4 Godfrey Drive,
Orono,
Maine,
United States,
04473-3610,
Maine
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Near the University of Maine
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Loved by guests
Clean rooms
Helpful staff
Cozy lobby
Good breakfast
Pet-friendly hotel
"We travelled with pets and the room was so awesome for them"
Laurie from Canada
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"July 22, 2024-Clean and welcoming with many bonus touches that make Black Bear stand out from other hotels."
CT from United States
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"Although we ended up arriving quite late in the evening, our room was superb very large three bed suite was amazing and the beds were very comfortable."
David from United States
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Rooms and Suites
The Black Bear Inn offers rooms with king or queen beds. Each room includes free Wi-Fi. Suites include amenities such as a tea and coffee maker, refrigerators, microwaves, and Keurig coffee makers. Family Suites offer one king bed and two twin beds, two large-screen TVs with fiber optic high-definition cable, and laminate wood flooring. Some suites have in-room whirlpools and Beekman Goats' Milk personal care items. Mobility accessible rooms have features such as accessible tubs, wheelchair access, grab bars, and portable tub/shower seats.
Dining Options
Guests at the Black Bear Inn can get Grab & Go breakfast at the lobby cafe. There aren't any on-site restaurants.
Leisure and Activities
The Black Bear Inn has an on-site gym. A TV is available in a common area. Guests may find a furry friend to keep them company during their stay.
Location and Access
The Black Bear Inn & Conference Center is located off Interstate 95 in central Maine, near the University of Maine, the Collins Center for the Arts, and the Bangor Mall. It is 2 km from Orono Bog Boardwalk and Emera Astronomy Center. Saint Marys Catholic Church is 2.5 km away, while Hudson Museum at the University of Maine is 4 km away. Bangor International Airport is 25 km from the hotel. It is ideal for day trips to Camden, Acadia National Park, and Bar Harbor region.
Hotel Services
The Black Bear Inn provides complimentary wireless Internet access and wedding services. Business services, including computer access, photocopying, and fax services, are available. The conference center handles conferences, receptions, corporate meetings, and group tour meals. Safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, fire extinguisher, smoke detector, security system, first aid kit, and window guards. Limited pet-friendly rooms are available.
“This hotel stands out as a practical choice for those visiting the University of Maine or attending events in the area. I particularly like the modern meeting spaces and the extra perks like the fitness center, offering a balanced stay for both business and leisure. It's a solid option if you appreciate having everything you need in one place.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
One Room Suite Non Smoking or Pet Friendly
2 persons
15 sq. feet
Junior King Suite Non smoking
2 persons
15 sq. feet
One Room Junior Suite Two Queen Beds Newer Room Non Smoking
2 persons
15 sq. feet
One Room Suite Non Smoking
2 persons
15 sq. feet
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Hiking
Golf course
Services
Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Dining
Picnic area/ Tables
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Sauna
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
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Location
4 Godfrey Drive,
Orono,
Maine,
United States,
04473-3610,
Maine
Map view
4 Godfrey Drive,
Orono,
Maine,
United States,
04473-3610,
Maine
City landmarks
Landmark
Orono Bog Boardwalk
1.3
mi
Landmark
Orono Trampoline Park
2100 ft
Landmark
Alfond Arena
4200 ft
Church
Stillwater Federated Church
3200 ft
Landmark
University of Maine at Orono Historic District
4500 ft
Landmark
Marden Park
1.4
mi
Landmark
Crossland Hall
4300 ft
Landmark
Faith Baptist Church
4400 ft
Landmark
Harold Alfond Stadium
4700 ft
Landmark
Otto Farm Loop
4800 ft
Museum
Hudson Museum
1.1
mi
Church
Newman Center
5200 ft
Landmark
Cyrus Pavilion Theatre
1.0
mi
Landmark
Our Lady of Wisdom Chapel
1.0
mi
Landmark
Rogers Hall
1.0
mi
Landmark
Athletic Field Loop
1.1
mi
Theatre
Hauck Auditorium
1.1
mi
Landmark
Saint James Episcopal Church
1.1
mi
Landmark
Norman Smith Hall
1.1
mi
Event hall
Hutchins Concert Hall
1.1
mi
Landmark
Electrical and Computer Engnrng
1.1
mi
Landmark
Sculpture Studio
1.2
mi
Landmark
Maine Forest and Logging Museum
1.2
mi
Landmark
Dorion Loop
1.2
mi
Landmark
Emera Astronomy Center
1.4
mi
Landmark
Hudson Museum at the University of Maine
2.6
mi
Landmark
Collins Center for the Arts
2.7
mi
Landmark
Page Farm and Home Museum
2.8
mi
Nearby
Twin City Shopping Center
900 ft
University Mall
1900 ft
Restaurants
China Garden
1700 ft
6 Stillwater Ave Ste 4
Explore Orono
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Orono Bog Boardwalk
5-minute drive
Scenic boardwalk through a unique wetland ecosystem featuring diverse wildlife and educational signage.
