Inn At The Agora, Lewiston – Luxury 5★ Hotel from 141$| HotelBest.net

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About the Hotel

1 Walnut Street, Lewiston, Maine, United States

Close to the Museum L-A

Perfect

9.1

/10

4.7

Accommodations

The Inn at the Agora offers cozy rooms adorned with period wallpaper and antique mantles, weaving the charm of its 19th-century historical roots into the experience. Each suite includes Roku streaming TVs, quality bath amenities, and plush bathrobes. The Kelsey Family Suite adds flexibility for groups, featuring a main room with a queen bed and an adjoining room with twin beds.

Location

The hotel is less than a mile from Bates College, placing it in proximity to key educational sites and urban attractions in Lewiston. Located near vibrant parks and city features, it provides guests with easy access to recreational areas including Kennedy Park and Riverside Greenway. Attending family weekends or collegiate events is convenient with this prime location.

Event Facilities

The Inn at the Agora includes a picturesque courtyard for relaxation or social gatherings, ideal for small events. The Agora Grand Event Center, formerly St Patrick's Church, provides additional space for hosting larger gatherings. Guests can engage in essential oil workshops or create custom blends for an enriching experience.

Community Focus

Collaborating with local artists, the hotel showcases their work throughout its spaces, allowing guests to appreciate and purchase unique art pieces. Supporting the community, the inn offers locally-sourced products in its gift shop, enhancing the guest experience. The hotel's partnership with nearby businesses helps promote Lewiston as a cultural hub.

Dining Options

While the hotel does not serve breakfast, it offers guests a complimentary breakfast voucher to use at local favorites like Forage Market for fresh bagels or Simones' diner for hearty breakfasts. A 24-hour pantry area is available, stocked with snacks, drinks, and coffee. This local focus provides guests with flexible dining opportunities within walking distance.

Highlights

Location: Less than a mile from Bates College

Accommodations: Kelsey Family Suite with adjoining room

Event Facilities: Agora Grand Event Center for social gatherings

Community Focus: Local artists' work on display

Dining: Complimentary breakfast voucher for local eateries

Must-do experiences

Stop by Dufresne Plaza for seasonal events and live performances.
Try the famous chicken pie at Mother India for a local favorite.
Visit the Bates College Museum of Art for exceptional exhibits.
Explore the Androscoggin Riverwalk for beautiful views and trails.
Check out the Lewiston Farmers' Market for fresh local produce.

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Select your room type

Inn At The Agora offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Family Suite

2 persons

195 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Heating

Bathtub

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Queen Suite

2 persons

230 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Heating

Bathtub

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King Suite

2 persons

315 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Facilities

Inn At The Agora offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.2/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Concierge desk
Pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Services

Pet amenities available
Housekeeping

Children

Video games
Board games
Game room

Spa & Leisure

Garden area
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Inn At The Agora Location

1 Walnut Street, Lewiston, Maine, United States

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1 Walnut Street, Lewiston, Maine, United States

