Rates
$89 to $179
Payment types accepted include Personal Checks, Travelers Checks, Master Card, Visa, Discover and Personal checks drawn on U.S. banks only.
Meals Included in Rates:
- Breakfast
- Snacks/Refreshments
- Afternoon Tea
Events Hosted
- Reunions
- Meetings
- Seminars
- Romantic Getaways
- Weddings
- Craft Groups
- Book Clubs
- Spa Weekends.
Available Food Service
- Early Coffee/Tea
- Afternoon Tea
- Full Gourmet Breakfast
- Restaurant off Premises
- Snacks/Refreshments
- Vegetarian Breakfast
- Full Breakfast
- Picnic Lunches
- Will Meet Dietary Requirements Or Restrictions With 24 Hours Notice.
Other Activities
- Antiquing
- Art Galleries
- Beaches
- Bicycling
- Canoeing/Kayaking
- Fishing
- Golf
- Hiking
- Horseback Riding
- Live Theater
- Museums
- Parks
- Shopping (Local Crafts)
- Skiing Cross Country
- Skiing Downhill
- Tennis
- Water Sports
- Wineries
- Whale Watching
- Lighthouses
- Acadia National Park
- Windjammer Sails
- Penobscot Marine Museum
- Owl's Head Museum
- The Original Fort Knox
- Sear's Island
- The Largest Uninhabited Island On The East Coast
- Birding.
Off-Site Spa Services Available
Nearby Recommended Spas
Indulgence Day Spa
(207)338-9292
www.idayspa.com
indulgence@prexar.com
Innkeeper(s)
Larry Marshall and Rosemarie Cyr
Rooms
This property has 7 total guest accommodations, 5 with private bath, 1 with fireplace. The types of beds available include Twin and Queen.
Amenities In Room

- Wireless Internet Access
- Bath Amenities
- Desk
- Air Conditioning
- Hair Dryer
- Fireplace
- Bathrobes
- Reading Lamps
- Natural Body Care Products
- Bottled Water
- Chocolates
- Fine Linens.
Amenities On Site
- Parlor Games
- Phone
- Library
- Limited Handicap Access
- DVD
- Mac
- Fax
- Fireplace
- Copy Machine
- Gazebo & Veranda
- Lovely Grounds
- Afternoon Tea With Inn-made Pastries
- Three Working Fireplaces
- Wi-fi
- Dvd Library.
Business Traveler Amenities
- Iron/Ironing Board
- Desk
- Off-site Dry Cleaning Services
- Hair Dryer
- Modem Connection
- Gym Nearby
- FAX On-site
- Daily Newspapers
- Internet Access
- Wireless Internet Access
- Flexible Check in/out Times
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Location: Ocean Community.
Romantic Interest
Our guests say our Inn is enchanting and elegant, while cozy and comfortable. Amenities such as crackling warm fires, well appointed rooms, fine linens, outstanding breakfasts, relaxing gazebo, veranda, lovely grounds, walking to the small shops and galleries in town and watching the sun set on Penobscot Bay, are all ingredients to the ultimate getaway.
Historic Interest
The Alden House is the earliest design of prestigious architect Calvin Ryder. The portico has Doric columns delineated by pilasters supporting a full entabulature. Original Italian marble fireplaces and exquisite German silver hardware are seen throughout.
Historic Awards:
- City Historical Site (Granted)
- City Historical Site (Applied)
Historic sites nearby:
The Boathouse and harbor district(3 blocks), Historic Belfast Walking Tour (on tour), The Original Fort Knox and park (15 miles), Penobscot Marine Museum (6 miles), Camden (14 miles), Acadia National Park (one hour), Castine (one hour)
Weather
About Our Rooms
Hiram Alden Room
Spacious and breathtaking in its size, color and ambiance. Featuring a working fireplace with original blue Italian tile framed by a 7 1/2 foot hand carved, cherry mantle. Burled walnut 4 poster queen with feather mattress, en-suite bath and original marble sink in a separate alcove. Perfect for lovers!
Rates: $179 - $179
Type of bed: Queen
Penobscot Room
Named after our Bay, a pencil post queen canopy with feather mattress hosts a pink marble fireplace with a large Winslow Homer ocean print, two rich burgandy Rococo revival chairs, antique mahogany dresser and en-suite bathroom and sink. Thirsty robes invite you to your private shower one step from this magnificent room.
Rates: $159 - $159
Type of bed: Queen
Emily Alden
This enchanting room, named after the wife of Hiram who built the home features a luxurious antique queen with feather mattress, candlelight in the original fireplace, sumptuous linens and cozy en-suite bath for your romantic getaway.
Rates: $149 - $149
Type of bed: Queen
Elizabeth Waller
This sole first floor room looks onto the veranda. Central is a 7 1/2 foot intricately carved burled walnut queen with feather mattress. Above the Italian marble mantle hangs a serene P.S. Kroyer print filling the air with ocean ambiance.
Rates: $149 - $149
Type of bed: Queen
Annie Partridge
Gingerbread antique Queen with feather mattress, petite coal stove, garden views and en-suite private bath containing its original marble sink.
Rates: $149 - $149
Type of bed: Queen
The Old Belfast
An inviting room named for our town and early American scenery on the walls. A large antique queen with featherbed and sumptuous linens. An original marble sink area tucked into a cozy corner, the room contains two oak and cane rockers for your pleasure. Room shares a large bath.
Rates: $129 - $129
Type of bed: Queen
The Centennial
A delightful room named after its decor of muted colors and period photographs. Antique twins with feather mattresses reflect the times of days gone by. Features thristy fleece robes for shared bath. Perfect for families and those traveling together!
Rates: $129 - $129
Type of bed: (2) , Twin
Innkeeper Note
We appreciate the wonderful commentaries expressed about our Inn and our beloved city of Belfast. We are very fortunate to live in such a grand home, with great guests in such a special town.
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The Alden House
Publicity and Reviews
Daily Candy (July 2008),Yankee Magazine (July-August, 2006), DownEast Magazine (November 2005), Travellady.com (December 2005), Bangor Daily News, Waldo Independent.
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Get a Free Night at this inn

- One Night Free: This property is featured in Bed & Breakfasts and Country Inns published by American Historic Inns. This guide features a certificate for ONE NIGHT FREE with the purchase of one night.
The dates this property will honor the certificate are Nov. 15-May 1, holidays excluded. Last minute projected upon availability