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New England Estuarine Research Society



Meeting Venue

Location: 

Harraseeket Inn

162 Main St

Freeport, ME 04032


Registration: Harraseeket Inn


Meeting Room(s): Harraseeket Inn - Casco Bay Ballroom

Social (Thursday): Harraseeket Inn - Courtyard

Parking: The Harraseeket Inn offers ample complimentary parking for guests who are driving.


Accomodations

Location: 

Harraseeket Inn

162 Main St

Freeport, ME 04032


Check-In/Out Times:

Check-In: 3:00 PM

Check-Out: 11:00 AM


Hotel Rate & Description: 

  • $189/night
  • Description: Room pricing is based on standard room with two doubles, a king or queen bed. Upgrades for even more spacious rooms with fireplaces, Jacuzzis or other amenities can be made for additional cost with advance notice. A delicous buffet breakfast and daily afternoon tea is included with every guest room rental.

Deadline to book with NEERS rate: Thursday, February 29

How to Make a Reservation: 

  • Use this link, which will automatically apply our discount code to your room search: Harraseeket Inn Room Block – NEERS (please double-check the dates when you do). If you have any difficulty, or simply prefer to speak to a human, please call the Harraseeket Inn directly (207-865-9377) and let them know you are attending the NEERS conference in April. 

    Parking: The Harraseeket Inn offers ample complimentary parking for guests.



    Getting there

    NEERS encourages all attendees to consider alternatives modes of transportation to help reduce the environmental impact of our meeting. To that end, below are some car-free recommendations for getting to the meeting!

    Train from Boston


    For those coming from points further south, NEERS highly recommends taking the Amtrak Downeaster train, which stops in Freeport (0.4 miles from the Harraseekett Inn) and offers 5 roundtrips from Boston's North Station on a daily basis.

    Fares start at $37 from Boston to Freeport! Below is a summary of some of the great deals Amtrak offers. For a complete schedule and list of stops, please refer to the Downeaster website.

     Deals

     Description

     Link

    BOGO (buy one get one)

    Buy one adult full fare ticket and get a second for 50% off. Use promo code v114

    BOGO discount

    Students

    15% off! Use promo code V814

    Student Discount

    Seniors

    50% off!  No promo code needed just select "senior" when buying your ticket. 

    Senior Discount

    Military

    10% off for active-duty US Military personnel (with active-duty United States Armed Forces identification cards), their spouses, and their dependents. No promo code needed just select "military" when buying your ticket.

    Military Discount


    Bus from Portland


    The Greater Portland Metro offers a cheap (only $2 to $4!) and convenient bus from Portland to Freeport called the Metro BREEZ. The BREEZ stops at the LL Bean flagship store, which is just a block away from the Harraseeket Inn. The BREEZ offers several departures from Portland on Thursday & Friday, as well as good return times on Saturday.

    Below are some resources to help you plan your trip:

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