80 Commercial Street,
Boothbay Harbor,
Maine,
United States,
04538,
Maine
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Next to the harbor
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Location
Tugboat Inn is situated directly on the waterfront in Boothbay Harbor, providing access to scenic views and activities. The hotel includes a sheltered marina with seasonal and transient slips and moorings, accommodating various watercraft. Nearby attractions include the Maine State Aquarium and the Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens, both a short drive away.
Rooms
The hotel offers 64 non-smoking rooms and suites, with varying configurations and views of the harbor. Accommodations include options with private balconies, Tempur-Pedic beds, and even fully equipped kitchens. Two large pet-friendly rooms feature semi-private balconies overlooking the outer harbor.
Dining
The on-site Tugboat Restaurant provides multiple dining venues with fresh Maine seafood and craft cocktails. Guests can enjoy meals in the Main Dining Room, the Marina Lounge & Patio Deck, or on the Roof Top Deck. Each venue features local beers and fine wines, enhancing the dining experience.
Marina Facilities
The Tugboat Inn Marina boasts dockage options for various boat sizes, including slips for vessels up to 100 feet. The marina is equipped with coin-operated showers, laundry facilities, and a complimentary wireless internet connection. Boat owners can also find ice, a pump-out station, and electrical hook-up at each slip.
Activities
Boothbay Harbor offers year-round events and various outdoor activities for guests to enjoy. Popular options include scenic cruises, hiking trails from the Boothbay Region Land Trust, and clambakes at Cabbage Island. Additional activities include whale watching tours available at the nearby Cap'n Fish's Whale & Sightseeing Tours.
Highlights
Location: Waterfront in Boothbay Harbor
Rooms: Harborside guest rooms
Dining: Marina Lounge & Patio Deck
Marina Facilities: Tugboat Inn Marina
Activities: Cabbage Island Clambakes
Must-do experiences
Visit the Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens for stunning scenery.
Enjoy fresh lobster at the Lobster Dock on the harbor.
Take a scenic cruise with Balmy Days Cruises for great views.
Explore the Maine State Aquarium to learn about marine life.
Hike the trails at Ocean Point for breathtaking ocean vistas.
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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
King Room Sea View
2 persons
23 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Two Queens Marina Side Inner View
2 persons
23 m²
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Two Queens Wharf Pier
2 persons
23 m²
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
One King Main Inn 3rd Floor
2 persons
23 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
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
ATM/Cash machine
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Canoeing
Hiking
Cycling
Fishing
Services
Laundry
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
Live entertainment
Jacuzzi
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Tugboat Inn, dining is a delightful exploration of local American flavors, served amidst inviting atmospheres perfect for family gatherings or romantic evenings. With options ranging from vibrant lounge settings to scenic rooftop spaces, every meal promises a unique experience tailored to various dietary preferences.
Tugboat Inn Restaurant
American cuisine with a focus on vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free options
Ambiance
Family-friendly and traditional dining space that accommodates 80-100 guests, ideal for families and couples alike
Key Offerings
A diverse menu featuring a variety of classic American dishes, alongside options for dietary restrictions. The restaurant invites guests to enjoy leisurely meals in a warm setting.
Reservation
Recommended
Open Tuesday through Sunday for lunch and dinner throughout its season from early May to late December
Marina Lounge
Casual pub menu featuring craft cocktails
Ambiance
A relaxed lounge atmosphere with evening entertainment, providing an inviting space for socializing and unwinding after a day of adventure
Key Offerings
Guests can enjoy their favorite cocktails and a lively atmosphere, often with live music to enhance the experience. The lounge is a perfect spot for casual gatherings.
