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A covered porch with white railings, wicker furniture, and a small lighthouse model.

A kitchen with a dishwasher, a coffee machine, and two wicker chairs.

A kitchen with granite countertops, wicker chairs, a refrigerator, and a coffee machine.

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a desk, a TV, and a chair.

1. Americas Best Value Inn Scarborough Portland

Scarborough

William

£65

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, blue armchairs, a television, and a dining area with tables and chairs.

A restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, a television mounted on the wall, and a counter area in the background.

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and a diving board.

2. Comfort Inn & Suites Scarborough - Portland

Scarborough

Kevin

£54

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A laundry room with multiple washing machines, wooden flooring, and recessed ceiling lights.

A modern kitchen with a wooden countertop, a sink, and a bar stool. There are two beds with white linens and a window with blinds.

3. LivAway Suites Portland-Scarborough

Scarborough

Nicholas

£64

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A lounge area with a stone fireplace, comfortable seating, and large windows.

A brick building with a sign reading "Residence Inn."

A hotel lobby with a fireplace, multiple seating areas, and a large TV screen.

A swimming pool with clear blue water, tiled floor, and a tiled wall with a red and beige pattern.

4. Residence Inn by Marriott Portland Scarborough

Scarborough

Aneury

£93

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

A modern lobby with a blue sofa, a fireplace, and a coffee station.

A hotel kitchen with a buffet setup, a television, and a large window.

A gym with treadmills, an elliptical, a bench press, and a rack of dumbbells.

A modern living room with a blue sofa, a round coffee table, and a fireplace. There are shelves with decorative items and a television mounted above the fireplace.

5. Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Portland Maine Airport

Scarborough

Jo D

£64

includes taxes & fees

4 Nov - 5 Nov

A two-story residential building with a front porch, a well-maintained lawn, and a street lamp.

A compact kitchen with dark cabinets, a microwave, a refrigerator, and a sink.

A hotel room with a brown sofa, a desk, a chair, a TV, a lamp, and a window with curtains.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, two chairs, a window with curtains, and two wall-mounted lamps.

6. Candlewood Suites Portland - Scarborough by IHG

Scarborough

Lila

£63

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A calm beach with large rocks in the water and a distant shoreline with trees.

A sign for Higgins Beach Inn with a beach umbrella symbol, indicating a beach view.

An outdoor patio with tables and chairs, a wooden deck, and a view of residential buildings.

A beach with people relaxing, a blue umbrella, and rocky terrain.

7. Higgins Beach Inn

Higgins Beach

CARLOS

£143

includes taxes & fees

15 Oct - 16 Oct

A gym with treadmills, elliptical machines, and exercise balls, large windows, and a modern ceiling design.

A modern living room with a sofa, coffee table, and a kitchen area with a sink and cabinets.

A reception area with a wooden ceiling, a reception desk, and a glass door entrance.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a view of the outdoors.

8. HomeAwhile

Scarborough

anna

£73

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a desk, a television, and a ceiling fan.

A lobby with a light-colored sofa, a patterned armchair, a round coffee table, and a teal side table.

An indoor swimming pool with a hot tub, lounge chairs, and a sign indicating no diving and no lifeguard on duty.

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, patterned armchairs, a round wooden coffee table, and a fireplace.

9. Homewood Suites by Hilton Portland

Scarborough

Karen

£92

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A Holiday Inn Express hotel with a central tower, multiple buildings, and a parking lot.

10. Extended Stay America Suites Portland Scarborough

Scarborough

Belinda

£71

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A spacious room with large windows overlooking a beach, furnished with blue and white patterned chairs and a wooden table.

A room with a view of the ocean, white walls, and two wicker chairs with cushions.

A coastal room with a large window overlooking the ocean, a wooden dining table with blue chairs, and a view of the sea.

A living room with a sofa, coffee table, and fireplace.

11. The Breakers Inn

Higgins Beach

Deborah

£205

includes taxes & fees

21 Oct - 22 Oct

A sign for Black Point Inn with a well-maintained lawn and garden in front.

A beach with a clear view of the water and a grassy area in the background.

A cozy living room with a fireplace, wooden beams, and comfortable seating.

A cozy lobby with leather chairs, a fireplace, and a view of the sea.

12. Black Point Inn

Prouts Neck

Diana

£348

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A hotel room with a bed, a TV, a desk, and a view of a lighthouse through a mural.