City landmarks

Museum

Museum L-A

3100 ft

Church

Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul

2900 ft

Park

Veteran's Park

3100 ft

Landmark

Androscoggin Bank Colisee

2900 ft

Museum

Bates College Museum of Art

1.4 mi

Landmark

Androscoggin River

3100 ft

Landmark

Lewiston Mall Shopping Center

1.1 mi

Landmark

Saint Josephs Catholic Church

3100 ft

Landmark

Saint Marys Catholic Church

2800 ft

Nearby

Church

Trinity Episcopal Church

500 ft

Public Building

Lewiston City Hall

700 ft

Lower Lisbon Street Historic District

700 ft

Library

Marsden Hartley Cultural Center

800 ft

Saint Patrick's Catholic Church

300 ft

Library

Lewiston Public Library

900 ft

Central Hall

900 ft

Canal Plaza Bingo Hall

1100 ft

Church

Free Grace Presbyterian Church

1200 ft

Sainte Pierre et Sainte Paul Roman Catholic Church

1200 ft

Church

Salvation Army

1300 ft

University-Maine Farm Student

1400 ft

Amazing Grace Mission

1400 ft

Blue Elephant

1600 ft

Spirit of Fire Evangelistic Church

1600 ft

Islamic Center of Lewiston

1800 ft

Theatre

The Public Theatre

1800 ft

Calvary United Methodist Church

1800 ft

Masjid u Salaam

1900 ft

Le Nationale Club

1900 ft

Church

Lewiston Church of the Brethren

2000 ft

Restaurants

Forage Market

1400 ft

180 Lisbon St

Mother India

1700 ft

114 Lisbon St 114 Lisbon St

Davinci's Eatery

2400 ft

150 Mill Street

Sonder & Dram

1800 ft

12 Ash St

CowBell Grille & Tap Room

2100 ft

49 Lisbon St

Orchid Restaurant

2300 ft

22 Park St #7

Bear Bones Beer

2200 ft

43 Lisbon St

She Doesn't Like Guthries

2200 ft

115 Middle St

Explore Lewiston

Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul

11 minutes' walk

This stunning basilica showcases exquisite architecture and offers beautiful stained-glass windows. A testament to local history.

Museum L-A

12 minutes' walk

A vibrant museum highlighting the history of Lewiston and Auburn, featuring engaging exhibits and local art.

Veteran's Park

12 minutes' walk

A peaceful park honoring veterans, with beautiful landscapes and a tranquil setting perfect for a stroll.

Androscoggin River

12 minutes' walk

This scenic river offers a picturesque backdrop for walking or cycling along its trails, ideal for relaxing outdoors.

Thorncrag Bird Sanctuary

6 minutes' drive

A beautiful nature sanctuary offering trails for hiking and birdwatching, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and families.

Androscoggin River Trails

12 minutes' walk

Offers a thrill-seeking experience for biking, walking, or running along scenic river trails. Equipment rentals available.

Mother India

7 minutes' walk

An inviting Indian restaurant offering flavorful dishes and a cozy atmosphere. Vegetarian options available. Reservations recommended.

Forage Market

6 minutes' walk

A charming eatery specializing in fresh, locally sourced goods and seasonal dishes. Brunch favorites and baked goods are a must-try.

Androscoggin Bank Colisee

11 minutes' walk

A popular venue for live sports and events. Family-friendly, with a schedule full of community happenings and entertainment.

Marsden Hartley Cultural Center

5 minutes' walk

A cultural hub featuring art galleries and exhibitions. Great for enjoying artistic events and community activities.

Getting around

City Centre

Lewiston9 min · 2300 ft

Airports

Augusta State Airport (AUG)79 min · 32.4 mi

Portland International Jetport (PWM)92 min · 38.1 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-21:00

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Inn At The Agora from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 36 verified reviews

8.9/10

Great

87%

Recommend

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Comfort

9.4/10

Facilities

9.2/10

Free Wi-Fi

10.0/10

Location

7.8/10

Staff

9.8/10

Value for money

9.3/10

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Questions of the users

About Inn At The Agora

Is there an additional cost for my dog to stay in the room?

8 November 2024

A pet fee of $25 is required for dogs, but please ensure to pre-register your pet. Note that Healy and Gleason rooms are pet-free to accommodate guests with allergies.

Which rooms have a king-size bed available?

15 January 2025

The Wallace suite features a king-size bed, while most other rooms offer queen-size beds.

Are there any guest rooms with easy access and minimal stairs?

20 March 2024

The Kelsey Family Suite is located on the first floor and includes one queen bed and two twin beds, ideal for those with difficulty climbing stairs.

Do the rooms come equipped with queen or double beds?

28 February 2024

The majority of the accommodations feature queen beds, though options for twin and king beds are also available.

Can I store my tandem bicycle securely during my stay?

11 June 2025

If storing the bicycle inside the inn isn't possible, there is a secure overnight locking option available in the adjacent event center.

Is the inn accessible for wheelchair users?

4 April 2024

Unfortunately, the inn does not meet wheelchair accessibility standards.

Are service dogs exempt from the dog fee?

19 May 2025

Yes, service dogs are not subject to the pet fee as per legal regulations, while emotional support animals and pets do incur the fee.

How far is the nearest beach from the inn?

2 July 2024

The inn is situated about 30-40 minutes inland; local lake beaches and state parks are within a half-hour drive, while popular coast beaches are around 45 minutes away.

Which room features a claw foot bathtub?

30 September 2024

The Bates Suite includes a bathroom with a claw foot tub, but please note that this room may be seasonal and closed at certain times of the year.

What type of dining options are available nearby?

16 October 2025

The area boasts a diversity of local restaurants, offering a variety of cuisines. There's also a pantry available at the inn stocked with snacks and drinks for guests.