21 Ocean Ave,
Kennebunkport,
Maine,
United States,
04046,
Maine
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Near the coastline
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Water views
Updated rooms
Comfortable bed
Convenient location
Helpful staff
"The restaurant fare was so good I opted out only one night."
Ellen K from United States
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"This place was amazing. The hotel had everything you could ask for including bikes."
Sara from United States
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"The building also has a nice rooftop deck with a nice view of the marina."
Andrew from United States
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Rooms & Suites
The Boathouse Waterfront Hotel has 25 rooms in two buildings: the Main House and Wharf House Annex. Main House rooms feature nautical themes. Wharf House Annex rooms, located on the second and third floors accessible by stairs only, have beach cottage decor. Amenities include Maine-made Cuddledown bedding, Malin+Goetz toiletries, flat-screen TVs, and Wi-Fi. Some rooms offer Kennebunk River views from a balcony. Select rooms include air conditioning and charging stations. Disability access rooms are also available. Suites provide a living room, bedroom, bathroom, and private deck overlooking the water.
Onsite Dining
The Boathouse Restaurant features two bars and serves dishes with Maine flavors. The menu includes fresh seafood and Asian-influenced cuisine. There is a dedicated raw bar that offers Maine seafood delicacies. The restaurant offers in-restaurant dining and private dining spaces on an outdoor deck. The Boathouse also has a seasonal rooftop deck. Nearby dining options include a variety of restaurants in Kennebunkport.
Things to do
The Boathouse provides kayak rentals, beach cruiser bicycles, and beach towels. Guests can take a 1 to 1.5-hour tour of the Kennebunk River on the Rugosa, a New England wooden lobster boat, and watch the captain haul lobster traps. Kennebunkport Marina offers power boat and canoe rentals. Summer Feet Bicycle Tours provides cycling, walking, and multi-sport vacations. Whale watch tours and fishing charters are available. Other activities include exploring the 60+ acres of the monastery grounds and forest therapy.
Location & Access
The Boathouse Waterfront Hotel is located at 21 Ocean Avenue in Kennebunkport, Maine. It is 45 km from Portland International Jetport. From the Maine Turnpike, take Exit 25 and follow Route 35 East toward Kennebunk. The hotel is near W Robert Paine Gallery, Chris Becker Photo Gallery, and Saint Ann's Church. Kennebunkport Marina is a year-round marina with protected slips and mechanical services. The hotel is situated on one side by the Kennebunk River, which separates it from Kennebunk's Lower Village.
Hotel Services
The Boathouse Waterfront Hotel offers on-site parking with one space per room. Complimentary breakfast treats are provided each morning. Included in the nightly resort fee is wireless internet access and a two-hour kayak rental. Services include an opt-out feature for online marketing and a security program to protect stored information. The hotel accepts Visa, MasterCard, Discover, and American Express. A minimum of 7 days' notice is required for a deposit refund, less a $50 administration fee. There is a $250 cleaning fee for smoking in or outside of the rooms.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
King Suite Balcony
2 persons
23 m²
1 King-size bed
Portside Queen Disability Acessible
2 persons
28 m²
1 King-size bed
Portside King Seating Area
2 persons
38 m²
1 King-size bed
Admiral's King Suite Deck
2 persons
39 m²
1 King-size bed
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Getting around
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City Centre
Kennebunkport200 m
Airports
Portland International Jetport (PWM)
44.7
km
Pease International Tradeport (PSM)
56.4
km
Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Canoeing
Cycling
Bowling
Golf course
Fishing
Services
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
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Dining Onsite
The Boathouse Restaurant offers a delightful blend of modern American cuisine with a focus on local Maine flavors. Guests can enjoy innovative dishes in a relaxed setting, complete with stunning views and outdoor dining options on a wrap-around deck.
The Boathouse Restaurant
Modern American
Ambiance
Bright and inviting, with both indoor dining in custom lobster trap rocking chairs and outdoor options that embrace the fresh salt air on a scenic wrap-around deck.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes featuring the freshest local seafood, a dedicated raw bar with Maine delicacies, and craft cocktails from two well-appointed bars. Ideal for lunch, dinner, or enjoying cocktail hour.
Reservation
Reservations recommended.
