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About the Hotel

282 North Street, Houlton, Maine, United States, 04730
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Near Houlton Riverfront Park Riverside Trail
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Rooms and Suites

Shiretown Inn & Suites offers rooms with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a fridge, a coffee machine, a bath or shower, free toiletries, and a desk. Guest rooms have private entrances near the pet exercise area. Superior rooms feature a choice of 1 king or 2 double beds. Deluxe Rooms provide 1 king or 2 queen beds and are near the guest laundry and onsite restaurant. Efficiency Suites have 2 double beds, a full-size kitchen, and are adjacent to the indoor pool. Pet-friendly rooms include 1 king or 2 double beds, laminate flooring, and a $10/night pet fee (max 2 pets).

Dining at Shiretown

The onsite restaurant, Sportspub, features regional cuisine. Guests can enjoy a continental breakfast. The Downunder Sports Pub offers a menu and includes a game of pool and TVs for viewing sports. Multiple menu options are available for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Leisure and Activities

Shiretown Inn & Suites has an indoor pool and a fitness center. Guests can explore activities such as downhill skiing. The Downunder Sports Pub has jukebox tunes, a pool table, and indoor golf. Amenities include laundry facilities. The accommodation also offers free WiFi throughout the property.

Location and Access

Shiretown Inn & Suites is in Houlton, Maine. The Carleton County Historical Society and O'Toole Gallery & Celtic Fox Coffee House are cultural highlights. Houlton Riverfront Park Riverside Trail is 1.5 km away. Northern Maine Regional at Presque Isle Airport is 70 km away. The reception can provide tips on the area.

Services and Amenities

Shiretown Inn & Suites features a restaurant, free private parking, and a bar. Business-friendly amenities include desks and free local calls. Banquet rooms accommodate groups of 2 to 200 for business conferences and wedding receptions. These rooms can be configured to specific needs. The smoke-free motel also includes laundry facilities.

“What stands out is that this place seems designed for longer stays, balancing comfort with the practical needs of both families and business travelers. The onsite pub adds a layer of conviviality not always found, while the indoor pool and pet-friendly rooms feel like thoughtful extras. It's a solid choice if you're planning to explore the area or just need a reliable spot near the highway.”
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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
Superior Double Room
2 persons
32 m² 
2 Double beds
Coffee machine
Heating
Superior King Room
2 persons
32 m² 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
Deluxe Queen Room
2 persons
33 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Coffee machine
Heating
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
33 m² 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Locker room
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Billiard tables

Guest Parking

  • Dryer

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Dryer

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Shiretown Inn & Suites, dining options offer a delightful fusion of American cuisine served in a casual, welcoming atmosphere. Guests can unwind and enjoy hearty favorites at the Downunder Sports Pub, making it a perfect spot for families and sports enthusiasts alike.
Shiretown Inn & Suites Houlton Restaurant photo
Shiretown Inn & Suites Houlton Restaurant photo
Shiretown Inn & Suites Houlton Restaurant photo

Downunder Sports Pub

American casual dining
Ambiance
Family-friendly environment with a relaxed sports bar vibe, designed for comfort and camaraderie.
Key Offerings
Guests can indulge in familiar American favorites while enjoying a variety of televised sports events in a lively setting. Signature items include classic burgers, wings, and a range of local brews.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for dinner Tuesday to Thursday from 4:00 PM to 9:00 PM, and Friday to Saturday until 9:30 PM.

Location

282 North Street, Houlton, Maine, United States, 04730
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282 North Street, Houlton, Maine, United States, 04730
Nearby
Pluto
530 m
Charon
530 m
Restaurants
Cold Stone Creamery
140 m
290 North St
Pizza Hut
1.1 km
136 North St
Explore Houlton
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Houlton Riverfront Park
20 minutes' walk
Riverfront park with scenic trails and picnic areas for outdoor enjoyment. Perfect for family outings and relaxing strolls.
Temple Theatre
25 minutes' walk
Historic theater showcasing films and live performances. An iconic venue for cultural events and community gatherings.
Nickerson Lake State Park
25 minutes' drive
Offers hiking, fishing, and swimming in a beautiful natural setting. Great for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure.
Hiking at Nickerson Lake
25 minutes' drive
Scenic trails for all skill levels, offering stunning views and nature experiences. Ideal for thrill-seekers and nature lovers.
Relaxation at Riverfront Park
20 minutes' walk
Picnicking and gentle strolling along riverside paths provide a relaxing environment for peace and family bonding.
Cold Stone Creamery
2 minutes' walk
Famous for custom-made ice cream creations. A casual spot perfect for families looking to indulge in a sweet treat.
Pizza Hut
14 minutes' walk
Well-known pizza chain offering a variety of pizzas and pastas in a casual setting. Great for a quick meal with family.
Temple Theatre Events
25 minutes' walk
Live performances and film screenings in a historic venue. Enjoy a variety of shows suitable for all ages.
Local Nightlife at Bars
10 minutes' drive
Casual bars offering trivia nights and live music events. A great spot to unwind and socialize with friends.
Getting around
City Centre
Houlton24 min  ·  2.0 km
Airports
Northern Maine Regional at Presque Isle Airport (PQI)103 min  ·  68.3 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 01:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2007
Number of rooms:
39
Former name
Shiretown Inn And Suites
Questions of the users
About Shiretown Inn & Suites
Is it necessary to have a credit card when checking in, or can cash plus a deposit be used instead?
10 November 2024
A credit card is required to make a reservation. However, upon arrival, cash payments are accepted along with a refundable deposit of 100.
What options are available for booking a room at the best rates?
1 December 2024
Guests can book rooms directly through the online portal, ensuring access to the lowest available rates.
Can I bring my pet along during my stay?
15 May 2025
Yes, pet-friendly rooms are available for an additional fee of $10 per night, with a maximum of two pets allowed. Pets must be kenneled when left unattended.
What type of room should I choose for an extended stay?
20 January 2025
The Efficiency Suite is an excellent choice for longer visits, featuring two double beds and a full-size kitchen for added comfort during your stay.
Are there dining options onsite at the hotel?
25 February 2025
Yes, the Downunder Sports Pub offers a varied menu perfect for a night out, along with entertainment options such as pool and indoor golf.
Can the hotel accommodate business events or meetings?
12 March 2025
Certainly! The hotel's central location and adaptable banquet rooms can host events for groups ranging from 2 to 200, with catering options available.
How large are the Deluxe Rooms and what do they include?
30 April 2025
Deluxe Rooms are spacious at 32.5 square meters, featuring either 1 king or 2 queen beds, and are conveniently located near the guest laundry and onsite restaurant.
Do Superior Rooms offer easy access to hotel facilities?
5 June 2025
Yes, Superior Rooms are situated near the fitness center and are designed for comfort while providing convenient access to hotel amenities.
What kind of activities can be enjoyed at the Downunder Sports Pub?
18 July 2025
Guests can enjoy delicious food, play games like pool, listen to music, or watch their favorite sports events on multiple TVs at the pub.
Are there any additional fees I should be aware of when bringing a pet?
9 August 2025
Yes, there is a nominal fee of $10 per night for pets, with a limit of two pets per room.

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