127-133 Ocean Avenue,
Kennebunkport,
Maine,
United States,
04046,
Maine
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Close to Goochs Beach
Great
8.2
7.9
/10
3.4
/5
Loved by Breakwater Inn guests
Private balcony
Beautiful views
Comfortable beds
Friendly staff
Delicious coffee
"You can sit on the lawn outside Stripers Restaurant for outstanding water views."
P.Toto from United States
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"The huge plus for us was the bikes that you could grab on a first come first serve basis."
Boston_Foodie_781 from United States
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"The view from our room was stunning, and we were very happy with the location- peaceful & tranquil spot on the outskirts of town center, and only a short walk to town beach."
AmyJane from United States
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Location
The Breakwater Inn & Spa is situated directly on the water where the Kennebunk River meets the Atlantic Ocean. Located just two miles from downtown Kennebunkport, guests can easily explore cafes, art galleries, and shops in Dock Square. The hotel's scenic surroundings provide a quintessential coastal Maine retreat experience.
Rooms
This historic inn offers a selection of 35 uniquely designed accommodations, including Spa Rooms with river views and private porches. The spacious, one-bedroom Waterside Cottage features a deep soaking whirlpool, a kitchen, and panoramic views of the harbor. Each room is thoughtfully appointed with high-quality furnishings and comfortable amenities.
Dining
Stripers Waterside Restaurant serves a menu featuring locally sourced Maine seafood with beautiful riverfront views. Guests can enjoy outdoor seating that enhances the dining experience during warm weather. The restaurant also offers unique catering options for events and hosted gatherings.
Wellness
The Breakwater Spa provides an array of treatments designed to soothe the spirit amidst calming river views. Guests have access to four private treatment rooms and a fitness center overlooking the river. The spa promotes wellness through a tranquil ambiance enhanced by soft lighting and soothing music.
Events
The Inn offers a picturesque venue for events, with options for intimate meetings or grand celebrations. The Private Dining Tavern accommodates up to 36 people, while the scenic riverfront lawn can host events for 150 guests. Customized catering services from the on-site restaurant add to the experience.
Highlights
Location: Scenic waterfront setting on Kennebunk River
Rooms: 35 unique accommodations with luxurious amenities
Dining: Stripers Waterside Restaurant with river views
Wellness: Breakwater Spa with private treatment rooms
Events: Private Dining Tavern for up to 36 guests
Package: Customized catering options available
Must-do experiences
Savor the lobster rolls at Eventide Oyster Co. for a local favorite.
Take a scenic walk at Goose Rocks Beach during sunrise for stunning views.
Visit the Kennebunkport Historical Society for a glimpse of local history.
Explore the boutique shops on Dock Square for unique souvenirs.
Enjoy a sunset cruise on the Kennebunk River with the Opera House.
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Breakwater Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
River View King Porch
2 persons
315 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Spa Queen Partial Waterview Balcony
2 persons
250 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Spa King Waterview
2 persons
250 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Inn King Courtyard View
2 persons
400 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Breakwater Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Services
Housekeeping
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
At Breakwater Inn, dining reaches new heights at Stripers Waterside Restaurant, where the scenic waterfront setting complements a menu celebrating local seafood. With options that cater to various dietary preferences and vibrant atmospheres, guests can indulge in delightful meals while enjoying breathtaking views.
Stripers Waterside Restaurant
American with a focus on local seafood
Ambiance
Family-friendly yet romantic, with both traditional and modern touches overlooking the water
Key Offerings
Enjoy hearty breakfast classics, leisurely brunch, and memorable dinners featuring fresh local catch alongside a carefully crafted cocktail menu
Reservation
Recommended
Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, and cocktail hour; hours vary
Breakwater Inn Location
127-133 Ocean Avenue,
Kennebunkport,
Maine,
United States,
04046,
Maine
Map view
127-133 Ocean Avenue,
Kennebunkport,
Maine,
United States,
04046,
Maine
City landmarks
Church
Saint Ann's Church
2400 ft
Gallery
W Robert Paine Gallery
4000 ft
Landmark
Parson s Way
3800 ft
Gallery
Northlight Gallery
4300 ft
Gallery
Mast Cove Galleries
5300 ft
Gallery
Gallery at The Grand
4200 ft
Gallery
Rusty Fly Gallery & Gift
4400 ft
Gallery
Compliments Gallery
4900 ft
Gallery
Maine Art Paintings and Sculpture
1.2
mi
Museum
First Families Kennebunkport Museum
1.1
mi
Gallery
Landmark Gallery
4300 ft
Gallery
Home & Away Gallery
4300 ft
Gallery
Deborah Randall Fine Art
4400 ft
Store
Aquaholics Surf Shop
1.0
mi
Landmark
Sweats of Kennebunkport
4800 ft
Landmark
Secret Garden
1.1
mi
Beach
Colony Beach
1.1
mi
Landmark
The Galleries at Morning Walk
1.2
mi
Farm
Patten's Berry Farm
1.6
mi
Beach
Kennebunk Beach
1.5
mi
Landmark
Vaughn's Island Preserve
1.7
mi
Lighthouse
Goat Island Lighthouse
2.4
mi
Gallery
Arundel Farm Gallery
2.2
mi
Store
Farm + Table
2.3
mi
Gallery
The Wright Gallery
2.4
mi
Landmark
Wedding Cake House
3.2
mi
Gallery
Homeport Pottery & Artisans Gallery
2.8
mi
Landmark
President Bush Compound
3.7
mi
Museum
Seashore Trolley Museum
4.3
mi
Nearby
Gallery
Chris Becker Photo Gallery
100 ft
Restaurants
Port Lobster Co Inc
100 ft
122 Ocean Avenue
Explore Kennebunkport
Explore Kennebunkport
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Saint Ann's Church
9 minutes' walk
This stunning church features beautiful architecture and ocean views. It's a popular photo spot and known for its serene atmosphere.
