"Great view of the water and bridge lit up at night is beautiful."
David from United States
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"Nice clean room with an exceptional riverfront view."
Roy from United States
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"Beautiful view of Penobscot River and bridge."
Margaux F from United States
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"The view from my room of the river, bridge and Fort Knox was beautiful."
Susan M from United States
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3-star hotel offering waterfront views in Bucksport
Location
Fort Knox Inn is situated at 328 Main Street, Bucksport, Maine, with convenient access to the Fort Knox Historic Site and the Penobscot Narrows Bridge. The hotel is located within a 10-minute walk of local shops and dining options on Main Street. Nearby attractions include the historic Fort Knox and Brewer, making it known for its scenic views of the Penobscot River.
Rooms
The hotel offers 31 guest rooms, with options that include queen and king beds for comfort. Each room is equipped with a refrigerator, microwave, and coffee maker to cater to guest convenience. Select rooms also include views of the river, allowing guests to enjoy the scenic beauty from their accommodations.
Dining
Fort Knox Inn provides an on-site restaurant featuring breakfast, lunch, and dinner menus with various options. Guests can enjoy a signature invitation to the family dining experience in a comfortable setting. The restaurant focuses on offering local ingredients and flavors that represent the region.
Business Amenities
Business services are available within the hotel, including a meeting space designed for small gatherings. The meeting room can accommodate various setups depending on event requirements. This setup makes the hotel a relevant choice for corporate travelers needing a local venue.
Outdoor Activities
The hotel is close to outdoor recreational activities, including hiking and biking trails surrounding Bucksport. Guests can explore the nearby waterfront walks and picnic areas along the Penobscot River. Seasonal events in the area provide additional options for those looking to engage with the local community.
Highlights
Location: 10-minute walk from local shops and dining
Rooms: 31 guest rooms with queen and king beds
Dining: On-site restaurant with diverse options
Business: Meeting space available for gatherings
Outdoor: Close to hiking and biking trails
“This spot truly capitalizes on its stunning waterfront position, offering clear views of the river, bridge, and historic fort. The accommodations are modest but kept impeccably clean, and the staff genuinely makes you feel welcome. It's a straightforward choice for appreciating the local scenery and enjoying a comfortable, well-situated stay.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Usmaine
Select your room type
Fort Knox Inn 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
30 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Air conditioning
Heating
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King Room
2 persons
30 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Double Room Two Double Beds River View
2 persons
30 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Air conditioning
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Fort Knox Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Internet access
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
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
64 Main Street, Bucksport, 04416-4026,
Explore Bucksport
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Fort Knox and Penobscot Narrows Observatory
10 minutes' walk
Historic fort with stunning views and an observatory. The perfect spot for photography and learning about local history.
Bucksport Waterfront Walkway
10 minutes' walk
Scenic waterfront path ideal for leisurely strolls or biking. Enjoy beautiful views of the Penobscot River and surrounding nature.
Lighthouse Arts Center
10 minutes' walk
Local arts center hosting exhibits and events. Great for immersing in the community's creative vibe.
Stubborn Cow Glass
4 minutes' walk
Glassblowing studio offering demonstrations and classes. A unique hands-on experience for those interested in art.
Biking on the Waterfront
10 minutes' walk
Enjoy biking along the Bucksport Waterfront. Bikes can be rented nearby, perfect for an energetic day outdoors.
Relax at Lighthouse Park
10 minutes' walk
Peaceful park for picnics and relaxation. Ideal for families or anyone looking to unwind in nature's beauty.
Glassblowing Classes
4 minutes' walk
Experience glassblowing at Stubborn Cow Glass. A thrilling activity combining artistry and excitement, suitable for everyone.
Warren's Waterfront Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Casual waterfront dining with fresh seafood specialties. Enjoy the views and local flavors; reservations recommended.
Bucksport House of Pizza
9 minutes' walk
Pizza parlor known for its variety of pies and vibrant atmosphere. Family-friendly and great for casual meals.
Friars' Brewhouse Tap Room
14 minutes' walk
Local brewhouse offering craft beers and pub fare. A relaxed spot perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Bucksport Community Theatre
14 minutes' walk
Local theater hosting various performances including plays and concerts. Check the schedule for family-friendly options.
The Local Variety & Bake Shop
14 minutes' walk
Charming shop with live music on weekends. Enjoy local treats and baked goods in a cozy, inviting atmosphere.
Getting around
City Centre
Bucksport 5 min · 1400 ft
Airports
Bangor International (BGR) 52 min · 21.4 mi
Hancock County-Bar Harbor (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 the hotel rooms 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
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Fort Knox Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 350 verified reviews
9.1 /10
Perfect
91 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Clean rooms
River views
Friendly staff
Nearby dining
Convenient location
Cons
Lack of accessibility
Musty odor
Outdated bedding
Parking lot issues
Guest reviews
based on 157 reviews
8.1/10
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