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Top hotels and accommodation in Chelsea

Senator Inn & Spa

3.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1007)
"We l9ves our spa stay"
The price is AU$203
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Senator Inn & Spa

Days Inn by Wyndham Augusta

2.0 star property
6.2 out of 10, (878)
"We had a pleasant even̈ìng."
The price is AU$160
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Days Inn by Wyndham Augusta

Hawks House Inn

2.5 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (236)
"Beautiful space and VERY comfortable beds!!"
The price is AU$185
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Hawks House Inn

Homewood Suites by Hilton Augusta

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (993)
"Great for families with kids"
The price is AU$220
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Homewood Suites by Hilton Augusta

Super 8 by Wyndham Augusta

2.0 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1003)
"Friendly staff, easy parking simple but nice"
The price is AU$158
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Super 8 by Wyndham Augusta

Comfort Inn Augusta

2.5 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (733)
"I will definitely stay here again."
The price is AU$170
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Comfort Inn Augusta

Cod Cove Inn, BW Signature Collection

2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (462)
"The hotel was a great location for traveling around the area. It’s located on the main road, but set back a little, so the road noise is minimal. Room was clean and the staff was helpful."
The price is AU$184
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Cod Cove Inn, BW Signature Collection

Maple Hill Farm Inn

3.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (136)
"Great stay. "
The price is AU$276
includes taxes & fees
23 Oct - 24 Oct
Maple Hill Farm Inn

Best Western Plus Augusta Civic Center Inn

2.5 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1008)
"Rooms where clean, the bed was comfy. Staff was great."
The price is AU$172
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Best Western Plus Augusta Civic Center Inn

The Elmwood

2.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (487)
"This was a charming little hotel that has been renovated. Rooms were very clean and smelled clean. Staff were very friendly had a simple but delicious breakfast available. "
The price is AU$205
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
The Elmwood

Hampton Inn Augusta

2.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (733)
"Comfortable room, hot breakfast items as well as fresh fruit and coffee. "
The price is AU$209
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Hampton Inn Augusta

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Augusta

2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (332)
"Beautiful hotel. Restaurants nearby. "
The price is AU$251
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Augusta

Budget Host Airport Inn

2.0 star property
6.8 out of 10, (517)
"Clean and comfortable "
The price is AU$152
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Budget Host Airport Inn

Hampton Inn Waterville

2.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (585)
"Enjoyed the stay"
The price is AU$275
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Hampton Inn Waterville

Maine Evergreen Hotel, an Ascend Collection Hotel

2.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1023)
"Great clean hotel with helpful stafff. "
The price is AU$229
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Maine Evergreen Hotel, an Ascend Collection Hotel

Clary Lake Bed and Breakfast

3.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (110)
"Breakfast was great. Room comfortable cozy"
The price is AU$202
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
Clary Lake Bed and Breakfast

Blueberry Fields B&B

3.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (97)
"Perfect place, perfect people, Excellent food, beautiful setting. "
The price is AU$335
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Blueberry Fields B&B

My Valhalla Farm

3.5 star property
The price is AU$631
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
My Valhalla Farm
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Learn more about Chelsea

Tucked along the Kennebec River, this small town offers peaceful riverside walks and seasonal farm stands with fresh Maine produce. Visit the Chelsea Farmers' Market for local crafts, then head to nearby Augusta for the Maine State Museum and Capitol building.

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Find out more about Chelsea

Top reasons to visit Chelsea

  • Outdoor Adventures: Chelsea offers stunning lakes and recreational areas perfect for hiking, skiing, and relaxation.
  • Charming Village Atmosphere: Experience the quaint charm of Chelsea with family-friendly activities and romantic spots.
  • Beautiful Beaches: Visit Chelsea Beach for breathtaking views and a serene day by the water.
  • Cultural Experiences: Explore historic civic buildings and enjoy local entertainment for a taste of Maine's culture.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from charming bed and breakfasts to comfortable hotels catering to all travellers.

Find great hotels near Chelsea

In Chelsea, Maine, you'll discover a variety of accommodation options, from charming bed and breakfasts to comfortable hotels. Whether you're seeking pet-friendly facilities, family-friendly amenities, or a business-themed experience, the local hotels cater to every traveller's needs. Explore the inviting hotel rooms and find the perfect Chelsea room for your stay, ensuring a memorable getaway in this delightful area.

