Harbor View Inn: A Waterfront Escape in the Heart of the Port

    Harbor View Inn: A Waterfront Escape in the Heart of the Port

    Merrimac Street, NewburyportBy Sarah WhitmoreMay 28, 2026

    EDITORIAL SERIES — Townie Staycation is a series spotlighting regional destinations that make great day or weekend trips.

    Insider Guide

    Morning Coffee

    Elements Books Coffee Beer

    A coffee shop bookended by a bookstore, serving local craft beer.

    Lunch

    Palace Diner

    The oldest diner car in Maine, oozing with character.

    Dinner & Drinks

    Batson River Brewing & Distilling

    A full-blown restaurant with a bar as far as the eye can see.

    Nightlife

    Martini Bar, Mulligans & Champions Sports Bar

    Start with a casual drink, move to the college spot, and end with karaoke.

    Location

    Biddeford, Maine

    Stay

    The Lincoln Hotel

    Style

    Historic Mill Boutique Hotel

    Price Range

    $$$

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    Sarah Whitmore

    Contributor to The Townie.

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