A spacious lobby with a wooden floor, a reception desk, a blue sofa, and a chandelier.

An indoor swimming pool with a tiled floor, clear glass walls, and a few chairs.

A restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, a buffet counter, and a clock on the wall.

13. Clarion Pointe South Portland

Thorton Heights

Majella

£42

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A modern hotel lobby with a central seating area, a reception desk, and a kitchen in the background.

A reception area with a wooden reception desk, a welcome mat, and a seating area with chairs and tables.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a computer, a chair, a window with curtains, and a wall-mounted lamp.

A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and large windows offering a view of the outdoors.

14. Casco Bay Hotel Portland Airport - Maine Mall, an Ascend Collection Hotel

South Portland

Emma

£60

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A swimming pool with a stone wall and a window.

An indoor swimming pool with a stone wall, potted plants, and a blue floor.

A restaurant with multiple tables and chairs, large windows, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

An outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, a large windowed building, and a tree.

15. Best Western Merry Manor Inn

Highland

Tammy

£105

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

A spacious living area with two blue armchairs, a small white table, and a large window with blinds.

An outdoor seating area with metal chairs and a round table, surrounded by greenery and a brick building in the background.

A hotel lobby with a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, leather armchairs, a small table with a lamp, and a staircase leading to another area.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a TV, and a large window with curtains.

16. Comfort Inn South Portland Airport

South Portland

Melissa

£56

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a large window with curtains.

A hotel room with a kitchenette, a flat-screen TV, a striped carpet, and a view of the hallway.

A two-story motel with a covered entrance, a small tower, and a parking lot with cars.

A conference room with a long table and multiple chairs, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, and a poster with images of waffles, chocolate, and apples.

17. Quality Inn & Suites South Portland

Sunset Park

Bobbi

£53

includes taxes & fees

5 Nov - 6 Nov

A modern food court with a central counter, refrigerated display, and seating area.

A modern hotel reception area with a curved desk, a digital display, and a view of the outside.

A modern lounge area with seating arrangements, tables, and decorative lighting fixtures.

A pool table, bar area, and large windows in a modern indoor space.

18. Tru by Hilton Portland Airport Area

South Portland

Kateryna

£67

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A hotel room with a wooden desk, a chair, a TV mounted on the wall, and a bed in the adjacent room.

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, a green wall, a staircase, and a seating area with orange chairs.

An indoor swimming pool with clear water, surrounded by chairs and tables, and large windows providing natural light.

A modern cafeteria with multiple tables and chairs, a counter with food items, and a sign that reads "Delight."

19. Spark by Hilton Portland Airport Maine Mall

South Portland

Sharion

£62

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

An indoor swimming pool with a glass ceiling and blue lounge chairs around it.

A stone sign with "DOUBLETREE BY HILTON" in front of a building with large windows and a landscaped garden.

A bar area with multiple screens displaying sports events, a selection of alcoholic beverages, and a pretzel with a drink on the counter.

A spacious restaurant with multiple dining areas, a bar, and a television screen displaying a tennis match.

20. DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Portland

South Portland

Wendy

£63

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

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A sandy beach with a rowboat, a pier, and several boats in the water.

A beach with seaweed on the shore, a boat in the water, and buildings in the background.

A wooden pier with a picnic table where three people are eating.

Pine Point

Travellers enjoy Pine Point for its beaches and gardens. Consider checking out Pine Point Beach while you're in the area.

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A sandy beach with people sunbathing and swimming, surrounded by houses and greenery.

A beach with people swimming and walking, a sandy shore, and houses on a hillside in the background.

A rocky shoreline with waves, a person bending over, and a distant view of the ocean.

A beach with people walking and surfing, large rocks, and colorful flowers.

A beach with a wooden fence in the foreground, people walking and playing in the water, and a clear sky.

Higgins Beach

While visiting Higgins Beach, you might make a stop by sights like Higgins Beach and Casco Bay.

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Prouts Neck

While visiting Prouts Neck, you might make a stop by sights like Prouts Neck and Scarborough Beach State Park.

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Grand Beach

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Grand Beach and surrounding area, you can visit Grand Beach and Pine Point Beach.

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A coastal town with houses, a beach, and a large body of water.

Blue Point

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Blue Point and surrounding area, you can visit Pine Point Beach and Grand Beach.

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A sandy beach with people sunbathing and playing, a grassy area with houses, and a calm sea.

