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Hotel Overview and Details

40 Bowery Beach Road, Cape Elizabeth, Maine, United States, 04107
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Near Crescent Beach
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Inn By The Sea - Beachfront resort with spa, 20 km from Portland International Jetport

Inn By The Sea is located on a mile of sand beach in Cape Elizabeth, 20 km from Portland International Jetport. The property features a full-service spa, fitness center with Peloton bikes and Matrix equipment, and Sea Glass restaurant serving Maine fare and sustainable seafood. The resort has achieved Wine Spectator's Award of Excellence for 12 consecutive years. The property maintains ecological initiatives including habitat restoration for New England cottontails. Meeting facilities include 1,300 square feet of divisible space with integrated technology. Complimentary cruising bicycles are available from late spring to early fall.

Additional perks of the hotel

Wine cellar with selections to pair with Chef David Brown's cuisine

Outdoor fire pit and comfortable chaise loungers on side lawn

Collaboration with Animal Refuge League to foster shelter dogs

Eco-friendly initiatives including removal of invasive plants

Located near Portland's Arts District with museums and galleries

Access to nearby walking trails and pet-friendly beaches

Snow shoeing and birding opportunities in surrounding areas

Accommodations

The resort offers one and two-bedroom cottage-style suites with kitchens and spacious living areas. Beach suite guest rooms feature water views, outdoor patios, decks, hardwood floors, gas fireplaces, and fully equipped kitchens. Cove Suites provide luxury accommodations with coastal design elements and modern styling. Living spaces include soft seating, pull-out couches, and flat-screen TVs. Some rooms offer ocean views, loft areas, and accessibility features.

Other conveniences

King-sized beds and oversized baths with dual vanities

Soaking tubs and showers in bathrooms

Gas burning fireplaces in living areas

Outdoor patios and decks

Dining tables and garden furniture

Touchless arrival experience

Air conditioning and heating

Tea and coffee facilities

Flat-screen TVs and AM/FM alarm clocks

Cookware and kitchen utensils in suites

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll along Crescent Beach at sunset for stunning views.
  • Try the lobster rolls at The Lobster Shack for fresh seafood.
  • Visit the historic Portland Head Light and its beautiful park.
  • Explore the local art scene at the Portland Museum of Art.
  • Don't forget to check out the Cape Elizabeth Farmers' Market on Saturdays.
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Choose Your Room Category

The hotel offers a range of accommodations including doubles, family rooms, and suites—plus breakfast, free cancellation, and special rates.
Garden Suite Ocean View Pet Friendly
4 persons
45 m² 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Bathtub
King Room Disability Access
2 persons
38 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Loft Suite Ocean View Pet Friendly
2 persons
56 m² 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Bathtub
Loft Suite Two Double Beds – Pet Friendly
2 persons
70 m² 
2 Double beds
Shower
Bathtub
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Facilities

This hotel provides premium amenities for a memorable and relaxed stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free 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

  • 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

Nestled along the stunning coast of Maine, Inn By The Sea boasts delightful onsite dining at Sea Glass, where the essence of local fare and sustainability shine through. Emphasizing American cuisine with a focus on vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options, this welcoming dining space promises an authentic culinary journey amidst a warm and romantic atmosphere.
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 an emphasis on local flavors and sustainability
Ambiance
Traditional and romantic, featuring cozy seating that invites intimate dining experiences, complemented by the scenic beauty of Maine.
Key Offerings
Sea Glass celebrates Maine's rich culinary heritage with signature dishes highlighting underutilized and sustainable seafood fresh from the Gulf of Maine, along with a range of vegetarian and vegan options.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, and cocktail hour; hours vary.

Hotel Location

40 Bowery Beach Road, Cape Elizabeth, Maine, United States, 04107
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40 Bowery Beach Road, Cape Elizabeth, Maine, United States, 04107
Nearby
Gallery
Kettle Cove Creamery and Cafe
570 m
Restaurants
Inn by the Sea
330 m
40 Bowery Beach Road
Kettle Cove Creamery & Shack
570 m
Rte 77 Route 77
The Good Table
980 m
527 Ocean House Road
Explore Cape Elizabeth
Explore Cape Elizabeth
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Crescent Beach State Park
Crescent Beach State Park
20 minutes' walk
A scenic beach area known for its sandy shores and gentle waves. Ideal for swimming, picnicking, and birdwatching.
Two Lights State Park
Two Lights State Park
25 minutes' walk
Beautiful coastal park featuring stunning ocean views and trails. Popular for photography and picnics with unique lighthouse views.
Kettle Cove
Kettle Cove
20 minutes' walk
Picturesque cove surrounded by rugged coastline. Great for exploring tidal pools and enjoying nature.
Cape Elizabeth Light
Cape Elizabeth Light
25 minutes' walk
Iconic lighthouse with panoramic views of Casco Bay. Offers historical insights through informative plaques.
Hiking at Fort Williams Park
8 minutes' drive
A scenic park with trails, picnic areas, and views of Portland Head Lighthouse. Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
Yoga on the Beach
20 minutes' walk
Weekly beach yoga sessions for relaxation and rejuvenation. Check local schedules for class times and pricing.
Kayaking at Kettle Cove
20 minutes' walk
Kayak rentals available for exploring the cove's serene waters. Ideal for adventure seekers and nature lovers.
Inn by the Sea Restaurant
4 minutes' walk
Oceanfront dining with a focus on seafood and farm-to-table dishes. Reservations recommended for a sunset experience.
Kettle Cove Creamery & Shack
Kettle Cove Creamery & Shack
7 minutes' walk
Casual spot serving delicious ice cream and comfort food. Family-friendly with a laid-back atmosphere.
The Good Table
The Good Table
12 minutes' walk
Cozy restaurant known for its fresh, local ingredients and diverse menu. Suitable for casual meals with gluten-free options.
Maine Narrow Gauge Railroad Museum
14 minutes' drive
A family-friendly museum with train rides and exhibits on Maine's railroad history. Great for all ages.
Portland Symphony Orchestra
20 minutes' drive
Enjoy performances featuring classical to contemporary music. Check the schedule for family-friendly shows.
Navigating city
City Centre
Cape Elizabeth18 min  ·  1.5 km
Airports
Portland International Jetport (PWM)27 min  ·  17.6 km
Portsmouth International Airport at Pease (PSM)150 min  ·  99.5 km
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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
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2008
Number of rooms:
60

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