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1. Rockland Harbor Hotel

Rockland Harbor Hotel
Rockland
United States
Cathy
฿5,418
฿5,906 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Rockland Harbor Hotel

2. 250 Main Hotel

250 Main Hotel
Rockland
United States
Christine
฿7,394
฿8,059 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
250 Main Hotel

3. Trade Winds on the Bay

Trade Winds on the Bay
Rockland
United States
Allene
฿2,909
฿3,171 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Trade Winds on the Bay

4. Berry Manor Inn

Berry Manor Inn
Rockland
United States
Chelsea
฿9,013
฿9,825 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Berry Manor Inn

5. Harborline Hotel

Harborline Hotel
Rockland
United States
Susan
฿3,912
฿4,718 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Harborline Hotel

6. LimeRock Inn

LimeRock Inn
Rockland
United States
Philip
฿5,864
฿6,391 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
LimeRock Inn

7. Rockland Talbot House

Rockland Talbot House
Rockland
United States
Susan
฿6,021
฿6,563 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Rockland Talbot House

8. Hampton Inn & Suites Rockland

Hampton Inn & Suites Rockland
Thomaston
United States
William
฿4,385
฿4,780 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Hampton Inn & Suites Rockland

9. Glen Cove Inn & Suites

Glen Cove Inn & Suites
Rockport
United States
Joan
฿3,713
฿4,383 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Glen Cove Inn & Suites

10. Island View Inn

Island View Inn
Rockport
United States
Davoud
฿7,008
฿7,638 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Island View Inn

11. Ledges by the Bay

Ledges by the Bay
Rockport
United States
Charles
฿4,459
฿4,860 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Ledges by the Bay

12. The Country Inn at Camden Rockport

The Country Inn at Camden Rockport
Rockport
United States
Craig
฿4,339
฿4,729 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
The Country Inn at Camden Rockport

13. Strawberry Hill Seaside Inn

Strawberry Hill Seaside Inn
Rockport
United States
Emily
฿6,039
฿6,582 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Strawberry Hill Seaside Inn

14. Lord Camden Inn

Lord Camden Inn
Camden
United States
Heather
฿5,754
฿6,272 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Lord Camden Inn

15. 16 Bay View

16 Bay View
Camden
United States
Stephanie
฿8,418
฿9,175 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
16 Bay View

16. Grand Harbor Inn

Grand Harbor Inn
Camden
United Kingdom
Michelle
฿8,751
฿9,538 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Grand Harbor Inn

17. Camden Riverhouse Hotel

Camden Riverhouse Hotel
Camden
United States
Gretel
฿4,540
฿4,949 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Camden Riverhouse Hotel

18. Rockport Harbor Hotel

Rockport Harbor Hotel
Rockport
United States
charlotte
฿10,564
฿11,515 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Rockport Harbor Hotel

19. Elms of Camden

Elms of Camden
Camden
United States
Michael
฿9,256
฿10,089 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Elms of Camden

20. Harkness Brook Inn

Harkness Brook Inn
Rockport
United States
Steven
฿4,837
฿5,272 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Harkness Brook Inn
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A white lighthouse with a black top, surrounded by greenery and overlooking the ocean.

Rockland Harbor Park

9.4/10 (246 reviews)
This scenic waterfront park offers prime views of Rockland's bustling harbour and maritime activities. Enjoy the boardwalk year-round or time your visit for the renowned Maine Lobster Festival in August.
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A lighthouse on a rocky breakwater with a forested hill in the background.

Rockland Breakwater Lighthouse

9.4/10 (326 reviews)
Perched at the end of a nearly mile-long granite breakwater, this 1902 lighthouse offers panoramic views of Penobscot Bay. Walk the dramatic stone pathway while watching for seabirds and historic schooners sailing past.
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A beach with clear blue water, sandy shore, and rocky cliffs with trees.

Sandy Beach

8.6/10 (58 reviews)
This intimate harbour beach offers a tranquil escape with picturesque views along Rockland's waterfront. Bring a blanket for a leisurely afternoon of sunbathing or watching boats glide through the harbour.
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A rocky coastline with a lighthouse and houses.

