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About the Hotel

127 East Main Street, Searsport, Maine, United States, 04974
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Steps from the Antique Mall
Great
8.3
/10
5.0
4.9
/5

Location

Captain Nickels Inn is located directly on the coast of Searsport, offering stunning views of Penobscot Bay. The hotel is just minutes from local attractions such as the Penobscot Marine Museum. Guests can easily access nearby islands and the scenic coastal highway.

Accommodations

The hotel provides 15 individually styled rooms and suites that cater to various travel needs. Each room includes amenities like a refrigerator, coffee maker, and hair dryer. Many rooms feature private balconies or porches that overlook the bay.

Dining

A complimentary fresh breakfast is served each morning, featuring local ingredients and baked goods. The hotel's dining area allows guests to enjoy their meals while taking in views of the bay. Nearby dining options include local seafood restaurants and cafes.

Activities

Captain Nickels Inn offers easy access to various outdoor activities such as kayaking, hiking, and bike rentals. The hotel has on-site games like horseshoes and a fire pit for evening gatherings. Guests can also explore the picturesque coastal scenery through local trail systems.

Community

Captain Nickels Inn welcomes pets, ensuring they can share in the vacation experience with their owners. The hotel provides specific pet-friendly accommodations to make stays enjoyable for all guests. Community events and seasonal gatherings are also hosted, creating a welcoming atmosphere.

Highlights

Location: Coastal setting on Penobscot Bay

Accommodations: 15 individually styled rooms

Dining: Complimentary fresh breakfast

Activities: Kayaking and hiking access

Community: Pet-friendly accommodations

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the historic Penobscot Marine Museum for local lore.
  • Savor fresh lobster rolls at Young's Lobster Pound on the wharf.
  • Explore the enchanting Searsport Shores Ocean Campground trails.
  • Visit the charming Searsport Farmers Market on Saturday mornings.
  • Catch the stunning sunset at Moose Point State Park's viewpoints.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Premium Queen Room
2 persons
19 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Premium Queen Room Bay View
2 persons
23 m² 
1 King-size bed
Bay view
Shower
Coffee machine
Superior Queen Room
2 persons
20 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Superior King Room
2 persons
22 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking property
  • Free internet access
  • Concierge desk

Guest Parking

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Room service

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area

Room features

  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Location

127 East Main Street, Searsport, Maine, United States, 04974
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127 East Main Street, Searsport, Maine, United States, 04974
Nearby
149 E Main St
Antique Mall
390 m
Restaurants
The Fusion Coffee
590 m
71 E Main St
Explore Searsport
Explore Searsport
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Penobscot Marine Museum
Penobscot Marine Museum
16 minutes walking
Maritime history exhibits and artifacts feature local shipbuilding and fishing culture, with guided tours available.
Mosman Park
10 minutes walking
Scenic park with playgrounds and picnic areas provides a perfect family-friendly spot for relaxation and outdoor activities.
Carver Memorial Public Library
Carver Memorial Public Library
10 minutes walking
Community library featuring a cozy reading space and various programs, ideal for quiet moments or local events.
Hiking at Moose Point State Park
7-minute drive
Hiking trails with stunning coastal views suitable for all levels. Parking available, and seasonal wildlife can be observed.
Relaxing at Sears Island
30 minutes walking
A tranquil beach area perfect for picnics and birdwatching. Accessible by walking and ideal for a day of relaxation.
The Fusion Coffee
The Fusion Coffee
8 minutes walking
Local coffee shop offering fresh brews and light bites. Known for its inviting atmosphere and vegan-friendly options.
Antique Mall Café
5 minutes walking
Charming café located within an antique mall, presenting classic American dishes. Great for casual meals and unique finds.
Local Live Music Venues
6-minute drive
Various venues around town host live music nights showcasing local talent. Family-friendly and engaging atmosphere.
Community Theater
10 minutes driving
Regular shows featuring local plays and performances. Offers a cozy setting perfect for an entertaining evening.
Getting around
City Centre
Searsport10 min  ·  800 m
Airports
Bangor International Airport (BGR)80 min  ·  53.3 km
Knox County Regional Airport (RKD)90 min  ·  59.7 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-18:00
Check-out
from 09:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Captain Nickels Inn serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6
Former name
Captain A V Nickels Inn
FAQs
About Captain Nickels Inn
What are the check-in and check-out times at Captain Nickels Inn?
Check-in at Captain Nickels Inn is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is parking available at Captain Nickels Inn?
Private parking is available on-site for free and no reservation is needed.
What unique features does Captain Nickels Inn offer?
The Inn features historical charm, stunning ocean views, and an on-site tavern offering local drink selections.
Which landmarks are close to Captain Nickels Inn?
Nearby attractions include the Penobscot Marine Museum (2 km), Moose Point State Park (3 km), and Castine, Maine (14 km).
How far is Captain Nickels Inn from Bangor International Airport?
Captain Nickels Inn is approximately 55 km from Bangor International Airport, which takes about 53 minutes to drive.
What kind of breakfast does Captain Nickels Inn serve?
A gourmet chef-driven breakfast is served elegantly, with options including seasonal fruit, yogurt, and a variety of sweet or savory dishes.
What room amenities does Captain Nickels Inn provide?
Rooms include climate control, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, and some feature a stone fireplace.
What services are offered for business travelers at Captain Nickels Inn?
Captain Nickels Inn has a business center with internet access available throughout the property.
What activities can guests enjoy at Captain Nickels Inn?
Guests can enjoy activities such as beach access, walking tours, and nearby golf courses.
Can you describe the dining options at Captain Nickels Inn?
The Inn features an on-site tavern and offers gourmet breakfast experiences in a dedicated dining room.

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