Title: Inn By The Sea Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=55620&destination=Cape+Elizabeth%2C+Maine%2C+United+States+of+America&selected=1542725&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Inn By The Sea Ocean-side relaxation meets adventure at this family-friendly hotel where guests can hike local trails, bike scenic routes, and enjoy aromatherapy treatments ## Photo gallery for Inn By The Sea ![Children’s activities - Inn By The Sea (Cape Elizabeth)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1550000/1542800/1542725/a8100548.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Building design - Inn By The Sea (Cape Elizabeth)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1550000/1542800/1542725/w3000h1738x0y6-31368348.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Inn By The Sea (Cape Elizabeth)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1550000/1542800/1542725/86bdeae0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Inn By The Sea (Cape Elizabeth)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1550000/1542800/1542725/9ea2cb4f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - Inn By The Sea (Cape Elizabeth)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1550000/1542800/1542725/895796e7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Inn By The Sea welcomes travelers with its beachfront setting, poolside bar, and garden. The onsite spa offers aromatherapy sessions for post-adventure recovery after hiking or biking nearby. Staff consistently receive high marks from guests for their helpful service. ## Reviews 9.4 Exceptional ## Popular amenities - Pool - Parking included - Restaurant - Air-conditioning £182 includes taxes & fees 5 Apr - 6 Apr ## Check prices for these days [Tonight ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-02&endDate=2026-04-03&selected=1542725&PinnedHotelID=1542725&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-02&endDate=2026-04-03&selected=1542725&PinnedHotelID=1542725&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [Tomorrow ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-03&endDate=2026-04-04&selected=1542725&PinnedHotelID=1542725&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-03&endDate=2026-04-04&selected=1542725&PinnedHotelID=1542725&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [This weekend ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-03&endDate=2026-04-05&selected=1542725&PinnedHotelID=1542725&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-03&endDate=2026-04-05&selected=1542725&PinnedHotelID=1542725&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [Next weekend ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-10&endDate=2026-04-12&selected=1542725&PinnedHotelID=1542725&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-10&endDate=2026-04-12&selected=1542725&PinnedHotelID=1542725&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Room options All rooms 1 bed 3+ beds 2 beds Showing 10 of 10 rooms ### View all photos for Traditional Room ![Hypo-allergenic bedding, pillow-top beds, desk, iron/ironing board](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1550000/1542800/1542725/9a69b47b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Traditional Room 9.8 Exceptional 16 reviews - Sleeps 2 - 1 King Bed ### View all photos for Traditional Room ![Hypo-allergenic bedding, pillow-top beds, desk, iron/ironing board](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1550000/1542800/1542725/9a69b47b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Traditional Room 9.6 Exceptional 9 reviews - Sleeps 2 - 1 King Bed ### View all photos for Beach Suite ![Hypo-allergenic bedding, pillow-top beds, desk, iron/ironing board](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1550000/1542800/1542725/310ec9ba.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Beach Suite 10.0 Exceptional 4 reviews - 700 sq ft - Sleeps 4 - 1 King Bed ### View all photos for Garden Suite ![Garden Suite | Hypo-allergenic bedding, pillow-top beds, desk, iron/ironing board](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1550000/1542800/1542725/886a1a10.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Garden Suite 9.8 Exceptional 10 reviews - Sleeps 4 - 1 King Bed ### View all photos for Accessible Beach Suite ![Hypo-allergenic bedding, pillow-top beds, desk, iron/ironing board](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1550000/1542800/1542725/310ec9ba.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Accessible Beach Suite 10.0 Exceptional 2 reviews - 700 sq ft - Sleeps 4 - 1 King Bed ### View all photos for Suite, 2 Bedrooms ![Hypo-allergenic bedding, pillow-top beds, desk, iron/ironing board](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1550000/1542800/1542725/100a673d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Suite, 2 Bedrooms 9.4 Exceptional 3 reviews - 1300 sq ft - Sleeps 6 - 2 King Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed ### View all photos for Loft Suite King ![Hypo-allergenic bedding, pillow-top beds, desk, iron/ironing board](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1550000/1542800/1542725/f9e3e2ba.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Loft Suite King 10.0 Exceptional 3 reviews - Ocean view - Sleeps 4 - 1 King Bed ### View all photos for Loft Suite Double Double ![Loft Suite Double Double | Hypo-allergenic bedding, pillow-top beds, desk, iron/ironing board](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1550000/1542800/1542725/6de89682.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Loft Suite Double Double - Ocean view - Sleeps 4 - 2 Double Beds ### View all photos for Cove Suite ![Hypo-allergenic bedding, pillow-top beds, desk, iron/ironing board](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1550000/1542800/1542725/100a673d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Cove Suite 9.4 Exceptional 3 reviews - Sleeps 6 - 1 King Bed ### View all photos for Accessible 2 Bedroom Beach Suite ![Hypo-allergenic bedding, pillow-top beds, desk, iron/ironing board](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1550000/1542800/1542725/100a673d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Accessible 2 Bedroom Beach Suite - 1300 sq ft - Sleeps 6 - 1 King Bed ![Mod logo](https://a.travel-assets.com/pricing-claim/sparkle_dark.svg) Sign in to view eligible discounts and perks. More rewards for more adventures! [Sign in](https://www.expedia.co.uk/login?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FPortland-Hotels-Inn-By-The-Sea.h1542725.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.co.uk/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FPortland-Hotels-Inn-By-The-Sea.h1542725.Hotel-Information) ## About the area Located in Cape Elizabeth, Inn By The Sea is in a rural area and on the beach. Cape Elizabeth Light and Fort Williams Park are local landmarks, and some of the area's attractions include Center for Cultural Exchange and Bayside Bowl. Travelling with kids? Consider The Cheese Iron, or check out an event or a game at Cross Insurance Arena. Take the opportunity to explore the area for outdoor excitement like hiking/biking trails and other activities like whale watching. [Visit our Cape Elizabeth travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cape-Elizabeth.dx55620) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C43.56778%2C-70.22801&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=3iLEO-RFEl0RbpdsA801B2ECX_U=) 40 Bowery Beach Road, Cape Elizabeth, ME, 04107 ### What's nearby - ![View from Ecola State Park Viewpoint overlooking Crescent Beach and in the distance Canon Beach with its famous Haystack Rock - Oregpn, Pacific Northwest](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6077254/9d1f118b-c880-454e-9770-4c4b57f26db8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Crescent Beach State Park 1 min walk \- 0.1 miles - ![Two Lights State Park](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/55620/2e2c044b-1c31-401d-8766-7963f9588685.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Two Lights State Park 3 min drive \- 1.4 miles - ![State Theatre](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621532668181/12c8418f-9a14-4f93-8c30-2ed80351964b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) State Theatre 12 min drive \- 7.5 miles - Crescent Beach 6 min walk \- 0.4 miles - Thompson's Point 14 min drive \- 8.9 miles ### Getting around - Portland Transportation Center 19 min drive - Portland, ME (PWM-Portland Intl. Jetport) 24 min drive ### Restaurants - Dunkin' 9 min drive - Honeycomb Cafe 10 min drive - Willows Pizza & Restaurant 10 min drive - The Lobster Shack 6 min drive - DiPietro's 10 min drive ## About this property ### Inn By The Sea Luxury upscale hotel by the ocean You can look forward to a poolside bar, a terrace and a garden at Inn By The Sea. This hotel is a great place to bask in the sun with a beachfront location and fishing. Indulge in a deep-tissue massage, aromatherapy and a detox wrap at the on-site spa. The on-site seafood restaurant, Sea Glass, offers breakfast, brunch, lunch and dinner. Enjoy the 24-hour gym, as well as activities such as hiking/biking. In-room WiFi, with a speed of 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices), is available to all guests, along with a playground and dry cleaning/laundry services. Other perks at this hotel include: - An outdoor pool, along with sunloungers and pool umbrellas - Free valet parking - Cooked-to-order breakfast (surcharge), bike hire and motorhome/coach/lorry parking - An electric car charging station, babysitting (surcharge) and massage treatment rooms - Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff Room features All 61 rooms have comforts such as air conditioning and bathrobes, in addition to thoughtful touches such as high-speed Internet and free newspapers. More amenities include: - Children's books, art supplies and free extra beds - Hypo-allergenic bedding and pillowtop mattresses - Bathrooms with showers and free toiletries - TVs with cable channels - Fridges, microwaves and coffee/tea makers ### Awards and affiliations Eco-certified property This property participates in Beyond Green – a program that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural-heritage, the local economy. 