THE SKYLARK BEACH INN | Old Orchard Beach ★ Seaside Luxury & Beachfront Bliss

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About the Hotel

2 Brown Street, Old Orchard Beach, Maine, United States, ME 04064

Steps from Old Orchard Beach

Great

8.9

/10

4.0

Loved by guests

Beach access
Clean rooms
Helpful staff
Convenient kitchen
Free parking
Perfect location

"We had a kitchenette to do our own cooking, which was an added benefit."

Jennifer from United States

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"The penthouse apartment was fantastic."

Gary from United States

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"Perfect beachfront experience! You can open the door and be on the beach."

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The Skylark Beach Inn - An oceanfront motel with kitchenettes, suites, and a penthouse on Old Orchard Beach

The Skylark Beach Inn sits directly on Old Orchard Beach, offering oceanfront rooms, suites, and a penthouse with private decks and panoramic views. All accommodations feature air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, free Wi-Fi, and terraces with sea views; select rooms include full kitchens or kitchenettes with stovetops and refrigerators. The first-floor accessible guest room has two full-sized beds, a kitchenette, and grab bars in the bathroom. Guests can walk onto the seven-mile beach from the property's 100-foot oceanfront grass patio, equipped with picnic tables, umbrellas, and grills. The Skylark Beach Inn is three blocks from Old Orchard Beach Pier and Palace Playland, with nearby dining options like Barefoot Boy Restaurant and Tom's, known for lobster dishes. Portland International Jetport is 18.5 miles away.

Pros

Direct beach access with a 100-foot oceanfront grass patio featuring picnic tables and grills.

Suites and penthouse include full kitchens, ocean views, and private decks.

Free Wi-Fi and accessible room options available.

Walking distance to Old Orchard Beach Pier and Palace Playland.

Cons

No on-site restaurant for full meal service.

Seasonal operation limits availability to mid-May through early fall.

Must-do experiences

Savor lobster rolls at The Lobster Shack, a local favorite.
Visit Palace Playland for classic amusement rides by the beach.
Stroll through Old Orchard Beach Farmers Market on Sundays.
Catch a stunning sunset from the Old Orchard Beach Pier.
Explore the lively atmosphere at the nearby Dunegrass Golf Club.

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Double Room Sea View

4 persons

19 m²

2 Double beds

Shower

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Queen Room Sea View

2 persons

19 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

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Double Room

4 persons

19 m²

2 Double beds

Shower

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Suite Sea View

5 persons

28 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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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
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Golf course

Guest Parking

Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Housekeeping

Dining

Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables

Spa & Leisure

Beach access
Sun terrace
BBQ facilities

Room features

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

Bathroom

Washing machine

Self-catering

Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

2 Brown Street, Old Orchard Beach, Maine, United States, ME 04064

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2 Brown Street, Old Orchard Beach, Maine, United States, ME 04064

City landmarks

Beach

Old Orchard Beach Pier

710 m

Theme Park

Palace Playland

800 m

Landmark

Old Orchard Street

780 m

Golf Course

Pirate's Cove

1.2 km

Park

Veteran's Memorial Park

600 m

Landmark

Dream Machine

650 m

Church

St. Margaret's Catholic Church

670 m

Landmark

World War Memorial

750 m

Camping

Ne're Beach Campground

880 m

Church

United Methodist Church

1.1 km

Landmark

Campground Tabernacle

1.4 km

Landmark

Dunegrass Golf Club

2.8 km

Church

The Temple

2.3 km

Golf Course

Dunegrass Country Club

2.0 km

Landmark

Saco Bay

2.6 km

Landmark

Faith Lighthouse

3.2 km

Theme Park

Funtown Splashtown USA

4.8 km

Beach

Pine Point Beach

3.7 km

Landmark

Cliff Walk

4.1 km

Landmark

Saint Nicholas Episcopal Church

3.9 km

Church

Blue Point Congregational Church

3.9 km

Landmark

Saint Jude Chapel

3.9 km

Landmark

Cascade Falls Trail Parking

4.0 km

Park

Ferry Beach State Park

4.6 km

Park

Aquaboggan Water Park

4.9 km

Golf Course

Biddeford Saco Country Club

4.1 km

Gallery

Winslow Homer Studio

4.3 km

Theme Park

Monkey Trunks Saco

4.3 km

Nearby

Synagogue

Congregation Beth Israel

150 m

Restaurants

Tom's

480 m

15 E Grand Ave

Pier French Fries

680 m

12 Old Orchard Street

Maine Crepe Factory

670 m

2 Old Orchard St

Rocco's Pizza

690 m

4 W Grand Ave

Big Wave's

770 m

2 Old Orchard St At the Foot of the Pier

Beach Bagels

860 m

34 Old Orchard St

Lisa's Pizza

760 m

17 Old Orchard Street

Dunkin'

