64 Main Street,
Bucksport,
Maine,
United States,
04416-4026,
Maine
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Close to the Bucksport Waterfront Walkway
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Wonderful views
Spacious rooms
Comfortable beds
Friendly staff
"The room was large and very comfortable."
Ellen from United States
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"We had a very comfortable king size bed on the 4th floor with a spectacular view of the river and the bridge."
Jaya42 from United States
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"LOVE that it is right on the river!"
Theresa from United States
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Rooms at Fort Knox
Each air-conditioned room at the Inn Fort Knox includes a cable TV and a coffee machine. All guestrooms at Fort Knox Park Inn have air conditioning. Each room at this inn is equipped with a TV with cable channels, and a coffee machine. Conveniences include coffee/tea makers and irons/ironing boards, as well as phones with free local calls. Executive suites have refrigerators. Rooms feature colonial-style cherry furniture. Some rooms offer views of the Penobscot River. One-bedroom suites are available, featuring a full kitchen with a stainless refrigerator and microwave (no stove), a living room with sofas and Smart TVs, a king master bedroom with a Smart TV, and a full bathroom with harbor views.
Dining in Bucksport
The hotel has onsite restaurants. Nearby dining options include Bucksport House of Pizza, MacLeod's Restaurant & Pub, Ming's Garden Chinese Restaurant, and Seabreeze Pizza & Sub Dining.
Things to do
The Fort Knox Park Inn features a full-service marina. Guests can access kayaking and sailing. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Silver Lake and Fort Knox State Park. A full-service casino is available, with table games from blackjack to craps. Bangor, Maine, featuring Darling's Waterfront Pavilion and the Bangor Auditorium, is 30 km away. Maine Maritime Academy and Hollywood Casino Hotel & Raceway are within 18 miles of the hotel. Guests can stroll the Bucksport Waterfront Walkway, which passes in front of the hotel. Other nearby attractions include the Alamo Theatre, Buck Cemetery, Buck Memorial Library, Bucksport Golf Club, and Craig Brook National Fish Hatchery.
Location and Access
Fort Knox Inn is in a rural area and is centrally located in Bucksport, Maine, close to all that Bucksport has to offer. Bangor International Airport is 35 km away; the nearest airport is 26 km from the property. This hotel is 2.4 mi from Penobscot Narrows Bridge and Observatory and 0.3 km from Bucksport. The Fort Knox Inn is 18 miles from downtown Ellsworth and the coastal towns of Belfast and Castine and 31 miles from Bar Harbor and Acadia National Park. Landmarks nearby include Bucksport Waterfront Walkway, Stubborn Cow Glass, Buck Cemetery, Fort Knox and Penobscot Narrows Observatory, and Penobscot Narrows Bridge.
Hotel Services
The property features a range of facilities. Guests can get assistance from the 24-hour reception. There is a wireless Internet connection at hand in communal areas. Featured amenities include complimentary wired Internet access, an elevator, and coffee/tea in a common area. Up to two children under 2 years stay for free. The hotel also offers a view of Fort Knox and the Penobscot Narrows Observatory Bridge from the mouth of the Penobscot River.
“In my opinion, this inn stands out for its prime location on the river, with many rooms offering direct views of Fort Knox and the Penobscot Narrows Bridge; plus, a full-service marina enhances its appeal. The rooms are clean and comfortable with amenities like refrigerators and coffee makers, while the walkway outside offers lovely strolls; it's a solid choice for those exploring Maine's coast.”
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
Double Room Two Double Beds
2 persons
325 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Coffee machine
Heating
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King Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
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Double Room Two Double Beds River View
2 persons
325 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Coffee machine
Heating
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Internet access
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Services
Housekeeping
Dining
Picnic area/ Tables
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Children's pool
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
64 Main Street,
Bucksport,
Maine,
United States,
04416-4026,
Maine
Map view
64 Main Street,
Bucksport,
Maine,
United States,
04416-4026,
Maine
City landmarks
Park
Fort Knox and Penobscot Narrows Observatory
2600 ft
Landmark
Penobscot Narrows Bridge & Observatory
2600 ft
Gallery
Lighthouse Arts Center
2600 ft
Cemetery
Buck Cemetery
2600 ft
Park
Bucksport Waterfront Walkway
2600 ft
Bridge
Penobscot Narrows Bridge
1.8
mi
Nearby
Store
Stubborn Cow Glass
1100 ft
Restaurants
Friars' Brewhouse Tap Room
3700 ft
84A Main St
Wahl's Dairy Port
3800 ft
79 Main St
The Local Variety & Bake Shop
3700 ft
79 Main St
Warren's Waterfront Restaurant
1200 ft
96 Main Street
Bucksport House of Pizza
2300 ft
132 Main St
Island Rise & Shine Restaurant
4700 ft
1 Maple St
Explore Bucksport
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Fort Knox and Penobscot Narrows Observatory
10 minutes' walk
Historic fort with stunning views of the Penobscot River and the tallest bridge observatory in the U.S.
