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About the Hotel

282 North Street, Houlton, Maine, United States, 04730
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Close to Houlton Riverfront Park Riverside Trail
Very good
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Shiretown Inn & Suites - A full-service Houlton hotel with indoor pool, fitness center, and on-site sports pub

Located in historic Houlton, Shiretown Inn & Suites provides accommodation with free WiFi throughout the property, free private parking, and a range of amenities for both business travelers and vacationing families. This 3-star smoke-free motel features 340-350 square foot rooms with air conditioning, flat-screen TVs with cable channels, refrigerators, coffee machines, and desks with free local calls. The property offers four distinct room types: Deluxe Rooms with either 1 king or 2 queens (350 sq ft), Superior Rooms with 1 king or 2 doubles (340 sq ft), Efficiency Suites with 2 double beds and full-size kitchens (325 sq ft), and Pet-Friendly Rooms with exterior entrances and laminate flooring (265 sq ft). Guests at this Houlton hotel can enjoy a continental breakfast, work out at the fitness center, swim in the indoor pool, or visit the Downunder Sports Pub for regional cuisine. The reception staff provides local area tips, while the property's banquet facilities can accommodate groups from 2 to 200 people for events ranging from business conferences to wedding receptions. Shiretown Inn & Suites sits 43.5 miles from Northern Maine Regional at Presque Isle Airport, with cultural attractions like Carleton County Historical Society and O'Toole Gallery & Celtic Fox Coffee House nearby.

Pros

Multiple dining options within walking distance (Subway and Cold Stone Creamery at 0.5 miles, O'Kelly's Irish Pub at 0.5 miles)

Pet-friendly rooms available with dedicated exercise area for pets ($10/night fee, maximum 2 pets)

Entertainment options at the on-site sports pub include pool tables, indoor golf, and multiple TVs

Flexible meeting and banquet spaces that can be customized for various event sizes

Cons

Located 43.5 miles from the nearest airport (Northern Maine Regional at Presque Isle)

Cultural and recreational attractions require some travel (Houlton Riverfront Park Riverside Trail is 1 mile away)

“Shiretown Inn & Suites emphasizes practical comforts. Its onsite pub is a welcome amenity, and I appreciate the variety of room configurations, including Efficiency Suites. The pet-friendly accommodations with private entrances are a thoughtful touch for travelers with animals.”
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Superior Double Room
2 persons
32 m² 
2 Double beds
Coffee machine
Heating
Superior King Room
2 persons
32 m² 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
Deluxe Queen Room
2 persons
33 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Coffee machine
Heating
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
33 m² 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
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Facilities

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General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Locker room
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Billiard tables

Guest Parking

  • Dryer

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Dryer

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Shiretown Inn & Suites, guests can unwind at Downunder Sports Pub, a welcoming haven for families and sports enthusiasts alike. Offering a cozy ambiance paired with regional American cuisine, this venue is perfect for those seeking a relaxed dining experience after a day of exploration.
Shiretown Inn & Suites Houlton Restaurant photo
Shiretown Inn & Suites Houlton Restaurant photo
Shiretown Inn & Suites Houlton Restaurant photo

Downunder Sports Pub

American regional cuisine
Ambiance
Family-friendly sports bar with a relaxed atmosphere, ideal for watching games or enjoying time with loved ones.
Key Offerings
Featuring a variety of comfort foods and regional specialties, paired with a selection of refreshing beverages to enhance the dining experience.
Reservation
No
Tuesday to Thursday: 4:00 PM - 9:00 PM; Friday and Saturday: 4:00 PM - 9:30 PM.

Location

282 North Street, Houlton, Maine, United States, 04730
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282 North Street, Houlton, Maine, United States, 04730
Nearby
Pluto
530 m
Charon
530 m
Restaurants
Cold Stone Creamery
140 m
290 North St
Pizza Hut
1.1 km
136 North St
Explore Houlton
Local Experiences Near Shiretown Inn & Suites
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Houlton Riverfront Park
20 minutes' walk
Riverside park featuring walking trails, picnic areas, and stunning views of the Meduxnekeag River, perfect for outdoor relaxation.
Temple Theatre
25 minutes' walk
Historic theatre hosting films and live performances, known for its charming ambiance and cultural significance in the community.
Nickerson Lake State Park
25 minutes' walk
Scenic park with opportunities for hiking, fishing, and picnicking, offering beautiful lake views and wildlife watching.
University of Maine-Presque
25 minutes' walk
Campus featuring historic buildings and public events, including art exhibits and lectures, enriching the local cultural scene.
Fishing at Nickerson Lake
25 minutes' walk
Fishing in a well-stocked lake, ideal for relaxation and enjoyment of nature. Boat rentals available nearby during the summer.
Hiking on Riverside Trail
20 minutes' walk
Trail ideal for hiking and biking along the river, featuring beautiful scenery and options for various skill levels.
Cold Stone Creamery
2 minutes' walk
Ice cream shop offering a variety of flavors and mix-ins, perfect for a sweet treat after a long day of activities.
Pizza Hut
14 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a broad pizza selection, known for its welcoming family atmosphere and reliable service.
Temple Theatre Events
25 minutes' walk
Live performances and movie screenings in a beautifully restored venue, featuring cultural events suitable for all ages.
John A. Millar Civic Center
35 minutes' walk
Multi-purpose venue hosting events, community gatherings, and entertainment throughout the year, appealing to various interests.
Getting around
City Centre
Houlton24 min  ·  2.0 km
Airports
Northern Maine Regional at Presque Isle Airport (PQI)103 min  ·  68.3 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 01:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2007
Number of rooms:
39
Former name
Shiretown Inn And Suites
FAQs
About Shiretown Inn & Suites
What is the distance from Shiretown Inn & Suites to Northern Maine Regional Airport?
The hotel is 68 km from Northern Maine Regional Airport.
What amenities are available at Shiretown Inn & Suites?
The hotel offers free Wi-Fi, free private parking, an indoor pool, fitness center, and a bar/lounge area.
What dining options does Shiretown Inn & Suites feature?
The property includes an on-site restaurant, Downunder Sports Pub, which offers a menu of regional cuisine.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Shiretown Inn & Suites?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
What room amenities are provided at Shiretown Inn & Suites?
Rooms come equipped with air conditioning, flat-screen TVs with cable channels, refrigerators, coffee machines, and free toiletries.
What nearby attractions are close to Shiretown Inn & Suites?
Nearby attractions include Houlton Community Park (2 km) and the Temple Theatre (2 km).
Is there parking available at Shiretown Inn & Suites?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
Is breakfast included with a stay at Shiretown Inn & Suites?
Complimentary continental breakfast is served to all guests.
What business-friendly amenities does Shiretown Inn & Suites offer?
The hotel provides business amenities including desks for work and free local calls.
Do rooms at Shiretown Inn & Suites have internet access?
All rooms feature free Wi-Fi access.
What leisure activities are available at Shiretown Inn & Suites?
Guests can enjoy billiards and evening entertainment at the hotel.

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