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1. The Whitetail and Suites

The Whitetail and Suites
2.5 star property
Lincoln
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (194 reviews)
"There was not anything I think that could have improved my stay, it was excellent."
United States
Adam
The price is AU$185
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
The Whitetail and Suites

2. Briarwood Motor Inn

Briarwood Motor Inn
2.5 star property
Lincoln
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (201 reviews)
"The rooms were very clean and the staff was very accommodating. Will definitely reserve there again when in the area."
United States
Patricia
The price is AU$176
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Briarwood Motor Inn

3. Lincoln House Motel

Lincoln House Motel
Lincoln
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"Staff was amazing, the room was updated and very very clean and smelled fresh. "
United States
Jennifer
The price is AU$284
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Lincoln House Motel

4. Schlafmans Hollow Solar Cabins

Schlafmans Hollow Solar Cabins
2.5 star property
Lincoln
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (17 reviews)
"Clean and staff friendly. Highly recommend"
United States
Susan
The price is AU$142
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Schlafmans Hollow Solar Cabins

5. Gateway Inn

Gateway Inn
2.5 star property
Medway
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (469 reviews)
"Friendly staff, clean room, basic breakfast, no blow dryer, close to town and Baxter State Park, beds weren’t that comfortable but overall it was a nice stay."
United States
Tracy
The price is AU$156
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
Gateway Inn

6. Baxter Park Inn

Baxter Park Inn
2.0 star property
Millinocket
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (579 reviews)
"Check in was easy and the girl at the desk was very friendly. My room was clean and comfortable. The hotel and room could be updated, but overall I had a comfortable stay. I wouldn’t hesitate to stay here again if I was in the area."
United States
Stacy
The price is AU$241
includes taxes & fees
30 July - 31 July
Baxter Park Inn

7. Pamola Motor Lodge

Pamola Motor Lodge
2.0 star property
Millinocket
7.0 out of 10, Good, (325 reviews)
"Great location"
United States
Donnie
The price is AU$164
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
Pamola Motor Lodge

8. Katahdin Inn & Suites

Katahdin Inn & Suites
2.0 star property
Millinocket
7.6 out of 10, Good, (281 reviews)
"We really enjoyed our short stay. The room was clean and the staff was extremely nice. I had left behind my samsung watch and they promptly made me a key to go back into the room to retrieve it. My only complaint is the entryway to the hotel and parking lot is full of potholes."
United States
amber
The price is AU$251
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Katahdin Inn & Suites
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Outdoor enthusiasts can fish, boat, and swim in the pristine waters of Mattanawcook Lake right in town. Visit the Lincoln Historical Society Museum to discover fascinating exhibits about the region's logging heritage and early settlement days.

A winding road through a forest with autumn-colored trees.

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Top reasons to visit Lincoln

  • Stunning Natural Landscapes: Lincoln boasts beautiful lakes and majestic mountains, perfect for outdoor adventures.
  • Outdoor Activities: Enjoy hiking, fishing, and camping under the stars in the area's picturesque surroundings.
  • Charming Downtown: Stroll through downtown Lincoln, where friendly locals and a warm atmosphere await.
  • Family-Friendly Vibes: The town offers a range of activities suitable for families, ensuring a memorable experience for all.
  • Diverse Accommodation Options: From cozy motels to family-friendly resorts, Lincoln has the perfect lodging for every traveller.

Find great hotels in and around Lincoln

Discover the charm of Lincoln, Maine, with a range of accommodation options perfect for every traveller. From family-friendly resorts to cosy motels, Lincoln offers a variety of pet-friendly lodgings ideal for those seeking adventure or a relaxing getaway. Whether you're looking for hotels near Lincoln or accommodations in the heart of the area, you'll find the perfect spot to unwind and explore the natural beauty of this picturesque region.

