123 Long Beach Avenue,
York,
Maine,
United States,
Maine
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Close to York's Wild Kingdom
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Loved by guests
Updated room
Calm environment
Beachside location
Delicious food
"We stayed in an Ocean Front Queen room on the 3rd floor for 2 nights."
Deb from United States
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"The location is great, right across the street from the beach, next to the general store and restaurant/ bar downstairs."
Jennifer from United States
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"Location was superb, the property is well maintained."
Lynn from United States
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Stones Throw - A beachfront hotel with ocean-view rooms, a seasonal restaurant, and proximity to York's attractions
Stones Throw offers ocean views from both the main building and motel units, with select rooms featuring private balconies. The 3-star hotel includes air-conditioned accommodations with free WiFi, flat-screen TVs, coffee makers, and small refrigerators. A seasonal on-site restaurant and bar serves guests, while the terrace and garden provide additional leisure space. Located directly on the beach, the property is 0.5 miles from Nubble Lighthouse and 0.5 miles from Long Sands Beach. Free parking is available, and the hotel composts all food waste while recycling other materials. Rooms at Stones Throw range from spacious doubles with sea-view balconies to standard options with cable TV and private bathrooms. Nearby attractions include York's Wild Kingdom (0.5 miles) and Wiggly Bridge Distillery (1 mile).
Pros
Ocean-view rooms with private balconies are available.
The seasonal on-site restaurant and bar provide dining options.
Free WiFi and parking are offered to all guests.
The beachfront location is within walking distance of Long Sands Beach and Nubble Lighthouse.
Cons
The restaurant operates seasonally and may not be available year-round.
Some rooms lack ocean views and balconies.
Must-do experiences
Stroll the Shambles for unique shops and local artisanal goods.
Visit the National Railway Museum for fascinating train history.
Try the famous Yorkshire pudding at The Blue Bell Inn nearby.
Explore the York Castle Museum's quirky exhibits and displays.
Catch a show at the historic York Theatre Royal for local culture.
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Queen Room Beach Club Building 12
2 persons
23 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Queen Room Beach Club Building 11
2 persons
23 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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King Room Balcony Main Building 1
2 persons
39 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Deluxe King Room
2 persons
39 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
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Dining
Restaurant
Outdoor dining area
Children
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite
At Stones Throw, a culinary haven awaits with an enticing blend of American and local seafood flavors. Guests can enjoy a warm and modern environment, perfect for family-friendly gatherings or intimate dinners, whether on the terrace or indoors.
Stones Throw
American, Seafood, Local
Ambiance
Family friendly, Modern setting with a welcoming terrace.
Key Offerings
Diversity in menu, accommodating vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free preferences. Ideal for leisurely lunches or relaxed dinners in a cozy ambiance.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended.
Open for lunch and dinner; Monday to Thursday from 11:30 AM to 8:00 PM, Friday and Saturday until 8:30 PM, and Sunday from 11:30 AM to 8:00 PM.
Location
123 Long Beach Avenue,
York,
Maine,
United States,
Maine
Map view
123 Long Beach Avenue,
York,
Maine,
United States,
Maine
City landmarks
Zoo
York's Wild Kingdom
1.3
km
Lighthouse
Cape Neddick Nubble Lighthouse
2.0
km
Lighthouse
Nubble Lighthouse
2.0
km
Landmark
Old Gaol
2.7
km
Landmark
Emerson Wilcox House
2.7
km
Landmark
Old School House
2.7
km
Landmark
Wiggly Bridge Distillery
1.3
km
Landmark
Nubble Light
2.0
km
Landmark
John Hancock Wharf Warehouse
4.7
km
Landmark
York Village
3.8
km
Park
Hartley Mason Reserve
4.1
km
Museum
Elizabeth Perkins House
5.1
km
Beach
York Harbor Beach
4.1
km
Landmark
Sayward-Wheeler House Museum
4.2
km
Gallery
George Marshall Store Gallery
4.7
km
Landmark
Wiggly Bridge
4.3
km
Park
Fisherman's Walk
4.3
km
Landmark
Wiggly Bridge and Steedman Woods
4.3
km
Nearby
Beach
Long Sands Beach
440 m
Restaurants
Long Sands General Store
20 m
121 Long Beach Ave York Beach
York Beach Dairy Bar
360 m
104 Long Beach Ave
The Oceanside Store
360 m
179 Long Beach Ave
Explore York
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Long Sands Beach
6 minutes walking
A beautiful sandy beach perfect for sunbathing and swimming, known for its scenic views and family-friendly atmosphere.
