"Perfect location for visiting York, close to everything yet far enough away to be quiet."
Anonymous from United Kingdom
"The room was clean and the bed very comfortable."
Anonymous from United Kingdom
"Free on street parking nearby was a great bonus."
Peter from United Kingdom
Inn On The Blues - A lively boutique inn near the beach with live music and ocean views
Inn On The Blues offers a 3-star boutique experience with an 8.1/10 Booking.com rating, located steps from York Beach. The property features air-conditioned rooms with flat-screen TVs, free Wi-Fi, and private bathrooms; some rooms include ocean views or balconies. Guests can dine at the on-site restaurant, serving dishes like grilled salmon, baked haddock, and lobster mac & cheese. Live music spans genres from jazz to rock, continuing a tradition of entertainment in the historic building. Nearby attractions include Nubble Lighthouse (1 mile) and Long Sands Beach (1 mile). Pease International Tradeport Airport is 21.5 miles away. The inn also provides event spaces for private functions, with staff assisting in planning.
Pros
Live music performances create a vibrant atmosphere.
Ocean-view rooms and proximity to York Beach.
On-site restaurant serving seafood and regional dishes.
Free Wi-Fi and private parking available.
Cons
Some rooms may experience noise from live music events.
Limited parking space for larger vehicles.
Must-do experiences
Stroll along the scenic Cliff Walk for breathtaking ocean views.
Try the famous Lobster Roll at The Cape Neddick Lobster Pound.
Visit the historic Nubble Lighthouse at sunset for stunning photos.
Explore the quaint shops at Dock Square for unique souvenirs.
Discover local art at the George Marshall Store Gallery on Route 1.
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Double Room
2 persons
27 m²
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Queen Suite
2 persons
32 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Standard Double Room
2 persons
27 m²
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Suite Sea View
2 persons
43 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
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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
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Cycling
Fishing
Guest Parking
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Housekeeping
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Children
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Karaoke
Live entertainment
Night club
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
At Inn On The Blues, guests can delight in a charming blend of American and seafood dishes, served in a cozy, family-friendly setting. Whether dining indoors or enjoying the relaxed outdoor atmosphere, the menu is crafted to satisfy diverse appetites for lunch and dinner.
Inn on the Blues
American, Seafood
Ambiance
Family-friendly, Traditional atmosphere invites relaxed gatherings and lively conversations, perfect for all ages.
Key Offerings
Highlighting local seafood specialties and classic American comfort food, the menu promises something to delight every palate at any meal. Ideal for lunch, dinner, or special celebrations.
Reservation
Not required.
Open for lunch and dinner; specific hours may vary.
Location
7 Ocean Ave,
York,
Maine,
United States,
Maine
Map view
7 Ocean Ave,
York,
Maine,
United States,
Maine
City landmarks
Lighthouse
Cape Neddick Nubble Lighthouse
1.7
km
Lighthouse
Nubble Lighthouse
1.7
km
Landmark
Nubble Light
1.7
km
Landmark
Old Gaol
3.3
km
Beach
Long Sands Beach
2.2
km
Landmark
Old School House
3.3
km
Landmark
Emerson Wilcox House
3.3
km
Landmark
John Hancock Wharf Warehouse
5.7
km
Landmark
Wiggly Bridge Distillery
4.6
km
Landmark
York Village
4.8
km
Museum
Elizabeth Perkins House
6.1
km
Gallery
George Marshall Store Gallery
5.7
km
Museum
Ogunquit Museum of American Art
6.8
km
Nearby
Zoo
York's Wild Kingdom
580 m
Restaurants
The York Beach Bucket
10 m
9 Ocean Ave
Hawaiian Jim's Shaved Ice
100 m
7 Railroad Ave
Wicked Good Ice Cream
120 m
4 Main St
Explore York
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Nubble Lighthouse
20 minutes walking
Iconic lighthouse with stunning coastal views, perfect for photos. A must-see landmark with a scenic backdrop.
York's Wild Kingdom
8 minutes walking
Family-friendly zoo and amusement park featuring exotic animals, rides, and mini-golf for an adventurous day out.
Long Sands Beach
25 minutes walking
Beautiful stretch of sand ideal for sunbathing, swimming, and beach sports, offering a quintessential Maine beach experience.
Surfing Lessons
5 minutes driving
Catch some waves with local surf instructors. Rentals available seasonally; suitable for beginners and thrill-seekers.
Yoga by the Sea
5 minutes driving
Relaxing outdoor yoga classes with ocean views. Book classes in advance for a serene wellness experience.
The York Beach Bucket
1 minute walking
Casual eatery known for its fresh seafood and hearty sandwiches. Enjoy ocean views and a friendly atmosphere.
Wicked Good Ice Cream
2 minutes walking
Delightful ice cream shop offering unique flavors. Popular for late-night treats; great for families and all ages.
Local Live Music Venues
5 minutes driving
Enjoy vibrant local music scene with genres spanning from acoustic to rock. Check schedules for performances.
York Village
12 minutes driving
Charming village with shops and galleries. Perfect for leisurely strolls and exploring local arts and crafts.
How to get around?
City Centre
York6 min
·
500 m
Airports
Portsmouth International Airport at Pease (PSM)46 min
·
30.2
km
Portland International Jetport (PWM)107 min
·
71.0
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6
Questions of the users
About Inn On The Blues
Is it possible to bring pets along during my stay?
5 February 2024
Pets are not allowed at this property.
What options are available for longer stays?
12 March 2024
There are options for long stays available, subject to booking confirmation.
What time does the live music typically end?
25 April 2024
The music usually concludes between 12:00 and 12:30 AM.
Are the rooms situated above the restaurant?
10 May 2024
Yes, there are rooms located above the restaurant, specifically on the second and third floors.
Is off-street parking available for guests?
3 June 2024
There is off-street parking available at the property.
When is full payment required for a booking?
15 July 2024
Full payment is required at the time of booking. Not all rooms come with kitchen areas; specific details can be found in each room's description.
Do the rooms have ocean views or balconies?
22 August 2024
The cottage and shoreline suite feature balconies with ocean views, while the sunset room has a side balcony without an ocean view.
Can you recommend a quiet room with an ocean view?
30 September 2024
There are options for ocean view rooms located at the back of the building that may provide a quieter experience.
Is there a provision for beach chairs for guests at the beach?
18 October 2024
Beach chairs are not provided for guests.
Are there rooms designed for guests with mobility challenges?
27 November 2024
There are currently no handicap accessible rooms available.