Maine Lighthouse Museum

9.2/10 (120 reviews)
The Maine Lighthouse Museum houses America's largest collection of maritime artefacts, including rare Fresnel lenses and Coast Guard treasures. Staff bring lighthouse keepers' heroic stories to life in this nautical heritage gem.
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Farnsworth Art Museum

9.6/10 (60 reviews)
The Farnsworth Art Museum showcases America's artistic heritage through 15,000 works, including the Wyeth family's masterpieces. Explore the Louise Nevelson sculpture collection or attend First Fridays for free admission.
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Sail Power and Steam Museum

7.0/10 (2 reviews)
This maritime treasure houses working steam engines and detailed ship models that bring Maine's nautical history to life. Engage with Captain Sharp and his crew for personal seafaring stories during your exploration.
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Strand Theater

9.0/10 (24 reviews)
This historic 1923 theatre showcases first-run films, live concerts, and Metropolitan Opera broadcasts in a restored setting with state-of-the-art sound and comfortable seating.
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Coastal Children's Museum

This interactive children's museum brings Maine's coastal wonders to life through hands-on exhibits and a live touch tank. Young explorers can board a real sailboat throughout the compact space.
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Learn more about Rockland

Lobster lovers flock to this coastal gem for fresh-off-the-boat feasts and the Maine Lobster Festival each August. Art enthusiasts can explore the Farnsworth Art Museum's collection of American masterpieces, then hop aboard a windjammer for a scenic sail along Penobscot Bay.

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A lighthouse on a rocky pier extending into a calm sea, with a distant shoreline and hills.

Top Rockland Hotel Reviews

Whitehall

Whitehall

10/10 Excellent
"Great location, services and amenities. I would highly recommend staying at this quant B&B."
Matthew 3-night trip
Posted less than an hour ago
Whitehall
The Country Inn at Camden Rockport

The Country Inn at Camden Rockport

8/10 Good
"We stayed in one of the cottages, was nice to have our own place! Breakfasts were great, price was right, enjoyed our 3 night stay to explore the Camden/Bar Harbor area."
Keith 3-night trip
Posted 5 hours ago
The Country Inn at Camden Rockport
Ledges by the Bay

Ledges by the Bay

8/10 Good
"Property was very nice. Clean well kept. Only thing I’d change would be the fan in the bathroom. Loud to the point I stepped out to brush my teeth. It came in with light so couldn’t shut it off."
William 1-night trip
Posted 7 hours ago
Ledges by the Bay
Trade Winds on the Bay

Trade Winds on the Bay

8/10 Good
"Good area to walk the town."
Anonymous traveller 1-night trip
Posted 21 hours ago
Trade Winds on the Bay
250 Main Hotel

250 Main Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Great place to stay while in Rockland, Maine!"
Rose 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
250 Main Hotel
Camp DeForest

Camp DeForest

10/10 Excellent
"We loved Camp Deforest!!! It’s a very unique place and experience. The staff was very friendly and helpful answering questions and helping us through our journey through Maine. I would definitely recommend and stay here again in the future."
Patrick G. 5-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Camp DeForest
Rockland Harbor Hotel

Rockland Harbor Hotel

8/10 Good
"Stained carpet in our room"
Anthony 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Rockland Harbor Hotel
High Tide Inn

High Tide Inn

8/10 Good
"Nice breakfast, great views. No TV or coffee in room."
Seta 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
High Tide Inn
Glen Cove Inn & Suites

Glen Cove Inn & Suites

10/10 Excellent
"Nice rooms and very accommodating staff."
Patricia 1-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Glen Cove Inn & Suites

More cheap stays in Rockland

Cedar Crest Inn

Cedar Crest Inn

115 Elm Street Camden ME
฿3,366
฿3,669 total
19 Oct - 20 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Cedar Crest Inn
Glen Cove Inn & Suites

Glen Cove Inn & Suites

866 Commercial St., Route 1 Rockport ME
฿3,713
฿4,383 total
1 Nov - 2 Nov
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,011 reviews)
Glen Cove Inn & Suites
The Towne Motel

The Towne Motel

68 Elm Street Camden ME
฿3,296
฿4,692 total
2 Nov - 3 Nov
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (467 reviews)
The Towne Motel
The Country Inn at Camden Rockport

The Country Inn at Camden Rockport

8 Country Inn Way Rockport ME
฿4,339
฿4,729 total
3 Nov - 4 Nov
includes taxes & fees
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,016 reviews)
The Country Inn at Camden Rockport
Camden Riverhouse Hotel

Camden Riverhouse Hotel

11 Tannery Lane Camden ME
฿4,540
฿4,949 total
26 Oct - 27 Oct
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,000 reviews)
Camden Riverhouse Hotel
Rockland Harbor Hotel

Rockland Harbor Hotel

520 Main Street Rockland ME
฿5,418
฿5,906 total
1 Nov - 2 Nov
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,008 reviews)
Rockland Harbor Hotel

Find out more about Rockland

Top reasons to visit Rockland

  • Outdoor Adventures: Rockland offers a plethora of outdoor activities, from hiking trails to golf courses, perfect for nature enthusiasts.
  • Scenic Waterfront: Enjoy picturesque waterfront walks and boat trips that showcase the stunning coastal scenery.
  • Cultural Experiences: Immerse yourself in local culture with events like the renowned Rockland Lobster Festival and live music.
  • Historic Lighthouses: Explore iconic lighthouses that reflect the rich maritime history of the area.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from a variety of lodging options, including charming bed & breakfasts and convenient downtown hotels.

