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1. Flagship Inn and Suites

Flagship Inn and Suites
2.5 star property
Boothbay Harbor
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,007 reviews)
"The staff were friendly and helpful. The rooms were clean, small but comfortable. The pool was very nice when not crowded."
United States
Anyce
The price is AU$233
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Flagship Inn and Suites

2. Bluebird Ocean Point Inn

Bluebird Ocean Point Inn
3.0 star property
Ocean Point
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (585 reviews)
"The ocean views were perfect"
United States
Jordan
The price is AU$391
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
Bluebird Ocean Point Inn

3. Fishermans Wharf Inn

Fishermans Wharf Inn
2.5 star property
Boothbay Harbor
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (919 reviews)
"Loved the nautical decor. We had a great view of the bay. Burgers in the bar were very good. Great outside covered patio deck!"
United States
Raymond
The price is AU$382
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Fishermans Wharf Inn

4. Tugboat Inn

Tugboat Inn
3.0 star property
Boothbay Harbor
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"The location and staff were amazing!"
United States
David
The price is AU$428
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
Tugboat Inn

5. Harborage Inn on the Oceanfront

Harborage Inn on the Oceanfront
3.5 star property
Boothbay Harbor
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (233 reviews)
"Good location."
United States
Abeer
The price is AU$586
includes taxes & fees
27 July - 28 July
Harborage Inn on the Oceanfront

6. The Harraseeket Inn & Event House Freeport Downtown

The Harraseeket Inn & Event House Freeport Downtown
3.5 star property
Freeport
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (969 reviews)
"Had the best stay, the staff was wonderful :)"
United States
Jocelyn
The price is AU$326
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
The Harraseeket Inn & Event House Freeport Downtown

7. Spruce Point Inn

Spruce Point Inn
3.5 star property
Boothbay Harbor
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (421 reviews)
"Loved the rec room and the oceanfront gazebos!"
United States
Sonia
The price is AU$917
includes taxes & fees
29 July - 30 July
Spruce Point Inn

8. Topside Inn

Topside Inn
3.0 star property
Boothbay Harbor
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (128 reviews)
"We loved our stay. The room was very comfortable, the location was stunning, the staff was friendly, and we wanted to stay a few days more!"
United States
William
The price is AU$477
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
Topside Inn

9. Harbour Towne Inn on the Waterfront

Harbour Towne Inn on the Waterfront
3.0 star property
Boothbay Harbor
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (81 reviews)
"Wonderful old home, small rooms, excellent breakfast! Felt like I was part of a Hallmark movie. Loved the gardens and wonderful hostess!"
United States
Laneau
Harbour Towne Inn on the Waterfront

10. Smuggler's Cove Inn

Smuggler's Cove Inn
2.5 star property
East Boothbay
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (499 reviews)
"It’s very clean with lots to do. Bed is very comfortable. The staff is outstanding. Very very helpful."
United States
Nicole
The price is AU$411
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
Smuggler's Cove Inn

11. Captain Sawyer's Bed & Breakfast

Captain Sawyer's Bed & Breakfast
3.0 star property
Boothbay Harbor
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (131 reviews)
"The room was nice the food was amazing :) The owners are the staff and always attentive :) close to everything."
United States
Carey
Captain Sawyer's Bed & Breakfast

12. Admirals Quarters Inn

Admirals Quarters Inn
2.0 star property
Boothbay Harbor
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (33 reviews)
"The inn was the perfect location for exploring Boothbay, viewing the harbor and seeing the fireworks for the 4th of July. Parking was wonderful and the innkeeper went out of his way to ensure we had everything we needed and were aware of all available amenities. He even made our dinner reservations. The breakfast items available to us were a helpful way to start our day and save a bit of money. We loved the common areas and the grounds were beautiful."
United States
Lauren
The price is AU$614
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Admirals Quarters Inn

13. The Brunswick Hotel

The Brunswick Hotel
3.0 star property
Brunswick
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (992 reviews)
"Location perfect, food at Noble wonderful"
United States
Leanelle
The price is AU$328
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
The Brunswick Hotel

14. Newagen Seaside Inn

Newagen Seaside Inn
3.5 star property
Southport
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (361 reviews)
The price is AU$482
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
Newagen Seaside Inn

15. Ocean Gate Inn

Ocean Gate Inn
3.0 star property
Southport
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Amazing location, relaxed vibe and great staff."
United States
WILLIAM
The price is AU$519
includes taxes & fees
30 July - 31 July
Ocean Gate Inn

16. Boothbay Harbor Inn

Boothbay Harbor Inn
2.5 star property
Boothbay Harbor
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Great place... convenient walk to footbridge connecting all downtown had to offer"
United States
Gabe
The price is AU$413
includes taxes & fees
30 July - 31 July
Boothbay Harbor Inn
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Nestled on a picturesque island, this coastal gem invites visitors to explore Hendricks Head Beach and its historic lighthouse. Spend your days enjoying fresh seafood at local restaurants, visiting the Hendricks Hill Museum, or taking a short trip to nearby Boothbay Harbour Marina.

