Business Details
Your Oceanfront Escape at Seaside Inn in Kennebunk Beach
Established in 1650, Seaside Inn is a family-owned and operated oceanfront hotel located directly on Kennebunk Beach, Maine. As the only hotel situated on the beach, we offer guests a unique combination of historic charm and modern comfort. Our accommodations range from economical terrace-view rooms to premium oceanfront suites with unparalleled views. We take pride in serving daily breakfast in our historic 1850 Boat House, featuring freshly baked muffins, warm hospitality, and personalized service.With nine generations of innkeeping experience, we provide exceptional value through special off-season packages and direct booking benefits. Our property includes a live beach webcam, convenient access to Kennebunkport attractions, and a legacy of guest satisfaction reflected in numerous positive testimonials. We maintain rigorous cleanliness standards, offer flexible booking options, and ensure every stay creates lasting memories of coastal Maine.
Services
Accommodations
Breakfast Service
Packages
Beach Access
Webcam
Highlights and features
- We are the only hotel directly on Kennebunk Beach since 1650
- Nine generations of family innkeeping expertise
- Daily breakfast included with fresh-baked muffins and local ingredients
- Special off-season packages with direct booking benefits
- Live beach webcam and prime location for coastal exploration
What people say
Best ocean views
Outstanding services
Clean rooms
Wonderful muffins
Memorable experience
Services
Accommodations
Our hotel offers three distinct room categories with ocean views. Terrace-view rooms provide economical options, first-floor standard rooms offer direct beach access, and premium second-floor rooms feature the best ocean vistas. All rooms maintain historic charm while providing modern comforts, with daily housekeeping and consistent quality across our 9th-generation family-run property.
Breakfast Service
Complimentary breakfast is served daily in our historic 1850 Boat House. Our menu features freshly baked muffins, local produce, hot oatmeal, and brewed coffee available from 7:30 AM. The meal combines traditional New England flavors with modern dietary options, reflecting our commitment to hospitality that satisfies returning guests and first-time visitors alike.
Packages
We provide seasonal packages that combine accommodations with added value. Off-season deals offer discounted rates for extended stays, while special promotions enhance beachfront experiences. These curated options maintain our direct booking advantages, ensuring guests maximize their coastal getaway without hidden fees or third-party booking complications.
Beach Access
As Kennebunk Beach's only hotel, we offer unparalleled direct beach access. Guests enjoy private shoreline views from premium rooms and convenient proximity to coastal activities. Our location serves as an ideal base for exploring local attractions while maintaining the privacy and convenience of immediate beach access throughout guests' stays.
Webcam
Our live beach webcam provides real-time views of Kennebunk Beach, allowing prospective guests to check conditions before booking. Current visitors use it to monitor weather and tides, while past guests revisit favorite memories. This free service demonstrates our commitment to transparency and enhancing guest experiences through modern technology.
Questions
What room types are available at Seaside Inn?
We offer terrace-view rooms, first-floor oceanfront standard rooms, and premium second-floor oceanfront rooms with the best views.
Is breakfast included in the room rate?
Yes, daily breakfast is included with all accommodations, served in our 1850 Boat House from 8-10 AM.
Do you offer special packages or deals?
We provide seasonal packages and off-season discounts for stays of two nights or more when booked directly.
What makes Seaside Inn unique?
We're Kennebunk Beach's only oceanfront hotel, family-run since 1650 with nine generations of hospitality experience.
Can I view the beach conditions before visiting?
Yes, our live beach webcam shows real-time views of Kennebunk Beach for planning your visit.
How do I book a room?
Book directly through our website or by phone at 207-967-4461 to avoid booking fees and get the best rate.
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