Scarborough Beach State Park

9.0/10 (57 reviews)

Scarborough Beach State Park features New England's warmest ocean swimming on an unspoiled sandy shoreline. Enjoy the natural beach environment with seasonal lifeguards and food trucks during summer.

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A large, two-story house with a wrap-around porch and a chimney.

Pine Point Beach

9.4/10 (25 reviews)

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Pine Point Beach during your trip to Scarborough? Stroll along the beautiful beaches or visit the shops in this family-friendly area.

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A coastal walkway with a white tower and a metal fence.

Cliff Walk

9.4/10 (26 reviews)

This rugged coastal path winds along dramatic cliffs where Winslow Homer once painted his masterpieces. Stroll the rocky shoreline to witness powerful Atlantic waves crash against Maine's iconic landscape.

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A couple walking on a sandy path through a grassy field with a body of water and a distant building in the background.

Ferry Beach

9.2/10 (7 reviews)

This pristine white sand beach along the Scarborough River offers tranquil waters ideal for families. Explore the shoreline watching traditional Maine lobster boats while enjoying the gentle surf and coastal views.

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Nonesuch River Golf Club

8.0/10 (12 reviews)

This championship course blends open fairways with wooded areas across its meticulously maintained 6,300 yards. Enjoy the bent grass greens before unwinding at the clubhouse's grill room with post-round refreshments.

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Winslow Homer's Studio

7.6/10 (5 reviews)

Perched on Maine's rugged coastline, this historic studio inspired Winslow Homer's iconic seascapes. Guided tours reveal the artist's restored workspace and offer breathtaking Atlantic views that shaped his masterpieces.

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Len Libby Chocolates

8.2/10 (11 reviews)

Len Libby Sweets features "Lenny," the world's only life-size chocolate moose made from 1,700 pounds of milk chocolate. Sample their signature Bangor Taffy while admiring this sweet masterpiece.

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Scarborough Marsh Audubon Center

Maine's largest salt marsh beckons with tidal creeks and exceptional birdwatching opportunities. Rent a kayak to glide through waterways where great blue herons and glossy ibis thrive in their natural habitat.

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Sandy beaches stretch for miles along this coastal gem, perfect for morning walks and afternoon picnics. Explore the Eastern Trail's salt marshes where herons wade, then sample fresh lobster rolls at beachside shacks locals recommend.

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Top Scarborough Hotel Reviews

Americas Best Value Inn Scarborough Portland

10/10 Excellent

"Affordable and super clean and quiet"

Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Portland Maine Airport

10/10 Excellent

"Good"

Clarion Pointe South Portland

8/10 Good

"Friendly staff, competitive/affordable rates for Portland, short drive to downtown, restaurant right next door which is convenient."

Spark by Hilton Portland Airport Maine Mall

8/10 Good

"It was mostly good. Still carrying the Hilton name, I expected it to be nicer. But, on the other hand, I understand that they're taking an old hotel and giving it the Spark refresh. Airport shuttle was nice to have, though no grab-and-go breakfast options were available, despite the breakfast being grab-n-go in the first place. Nice people."

Comfort Inn & Suites Scarborough - Portland

10/10 Excellent

"The location was very comfortable, the staff was friendly and the accommodations were what we needed."

Higgins Beach Inn

8/10 Good

"Good stay while traveling, very clean and very friendly staff. The premises are beautiful and good view of some surrounding ponds. No restaurant on site and no amenities though."

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Clarion Pointe South Portland

675 Main Street I-95 South Portland ME

£42

8 Nov - 9 Nov

includes taxes & fees

7.2/10 Good! (907 reviews)

Quality Inn & Suites South Portland

738 Main Street South Portland ME

£53

5 Nov - 6 Nov

includes taxes & fees

6.4/10 (1,155 reviews)

Comfort Inn South Portland Airport

90 Maine Mall Rd South Portland ME

£56

8 Nov - 9 Nov

includes taxes & fees

8.4/10 Very good! (2,397 reviews)

Clarion Hotel Portland Airport ME

1230 Congress St Portland ME

£59

3 Nov - 4 Nov

includes taxes & fees

Inn at St John Portland In-Town

939 Congress St Portland ME

£60

19 Oct - 20 Oct

includes taxes & fees

Spark by Hilton Portland Airport Maine Mall

461 Maine Mall Rd South Portland ME

£62

26 Oct - 27 Oct

includes taxes & fees

7.8/10 Good! (1,827 reviews)