Reservation
Not needed
Opening for the season on May 27, operating most nights
Tugboat Roof Top Deck
Pub menu and craft cocktails
Ambiance
An outdoor deck with stunning views, providing a cozy yet vibrant atmosphere for enjoying a drink and light bites above the bustling environment below
Key Offerings
The rooftop serves a delightful selection of casual dishes and innovative cocktails, making it a perfect spot for sunset gatherings and relaxed evenings under the stars.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary by season; guests are encouraged to check upon arrival
Location
80 Commercial Street,
Boothbay Harbor,
Maine,
United States,
04538,
Maine
Map view
80 Commercial Street,
Boothbay Harbor,
Maine,
United States,
04538,
Maine
City landmarks
Garden
Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens
3.7
km
Landmark
Lewis Cove
1.3
km
Landmark
Penny Lake Preserve
1.1
km
Landmark
West Harbor Pond
1.7
km
Park
Barrett Park
2.1
km
Aquarium
Maine State Aquarium
4.1
km
Landmark
Boothbay Region Land Trust
2.2
km
Landmark
Lobster Cove Preserve
1.8
km
Landmark
Juniper Point
2.1
km
Bay
Deckers Cove
2.4
km
Lighthouse
Burnt Island Lighthouse
2.8
km
Landmark
Townsend Gut
2.3
km
Landmark
Linekin Bay
2.6
km
Landmark
Burnt Island
2.8
km
Park
Linekin and Burley Preserves
3.3
km
Island
Cabbage Island
4.3
km
Landmark
Knickerbocker Lakes
4.1
km
Landmark
The Wilson Memorial Chapel
4.3
km
Landmark
Gregory Hiking Trail
4.1
km
Landmark
Southport Island
4.2
km
Island
Squirrel Island
4.5
km
Museum
Hendricks Hill Museum
4.6
km
Landmark
Adams Pond
4.8
km
Store
Southport General Store
4.8
km
Landmark
Dogfish Head
4.8
km
Nearby
Gallery
Ed Brown's Wharfside Gallery
110 m
Island
McFarland Island
120 m
Gallery
Boothbay Region Art Foundation
50 m
Bay
Mill Cove
550 m
86 Townsend Ave
Pythian Opera House
580 m
Restaurants
Brisetto's Second Cup
110 m
41 Commercial St
Finn McCool's
160 m
22 Commercial St
Harbor General Store
210 m
24 Commercial St
Pier One Pizza
270 m
15 Wharf St
Wannawaf
510 m
31 Granary Way
Wicked Whoopies
320 m
27A Townsend Ave
Baker's Way
740 m
89 Townsend Ave
Explore Boothbay Harbor
Explore Boothbay Harbor
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Boothbay Region Art Foundation
1 minute walking
Local art displays and exhibitions promote regional artists. Features rotating exhibits open to the public.
McFarland Island
2 minutes walking
Offers scenic vistas and wildlife spotting opportunities. A peaceful getaway just minutes from the hotel.
Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens
10 minutes drive
A stunning collection of themed gardens and lush landscapes, perfect for nature lovers and photography enthusiasts.
Maine State Aquarium
7 minutes drive
Interactive exhibits focused on marine life native to Maine. Features daily feedings and touch tanks for kids.
Kayaking at Boothbay Region
10 minutes drive
Guided kayaking tours provide a thrilling way to explore the coastline. Rentals available, suitable for all skill levels.
Hiking at Barrett Park
25 minutes walking
Relaxing trails surrounded by nature. Offering scenic views and a serene environment ideal for leisurely walks.
Finn McCool's
2 minutes walking
Casual Irish pub style with hearty meals. Notable dishes include shepherd's pie and seafood chowder.
Harbor General Store
3 minutes walking
Offers deli items and local groceries, along with fresh bakery options in a cozy atmosphere.
Pythian Opera House
10 minutes walking
Historic venue hosting music events and performances. Family-friendly shows make it appealing for all ages.
Ed Brown's Wharfside Gallery
5 minutes walking
Gallery featuring local artists. Hosts art shows and events, ideal for art enthusiasts and casual visitors alike.
Getting around
City Centre
Boothbay Harbor5 min
·
400 m
Airports
Augusta State Airport (AUG)93 min
·
61.8
km
Knox County Regional Airport (RKD)113 min
·
75.0
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-20:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
34
FAQs
About Tugboat Inn
What are the check-in and check-out times at Tugboat Inn?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at Tugboat Inn?
Public parking is available on-site free of charge, and a reservation is needed.
What dining options are available at Tugboat Inn?
The on-site restaurant features steaks, seafood, and pasta, while the Marina Lounge offers a pub menu and craft cocktails.
What are some restaurants close to Tugboat Inn?
Nearby restaurants include Blue Moon Cafe (0.5 km), Kaler's (0.5 km), Finn McCool's (0.5 km), and Ports of Italy (0.5 km).
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Tugboat Inn?
Guest rooms offer cable TV, free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and some have private decks with harbor views.
Does Tugboat Inn feature a fitness center?
Yes, there is a fitness center available for guests.
What local attractions are near Tugboat Inn?
Nearby attractions include the Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens (6 km) and the Maine State Aquarium (2 km).
Does Tugboat Inn have any special facilities for business events?
Yes, there is a business center available on-site for guests.
What leisure activities can guests enjoy at Tugboat Inn?
Guests can enjoy hiking, cycling, canoeing, and fishing in the surrounding area.
Is there a hot tub available for guests at Tugboat Inn?
Yes, there is a heated outdoor hot tub located on the Marina Deck.
What features make Tugboat Inn suitable for family stays?
The hotel is family-friendly, offering spacious accommodations and easy access to local attractions.
Does Tugboat Inn offer any views from the rooms or dining areas?
Many rooms provide stunning views of the harbor, and the restaurant and rooftop deck also offer picturesque views.