700 m

13 Old Orchard St

Ramunno's Pizza & Grill

480 m

1 Old Orchard St

Subway

470 m

15 Old Orchard St

Rinaldi's Homemade Ice Cream

470 m

17E Old Orchard Beach St

Explore Old Orchard Beach

Local Highlights

Old Orchard Beach Pier

9 minutes' walk

A renowned landmark with amusement rides and shops, perfect for a lively seaside experience.

Palace Playland

10 minutes' walk

An amusement park featuring thrilling rides and games, great for families and fun-seekers.

Veteran's Memorial Park

8 minutes' walk

A serene park honoring veterans, offering beautiful views and picnic spots among the trees.

Pirate's Cove

5 minutes' drive

An adventurous mini-golf course with pirate-themed décor and fun challenges for all ages.

Beach Volleyball

10 minutes' walk

Enjoy a game at the beach courts; equipment rentals nearby make it easily accessible.

Yoga on the Beach

10 minutes' walk

Participate in morning yoga sessions by the beach, perfect for relaxation and wellness.

Fishing Charters

5 minutes' drive

Charter fishing excursions available nearby, ideal for thrill-seekers looking for adventure.

Tom's

6 minutes' walk

Casual dining with hearty breakfasts and fresh seafood, known for its local flavors.

Maine Crepe Factory

9 minutes' walk

Offering sweet and savory crepes, this cozy spot is great for a quick bite or dessert.

Big Wave's

10 minutes' walk

A relaxed eatery serving burgers and seafood with a laid-back vibe, perfect for families.

Dream Machine

8 minutes' walk

An arcade with modern games and classic favorites, fun for kids and adults alike.

Old Orchard Beach Nightlife

10 minutes' walk

Experience live music and vibrant nightlife at various bars and venues along the boardwalk.

How to get around?

City Centre

Old Orchard Beach6 min · 500 m

Airports

Portland International Jetport (PWM)41 min · 26.7 km

Portsmouth International Airport at Pease (PSM)117 min · 78.0 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-17:00

Check-out

from 09:00-10:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

is available in for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Questions of the users

About The Skylark Beach Inn

Is it possible to arrange a late checkout during my stay?

10 December 2024

Due to staffing limitations related to health protocols, late checkouts cannot be accommodated this year.

What time of year offers the best experience for a beach getaway?

20 June 2024

The warmest months for enjoying the beach are typically July and August.

Can I book a room for four nights if it's showing available on the calendar?

15 November 2024

If the room is listed as available on the calendar, then it can be booked for four nights.

Are pets allowed at the inn? I'd like to bring my golden retriever.

5 January 2025

Unfortunately, pets are not permitted at the inn, as it is not a pet-friendly establishment.

Are there suites available on the lower floor?

22 April 2025

The inn features three suites across three floors, with a suite located on each of the first and second levels, and a penthouse on the third.

What is the check-in time for guests arriving?

18 March 2025

Check-in time is set for 3:00 PM.

If I don't see any suites available for my preferred dates, can I still book?

12 February 2025

If suites are not visible as available for the selected dates, then they cannot be booked.

Can I bring my dog along for my stay?

28 January 2025

Regrettably, dogs and other pets are not allowed on the property.

What kind of beach activities can visitors enjoy while staying here?

30 March 2024

Old Orchard Beach offers a range of activities including a seven-mile sandy beach, an oceanfront amusement park, dining options featuring renowned lobster dinners, and weekly events like fireworks and concerts.

What is the distance from the inn to Old Orchard Beach's town center?

25 July 2024

The inn is conveniently located just about 240 meters from Town Center, making it easy to explore shopping and dining options.