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Available in all rooms: WiFi - In-room WiFi speed: 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices) ### Parking and transport - Electric car charging station on site - Free uncovered valet parking on site - RV/bus/lorry parking on site - Limited on-site valet parking - Wheelchair-accessible parking available ### Food and drink - Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 7 AM to 11 AM for a fee: USD 15 to 250 per person - A bar/lounge - A poolside bar - A restaurant ### Restaurants on site - Sea Glass ### Things to do - 24-hour gym - Bicycle rentals - Fishing - Full-service spa - Hiking/biking trails - Outdoor pool - Playground - Steam room ### Family friendly - Art supplies - Babysitting (surcharge) - Children's books - Free rollaway/extra bed - Free supervised activities for children - In-room microwave - In-room refrigerator - Laundry facilities - Outdoor pool - Playground - Pool gate ### Conveniences - 24-hour front desk - Free newspapers in lobby - Gift shop/newsstand - Laundry facilities - Luggage storage - Safe at front desk ### Guest services - Concierge services - Dry cleaning/laundry service - Housekeeping (daily) - Porter/bellhop - Tour and ticket assistance - Turndown service ### Business services - Business centre - Meeting rooms ### Outdoors - Garden - In a state park - On the beach - Picnic area - Pool loungers - Pool umbrellas - Terrace ### Full-service spa - Aromatherapy - Body scrubs - Body wraps - Couples treatment rooms - Deep-tissue massages - Detox wraps - Facials - Hot stone massages - In-room massages - Prenatal massages - Reflexology - Spa treatment rooms - Steam room - Swedish massages ### Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - Braille/raised signage - Lift - Wheelchair-accessible parking - Wheelchair-accessible path of travel ### More - 4 floors - Banquet hall - Smoke-free property ## Room amenities ### Bedroom - Bedsheets provided - Free rollaway/extra bed - Hypo-allergenic bedding - Pillowtop mattress ### Bathroom - Dressing gowns - Free toiletries - Hair dryer - Private bathroom - Shower - Slippers - Towels provided ### Entertainment - TV with cable channels ### Food and drink - Coffee/tea maker - Limited room service - Microwave - Refrigerator ### More - Air conditioning - Desk - Electrical adapters - Free daily newspapers - Free local calls - Free long-distance calls - Iron/ironing board - Window screens ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: 5:30 AM Late check-in subject to availability Minimum check-in age - 21 ### Check-out Check-out before 11:00 AM Contactless check-out ### Special check-in instructions Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Access methods Staffed front desk ### Pets Pets stay for free Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees Welcoming dogs only Specific rooms only, restrictions apply; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property on the number on the booking confirmation Food and water bowls are available ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Free rollaway/extra beds! Cots (infant beds) are not available ### Payment types at the property ## Important information ### Fees You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes: - Resort fee: 7.63 per cent of room rate The resort fee includes: - Additional inclusions - Beach access - Beach towels - Business centre/computer access - Concierge service - Faxes - Fitness centre access - Fitness/yoga classes - In-room bottled water - In-room coffee - Internet access - Newspaper - Parking - Phone calls - Pool access - Self-parking We have included all charges provided to us by the property. ### Optional extras - Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately USD 15 to 250 per person The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change. ### 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 Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit and window guards This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### We should mention Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly) ### Property is also known as Inn Sea Preferred Boutique Inn Sea Preferred Boutique Cape Elizabeth Sea Preferred Boutique Sea Preferred Boutique Cape Elizabeth Inn Sea Cape Elizabeth Inn Sea Sea Cape Elizabeth Inn By The Sea Hotel Cape Elizabeth Inn By The Sea Maine/Cape Elizabeth Inn By The Sea Hotel Inn By The Sea Cape Elizabeth Inn By The Sea Hotel Cape Elizabeth ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Inn By The Sea have a pool? ### How much does it cost to stay at Inn By The Sea? ### Is Inn By The Sea pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at Inn By The