208 Ocean Avenue,
Kennebunkport,
Maine,
United States,
04046,
Maine
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Close to the beach
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8.9
9.1
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Loved by guests
Sweeping ocean views
Comfortable bedding
Hospitable staff
Delicious breakfast
Beautifully decorated room
Excellent service
"An absolutely beautiful Inn with breathtaking oceanfront views."
MAK from United States
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"The front porch is delightful to enjoy a cocktail with the most amazing views."
Paul from United States
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"The restaurant has wonderful food and a nice wine selection."
David from United States
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Cape Arundel Inn And Resort - A historic oceanfront retreat with fine dining and seasonal spa experiences
Perched along Ocean Avenue in Kennebunkport, Cape Arundel Inn And Resort offers a 4-star coastal escape with sweeping Atlantic views. The property features two distinct accommodations: the Victorian-style Main House with oceanfront rooms and the Club House, set on 15 wooded acres with an outdoor heated pool and billiards lounge. Guests can dine at Ocean Restaurant, serving a three-course prix-fixe menu ($85++) highlighting Maine seafood with French Mediterranean influences. Seasonal amenities include lawn games, beach cruiser bikes, and a winter pop-up spa offering Himalayan salt stone massages ($200 for 60 minutes). The resort is 0.3 miles from Parson's Way coastal walk and provides complimentary kayak rentals from Kennebunkport Marina.
Pros
Ocean Restaurant holds a 2024 Wine Spectator Award of Excellence
Main House rooms feature gas fireplaces and direct ocean views
Seasonal Tree Spa pop-up offers couples' massage packages ($400 for 60 minutes)
Complimentary amenities include beach bikes and two-hour kayak rentals
Historic architecture dating to the 1890s with preserved original details
Cons
Club House accommodations lack ocean views
Some seasonal amenities (pool, kayaks) operate May-October only
Must-do experiences
Savor the lobster rolls at The Clam Shack, a local favorite.
Visit the charming Dock Square for unique boutiques and art galleries.
Explore the stunning coastline at Walker's Point nearby.
Take a guided tour of the historic Seashore Trolley Museum.
Don't miss homemade pies at The Pie Shop on Ocean Avenue.
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Seacrest Queen Ocean View
2 persons
24 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Ocean Bluff
2 persons
30 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Ocean View Bungalow Fireplace
2 persons
19 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Seacrest King Ocean View
2 persons
24 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
Off-site car park
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Adults only
Luggage storage
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Canoeing
Skiing
Hiking
Cycling
Golf course
Billiard tables
Yoga class
Fishing
Services
Free shuttle service
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Board games
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Seasonal outdoor pool
Heated swimming pool
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Cape Arundel Inn And Resort, guests can relish a captivating dining experience at Ocean Restaurant, featuring a menu that celebrates the bounty of Maine and the enchanting flavors of the Mediterranean. With a cozy, charming atmosphere, this venue invites diners to unwind with thoughtfully crafted meals and delightful cocktails.
Ocean Restaurant
French, Mediterranean, Seafood
Ambiance
A two-story cottage filled with character, featuring hardwood floors, vaulted ceilings, and skylights. The private backyard creates an intimate setting for warm summer evenings.
Key Offerings
A creative three-course tasting menu that evolves with local seafood and seasonal produce, inspired by the flavors of Provence and the Mediterranean.
Reservation
Recommended.
Open for dinner, Tuesday to Sunday from 5:00 PM to 9:00 PM.
