Hotels in Scarborough, Maine

Hotels in Scarborough, Maine

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Scarborough, Maine, is located just seven miles south of Portland and 110 miles north of Boston. Scarborough is the perfect ocean-side community with access to the big cities. Maine's largest shopping mall, the Maine Mall, is located in this area, as are fishing and walking trails, hiking and biking and many historical monuments. Visitors to the area will find a few options for lodging as well.

TownePlace Suites

The TownePlace Suites is a hotel in Scarborough, Maine, that is ideal for extended stays. While this hotel in Scarborough is perfect for any length of stay, even just one night, the TownePlace Suites specializes in keeping guests happy and comfortable for extended-length stays. There are fully equipped kitchens in the guest rooms, an on-site fitness center open round-the-clock and high-speed Internet access in every guest room. The hotel is near the Maine Mall, the state's largest shopping mall, and close to downtown Portland and Old Port, the Maine Factory Outlets in Freeport and the Portland Jetport. With on-site laundry facilities and an outdoor swimming pool, this hotel in Scarborough, Maine, offers affordable and comfortable overnight accommodations.

TownePlace Suites
700 Roundwood Dr.
Scarborough, ME 04074-8208
207-883-6800
marriott.com/hotels/travel/pwmts-towneplace-suites-portland-scarborough/

Residence Inn

The Residence Inn, a hotel in Scarborough, is also known as the official hotel of the Maine Red Claws basketball team. Nearby attractions to the hotel are the Maine Mall, Freeport Factory Outlets and the Kittery Outlet Mall. Portland is less than eight miles away and Kennebunkport, Maine, is less than 20 miles away. The hotel accommodations include complimentary high-speed Internet access, a pet-friendly policy and guest rooms complete with fully equipped kitchens. Each guest room also has cable TV including movie channels. The hotel is 100 percent smoke free for the comfort of its guests, and there is on-site parking available. There is also a complimentary hot breakfast served every morning. Suites are available as an upgrade to the standard guest room, which come with sofa beds, fireplaces and Jacuzzi hot tubs.

Residence Inn
800 Roundwood Dr.
Scarborough, ME 04074-8219
207-883-0400
marriott.com/hotels/travel/pwmri-residence-inn-portland-scarborough/

Higgins Beach Inn

Higgins Beach, an unspoiled and sandy getaway, is off the beaten path and draws many outdoor enthusiasts year-round. This country inn by the seashore in Scarborough is located in this seaside community and offers quiet accommodations to overnight guests. The inn was recognized as the "Best of the Best" (Hotel/Hotel/B&B) by the Chamber of Commerce in 2008. The quaint on-site restaurant offers breakfast and dinner for guests as well as wine and cocktails throughout the day. There is also a full-service lounge that can be used for small groups or large events. The Higgins Beach Inn is conveniently located near Two Lights State Park, Sail Casco Bay Excursions, Portland Headlight and Crescent Beach State Park.

Higgins Beach Inn
34 Ocean Ave.
Scarborough, ME 04074
207-883-6684
higginsbeachinn.com/

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