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Our guide on where to stay in Bangor

Find the best Bangor areas for the activities you enjoy most.
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Downtown Bangor

Historic City centre Bangor showcases Maine's timber baron legacy with Victorian architecture and cobblestone streets. The Bangor Opera House and University of Maine Museum of Art reflect the city's rich cultural heritage. The Penobscot Theatre brings entertainment to this walkable district where history feels alive. Waterfront Park offers scenic river views while local brewpubs serve craft beer and fresh seafood. Art galleries and the Maine Discovery Museum make this area perfect for curious travellers. The American Folk Festival celebrates regional traditions when it transforms these historic streets.

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Little City

Little City offers a peaceful retreat within Bangor's suburban landscape. Tree-lined streets wind through classic New England areas with charming weatherboard houses and well-kept yards. This authentic residential area provides a genuine glimpse into everyday American life away from tourist crowds. Travellers stay here for budget-friendly accommodation and a true local experience. The area sits just a short drive from city centre attractions like the Penobscot River and Waterfront Park. Maine Savings Amphitheatre and Hollywood Casino are also easily accessible from this quiet community setting.

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West Market Square Historic District

West Market Square Historic District showcases Bangor's rich timber heritage through Victorian and Federal-style buildings. Brick-lined streets lead to the ornate Penobscot Theatre, intimate galleries, and cosy pubs where locals and visitors mingle. Gas lamps illuminate weathered granite and intricate ironwork throughout this cultural heart of the city. Explore local art at nearby galleries or catch a show at the historic Opera House. The Penobscot River waterfront offers peaceful walking paths just streets away. Most attractions sit within easy walking distance, making this area perfect for travellers seeking authentic Maine character with modern cultural flair.

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Great Fire of 1911 Historic District

The Great Fire of 1911 Historic District showcases Bangor's remarkable resilience through preserved brick and stone architecture. Red-brick buildings with ornate cornices line tree-shaded streets where history comes alive. Interpretive plaques mark significant sites throughout this walkable area. Explore the University of Maine Museum of Art or browse local artisan boutiques. The Bangor Farmers Market and Public Library offer authentic Maine experiences. Evening brings a quiet atmosphere perfect for strolls past Victorian buildings and cosy cafes serving New England comfort food.

High Street Historic District

While there might not be top attractions in High Street Historic District, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Waterfront Park and Penobscot River.

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Waterfront Park

8.6/10 (83 reviews)
This scenic riverfront park offers walking paths and picturesque views along the Penobscot River. Catch summer concerts or food lorry festivals while enjoying the open green spaces perfect for picnics.

Bangor Hotel Deals

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Super 8 by Wyndham Bangor

Super 8 by Wyndham Bangor
2.0 star property
3.5 km from Bangor
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,280 reviews)
"Very clean, nice beds, good water pressure. Would definitely stay again."
The price is AU$145
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Super 8 by Wyndham Bangor
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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a Bangor holiday package cost?

You can pick up a holiday package to this destination on Expedia. But how much your holiday to Bangor costs will depend on factors like your hotel choice, season and length of stay.

What are the cheapest months to go to Bangor?

You're likely to find reduced prices and greater availability in December, January and February. Take a look at our cheap Bangor holiday packages and you could score some excellent off-season deals.

How many days is enough for Bangor?

Allow around 2 days for your Bangor holiday if you want to discover everything that makes this place unique. Wander around key neighbourhoods, including Great Fire of 1911 Historic District and Hampden. Then make a beeline for major sights like Blackbeard's Family Fun Park and Great Fire of 1911 Historic District. With a well-organised itinerary, you can keep busy with room for some rest time too. Want to go beyond Bangor? Consider squeezing in an excursion or two.

How to find the best Bangor package deals?

Landing a cheap Bangor package deal is a cinch with Expedia. Once you've entered your trip dates and destination under our "Packages" tab, set your maximum budget, apply some filters and see what's available. You can customise your search by "Area," "Amenities," "Property type" and more. Sort the results by "Price: low to high" to discover the most wallet-friendly Bangor package deals. Want a simple trick to get the biggest savings? Be flexible with your departure dates and consider going away on a weekday, when prices are generally lower.

Is it cheaper to book a Bangor holiday as a package?

Expedia holiday packages are designed to give you more bang for your buck. Bundle your hotel, flight and car rental into one great-value price and you could save hundreds of dollars. You'll usually snag a better deal than booking each component individually. And you'll still enjoy the flexibility to create a customised Bangor holiday by choosing your preferred accommodation type, airline and car class.

When to book a holiday package to Bangor?

If you have your Bangor travel dates confirmed, book as soon as you can to score some fantastic deals. With Expedia, you can often reserve some flights up to one year in advance. Prefer spontaneous trips? Our last-minute deals are great for quick escapes.

How to plan a trip to Bangor?

  1. Choose when to travel: Check your diary and get packing. Your favourite time of year and the type of activities on offer will also help you decide when to escape to Bangor.
  2. Set your budget: Factor in costs such as flights, food and transportation when calculating how much to set aside for your trip to Bangor. Then, select a hotel that fits your budget, whether that's an economical option or a high-end getaway.
  3. Work out your trip length: Consider how much time you'd like to spend discovering Bangor. Plan your itinerary so you can get to all the attractions and activities you're interested in at a comfortable pace.
  4. Combine your accommodation and airfare: After you've settled on your dates and duration, book the perfect Bangor holiday package for you.

* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages.