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The Beach House Inn

2.5 star property

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A room with three wicker chairs, a round table, and a large mirror.
A spacious living room with large windows, wicker furniture, and a view of the sea.
A coastal beach scene with a rocky foreground, a sandy beach, and a row of houses with a view of the sea.
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A cozy living room with a stone fireplace, two Christmas trees, and a sign that reads "The Sundial Inn."

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Housekeeping

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211 Beach Avenue, Kennebunk, ME, 04043
  • Place, Mother's Beach
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, Kennebunk Beach
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, Gooch's Beach
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Airport, Portland, ME (PWM-Portland Intl. Jetport)
    ‪35 min drive‬

Room options

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A neatly made bed with a white comforter and striped pillows, a wooden nightstand with a lamp, and a dresser with a mirror.

Residential Queen

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(44 reviews)
  • 18 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A bedroom with a large bed, two bedside lamps, a chair, and a window.

Residential King

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(46 reviews)
  • 19 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Deluxe Oceanview Queen

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 17 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A hotel room with a large bed, two armchairs, a small table with a lamp, a dresser with a TV, and large windows with a view of the sea.

Deluxe Oceanview King

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(14 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A neatly made bed with a headboard, two bedside tables with lamps, and a window with curtains.

Queen Residential Pet Friendly

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A neatly arranged bedroom with a large bed, bedside lamps, a wooden dresser, a mirror, and a striped chair.

Residential King Pet Friendly

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About this property

The Beach House Inn

This smoke-free hotel features coffee/tea in a common area, a microwave in a common area and free use of bicycles. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Other amenities include concierge services, express check-out and a picnic area.
The Beach House Inn offers 34 air-conditioned accommodations with complimentary bottles of water and complimentary bathrobes. Pillowtop beds feature premium bedding. 55-inch flat-screen televisions come with cable channels. Bathrooms include designer toiletries, complimentary toiletries and hairdryers.

This Kennebunk hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include telephones along with free local calls (restrictions may apply). Fridges and hypo-allergenic bedding can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include complimentary bicycles.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on-site or nearby; fees may apply.

Our customers tell us they can't get enough of The Beach House Inn's great beach location. During your stay, you're just a quick walk from Mother's Beach. Features include free WiFi in public areas and free self-parking, plus concierge services.
  • Free WiFi
  • Free self-parking
  • Amenities include a gift shop, a lift and a terrace
  • On-site recreation includes complimentary bicycles
  • Guests have great things to say about the beach and the clean guestrooms
  • 8 minutes by foot from Gooch's Beach and a 4-minute drive from Dock Square
The Beach House Inn offers its guests a terrace, gift shops/newsstands, and a picnic area. WiFi is free in public spaces. The Beach House Inn also features coffee/tea in common area, concierge services, and express check-out. Self parking is free.

This Kennebunk hotel is smoke free.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking

Food and drink

  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Free bicycle rentals

Family friendly

  • In-room cot
  • Refrigerator on request

Conveniences

  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Guidebooks
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Shared microwave

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Beach towels
  • Direct access to the beach
  • Firepit
  • In a nature reserve
  • On the waterfront
  • Outdoor entertainment area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • Lift (94 centimetre wide door)
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Thin carpet in public areas
  • Tile flooring in public areas

More

  • 4 floors
  • Built in 1892
  • Humane treatment of captive wild animals
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Traditional architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Free cot
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Designer toiletries
  • Dressing gowns
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 55-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Free bottled water
  • Refrigerator on request

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 8:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 8 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Renovations and closures

The property is closed between 29 October and 9 May.

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 30 per day.
  • Free cots (infant beds)!

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 30 per day

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
The front desk at this property is open daily from 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM.
Guests arriving after 8 PM must make advance arrangements by contacting the property using the information on the booking confirmation. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property.

We should mention

  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.

Property is also known as

Beach House Inn
Beach House Inn Kennebunk
Beach House Kennebunk
The Beach House Inn Hotel
The Beach House Inn Kennebunk
The Beach House Inn Hotel Kennebunk

The Beach House Inn Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 579 out of 850 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 201 out of 850 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 40 out of 850 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 20 out of 850 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 10 out of 850 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Lori

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place will be back!
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Rodney

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic place all around!
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Rudolf

It was a very nice stay.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Sandra

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was a clean and quaint place, the staff was friendly and welcoming. We had a great time.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Scott

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
An amazing location and beautiful decor
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

LEVAREL

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very nice hotel and staff were very friendly and helpful.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jeff

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay. Ocean views and sounds were outstanding in our oceanview room.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Stephanie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very friendly staff and lovely place overall!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Arpad

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, exceptional staff, fantastic coffee bar.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Monika

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great spot and perfect for walking the beach during sunrise
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

monte

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful stay proper was beautiful and staff was amazing
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Allison

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very pleasant stay! Friendly reception & loved the cute guest shop! Highly recommend!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Shawn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great views and the sounds of ocean waves while you sleep!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Barbara

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was great! Great view, staff, comfortable beds, nice coffee service. Definitely will be back.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Shannon

Beautiful property, great views, staff was excellent
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is a beautiful property in a fabulous location right on the beach!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

John

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful location.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Rebecca

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Comfortable beds, beautiful location and very quiet
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Elizabeth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Fabulous quaint hotel right on the water. Beautifully furnished, lovely hospitable staff -just sorry we were there for only 1 night. Would absolutely stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Nancy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything at this Inn is lovely. Staff is great and the area is beautiful. Very close to many wonderful restaurants and shops.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Brian

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was very clean and a really cute place to stay!! Everyone was very friendly and helpful. The view was amazing!
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Melody

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Would stay again!

Beautiful, unique place to stay with great sitting areas, friendly staff and lots of extras to make your beach stay easier!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Barbara

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staff were so friendly and the whole Inn was cozy and welcoming. Not all rooms have an ocean view, but the ocean is literally across the street.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

john

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Lovely boutique hotel with lots of extra facilities. The staff go above and beyond to make your stay special. Beautiful location across from the sea.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Sara

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Loved the location right on the ocean front. Great staff very friendly!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025