  • Gateway Inn: Nestled 27.4km away from Lincoln, Gateway Inn offers a comfortable retreat for those seeking relaxation and entertainment. This hotel features premium television channels, cable TV, and flat-screen TVs in each room, ensuring guests are well entertained during their stay. The inviting atmosphere and convenient amenities make it a great base for exploring the surrounding area, allowing you to unwind after a day of adventures.
  • Briarwood Motor Inn: Located in the heart of Lincoln, Briarwood Motor Inn is a charming motel that caters to sports enthusiasts and outdoor lovers alike. With nearby activities such as snowboarding, downhill skiing, and ski lifts, it's the perfect spot for those looking to embrace the winter wonderland. Guests can enjoy cable and flat-screen TVs in their rooms, while the motel's proximity to local services like laundromats and hospitals adds to its convenience. Embrace the natural beauty of the rural surroundings and create lasting memories here.
  • The Whitetail and Suites: Experience comfort and simplicity at The Whitetail and Suites, conveniently situated in Lincoln. This motel features flat-screen TVs and a welcoming atmosphere for guests who seek a no-fuss accommodation option. The Whitetail is perfect for those looking to relax after a day of exploring Lincoln's scenic attractions. With its straightforward amenities and friendly service, it's an excellent choice for budget-conscious travellers wanting a pleasant stay.

Where to stay in and around Lincoln

Lincoln, Maine, is a hidden gem perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking a relaxing getaway. Stroll through downtown Lincoln, where friendly locals create a warm atmosphere. Enjoy the stunning scenery and family-friendly vibes as you explore the picturesque surroundings. Venture into the Maine region for hiking, fishing, and breathtaking landscapes that promise an unforgettable experience. Whether you're after adventure or a serene retreat, Lincoln has something special for every traveller.

  • Chester: Nestled within the Lincoln area, Chester is a charming village renowned for its stunning outdoor scenery and romantic atmosphere. The best time to visit is from July to September when tourist numbers peak. The village offers a plethora of activities, including picturesque hiking trails and well-maintained campgrounds, perfect for a weekend escape. Nearby, you'll find breathtaking lakes, a national state park, and majestic mountains that are ideal for exploration and relaxation. Whether you're looking for a peaceful retreat or an adventurous getaway, Chester has something for everyone.
  • Maine Highlands: Just 11.3km from Lincoln, the Maine Highlands is a haven for adventure seekers and nature lovers alike. With visitor numbers peaking from July to September, this area boasts a variety of outdoor activities, including popular hiking trails and golf courses. The surrounding landscape features beautiful lakes and both a national state park and a national park, offering ample opportunities for exploration. Whether you're keen on a challenging hike or a leisurely round of golf, Maine Highlands promises a memorable experience in the great outdoors.
  • Lee: Located 17.7km from Lincoln, Lee is a quaint city that attracts visitors primarily from April to June. Known for its romantic vibe and scenic beauty, Lee offers a range of activities, from hiking trails to recreational areas and golf facilities. The proximity to stunning lakes and both national and state parks makes it an excellent base for those looking to immerse themselves in nature. With its inviting atmosphere and abundance of outdoor adventures, Lee is perfect for couples and families seeking a charming getaway.

Things to do in and around Lincoln

Lincoln, Maine, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure and stunning scenery. Explore scenic hiking trails, relax in recreational areas, and enjoy camping under the stars. For a lovely day out, make sure to visit the picnic area, which is ideal for enjoying a meal surrounded by nature. With plenty of options for both relaxation and adventure, Lincoln offers a memorable getaway for all visitors.

Shopping

Lincoln offers quaint shopping experiences, with local shops like The Gift Box featuring unique souvenirs. For more extensive options, if you're up for a drive, check out the Lincoln Mall, about 24.1km away, where you'll find a mix of popular retailers and dining options.

Recreation

At Jato Highlands Golf Course, enjoy a round of golf surrounded by stunning natural beauty, perfect for relaxation and sport. Meanwhile, Hillcrest Golf Club offers a luxurious experience with its exclusive atmosphere, ideal for unwinding while enjoying the game in a picturesque setting just 37.0km from Lincoln.

