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About the Hotel

64 Main Street, Bucksport, Maine, United States, 04416-4026

Near the Bucksport Waterfront Walkway

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8.4

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Loved by Fort Knox Inn guests

Lovely view
Comfortable beds
Clean room
Helpful staff

"This hotel is darling, very very clean, comfy bed, really good shower pressure! The view is spectacular with a large picture window looking out to the river, fort and bridge."

Chuck from United States

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"We had a very comfortable king size bed on the 4th floor with a spectacular view of the river and the bridge."

Jaya42 from United States

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"LOVE that it is right on the river! Nice walking path along the whole riverfront."

Theresa from United States

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Fort Knox Inn, a 3-star hotel on the mouth of the Penobscot River, offers stunning views of Fort Knox and the Penobscot Narrows Observatory Bridge. The 40-room property features complimentary wired internet access and a full-service marina footsteps away.

River View Accommodations

Air-conditioned rooms at Fort Knox Inn include cable TV, coffee makers, and ironing facilities. Select accommodations provide views of the Penobscot River.

Common Area Refreshments

A common area provides coffee and tea service throughout the day.

Recreation and Services

The Inn offers kayaking opportunities nearby and 24-hour front desk assistance.

Strategic Area Location

Located 16 miles from Bangor Airport, Fort Knox Park Inn sits 2.5 miles from Penobscot Narrows Bridge and Observatory. Bar Harbor and Acadia National Park are 31 miles away.

Must-do experiences

Visit Fort Knox State Historic Site for stunning river views.
Try the blueberry pancakes at the Bagel Shop in town.
Tour the Penobscot Narrows Bridge Observatory for breathtaking sights.
Explore the Bucksport Historical Society for local history exhibits.
Catch a show at the Alamo Theatre for a charming local cinema experience.

Location: Perfect

9.2/10Review score

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Guest Emotional Experience

Shine on SocialsPicture-perfect stay

“The room and the view made for a great stay.”

AandR2014 from United States

Away at HomeWelcomed like family

“When I returned this year the desk person remembered me and gave me such a warm welcome!”

Ginny B from United States

Quiet Nights for Busy DaysTranquility by water

“We slept with the windows open and could hear the water lapping at the shore.”

Coastallife from Canada

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Fort Knox Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Double Room Two Double Beds

2 persons

325 sq. feet

2 Double beds

Coffee machine

Heating

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King Room

2 persons

325 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Coffee machine

Heating

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Double Room Two Double Beds River View

2 persons

325 sq. feet

2 Double beds

Coffee machine

Heating

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Facilities

Fort Knox Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.2/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Internet access
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Services

Housekeeping

Dining

Picnic area/ Tables

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Children's pool

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Fort Knox Inn Location

64 Main Street, Bucksport, Maine, United States, 04416-4026

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64 Main Street, Bucksport, Maine, United States, 04416-4026

City landmarks

Park

Fort Knox and Penobscot Narrows Observatory

2600 ft

Landmark

Penobscot Narrows Bridge & Observatory

2600 ft

Gallery

Lighthouse Arts Center

2600 ft

Cemetery

Buck Cemetery

2600 ft

Park

Bucksport Waterfront Walkway

2600 ft

Bridge

Penobscot Narrows Bridge

1.8 mi

Nearby

Store

Stubborn Cow Glass

1100 ft

Restaurants

Friars' Brewhouse Tap Room

3700 ft

84A Main St

Wahl's Dairy Port

3800 ft

79 Main St

The Local Variety & Bake Shop

3700 ft

79 Main St

Warren's Waterfront Restaurant

1200 ft

96 Main Street

Bucksport House of Pizza

2300 ft

132 Main St

Island Rise & Shine Restaurant

4700 ft

1 Maple St

Explore Bucksport

Fort Knox and Penobscot Narrows Observatory

10 minutes' walk

A historic fortification with stunning views from the observatory, showcasing the rich history and breathtaking landscapes of Maine.

Bucksport Waterfront Walkway

10 minutes' walk

A scenic pathway along the Penobscot River featuring picturesque views and access to various outdoor activities.

Stubborn Cow Glass

4 minutes' walk

An art studio specializing in glassblowing, offering demonstrations and unique handcrafted pieces. Perfect for art enthusiasts.