Location
208 Ocean Avenue,
Kennebunkport,
Maine,
United States,
04046,
Maine
Map view
208 Ocean Avenue,
Kennebunkport,
Maine,
United States,
04046,
Maine
City landmarks
Gallery
Chris Becker Photo Gallery
970 m
Gallery
W Robert Paine Gallery
2.1
km
Gallery
Northlight Gallery
2.2
km
Gallery
Mast Cove Galleries
2.4
km
Gallery
Maine Art Paintings and Sculpture
2.3
km
Gallery
Gallery at The Grand
2.2
km
Gallery
Rusty Fly Gallery & Gift
2.3
km
Gallery
Compliments Gallery
2.4
km
Museum
First Families Kennebunkport Museum
2.6
km
Gallery
Home & Away Gallery
2.2
km
Gallery
Landmark Gallery
2.2
km
Gallery
Deborah Randall Fine Art
2.3
km
Landmark
Sweats of Kennebunkport
2.4
km
Store
Aquaholics Surf Shop
2.6
km
Landmark
Secret Garden
2.5
km
Beach
Colony Beach
2.6
km
Landmark
Vaughn's Island Preserve
2.7
km
Landmark
The Galleries at Morning Walk
2.9
km
Beach
Kennebunk Beach
3.0
km
Farm
Patten's Berry Farm
3.5
km
Lighthouse
Goat Island Lighthouse
3.9
km
Store
Farm + Table
4.0
km
Gallery
The Wright Gallery
4.1
km
Gallery
Arundel Farm Gallery
4.5
km
Landmark
Wedding Cake House
6.1
km
Landmark
President Bush Compound
6.8
km
Nearby
Church
Saint Ann's Church
560 m
Ocean Avenue
Parson s Way
150 m
Restaurants
The Colony Hotel
1.1
km
140 Ocean Ave
Mabel's Lobster Claw
1.3
km
124 Ocean Ave Po Box 1956
Stripers Waterside Restaurant
1.2
km
133 Ocean Avenue
Explore Kennebunkport
Explore Kennebunkport
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Saint Ann's Church
7 minutes' walk
Gothic Revival architecture and serene coastal views make this church a peaceful stop. Visitors appreciate its stunning stained glass.
Parson's Way
2 minutes' walk
A scenic coastal pathway ideal for a stroll while enjoying magnificent ocean views. Perfect for casual walking or jogging.
Mast Cove Galleries
25 minutes' walk
Showcases local artists and stunning landscapes. A unique art experience that offers a glimpse into Maine's vibrant art scene.
Chris Becker Photo Gallery
15 minutes' walk
Features captivating photography of the Maine coastline. A delightful stop for art lovers and those interested in local stories.
Coastal Maine Kayak & Bike
8 minutes' drive
Offers kayaking and biking rentals for outdoor adventures. Great for thrill-seekers wanting to explore coastal waters and trails.
Yoga at the Beach
7 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions held by the ocean. Perfect for guests seeking tranquility and wellness in a beautiful outdoor setting.
The Colony Hotel
13 minutes' walk
Classic American cuisine with a charming ambiance. Known for its seafood dishes and stunning sunset views from the terrace.
Mabel's Lobster Claw
16 minutes' walk
A local favorite for fresh lobster rolls and chowders. Casual atmosphere with a focus on traditional New England flavors.
Stripers Waterside Restaurant
15 minutes' walk
Offers a waterfront dining experience featuring a mix of seafood and American classics. Great for family dinners or special occasions.
The Gooch's Beach Bar
15 minutes' walk
A lively bar with live music events and a relaxed vibe. Great for enjoying cocktails and good company after a day at the beach.
First Families Kennebunkport Museum
30 minutes' walk
Offers insights into the history of Kennebunkport. Ideal for families and history buffs looking for engaging exhibits.
How to get around?
City Centre
Kennebunkport29 min
·
2.4
km
Airports
Portland International Jetport (PWM)72 min
·
47.4
km
Portsmouth International Airport at Pease (PSM)89 min
·
59.1
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Slovak
Number of rooms:
14
Former name
Cape Arundel Inn
Questions of the users
About Cape Arundel Inn And Resort
Are there private bathroom facilities available in each room?
10 December 2024
Yes, every room includes its own private bathroom featuring shower facilities.
Is it possible to bring a pet during my stay?
5 January 2025
Unfortunately, this establishment does not accommodate pets.
Are there charging stations for electric vehicles like Tesla on-site?
22 January 2025
While there is no Tesla charger available on the property, a nearby hotel, Yachtsman, offers charging services.
What type of dining experiences are available on-site?
14 February 2025
Guests can enjoy gourmet dining at Ocean, featuring locally sourced seafood and stunning ocean views.
Is there a pool available for guests to use?
17 March 2025
Yes, there is an outdoor heated pool available for guests to enjoy during their stay.
What unique activities are offered at the resort?
8 April 2025
Guests can participate in seasonal programming, use beach cruiser bicycles, and enjoy kayak rentals, among other activities.
Can I enjoy complimentary Wi-Fi throughout the resort?
28 April 2025
Yes, complimentary Wi-Fi is available for all guests across the property.
Are there any special deals for extended stays?
6 May 2025
Yes, there are package options available for guests who wish to stay three nights or longer, providing additional savings.
Is breakfast included in the rate?
11 June 2025
Daily breakfast is offered for two at the Ocean restaurant for guests staying overnight.
What are the check-in and check-out times for this resort?
12 July 2025
Check-in is typically after 3:00 PM, and check-out is before 11:00 AM, although late check-outs may be accommodated based on availability.