Sea? ### What time is check-in at Inn By The Sea? ### What time is check-out at Inn By The Sea? ### Where is Inn By The Sea located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Reviews ## Inn By The Sea Reviews 9.4 ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) ### 9.8 Cleanliness ### 9.4 Location ### 9.6 Staff & service ### 9.8 Property conditions & facilities 10 - Excellent 255 8 - Good 33 6 - Okay 9 4 - Poor 6 2 - Terrible 6 ## Reviews Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Christian 4 Mar 2026 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Such a beautiful place, great to walk on beach, nice view, staff great.. cozy place.. so well decorated.. highly recommend for a nice quiet get away ##### Christian Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Sarah 26 Feb 2026 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities The room, location and staff were all amazing. A fun stay for us our kids and our dog! ##### Sarah Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Ann 29 Mar 2026 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities This was the utmost experience you could wish for. If you are looking for a get-away with everything perfect- The Inn at the Sea should be your # 1 choice. The stay was beyond our expectations- all A++ . ##### Ann Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Lisa 2 Mar 2026 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service Absolutely stunning property with beautiful ocean views! The spa was lovely and relaxing. The room we stayed in was clean, had gorgeous views while we sat by the fire in our living room. Staff was attentive and kind. A definite if you are staying in the Cape Elizabeth area. ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/7d1bbc8b-09ba-4c43-a325-f5d9ef66b7e2-1772480687042.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/6f98071f-853a-4171-9b58-901c95ea7730-1772480692244.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/ca8a0d3a-12cf-417f-a42a-f1126acdd48d-1772480693910.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ##### Lisa Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Olivia 1 Mar 2026 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities Inn by the Sea was an excellent place to stay. The front desk during check-in was 5 star and very helpful. Our room was clean, cozy and comfortable. The spa was wonderful and relaxing. The restaurant food was delicious, a lot of variety. I would recommend the Inn By The Sea to my friends and family. ![Very cozy room at the Inn by the Sea](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/a79ee98c-4201-4845-88f9-f6435ac61841-1772386563923.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ![Dinner at Sea Glass restaurant ](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/ca89479c-a618-4a2a-8bdc-249ee73b4384-1772386572436.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ![Inn By the Sea Lobby](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/5abb7c23-de29-461e-b9bf-cb4a3034c239-1772386575638.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ![Spa at Inn by the Sea](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/9ce0e270-48b6-4a3f-aaf8-d66b51e5e818-1772386578031.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ##### Olivia Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Mansoor Raza 10 Nov 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities Splendid stay! Right from the arrival, warm and efficient hospitality, nice room, nice, clean and well kept property, and most of al what a location. We enjoyed long walks at the beach and shall definitely come back. ##### Mansoor Raza Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Antonio 1 Nov 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort Inn by the Sea stands out for its beautiful oceanfront location, bright and comfortable rooms with large windows overlooking the sea, and its attentive, caring staff. The Sea Glass restaurant offers excellent cuisine, both for breakfast and dinner, with a relaxing view of the ocean. ##### Antonio Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Marylyn 31 Oct 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities Absolutely wonderful experience. We are traveling with our small dog Buttons. The staff all made her feel so welcomed. We were able to eat in the bar area with her and she had her own menu to choose from. The property and grounds are well maintained. The view is stunning. Would absolutely recommend! Hope to stay again ![View from the balcony. ](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/ba03f346-c3df-4845-8095-f83e1b8976d6-1761930351018.