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Black Bear Inn, an Ascend Collection Hotel

3.0 star property
Orono hotel with conference center

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Nestled near the airport, Black Bear Inn, Ascend Hotel Collection offers a warm welcome with free self-serve breakfast and a cozy fireplace in the lobby. Unwind at the sauna or stay productive at the 24-hour business center. With meeting rooms and helpful staff always on hand, this hotel is perfect for work or play.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning

Main amenities (12)

  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Fitness center
  • Sauna
  • 24-hour business center
  • Conference center
  • Business center
  • Meeting rooms
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Coffee/tea in a common area
  • Computer station
  • Lobby fireplace
  • Communal living room

Feel at home (6)

  • Children stay free
  • Microwave
  • Private bathroom
  • Premium TV channels
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Elevator
The current price is CNY751
CNY879 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 26 - Apr 27

Room options

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Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(15 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking (Pet-Friendly)

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

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Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(38 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking (Pet-Friendly)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(6 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

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

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Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Jetted Tub | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Jetted Tub

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

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Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking (Pet-Friendly)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(3 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Suite, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Suite, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Double Beds

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About the neighborhood

Map
4 Godfrey Dr, Orono, ME, 04473

What's nearby

  • Penobscot River - 20 min walk - 1.7 km
  • Bangor Mall - 5 min drive - 11.9 km
  • University of Maine - 9 min drive - 8.6 km
  • Cross Insurance Center - 12 min drive - 23.8 km
  • Maine Savings Amphitheater - 14 min drive - 24.5 km

Getting around

  • Bangor Intl. Airport (BGR) - 14 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Dunkin' - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Dunkin' - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Circle K - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Wendy's - ‬8 min walk

About this property

Black Bear Inn, an Ascend Collection Hotel

When visiting Orono, Black Bear Inn, an Ascend Collection Hotel is a great choice to consider. Guests can enjoy the fitness center or take advantage of nearby hiking/biking trails. The helpful staff and location get good marks from fellow travelers.

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 68 rooms
    • Arranged over 3 floors
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 1:00 AM
    • Contactless check-in available
    • Express check-out available
    • Early check-in subject to availability
    • Late check-in subject to availability
    • Minimum check-in age: 18
    • Check-out time is 11 AM
    • Contactless check-out available
    • Late check-out subject to availability
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Special check-in instructions

    • Guests will receive an email within 72 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
    • To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
    • If you are planning to arrive after 11:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
    • Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18
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Children

    • Children (12 years old and younger) stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding
    • No cribs (infant beds)
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Pets

    • Pets allowed*
    • Service animals welcome
    • Food and water bowls available
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • Free onsite self parking
    • Free onsite extended parking
    • Free onsite RV/bus/truck parking
    • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking on site
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Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Free self-serve breakfast each morning 6:00 AM–10:00 AM
  • Coffee/tea in a common area
  • Barbecue grills
  • Water dispenser

Traveling with children

  • Children stay free (see details)

What to do

  • Hiking/biking trails nearby

Working away

  • 24-hour business center
  • Meeting rooms
  • Computer station
  • Conference center (7556 square feet of space)

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Facilities

  • Picnic area
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Television in common areas
  • Communal living room
  • Fitness center
  • Sauna

Accessibility

  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible fitness center
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Wheelchairs available on site
  • Closed captioned TV
  • Thin carpet in room
  • Hardwood flooring in room

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • 40-inch flat-screen TV
  • Premium cable channels

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

  • Bed sheets provided

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/tub combination
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi
  • Free local calls
  • Desk chair

Food and drink

  • Refrigerator
  • Microwave

More

  • Housekeeping on request

Fees & policies

Mandatory fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges by the property at check-in or check-out. Fees may include applicable taxes:
  • Resort fee: USD 8.72 per accommodation, per night

Optional extras

  • Late check-out can be arranged for an extra charge of USD 25.00 (subject to availability)

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees
  • Pets are allowed for an extra charge of USD 25 per accommodation, per night (maximum USD 100 per stay)

Policies

Guests can rest easy knowing there's a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards on site.
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation.
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property. The policies listed are provided by the property.