Open for lunch and dinner; specific hours vary.
Location
21 Ocean Ave,
Kennebunkport,
Maine,
United States,
04046,
Maine
Map view
21 Ocean Ave,
Kennebunkport,
Maine,
United States,
04046,
Maine
City landmarks
Church
Saint Ann's Church
2.1
km
Gallery
Chris Becker Photo Gallery
1.4
km
Landmark
Parson s Way
2.1
km
Farm
Patten's Berry Farm
1.3
km
Landmark
The Galleries at Morning Walk
920 m
Gallery
Arundel Farm Gallery
2.3
km
Beach
Kennebunk Beach
2.7
km
Landmark
Vaughn's Island Preserve
3.0
km
Store
Farm + Table
3.4
km
Landmark
Wedding Cake House
4.0
km
Gallery
Homeport Pottery & Artisans Gallery
3.4
km
Gallery
The Wright Gallery
3.5
km
Lighthouse
Goat Island Lighthouse
3.8
km
Park
Kennebunk Dog Park
4.4
km
Landmark
President Bush Compound
4.8
km
Nearby
Gallery
Northlight Gallery
100 m
Gallery
W Robert Paine Gallery
180 m
Gallery
Mast Cove Galleries
200 m
Gallery
Rusty Fly Gallery & Gift
40 m
Gallery
Compliments Gallery
140 m
Museum
First Families Kennebunkport Museum
350 m
Gallery
Maine Art Paintings and Sculpture
470 m
Gallery
Gallery at The Grand
380 m
16 Dock Square
Sweats of Kennebunkport
80 m
Gallery
Landmark Gallery
70 m
Store
Aquaholics Surf Shop
570 m
Gallery
Deborah Randall Fine Art
190 m
Gallery
Home & Away Gallery
240 m
Beach
Colony Beach
350 m
Port Road
Secret Garden
670 m
Restaurants
Alisson's Restaurant & Pub
140 m
11 Dock Square
The Boathouse Restaurant
10 m
21 Ocean Ave
Clam Shack
280 m
2 Western Avenue
Chez Rosa
150 m
2 Ocean Ave Building d
Pilot House Restaurant
310 m
4 Western Ave
Federal Jacks Restaurant and Brewpub
600 m
8 Western Ave
Arundel Wharf Restaurant
200 m
43 Ocean Ave
Batson River Brewing & Distilling
400 m
12 Western Ave
Ryan's Corner House Irish Pub & Restaurant
490 m
17 Western Ave
Mornings in Paris
540 m
21 Western Ave
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-18:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
25
Former name
The Landing Hotel and Restauran
Questions of the users
About The Boathouse
Are there any rooms that feature both a balcony and a walk-in shower?
12 March 2024
Most balcony rooms come equipped with stand-up showers. A limited selection may offer tub/shower combinations.
Is it possible to bring a dog while staying at this hotel?
7 April 2024
Only registered service dogs are permitted on the premises.
Can pets be accommodated during my stay?
22 January 2025
Only registered service dogs are allowed; the hotel does not permit other pets.
What kind of dining experiences can be expected on-site at the hotel?
15 February 2024
The Boathouse Restaurant offers a diverse menu featuring fresh seafood, local specialties, and seasonal cocktails.
Is there Wi-Fi access available in the hotel?
30 March 2024
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel for all guests.
What unique amenities are included with my stay?
10 May 2024
Included amenities feature morning breakfast bites, seasonal kayak rentals, and beach cruiser bicycles, alongside on-site parking.
Are there any options for romantic dinners with waterfront views?
18 November 2024
The Boathouse Restaurant boasts a beautiful waterfront setting, perfect for intimate dinners or special occasions.
How convenient is the hotel's location for exploring local attractions?
23 June 2024
Located in downtown Kennebunkport, the hotel is within walking distance of charming shops, art galleries, and various dining options.
What should guests know about the seasonal amenities offered?
5 September 2024
Seasonal amenities like kayak rentals and rooftop deck access provide guests a chance to indulge in nature and the local landscape.
How can I arrange for special services such as floral arrangements or wine delivery?
28 October 2024
Custom arrangements like floral setups or wine deliveries can be arranged prior to your arrival for added convenience and personalization.