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Inn By The Sea, Cape Elizabeth

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About the Hotel

40 Bowery Beach Road, Cape Elizabeth, 04107
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Near Crescent Beach State Park
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4-star oceanfront hotel in Cape Elizabeth

Amenities

Inn By The Sea offers a striking oceanfront view and direct access to the sandy shores of Crescent Beach State Park. The hotel includes a heated outdoor saltwater pool and a fire pit area for evening relaxation. Guests can explore an extensive garden designed for quiet moments and local wildlife observation.

Rooms

Each suite at Inn By The Sea is designed for comfort, equipped with a full kitchen and separate living and dining areas. The property features 57 accommodations, showcasing panoramic ocean views and private balconies. Suite configurations range from one to three bedrooms, catering to various guest needs.

Dining

The hotel's Sea Glass restaurant emphasizes locally sourced ingredients to create seasonal dishes. Guests can enjoy panoramic views while dining, as the restaurant overlooks the Atlantic Ocean. Room service is available, ensuring relaxed dining in the comfort of the guest's suite.

Location

Inn By The Sea is conveniently located just 7 miles from downtown Portland, placing a variety of local attractions within reach. Guests can access nearby lighthouses, golf courses, and state parks for outdoor activities. The hotel's prime location ensures a blend of natural beauty and cultural experiences.

Pet-Friendly

The hotel welcomes pets, offering dedicated amenities for furry companions, including dog beds and treats upon arrival. A pet-friendly policy allows guests to include their dogs in family vacations without hassle. The nearby sandy beach is also open to pets, perfect for beach walks.

Highlights

Location: 7 miles from downtown Portland

Rooms: 57 accommodations with ocean views

Dining: Sea Glass restaurant with seasonal dishes

Amenities: Heated outdoor saltwater pool

Must-do experiences

  • Visit CapeElizabeth Lighthouse for stunning ocean views and photos.
  • Enjoy fresh lobster rolls at The Lobster Shack in Two Lights.
  • Explore the quaint shops at Port Harbor Marina for unique finds.
  • Stroll through the serene Fort Williams Park and enjoy the scenery.
  • Savor locally brewed craft beer at Oxbow Blending & Bottling.

Select your room type

Inn By The Sea offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Traditional King Room
    3 persons
    33 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Shower
  • Garden Suite Ocean View Pet Friendly
    4 persons
    45 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • King Room Disability Access
    2 persons
    38 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
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Facilities

Inn By The Sea offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Private beach
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Yoga class

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Heated swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Steam room
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

At Inn By The Sea, dining at Sea Glass is a celebration of local flavors and sustainable cuisine, where the essence of Maine is beautifully captured in every dish. Guests can enjoy a warm, inviting atmosphere that couples traditional and romantic elements with fresh, locally sourced ingredients.
Inn By The Sea Cape Elizabeth Restaurant photo
Inn By The Sea Cape Elizabeth Restaurant photo
Inn By The Sea Cape Elizabeth Restaurant photo

Sea Glass

American with vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options
Ambiance
Traditional and romantic, featuring cozy indoor seating and an inviting outdoor fire pit
Key Offerings
Signature offerings include delectable Maine fare and sustainably sourced seafood, with the option to relax on the side lawn with chaise loungers while enjoying a summer libation.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner and brunch.
Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, and cocktail hour; specific hours may vary.

Location

40 Bowery Beach Road, Cape Elizabeth, 04107
Explore Cape Elizabeth
Explore Cape Elizabeth
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Crescent Beach State Park
Crescent Beach State Park
20 minutes' walk
Crescent Beach features pristine sands and scenic views, perfect for families and nature lovers.
Two Lights State Park
Two Lights State Park
25 minutes' walk
Two Lights Park offers stunning coastal views and picnic areas. Great for picnicking and photography.
Cape Elizabeth Light
Cape Elizabeth Light
25 minutes' walk
Cape Elizabeth Light is an iconic lighthouse with picturesque surroundings, ideal for history buffs.
Richmond Island
Richmond Island
6-minute drive
Richmond Island offers trails and breathtaking natural views, a serene escape for outdoor enthusiasts.
Hiking at Two Lights State Park
25 minutes' walk
Hiking trails at Two Lights offer scenic coastal views, perfect for thrill-seekers and families alike.
Beach Relaxation at Crescent Beach
20 minutes' walk
Crescent Beach invites you for sunbathing and swimming, perfect for relaxation amid gentle waves.
Kayaking Adventures
5-minute drive
Kayak rentals near the beach provide exciting water sports opportunities during the summer.
Inn by the Sea
4 minutes' walk
The hotel's restaurant serves fresh local seafood with ocean views, perfect for a romantic dinner.
Kettle Cove Creamery & Shack
7 minutes' walk
This casual eatery is known for its delicious ice cream and lobster rolls in a relaxed, beachy vibe.
The Good Table
12 minutes' walk
A cozy spot serving seasonal craft fare, sensational brunch options, and gluten-free dishes.
Portland Head Lighthouse
Portland Head Lighthouse
14-minute drive
Features a stunning lighthouse with scenic views, along with walking trails. Great for families.
Live Music at The Good Table
12 minutes' walk
Enjoy weekly live music in a comfortable atmosphere, featuring local talent and great food.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Cape Elizabeth 18 min  ·  5000 ft
  • Airports
    Portland International Jetport (PWM) 27 min  ·  10.9 mi
    Pease International Tradeport (PSM) 150 min  ·  61.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2008
Number of rooms:
60

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Inn By The Sea from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 259 verified reviews
9.2 /10
Perfect
89 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.9/10
Comfort
9.9/10
Facilities
9.9/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
10.0/10
Value for money
9.9/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Beautiful location
Well-kept grounds
Near the water
Cons
High bed
Thin mattress
Guest reviews
based on 21 reviews
9.8/10
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FAQs
About Inn By The Sea
What are the check-in and check-out times at Inn By The Sea?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Inn By The Sea from Portland International Jetport?
The hotel is 20 km from Portland International Jetport.
What nearby attractions are close to Inn By The Sea?
Nearby attractions include Crescent Beach (1 km), Portland Head Lighthouse (6 km), and Merrill Auditorium (12 km).
What dining options are available at Inn By The Sea?
The on-site restaurant, Sea Glass, offers American cuisine with vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options upon request.
Is there a pool at Inn By The Sea?
The hotel features a seasonal outdoor swimming pool and a heated swimming pool.
Does Inn By The Sea offer facilities for fitness activities?
Guests can access a fitness centre equipped with modern workout equipment, including Peloton bikes.
Are pets allowed at Inn By The Sea?
Pets are allowed on request at the hotel.
What wellness services does Inn By The Sea provide?
The hotel offers a full-service spa, which includes massages, steam rooms, and spa treatments.
What room amenities are available at Inn By The Sea?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a coffee maker, and some feature kitchen facilities.
How far is the beach from Inn By The Sea?
Crescent Beach is approximately 1 km away from the hotel.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Inn By The Sea?
The staff at the hotel primarily speak English.
Are there any children's activities at Inn By The Sea?
The hotel offers a children's play area and babysitting services.
Do the rooms at Inn By The Sea have kitchen facilities?
Some guest rooms include a kitchenette, which features a fridge, dishwasher, and oven.

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