Find great hotels in and around Rockland

Discover the charming array of hotel accommodations in Rockland, Maine, catering to every type of traveller. Whether you seek adventure, a pet-friendly retreat, or a convenient base for business travel, Rockland's hotels and bed & breakfasts offer diverse options. Enjoy the convenience of downtown lodging or relax in nearby motels, all while benefiting from insightful reviews to guide your stay in this picturesque coastal town.

  • Rockland Harbor Hotel: Located in the heart of Rockland, the Rockland Harbor Hotel offers a delightful budget-friendly experience with a guest rating of 9.2 out of 10. This hotel is well-suited for business travellers seeking a convenient and comfortable stay. Guests can enjoy stunning views of the harbour, along with essential amenities that include complimentary Wi-Fi, a fitness centre, and business facilities. The proximity to local attractions makes it a strategic base for exploring the vibrant culture and history of Rockland.
  • The Country Inn at Camden Rockport: Situated a mere 11km from Rockland, The Country Inn at Camden Rockport boasts an impressive guest rating of 9.6 out of 10. This charming hotel is ideal for those who seek adventure, offering a range of recreational activities both onsite and nearby. Engage in thrilling sports such as snowboarding, mountain biking, and kayaking, or simply unwind in the inviting atmosphere of the inn. With its comfortable accommodations and emphasis on adventure, this property provides a unique blend of relaxation and excitement for all guests.
  • Harborline Hotel: The 3-star Harborline Hotel, located in Rockland, is a fantastic choice for adventure seekers. With a focus on outdoor activities, guests can partake in a variety of thrilling pursuits such as hiking, horse riding, and rock climbing. The hotel features comfortable lodgings and essential amenities to ensure a pleasant stay. Its central location allows easy access to the stunning natural beauty of the surrounding area, making it a perfect retreat for those looking to explore the great outdoors while enjoying the comforts of a well-appointed hotel.

Where to stay near Rockland

Rockland, Maine, offers an enchanting blend of outdoor adventures and stunning scenery, making it a perfect getaway for tourists. Explore the charming downtown, where friendly locals and historical sites abound. Nearby Rockport provides a serene coastal experience, ideal for family excursions. Whether you're indulging in local cuisine or enjoying the breathtaking views, Rockland promises an unforgettable visit filled with warmth and excitement.

  • Camden: Nestled approximately 13km from Rockland, Camden is a picturesque city renowned for its stunning outdoor scenery and adventurous spirit. Visitors flock to Camden primarily from July to September, drawn by its breathtaking hiking trails and scenic golf courses. The area is also home to the majestic Camden Hills State Park, where you can immerse yourself in nature while enjoying panoramic views of the coastline and the surrounding landscape. Camden’s charming downtown boasts quaint shops, delightful eateries, and a vibrant arts scene, making it an ideal destination for relaxation and exploration.
  • Rockport: Just 10km from Rockland, Rockport offers a delightful blend of natural beauty and recreational opportunities. This city sees a moderate influx of visitors from June to August, who come to appreciate its outdoor attractions and scenic vistas. With access to lush hiking trails and well-maintained golf courses, outdoor enthusiasts will find plenty to enjoy. The serene Rockport Harbor is a local highlight, perfect for leisurely strolls and picturesque views. The area's proximity to national parks and pristine lakes enhances its appeal, making it a delightful stop for nature lovers.
  • Owls Head: Located a mere 5km from Rockland, Owls Head is a charming city that attracts visitors primarily during the summer months of June to August. Known for its impressive outdoor offerings, Owls Head is ideal for those seeking adventure and natural beauty. The city features various hiking trails and recreational areas, providing ample opportunities for exploration. Notable landmarks include the Owls Head Lighthouse and the surrounding state parks, where visitors can enjoy stunning coastal views and serene landscapes. The quaint atmosphere and proximity to Rockland make Owls Head a must-visit destination.

Things to do in Rockland

Shopping

In Rockland, you can explore local shops like The Green Store for eco-friendly gifts and Rockland Apothecary for unique wellness products. If you're up for a drive, visit the nearby Thomaston Commons for a wider selection of shops and local boutiques.