Bucksport Waterfront Walkway
10 minutes' walk
Scenic waterfront path offering beautiful views, perfect for leisurely strolls or family outings.
Lighthouse Arts Center
10 minutes' walk
Local art hub featuring varied exhibits and classes, supporting community artists and fostering creativity.
Buck Cemetery
10 minutes' walk
Historic cemetery showcasing local history with its ancient gravestones, nestled in a serene environment.
Biking the Bucksport Waterfront
10 minutes' walk
Biking trail along the waterfront offers scenic views, with rentals available nearby for a fun family outing.
Dragon Boat Racing on the Penobscot River
10 minutes' walk
Thrilling group water sports available in the summer, with beginner sessions and rental services for teams.
Relaxing at the Local Spas
10 minutes' walk
Nearby spas offering a range of relaxation services, perfect for solo travelers or couples seeking rejuvenation.
Farmers Market
10 minutes' walk
Weekly local market featuring fresh produce and artisanal goods, great for immersing in the community vibe.
Warren's Waterfront Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a charming atmosphere, offering seafood specialties and lovely river views.
Bucksport House of Pizza
9 minutes' walk
Family-friendly pizza spot famous for its hearty pies and welcoming atmosphere, catering to all tastes.
Friars' Brewhouse Tap Room
14 minutes' walk
Laid-back tap room serving craft brews and pub fare with occasional live music, perfect for social evenings.
Wahl's Dairy Port
14 minutes' walk
Iconic ice cream shop offering a variety of flavors and local snacks, ideal for families and sweet-tooth lovers.
Local Theaters and Live Music Events
10 minutes' walk
Community venues hosting live performances and movie nights, a hub for arts and culture lovers of all ages.
Lighthouse Arts Center Events
10 minutes' walk
Frequent workshops and art shows that promote local talent, providing vibrant culture in an intimate setting.
Pub Crawls and Nightlife
10 minutes' walk
Exciting local bars with themed nights, perfect for travelers seeking nightlife experiences and social fun.
Outdoor Movie Nights
10 minutes' walk
Family-friendly events showing films under the stars during summer; check local listings for showtimes.
Getting around
City Centre
Bucksport5 min
·
1400 ft
Airports
Bangor International Airport (BGR)52 min
·
21.4
mi
Hancock County-Bar Harbor Airport (BHB)69 min
·
28.4
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
High-speed internet access is available in for free.
Breakfast
A continental breakfast is served and charges are applicable.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
15
Questions of the users
About Fort Knox Inn
Are there any special requirements for guests visiting from out of state?
10 March 2024
There are no restrictions for visitors coming from out of state.
What dining options are available in the vicinity of the hotel?
22 April 2024
Numerous dining choices, including both sit-down restaurants and fast food, are located within a 3.2-kilometer radius, many of which are within walking distance.
Can I find accommodations with two queen beds?
15 May 2024
Yes, there are several rooms available with two queen beds for guests.
Are there options for connecting rooms in the hotel?
30 June 2024
Adjoining rooms are available for families or groups seeking extra convenience and space.
Is breakfast included with the stay?
12 July 2024
Currently, breakfast is not offered due to COVID-19 protocols, but a variety of local fast and sit-down breakfast options are just a short walk away.
Do the king rooms provide a view of the river?
03 August 2024
All king rooms come with stunning views of the river, offering a picturesque backdrop for your stay.
Are there accommodations designed for wheelchair accessibility?
21 September 2024
While there are no designated wheelchair-accessible rooms, the hotel offers a spacious lobby, an elevator, and some larger rooms that may meet accessibility needs.
Is the hotel pet-friendly?
14 October 2024
Unfortunately, pets are not permitted on the property.
Are there options for staying on a longer-term basis with weekly rates?
11 November 2024
Currently, weekly rates are not available as all rooms are typically booked.
What attractions are nearby that guests can enjoy?
29 December 2024
Guests can explore a variety of attractions including the Bucksport Waterfront Walkway, Fort Knox, and the Penobscot Narrows Observatory Bridge, all offering beautiful views and recreational activities.