Adventure

In Lincoln, explore the breathtaking Penobscot River by kayaking or canoeing, immersing yourself in nature's beauty. For hiking enthusiasts, the nearby Mount Katahdin offers stunning trails and panoramic views, perfect for an adventurous day out.

Nightlife

Experience Lincoln's nightlife at The Landing Strip, where you can enjoy a lively atmosphere and dance the night away. For a relaxed vibe, visit the local pub for hearty meals and craft beers while mingling with friendly locals.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Lincoln

To save money on your trip to Lincoln, visit during the off-peak months of January, March, or November when accommodation prices are lower. Book your stay on a Thursday to take advantage of cheaper rates, while Sundays tend to be pricier. Use Expedia’s search tool to filter for budget-friendly options, and consider bundling your hotel with flights and activities for additional savings. Look for cheap stays and discounts to maximise your budget while enjoying free activities offered in the area.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Lincoln are January, March and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April and July to August, 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 Lincoln is Thursday. The most expensive day to stay in Lincoln is Sunday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia's search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel style. To uncover the best prices and offers, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can enjoy some savings by combining your Lincoln hotel booking with flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in and around Lincoln

Lincoln, Maine, offers a diverse array of outdoor adventures and scenic experiences, perfect for a memorable vacation. Explore beautiful lakes, majestic mountains, and the local library for a cultural touch. Enjoy a cozy retreat while discovering the attractions that showcase the area's natural beauty and charm. Whether you're seeking adventure or relaxation, Lincoln has something for every traveller.

  • Lincoln Memorial Library: This charming library offers a warm, family-friendly atmosphere, making it a great spot to immerse yourself in local culture and history. With a diverse selection of books and community events, it’s a perfect place for relaxation and discovery.
  • Mt. Jefferson: Located 17.7km from Lincoln, Mt. Jefferson is an outdoor adventurer's paradise. Enjoy hiking trails that lead you through stunning scenery, offering breathtaking views and a chance to connect with nature.
  • Schoodic Lake: A picturesque lake 32.2km away, Schoodic Lake is ideal for a romantic day out or outdoor activities. Its beautiful beaches and serene landscapes provide a perfect backdrop for relaxation and recreation.

Best time to go to Lincoln

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

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January18.7°F (-7.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February19.9°F (-6.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
March28.2°F (-2.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April40.8°F (4.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
May53.4°F (11.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June61.5°F (16.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
July68.5°F (20.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August67.3°F (19.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
September59.7°F (15.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October48.4°F (9.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November35.8°F (2.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December26.1°F (-3.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Lincoln

To visit Lincoln, Maine, you can fly into several major airports. Bangor International Airport (BGR) is 66.0km away, with nearby hotels such as Quality Inn Bangor Airport, just 1.6km from the terminal, and the Bangor Aviator Hotel, which is at the airport's doorstep. Bar Harbor Airport (BHB) is 103.0km away, featuring options like Anne's White Columns Inn, a delightful B&B 14.5km from the airport. Millinocket Municipal Airport (MLT) is the closest at 35.4km, with convenient stays such as Katahdin Inn & Suites, only 1.1km away. Each airport offers various transport services for easy access to Lincoln.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Lincoln?
The best area to stay in Lincoln is along West Broadway, which is the main thoroughfare running through the town centre.

This area is the heart of Lincoln and offers the most convenient access to local amenities. West Broadway is lined with local shops, eateries, and services, making it easy to find what you need within walking distance. The Penobscot River also runs nearby, providing pleasant views and recreational opportunities.

For couples looking for a relaxed getaway, staying near West Broadway is ideal. You'll be close to local dining spots and can easily enjoy a stroll along the river or explore the small town's offerings without needing to drive much.

Families will also find this area convenient.
What are the best hotels in Lincoln that travellers recommend?
Two of the best hotels in Lincoln that receive consistently high recommendations from travellers are the Briarwood Motor Inn and The Whitetail and Suites.

The Briarwood Motor Inn, with an 8.8 rating, is frequently praised by guests for its clean and spacious rooms, and comfortable beds. This motor inn offers free parking for RVs, buses, and trucks, as well as accessible parking, making it convenient for various types of travellers. It is also well-located for those interested in winter sports, with a ski area, downhill skiing, and ski lifts all nearby.