Recreation

In Rockland, indulge in rejuvenating treatments at the luxurious Soothe Spa, where skilled therapists use organic products. Alternatively, explore the tranquil surroundings at the Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens, offering serene walking paths and meditation spots amidst stunning landscapes, ideal for relaxation and reflection.

Adventure

In Rockland, explore the scenic coastline with a kayaking adventure, where you can paddle along the stunning shores and spot marine wildlife. For a thrilling experience, hike the nearby Camden Hills State Park, offering breathtaking views and invigorating trails through lush forests.

Nightlife

In Rockland, Maine, enjoy a laid-back evening at the Strand Theatre, showcasing local films and performances. For a lively bar scene, visit the Maine Street Meats or the Landings Restaurant, where you can savour local craft beers and seafood while mingling with friendly locals.

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

Find the best attractions in Rockland

Rockland, Maine, is perfect for an outdoor adventure, offering stunning scenery and a range of attractions. Visitors can explore historic lighthouses, relax on beautiful beaches, and enjoy urban parks. For those seeking cultural experiences and beach outings, the Rockland harbour and its top local attractions provide ample opportunities to immerse oneself in the area's charm. Whether you're visiting iconic sites or soaking in the coastal atmosphere, Rockland promises an enriching vacation.

  • Rockland Harbor Park: This urban park offers a delightful blend of city life and outdoor leisure. Visitors can enjoy scenic views of the harbour, take leisurely walks along the pathways, or relax with family in its lush green spaces, making it a charming spot for both locals and tourists alike.
  • Maine Lighthouse Museum: Immerse yourself in the maritime history of Maine at this captivating museum. The exhibits celebrate the state's rich lighthouse heritage, showcasing artefacts and stories that highlight the cultural significance of these iconic structures along the coast.
  • Rockland Breakwater Lighthouse: A stroll along the breakwater leads to this historic lighthouse, offering a glimpse into maritime history. Its picturesque setting is perfect for photography and reflection, making it a serene destination to appreciate coastal beauty.

Best time to go to Rockland

The best time to visit Rockland can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Rockland falls in August, when visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Rockland falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January27.1°F (-2.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February27.7°F (-2.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
March33.4°F (0.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April42.3°F (5.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
May51.3°F (10.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June58.6°F (14.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
July65.5°F (18.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August65.7°F (18.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
September60.3°F (15.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
October51.8°F (11.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
November41.9°F (5.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
December33.8°F (1.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Rockland

Accessing Rockland, Maine, is convenient through its major airports. Knox County Regional Airport (RKD) is located 5km from Rockland, with nearby accommodation options like the 4-star Berry Manor Inn, just 5km away, and the 4.5-star Camden Windward House, situated 16km from the airport. Portland International Jetport (PWM), 109km away, boasts hotels such as The Westin Portland Harborview and DoubleTree by Hilton, both around 3km from the airport. Bangor International Airport (BGR), 82km from Rockland, offers proximity to the Quality Inn Bangor Airport and Bangor Aviator Hotel, ensuring easy access for travellers.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Rockland?
Based on our traveller data, Harborline Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel offers free breakfast and free parking. Other good options for your visit include Trade Winds on the Bay and Rockland Harbor Hotel. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Rockland.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Rockland, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most room reservations are refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Rockland.
What's the best dog-friendly accommodation option in Rockland?
250 Main Hotel is a top hotel for people travelling with their pets, and offers a rooftop terrace and free WiFi for its human guests. Other good options for you and your pet's trip include Rockland Talbot House and Old Granite Inn Bed & Breakfast. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Rockland.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Rockland?
Trade Winds on the Bay: Offers a health club, an indoor pool and free self parking. Cedar Crest Inn and The Country Inn at Camden Rockport are two additional hotels that offer an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Rockland.
How is it to stay in Rockland?
Visitors to Rockland will definitely enjoy the port and museums. Tourists can also enjoy the city's seafood restaurants, cafés and festivals. In Rockland, there are 66 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Rockland.
What should I see while I'm in Rockland?
Cultural venues include Strand Theater, Farnsworth Art Museum and Maine Lighthouse Museum. Landmarks like Rockland Ferry Terminal and Rockland Breakwater Lighthouse might be worth a visit. Natural beauty is on display at Rockland Harbor Park, Sandy Beach and Buoy Park. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Rockland guide.
What's the seasonal weather in Rockland?
The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 17°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of -1°C. The snowiest months in Rockland are January, March, December and February, with each month seeing an average of 17 cm of snowfall.

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