Lighthouse Arts Center

10 minutes' walk

A vibrant arts venue hosting local exhibits and performances, showcasing the creative spirit of the Bucksport community.

Discover the local attractions near Fort Knox Inn

Explore the notable attractions near Fort Knox Inn that showcase the region's history and natural beauty.

Perfect for observing local glassblowing techniques: Stubborn Cow Glass

Great for history enthusiasts exploring local heritage: Buck Cemetery

Ideal for panoramic views and historical insights: Fort Knox and Penobscot Narrows Observatory

Best for experiencing modern engineering marvels: Penobscot Narrows Bridge

Works well for those interested in local arts and culture: Lighthouse Arts Center

Great for leisurely walks along the scenic waterfront: Bucksport Waterfront Walkway

Kayaking on the Penobscot River

10 minutes' walk

Kayak rentals nearby let you paddle along this gorgeous river, offering adventurers a thrilling way to experience the local nature.

Yoga at Bucksport Wellness

5 minutes' walk

A local wellness center provides calming yoga classes perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation. Classes are available throughout the week.

Warren's Waterfront Restaurant

5 minutes' walk

This family-friendly spot offers seafood specialties and incredible waterfront views. Reservations recommended for peak hours.

Bucksport House of Pizza

9 minutes' walk

A casual pizzeria serving delicious hand-tossed pies and subs, perfect for a quick family meal or takeout option.

Discover dining options near Fort Knox Inn

Seek out the dining options near Fort Knox Inn that cater to various tastes and preferences.

Ideal for those seeking a creative dining experience: Verona Wine and Design

Perfect for casual dining with local flavors: Wahl's Dairy Port

Well suited for fresh baked goods and quick snacks: The Local Variety & Bake Shop

Suited for enjoying meals with a waterfront view: Warren's Waterfront Restaurant

Great for hearty breakfast options: Island Rise & Shine Restaurant

Bucksport Performing Arts Center

10 minutes' walk

This venue hosts a variety of performances, including local theater, music, and dance. A great choice for families and couples alike.

The Local Variety & Bake Shop

14 minutes' walk

A cozy café with live music evenings, offering homemade pastries and a warm atmosphere perfect for socializing over coffee.

Getting around

City Centre

Bucksport5 min · 1400 ft

Airports

Bangor International Airport (BGR)52 min · 21.4 mi

Hancock County-Bar Harbor Airport (BHB)69 min · 28.4 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-21:00

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

High-speed internet access is available in the hotel rooms for free.

Breakfast

A continental breakfast is served and charges are applicable.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Fort Knox Inn from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 293 verified reviews

8.9/10

Great

89%

Recommend

Breakfast

5.0/10

Cleanliness

8.7/10

Comfort

8.7/10

Facilities

8.2/10

Location

9.2/10

Paid Wi-Fi

7.0/10

Staff

9.3/10

Value for money

8.2/10

Pros

Comfortable beds

Lake views

Clean room

Nice staff

Easy check-in

Cons

No free breakfast

Musty odor

Loud noise

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FAQs

About Fort Knox Inn

What is the distance from Fort Knox Inn to the nearest airport?

The nearest airport is Bangor International Airport, located 35 km away.

What are some nearby attractions to Fort Knox Inn?

Nearby attractions include Fort Knox State Historic Site (3 km), Acadia National Park (31 km), and Bangor Waterfront (30 km).

What facilities and services does Fort Knox Inn offer?

Amenities include air conditioning, complimentary wired Internet access, a 24-hour front desk, and free on-site parking.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Fort Knox Inn?

Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.

What amenities are available in the rooms at Fort Knox Inn?

Rooms include air conditioning, a cable TV, a coffee machine, and some feature views of the Penobscot River.

Is there a children's pool available at Fort Knox Inn?

Yes, a children's pool is available on-site.

How far is Fort Knox Inn from Acadia National Park?

Fort Knox Inn is located 31 km from Acadia National Park.

Which notable historical site is close to Fort Knox Inn?

The historic site of Fort Knox State Historic Site is just 3 km away.

Are there any family-friendly policies at Fort Knox Inn?

Children under 12 stay free with a paying adult.

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