 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Five Gables Inn
Comfort Inn Augusta

Comfort Inn Augusta

8/10 Good
"Our room was ok. The bathroom was in need of repair and could have been cleaner but not gross. Mirror was dirty and the sink top has peices of paint on it from the peeling ceiling. The wall paper was coming off the wall as well.The pool area was not desirable in appearance. Needs some TLC rust everywhere where and peeling paint. The fitness room was excellent and well maintained as well as the lobby. Loved the 24 hour coffee and tea bar and Lemon water. The breakfast was really good lots of greatchoices. Front desk staff were very friendly and helpful. Breakfast room staff was rude and on her phone but it was clean and well maintained. Not the best Ive stayed but not the worst."
Amanda 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Comfort Inn Augusta

More cheap stays in Gardiner

Days Inn by Wyndham Augusta

Days Inn by Wyndham Augusta

18 Edison Dr. Augusta ME
AED 294
AED 321 total
1 Nov - 2 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Days Inn by Wyndham Augusta
SureStay by Best Western Lewiston Auburn Area

SureStay by Best Western Lewiston Auburn Area

516 Pleasant St Lewiston ME
AED 362
AED 395 total
18 Oct - 19 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very Good! (546 reviews)
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
AED 400
AED 436 total
1 Nov - 2 Nov
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very Good! (1,004 reviews)
Days Inn by Wyndham Brunswick Bath Area
Comfort Inn Augusta

Comfort Inn Augusta

281 Civic Center Dr Augusta ME
AED 405
AED 442 total
1 Nov - 2 Nov
includes taxes & fees
7.8/10 Good! (847 reviews)
Comfort Inn Augusta
Maine Evergreen Hotel, an Ascend Collection Hotel

Maine Evergreen Hotel, an Ascend Collection Hotel

65 Whitten Rd Augusta ME
AED 475
AED 517 total
1 Nov - 2 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Maine Evergreen Hotel, an Ascend Collection Hotel
Flagship Inn and Suites

Flagship Inn and Suites

200 Townsend Avenue Boothbay Harbor ME
AED 406
AED 585 total
21 Oct - 22 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very Good! (1,004 reviews)
Flagship Inn and Suites

Find out more about Gardiner

Top reasons to visit Gardiner

  • Outdoor Adventures: Gardiner offers a variety of hiking trails and river rafting opportunities, perfect for thrill-seekers and nature lovers.
  • Scenic Waterfront: Enjoy picturesque waterfront views and picnic areas that provide a serene escape for relaxation.
  • Cultural Experiences: Explore local history through historic civic buildings and engage in cultural excursions.
  • Charming Accommodations: Choose from diverse lodging options, including family-friendly and pet-friendly hotels and cozy bed and breakfasts.
  • Budget-Friendly Activities: Gardiner offers numerous free activities, making it a great destination for budget-conscious travelers.

Find great hotels near Gardiner

Discover a range of hotel accommodations in Gardiner, Maine, perfect for your vacation getaway. Whether you're seeking family-friendly options, pet-friendly stays, or an adventurous experience, Gardiner has something for everyone. From charming bed and breakfasts to well-reviewed hotels, you'll find the ideal lodging to suit your needs. Explore the best hotels in the area and enjoy a memorable visit to this beautiful part of the United States.

  • Maine Evergreen Hotel, an Ascend Collection Hotel: Nestled 9.7km from Gardiner, the Maine Evergreen Hotel is the perfect retreat for adventure seekers and families alike. This hotel caters to those looking for a blend of business and leisure, providing a range of outdoor activities such as hiking, snowshoeing, and kayaking nearby. Families will appreciate the child-friendly amenities, including games and highchairs, ensuring that younger guests feel right at home. With its cozy atmosphere and focus on exploration, the Maine Evergreen Hotel is an ideal choice for those wanting to connect with nature while enjoying modern comforts.
  • Senator Inn & Spa: Located 9.7km from Gardiner, the Senator Inn & Spa is a luxurious 3-star hotel that specializes in relaxation and rejuvenation. Perfect for business travelers and adventure enthusiasts, the hotel offers a plethora of recreational options including rafting and waterskiing. Guests can unwind at the full-service spa, complete with body wraps, a sauna, and an accessible pool. The serene ambiance and premium services make the Senator Inn & Spa a top choice for those looking to blend work with wellness while experiencing the natural beauty of Maine.
  • Best Western Plus Augusta Civic Center Inn: Situated 12.9km from Gardiner, the Best Western Plus Augusta Civic Center Inn is a family-friendly and pet-friendly destination. This hotel is perfect for those traveling with children, offering amenities such as complimentary cribs. Pets are also welcome, with a policy that includes service animals. The inviting atmosphere, combined with easy access to local attractions, makes this hotel a great home base for families looking to explore the area while enjoying the comforts of home.