Orono Trampoline Park
8-minute walk
Indoor trampoline park offering a fun atmosphere for families, with jumping areas and foam pits.
Home to the University of Maine Black Bears ice hockey team, hosting games and events throughout the year.
Outdoor Hiking
5-minute drive
Explore scenic trails in the nearby Marden Park, ideal for hiking, picnicking, and outdoor adventures.
Trampoline Fun
8-minute walk
Enjoy aerial acrobatics and energy-burning fun at the Orono Trampoline Park, great for all ages.
Yoga at the Park
5-minute drive
Relaxation sessions held in local parks, great for unwinding after a busy day.
China Garden
6-minute walk
Casual Chinese restaurant known for its flavorful dishes and vegetarian options, perfect for takeout.
The 45th Parallel
5-minute drive
Serving local favorites in a cozy setting; famous for its burgers and craft beer selection.
Cyrus Pavilion Theatre
20-minute walk
A premier venue for student performances, offering a rich array of theatre and music events.
Hudson Museum
10-minute drive
Showcasing Native American artifacts and cultural exhibits, this museum is great for history and art lovers.
Getting around
City Centre
Orono32 min
·
1.6
mi
Airports
Bangor International Airport (BGR)31 min
·
12.7
mi
Hancock County-Bar Harbor Airport (BHB)116 min
·
47.7
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Black Bear Inn, An Ascend Collection provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2011
Number of rooms:
68
Former name
black bear inn, ascend hotel collection
Questions of the users
About Black Bear Inn, An Ascend Collection Hotel
Are there rooms designed for guests with disabilities that have only a shower?
25 November 2024
Three handicap-accessible rooms are available, equipped with step-in bathtubs and grab bars. They provide a comfortable setup for individuals with disabilities.
Is there a recliner available in any of the guest rooms?
10 January 2025
Standard rooms include recliners, and specialty suites feature massage chairs that recline for added comfort.
Does the hotel provide a shuttle service to the airport, and is it complimentary?
15 February 2025
A complimentary airport shuttle is offered, subject to availability. Advanced arrangements must be made at least 72 hours prior to your arrival.
Is this hotel located near the river or waterfront?
20 March 2024
The hotel is not situated directly on the river.
Can guests reserve a room with a hot tub for their stay?
30 April 2025
Yes, there is one room featuring a jacuzzi tub available for reservation-this is the honeymoon suite, typically priced at around $199.00 per night plus tax.
Are pets allowed at this hotel, and what are the associated fees?
5 May 2024
Certain rooms are pet-friendly, with a fee of $25.00 per pet per night. It's best to contact the hotel in advance if pet-friendly accommodations are needed.
Do any of the handicap-accessible rooms come with roll-in showers?
12 June 2025
The handicap-accessible rooms feature step-in bathtubs with grab bars rather than roll-in showers. A portable shower bench is available for convenience.
What is the distance from this hotel to Acadia National Park?
18 July 2024
Traveling from the hotel to Acadia National Park takes approximately 60 to 90 minutes, depending on traffic conditions.
Can additional bedding be arranged for the two queen bed room?
22 August 2024
An extra bed can be added to the two queen room for an additional charge of $10.00 per night.
How far is the hotel from the city of Portland?
15 September 2024
The hotel is roughly 225 kilometers from Portland, ideal for guests exploring the area.
Is there ample parking available for larger vehicles such as trucks and buses?
30 October 2024
Ample parking facilities are available for trucks and buses at no extra charge, providing convenience for guests traveling with larger vehicles.
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