Colby College is located in Waterville, Maine

 
 
 

Lodging

Hotels

Fireside Inn & Suites Waterville

376 Main St., Waterville, ME 04901
207-873-3335

Splice Festival Group Reservation for March 5 to March 8, 2026. 
Attendees can book their own rooms out of the group block. 
The nightly rate including tax is $103.50.

The group cutoff date will be 7 days prior to the March 5, 2026 arrival date, or February 27, 2026.

 The booking link is: SPLICE FESTIVAL COLBY(MARCH 5 to MARCH 8 2026)

Hampton Inn

425 Kennedy Memorial Drive, Waterville, Maine, 04901
 (207) 873-0400

Calling In: If guests would like to call in and make reservations at our Hampton Inn Waterville, please dial (207) 873-0400 and ask to make a reservation at the “Splice Festival Group Block Rate” for the dates they’re coming in and our Front Desk Agents will be more than happy to assist your guests with their reservations!

 Booking Online: If guests would like to book online at the Hampton Inn Waterville, please click the link below, choose the check in/check out date, and that will bring you to our hotels website and to the Splice Festival Group Block Rate! 
The rate is 144.00 + 9% tax

Group Cutoff Date: Please make sure guests call in or book online prior to the group’s cutoff date, which is scheduled for February 14, 2026. After February 14, 2026, any rooms remaining in the Splice Festival Group Block will be released back into the hotel’s general availability and the discounted rate will expire.

Lockwood Hotel

9 Main Street, Waterville, ME 04901
207-660-0120

SPLICE rate: $234 (vs $300) - reserve by Feb 3.
SPLICE Festival Reservation Link
Note that March 6 is sold out for standard booking, so please use the Reservation link above!

Rentals are also available in the area through VRBO and AirBnB.

Travel to Waterville, Maine

Colby College maintains a page with travel information. The following is copied from that page:

Air Connections

  • Portland Jetport, a 75-minute drive south, and Bangor International Airport, about an hour north, offer commercial air service from most major airlines.

  • Augusta State Airport, 25 minutes south, offers commuter air service.

  • Logan Airport in Boston is the nearest major metropolitan airport.

  • Concord Coach Lines offers direct bus service to Colby as well as additional buses to Augusta, 19 miles away.

  • Waterville’s LaFleur Airport offers landing for private and charter planes and freight services.

  • Car rentals are available at the Portland, Bangor, and Augusta airports.