The Bluebird Motel

2.5 star property

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Room, 1 Double Bed (Pet-Friendly) | Desk, rollaway beds, free WiFi, bed sheets
Room, 2 Queen Beds (Not Pet-Friendly) | Room amenity
Porch
Coffee and/or coffee maker
Bathroom shower

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Housekeeping
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi
$120
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2

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231Dublin St, Machias, ME, 04654
  • Place, Bad Little Falls Park
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Roque Bluffs State Park
    ‪15 min drive‬
  • Place, Jasper Beach
    ‪22 min drive‬

Room options

Room, 1 Double Bed (Pet-Friendly)

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(15 reviews)
  • 200 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Room, 2 Double Beds (Pet-Friendly)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(21 reviews)
  • 226 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Room, Accessible (Not Pet-Friendly)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 247 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Room, 1 King Bed (Not Pet-Friendly)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(35 reviews)
  • 275 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 2 Queen Beds (Not Pet-Friendly)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(12 reviews)
  • 300 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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About this property

The Bluebird Motel

Machias motel with free in-room WiFi
Along with a snack bar/deli, this motel has express check-out and barbecue grills. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Other amenities include a picnic area.
The Bluebird Motel offers 40 air-conditioned accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Flat-screen televisions come with satellite channels. Refrigerators and microwaves are provided. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations and complimentary toiletries.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Housekeeping is provided daily.

The motel offers a snack bar/deli. Wired and wireless Internet access is complimentary. This Machias motel also offers barbecue grills, a picnic area, and express check-out. Complimentary uncovered self parking is available on site.

The Bluebird Motel has designated areas for smoking.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Free RV/bus/truck parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Snack bar/deli

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Picnic area

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator (single-level property)
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 1 floor
  • 4 buildings
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 72 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 9:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
This property requires that all guests present a completed and signed Certificate of Compliance for Maine State Visitors form during check-in. Guests will receive an email with a link to the form.

Renovations and closures

The property will be renovating from April 13 2025 to December 31 2025 (completion date subject to change). The following areas are affected:
  • Exterior
  • Parking area
Renovation work will only be conducted during business hours on weekdays. Every effort will be made to minimize noise and disturbance.

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 20 per pet, per night
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
2 total (up to 100 lbs per pet)
Pets cannot be left unattended
Specific rooms only; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Children up to the age of 13 years can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 10.0 per stay
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Pet fee: USD 20 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 10.0 per stay

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

Property is also known as

Bluebird Motel MACHIAS
Bluebird MACHIAS
Bluebird Motel
The Bluebird Motel Motel
The Bluebird Motel Machias
The Bluebird Motel Motel Machias

The Bluebird Motel Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 370 out of 671 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 241 out of 671 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 42 out of 671 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 12 out of 671 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 6 out of 671 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

8.2/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Shilo, Westfield

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Quaint property. Air conditioner worked well.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

6/10 Okay

Verified traveler

$habby

A bit pricey for a kind of shabby place, but there is not much competition, so I suppose that is their perogative!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ronald

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Met needs for a motel stay. Room was clean , bed was comfortable, a little dated but well maintained
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Jeffrey

Business traveler, Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness
Staff was very friendly and helpful. Room was clean but is showing its age
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Torrence

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Chris

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The woman working at the check out counter was friendly and informative - it felt like I was staying with a friend. Good value for the money, and a nice area.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rebecca

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved it
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gerry

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Quiet, comfortable, Thanks!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Denis

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I really liked how friendly the staff was and how clean and well put together the room was, super comfortable and easy stay for a quick overnight layover.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Pamela

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Disliked: Staff & service
The room was old but clean and comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

David

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very comfortable stay.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Rico J

Liked: Property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Andrea

Very convenient and friendly. Would definitely recommend.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Wanda

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
very helpful and respectful. Roomwas very comfortable and clean. In a great location.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Great motel within diving distance of beautiful Lubec. Clean and convenient.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Nice Place

Room was nice and clean. The lady at the front desk waited even though I was getting in a little past the time they closed.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Jill

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
It was a very comfortable stay, the room was clean and the checkin process was fast and easy.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cassandra

Business traveler, Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Quiet and clean! Definitely staying there again!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

8/10 Good

Robert

Traveled with partner
Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very clean. Only issue was a desklamp did not work
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Martin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Impeccably clean. Some of the furniture is dated, but still in good condition as well as the bathroom. Some dated but still in great condition. Some updates obvious and really well maintained. Really friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

6/10 Okay

Gale

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Amenities
A very plain room, zero emenities - except a coffee maker in the room.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kristopher

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Decently sized room. Very clean. No rugs. Staff was polite and responsive. Pillows and bed weren’t 5 star comfort but they weren’t rock hard and you can still get a decent night rest on them.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Charles

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Excellent, clean and very comfortable motel. Staff was great.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Vonda

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Never disappointed!

Our go to place when visiting Machias.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025