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Top reasons to visit Scarborough

Stunning Beaches: Scarborough boasts beautiful beaches, perfect for both family outings and peaceful retreats.
Outdoor Adventures: Explore the scenic Scarborough Marsh, ideal for nature lovers and outdoor activities.
Cultural Experiences: Visit local historic houses and engage in vibrant community events for a taste of New England charm.
Amusement Parks: Enjoy thrilling rides and entertainment at nearby amusement parks for a fun-filled day.
Varied Accommodations: Choose from a range of hotels and motels, including pet-friendly options for a comfortable stay.

Find great hotels near Scarborough

Scarborough, Maine, offers a delightful selection of accommodations to cater to every traveller’s needs, whether you seek a pet-friendly haven or a comfortable base for your beach holiday. With options that include hotels and motels, you can enjoy essential amenities such as gyms, bike rentals, and a relaxed atmosphere, all while experiencing the charm of this coastal town. Discover your perfect retreat in Scarborough, where a memorable stay awaits.

Tru by Hilton Portland Airport Area: With a commendable guest rating of 8.8, Tru by Hilton Portland Airport Area is a budget-friendly choice perfect for those seeking a welcoming, pet-friendly environment. Located 4.8km from Scarborough, this hotel caters to animal lovers, allowing dogs and cats with specific weight limits and amenities such as food and water bowls. The vibrant and modern design of the hotel promotes a relaxed atmosphere, making it ideal for leisure travellers. Guests appreciate the convenience of amenities like complimentary breakfast and a fitness centre, ensuring a comfortable stay.
Clarion Hotel Portland Airport ME: Rated 8.0, Clarion Hotel Portland Airport ME offers a versatile experience suitable for both leisure and business travellers. Situated 8.0km from Scarborough, this hotel welcomes pets, ensuring a hassle-free stay for those travelling with their furry companions. With amenities tailored for business needs, including meeting rooms and high-speed internet, it strikes a balance between comfort and functionality. Guests enjoy the complimentary breakfast and shuttle service to the airport, adding to the convenience of their stay.
Casco Bay Hotel Portland Airport - Maine Mall, an Ascend Collection Hotel: This hotel boasts a guest rating of 8.4 and is located 4.8km from Scarborough, making it an excellent choice for business travellers. The hotel features a sophisticated atmosphere with modern amenities, including a business centre and meeting facilities. Guests can unwind in comfortable rooms equipped with contemporary furnishings. The proximity to the Maine Mall provides ample shopping and dining options, enhancing the overall experience for those visiting the area.

Where to stay near Scarborough

Scarborough, Maine, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventure and coastal charm. Enjoy the scenic beauty of its beaches, perfect for family-friendly outings or tranquil retreats. Explore the vibrant community with its welcoming atmosphere, and venture into nearby towns that embody the essence of New England living. From the bustling Scarborough Town to the serene Southern Coast, every corner promises a unique experience for every traveller seeking an unforgettable getaway.

Portland: Located a mere 9.7km from Scarborough, Portland is a vibrant city known for its rich maritime history and stunning waterfront views. The city experiences a moderately seasonal influx of tourists, peaking from July to September, making it an ideal summer destination. Visitors flock to Portland for its outdoor activities, scenic landscapes, and family-friendly experiences. Highlights include an array of entertainment venues, such as theatres and music concerts, alongside local landmarks like picturesque beaches and tranquil lakes, ensuring a delightful experience for all ages.
Old Orchard Beach: Just 8.0km away from Scarborough, Old Orchard Beach is a bustling seaside town that comes alive during the summer months, particularly from June to August. Known for its beautiful sandy beaches and vibrant atmosphere, it attracts visitors primarily seeking outdoor adventures and beach activities. The town boasts an amusement park, golf courses, and a lively tourist precinct, making it a perfect spot for families. With its laid-back charm and stunning coastal scenery, Old Orchard Beach promises a memorable beach getaway.
South Portland: Situated 9.7km from Scarborough, South Portland offers a mix of urban convenience and coastal charm throughout the year. While it sees a spike in visitors from June to August, it remains a great destination for family outings and business travellers alike. With shopping centres and malls readily accessible, visitors can indulge in retail therapy while also enjoying the natural beauty of its nearby beaches and lakes. South Portland’s diverse attractions cater to everyone, ensuring a well-rounded experience.

