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THE SKYLARK BEACH INN, Old Orchard Beach

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Check-in
02Aug
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03Aug
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

2 Brown Street, Old Orchard Beach, ME 04064
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Steps from Old Orchard 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 sq. feet
    2 Double beds
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • Queen Room Sea View
    2 persons
    19 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Double Room
    4 persons
    19 sq. feet
    2 Double beds
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
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Prices and availability

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Facilities

Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • 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
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Location

2 Brown Street, Old Orchard Beach, ME 04064
Explore Old Orchard Beach
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Old Orchard Beach Pier
Old Orchard Beach Pier
9 minutes' walk
A renowned landmark with amusement rides and shops, perfect for a lively seaside experience.
Palace Playland
Palace Playland
10 minutes' walk
An amusement park featuring thrilling rides and games, great for families and fun-seekers.
Veteran's Memorial Park
Veteran's Memorial Park
8 minutes' walk
A serene park honoring veterans, offering beautiful views and picnic spots among the trees.
Pirate's Cove
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 Beach 6 min  ·  1700 ft
  • Airports
    Portland International Jetport (PWM) 41 min  ·  16.6 mi
    Pease International Tradeport (PSM) 117 min  ·  48.5 mi
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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
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
23

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Skylark Beach Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 31 verified reviews
8.5 /10
Great
88 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free WiFi
9.3/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Beach proximity
Room cleanliness
Charcoal grill
Great location
Cons
Uncomfortable chairs
Rickety bunk bed
Rude staff
Non-draining tub
Guest reviews
based on 97 reviews
9.0/10
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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.

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