  • Senator Inn & Spa: Nestled 9.7km from Chelsea, Senator Inn & Spa is a charming 3-star hotel that combines a pet-friendly atmosphere with a focus on adventure and business amenities. Ideal for those seeking a blend of relaxation and activity, this property offers a variety of adventure sports nearby, including hiking, kayaking, and rafting. Business travellers will appreciate the comprehensive facilities, including a 24-hour business centre, accessible conference spaces, and meeting rooms. With a welcoming pet policy, you can enjoy your stay with your furry friends, making it a convenient choice for pet owners.
  • Maine Evergreen Hotel, Ascend Hotel Collection: Also located 9.7km from Chelsea, Maine Evergreen Hotel is a versatile accommodation option that suits families and business travellers alike. This hotel provides essential business amenities such as accessible business centres and caters to adventure seekers with activities like skiing, hiking, and ice skating in close proximity. Families will find it particularly accommodating with child-friendly features including free cribs, games, and highchairs, ensuring a comfortable stay for all ages. The warm and inviting atmosphere here makes it an excellent choice for those looking to create lasting memories.
  • Homewood Suites by Hilton Augusta: Situated 9.7km from Chelsea, Homewood Suites by Hilton Augusta is a welcoming 3-star hotel that embraces both pet-friendly and LGBTQIA-friendly values. It offers a comfortable retreat for business travellers, featuring a well-equipped business centre and meeting rooms. Pets are welcomed with open arms, and the hotel provides amenities such as food and water bowls. The spacious suites are perfect for longer stays, making it an ideal choice for those seeking a home-away-from-home experience while exploring the region.

Where to stay in Chelsea

In Chelsea, Maine, visitors can immerse themselves in a charming village atmosphere perfect for family-friendly adventures and romantic getaways. Explore the stunning Chelsea Beach, where scenic views await, or discover versatile venues ideal for memorable stays. The nearby cities offer a delightful mix of culture and relaxation, making it an ideal destination for those seeking both excitement and tranquility. Experience the best of Maine with its beautiful landscapes and welcoming community.

  • Augusta: Nestled along the banks of the Kennebec River, Augusta is the vibrant capital city of Maine and is situated right next to Chelsea. This city offers a delightful mix of outdoor activities and scenic views, making it a perfect romantic getaway. Visitors can enjoy the beauty of the nearby lakes and beaches, and there are plenty of educational attractions, including museums and historical sites. Outdoor enthusiasts can also take advantage of ski fields during the winter months. The best time to visit is from July to August or in October, when the city comes alive with activity.
  • Gardiner: Just a short drive from Chelsea, Gardiner is a quaint city that boasts a rich history and stunning riverfront views. Its seasonal charm peaks in the summer months, from June to August, attracting visitors who seek outdoor adventures and picturesque landscapes. The city is known for its recreational areas, perfect for hiking and exploring nature. Gardiner is also home to several lakes and family-friendly beaches, making it an ideal spot for relaxation and water activities. A visit here promises a blend of scenic beauty and a charming local atmosphere.
  • Farmingdale: Located a mere 4.8km from Chelsea, Farmingdale is a small city that offers a peaceful retreat with a touch of adventure. Known for its highly seasonal appeal, the best time to visit is during the summer months or in October when the fall foliage paints the town in vibrant colours. Outdoor enthusiasts will love the nearby ski fields and resorts, while history buffs can explore local landmarks, including historic civic buildings. The city’s lakes and beaches provide a perfect backdrop for a romantic outing or a family day out.

Things to do near Chelsea

Chelsea, Maine, offers a delightful mix of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty, perfect for a romantic getaway. Enjoy the local recreational areas, hit the ski slopes, or visit an amusement park for fun. Don’t miss out on exploring shopping landmarks, indulging in wellness centres, and catching some live entertainment to round out your visit. Experience the charm of this quaint town while soaking in its unique activities and attractions.

Shopping

For a delightful shopping experience in Chelsea, visit the Turnpike Mall, located 9.7km away, offering a mix of entertainment and city vibes. If you're up for a drive, check out Morse's Sauerkraut and the Damariscotta Farmer's Market, both 27.4km away, for unique local finds.

Recreation

Experience the Augusta Country Club, where you can enjoy a round of golf amidst picturesque landscapes, only 14.5km from Chelsea. For some fun on ice, head to Kennebec Ice Arena, just 9.7km away, for skating and entertainment. Natanis Golf Course, 17.7km away, offers more outdoor golfing excitement.

