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INN BY THE SEA

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From$521 /night
Check-in
10Jun
Check-out
11Jun
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

40 Bowery Beach Road, Cape Elizabeth, 04107
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Close to Crescent Beach
Perfect
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Loved by Inn By The Sea guests

Sea Glass restaurant
ocean views
dog friendly
spa treatments
cozy rooms
"Our room had a beautiful view of the water, with a balcony that we utilized every evening."
Arthur P from United States
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"The grounds are beautiful even in the midst of March."
Jennifer from United States
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"The meals were outstanding."
Marilyn from United States
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"If you ever have the opportunity to stay in the 2 bedroom Beach suite - do it!"
L k from United States
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"The massage I received from the spa was outstanding!"
Donna P from United States
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Coastal resort with private beach boardwalk and full-service spa in Cape Elizabeth

Amenities & Grounds

Inn By The Sea has a seasonal outdoor swimming pool with a pool bar, heated pool, and shallow end. The property includes a garden, outdoor fireplace, and picnic area with sun loungers and beach chairs. Guests access Crescent Beach via a boardwalk through the wetlands ecosystem, with a private beach area and sun umbrellas.

Pet-Friendly Policies

The hotel provides pet baskets, pet bowls, and a dog biscuit upon arrival in each room. Dogs receive a blanket and towel, and a doggie ice cream social is held at 1:00 PM daily. The chef offers a menu for pets, and dogs are allowed in the lounge for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Dining & Culinary

The on-site Seaglass restaurant serves American cuisine with vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options clearly labeled. Guests can order breakfast in the room, with fruits, kids' meals, and special diet menus available. The bar offers wine and champagne, and the lounge has a shared TV area and fireplace.

Spa & Wellness

The spa and wellness centre provides back massage, couples massage, full body massage, and head massage. Facilities include a steam room, spa lounge, spa/wellness packages, and fitness/spa locker rooms. Yoga classes and fitness classes are offered in the fitness centre with Peloton bikes.

Activities & Location

The hotel offers bike tours, cycling, walking tours, and tour or class about local culture. Movie nights, board games, and kids' outdoor play equipment are available on the lawn. Located 1.1 km from Crescent Beach, 22 km from Funtown Splashtown USA, and 12 km from Merrill Auditorium.

Highlights

Pet-Friendly: Dog treats, bowls, blanket, and ice cream social

Dining: Seaglass restaurant with gluten-free and vegan options

Spa: Full-body massage, couples massage, and steam room

Location: 1.1 km from Crescent Beach, 15 km from airport

Wellness: Yoga classes and fitness centre with Peloton

Activities: Bike tours, movie nights, s'mores by fire pit

“Inn By The Sea strikes a compelling balance between a refined retreat and accessible seaside charm, particularly evident in its pet-friendly accommodations and direct beach access. The dining at Sea Glass is a standout, with courteous staff consistently ensuring a high level of guest care, even accommodating needs like EV charging. For those seeking genuine relaxation, the spa services are a notable draw, complementing the property's understated elegance and serene atmosphere.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Usmaine

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Inn By The Sea offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
    Traditional King Room
    3 persons
    33 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Shower
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    Garden Suite Ocean View Pet Friendly
    4 persons
    45 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
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    King Room Disability Access
    2 persons
    38 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
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Facilities

Inn By The Sea offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Private beach
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Yoga class

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Heated swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Steam room
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end

Room features

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

Bathroom

  • Separate tub and shower
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

Sea Glass celebrates the rich culinary heritage of Maine with a focus on locally sourced ingredients and sustainable seafood from the Gulf of Maine. This inviting dining establishment offers a warm atmosphere, perfect for family gatherings or romantic dinners, while accommodating a variety of dietary needs.
Inn By The Sea Cape Elizabeth Restaurant photo
Inn By The Sea Cape Elizabeth Restaurant photo
Inn By The Sea Cape Elizabeth Restaurant photo

Sea Glass

American with a focus on Maine fare, including vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options
Ambiance
Traditional and romantic, featuring a cozy outdoor fire pit and pleasant views of the surrounding scenery
Key Offerings
Delectable dishes highlight underutilized and sustainable seafood, with opportunities for leisurely dining in the lush garden or relaxed afternoons on the lawn, complemented by refreshing summer libations.
Reservation
Reservations recommended.
Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, and cocktail hour; hours vary.

Inn By The Sea Location

40 Bowery Beach Road, Cape Elizabeth, 04107
Explore Cape Elizabeth
Local Experience Near Inn By The Sea
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Crescent Beach State Park
20 minutes' walk
Crescent Beach State Park features sandy shores and scenic trails, ideal for a day of relaxation or a family picnic.
Cape Elizabeth Lighthouse
25 minutes' walk
Cape Elizabeth Lighthouse offers stunning coastal views and historical significance, making it perfect for photo opportunities.
Two Lights State Park
25 minutes' walk
Two Lights State Park showcases rocky coastlines and picnic areas; it's a favorite spot for hiking and scenic beauty.
Kettle Cove Beach
20 minutes' walk
Kettle Cove Beach is perfect for sunbathing or swimming, with nearby rental services for kayaks and paddleboards.
Richmond Island
6 minutes' drive
Richmond Island offers hiking trails and wildlife watching; a seasonal ferry is available for access.
Inn by the Sea
4 minutes' walk
Inn by the Sea serves fresh seafood with stunning ocean views; perfect for a romantic dinner or family meal.
The Good Table
12 minutes' walk
The Good Table features a cozy atmosphere and a farm-to-table menu, with options for all dietary needs.
Kettle Cove Creamery & Shack
7 minutes' walk
Kettle Cove Creamery offers delicious ice creams and local treats; a must-visit for families after a beach day.
Portland Head Lighthouse
14 minutes' drive
Portland Head Lighthouse hosts a museum with exhibits on maritime history; ideal for families and history buffs.
Local Music Venues
15 minutes' drive
Enjoy live jazz or rock at various local music spots with a mix of family-friendly performances and late-night shows.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Cape Elizabeth 18 min  ·  5000 ft
  • Airports
    Portland International Jetport (PWM) 27 min  ·  10.9 mi
    Pease International Tradeport (PSM) 150 min  ·  61.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2008
Number of rooms:
60

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Inn By The Sea from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 262 verified reviews
9.2 /10
Perfect
89 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.9/10
Comfort
9.9/10
Facilities
9.9/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
10.0/10
Value for money
9.9/10
Pros
Ocean view suites
Private beach boardwalk
Pet-friendly accommodations
On-site restaurant
Well kept grounds
Cons
Outdated room condition
Inconsistent housekeeping service
Guest reviews
based on 24 reviews
9.8/10
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