About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: Inn By the Sea in Cape Elizabeth offers family rooms with sea views, balconies, and private bathrooms. Each room includes air-conditioning, a work desk, and a flat-screen TV. Wellness and Leisure: Guests can enjoy spa facilities, a swimming pool with a view, fitness center, sun terrace, and garden. Additional amenities include a steam room, sauna, and yoga classes. Dining Experience: The traditional, romantic restaurant serves American cuisine with vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options. Brunch, lunch, and dinner are available, alongside cocktails at the bar. Location and Attractions: Located 9.3 mi from Portland International Jetport, the hotel is a 12-minute walk from Crescent Beach. Nearby attractions include Merrill Auditorium and Portland Observatory.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 10 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

    • Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (10.0)

    • Free parking available at the hotel


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 king bed
Bedroom
1 king bed
Living room
1 sofa bed
Bedroom
1 king bed
Living room
1 sofa bed
Bedroom 1
1 king bed
Bedroom 2
2 queen beds
Living room
1 sofa bed
1 king bed
2 full beds
Bedroom 1
1 king bed
Bedroom 2
1 king bed
and
2 queen beds
Living room
1 sofa bed
Bedroom 1
1 king bed
Bedroom 2
2 queen beds
Living room
1 sofa bed
Bedroom
1 king bed
Living room
1 sofa bed
1 king bed
1 king bed
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Sustainability

This property has 2 third-party sustainability certifications.
  • Beyond Green
    Beyond Green
  • LEED
    LEED

Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Ronald
    United States United States
    Beautiful Inn, Great location, and very friendly and helpful staff.
  • Robert
    United States United States
    Friendly and efficient staff. Excellent dining. Convenient location.
  • Jennifer
    United States United States
    The grounds are beautiful even in the midst of March. Room was quite cozy, comfortable bed, spacious bathroom with shower and of course the ocean view.
  • Nicole
    United States United States
    What a wonderful place by the sea. Located surrounded by a nature preserve and the beach, you can't ask for a better spot. The accomodations are luxurious, and pet friendly. Lots of trails and walking spots.
  • James
    United States United States
    The staff was absolutely amazing! The SPA staff just as nice
  • Enrico
    United States United States
    Nice beach walk, old charming inn, spacious room and bathroom, outdoor seating area and fire pit, close to things to see and do
  • Bekah
    United States United States
    The breakfast was delicious. The options were varied.
  • Robert
    U.S. Virgin Islands U.S. Virgin Islands
    Top notch property. Great staff and excellent ttrsturant

Hotel area info

Restaurants

1 Restaurant On Site
  • Sea Glass
    • Cuisine
      American
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner • Cocktail hour
    • Ambience
      Traditional • Romantic
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free

Amenities of Inn By the Sea

Great facilities! Review score, 9.5

Most popular amenities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Spa
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Fitness center
  • Restaurant
  • Room service
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Free Wifi
  • Bar
  • Private beach area

Bathroom

  • Shower

Bedroom

  • Alarm clock

Outdoors

  • Outdoor fireplace
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun deck
  • Private beach area
  • Terrace
  • Garden

Pets
Pets are allowed on request. No extra charges.

Activities

  • Tour or class about local culture
  • Bike tours
  • Walking tours
  • Movie nights
  • Beach
  • Cycling
  • Golf course (within 2 miles)

Living Area

  • Desk

Food & Drink

  • Fruit
    Additional charge
  • Wine/Champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kids' meals
    Additional charge
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Bar
  • Restaurant

Internet
Wifi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

Parking
Free public parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).

  • Valet parking
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Accessible parking

Front Desk Services

  • Lockers
  • Private check-in/out
  • Concierge
  • Baggage storage
  • Express check-in/out
  • 24-hour front desk

Entertainment & Family Services

  • Outdoor play equipment for kids
  • Board games/Puzzles
  • Babysitting/Child services

Cleaning Services

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning
  • Laundry

Business Facilities

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

Safety & security

  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarms
  • 24-hour security

General

  • Pet bowls
  • Pet basket
  • Grocery deliveries
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Air conditioning
  • Smoke-free property
  • Hypoallergenic room available
  • Heating
  • Packed lunches
  • Elevator
  • Family rooms
  • Ironing facilities
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service

Outdoor swimming pool
Free!

  • Seasonal
  • All ages welcome
  • Pool with view
  • Heated pool
  • Shallow end
  • Pool/Beach towels
  • Pool bar
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
  • Fenced pool

Spa

  • Locker rooms
  • Fitness classes
  • Yoga classes
  • Fitness
  • Full-body massage
  • Hand massage
  • Head massage
  • Couples' massage
  • Foot massage
  • Neck massage
  • Back massage
  • Spa/Wellness packages
  • Foot bath
  • Spa lounge/Relaxation area
  • Steam room
  • Spa facilities
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
  • Massage
    Additional charge
  • Spa
  • Fitness center

Languages Spoken

  • English

House rules

Inn By the Sea takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 4:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
Check-out
Until 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 18 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 3 years
Extra bed upon request
Free
Crib upon request
Free
4+ years
Extra bed upon request
Free

The number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Free!Pets are allowed on request. No extra charges.
Cards accepted at this hotel
American ExpressVisaMastercardDiscover Cash is not accepted

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimize transmission of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property currently isn't accepting guests from certain countries on dates where such guidelines exist.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Food and beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to the coronavirus (COVID-19).

In accordance with government guidelines to minimize transmission of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property can only accept bookings from essential workers/permitted travelers on dates where such guidelines exist. Reasonable evidence must be provided on arrival. If it isn't provided, your booking will be canceled on arrival.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimize transmission of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary, and other relevant info on dates where such guidelines exist.

Spa and gym facilities at this property are unavailable due to the coronavirus (COVID-19).

Due to coronavirus (COVID-19), this property adheres to strict physical distancing measures.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), make sure you're booking this property in accordance with the destination's local government guidelines, including (but not limited to) the purpose of travel and maximum group size.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.

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