Scarborough, ME – October 25, 2024 – Maine Course Hospitality Group is excited to announce the groundbreaking on HomeAwhile, an innovative boutique hotel concept set to transform the extended stay experience in Scarborough, Maine. The ceremony will take place on October 24, 2024, marking the official start of construction on this 109-room all-suite hotel.

HomeAwhile is designed to provide long-term guests with a comfortable and welcoming atmosphere, featuring fully equipped kitchens, spacious living areas, expansive bedrooms, and dedicated workspaces with high-speed internet access. This unique hotel concept is tailored to meet the evolving needs of travelers, ensuring that long stays are not only more comfortable but also more affordable and dependable.

“We are thrilled to bring HomeAwhile to Scarborough,” said Sean Riley, President of Maine Course Hospitality. “This new hotel brand reflects our commitment to designing and building an extended stay hotel unlike no other, intentionally focusing on elements that will enhance the guest experience by offering a home-like environment where visitors can truly feel at home during their stay, regardless of if they are in for one night or 365 nights.”

The hotel will be developed in partnership with Opechee Construction, based in Belmont, NH, known for their expertise in creating quality structures that meet the needs of modern hospitality.

Maine Course Hospitality Group, headquartered in Freeport, ME, is a recognized leader in developing and operating hotels across the United States, with a portfolio of 25 locations. Their dedication to excellence in service and guest satisfaction has positioned them as a trusted name in the hospitality industry.

HomeAwhile is scheduled to open in late spring of 2026, and aims to not only enhance the local hospitality landscape but also contribute positively to the Scarborough community by providing a truly unique extended stay experience.