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About the Hotel

80 Commercial Street, Boothbay Harbor, Maine, United States, 04538
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Next to the harbour
Great
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8.8
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Tugboat Inn - A waterfront hotel with harbor-view rooms, a marina, and seasonal rooftop dining

Located on Commercial Street in Boothbay Harbor, the 3-star Tugboat Inn offers 64 non-smoking rooms and suites across five waterfront buildings, many featuring private or semi-private balconies with harbor views. The upper-level Crow's Nest suite includes a king bed, jetted bathtub, living room, fully equipped kitchen, and a large private deck overlooking the water. Guests can dine at the Tugboat Restaurant, built around the historic tugboat "Maine," serving steaks, seafood, and pasta with harbor views, or visit the seasonal Marina Lounge & Café and Roof Top Deck for craft cocktails. The on-site marina provides slips and moorings for boats up to 30.5 m, with electric and water hook-ups. A complimentary computer with high-speed DSL and printer is available in the lobby, and an electric vehicle charging station is provided. Nearby attractions include the Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens (short drive) and whale-watching tours departing from Pier 1.

Pros

The Crow's Nest suite features a jetted bathtub, full kitchen, and private deck with harbor views.

The marina accommodates boats up to 30.5 m, with slips, moorings, and dinghy dock space.

Seasonal dining options include the Roof Top Deck with craft cocktails and harbor vistas.

Complimentary Wi-Fi and an electric vehicle charging station are available for guests.

Cons

Some rooms share semi-private balconies, limiting privacy.

The Roof Top Deck and Marina Lounge operate seasonally (June-October).

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Tugboat Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
King Room Sea View
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Two Queens Marina Side Inner View
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Two Queens Wharf Pier
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
One King Main Inn 3rd Floor
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Tugboat Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Fishing

Services

  • Laundry

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Tugboat Inn Location

80 Commercial Street, Boothbay Harbor, Maine, United States, 04538
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80 Commercial Street, Boothbay Harbor, Maine, United States, 04538
Nearby
Gallery
Ed Brown's Wharfside Gallery
400 ft
Island
McFarland Island
400 ft
Gallery
Boothbay Region Art Foundation
200 ft
Bay
Mill Cove
1900 ft
86 Townsend Ave
Pythian Opera House
2000 ft
Restaurants
Brisetto's Second Cup
400 ft
41 Commercial St
Finn McCool's
600 ft
22 Commercial St
Harbor General Store
700 ft
24 Commercial St
Pier One Pizza
900 ft
15 Wharf St
Wannawaf
1700 ft
31 Granary Way
Wicked Whoopies
1100 ft
27A Townsend Ave
Baker's Way
2500 ft
89 Townsend Ave
Explore Boothbay Harbor
Explore Boothbay Harbor
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Boothbay Region Art Foundation
1 minute walking
Art exhibits showcasing local talent in a historic building, perfect for culture enthusiasts.
McFarland Island
2 minutes walking
A scenic escape featuring beautiful views and wildlife, ideal for a peaceful stroll.
Penny Lake Preserve
15 minutes walking
Nature trails and serene surroundings, great for hikers and bird watchers seeking tranquility.
Maine State Aquarium
7 minutes driving
Interactive exhibits on marine life native to Maine, fun for families and educational for all.
Kayaking on Boothbay Harbor
5 minutes driving
Vibrant waters perfect for kayak rentals, offering thrilling exploration of the coastline.
Yoga at the Beach
15 minutes driving
Relaxing seaside yoga sessions, promoting wellness and serenity amid nature's beauty.
Hiking in Barrett Park
25 minutes walking
Scenic trails through lush landscapes, catering to both casual walkers and serious hikers.
Fishing Charters
10 minutes driving
Charter services for deep-sea fishing adventures, perfect for both novices and seasoned anglers.
Finn McCool's
2 minutes walking
Casual atmosphere with Irish pub favorites; signature dishes include fish and chips and burgers.
Harbor General Store
3 minutes walking
A cozy spot for breakfast and lunch, known for fresh sandwiches and homemade pastries.
Pier One Pizza
4 minutes walking
Family-friendly pizzeria with a variety of toppings; great for casual evenings with loved ones.
Wannawaf
7 minutes walking
Unique dessert venue specializing in Belgian waffles, perfect for treating yourself post-meal.
Pythian Opera House
10 minutes walking
Historic venue offering diverse performances; check their calendar for upcoming shows and events.
Ed Brown's Wharfside Gallery
5 minutes walking
Art gallery featuring coastal-themed works and local artists, a great spot for evening strolls.
Local Music Nights
5 minutes walking
Frequent live music events in nearby pubs, entertaining for night owls and perfect for social evenings.
Boothbay Harbor Theater
10 minutes driving
Features local theater productions; an engaging option for families and culture seekers alike.
Getting around
City Centre
Boothbay Harbor5 min  ·  1400 ft
Airports
Augusta State Airport (AUG)93 min  ·  38.4 mi
Knox County Regional Airport (RKD)113 min  ·  46.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-20:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
34
FAQs
About Tugboat Inn
What are the check-in and check-out times at Tugboat Inn?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
Does Tugboat Inn offer a fitness center?
The hotel features a fitness center for guest use.
What dining options are available at Tugboat Inn?
The Tugboat Restaurant offers a menu featuring steaks, seafood, and pasta with views of the harbor.
What are the nearby restaurants to Tugboat Inn?
Nearby restaurants include Blue Moon Cafe, Kaler's, and Finn McCool's, all within 0.5 km.
Does Tugboat Inn have a hot tub?
Guests can enjoy a heated outdoor hot tub located on the Marina Deck overlooking the inner harbor.
What room amenities are available at Tugboat Inn?
Rooms include air conditioning, cable TV, free Wi-Fi, and water view decks.
What type of activities can guests enjoy at Tugboat Inn?
Guests can participate in fishing, hiking, cycling, and canoeing around the hotel.
What airport is closest to Tugboat Inn?
Tugboat Inn is located 65 km from Augusta State Airport, which is approximately a 59-minute drive.
Does Tugboat Inn accommodate business events?
The Marina Lounge & Café offers private meeting space for groups of up to 40 guests.
What attractions are located near Tugboat Inn?
Nearby attractions include Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens and Maine State Aquarium.
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