Things to do near Scarborough

Scarborough, Maine, is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts and beach lovers alike. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, including live music, exploring local educational attractions, and shopping at the mall centre. With its stunning scenery and vibrant atmosphere, Scarborough offers a delightful mix of relaxation and entertainment for a memorable holiday experience.

Shopping

In Scarborough, explore the quaint shops at Scarborough Gallery, perfect for unique gifts and local crafts. If you're up for a drive, visit the Maine Mall, located 16.1km away, boasting a variety of retail stores, dining options, and entertainment for a delightful shopping experience.

Recreation

The Biddeford-Saco Country Club, a mere 11.3km from Scarborough, offers an opulent retreat with stunning views and premium amenities. Meanwhile, the Portland Club, located 9.7km away, provides a refined atmosphere perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation amidst luxurious surroundings.

Adventure

Scarborough Beach is a stunning stretch of sand perfect for sunbathing and swimming, with scenic views of the Atlantic. For thrill-seekers, go kayaking in the nearby Scarborough Marsh, where you can explore the vibrant ecosystem while paddling through tranquil waters.

Nightlife

Scarborough offers a charming nightlife with options like the lively Scarborough Fish & Chips, perfect for a casual bite, or the laid-back atmosphere at the Sea Dog Brewing Co., where you can enjoy craft beers and live music. For a relaxed evening, stroll along the beach under the stars.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Scarborough

The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Scarborough are January to March, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to July to September, where prices are slightly higher.
The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Scarborough is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Scarborough is Saturday.
Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels currently available. To find the best prices and deals, sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Scarborough with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Scarborough

Scarborough, Maine, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and beach lovers, offering stunning scenery and various attractions. Popular points of interest include the beautiful Scarborough Beach and the serene Scarborough Marsh, ideal for those seeking cultural experiences and outdoor adventures. Visitors can also explore local historic houses and enjoy the thrills of nearby amusement parks, making it a delightful destination for a memorable holiday.

Old Orchard Beach Pier: A vibrant hub for families, the Old Orchard Beach Pier offers a delightful blend of amusement and relaxation. With its charming boardwalk, delectable eateries, and beautiful ocean views, it's the perfect spot to soak up the lively seaside atmosphere, just 9.7km from Scarborough.
Higgins Beach: Known for its serene and picturesque setting, Higgins Beach is an idyllic escape, located 6.4km from Scarborough. This inviting beach is ideal for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying breathtaking sunsets, making it a favourite among both locals and visitors.
Prouts Neck: A historically rich coastal area, Prouts Neck, located 6.4km from Scarborough, boasts stunning landscapes and artistic heritage. Explore the scenic trails and marvel at the historic architecture, all while soaking in the unique character of this remarkable natural feature.

Best time to go to Scarborough

The best time to visit Scarborough is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	26.1°F (-3.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately Low	Slightly Low
February	27.0°F (-2.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
March	33.4°F (0.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
April	43.9°F (6.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
May	54.0°F (12.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	61.9°F (16.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Average
July	68.9°F (20.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Slightly High
August	68.5°F (20.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Slightly High
September	62.2°F (16.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
October	52.2°F (11.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
November	41.2°F (5.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately Low	Average
December	32.9°F (0.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately Low	Average

The nearest major airports for your trip to Scarborough

To visit Scarborough, Maine, you can fly into several major airports. BOSton Logan International Airport (BOS) is situated 146.4km away, with excellent hotels nearby such as Encore Boston Harbor, InterContinental Boston, and Boston Harbor Hotel, all within 4.8km of the airport. The closer option is Portland International Jetport (PWM), just 6.4km from Scarborough, with notable accommodations like Portland Harbor Hotel, Portland Sheraton at Sable Oaks, and DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Portland, offering convenient transport services to the airport. Alternatively, Manchester-Boston Regional Airport (MHT), located 115.9km away, features hotels like The Grand at Bedford Village Inn and DoubleTree by Hilton Manchester Downtown, both providing easy access to the airport.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Scarborough?