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ##### Marylyn Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Sharon 29 Apr 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities A wonderful place to relax on the ocean and enjoy spa services. The loft rooms are beautiful! ##### Sharon Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Dennis 22 May 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities Everything is 1st Class from The Inn, the room to everyone you deal with was awesome. ##### Dennis Stayed 2 nights in May 2025 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### rolando 20 Jan 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Wonderful winter destination Very beautiful setting and accommodations. Stayed in one of the cottage rooms with full kitchen and patio facing the ocean. Great winter getaway ##### rolando Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Helen 8 Apr 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Wonderful staff Brian, Sydney Holly and Edwin were so great ##### Helen Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025 Verified ### 8/10 Good #### Abigail 27 May 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort Room was excellent. Staff was very friendly. Property would benefit from a hot tub. ##### Abigail Stayed 5 nights in May 2025 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Kate 7 Dec 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Very comfortable stay. Loved our 2 bdrm ocean front room. ##### Kate Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Sarah 2 Mar 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Pleasant stay. Very clean, friendly staff, comfortable bed. Quick drive into Portland makes it a great location. ##### Sarah Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Aaron 29 May 2025 Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities Staying at Inn by the Sea is a home away from home but with beautiful views, tranquil surroundings, exceptional personnel, from the moment you arrive! We have never stayed anywhere like this. They thought of every possible thing you could need and more! ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/65824279-c2eb-4744-bfca-bc8da98e4119-1748554333009.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/cdf154cb-2e7b-41ea-b317-9656c3499200-1748554332620.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/e5446eca-8317-4abf-a4a7-f84b6d194602-1748554331295.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/9073c651-b341-4b71-a575-cc5c84d590f9-1748554333899.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ##### Aaron Stayed 4 nights in May 2025 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Elizabeth 16 Jan 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities Very cute and cozy getaway. We had a great experience with the hotel, spa, and restaurant. We'd definitely go back and highly recommend! ##### Elizabeth Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2024 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Joseph 29 Dec 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities This was my 2nd visit in the winter to this property and it was just as amazing as the first. The accommodations, food, and staff are simply amazing! ##### Joseph Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2023 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Anthony 29 Apr 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort Beautiful place. Staff was great. Food/drinks were good as well. ##### Anthony Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2024 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Michelle 23 Feb 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities Had a wonderful stay. Very clean, staff was amazing. The fitness center had everything you could need to to workout. ##### Michelle Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### nicholas 12 Jan 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Superior experience. Friendly and professional staff, room was amazing. Felt like home, and the view was wonderful to wake up to every morning. Couldn’t have picked a better location for our getaway. ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/170C300A76CFFD6859C590DA7810A7E3E31C38A01736664066547.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/A54B4215146E852EB32B5D1CD98093C269A39F071736664075184.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ##### nicholas Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2025 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Gina E. 21 Sept 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities The hotel and grounds were beautiful. The staff was very accommodating for anything we requested. Loved being able to walk to the beach. ##### Gina E. Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2023 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Sandra 17 Jun 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Relaxing and Beautiful It was my first time there and it was impressive. Easy to navigate the grounds and a beautiful view from every angle. Very friendly staff. ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/CC1CEAB15F12531227A7B4EEFE1BF697BD6ADF951718629091577.