Adventure

Experience the Kennebec River Rail Trail, a scenic hiking trail 8.0km from Chelsea, perfect for outdoor adventures. For a thrilling ziplining experience, head to Monkey C Monkey Do, located 32.2km away. Discover the Mt Pisgah Conservation Area Trailhead, a beautiful hiking trail 25.7km from Chelsea.

Nightlife

Experience the charm of Johnson Hall, a theatre just 6.4km from Chelsea, offering a mix of culture and romance. For a cinematic night, head to Regal Augusta, located 11.3km away, where you can enjoy family-friendly films in a vibrant atmosphere.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Chelsea

To save money on your trip to Chelsea, Maine, consider visiting during the cheaper months of January, March, or November, and aim for a Tuesday stay, as Saturday is the priciest. Use Expedia to find budget-friendly accommodation by filtering for Eco-certified options and sorting prices from low to high. Look for package deals that combine hotel, flights, and activities to maximise savings. Additionally, explore free activities like local parks and scenic walks to enjoy the area without spending much.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Chelsea are January, March and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to July to September, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Chelsea is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Chelsea is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia's search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and hotel type. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified option will show you sustainable and environmentally friendly accommodation options currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some dollars by combining your Chelsea hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Chelsea

Chelsea, Maine, is perfect for outdoor adventures and romantic getaways, offering stunning scenery and cultural experiences. Visitors can explore beautiful lakes, historic civic and government buildings, and charming urban parks. Whether you’re after a relaxing day by the water or a stroll through history, Chelsea has a variety of attractions that cater to those seeking both culture and the great outdoors.

  • Augusta Civic Center: Located 11.3km from Chelsea, this venue buzzes with a variety of events, from conferences to concerts. Experience the vibrant atmosphere and engage with locals during these gatherings.
  • Hidden Valley Nature Center: About 17.7km away, this eco-friendly haven offers stunning trails and wildlife observation. Enjoy the serenity of nature while participating in environmental activities that connect you with Maine's beautiful landscapes.
  • Maine State House: Just 8.0km from Chelsea, this historic building is a symbol of Maine's governance and heritage. Take a guided tour to immerse yourself in the rich culture and history of the state.

Best time to go to Chelsea

The best time to visit Chelsea can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Chelsea falls in July, when visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Chelsea falls in January, visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January21.6°F (-5.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
February23.2°F (-4.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
March31.1°F (-0.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
April42.8°F (6.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May54.1°F (12.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June62.1°F (16.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July69.3°F (20.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August68.2°F (20.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
September61.2°F (16.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
October50.2°F (10.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November38.3°F (3.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
December28.8°F (-1.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Chelsea

To visit Chelsea, Maine, you have a few major airport options. Portland International Jetport (PWM) is situated 83.7km away; nearby hotels include the Portland Harbor Hotel and the DoubleTree by Hilton, both around 4.8km from the airport, offering convenient shuttle services. Bangor International Airport (BGR) is another option, located 93.3km away, with quality accommodation such as the Quality Inn Bangor Airport just 1.6km away. Lastly, Augusta State Airport (AUG) is the closest at 9.7km, featuring hotels like the Senator Inn & Spa only 0.9.7km from the terminal, making it easy to access your flights.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Chelsea?
Maine Evergreen Hotel, an Ascend Collection Hotel, located 5.8 mi (9.3 km) from the heart of Chelsea, is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Other good options for your stay in the area are Senator Inn & Spa and The Elmwood. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Chelsea.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Chelsea has to offer?
"Otter Getaway" Cozy Damariscotta Lake Year Round Cottage: This holiday home rental outside of Chelsea offers a fireplace, a patio and a BBQ to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a dishwasher, a fridge and a stovetop. Make the most of books in this rental home to help you unwind. See all vacation rentals in Chelsea.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Chelsea, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of check in. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Chelsea.
What's it like to stay in Chelsea?
Visitors to Chelsea will definitely find plenty to explore and enjoy. There are 663 hotels and other accommodation options in the surrounding area. Find out more about Chelsea.
What is there to see in Chelsea?
A favourite place to visit is Kennebec River. You'll also find War of 1861 Memorial and Capitol Park in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Chelsea guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Chelsea?
The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 18°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of -3°C. The snowiest months in Chelsea are January, December, March and February, with each month seeing an average of 26 cm of snowfall.

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