South Bristol Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

A boat on calm water with a distant landmass and seagulls.
A coastal scene with a red barn, rocky shoreline, and boats in the water.

Our guide on where to stay in South Bristol

Find the best South Bristol areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Christmas Cove

While Christmas Cove isn't home to many top sights, Pemaquid Beach Park and Pemaquid Point Lighthouse Park are some notable places to visit nearby.

Flagship Inn and Suites

Flagship Inn and Suites

2.5 out of 5
200 Townsend Avenue Boothbay Harbor ME
The price is AU$312 per night from 6 July to 7 July
AU$312
6 July - 7 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Boothbay Harbor. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in their reviews. Popular ...
8/10 Very good! (1,003 reviews)
"The Flagship Inn was surprisingly great. The room was clean and had a sweet retro fridge and microwave. The staff was just lovely and responded immediately to a request for more towels. Kids loved the pool and the free breakfast was good. Especially for the kids. It was very convenient to the botanical ..."

Reviewed on 1 July 2026

Flagship Inn and Suites
Ocean Gate Inn

Ocean Gate Inn

3 out of 5
70 Ocean Gate Rd Southport ME
The price is AU$422 per night from 16 July to 17 July
AU$422
16 July - 17 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Southport. Enjoy free breakfast, an outdoor pool and a garden. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,006 reviews)
"We really enjoyed our brief stay at the Ocean Gate Inn. The staff was friendly and helpful and the on-site amenities were plentiful. We especially enjoyed our morning kayak adventure where we saw a couple gray seals and a lobster boat out checking their traps. The breakfast buffet was good not great ..."

Reviewed on 1 July 2026

Ocean Gate Inn
Best Western Plus Brunswick Bath

Best Western Plus Brunswick Bath

2.5 out of 5
71 Gurnet Road Brunswick ME
The price is AU$209 per night from 14 July to 15 July
AU$209
14 July - 15 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this family-friendly hotel in Brunswick. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in ...
8.2/10 Very good! (1,001 reviews)
"Upon arriving, we were given our two rooms because we traveled with five guests. Everything was clean. They were catered to us extra towels. A parking was available no matter what time we came in and out. The pool was great accessibility for the kids and the laundry room was key to wash and drying ..."

Reviewed on 1 July 2026

Best Western Plus Brunswick Bath
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Cozy Renovated Cabin in Central Boothbay– Peaceful, Private, Close to Everything

Cozy Renovated Cabin in Central Boothbay– Peaceful, Private, Close to Everything

Boothbay ME
Stay at this cabin in Boothbay. Enjoy a garden, laundry facilities and concierge services. Popular attractions Boothbay Railway Village and Dolphin Mini Golf ...
7.6/10 Good! (9 reviews)
"Not as advertised; teeny. The photos made it look spacious. The front yard was being raked and seeded for grass when we arrived so there were broken branches on our path. The deck, table and chairs had not been cleaned and we're dirty and covered with leaf litter. The room had no comfy chair, only ..."

Reviewed on 6 June 2026

Cozy Renovated Cabin in Central Boothbay– Peaceful, Private, Close to Everything
Large suite/private bath/private entrance on quiet street near Thomas Bay

Large suite/private bath/private entrance on quiet street near Thomas Bay

Brunswick ME
Stay at this apartment in Brunswick. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, an in-room coffee maker and air conditioning. Popular attractions Thomas Point Beach and Brunswick Naval ...
10/10 Exceptional! (153 reviews)
"Wow! What an amazing place to stay. I would give this 10 stars is I could.Everything was exactly as described and super clean. Everything you could think of, from slippers to water bottles, to snacks were thoughtfully provided. I can’t think of anything that I would change. It was a truly perfect ..."

Reviewed on 21 June 2026

Large suite/private bath/private entrance on quiet street near Thomas Bay
Smuggler's Retreat ExploreTrails, Botanic Gardens, Kayak and MORE

Smuggler's Retreat ExploreTrails, Botanic Gardens, Kayak and MORE

East Boothbay ME
Stay at this holiday home in East Boothbay. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a water park and a garden. Popular attractions Linekin Bay and Cabbage Island are located ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (33 reviews)
"Nice cozy cabin with water views. Easy to get to shops, Botonical Gardens and boat tours."

Reviewed on 12 June 2026

Smuggler's Retreat ExploreTrails, Botanic Gardens, Kayak and MORE
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.