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Hotel Ursa

Property class: 4
Enjoy the free WiFi at this 4-star Orono hotel

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Daily to-go breakfast for a fee
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and large windows with curtains.
A cozy living room with a wooden coffee table, a brown leather sofa, and a bookshelf filled with books and decorative items.
A wooden sculpture of a bear and its cub in front of a brick building with a clear blue sky.
A room with a large window, a red leather armchair, a small table with a vase of yellow flowers, and a hanging spherical light fixture.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym

Explore the area

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1 Moosehead Road, Orono, ME, 04469
  • Place, Collins Center for the Arts
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Penobscot River
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, University of Maine
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Airport, Bangor, ME (BGR-Bangor Intl.)
    ‪17 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Room, 1 King Bed (Historic)

A hotel room with a bed, bedside tables, a desk with a TV, a chair, and large windows with a view of greenery.

Room, 1 King Bed (Historic)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Room, 1 King Bed (Minor)

A neatly made bed with a grey throw blanket, a bedside table with a lamp, a framed picture of a starry night, and a window with a view of trees.

Room, 1 King Bed (Minor)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Holmes)

A neatly made bed with a grey blanket, two bedside lamps, and a headboard with a blue panel.

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Holmes)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and large windows with curtains.

Room, 2 Queen Beds (Holmes)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Room, 1 King Bed (Holmes)

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a TV, a nightstand, and a window with curtains.

Room, 1 King Bed (Holmes)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Suite, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Historic)

A modern hotel room with a sofa, bed, desk, and kitchenette.

Suite, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Historic)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible

A hotel room with a wooden desk, a television, a coffee maker, a microwave, and a bed with a headboard.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, a window with a view of a building, and a lamp.

Standard room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Suite, 1 King Bed (Historic)

A modern hotel room with a bed, a desk, a television, a sofa, and a view of the outdoors.

Suite, 1 King Bed (Historic)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window.

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(47 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed

A hotel room with a wooden desk, a television, a coffee maker, a microwave, and a bed with a headboard.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(13 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Room, 2 Queen Beds (Historic)

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a lamp.

Room, 2 Queen Beds (Historic)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Suite (Holmes)

A neatly made bed with a grey blanket, two bedside lamps, and a headboard with a blue panel.

Suite (Holmes)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the area

Orono

In Orono .Within a 5-minute walk of this Orono hotel, you'll find Orono Farmer's Market and Hudson Museum. Penobscot River and Collins Center for the Arts are also within half a mile (1 km).

What's nearby

  • Orono Farmer's Market - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Collins Center for the Arts - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Penobscot River - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Alfond Stadium - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • University of Maine - 13 min walk - 1.1 km

Getting around

  • Bangor Intl. Airport (BGR) - 19 min drive

Restaurants

  • McDonald's
  • Circle K
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Dunkin' - ‬5 min drive

About this property

Hotel Ursa

Enjoy the free WiFi at this 4-star Orono hotel
There's a coffee shop/cafe on site. WiFi is free in public spaces. You'll find a 24-hour business center on site. A fitness center, a library, and gift shops/newsstands are also featured at Hotel Ursa. Free self parking is available.

This 4-star Orono hotel is smoke free.

  • 95 guestrooms or units
  • Business center (24 hours)
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Concierge
  • Library
  • Gift shop
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
  • Coffee shop
Hotel Ursa offers 95 air-conditioned accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Beds feature premium bedding. 55-inch flat-screen televisions come with premium cable channels.

Bathrooms include showers and complimentary toiletries. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices)). Change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily on-the-go breakfast available 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: USD 10 to 150 per person
  • A coffee shop/cafe

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Library

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 6 accessible parking spaces
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Doorbell and phone notification
  • Elevator
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Visual doorbell notification
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 55-inch flat-screen TV with premium cable channels

Bedroom

  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: USD 50 per pet (varies based on length of stay)
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 25.0 per stay.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for to-go breakfast: approximately USD 10 to 150 per person
  • Pet fee: USD 50 per pet (varies based on length of stay)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 25.0 per stay

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, and Discover. Cash is not accepted. 

We should mention

  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.

Property is also known as

Hotel Ursa Hotel
Hotel Ursa Orono
Hotel Ursa Hotel Orono

Frequently asked questions

How close is Hotel Ursa to the airport?

Hotel Ursa is 12.9 mi (19-min drive) away from the Bangor Intl. Airport (BGR) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Hotel Ursa?

As of Aug 15, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hotel Ursa on Sept 10, 2026 start from CA $200, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Hotel Ursa have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Hotel Ursa.

Does Hotel Ursa offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t provided at Hotel Ursa, but to-go breakfast is offered for a fee of between USD 10 and 150 per person. It's available every day from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM.

Is there a casino at Hotel Ursa?

No, there is no casino at this hotel, but Hollywood Casino at Bangor (19-min drive) is nearby.

What time is check-in at Hotel Ursa?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. A fee applies for early check-in.

Is there free parking at Hotel Ursa?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does Hotel Ursa have a pool?

Hotel Ursa does not have a pool.

Does Hotel Ursa have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Hotel Ursa to downtown Orono?

Hotel Ursa is 1.1 mi away from Orono.

Hotel Ursa Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 707 out of 823 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 77 out of 823 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 20 out of 823 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 10 out of 823 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 9 out of 823 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Alanna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful stay.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Terry

Liked: Cleanliness
Great location and great hotel!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jolie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great color scheme and comfortable beds.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kimberly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location, love being able to walk to all the activities on campus. Stayed here multiple times, staff is amazing and the rooms and grounds are always immaculate.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Gregory

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is a reliably great hotel for visiting UMaine. Friendly and professional staff, always welcoming, always clean and updated.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Cathleen

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel, and staff!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was great!
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jeff

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay on campus
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Douglas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Convenient and friendly breakfast. Nice coffee and breakfast sandwich options.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jeffrey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean comfortable room, easy check in. Front desk staff were very friendly!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

matthew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Everything was very clean and comfortable. Parking right by entrance.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

June

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Right on campus! Walk everywhere - lovely hotel!
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Greg

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Being on University of Maine's campus was perfect for our visit for our son's birthday. The staff were outstanding and went out of their way to be helpful!
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was very clean
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Matt

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very convenient to downtown Orono and being on the UMaine campus is very beneficial. Staff is great and the lounges and cafe are very cozy and comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Shaun

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great service!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

C Bruce

Enjoyed our stay
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Erica

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I was able to check in early the room was cozy quiet and clean
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Paloma

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean, comfortable, and quiet hotel. Excellent place to stay!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Aaron

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and comfortable rooms
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Franklin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed in an historic Colburn Hall room. I thought it was awesome! Thank you!
Amazing room!
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Maria

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Ideal location right on campus. Rooms are very clean. The staff is great except that sometimes there’s no one at the front desk and it takes anywhere from 5-10 minutes for a person to arrive.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Paloma

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent place to stay in Orono!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Charles

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
On campas
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Awesome to be at U Maine! Would like pool access…very clean…very comfortable!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026