
Inn By the Sea
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Overview
Inn By the Sea is a Maine retreat sitting right on the Atlantic Ocean. Cape Elizabeth is one of the most popular tourist destinations in the country, especially during the summertime. Inn By the Sea is a combination hotel and spa, with visitors being able to enjoy excellent accommodations and pampering all in one trip.
In additional to the traditional guest rooms, there are several specialty suites that guests can opt to stay in. The Garden Suites have a king sized bed with a separate living space. Most of the Garden Suites offer a breathtaking ocean view along with an oversized bathroom with a walk-in shower and soaking tub. Spa Suites are two-floor accommodations with a living room and bedroom on the first floor with a second loft-style bedroom on the second. Apart from the Inn itself, there are separate suites that can be rented out as well, The Beach Suites and the Cove Suites.
Inn By the Sea's on-site relaxation haven is the Portland Spa. This spa offers a retreat that is every bit as relaxing as lying by the beach. This serene spa has a whole menu of treatments for guests to enjoy either by themselves or with someone special. Visitors can treat themselves with various massages like a deep tissue massage, Swedish massage, sea salt stone massage or many more. Other services to try out include facial treatments, body treatments or entire packages like Ultimate Zen, a 105-minute experience with aromatherapy oils, warmed hydrating sea butter, full body exfoliating scrub, a scalp ritual, and a warm hydrating cocoon.
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Amenities at Inn By the Sea
- Private beach
- Outdoor pool
- Spa and wellness center
- Fitness center
- Restaurant
- Bar/Lounge
- Room service
- Free Wi-Fi
- Tea/coffee maker
- Coffee machine
Accessibility and suitability
- Entire unit located on ground floor
- Entire unit wheelchair accessible
- Hypoallergenic
- Hypoallergenic pillow
- No smoking
- Lowered sink
- Non-feather pillow
- Private entrance
- Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
- Increased accessibility
- Roll-in shower
- Elevator
- Shower chair
- Adapted bath
- Allergy-free room
- Toilet with grab rails
Basics
- Wi-Fi available in all areas
- Internet
- Fire extinguisher
- Free toiletries
- Smoke alarms
- Heating
- Air-conditioned
- Free Wi-Fi
- Linens
- Towels
- Shampoo
- Adapter
- Body soap
- Towels/sheets (extra fee)
- Trash cans
- Conditioner
Kitchen
- Wine glasses
- Electric kettle
- Kitchenware
- Kitchen
- Dishwasher
- Oven
- Microwave
- Stovetop
- Tea/coffee maker
- Toaster
- Refrigerator
- Coffee machine
- Dining area
Bathroom
- Hairdryer
- Bathrobe
- Private bathroom
- Shower
- Shower cap
- Additional bathroom
- Additional toilet
- Bathtub
- Toilet
- Toilet paper
- Walk-in shower
General
- Family rooms
- Garden view
- Hardwood or parquet floors
- Lockers
- Storage available
- Fireplace
- Sea view
- Seating area
- Slippers
- Sofa
- Telephone
Services and conveniences
- Business center
- Wake-up service
- Concierge service
- Meeting/Banquet facilities
- Room service
- Key card access
- Express check-out
- Private check-in/check-out
- 24hr front desk
- Bottle of water
Pool and spa
- Heated pool
- Spa
- Outdoor pool
- Pool with a view
- Spa and wellness center
- Massage
- Pool bar
- Sauna
Dining
- Grocery deliveries
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus (on request)
- Restaurant
- Bar/Lounge
- Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
- Breakfast in the room
- Dining table
Outdoor
- Outdoor dining area
- Outdoor furniture
- Private beach
- Garden
- Terrace/Patio
- Balcony
Things to do
- Gift shop
- Bicycle rental
- Fishing
- Board games/puzzles
- Golf
- Cycling
Media and entertainment
- Flat-screen TV
- Cable or satellite TV
- Shared lounge/TV area
- TV
- Smartphone dock
Bedroom
- Socket near the bed
- Alarm clock
- Sofa bed
- Wardrobe or closet
Family friendly
- Babysitting or child care
- Cribs available
- Kids meals
- Kids' outdoor play equipment
Parking and transportation
- Free parking
- EV charging station
- Valet parking
Laundry
- Laundry facilities
- Laundry service
- Iron and ironing board
Workspace
- Fax/photocopying
- Desk
Health and safety
- Daily housekeeping
- Safe
Fitness
- Fitness center
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What can I expect from the accommodations at Inn By the Sea?