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ##### Sandra Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024 Verified ### 8/10 Good #### Rebecca 30 Jan 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Hidden gem The Inn by the Sea was lovely. Customer service was excellent. A bit pricey. Food was good. We wished we could have stayed long enugh to try the spa. The attention to detail was excellent. ##### Rebecca Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### John 6 Jan 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Could not be better Our family stayed at Inn By The Sea for a weekend in January. The property is stunning, and the suite was tremendous. We appreciated all of the little details that invited us to share great experiences together as a family, from the board games on the shelf, to the fire-pit and s'mores in the courtyard, to the walking trails along the beach, everything about the stay was simply wonderful. ##### John Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025 ### Expedia's Latest Trends ### Hotels > - [Belfast Harbor Inn](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Camden-Hotels-Belfast-Harbor-Inn.h893985.Hotel-Information) > - [The Beach House Inn](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Portland-Hotels-The-Beach-House-Inn.h1277367.Hotel-Information) > - [The Brunswick Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Boothbay-Harbor-Hotels-The-Brunswick-Hotel.h4449120.Hotel-Information) > - [The Lighthouse Inn & Suites](https://www.expedia.co.uk/York-Hotels-The-Lighthouse-Inn-Carriage-House.h11296004.Hotel-Information) > - [Travelodge by Wyndham Winchester](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Winchester-Hotels-Travelodge-By-Wyndham-Winchester.h9600.Hotel-Information) > - [Smuggler's Cove Inn](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Boothbay-Harbor-Hotels-Smugglers-Cove-Inn.h2129923.Hotel-Information) > - [Hampton Inn Oxford](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Bridgton-Hotels-Hampton-Inn-By-Hilton-Oxford.h15835107.Hotel-Information) > - [The Inn at Ocean's Edge](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Camden-Hotels-The-Inn-At-Oceans-Edge.h11861565.Hotel-Information) > - [Holiday Inn Express & Suites Price by IHG](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Price-Hotels-Holiday-Inn-Express-Suites-Price.h9253345.Hotel-Information) > - [The Inn on the Wharf](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Lubec-Hotels-The-Inn-On-The-Wharf.h17900817.Hotel-Information) > - [Nonantum Resort](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Portland-Hotels-Nonantum-Resort.h2936780.Hotel-Information) > - [The Boathouse Waterfront Hotel & Marina](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Portland-Hotels-The-Boathouse-Waterfront-Hotel-Marina.h6120210.Hotel-Information) > - [AWOL Kennebunkport](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Portland-Hotels-AWOL-Kennebunkport.h67299636.Hotel-Information) > - [Breakwater Inn](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Portland-Hotels-The-Breakwater-Inn-And-Spa.h915136.Hotel-Information) > - [Oxford Casino Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Bridgton-Hotels-Oxford-Casino-Hotel.h35183095.Hotel-Information) > - [Anchorage Inn and Resort](https://www.expedia.co.uk/York-Hotels-Anchorage-Inn-And-Resort.h9317652.Hotel-Information) > - [Kennebunkport Captains Collection](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Portland-Hotels-Kennebunkport-Captains-Collection.h13279259.Hotel-Information) > - [The View Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kayenta-Hotels-The-View-Hotel.h59418009.Hotel-Information) > - [The Rebekah Inn](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Portland-Hotels-The-Rebekah-Inn.h15833704.Hotel-Information) > - [Saltair Inn Waterfront B&B](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Bar-Harbor-Hotels-Saltair-Inn-Waterfront-Bed-And-Breakfast.h36476175.Hotel-Information) > - [The Claremont Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Bar-Harbor-Hotels-The-Claremont-Hotel.h13278724.Hotel-Information) > - [Yachtsman Hotel & Marina Club](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Portland-Hotels-Yachtsman-Hotel-Marina-Club.h1138412.Hotel-Information) > - [Wellington Manor](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Ogunquit-Wells-Hotels-Wellington-Manor.h35894464.Hotel-Information) > - [Ocean Gate Inn](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Boothbay-Harbor-Hotels-Ocean-Gate-Resort.h893144.Hotel-Information) > - [Long Creek Hotel by IHG](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Portland-Hotels-Hampton-Inn-Portland-Airport.h24280.Hotel-Information) > - [J House Greenwich](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Stamford-Hotels-J-House-Greenwich.h8392.Hotel-Information) > - [The Harraseeket Inn & Event House Freeport Downtown](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Portland-Hotels-Harraseeket-Inn.h51266260.Hotel-Information) > - [The Cottages at Cabot Cove](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Portland-Hotels-The-Cottages-At-Cabot-Cove.h4921193.Hotel-Information) ---