3 Star Hotel
Black Bear Inn, an Ascend Collection Hotel

About
Located in Orono, 30 miles from Fort Knox State Historic Site, Black Bear Inn, an Ascend Collection Hotel provides accommodations with a fitness center, free private parking, a shared lounge and barbecue facilities. This 3-star hotel offers a 24-hour front desk, a business center and free WiFi. The hotel features a sauna and luggage storage space. The hotel offers an à la carte or continental breakfast. Guests at Black Bear Inn, an Ascend Collection Hotel will be able to enjoy activities in and around Orono, like hiking. Collins Center For The Arts is 2.9 miles from the accommodation, while Great Fire Of 1911 Historic District is 9.3 miles away. Bangor International Airport is 10 miles from the property.
Guest Rating
Very Good
Location Of Hotel
Hotel Cleanliness
Hotel Staff
Overall Quality
Room Options
1 King Bed, 2 Single Beds, Suite, Nonsmoking, Upgrade
sqft • 3 Double
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1 King Bed, Suite, Nonsmoking
11 sqft • 1 King
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2 Queen Beds, Non-Smoking
sqft • 2 Queen
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1 Queen Bed, Nonsmoking, Accessible
11 sqft • 1 Queen
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Guest Rating
Very Good
Location Of Hotel
Hotel Cleanliness
Hotel Staff
Overall Quality
Pros +
- Staff members were very helpful
- The staff was very accommodating. Lobby was very cozy. Breakfast was excellent, lots of choices.
- The breakfast was good as well as location.
Cons -
- Should have a bar or meeting place for after the event at the university.
Top Quotes:
"Very pleasant, helpful staff on front desk - pleased with the hotel overall, very clean, ample parking, easy access to Interstate."
"Loved the quilts, made the room feel cozy. Staff was very friendly and helpful."
"Good location, clean rooms and friendly staff."
Business Traveler (14)
Solo Traveler (22)
Traveling as Couple (62)
Family with Young Children (93)
Family with Teens (1)
Senior Traveler (2)
Group Traveler (14)
Total (280)
Daman
•Posted on: 1-24-2026
Staff members were very helpful
Kathleen
•Posted on: 1-22-2026
The staff was very accommodating. Lobby was very cozy. Breakfast was excellent, lots of choices.
Brian
•Posted on: 1-21-2026
The breakfast was good as well as location.
Should have a bar or meeting place for after the event at the university.
Cady
•Posted on: 1-20-2026
Wonderful stuff and extremely clean facility
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Guest Policies
Check-in:
After 04:00 PM
Check-out:
Before 11:00 AM
Pets:
Pets are allowed. Charges may apply.
Important Info:
Upon check-in photo identification and credit card is required. All special requests are subject to availability upon check-in. Special requests cannot be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
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Black Bear Inn, an Ascend Collection Hotel
4 Godfrey Drive, Orono, ME
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