Also known as

Black Bear Conference Center
Black Bear Conference Center Orono
Black Bear Inn
Black Bear Inn Conference Center
Black Bear Inn Conference Center Orono
Black Bear Inn Orono
Black Bear Hotel Orono
Black Bear Inn And Conference Center Orono, Maine
Orono Best Western
Black Bear Orono
Best Western Orono
Black Bear Inn Conference Center Suites

Frequently asked questions

Does Black Bear Inn, an Ascend Collection Hotel offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Black Bear Inn, an Ascend Collection Hotel does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Are pets allowed at Black Bear Inn, an Ascend Collection Hotel?

Yes, pets are welcome. There's a charge of USD 25 per accommodation, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees. Food and water bowls are available.

Is parking offered on site at Black Bear Inn, an Ascend Collection Hotel?

Yes, there's free self and extended parking. Free RV/bus/truck parking is available.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Black Bear Inn, an Ascend Collection Hotel?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 1:00 AM. Check-out time is 11 AM. Late check-out is available for a charge of USD 25.00 (subject to availability). Express check-out and contactless check-in and check-out are available.

Is there an onsite casino at Black Bear Inn, an Ascend Collection Hotel?

No, this hotel doesn't have a casino, but Hollywood Casino at Bangor (14-min drive) is nearby.

What is there to do at Black Bear Inn, an Ascend Collection Hotel and nearby?

Have fun with nearby activities like hiking and mountain climbing. Additional recreation nearby includes casino gaming and hunting. Enjoy amenities like a sauna, a fitness center, and a picnic area.

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Reviews

Black Bear Inn, an Ascend Collection Hotel Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

9.2

Cleanliness

8.6

Amenities

9.2

Staff & service

8.8

Property conditions & facilities

Guest review summary

What guests liked

  • Breakfast offered a wide variety of options, including protein choices, pastries, and gluten-free options. (50 reviews)
  • The property offers a pet-friendly environment with no remnants of pets in the rooms, making it a great stop for pet owners. (4 reviews)
  • The property offers quiet, convenient, and ample parking. (5 reviews)
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10/10 Exceptional

Great experience as usual for the Black Bear Inn
Edward, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Great staff, comfortable beds, clean rooms, and sufficient amenities.
Franklin, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Clean rooms, the staff was very pleasant and helpful. Loved that they have soup and ice cream
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Damaris, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Great hospitality. The bed was super comfortable. Free soup and ice cream everyday. The breakfast was good as well with a wide range of options to eat.
Cameren, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Very nice staff and nice hotel.
Kevone, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

The staff at the front desk, Virginia was amazing!
Allison, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Great stay.
Heather, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Our room was perfect! spacoius and clean. the staff were so friendly
Rhonda, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Friendly staff , dog friendly and very clean room, we had a very good stay!We will certainly book it again 😊
John, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

The room was very clean, which is my priority when it comes to staying in a motel/hotel. The staff who checked us in was wonderful. She had a good disposition, very informative and helpful and had a great smile. We also appreciated all of thw little things...from the decorations to the beverages, snacks and breakfast.
Jill, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

The front staff were amazing. Also when we arrived they offered complimentary soup of the day along with drinks and ice cream. Above and beyond they went having all that available
Hugh, 1-night trip
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8/10 Very good

I will stay here with my dog again for sure nice friendly people and clean place
Kevin, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Very clean hotel and friendly staff.
John, 2-night trip
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8/10 Very good

Very convenient,parking great.
Stephen, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

great stay
Elizabeth, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Clean, unbeatable price, pretty good free breakfast too!
Travis, 1-night trip
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8/10 Very good

Staff was nice and room was clean
Diana, 1-night trip
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8/10 Very good

room was very clean, staff was very friendly.
Sean, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Great staff, rooms clean.
Jen, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Room was perfect, staff checking in were very kind and helpful
Stephen, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Nice place.
Kristofer, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Very nice hotel
Jennifer, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Room was exceptional, pictures do not do it justice. Staff was courteous and friendly.
Chris, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Reception was very friendly and gave clear directions. Room is super clean!
Rudy, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Very friendly and accommodating staff. Great location, plenty of areas to walk dog.
Pam, 1-night trip