Another highly recommended option is The Whitetail and Suites, which has an 8.4 rating. Guests often highlight its good location and quiet rooms. This hotel provides free self-parking and free parking for RVs, buses, and trucks. It also features a shared kitchen, which can be very convenient for longer stays or for preparing your own meals.
What are the best family hotels in Lincoln?
For families visiting Lincoln, two excellent options are the Lincoln Park Lakeside and the Briarwood Motor Inn.

Lincoln Park Lakeside, with an impressive 9.6 rating, is ideal for families. It offers a dedicated outdoor play area and games for children, ensuring plenty of entertainment. The property boasts a lovely lake view and has a kitchen in each unit, which is very convenient for family meals. For active families, there is mountain climbing and mountain biking nearby, and a beach is also within easy reach. Each room also features a porch or lanai for relaxing.

Another great choice is the Briarwood Motor Inn, which has an 8.8 rating. This hotel is praised by guests for its clean, big rooms and comfy beds. It is particularly well-suited for families interested in winter sports, as a ski area, downhill skiing, and a ski lift are all nearby. The inn also offers complimentary rollaway extra beds, making it easy to accommodate additional family members, along with free self-parking and accessible parking, including spaces for RVs, buses, and trucks.
What are the best budget hotels in Lincoln?
For budget-friendly accommodation in Lincoln, consider The Whitetail and Suites or the Briarwood Motor Inn.

The Whitetail and Suites, with an 8.4 rating, offers excellent value with free WiFi, free parking for cars, RVs, buses, and trucks, and complimentary toiletries. Guests appreciate its convenient location and quiet rooms. There is also a shared kitchen available for use.

Another great option is the Briarwood Motor Inn, which has an 8.8 rating. This inn also provides free WiFi, complimentary toiletries, and free parking for various vehicle types. It is particularly well-suited for winter sports enthusiasts, with a ski area, downhill skiing, and ski lifts all located nearby. Guests frequently comment on the clean, big rooms and comfortable beds.
What are the most romantic hotels in Lincoln for couples?
For a romantic stay in Lincoln, Maine, couples will find Lincoln Park Lakeside to be an excellent choice.

This highly-rated property, boasting a superb 9.6 review score, offers a wonderful lakeside setting. Couples can enjoy the beautiful lake views directly from the accommodation, and many guests appreciate the convenience of an on-site kitchen, superb for preparing intimate meals. The property also features a lovely porch or lanai, providing a peaceful spot to relax together. Activities such as mountain climbing and mountain biking are available nearby for adventurous couples, and there is easy access to a beach.
When is the best time to go to Lincoln?
The best time to visit Lincoln, Maine, is during the summer months, from June to August, when the weather is at its finest and all local attractions are fully operational.

During these months, the average daily temperatures are comfortably warm, typically ranging from 20°C to 27°C, with lower humidity than other regions. This makes it ideal for enjoying the outdoors, whether you're exploring the many lakes or hiking the trails. The longer daylight hours also mean more time for sightseeing and activities.

Families often find July and August particularly appealing. This is when the water temperatures in the local lakes, like Mattanawcook Lake, are warmest, making swimming and water sports very enjoyable. Many local events and festivals are also scheduled during these peak summer weeks, offering additional entertainment for all ages.

For couples seeking a peaceful and scenic getaway, late June and early September offer a lovely experience.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if cancelled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Lincoln.
How can I save on a hotel booking in Lincoln with Expedia?
One Key™—Expedia's free travel rewards program—gives you instant access to discounts with Member Prices on Lincoln hotels. Plus, you'll earn OneKeyCashā„¢* on eligible bookings to use on future trips. Booking an Expedia hotel and flight package is another great way to save, where bundling can result in significant savings. *Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
How much is the nightly rate for a hotel in Lincoln?
Prices for hotels in Lincoln often vary, but you can find a great deal from AU$142 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.