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Fort Knox Inn, Bucksport

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Check-in
03Sept
Check-out
04Sept
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

64 Main Street, Bucksport, 04416-4026
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Close to the Bucksport Waterfront Walkway
Great
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3-Star Hotel with Million Dollar Views of Fort Knox

Location

Fort Knox Inn offers a striking view of Fort Knox and the Penobscot Narrows Observatory Bridge from its convenient location at the mouth of the Penobscot River. The hotel is adjacent to a full-service marina, accommodating boats up to 90 feet long. Guests can enjoy quick access to the scenic Bucksport Waterfront Walkway, a mile-long paved trail right outside the hotel.

Rooms

The hotel has a total of 40 guest rooms, each newly decorated for a comfortable stay. Key highlights include beautiful colonial-style cherry furniture and well-equipped amenities like cable satellite TV and refrigerators in executive suites. A newly constructed one-bedroom suite covers approximately 1,000 square feet, offering a full kitchen and stunning harbor views.

Family-Friendly Amenities

Fort Knox Inn allows children aged 12 and under to stay free with one paying adult, provided no extra bedding is required. The spacious rooms provide ample space for families to unwind after exploring local attractions and outdoor activities. With easy proximity to the waterfront and numerous trails, family excursions are easily accessible.

Nearby Attractions

Visitors to Fort Knox Inn can explore a range of local attractions, including the historic Alamo Theatre, which screens current films and hosts special events. Bucksport Harbor Tours offers narrated river tours, highlighting the area's rich history. The Bucksport Golf Club, ranked among the best in Maine, provides scenic views and a well-maintained course.

Activities

Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the numerous nearby trails for hiking and biking, alongside water activities available at the full-service marina. Guests can stroll along the scenic Bucksport Waterfront Walkway, offering picturesque views of the surrounding area. Historic sites such as the Fort Point Lighthouse offer educational experiences just a short drive away.

Highlights

Location: Million dollar view of Fort Knox and the Penobscot Narrows Observatory Bridge

Rooms: Newly constructed one Bedroom Suite with full kitchen

Family-Friendly: Children 12 and under stay free with one paying adult

Nearby Attractions: Bucksport Harbor Tours for narrated river tours

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Fort Knox State Historic Site for stunning views of the Penobscot.
  • Try the lobster rolls at The Wharf, a local favorite for seafood.
  • Stroll through the Bucksport Farmers' Market on Saturday mornings.
  • Explore the Penobscot Riverwalk for a scenic hike or bike ride.
  • Check out the Buck Memorial Library for a dose of local history.

Select your room type

Fort Knox Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Double Room Two Double Beds
    2 persons
    30 sq. feet
    2 Double beds
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • King Room
    2 persons
    30 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Double Room Two Double Beds River View
    2 persons
    30 sq. feet
    2 Double beds
    Air conditioning
    Heating

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Check-in/ Check-out

Facilities

Fort Knox Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Internet access
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Fort Knox Inn Location

64 Main Street, Bucksport, 04416-4026
Explore Bucksport
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Fort Knox and Penobscot Narrows Observatory
Fort Knox and Penobscot Narrows Observatory
10 minutes walking
Historic fort with stunning views from the observatory. Offers guided tours highlighting its significance.
Lighthouse Arts Center
Lighthouse Arts Center
10 minutes walking
Local art exhibitions and workshops. Features unique works by community artists, perfect for art enthusiasts.
Bucksport Waterfront Walkway
Bucksport Waterfront Walkway
10 minutes walking
Scenic walking path along the water. Ideal for casual strolls and enjoying the beautiful waterfront.
Stubborn Cow Glass
Stubborn Cow Glass
4 minutes walking
Glassblowing workshops and classes available. Great for hands-on experiences and creative fun.
Biking on Bucksport's Trails
10 minutes driving
Enjoy scenic biking trails around the area. Rentals available nearby, suitable for all skill levels.
Warren's Waterfront Restaurant
5 minutes walking
Casual dining with fresh seafood and waterfront views. Known for its clam chowder and daily catch specials.
Bucksport House of Pizza
9 minutes walking
Family-friendly spot serving pizza and Italian dishes. Known for their generous portions and friendly service.
Nearby Live Music Venues
5 minutes driving
Local bars featuring live music events. Perfect for enjoying an evening of entertainment and mingling.
Cinemagic
10 minutes driving
A local cinema showing the latest films. Offers a cozy atmosphere and family-friendly movie options.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Bucksport 5 min  ·  1400 ft
  • Airports
    Bangor International (BGR) 52 min  ·  21.4 mi
    Hancock County-Bar Harbor (BHB) 69 min  ·  28.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
High-speed internet access is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
A continental breakfast is served and charges are applicable.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
15

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Fort Knox Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 311 verified reviews
9.1 /10
Perfect
91 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Guest reviews
based on 161 reviews
8.2/10
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FAQs
About Fort Knox Inn
What are the check-in and check-out times at Fort Knox Inn?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is parking available at Fort Knox Inn?
Free public parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Fort Knox Inn?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a cable TV, a coffee machine, a fridge, and a microwave.
What attractions are near Fort Knox Inn?
Nearby attractions include Fort Knox State Historic Site (3 km), Penobscot Narrows Bridge (2 km), and Acadia National Park (31 km).
How far is Fort Knox Inn from Bangor International Airport?
The hotel is 35 km from Bangor International Airport.
What features can guests find in the common areas of Fort Knox Inn?
Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi and a picnic area in the common areas.
Does Fort Knox Inn provide any accessibility features?
The hotel features an elevator and spacious lobby for accessibility.
Are there any family-friendly policies at Fort Knox Inn?
Children under 12 stay free with a paying adult.
What recreational activities are available near Fort Knox Inn?
Kayaking and sailing activities are available nearby, along with a full-service marina footsteps from the hotel.

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