159 Searsport Avenue,
Belfast,
Maine,
United States,
04915,
Maine
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Near Belfast Harborwalk
Great
8.5
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4.1
/5
Loved by Fireside Inn, Ocean'S Edge guests
Ocean view
Friendly staff
Indoor pool
Quiet rooms
"Our room was big, clean and quiet with comfy beds with a balcony looking out over the lawn and Belfast harbor beyond."
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"Just gorgeous; there are plenty of chairs and games out on the lawn, and a nice rocky beach can be accessed via a walking path."
Ishita from United States
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"Every room has a water view of Penobscot Bay; the hotel is situated on top of a hill with a large lawn that leads to the bay."
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Accommodations
Fireside Inn & Suites offers 83 guest rooms, each with a private balcony or patio overlooking Penobscot Bay. Room options include fireplace rooms, suites, and cottage houses, catering to various guest preferences. The hotel provides superior comfort with thoughtfully appointed furnishings throughout each room.
Wellness Amenities
Guests have access to a heated mineral pool, a jacuzzi, and a sauna, providing ample opportunities for relaxation and rejuvenation. The indoor swimming pool maintains a comfortable temperature year-round, allowing for enjoyable swims regardless of the season. The sauna offers a tranquil space to unwind after a day of exploration.
Location & Attractions
Situated in Belfast, Maine, the hotel is minutes away from a bustling downtown with eclectic shops and art galleries. Guests can access scenic day trips to Bar Harbor, Acadia National Park, and the charming coastal communities of Camden and Rockland. The picturesque Belfast Rail Trail is also easily accessible for outdoor enthusiasts.
Pet-Friendly Options
Fireside Inn & Suites welcomes pets in select accommodations with ocean views and patios for convenience. A designated dog walking area is available behind the hotel, perfect for furry friends to enjoy fresh air. Guests should note a pet fee of $20 per night and are encouraged not to leave pets alone in the room.
Dining & Common Areas
The hotel does not have on-site dining; however, guests can explore a variety of local restaurants offering fresh New England seafood and Maine lobster dishes just minutes away. Ample common areas provide cozy spots to relax, including a lobby with a fireplace. Guests can benefit from the hotel's gift shop for souvenirs and necessities.
Highlights
Location: Minutes from downtown Belfast and scenic attractions
Accommodations: 83 guest rooms with ocean views
Wellness: Heated mineral pool and sauna
Pet-Friendly: Ocean view accommodations available for pets
“I appreciate the water views from every room and balconies that enhance the experience. I think the pet-friendly policy, complete with direct access to a private beach, is remarkable. The wellness amenities and proximity to local attractions clearly position it as a relaxing coastal retreat.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Bay View Two Queens Main Floor
2 persons
305 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Bay View Two Queens Fireplace Top Floor
2 persons
305 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Bay View Two Queens Top Floor
2 persons
305 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Bay View King Suite Top Floor
2 persons
360 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Amenities & services
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Facilities:
Great
8.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Private beach
Lift
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Hiking
Cycling
Badminton
Services
Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Laundry
Welcome drink
Dining
Picnic area/ Tables
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Saltwater pool
Indoor swimming pool
Beach access
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room
Sauna
Jacuzzi
Pool with view
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Fireside Inn, Ocean'S Edge Location
159 Searsport Avenue,
Belfast,
Maine,
United States,
04915,
Maine
Map view
159 Searsport Avenue,
Belfast,
Maine,
United States,
04915,
Maine
City landmarks
Landmark
Belfast Harborwalk
1.4
mi
Park
Belfast City Park
1.2
mi
Park
Moose Point State Park
1.7
mi
Gallery
Parent Gallery
1.5
mi
Landmark
Cuckold Lighthouse
1.5
mi
Market
United Farmers Market of Maine
1.3
mi
Landmark
Swan Lake State Park
1.2
mi
Landmark
Belfast Massage Therapy
1.5
mi
Landmark
City Park
1.3
mi
Landmark
Colonial Theatre
1.5
mi
Church
First Baptist Church
1.3
mi
Gallery
Finch Gallery
1.3
mi
Landmark
Saint Margaret's Episcopal Church
1.4
mi
Landmark
Northern Lights Gallery
1.4
mi
Church
Unitarian Universal Church Of Belfast
1.4
mi
Landmark
Unitarian Universalist Church
1.4
mi
Gallery
Art Alliance Gallery
1.4
mi
Gallery
High Street Studio and Gallery
1.5
mi
Landmark
Susan A. Cooney Fine Art Studio
1.5
mi
Theatre
Belfast Maskers
1.5
mi
Landmark
Eastern Maine Technical Clg
1.7
mi
Gallery
Waterfall Arts
1.8
mi
Landmark
Belfast Rail Trail
1.8
mi
Museum
Penobscot Marine Museum
3.3
mi
Restaurants
The Ocean's Edge Restaurant
400 ft
159 Searsport Ave Adjoining Fireside Inn & Suites
Rice & Noodle Thai Restaurant
400 ft
160 Searsport Ave
Seng Thai
1300 ft
139 Searsport Ave
Seng Thai Restaurant
1200 ft
Rr 1
Explore Belfast
Explore Belfast
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Belfast Harborwalk
25 minutes walking
Scenic waterfront pathway featuring stunning views, excellent for a leisurely stroll or energetic walk along the harbor.
