THE JEWELED TURRET INN, Belfast

The Jeweled Turret Inn - A National Historic Landmark Victorian mansion with private baths and garden verandas

Located in Belfast's historic district, The Jeweled Turret Inn occupies an 1898 Victorian mansion featuring seven uniquely decorated guest rooms. This 3-star Belfast hotel preserves its period charm with four elegant parlors, four fireplaces, and hardwood floors throughout. Each room includes a private bathroom, air conditioning, and WiFi access. Two wide verandas with porch swings and wicker furniture overlook manicured gardens. The Jeweled Turret Inn serves full gourmet breakfasts in an oak-paneled dining room, followed by afternoon tea service with homemade treats. The property sits just blocks from Belfast Bay's waterfront, with art galleries, local restaurants, and nineteenth-century shops within walking distance. Positioned along Maine's Midcoast, the inn provides access to Camden (20 minutes away) and Acadia National Park (one hour drive).

Pros

Listed on The National Register of Historic Places as a Landmark property

Daily social hour from 5:30-6:30pm featuring sherry, cheese and crackers

Sunlight streams through original jeweled-glass turret windows

Two guest rooms offer private entrances from the veranda

Cons

Limited accessibility with several exterior steps required for entrance

Some private bathrooms are detached and located 10 feet from guest rooms