455 Kennedy Memorial Drive,
Waterville,
Maine,
United States,
04901,
Maine
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Close to Colby College
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Clean rooms
Reasonable rate
Hospitable staff
Fresh smell
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"Conveniently situated near the expressway and surrounded by numerous dining options, the location couldn't be better."
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The Elmwood - A 2-star Strip hotel with workspace-ready rooms near Colby College
Located on the Strip in Waterville, this 2-star Waterville hotel stands directly off Interstate 95. The Elmwood features 50 air-conditioned rooms equipped with flat-screen TVs, cable channels, and private bathrooms with walk-in showers. Each room includes a laptop-friendly workspace, desk chair, wardrobe, and parquet flooring. Select rooms come with coffee makers and microwaves. The property maintains safety features including fire extinguishers, smoke detectors, and first aid kits. Free WiFi extends throughout public areas, and copy and fax services are available. The Elmwood sits 1.5 miles from Colby College and its art museum, while Augusta State Airport is 17 miles away. Within 1640.4 ft, guests find McDonald's, Pizza Hut, Pad Thai Too, and Hibachi Supreme Buffet. The surrounding area showcases natural attractions like the Belgrade Lakes Chain and Kennebec River.
Pros
Pet-friendly rooms available with specific amenities
Free local calls and complimentary coffee provided
Walking distance to 24-hour convenience store and multiple dining options
Children under 18 stay free
Cons
17 miles distance from Augusta State Airport
2.5 miles from downtown attractions like Waterville Opera House
“In my opinion, this renovated motel strikes a practical balance for visitors to Waterville. While rooms can be compact, refreshed bathrooms stand out. For a straightforward stay in a convenient location, it presents a reasonable option.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Petfriendlyhotels
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Standard Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
28 m²
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King Room
2 persons
21 m²
1 King-size bed
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Standard King Room
2 persons
21 m²
1 King-size bed
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2 persons
23 m²
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
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General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Room features
Air conditioning
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Free toiletries
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Media
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Location
455 Kennedy Memorial Drive,
Waterville,
Maine,
United States,
04901,
Maine
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455 Kennedy Memorial Drive,
Waterville,
Maine,
United States,
04901,
Maine
City landmarks
Museum
Colby College Museum of Art
2.5
km
Landmark
Flagship Cinemas Waterville
1.3
km
Landmark
Shaws
1.2
km
Church
Faith Evangelical Free Church
1.2
km
College
Colby College
2.4
km
Museum
Colby Museum of Art
2.6
km
Church
Lorimer Chapel
2.2
km
Landmark
Thomas College
2.2
km
Landmark
Notre Dame du Perpetual Secours Catholic Church
3.0
km
Bridge
Two Cent Bridge
4.0
km
Landmark
Mainegeneral Medical Ctr
3.2
km
Landmark
Waterville Historical Scty Lib
3.2
km
Landmark
Redington Museum
3.5
km
Park
Fort Halifax State Historic Site
3.8
km
Landmark
First Baptist Church
3.6
km
Church
Sacred Heart
3.5
km
Landmark
Pleasant Street United Methodist Church
3.5
km
Landmark
Sacred Heart Soup Kitchen
3.6
km
Landmark
Common Street Arts
3.7
km
Landmark
Railroad Square Cinema
3.8
km
Gallery
The Framemakers
3.8
km
Landmark
Waterville Opera House and City Hall
3.9
km
Church
First Congregational Church
3.8
km
Store
Maine Made and More
3.8
km
Landmark
Fort Halifax
3.9
km
Theatre
Waterville Opera House
3.9
km
Landmark
Getchell Street United Baptist Church
3.9
km
Landmark
St. Joseph's Maronite Catholic Church
3.9
km
Nearby
T J's Classic Billiards
410 m
Church
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints
550 m
Restaurants
Pizza Hut
520 m
440 Kennedy Memorial Dr. Washington St. Extension
Dunkin'
310 m
419 Kennedy Memorial Dr # 423 #423
Explore Waterville
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Colby College Museum of Art
30 minutes walking
Home to an impressive collection of American art, this museum features rotating exhibits and free admission days.
Flagship Cinemas Waterville
16 minutes walking
Modern cinema offering the latest films in a comfortable setting. Perfect for a family movie night or date night.
T J's Classic Billiards
5 minutes walking
Casual billiards hall with ten tables, ideal for a laid-back evening of games with friends or family.
Fort Halifax State Historic Site
10 minutes driving
Historic fort site with scenic views along the Kennebec River, providing insight into local history and nature.
Kayaking on the Kennebec River
10 minutes driving
Rent kayaks nearby for a thrilling paddle on the Kennebec. Great for adventure-seekers with guided tours available.
Spa Day at a Local Wellness Retreat
10 minutes driving
Unwind at a nearby spa offering massages and wellness services, perfect for relaxation after a busy day.
Dunkin'
4 minutes walking
Casual spot for coffee and donuts, offering quick breakfast options and seasonal beverages.
Pizza Hut
7 minutes walking
Family-friendly pizza place with a variety of pies and sides. Great for a fun meal with the kids.
Waterville Opera House
10 minutes driving
Historic venue showcasing live performances and events, ranging from concerts to community theater productions.
Railroad Square Cinema
10 minutes driving
Indie cinema featuring a mix of art house and mainstream films, with a cozy atmosphere for movie enthusiasts.
Getting around
City Centre
Waterville6 min
·
3.8
km
Airports
Augusta State Airport (AUG)47 min
·
31.2
km
Bangor International Airport (BGR)139 min
·
92.5
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel The Elmwood guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
50
FAQs
About The Elmwood
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Elmwood?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Augusta State Airport from The Elmwood?
Augusta State Airport is 27 km from the property.
What amenities are included in the rooms at The Elmwood?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with cable channels, and a private bathroom.
Is parking available at The Elmwood?
Public parking is available on-site at no charge.
Which dining options are located near The Elmwood?
Nearby restaurants include Pizza Hut (0.5 km), McDonald's (0.5 km), Pad Thai Too (0.5 km), and Subway (0.5 km).
What are some key attractions near The Elmwood?
The hotel is close to Colby College, Unity College, and the scenic Belgrade Lakes region.
Does The Elmwood provide any business services?
The hotel offers access to copy and fax services.
What room features are available at The Elmwood?
All rooms include a wardrobe and a desk, with some featuring a coffee maker.