Bangor vacation rentals

Frequently Asked Questions

• How is the weather in Bangor?

  Bangor experiences a humid continental climate. Summers are warm, with temperatures often reaching 80°F (27°C). Winters can be quite cold and snowy, with temperatures often dropping below 32°F (0°C). The city also experiences beautiful autumn foliage around October.

• What is the best time of year to visit Bangor?

  The summer months of June to August are the most popular time to visit Bangor, with warm temperatures and plenty of sunshine. During this period, you can enjoy the annual American Folk Festival and Waterfront Concerts, both of which bring a vibrant buzz to the city.

• What are the best places to stay in Bangor?

  Downtown Bangor is a popular area to stay, offering a range of restaurants, shopping options, and close proximity to the Bangor Waterfront. The West Side neighborhood offers a quieter stay, while the historic district of Brewer offers charming accommodation options.

• What are the best places to visit in Bangor?

  Popular places to visit in Bangor include the Maine Discovery Museum, Bangor City Forest, and the historic Bangor Opera House. The Paul Bunyan statue is an iconic landmark, and the Mount Hope Cemetery, one of the oldest garden cemeteries in the country, is frequently visited.

• What are some hiking trails in Bangor?

  Bangor has several scenic hiking trails. The Bangor City Forest features over 10 miles (16 km) of trails, while the Orono Bog Boardwalk offers a unique peatland environment to explore. The Kenduskeag Stream Trail provides a peaceful riverside walk.

• What are some family activities to do in Bangor?

  Families in Bangor can enjoy a day at the Maine Discovery Museum, explore the Bangor City Forest, or stroll along the scenic Penobscot River Walkway. The Cole Land Transportation Museum and Bangor's historic carousel at Broadway Park are also family-friendly options.

• What are some of the best day trip ideas in Bangor?

  Day trip options from Bangor include Acadia National Park, just 50 miles (80 km) away for outdoor adventures, and the charming coastal town of Bar Harbor for quaint shops and historic lighthouses. For history enthusiasts, the charming town of Ellsworth is a shorter drive.

• Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in Bangor?

  Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 140 vacation rentals in Bangor featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.

• Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Bangor?

  Four-legged friends are welcome in Bangor. Choose from more than 90 vacation rentals for guests traveling with pets.

• How much does it cost to stay in apartment rentals in Bangor?

  Experience the best of Bangor with our apartment rentals, starting at about $20 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.