A lighthouse on a rocky shore with a red roof, surrounded by greenery and overlooking the sea.
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Top reasons to visit Southport

  • Stunning Natural Scenery: Southport boasts breathtaking landscapes, perfect for nature lovers and outdoor activities.
  • Picturesque Beaches: Enjoy relaxing days on beautiful beaches with tranquil waters and scenic views.
  • Charming Neighbourhoods: Explore quaint local areas filled with friendly locals and unique character.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Engage in activities like hiking, golfing, and recreational outings amidst stunning surroundings.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from charming bed & breakfasts to family-friendly hotels for a comfortable stay.

Find great hotels in and around Southport

Discover a delightful array of accommodation options in Southport, Maine, perfect for every type of traveller. From charming bed & breakfasts to family-friendly hotels, you’ll find ideal settings for adventure and relaxation. Whether you're seeking pet-friendly lodgings or the best Southport motels, this coastal haven offers a variety of choices to make your stay memorable.

  • Flagship Inn and Suites: Located 3km from Southport, Flagship Inn and Suites boasts a commendable guest rating of 8.0. This pet-friendly accommodation is ideal for those seeking a comfortable stay with their furry companions. The hotel allows certain pets onsite and has a pet policy that includes waived fees for service animals. With its welcoming atmosphere, this inn is a great option for travellers looking for convenience and comfort while exploring the beautiful surroundings of Maine.
  • Ocean Gate Inn: Nestled within Southport, the Ocean Gate Inn enjoys a higher guest rating of 8.6. This accommodation embodies an adventurous spirit, appealing to those who appreciate outdoor activities and natural beauty. Guests can partake in kayaking, hiking, and fishing, with many activities available onsite or nearby. The property also caters to pets, offering amenities like food and water bowls. With outdoor features such as a picnic area and barbeque grills, Ocean Gate Inn provides a unique nature-themed experience perfect for adventure seekers.
  • Tugboat Inn: Just 3km from Southport, Tugboat Inn boasts an impressive guest rating of 9.0. This charming inn offers a delightful dining experience with a restaurant serving dinner and a bar/lounge area for relaxation. Guests can engage in various recreational activities, including hiking and fishing nearby. The accommodation provides entertainment options such as flat-screen televisions, ensuring a comfortable stay. With its warm atmosphere and excellent service, Tugboat Inn is a splendid choice for those wishing to unwind in style.

Where to stay near Southport

Southport, Maine, offers a charming escape for those seeking a blend of outdoor adventure and relaxing scenery. With friendly locals and stunning waterfront views, it's the ideal destination for a beach getaway. Nearby attractions provide opportunities for excursions and recreation, ensuring a memorable experience. Whether you’re lounging on the beach or exploring picturesque neighbourhoods, Southport promises a delightful holiday filled with scenic beauty and warm hospitality.

  • Boothbay Harbor: Situated a mere 3km from Southport, Boothbay Harbor is a picturesque coastal town renowned for its stunning outdoor scenery and adventurous activities. The peak travel season runs from July to September, attracting visitors eager to explore its hiking trails, recreational areas, and golf courses. Local landmarks, including beautiful beaches and national parks, provide ample opportunities for exploration and relaxation. The vibrant atmosphere during the summer months makes it a perfect spot for families and outdoor enthusiasts alike.
  • Boothbay: Located 5km from Southport, Boothbay offers a charming blend of outdoor adventures and serene landscapes. While its visitor numbers peak from June to August, the town remains moderately welcoming in the off-peak months. Here, travellers can enjoy scenic hiking trails, engaging educational experiences, and tranquil recreational areas. With proximity to national parks, lakes, and beaches, Boothbay is an ideal destination for those seeking both leisure and exploration amidst nature's beauty.
  • Georgetown: About 8km from Southport, Georgetown is a delightful coastal town that draws visitors seeking outdoor activities and romantic getaways. The peak seasons in July and during the winter holidays attract couples and families looking to enjoy its scenic beaches and lakes. With options for recreation and education, as well as nearby ski fields, Georgetown offers a variety of experiences. The area's family-friendly beaches provide a perfect backdrop for relaxation and quality time together.

Things to do near Southport

Southport, Maine, offers a delightful escape for those seeking outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. Enjoy activities such as hiking along picturesque trails, relaxing in recreational areas, and playing a round at the renowned Southport Golf Club. This charming destination is perfect for nature enthusiasts and those looking to unwind amidst beautiful landscapes.

Shopping

In Southport, you can find charming local shops offering unique gifts and souvenirs. If you’re up for a drive, visit the Boothbay Harbor region, located about 19km away, where you’ll discover a variety of boutiques and artisan shops showcasing local crafts and specialties.

