Introduction
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Hiring a car

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
$221
1 night at 3-star hotel
Old Orchard Beach in December
Estimated hotel price
$221
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 21h 59m.

Car

Another option to get to Old Orchard Beach is to pick up a car hire from Boston, which is about 87 miles from Old Orchard Beach. You’ll find branches of Hertz and Dollar, among others, in Boston.

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 21h 59m.

Car

Another option to get to Old Orchard Beach is to pick up a car hire from Boston, which is about 87 miles from Old Orchard Beach. You’ll find branches of Hertz and Dollar, among others, in Boston.

Airports near Old Orchard Beach

Airlines serving Old Orchard Beach

Lufthansa
Good (8,177 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,555 reviews)
British Airways
Good (8,151 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,471 reviews)
SWISS
Good (2,028 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,502 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,265 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,638 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (950 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,740 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (10,084 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,648 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,929 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,213 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (11,437 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,498 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,427 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (430 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,439 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (2,358 reviews)
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Where to stay in Old Orchard Beach

Average rates range from around $415 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $420 and up for a 5-star experience. If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Sea Cliff House Motel and Atlantic Breeze Inn.

Where to stay in popular areas of Old Orchard Beach

Most booked hotels in Old Orchard Beach

Sea Drift Motel
3 stars
Excellent (9.3, Excellent reviews)
$329+
Portland Harbor Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (8.7, Excellent reviews)
$622+
Cambria Hotel Portland Downtown Old Port
3 stars
Excellent (8.5, Excellent reviews)
$478+
Waves Oceanfront Resort
3 stars
Excellent (8, Excellent reviews)
$296+
DoubleTree by Hilton Portland
4 stars
Good (7.6, Good reviews)
$313+
Ramada Plaza Portland
3 stars
Good (7.5, Good reviews)
$215+

Hiring a car in Old Orchard Beach

Expect to pay $1.99 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 $23.88 and $31.84.

Expect to pay $1.99 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 $23.88 and $31.84.