W Robert Paine Gallery
5 minutes' drive
An intimate gallery showcasing contemporary artworks. Ideal for art lovers, it features rotating exhibitions and local artists.
Parson's Way
14 minutes' walk
A scenic pathway along the coastline offering beautiful views and peaceful strolls. It's perfect for photographers and nature lovers.
Mother's Beach
25 minutes' walk
A family-friendly beach with calm waters, ideal for swimming and sunbathing. Enjoy picnicking here during the summer months.
Kayaking with Coastal Maine Kayak & Bike
5 minutes' drive
Kayaking adventures for thrill-seekers. Rentals and guided tours available to explore nearby waterways.
Yoga at Mother's Beach
25 minutes' walk
Relaxing beach yoga sessions offered seasonally, perfect for unwinding while enjoying soothing ocean sounds and views.
Port Lobster Co Inc
1 minute' walk
A casual seafood spot famous for fresh lobster rolls. Great atmosphere for a quick bite or a relaxed meal.
Farm + Table
10 minutes' drive
Farm-to-table restaurant with seasonal dishes made from local ingredients. Reservations recommended for peak dining times.
The Kennebunkport Playhouse
5 minutes' drive
Local theater featuring various productions throughout the year. A great choice for a family night out or a date.
Maine Art Paintings and Sculpture
20 minutes' walk
A gallery showcasing Maine artistry with frequent events. Ideal for art enthusiasts and families alike.
Getting around
City Centre
Kennebunkport18 min
·
5000 ft
Airports
Portland International Jetport (PWM)70 min
·
28.7
mi
Portsmouth International Airport at Pease (PSM)85 min
·
35.0
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
A continental breakfast is served at affordable prices.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
34
Former name
the breakwater inn & spa
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Breakwater Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 192 verified reviews
7.2/10
Very good
61%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
8.8/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
7.0/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Beautiful views
Easy walking
Attentive manager
Cons
Run-down rooms
Closed restaurant
Guest reviews
based on 38 reviews
8.2/10
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FAQs
About Breakwater Inn
What is the check-in and check-out time at Breakwater Inn?
Check-in occurs at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Breakwater Inn from Portland International Jetport?
The hotel is 50 km from Portland International Jetport.
Is parking available at Breakwater Inn?
Public parking is available on-site for free, but a reservation is needed.
What are the dining options available at Breakwater Inn?
The hotel features Stripers Waterside Restaurant, which serves American cuisine with vegetarian, dairy-free, and gluten-free options available.
What room amenities can guests expect at Breakwater Inn?
Rooms include air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, fridges, and private bathrooms with complimentary toiletries.
What leisure activities are available at Breakwater Inn?
Guests can enjoy bicycle rentals and access to nearby beaches.
Are pets allowed at Breakwater Inn?
Pets are allowed at the hotel with possible charges.
Which attractions are located near Breakwater Inn?
Nearby attractions include Goochs Beach (0.5 km), Dock Square (1 km), and Rachel Carson National Wildlife Refuge (9 km).
What types of views do the rooms at Breakwater Inn offer?
Some rooms provide views overlooking the Kennebunk River.
Is there a bar available at Breakwater Inn?
The hotel features a bar/lounge area for guests to enjoy drinks.
Can guests request special meals at Breakwater Inn?
Vegetarian, dairy-free, and gluten-free options can be requested at the restaurant.