Hotel Details
71 Main Street, Presque Isle, Maine 04769-2867 United States

Hotel Overview

The SureStay Hotel by Best Western Presque Isle at 71 Main Street in Presque Isle, Maine, offers travelers a clean, affordable, and newly renovated lodging option in the heart of Aroostook County. Conveniently located in downtown Presque Isle, the hotel sits adjacent to the University of Maine at Presque Isle and within minutes of Northern Maine Community College, the Northern Maine Regional Airport, and several local shops, restaurants, and attractions. Whether you're visiting for business, leisure, or education, the hotel's location makes it easy to explore the area's highlights, including Aroostook State Park, the Maine Solar System Model, Nordic ski trails, and shopping centers such as the Aroostook Centre Mall.

The hotel recently underwent a brand transformation and complete renovation, becoming Maine’s first SureStay property. It offers spacious guest rooms equipped with pillow-top beds, 40-inch HDTVs with HBO, complimentary Wi-Fi, air conditioning, refrigerators, microwaves, hair dryers, and workstations. Some rooms also feature kitchenettes, ideal for longer stays or families seeking extra convenience. The hotel is entirely smoke-free and provides pet-friendly accommodations upon request.

Guests enjoy a complimentary continental breakfast each morning and have access to a 24-hour fitness center, guest laundry facilities, vending machines, and truck or RV parking. The hotel also provides cold-weather vehicle plug-ins for winter travelers. With a 24-hour front desk, the staff is available at any time to assist with your stay. Just steps from local eateries like Pat’s Pizza, Governor’s Restaurant, and within walking distance of riverside walking trails and civic attractions, SureStay Hotel by Best Western is one of the most accessible and traveler-friendly options in northern Maine.

Guest Rooms

Popular rooms offered at this hotel.

Hotel Amenities

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Location

Hotel location and the surrounding area

Nearby Attractions

Area Business

  • 0.90 mile(s) from Northern Light A.R. Gould Hospital, this major employer serves the region with over 1,000 staff and offers extensive services, including oncology, cardiology, imaging, emergency care, and behavioral health
  • 1.00 mile(s) from Aroostook Farm & Crown Farms, a key center for agricultural research and outreach, particularly for Maine’s potato industry. Crown Farms (57 Ginn Road) specializes in seed potato production.

Attractions

  • 3.00 mile(s) from Aroostook State Park, a beautiful 898-acre park offering hiking, biking, fishing, camping, skiing, and sledding .
  • 2.50 mile(s) from Presque Isle Air Museum, great for aviation enthusiasts with aircraft displays and history exhibits
  • 0.60 mile(s) from Northern Maine Museum of Science, located on the UMPI campus. Just a short walk away. Great for interactive nature, science, and astronomy exhibits.
  • 1.00 mile(s) from Presque Isle Historical Society Museum, offers rich local history through artifacts and exhibits.
  • 1.10 mile(s) from Mark & Emily Turner Memorial Library, a historic Carnegie library offering genealogy, art, and community services.
  • 1.00 mile(s) from Riverside Park, located nearby along the Aroostook River, featuring walking trails, playgrounds, and picnic areas.

Dining

  • 1.00 mile(s) from Governor’s Restaurant & Bakery, café, American, open 7:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.
  • 2.40 mile(s) from Ruby Tuesday, fast food, American, open 11:30 a.m. to 9:00 p.m.

Education

  • 0.60 mile(s) from University of Maine at Presque Isle (UMPI), Presque Isle’s main higher education institution, home to the Northern Maine Museum of Science
  • 2.40 mile(s) from Northern Maine Community College, key educational institution located within the city.

Nearby Cities

  • 10.00 mile(s) from Fort Fairfield, smaller community noted for museums like the Fort Fairfield Railroad Museum and local cultural events
  • 15.00 mile(s) from Mars Hill, a rural town surrounded by farmland, Presque Isle serves as its primary regional center for shopping, education, and services.
  • 30.00 mile(s) from Houlton , a larger town offering more commercial and service-oriented options.

Recreation

  • 0.60 mile(s) from Gentile Hall, located within the UMPI campus, offering access to its fitness center, pool, climbing wall, and multi-purpose courts.
  • 2.00 mile(s) from Presque Isle Country Club, a full 18‑hole course complete with pro shop and on-site dining.

Shopping

  • 1.50 mile(s) from Downtown Shopping & Boutiques, find unique gifts, board games, artisan crafts, bakeries, and more in downtown shops
  • 2.40 mile(s) from Aroostook Centre Mall, a large shopping mall with major retailers like J.C. Penney, Macy’s, Harbor Freight Tools, and a food court.

Transportation

  • 4.00 mile(s) from Northern Maine Regional Airport at Presque Isle, shuttle available, from 4:30 a.m. to 10:30 p.m., charges apply
  • 159.00 mile(s) from Bangor International Airport
  • 61.00 mile(s) from Northern Aroostook Regional Airport
  • 2.00 mile(s) from Cyr bus lines

Frequently Asked Questions

Q. Does the SureStay by Best Western Presque Isle offer breakfast?
The SureStay by Best Western Presque Isle includes a free breakfast, served daily.
Q. Is the SureStay by Best Western Presque Isle Pet Friendly?
We are Pet Friendly and allow up to two dogs in a limited number of rooms. The size limit for any one dog shall be 80 pounds. Other pet types (e.g., cats) may be allowed upon the hotel’s approval prior to arrival. The Pet Friendly rate is 25 USD per day. A refundable cleaning and damage deposit of 100 USD is required upon check-in. If damage occurs or excessive cleaning is needed, the deposit can become non-refundable and the hotel may charge additionally to cover the costs of repair or cleaning.
Q. What time is Check-in at the SureStay by Best Western Presque Isle?
Check-in time at the SureStay by Best Western Presque Isle is 3:00 P.M.
Q. What time is Check-out at the SureStay by Best Western Presque Isle?
Check-out time at the SureStay by Best Western Presque Isle is 11:00 A.M.
Q. Does the SureStay by Best Western Presque Isle have free Wi-Fi?
Yes, we offer free Wi-Fi throughout the hotel and all guest rooms.  
Q. Does the SureStay by Best Western Presque Isle have a pool?
No, we do not have a pool
Q. Does the SureStay by Best Western Presque Isle have a fitness center?
Yes, the SureStay by Best Western Presque Isle is pleased to offer guests a fitness center/health club