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Black Bear Inn, An Ascend Collection Hotel - Your Luxury Escape in Orono, United States
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About the Hotel
4 Godfrey Drive, Orono, 04473-3610,
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Near the University of Maine
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Loved by Black Bear Inn, An Ascend Collection Hotel guests
complimentary drink/food bar
homemade chicken noodle soup
maple syrups, honey, jams
goody bag
giant king beds
"The bonus coffee and soup bar was a nice touch."
Shannon from United States
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"Good choices for a help yourself style breakfast."
Lorraine from Canada
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"The location is perfect as its close to the University of Maine."
Irene from United States
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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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"Rooms very clean everyone was very friendly and very welcoming."
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5-star hotel near University of Maine with 7,560 sq. ft. of meeting space
Amenities
Black Bear Inn offers a fitness centre, sauna, and business centre with computer access and photocopying. The property provides free private parking with space for trucks and buses, plus BBQ facilities and a picnic area. Guests can pick up Grab & Go breakfast at the lobby Cafe and enjoy access to a shared lounge and 24-hour front desk.
Rooms
The hotel provides multiple room configurations including king rooms, queen rooms, and family suites with generous space for privacy. Pet-friendly rooms are available with prior arrangement, and some suites include a jet tub. All rooms come with a mini fridge and microwave, and the property features allergy-free and family rooms.
Location
Black Bear Inn is located off Interstate 95 in Orono, 4.5 km from Collins Center For The Arts and 25 km from Ix Center. Acadia National Park is approximately an hour away by car, and Bangor Mall is nearby. The hotel provides easy access to local eateries and the University of Maine campus.
Wellness
The on-site fitness centre and sauna are available for guest use. The sauna offers a dry heat experience, while the fitness centre includes basic equipment for workout needs. These facilities are open during hotel hours.
Business & Events
The hotel has 7,560 square feet of meeting space that can be customized for conferences, receptions, and corporate events. Business services include computer access, photocopying, and a full-service business centre. The space accommodates up to large groups and is suited for corporate meetings.
Highlights
Location: Off Interstate 95, near University of Maine and Acadia
Rooms: King, queen, family suites with jet tub
Amenities: Fitness centre, sauna, free parking for trucks and buses
Business: 7,560 sq ft meeting space with business centre
Pet Policy: Pet-friendly rooms with prior arrangement
“This property's thoughtful touches, from the unexpected soup bar to the curated local products for purchase, create a genuinely welcoming atmosphere. The exceptional comfort of the beds and the spacious, well-appointed rooms, coupled with the attentive staff, make it a standout choice for a relaxing stay.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Verygoodhotels
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Black Bear Inn, An Ascend Collection 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
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Junior King Suite Non smoking
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One Room Junior Suite Two Queen Beds Newer Room Non Smoking
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Facilities
Black Bear Inn, An Ascend Collection Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
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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Black Bear Inn, An Ascend Collection Hotel Location
4 Godfrey Drive, Orono, 04473-3610,
Explore Orono
Explore Orono
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Orono Trampoline Park
8 minutes' walk
Trampoline Park featuring various jumping zones and activities, ideal for family fun and active individuals.
Alfond Arena
15 minutes' walk
Arena hosting sports events and concerts, with an engaging sports atmosphere and community events year-round.
Orono Bog Boardwalk
25 minutes' walk
Scenic boardwalk through the Orono Bog, showcasing unique swamp ecosystems ideal for nature enthusiasts.
Discover the local attractions near Black Bear Inn, An Ascend Collection Hotel
Visit the natural beauty and educational resources near Black Bear Inn Orono Maine for a fulfilling experience.
Ideal for nature lovers: Orono Bog Boardwalk
Great for educational experiences: Emera Astronomy Center
Perfect for cycling enthusiasts: University of Maine Bike Path
Well suited for scenic walks: Ayers Island
Best for cultural exploration: Hudson Museum at the University of Maine
Hiking at Otto Farm Loop
20 minutes' walk
Relaxing hiking trails amidst nature, perfect for solitary walks or family outings, accessible year-round.
Enjoying Marden Park
25 minutes' walk
Community park offering play areas and open spaces, ideal for picnics and outdoor games for families.
China Garden
6 minutes' walk
Chinese cuisine in a casual setting known for its traditional dishes and friendly service. Takeout available.
University Mall Food Court
7 minutes' walk
Variety of fast-food and casual dining options, perfect for grabbing a quick bite after shopping.
Cyrus Pavilion Theatre
20 minutes' walk
Local theatre offering movie screenings and special events, providing a cozy atmosphere for all ages.
Collins Center for the Arts
15 minutes' drive
Venue for performing arts, featuring concerts and cultural events, ideal for music and arts enthusiasts.
Getting around
City Centre
Orono 30 min · 1.6 mi
Airports
Bangor International (BGR) 31 min · 12.7 mi
Hancock County-Bar Harbor (BHB) 107 min · 44.2 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
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel 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
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Black Bear Inn, An Ascend Collection Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 315 verified reviews
8.8 /10
Great
86 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.9/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free WiFi
8.0/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.2/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Complimentary drinks and snacks
Homemade soup
Clean rooms
Really good customer service
Cons
Noisy rooms
Uncomfortable beds
Maintenance issues
Inconsistent staff friendliness
Guest reviews
based on 272 reviews
8.8/10
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FAQs
About Black Bear Inn, An Ascend Collection Hotel
What is the distance from Black Bear Inn, An Ascend Collection Hotel to Bangor International Airport?
The hotel is located 16 km from Bangor International Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Black Bear Inn, An Ascend Collection Hotel?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is parking available at Black Bear Inn, An Ascend Collection Hotel?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What recreational facilities does Black Bear Inn, An Ascend Collection Hotel offer?
The hotel features a fitness center and sauna for guests to enjoy.
What type of breakfast is available at Black Bear Inn, An Ascend Collection Hotel?
The hotel offers à la carte and continental breakfast options for an additional charge of 5 USD.
Which notable attractions are near Black Bear Inn, An Ascend Collection Hotel?
Nearby attractions include the Collins Center for the Arts (5 km), University of Maine (1 km), and Acadia National Park (approximately 43 km).
What room amenities can guests expect at Black Bear Inn, An Ascend Collection Hotel?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, satellite television, and coffee-making facilities.
Is there a business center available at Black Bear Inn, An Ascend Collection Hotel?
The hotel features a business center equipped with computer access and printing services.
What dining options are available at Black Bear Inn, An Ascend Collection Hotel?
The hotel provides grab-and-go breakfast items in the lobby café.