Where to stay in and around Gardiner

Gardiner, Maine, offers a delightful blend of outdoor beauty and charming city life, perfect for a romantic getaway or a family-friendly adventure. Explore the scenic waterfront views and picnic areas that invite relaxation and connection with nature. Nearby attractions provide opportunities for cultural excursions and thrilling adventures, ensuring a memorable vacation experience. Whether you're seeking tranquility or excitement, Gardiner and its surroundings have something special for every traveler.

  • Augusta: Located a mere 9.7km from Gardiner, Augusta is the vibrant capital city of Maine, offering a blend of history and natural beauty. The city attracts visitors year-round, with peak seasons in July to August and October. Known for its scenic outdoor experiences, Augusta boasts numerous parks and beautiful waterfronts along the Kennebec River. Visitors can enjoy a range of activities including educational tours at the Maine State Museum, shopping at local boutiques, and even skiing in the nearby hills during winter. With landmarks such as lakes, beaches, and event conference venues, Augusta provides a romantic backdrop for couples and families alike.
  • Purgatory: Nestled within the vicinity of Gardiner, Purgatory is a charming village that captures the essence of outdoor adventure and scenic beauty. It experiences moderate seasonal travel, with the busiest times from July to September. Here, visitors can immerse themselves in nature, exploring recreational areas, camping sites, and picturesque hiking trails. The village is surrounded by serene lakes, stunning beaches, and tranquil water features, making it a perfect destination for nature lovers and those seeking romance. Purgatory's close-knit community and peaceful atmosphere create a welcoming environment for all.
  • Randolph: Just 644m from Gardiner, Randolph is a quaint city that flourishes with seasonal visitors, especially in the summer months from July to September. Known for its outdoor activities and scenic parks, Randolph is ideal for those who appreciate nature and recreation. The city's recreation park and nearby recreational areas offer ample opportunities for picnicking, hiking, and enjoying the great outdoors. With its beautiful lakes and well-maintained urban parks, Randolph is a serene escape that provides a romantic setting for couples and a fun-filled adventure for families.

Things to do in and around Gardiner

Gardiner, Maine, is a perfect destination for outdoor enthusiasts and couples seeking scenic views. Visitors can enjoy hiking trails and recreational areas, as well as river rafting for a thrilling experience. Major attractions include local shops and educational sites, while free activities abound for budget-conscious travelers. Whether you're looking for adventure or relaxation, Gardiner offers a memorable vacation experience for everyone.

Shopping

The nearest shopping destination is Turnpike Mall, just 9.7km away, offering a variety of shops and entertainment options. If you're up for a drive, head to Damariscotta Farmer's Market, 29.0km away, for local goods, or visit Morse's Sauerkraut, 32.2km from Gardiner, for unique specialty items.

Recreation

Experience the thrill of ice skating at Kennebec Ice Arena, just 8.0km from Gardiner, where adventure and sports collide. For a leisurely day outdoors, visit Augusta Country Club or Cobbossee Colony Golf Course, both offering beautiful landscapes and engaging golf experiences within 8 and 14.5km, respectively.

Adventure

The Kennebec River Rail Trail, located 9.7km from Gardiner, offers stunning scenery for hiking enthusiasts, while Monkey C Monkey Do, 29.0km away, provides thrilling zipline adventures among the treetops. For winter sports lovers, Spruce Mountain Jay, 43.5km from Gardiner, features exciting skiing opportunities.

Nightlife

In Gardiner, Johnson Hall is a charming theater perfect for an intimate night out filled with romance and culture. For a short drive, the Theatre at Monmouth offers similar vibes, while the Maine State Music Theater presents captivating performances just 38.6km away, ensuring diverse entertainment options.

*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, consider visiting in January, March, or November when hotel prices are lower. Tuesdays are the cheapest days to stay, while Saturdays tend to be the most expensive. Use Expedia to compare hotel prices and filter for eco-friendly options. Look for package deals that combine flights, hotels, and activities for additional savings. Enjoy free local attractions and utilize the public transport system for affordable travel around the area, ensuring a budget-friendly experience while exploring Gardiner.

