Eagle's Lodge Motel

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The Eagle’s Lodge Motel serves as a central hub for vacationers and business travelers visiting Hancock County and Downeast Maine’s scenic attractions. We are situated near the intersection of U. S. Routes 1 and 3 in the heart of the Beckwith Hill Business District of Ellsworth, Maine.

We encourage you to make plans to stay with us while you visit the following destinations: BAR HARBOR and ACADIA NATIONAL PARK  (18 miles away) on MOUNT DESERT ISLAND, the BLUE HILL PENINSULA (30 minute drive) and SCHOODIC POINT (45 minute drive).   

A great shopping experience awaits you in the City of Ellsworth with a diverse selection of shops including Cadillac Mountain Sports, Big Chicken Barn Books & Antiques, Goodwill Industries, Image Gazer Productions, the L. L. Bean Factory Store, the Maine Coast Mall with a 2 theater cinema, Marden’s, Pyramid Studios Jewelry Design, Reny’s, Striking Gold Jewelers and the Union River Gallery.  Our vibrant Main Street is just a mile away and features shops such as Beal’s Jewelry Inc., The Bud Connection, The Courthouse Gallery, a seasonal Farmer’s Market, Findings, Grasshopper Shop, J & B Atlantic, John Edwards Market, The Maine Grind, Rooster Brother, Ruth Foster’s Children’s Shop, Sand Castle/Hands Gallery, the Sugar and Spice Bakery, the Union River Book & Toy Company and the Union River Gallery.


Blue Hill Mountain overlooks the village of Blue Hill at the ocean's edge. Quaint shops, beautiful vistas and great outdoor opportunities abound a 30 minute drive in any direction from our doorstep.

The Bangkok, China Hill, Chipper’s Restaurant, Cleonice Mediterranean Restaurant, Finelli’s Pizzaria, Finn’s Irish Pub, Green Tea, Helen’s Restaurant, Hillfire Grill, Karen’s Café, Luigi’s Italian Restaurant, Martha’s Diner, The Mex, Pat’s Pizza, The Riverside Café, and Sylvia’s Café are all locally owned restaurants and are open year round for a truly varied dining experience.  Seasonal restaurants include Gateway Lobster Pound, Jordan’s Snack Bar, Ruth and Wimpy’s, Trenton Bridge Lobster Pound and Union River Lobster Pot – notice the lobster theme?

Stanwood Wildlife Sanctuary, also known as Birdsacre, is a wonderful place for a stroll and is located directly across the street from our motel; Kisma Reserve, the Bar Harbor Golf Course, the Ellsworth Tennis Center, Gladstone’s Under the Sun, the Great Maine Lumberjack Show, Seacoast Fun Park, Scenic Flights of Acadia and Woodlawn Museum (also known as The Colonel Black Mansion) are located within a few miles.


Take a stroll up and down our city's beautiful Main Street. From gifts to clothing to great restaurants, we have it all.

We pride ourselves on being your “Home away from home.”  Take off your shoes and kick back – we are here for all of your lodging needs. Many of our guests return year after year, not only for the quiet and very comfortable accommodations, but also for the sense of community. If you need further information about our motel or would like to make a reservation, please call our toll-free line at 1-888-667-3311.


Sitting on the banks of the Union River, Ellsworth enjoys breathtaking scenery all year long. Above, water works building blanketed in snow.

Allow our front desk staff to suggest some of our favorite destinations to you!  We encourage you to visit the following links to make your visit to Ellsworth and the Hancock County area more enjoyable:

We also invite you to use our interactive map to chart your course.  The southernmost red dot designates the location of The Eagle’s Lodge Motel.  Click the dot for driving directions.  The other dot marks the location of the DOWN EAST FAMILY YMCA where you can enjoy the workout room and indoor pool on us!  Click the YMCA’s dot for more information.

The Eagle's Lodge Motel
278 High Street, Ellsworth ME 04605     •     info@eagleslodge.com
207 667-3311     •     888 667-3311     •     Fax 207 667-9334