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About the Hotel

64 Main Street, Bucksport, Maine, United States, 04416-4026
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Close to the Bucksport Waterfront Walkway
Great
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Location

Fort Knox Inn offers a million-dollar view of Fort Knox and the Penobscot Narrows Observatory Bridge from the mouth of the Penobscot River. The hotel is conveniently located near Downeast Maine sites and attractions, providing easy access to the area's rich history and nature. The Bucksport Waterfront Walkway passes just in front of the hotel, allowing guests to enjoy scenic views with a mile-long paved path.

Rooms

The hotel includes 40 well-appointed guest rooms equipped with colonial-style cherry furniture. One-bedroom suites are also available, offering approximately 1,000 square feet of private space, a full kitchen, and spectacular views of the harbor. Executive suites come with refrigerators and other essential amenities designed for comfort and convenience.

Marina Access

A full-service marina is located footsteps from the Fort Knox Inn, accommodating boats up to 90 feet long with water and electricity at every dock. Port Harbor Marina enhances the boating experience with rentals available. Guests can enjoy easy access to launch their boats or explore the nearby Penobscot River.

Events and Activities

Guests can indulge in various outdoor activities such as biking, exploring trails, and water sports. The Bucksport Golf Club, ranked as one of Maine's best, is nearby, offering a scenic nine-hole course. Local attractions include historical sites and guided boat tours that provide insights into the area's maritime heritage.

Family-Friendly Policies

Children 12 and under stay free with one paying adult, providing a cost-effective option for families. The inn's central location allows easy access to local parks and attractions that kids will enjoy. Additionally, the Bucksport area offers various family-friendly dining options, making meal time convenient and enjoyable.

Highlights

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

Rooms: One-bedroom ocean inspired suite with full kitchen

Marina Access: Full service marina with boat rentals

Activities: Biking and trails nearby

Family-Friendly: Children 12 and under stay free

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.
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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
Double Room Two Double Beds
2 persons
30 m² 
2 Double beds
Coffee machine
Heating
King Room
2 persons
30 m² 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
Double Room Two Double Beds River View
2 persons
30 m² 
2 Double beds
Coffee machine
Heating

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

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

Children

  • Children's pool

Room features

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

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

64 Main Street, Bucksport, Maine, United States, 04416-4026
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64 Main Street, Bucksport, Maine, United States, 04416-4026
Nearby
Store
Stubborn Cow Glass
320 m
Restaurants
Friars' Brewhouse Tap Room
1.1 km
84A Main St
Wahl's Dairy Port
1.1 km
79 Main St
The Local Variety & Bake Shop
1.1 km
79 Main St
Warren's Waterfront Restaurant
360 m
96 Main Street
Bucksport House of Pizza
680 m
132 Main St
Island Rise & Shine Restaurant
1.4 km
1 Maple St
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
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
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
Bucksport5 min  ·  400 m
Airports
Bangor International Airport (BGR)52 min  ·  34.4 km
Hancock County-Bar Harbor Airport (BHB)69 min  ·  45.7 km
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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 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
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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