York's Wild Kingdom
16 minutes walking
A fun-filled zoo and amusement park featuring diverse wildlife and thrilling rides, ideal for families.
Cape Neddick Nubble Lighthouse
6 minutes driving
An iconic lighthouse offering picturesque views, great for photography and exploring the surrounding coastal area.
Old Gaol
10 minutes driving
A historic jail turned museum showcasing local history, with guided tours available on select days.
Surfing at Long Sands Beach
6 minutes walking
Rent surfboards nearby for an exhilarating experience in the waves. Suitable for all skill levels.
Yoga at the Beach
6 minutes walking
Enjoy morning yoga sessions on the beach, perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation while listening to the ocean.
Long Sands General Store
1 minute walking
Casual eatery offering fresh seafood and local specialties, known for its friendly vibe and outdoor seating.
York Beach Dairy Bar
5 minutes walking
Charming spot serving delicious ice cream and classic beachside snacks in a nostalgic atmosphere.
The Old School House
10 minutes driving
A local venue hosting live music and various cultural events, famous for its intimate setting and vibrant performances.
Wiggly Bridge Distillery
5 minutes driving
A distillery offering tastings of their handcrafted spirits, complete with guided tours showcasing their production process.
How to get around?
City Centre
York10 min
·
800 m
Airports
Portsmouth International Airport at Pease (PSM)47 min
·
30.7
km
Portland International Jetport (PWM)108 min
·
71.6
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-17:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
16
Former name
The 123 Restaurant & Inn
Questions of the users
About Stones Throw
Are pets permitted at this hotel, as I'm traveling with two small dogs?
20 November 2024
Thank you for your interest, but this property is pet-free.
Do the hotel's balconies offer complete privacy, or are they shared with other rooms?
15 September 2024
Rooms in the Main Building feature ocean views with private balconies that have half-wall glass dividers.
Is it possible to check in late, or is there a specific time I must follow?
10 December 2024
Remote Check-In is available, allowing for flexible arrival after 3 PM. It's advisable to notify if arriving late.
Is an ocean view guaranteed in all the rooms?
25 March 2025
Rooms 1-8 are located in the Main Building and offer both ocean-front views and balconies.
Are there any accessible rooms available that have an ocean view and do not require stairs?
5 June 2025
All rooms include stairs for access, including those with ocean views.
Do rooms come equipped with mini-refrigerators?
12 August 2024
Each room is equipped with a mini-refrigerator for guests' convenience.
Is there a honeymoon suite or any romantic getaway packages available?
19 February 2025
While there are no honeymoon suites at this property, a sister property, The ViewPoint Hotel, offers suites with stunning views.
What is the booking deposit amount for reserving a room for one night?
11 January 2025
A one-night deposit is required to secure all bookings, which covers the entire cost for one-night stays.
Do the rooms feature private attached bathrooms?
22 July 2024
Every room includes a private bathroom for guests.
Is breakfast available at this hotel, or are there nearby options?
30 April 2025
The on-site seasonal restaurant does not serve breakfast, but recommendations for nearby options can be provided.
Is a swimming pool available at this hotel for guests?
26 October 2024
There isn't a swimming pool at this property, but swimming passes can be purchased at the nearby ViewPoint Hotel.
Do rooms include an iron for guest use?
14 March 2025
There are no irons provided in the rooms, but they can be requested from the front desk.
What beverages are available at the hotel bar?
8 May 2025
A variety of beverages are available, including traditional soft drinks, tea, and specialty cocktail alternatives.
Does the hotel have environmentally friendly practices in place?
4 October 2024
The hotel strives to be environmentally responsible by composting food waste and recycling.