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The Federal, Brunswick

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Check-in
08Aug
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09Aug
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

10 Water Street, Brunswick, ME 04011
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Close to Maine Street
Perfect
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The Federal - A 19th Century Historic Home Turned Boutique Brunswick Hotel with Restaurant and Fitness Center

Located in the Federal Street Historic District, this reimagined 19th-century landmark combines contemporary design with historic architecture. The Brunswick hotel features individually furnished rooms equipped with flat-screen TVs, streaming services, air conditioning, and private bathrooms with showers and complimentary toiletries. Each accommodation includes Cuddledown duvets, feather pillows, and custom-made Serta mattresses, while select rooms offer seating areas. The 555 North restaurant, led by award-winning Chef Steve Corry, serves locally sourced New England cuisine from Tuesday to Sunday, 5 PM to 9 PM. The Federal provides a fitness center, yoga room, and complimentary morning coffee service. Situated 0.5 miles from Skolfield-Whittier House and Pinette's Landing, the property offers convenient access to Brunswick Farmer's Market and Joshua L. Chamberlain Museum, both within 0.5 miles.

Pros

Historic Federal House features preserved architectural details from Captain Daniel Stone's original residence

Chef-driven restaurant sources ingredients from local farms and waters

Morning coffee service and 'Breakfast to Go' options available daily

Walking distance to multiple dining options including Sea Dog Brewing Company and Frontier Cafe

Cons

28 miles from nearest airport

No on-site pool facilities

“I found the recent updates here particularly appealing, and the fact that parking is free, staff are helpful, and a quality restaurant is attached means I can recommend it without hesitation. The area is quiet, and with multiple dining options nearby, this hotel strikes a nice balance. For me, the decor and comfortable common areas make this a really solid choice in Brunswick.”
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Cozy rooms, spacious suites, and family-friendly homes, all with flexible cancellation policies & special deals
  • King Room Disability Access
    2 persons
    30 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • King Room
    2 persons
    24 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • Queen Room
    2 persons
    23 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
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Facilities

Enjoy premium amenities for a relaxing stay with your pet
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Dryer

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Board games

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Dryer

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Location

10 Water Street, Brunswick, ME 04011
Explore Brunswick
Local Experiences Around The Federal
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Androscoggin Swinging Bridge
Androscoggin Swinging Bridge
12 minutes' walk
Scenic bridge offering stunning views of the Androscoggin River, perfect for a leisurely stroll and photos.
Bowdoin College
Bowdoin College
17 minutes' walk
Renowned college featuring beautiful historic architecture and a walking campus, inviting for leisurely exploration.
Joshua L. Chamberlain Museum
Joshua L. Chamberlain Museum
15 minutes' walk
Museum dedicated to Civil War hero Joshua Chamberlain, showcasing personal artifacts and historical exhibits.
Peary-MacMillan Arctic Museum
Peary-MacMillan Arctic Museum
19 minutes' walk
Fascinating museum featuring Arctic exploration artifacts and exhibits on polar history and cultures.
Merrymeeting Dog Park
Merrymeeting Dog Park
5 minutes' walk
Dog park with open space for pets to play, ideal for furry family members to enjoy some exercise.
Cathance River Preserve
Cathance River Preserve
20 minutes' walk
Nature preserve with trails for hiking and wildlife watching, a perfect escape for relaxation and exploration.
Brunswick Farmer's Market
Brunswick Farmer's Market
14 minutes' walk
Local market offering fresh produce and artisan goods, great for immersing in the community's vibrant culture.
Brunswick Recreation Center
45 minutes' walk
Recreation center with various fitness options, perfect for guests seeking to stay active during their stay.
Frosty's Donut & Coffee Shop
5 minutes' walk
Charming café known for its delicious donuts and freshly brewed coffee, a must-visit for breakfast treats.
Big E's
7 minutes' walk
Casual eatery featuring hearty American fare and a relaxed atmosphere, ideal for families and friends alike.
Bohemian Coffee House
14 minutes' walk
Cozy coffee shop offering specialty brews, pastries, and a welcoming vibe, perfect for solo travelers or couples.
Domino's Pizza
13 minutes' walk
Popular pizzeria known for fast delivery and a variety of pizza styles, suitable for a casual dining experience.
Maine Street
Maine Street
11 minutes' walk
Vibrant street lined with shops, bars, and galleries, hosting local events that attract visitors and families alike.
Curtis Memorial Library
Curtis Memorial Library
11 minutes' walk
Local library offering community events, reading programs, and a quiet space for relaxation or work.
Wyler Gallery
Wyler Gallery
9 minutes' walk
Art gallery hosting rotating exhibitions, ideal for culture enthusiasts and families exploring local art.
Federal Street Historic District
Federal Street Historic District
12 minutes' walk
Charming area showcasing Victorian homes and historical architecture, offering family-friendly walks and photo ops.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Brunswick 8 min  ·  2000 ft
  • Airports
    Augusta State (AUG) 75 min  ·  31.0 mi
    Portland International Jetport (PWM) 77 min  ·  31.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
30

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Federal from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 282 verified reviews
9.3 /10
Perfect
95 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free WiFi
8.6/10
Location
9.0/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Comfortable bathroom
Awesome location
Nice common areas
Top notch work
Cons
Tub not draining
No breakfast
Cold coffee
Guest reviews
based on 238 reviews
9.1/10
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FAQs
About The Federal
How far is The Federal from Portland International Jetport Airport?
The Federal is 45 km from Portland International Jetport Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Federal?
Check-in at The Federal is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What amenities can I find in the rooms at The Federal?
Rooms at The Federal include a flat-screen TV, air conditioning, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
Is there on-site dining available at The Federal?
The Federal features an on-site restaurant and bar.
Are there any parking facilities at The Federal?
The Federal offers free private parking on-site for guests.
Which notable attractions are near The Federal?
Attractions near The Federal include Bowdoin College (2 km), Portland Museum of Art (42 km), and Merrill Auditorium (43 km).
What fitness facilities are available at The Federal?
The Federal has a fitness centre accessible to guests.
What nearby restaurants can I visit while staying at The Federal?
Nearby restaurants include Frontier Cafe, Bolos Kitchen Cantina And Candlepin, and Sea Dog Brewing Company, all located within 1 km.
Is Wi-Fi available at The Federal?
Free Wi-Fi is available at The Federal for all guests.
Does The Federal provide any accessibility features for guests?
The Federal offers wheelchair access as part of its accessibility features.
What local landmarks are within walking distance of The Federal?
The Federal is within walking distance of Pinette's Landing Park and the Maine Coast.

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