Recreation

At the Southport Island Yoga Studio, immerse yourself in calming practices with yoga classes set against serene views. For a tranquil retreat, visit the Coastal Wellness Centre, offering holistic treatments and organic wellness products, perfect for rejuvenating the mind and body amidst natural beauty.

Adventure

Monkey C Monkey Do offers an exhilarating zipline and ropes course experience, located 14km from Southport. Embrace the thrill of soaring through the treetops while navigating challenging obstacles, all amidst a vibrant outdoor atmosphere that invigorates your adventurous spirit.

Nightlife

In Southport, enjoy a relaxed evening at the Southport General Store, where you can unwind with a drink and live music. Alternatively, visit the Boothbay Harbor, a short drive away, for vibrant pubs and restaurants offering a lively atmosphere to savour local cuisine and cocktails.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Southport

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Southport are January to March, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to July to September, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Southport is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals which could secure you a cheaper stay. Look out for the green banner below the price to spot the deals.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Southport is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Southport is Saturday.
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  • Consider bundling your trip: You could potentially reduce your expenses by combining your Southport hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Southport

Southport, Maine, is a delightful destination for those seeking outdoor adventures and breathtaking scenery. Visitors can enjoy a variety of attractions, including botanical gardens, picturesque beaches, and charming islands. Whether you're after a relaxing day by the sea or an immersive cultural experience, Southport offers something for every traveller eager to explore its natural beauty and local charm.

  • Boothbay Harbor Marina: Located 3km from Southport, Boothbay Harbor Marina offers a vibrant atmosphere filled with adventure and outdoor activities. Enjoy boat rentals, kayaking, and stunning coastal views while soaking in the lively beach vibes of the marina.
  • Hendricks Head Beach: Situated within Southport, Hendricks Head Beach is a serene spot to unwind. With its soft sands and gentle waves, it provides a peaceful retreat for sunbathing and beachcombing, perfect for those who cherish a laid-back beach experience.
  • Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens: Just 3km away from Southport, the Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens is a delightful escape for families and couples alike. Stroll through beautifully curated gardens, experience nature's beauty, and enjoy romantic walks amidst vibrant flora.

Best time to go to Southport

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

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January25.5°F (-3.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February26.2°F (-3.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March32.9°F (0.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April43.0°F (6.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May52.9°F (11.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June60.8°F (16.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
July67.8°F (19.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August67.5°F (19.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
September61.3°F (16.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
October51.4°F (10.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
November40.5°F (4.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
December32.2°F (0.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Southport

Travelling to Southport, Maine, is convenient with several major airports nearby. Portland International Jetport (PWM) is located 56km from Southport, with excellent hotel options like the Portland Harbor Hotel, 5km away, and The Westin Portland Harborview, 3km away, both offering airport shuttle services. Alternatively, Bangor International Airport (BGR) is 127km away, with nearby hotels such as the Quality Inn Bangor Airport and Bangor Aviator Hotel, both within 1.6km. Lastly, Portsmouth International Airport (PSM) is 126km from Southport, featuring accommodations like The Bow Hotel, 5km away, and several charming bed and breakfasts within 16km.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Southport?
Based on our traveller data, Ocean Gate Inn is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel offers free breakfast and an outdoor pool. Newagen Seaside Inn is another good option for your stay. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Southport.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Southport has to offer?
Generational Southport Property w/ Private Beach Newly Available for Rent!: This highly rated holiday home rental in Southport is located on the beach, and has a fireplace, a balcony and laundry facilities to put you at ease in your new surroundings. Make the most of garden in this rental home to help you unwind. See all vacation rentals in Southport.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Southport, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Southport.
What's the best family accommodation in Southport?
Newagen Seaside Inn is a hotel with an outdoor pool and a restaurant, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Also, attractions in the area such as Boothbay Railway Village and Maine Maritime Museum are fun for children of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Southport.
What's the best dog-friendly accommodation option in Southport?
Ocean Gate Inn is a top dog-friendly hotel, and offers an outdoor pool along with flat-screen TVs for its human guests. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Southport.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Southport?
Ocean Gate Inn: Hotel located near Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens. Features buffet, a seasonal outdoor pool and flat-screen televisions. Newagen Seaside Inn and Flagship Inn and Suites are a couple of other choices that offer an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Southport.
What's it like staying in Southport?
Visitors to Southport will definitely enjoy the port, golf courses and seafood restaurants. Tourists can also enjoy so much more including its gardens. In Southport, there are 65 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Southport.
What should I do while I'm visiting Southport?
Favourite places to visit include Hendricks Hill Museum, Hendricks Head Beach and Southport Memorial Library. You'll also find Boothbay Harbor Memorial Library and Boothbay Harbor Marina in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Southport guide.
What's the weather like in Southport?
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 -2°C. The snowiest months in Southport are January, March, December and February, with each month seeing an average of 16 cm of snowfall.

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