80 Beach Ave,
Kennebunk,
Maine,
United States,
Maine
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Close to Gooch's Beach
Perfect
9.1
/10
4.6
/5
Loved by guests
Friendly staff
Homemade muffins
Comfortable beds
Beach access
"Had a beach front walk out room this time."
R from United States
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"The view from our balcony was amazing."
John from United States
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"Being right by the beach made our stay so relaxing."
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The Seaside Inn - A historic oceanfront hotel with private beach access, free bikes, and an ocean-view hot tub
The Seaside Inn, a 4-star hotel rated 9.3/10 on Booking.com, sits directly on Kennebunk Beach with private beach access and oceanfront rooms featuring balconies or terraces. Each room includes two queen beds, a mini-refrigerator, free Wi-Fi, and cable TV, with premium rooms offering direct ocean views from large balconies. A continental breakfast is served daily in the Boathouse Room, and guests receive free access to a local fitness center. The property provides six complimentary bicycles, an ocean-view hot tub on the second-floor deck, and a misting machine for summer use. Located 31 mile from Portland International Jetport, the inn is within walking distance of Dock Square's shops and galleries. Handicapped-accessible rooms are available, though the second floor is only accessible by stairs.
Pros
Direct beach access and oceanfront rooms with private balconies.
Complimentary continental breakfast and free use of bicycles.
Ocean-view hot tub and fitness center access included.
Family-owned for nine generations, offering historic charm.
Cons
No elevator to the second-floor rooms.
Limited dining options within immediate walking distance.
Must-do experiences
Stroll the Kennebunkport Riverwalk for stunning waterfront views.
Indulge in lobster rolls at The Clam Shack for a true local flavor.
Visit the Captain Thomas H. Haskell House for a glimpse of history.
Check out the artisans at the Kennebunk Farmers Market on Fridays.
Explore the rocky coast at Goose Rocks Beach for serene sunsets.
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Deluxe Double Room Balcony Sea View
2 persons
33 m²
2 King Size Beds
Heating
Balcony
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Queen Room Sea View
2 persons
33 m²
2 King Size Beds
Heating
Air conditioning
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Queen Room Two Queen Beds Garden View
2 persons
33 m²
2 King Size Beds
Heating
Air conditioning
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Queen Room Garden View
2 persons
2 King Size Beds
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Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Wind surfing
Hiking
Cycling
Golf course
Fishing
Guest Parking
Dryer
Services
Housekeeping
Car hire
Children
Cots
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Sun terrace
Garden area
Jacuzzi
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Dryer
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
80 Beach Ave,
Kennebunk,
Maine,
United States,
Maine
Map view
80 Beach Ave,
Kennebunk,
Maine,
United States,
Maine
City landmarks
Church
Saint Ann's Church
4.0
km
Gallery
Northlight Gallery
2.0
km
Gallery
W Robert Paine Gallery
2.0
km
Gallery
Maine Art Paintings and Sculpture
1.4
km
Gallery
Gallery at The Grand
1.2
km
Gallery
Mast Cove Galleries
1.9
km
Gallery
Rusty Fly Gallery & Gift
1.4
km
Museum
First Families Kennebunkport Museum
1.4
km
Landmark
Maine Art Gallery Framing
1.4
km
Landmark
Saint Anthony Monastery
710 m
Landmark
Saint Anthonys Catholic Chapel
720 m
Gallery
Compliments Gallery
1.8
km
Church
St. Anthony's Franciscan Monastery
760 m
Landmark
Shrine at Our Lady of Lourdes
800 m
Landmark
Kennebunkport Village Green
1.2
km
Landmark
Saint Anns by the Sea Episcopal Church
870 m
Landmark
Kennebunk Marine Museum
930 m
Store
Aquaholics Surf Shop
1.5
km
Landmark
Schooner Eleanor
1.2
km
Landmark
Dock Square
1.5
km
Gallery
Studios On Maine Art Hill
1.3
km
Gallery
Deborah Randall Fine Art
1.3
km
Ski Area
Coastal Maine Kayak & Bike
1.4
km
Landmark
Secret Garden
1.4
km
Landmark
Chicks Marina
2.8
km
Gallery
Chris Becker Photo Gallery
3.3
km
Landmark
Parson s Way
4.4
km
Gallery
Chris Becker Photo
3.3
km
Landmark
George H W Bush Estate
5.9
km
Nearby
Beach
Gooch's Beach
130 m
Restaurants
Stripers Waterside Restaurant
3.4
km
133 Ocean Avenue
The Colony Hotel
3.5
km
140 Ocean Ave
The Marine Room
3.3
km
140 Ocean Ave The Colony Hotel
Port Lobster Co Inc
3.2
km
122 Ocean Avenue
The Bistro
790 m
37 Beach Ave
Explore Kennebunk
Explore Kennebunk
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Gooch's Beach
2 minutes walking
Popular beach featuring soft sand and gentle waves, ideal for swimming and sunbathing.
