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Where to stay
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Old Orchard Beach travel guide

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With a population of 8,624, Old Orchard Beach is a must-see destination in Maine, United States.

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When to visit Old Orchard Beach

Old Orchard Beach in December
Estimated hotel price
$188
1 night at 3-star hotel
Old Orchard Beach in December
Estimated hotel price
$188
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Old Orchard Beach

Plane

When flying to Old Orchard Beach, you’ll arrive at Portland Airport (PWM), which is located 10 miles from the city centre. The shortest flight to Old Orchard Beach from New Zealand departs from Auckland and takes around 20h 09m.

Train

Amtrak is the most popular train carrier serving Old Orchard Beach, followed by Acela. The train station in Old Orchard Beach is called Old Orchard Beach, and is located 0.2 miles from the city centre.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Old Orchard Beach, including Bus, OurBus and Concord Coach Lines. From Hartford, the bus ride to Old Orchard Beach takes 120 miles and will cost you around $43. From Portland, the ticket costs about $94 for a journey of 130 miles.

Plane

When flying to Old Orchard Beach, you’ll arrive at Portland Airport (PWM), which is located 10 miles from the city centre. The shortest flight to Old Orchard Beach from New Zealand departs from Auckland and takes around 20h 09m.

Train

Amtrak is the most popular train carrier serving Old Orchard Beach, followed by Acela. The train station in Old Orchard Beach is called Old Orchard Beach, and is located 0.2 miles from the city centre.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Old Orchard Beach, including Bus, OurBus and Concord Coach Lines. From Hartford, the bus ride to Old Orchard Beach takes 120 miles and will cost you around $43. From Portland, the ticket costs about $94 for a journey of 130 miles.

Airports near Old Orchard Beach

BOSBoston Logan Intl
PWMPortland
MHTManchester

Airlines serving Old Orchard Beach

KLM
Good (1,431 reviews)
Lufthansa
Good (7,643 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,014 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,602 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,107 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,817 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,055 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,102 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,685 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,440 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,511 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,551 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,336 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (880 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,102 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,617 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,339 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,414 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (11,500 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,152 reviews)
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Where to stay in Old Orchard Beach

Average rates range from around $365 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $484 and up for a 5-star experience. If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Marcotte Motor Court and Sea Cliff House Motel.

Where to stay in popular areas of Old Orchard Beach

Most booked hotels in Old Orchard Beach

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Canopy by Hilton Portland Waterfront
4 stars
Excellent (9, Excellent reviews)
$231+
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The Edgewater
3 stars
Excellent (8.8, Excellent reviews)
$274+
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Cambria Hotel Portland Downtown Old Port
3 stars
Excellent (8.8, Excellent reviews)
$160+
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Portland Regency Hotel & Spa
3 stars
Excellent (8.7, Excellent reviews)
$208+
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Alouette Beach Resort
2 stars
Excellent (8.7, Excellent reviews)
$200+
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Holiday Inn Portland-By The Bay
3 stars
Excellent (8.4, Excellent reviews)
$122+
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Hiring a car in Old Orchard Beach

Expect to pay $1.50 per litre in Old Orchard Beach (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $17.93 and $23.90.

Expect to pay $1.50 per litre in Old Orchard Beach (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $17.93 and $23.90.