Hotel Ursa
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About this property
Hotel Ursa is a 4-star independent hotel located in Orono, Maine, within a 5-minute walk of the Orono Farmer's Market and Hudson Museum. The property comprises 95 guest rooms and serves as a comfortable base for visitors exploring the Orono area and surrounding attractions.
Each of the 95 air-conditioned rooms features a flat-screen television, complimentary wireless internet access, and cable programming. Private bathrooms are equipped with showers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. Rooms also include coffee and tea makers, irons and ironing boards, and receive daily housekeeping service. Guests consistently rate room comfort at 4.9 out of 5, reflecting well-maintained accommodations and attention to detail.
Dining options at Hotel Ursa include Major Minor Cafe, where guests can enjoy meals throughout the day. A coffee shop and cafe within the hotel serve snacks and beverages. To-go breakfasts are available daily from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a per-order fee, accommodating early risers and those with packed schedules.
The hotel offers a fitness center for guests seeking recreation and wellness. Complimentary wireless internet access is available throughout the property, and a concierge desk is on hand to assist with local information and arrangements. A library, gift shop, and 24-hour business center provide additional conveniences. Hiking and biking trails are nearby, and mountain biking opportunities exist in the surrounding area, making the location appealing for outdoor enthusiasts.
Hotel Ursa sits 0.3 miles from Collins Center for the Arts and 0.4 miles from the Penobscot River, positioning guests near cultural venues and natural features. The property has earned strong guest approval, with an overall rating of 4.8 out of 5 across 343 reviews, reflecting consistent satisfaction with service and facilities.
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM and proceeds until anytime; check-out is at 11:00 AM. Dogs are permitted at the property, with service animals exempt from fees and restrictions. The hotel features free self-parking, a wheelchair-accessible path of travel, and accessible parking spaces. A stair-free path leads to the main entrance, and the on-site restaurant is wheelchair accessible.
Location & nearby attractions
Orono Farmer's Market - 0.3 km / 0.2 mi
Hudson Museum - 0.3 km / 0.2 mi
Penobscot River - 0.5 km / 0.3 mi
Collins Center for the Arts - 0.5 km / 0.3 mi
Alfond Stadium - 0.7 km / 0.4 mi
University of Maine - 1.3 km / 0.8 mi
Penobscot Valley Country Club - 4.5 km / 2.8 mi
Mount Hope Cemetery - 10.1 km / 6.3 mi
Orono Bog Boardwalk - 10.3 km / 6.4 mi
Pushaw Lake - 11.2 km / 7 mi
Cascade Park - 12 km / 7.5 mi
Eastern Maine Medical Center - 12.2 km / 7.6 mi
Bangor Mall - 13.8 km / 8.6 mi
Maine Forest and Logging Museum - 17.4 km / 10.8 mi
Bangor Public Library - 18 km / 11.2 mi
The nearest major airport is Bangor Intl. Airport (BGR) - 20.8 km / 12.9 mi
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Check-in & check-out
- Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
- Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
- Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
- This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Pet policy
- Pets allowed
- Only dogs are allowed
- Service animals are allowed
- Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
- Service animals complying with ADA Title lll regulations are allowed.
Fees & policies
- Fee for to-go breakfast: approximately USD 10 to 150 per person
- Pet fee: USD 50 per pet (varies based on length of stay)
- Service animals are exempt from fees
- Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
- Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
- Rollaway bed fee: USD 25.0 per stay
Know before you go
- The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.