Maine Art Paintings and Sculpture
17 minutes walking
Gallery showcasing Maine artists' works, offering a blend of contemporary and classic pieces.
Kenebunk Marine Museum
10 minutes walking
Museum highlighting the maritime history of Kennebunk with engaging exhibits for all ages.
Saint Ann's Church
10 minutes driving
Historic church known for its stunning architecture and peaceful surroundings, often open for visitors.
Kayaking with Coastal Maine Kayak & Bike
5 minutes driving
Thrilling kayaking experiences in scenic locations. Rentals and guided tours are available seasonally.
Yoga on the Beach
2 minutes walking
Relaxing group yoga sessions on the beach, fostering wellness and tranquility amidst a beautiful backdrop.
The Bistro
10 minutes walking
Charming eatery offering local seafood and American cuisine. Known for fresh ingredients and cozy ambiance.
Stripers Waterside Restaurant
10 minutes driving
Casual waterfront dining with excellent seafood. Guests enjoy panoramic views and a relaxed atmosphere.
Schooner Eleanor
15 minutes walking
Family-friendly sailing tours on a classic ship. Experience the beauty of Kennebunk's coastline.
Mast Cove Galleries
25 minutes walking
Gallery featuring diverse artworks and local artists, often hosting special exhibitions and events.
How to get around?
City Centre
Kennebunk10 min
·
6.4
km
Airports
Portland International Jetport (PWM)69 min
·
45.5
km
Portsmouth International Airport at Pease (PSM)86 min
·
57.2
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-19:00
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of US$5 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
22
Questions of the users
About The Seaside Inn
Are there hair dryers available in the guest rooms?
15 November 2024
Each room is equipped with a hair dryer for your convenience.
Can I find a refrigerator in every room at the inn?
22 December 2024
Every room features a small refrigerator to help you keep refreshments on hand.
Is there a facility for laundry on the premises?
10 January 2025
A coin-operated washing machine and dryer are available on the first floor for guest use.
Do you offer wheelchair-accessible accommodations?
5 February 2025
Two rooms are specially designed to be wheelchair accessible, located on the first floor.
Is the hot tub accessible during the winter months?
18 March 2025
The hot tub is open and available for use throughout the year.
Is the jacuzzi currently available for guests?
12 April 2025
Yes, the jacuzzi is open year-round for guests to enjoy.
Can you explain the garden view options available?
28 May 2025
Garden view rooms are offered on both the first and second floors.
Are guests allowed to smoke on the balconies of sea view rooms?
8 June 2025
Smoking is not permitted inside the building or on balconies, except in designated smoking areas.
Is there a private hot tub in every room?
25 July 2025
The hot tub is communal and located on the deck with views of the ocean.
Are beach umbrellas available for guests to use during their stay?
2 August 2025
Unfortunately, beach umbrellas are not provided for guest use.
What types of rooms provide the best ocean views?
15 September 2025
Oceanfront premium rooms on the second floor boast the best views of the ocean.
Can I rent bicycles during my stay?
30 October 2025
Bicycles are available for guests to use at no additional charge.