  • 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: Expedia’s search tool enables you to specify your budget, desired location, and additional preferences. You can easily arrange your results to display hotel prices from lowest to highest, ensuring you find the most affordable options first. Additionally, you have the ability to refine your search by hotel type; 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 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 outdoor and romantic getaways, offering stunning scenery and a rich cultural experience. Popular attractions include picturesque lakes, historic civic buildings, and event venues, making it an ideal destination for travelers seeking both adventure and relaxation. Whether you're exploring the natural beauty or delving into the local history, Gardiner has something for everyone to enjoy.

  • Augusta Civic Center: Located 12.9km from Gardiner, the Augusta Civic Center is a vibrant event venue that hosts a variety of conferences and performances. With its business atmosphere, it’s an ideal spot for networking and experiencing local events.
  • Maine State House: Just 8.0km from Gardiner, the Maine State House is a stunning historic government building that showcases the rich culture and history of Maine. Visitors can explore its beautiful architecture and learn about the state’s legislative process.
  • Capitol Park: Also 8.0km away, Capitol Park is a lovely urban park perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts. Enjoy the green spaces, walking paths, and scenic views while soaking in the vibrant city vibe.

Best time to go to Gardiner

The best time to visit Gardiner can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Gardiner falls in July, when visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Gardiner falls in January, 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, the major airports to consider are Portland International Jetport (PWM), Augusta State Airport (AUG), and Knox County Regional Airport (RKD). PWM is located 77.2km from Gardiner, with nearby hotel options like the 4-star Portland Harbor Hotel and DoubleTree by Hilton, both offering shuttle services. AUG is only 9.7km away, featuring the 3-star Senator Inn & Spa and Homewood Suites by Hilton, which also provide transfers. RKD is 39.7km from Gardiner, with charming bed and breakfasts like Camden Windward House and Berry Manor Inn nearby. Each airport offers convenient access to Gardiner through these accommodations.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Gardiner?
Maine Evergreen Hotel, an Ascend Collection Hotel, located 6 mi (9.6 km) from the heart of Gardiner, is a top choice for your stay based on our traveler data. Other good options for your trip to the area are Senator Inn & Spa and The Brunswick Hotel. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Gardiner.
What's the top vacation rental that Gardiner has to offer?
Perfect stopover, getaway, base to explore the area, or to simply stay in town.: This vacation home rental near Gardiner offers a selection of books and WiFi to help you feel comfortable in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include an electric kettle to make your meal-planning easier. See all vacation rentals in Gardiner.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Gardiner, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel room reservations are refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of check in. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Gardiner.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Gardiner?
For more details about changing or cancelling your trip to Gardiner, head over to our customer service page.
What's the best accommodation for a couple visiting Gardiner?
Not available is a favorite hotel for couples, and features in-room kitchens and laundry facilities. See all romantic hotels in Gardiner.
What are some accommodations with pools in Gardiner?
Maine Evergreen Hotel, an Ascend Collection Hotel: Offers buffet, a seasonal outdoor pool, and complimentary wired internet access. Senator Inn & Spa and Clarion Hotel & Conference Center Lewiston are a couple of other choices that feature an onsite pool. View all hotels with pools in Gardiner.
What is the best hotel near Augusta State Airport (AUG)?
Best Western Plus Augusta Civic Center Inn is a popular hotel, featuring free breakfast and an outdoor pool. It's located a short 1.7 mi (2.8 km) from Augusta State Airport. Other accommodations near the airport are Super 8 by Wyndham Augusta and Quality Inn & Suites Evergreen Hotel.
What is staying in Gardiner like?
Visitors can enjoy all that Gardiner has to offer including the theaters and art. In Gardiner, there are 16 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Gardiner.
What are the top places to visit in Gardiner?
Cultural venues include Johnson Hall and Monkitree. Landmarks like War of 1861 Memorial, Military Memorial, and Edwin Arlington Memorial might be worth a visit. The picturesque setting of Cobbosseecontee Lake and Kennebec River exemplify the area's natural beauty. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Gardiner guide.
What's the weather like in Gardiner?
The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 65°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 26°F. The snowiest months in Gardiner are January, December, March, and February, with each month seeing an average of 10 inches of snowfall.