Scarborough, Maine, romantic hotels use romance and fantasy to create memorable experiences for guests. Often located in spectacular settings, they feature luxurious lobbies, gracious guest rooms, grand ballrooms, elegant bars, and sumptuous dining rooms. People seek them out because they offer unique and memorable experiences.
Scarborough, Maine, romantic hotels evoke images associated with the classic qualities of romance: heroism, adventure, and mystery – for the anticipation of finding love, sealing a lucrative business deal, or attending a grand social event or a great conference. Hotel spaces are designed in scale and character for both grand and intimate gatherings, conversation and celebration. Guests like to feel that they have traveled to a faraway or more exotic, rustic, or elegant place than they really have.
Romance is often associated with nature, particularly light and water in their various manifestations, including sunrise and sunset, candlelight, firelight and moonlight, the ocean, forests and meadows. A meadow can be evoked through soft textures and materials that facilitate serenity and airiness, such as a grassy courtyard. The right type of carpet, particularly one with a curved edge, can be used in a romantic hotel lobby to create the soft feel of a meadow.
A Scarborough, Maine, romantic hotel can use a lighted pond or fountain to create a water feature in a courtyard or lobby. At one romantic hotel, a grotto-like fountain splashes under the grand stair that takes guests up from the street-level lobby. Moving light from under the water in in the fountain pool plays on the walls and the lobby's vaulted ceiling. Water also can be evoked through materials with sheen or reflectivity, such as polished stone, metal, or mirrors.
Find Hotels in Scarborough, Maine:
- Americas Best Value Inn, 321 Us Route 1, Scarborough, ME
Americas Best Value Inn is a place to stay for golfers near golf courses in Scarborough, ME. Reserve a hotel room for a golf game in Scarborough, Maine. - Extended Stay America Portland - Scarborough, 2 Ashley Dr, Scarborough, ME
Extended Stay America Portland - Scarborough is a place to stay for golfers near country clubs in Scarborough, ME. Reserve a hotel room for a golf outing in Scarborough, Maine. - Fairfield Inn By Marriott Portland Maine Mall, 2 Cummings Rd, Scarborough, ME
Fairfield Inn By Marriott Portland Maine Mall is a place to stay for golfers near golf schools in Scarborough, ME. Reserve a hotel room for a golf vacation in Scarborough, Maine. - Lighthouse Inn At Pine Point, 366 Pine Point Road, Scarborough, ME
Lighthouse Inn At Pine Point is a place to stay for golfers near golf courses in Scarborough, ME. Reserve a hotel room for a golf game in Scarborough, Maine. - Portland Towneplace Suites By Marriott, 700 Roundwood Dr, Scarborough, ME
Portland Towneplace Suites By Marriott is a place to stay for golfers near country clubs in Scarborough, ME. Reserve a hotel room for a golf outing in Scarborough, Maine. - Pride Motel And Cottages, 677 Us Route 1, Scarborough, ME
Pride Motel And Cottages is a place to stay for golfers near golf schools in Scarborough, ME. Reserve a hotel room for a golf vacation in Scarborough, Maine. - Residence Inn By Marriott Portland Maine, 800 Roundwood Dr, Scarborough, ME
Residence Inn By Marriott Portland Maine is a place to stay for golfers near golf courses in Scarborough, ME. Reserve a hotel room for a golf game in Scarborough, Maine. - The Higgins Beach Inn, 34 Ocean Ave, Scarborough, ME
The Higgins Beach Inn is a place to stay for golfers near country clubs in Scarborough, ME. Reserve a hotel room for a golf outing in Scarborough, Maine.
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