Moose Point State Park
30 minutes driving
Picturesque state park offering hiking trails, picnic areas, and coastal views. Great for family outings and nature lovers.
United Farmers Market of Maine
25 minutes walking
Local market showcasing fresh produce, artisanal goods, and crafts. Offers a taste of Maine's vibrant culture every Saturday.
Colonial Theatre
25 minutes walking
Historic theater with a charming atmosphere, featuring films, live shows, and community events. A cultural hub in Belfast.
Kayaking in Belfast Harbor
5 minutes driving
Guided kayaking tours provide an adventurous way to explore the coast. Rentals and group bookings available through local companies.
Belfast Massage Therapy
25 minutes walking
Relaxation-focused massage therapy studio offering various treatments. Ideal for those looking to unwind after a long day.
The Ocean's Edge Restaurant
2 minutes walking
Casual dining with waterfront views. Offers seafood specialties and local ingredients, perfect for family meals or relaxed dining.
Rice & Noodle Thai Restaurant
2 minutes walking
Charming eatery serving authentic Thai dishes. Vegetarian options available, with a cozy atmosphere for couples and families alike.
Belfast Maskers
25 minutes walking
Local theater group providing a range of performances, from drama to musicals. Family-friendly shows highlight community talent.
Colonial Theatre
25 minutes walking
Classic venue for films and live performances. Enjoy a variety of genres in an intimate setting, supporting local artists.
Getting around town
City Centre
Belfast29 min
·
1.5
mi
Airports
Knox County Regional Airport (RKD)80 min
·
32.9
mi
Bangor International Airport (BGR)91 min
·
37.4
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
59
Former name
Comfort Inn
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 318 verified reviews
8.9/10
Great
90%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.7/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.7/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Picturesque view
Clean room
Fast Wi-Fi
Comfortable beds
Pet-friendly
Cons
Extra charges
Guest reviews
based on 440 reviews
8.5/10
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FAQs
About Fireside Inn, Ocean'S Edge
How far is Fireside Inn, Ocean'S Edge from Knox County Regional Airport?
The hotel is 55 km from Knox County Regional Airport.
What are some nearby attractions to Fireside Inn, Ocean'S Edge?
Nearby attractions include Acadia National Park (approximately 60 km), Fort Knox State Historic Site (approximately 4 km), and Moose Point State Park (approximately 3 km).
What amenities are available on-site at Fireside Inn, Ocean'S Edge?
The hotel features a fitness centre, indoor heated swimming pool, hot tub, sauna, and picnic area.
What time are check-in and check-out at Fireside Inn, Ocean'S Edge?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
What are the room amenities at Fireside Inn, Ocean'S Edge?
Rooms come equipped with free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, air conditioning, coffee-making facilities, and some have private balconies or patios.
Is parking available at Fireside Inn, Ocean'S Edge?
Free public parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What breakfast options are provided at Fireside Inn, Ocean'S Edge?
The breakfast features options like eggs, meat, yogurt, fresh fruit, cereal, and hot waffle flavors.
Are laundry facilities available at Fireside Inn, Ocean'S Edge?
Yes, the hotel has two laundry facilities available for guest convenience.
Does Fireside Inn, Ocean'S Edge offer business services?
The hotel offers a meeting room that accommodates up to 25 people for business events.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Fireside Inn, Ocean'S Edge?
Guests can enjoy activities such as badminton, hiking, cycling, and relaxing on the private beach.
What are some features of accessible rooms at Fireside Inn, Ocean'S Edge?
Accessible rooms include ocean views, mini-fridges, microwaves, and Keurig coffeemakers.
How close is Fireside Inn, Ocean'S Edge to downtown Belfast?
The hotel is approximately 3 km from downtown Belfast.