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
$223
1 night at 3-star hotel
Old Orchard Beach in December
Estimated hotel price
$223
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 15 km from the city centre. The shortest flight to Old Orchard Beach from New Zealand departs from Auckland and takes around 19h 14m.

Car

Another option to get to Old Orchard Beach is to pick up a car hire from Boston, which is about 140 km from Old Orchard Beach. You’ll find branches of Sixt and National, among others, in Boston.

Plane

When flying to Old Orchard Beach, you’ll arrive at Portland Airport (PWM), which is located 15 km from the city centre. The shortest flight to Old Orchard Beach from New Zealand departs from Auckland and takes around 19h 14m.

Car

Another option to get to Old Orchard Beach is to pick up a car hire from Boston, which is about 140 km from Old Orchard Beach. You’ll find branches of Sixt and National, among others, in Boston.

Airports near Old Orchard Beach

BOSBoston Logan Intl
PWMPortland
MHTManchester

Airlines serving Old Orchard Beach

Lufthansa
Good (8,152 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,543 reviews)
British Airways
Good (8,124 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,451 reviews)
SWISS
Good (2,012 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,475 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,260 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,628 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (948 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (10,014 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,748 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,631 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,893 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,212 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (11,363 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,484 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,422 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (422 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,421 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (2,342 reviews)
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Where to stay in Old Orchard Beach

Average rates range from around $416 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $471 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

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Sea Drift Motel
3 stars
Excellent (9.4, Excellent reviews)
$343+
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Hampton Inn Portland Downtown - Waterfront
3 stars
Excellent (8.4, Excellent reviews)
$605+
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The Westin Portland Harborview
3 stars
Excellent (8.3, Excellent reviews)
$469+
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Waves Oceanfront Resort
3 stars
Excellent (8, Excellent reviews)
$335+
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DoubleTree by Hilton Portland
4 stars
Good (7.7, Good reviews)
$326+
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La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Portland DT/Maine Med
3 stars
Good (7.6, Good reviews)
$296+
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Hiring a car in Old Orchard Beach

Expect to pay $1.87 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 $22.37 and $29.82.

Expect to pay $1.87 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 $22.37 and $29.82.