The best area to stay in Scarborough, Maine, is along the coastline, particularly near Old Orchard Beach or Pine Point.Old Orchard Beach is a popular choice for families looking for a classic seaside holiday. The main attraction is the seven-mile-long sandy beach, great for building sandcastles and swimming. The iconic Old Orchard Beach Pier features amusements, eateries, and shops, providing entertainment for all ages. There's also a traditional amusement park nearby with rides and games. You'll find a good selection of hotels and holiday rentals with easy access to the beach and activities.For those seeking a slightly quieter, more relaxed beach experience, Pine Point is an excellent option. This area offers stunning views of Saco Bay and a beautiful, less crowded beach. It's known for its fresh seafood restaurants, especially along Pine Point Road, where you can enjoy lobster rolls and fried clams right by the water. It's a good spot for couples looking for a peaceful retreat with opportunities for long walks on the beach and enjoying local cuisine.

What are the best family hotels in Scarborough?

For families travelling to Scarborough, the Homewood Suites by Hilton Portland and the Residence Inn by Marriott Portland Scarborough are excellent choices.The 3-star Homewood Suites by Hilton Portland, with an impressive 9.4 rating, offers a variety of amenities to make family stays comfortable. Guests can enjoy free breakfast, including a continental option, and complimentary grocery shopping service. The hotel also provides free cribs and rollaway extra beds, connecting rooms, and a pool. It is conveniently located just 0.9 km from the Maine Mall.Another great option for families is the 3-star Residence Inn by Marriott Portland Scarborough, rated 8.4. This hotel features a pool, including an indoor pool, and offers a complimentary buffet breakfast. It is situated 2.1 km from the Maine Mall. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Scarborough

What are the best spa hotels in Scarborough?

For a delightful spa experience in Scarborough, the Black Point Inn is an excellent choice.This 3.5-star hotel, with an impressive 9.2 rating, offers a wonderful spa experience with massage services available. Guests particularly appreciate its direct access to a private beach and stunning ocean views, providing a relaxing backdrop to your stay.

What hotels in Scarborough offer free breakfast?

For hotels in Scarborough that offer complimentary breakfast, consider the Homewood Suites by Hilton Portland, the Residence Inn by Marriott Portland Scarborough, and the Americas Best Value Inn Scarborough Portland.The 3-star Homewood Suites by Hilton Portland, with an excellent 9.4 rating, provides a great start to your day with free continental breakfast. Guests frequently praise the friendly and helpful staff, the fantastic rooms, and its convenient location, being less than a kilometre from the Maine Mall.Another excellent choice is the 3-star Residence Inn by Marriott Portland Scarborough, rated 8.4. This hotel offers a free buffet breakfast and features an indoor pool. It is located just over two kilometres from the Maine Mall.The Americas Best Value Inn Scarborough Portland, rated 8.2, also provides a complimentary breakfast, including a convenient to-go option. Guests appreciate the comfortable and clean rooms, the friendly staff, and its quiet neighbourhood location. It is also close to The Cheese Iron, a local point of interest. Find more hotels with breakfast in Scarborough

What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Scarborough?

When searching for top pet-friendly hotels in Scarborough, consider the Homewood Suites by Hilton Portland, Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Portland Maine Airport, and Extended Stay America Suites Portland Scarborough.The 3-star Homewood Suites by Hilton Portland, with an impressive 9.4 rating, is an excellent choice for travellers with pets, as both dogs and cats are permitted. Guests frequently praise the friendly and helpful staff, the fantastic and clean rooms, and the great breakfast. Free self-parking, free WiFi, and a complimentary grocery shopping service are also available. It is conveniently located near the Maine Mall, just 0.9 km away.The Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Portland Maine Airport, rated 8.2, welcomes dogs and offers a complimentary breakfast, with both buffet and continental options available. Guests consistently mention the comfortable and clean rooms and the excellent customer service. The hotel is situated 1.3 km from the Maine Mall.Another good option is the Extended Stay America Suites Portland Scarborough, which provides a free breakfast, including a convenient to-go option. Its rooms are consistently described as comfortable and clean, and it is located just 0.9 km from the Nonesuch River Golf Club. See more pet-friendly hotels in Scarborough

What are the best budget hotels in Scarborough?