You can expect luxurious accommodations with options for specialty suites, such as the Garden Suites with a king-sized bed and a separate living space, or the Spa Suites with a loft-style bedroom. Most Garden Suites offer a breathtaking ocean view and an oversized bathroom with a walk-in shower and soaking tub.
What are the dining options like at Inn By the Sea?
You can enjoy delicious dining options at the inn, including a restaurant and bar/lounge. The breakfast is highly praised for its delicious and varied options, and guests can also opt for food delivery to their accommodation.
Is the hotel pet-friendly?
Yes, the hotel is pet-friendly, making it a great choice for travelers with furry companions. The location near the water and the spacious accommodations make it an excellent option for pet owners.
What are the spa services like at Inn By the Sea?
The Portland Spa at Inn By the Sea offers a serene retreat with a variety of treatments, including massages like deep tissue, Swedish, and sea salt stone massages. Guests can also enjoy facial treatments, body treatments, and packages like the Ultimate Zen experience.
What are the parking options at Inn By the Sea?
Inn By the Sea offers free parking and an EV charging station, providing convenient options for guests with electric vehicles.
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Book a Room with a View
Several guests mentioned that the views from the rooms were spectacular. Opting for a room with a balcony facing the ocean comes highly recommended.
Consider Specialty Suites
If you're looking for a more luxurious experience, consider booking one of the specialty suites such as the Garden Suites or Spa Suites, which offer spacious accommodations and breathtaking ocean views.
Explore Nearby Attractions
Take advantage of the hotel's proximity to attractions like Crescent Beach State Park, Two Lights State Park, and Cape Elizabeth Lights, all within a short distance from the property.
Pet-Friendly Accommodations
The hotel is pet-friendly, making it a great choice for travelers with furry companions. Many guests appreciated the pet-friendly policy and the availability of walking trails and walking spots.
Enjoy the On-Site Spa
Indulge in a relaxing spa experience at the Portland Spa, where guests can enjoy a variety of treatments including massages, facial treatments, and body treatments.
Dine with a View
Guests enjoyed the delicious breakfast and recommended dining at the hotel's restaurant, especially for the superb food and stunning views of the ocean.
Consider Room Selection Carefully
Some guests noted that certain rooms, particularly those on higher floors without elevators, may not be suitable for individuals with mobility issues. Consider this when selecting a room.
Check for Special Packages
The hotel offers special packages like the Ultimate Zen experience, which includes a range of luxurious treatments. Consider exploring these packages for a truly pampering stay.
Take Advantage of Beach Access
Guests appreciated the easy boardwalk access to the beach and the availability of Adirondack chairs for lounging on the beautiful grounds. Don't miss the opportunity to enjoy the beach and ocean views.
Consider Off-Peak Visits
Some guests found the hotel to be a bit pricey during the off-season. Consider visiting during the low season for potential cost savings while still enjoying the beautiful Maine setting and luxurious accommodations.
Location
What's nearby
- Crescent Beach State Park0.3 mi
- Two Lights State Park1.2 mi
- Cape Elizabeth Lights1.4 mi
- Fort Williams Park3.9 mi
- Goddard Mansion4.1 mi
Policies
Check-in/Check-out | Check in anytime after 4:00 PM, check out anytime before 11:00 AM |
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Cancellation/prepayment | Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider. |
Essential information about Inn By the Sea
Low season | January |
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High season | August |
Average price (weeknight) | $360 |
Average price (weekend night) | $581 |
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Value for money | 8.9 |
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Distance to city center | 1.4 mi |
Nearest Airport | Portland |
Distance to airport | 6.8 mi |