For budget-friendly accommodation in Scarborough, Maine, consider the Homewood Suites by Hilton Portland, the Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Portland Maine Airport, the Comfort Inn & Suites Scarborough - Portland, and Americas Best Value Inn Scarborough Portland.The 3-star Homewood Suites by Hilton Portland, with an excellent 9.4 rating, offers complimentary breakfast and free WiFi, along with a free grocery shopping service and free self-parking. Guests consistently praise the friendly and helpful staff, the great breakfast, and the fantastic, clean rooms. It is conveniently located just 0.9 km from the Maine Mall.Another good option is the Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Portland Maine Airport, rated 8.2. This hotel provides free breakfast, including buffet and continental options, free WiFi, and free self-parking. Travellers appreciate the comfortable and clean rooms and the excellent customer service. It is located 1.3 km from the Maine Mall.The Comfort Inn & Suites Scarborough - Portland offers free breakfast, including a buffet, free WiFi, and free self-parking. Guests highlight the comfortable and clean rooms, the convenient and great breakfast, and the extremely helpful staff. It is 1.8 km from The Cheese Iron.Americas Best Value Inn Scarborough Portland, rated 8.2, provides free breakfast, free WiFi, and free self-parking. Reviewers often mention the comfortable and clean rooms, the friendly and helpful staff, and its easily accessible and convenient location in a quiet neighbourhood. It is 1.7 km from The Cheese Iron. View all budget hotels in Scarborough

What are the most romantic hotels in Scarborough for couples?

For a romantic stay in Scarborough, couples should consider the Black Point Inn.The 3.5-star Black Point Inn, with a rating of 9.2, is an excellent choice for a romantic getaway. It offers delightful ocean views and many rooms feature balconies, superb for enjoying the coastal scenery together. Guests can also enjoy direct access to a private beach, and there is an outdoor pool with sun loungers for relaxing.

What are the best hotels in Scarborough near Maine Mall?

For hotels in Scarborough near Maine Mall, consider Homewood Suites by Hilton Portland, Residence Inn by Marriott Portland Scarborough, and Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Portland Maine Airport.The 3-star Homewood Suites by Hilton Portland, with an excellent 9.4 rating, is a great choice as it is located just 0.9 kilometres from Maine Mall. Guests frequently praise the friendly and helpful staff, the fantastic and clean rooms, and the convenient location. It offers complimentary breakfast, free self-parking, and free WiFi, along with a pool and free grocery shopping service.Another excellent option is the 3-star Residence Inn by Marriott Portland Scarborough, which has an 8.4 rating and is 2.1 kilometres from Maine Mall. This hotel features an indoor pool and offers a complimentary buffet breakfast. Guests often praise the friendly and helpful staff and the clean rooms.The Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Portland Maine Airport, rated 8.2, is also conveniently located just 1.3 kilometres from Maine Mall. This hotel provides a pool, free WiFi, and a complimentary buffet breakfast. Travellers frequently mention the comfortable and clean rooms, comfortable beds, and excellent customer service.

When is the best time to go to Scarborough?

The best time to go to Scarborough, Maine, is during July and August for warm weather and full access to all local attractions.These months offer the warmest temperatures, making beach activities and water sports very enjoyable. All seasonal businesses, restaurants, and attractions are fully open, providing the complete Scarborough experience. You'll find plenty of opportunities for swimming, sunbathing at Scarborough Beach State Park, and exploring the Eastern Trail.For those who prefer slightly cooler weather and fewer crowds, the shoulder seasons of late May to June and early September to mid-October are also excellent choices. While some seasonal businesses might have reduced hours or be closed, you can still enjoy the natural beauty, particularly the autumn foliage, which is stunning.

Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?

You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Scarborough.

How much is the nightly rate at a Scarborough hotel?

Prices for hotels in Scarborough often vary, but you can find a great deal from £42 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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Our top choices for Scarborough hotels

1. Americas Best Value Inn Scarborough Portland

2. Comfort Inn & Suites Scarborough - Portland

3. LivAway Suites Portland-Scarborough

4. Residence Inn by Marriott Portland Scarborough

5. Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Portland Maine Airport

6. Candlewood Suites Portland - Scarborough by IHG

7. Higgins Beach Inn

8. HomeAwhile

9. Homewood Suites by Hilton Portland

10. Extended Stay America Suites Portland Scarborough

11. The Breakers Inn

12. Black Point Inn

13. Clarion Pointe South Portland

14. Casco Bay Hotel Portland Airport - Maine Mall, an Ascend Collection Hotel

15. Best Western Merry Manor Inn

16. Comfort Inn South Portland Airport

17. Quality Inn & Suites South Portland

18. Tru by Hilton Portland Airport Area

19. Spark by Hilton Portland Airport Maine Mall

20. DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Portland

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