The Kennebunk Inn, Kennebunk ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

45 Main Street, Kennebunk, Maine, United States, 04043

Close to historic attractions

Very good

7.9

8.1

/10

3.3

4.1

Loved by The Kennebunk Inn guests

Clean room
Friendly staff
Delicious tacos
Cute shops
Easy parking

"We had a 2 room apartment that was really nice."

Paulette from United States

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"Very clean and beautiful property."

Kayla from United States

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"A homey living room with fireplace and puzzle was great for casual visiting."

Charlene from United States

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"The tavern has tasty food, we loved the haddock chowder."

Hanna from United States

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"The hotel had cookies in the afternoon, but the big hit was sipping a drink on the front porch."

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Accommodations

The Kennebunk Inn offers 17 rooms and 6 suites, each designed with a unique configuration. Mobility-friendly rooms are available with kitchenettes and easy access, ensuring comfort for all guests. Pets are welcomed, adding an inclusive touch to the lodging experience.

Dining Options

On-site dining is available at the hotel's historic tavern, featuring a menu that integrates locally sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy a selection of signature cocktails and familiar favorites. This dining option provides a genuine taste of Kennebunk's culinary scene.

Location

The Kennebunk Inn stands within the downtown area, allowing easy access to local attractions and events. Its rich historical background, dating back to 1799, provides guests with a unique connection to Kennebunk's past. The Inn has also had associations with notable figures, enhancing its prestige.

Suites and Spaces

Suites accommodate various needs, with sizes ranging from 270 to 830 square feet. Some suites include kitchen amenities and additional sleeping arrangements, suitable for families or groups. The two-bedroom suite with a full kitchen adds functionality for extended stays.

Parking and Accessibility

Parking is complimentary, available both in front of the Inn and nearby municipal lots. The Inn provides mobility-friendly options, with select rooms and accessible entrances. This focus on convenience supports a seamless travel experience for all visitors.

Highlights

Location: Downtown area, rich historical background

Accommodations: 17 rooms and 6 suites

Dining: Historic tavern with locally sourced menu

Suites: Sizes range from 270 to 830 square feet

“This inn distinguishes itself with exceptionally welcoming service and a lively tavern, a combination that impressed me. Its location offers convenient access to Kennebunk's charming downtown, enhancing its appeal. For those seeking a relaxed and convivial atmosphere, this spot delivers genuine New England hospitality.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Great

8.8/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningTavern's Treats

The tavern offers delicious meals. Don't miss the haddock chowder and blueberry cheesecake!

Michael from Canada

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Guest ParkingEasy Parking

Parking is very easy, right out back of the building. One less thing to worry about!

Karen from England

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BedroomComfy beds

The room was clean, spacious and comfortable. The Inn offers many pillows of various thicknesses.

David from Australia

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Sports & FitnessPickleball Fun

The Inn has pickleball courts next door. Bring your gear for a fun, active stay!

Eva from Spain

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The Kennebunk Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

King Room

2 persons

220 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

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Deluxe Room

2 persons

305 sq. feet

1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed

Shower

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Family Suite

2 persons

280 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

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Suite

2 persons

830 sq. feet

1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed

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Facilities

The Kennebunk Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.1/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Hiking
Tennis court
Bowling
Golf course

Services

Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

Board games
Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Garden area

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

At The Kennebunk Inn, guests are invited to indulge in rustic American flavors at The Tavern, a charming brasserie that emphasizes local, seasonal ingredients. This cozy venue offers a warm atmosphere perfect for enjoying a delightful meal after a day of exploration.

The Tavern at the Kennebunk Inn

American

Ambiance

Traditional setting with a cozy, welcoming atmosphere.

Key Offerings

Featuring a selection of vegetarian and gluten-free options crafted from local ingredients, The Tavern offers a delightful dining experience for dinner, focusing on hearty flavors and comfort.

Reservation

Recommended

Open for dinner Thursday to Saturday, from 4:30 PM to 9:00 PM.

The Kennebunk Inn Location

45 Main Street, Kennebunk, Maine, United States, 04043

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45 Main Street, Kennebunk, Maine, United States, 04043

City landmarks

Landmark

Wedding Cake House

1.4 mi

Park

Kennebunk Dog Park

1.2 mi

Nature reserve

Rachel Carson National Wildlife Refuge

2.6 mi

Landmark

Johnson Hall Museum

2.4 mi

Museum

Seashore Trolley Museum

3.0 mi

Farm

Patten's Berry Farm

3.4 mi

Gallery

Mast Cove Galleries

3.7 mi

Gallery

Northlight Gallery

3.7 mi

Gallery

Maine Art Paintings and Sculpture

3.5 mi

Gallery

W Robert Paine Gallery

3.7 mi

Farm

Spiller Farm

3.5 mi

Museum

First Families Kennebunkport Museum

3.6 mi

Gallery

Gallery at The Grand

3.6 mi

Gallery

Compliments Gallery

3.6 mi

Gallery

Rusty Fly Gallery & Gift

3.7 mi

Landmark

President Bush Compound

3.8 mi

Gallery

Chris Becker Photo Gallery

4.3 mi

Nearby

Museum

The Brick Store Museum

1100 ft

Library

Kennebunk Free Library

1000 ft

1 Water St

Rotary Park

600 ft

Parson's Beach Road

Parsons Beach

1300 ft

Farm

Wallingford Farm

1800 ft

Restaurants

What-A-Wrap

100 ft

1090 Post Rd Congdons After Dark

Dairy Queen

1100 ft

1 High St

Kennebunk House of Pizza

1300 ft

5 York St

Explore Kennebunk

Local Highlights

The Brick Store Museum

4 minutes' walk

A local history museum showcasing Kennebunk's rich heritage with exhibits, artifacts, and a charming gift shop.

Kennebunk Free Library

4 minutes' walk

This library offers a cozy reading space and community events, including author talks and children's activities.

Parsons Beach

5 minutes' walk

A picturesque, family-friendly beach, ideal for sunbathing, beachcombing, and enjoying stunning coastal views.

Rachel Carson National Wildlife Refuge

7 minutes' drive

A stunning natural area featuring diverse habitats, walking trails, and opportunities for birdwatching and photography.

Kennebunk Dog Park

4 minutes' drive

A spacious dog park with agility equipment where your furry friends can run free. Perfect for pet lovers.

Wallingford Farm

7 minutes' walk

A great spot for picking fresh fruits and vegetables. A lovely escape for families or those seeking relaxation in nature.

Seashore Trolley Museum

12 minutes' drive

A unique museum showcasing vintage trolleys where visitors can ride and learn about the history of public transit.

What-A-Wrap

1 minute' walk

A casual eatery famous for its wraps, salads, and smoothies, catering to various dietary needs.

Ken's Place

5 minutes' walk

A cozy diner serving home-cooked meals and breakfast all day. A favorite for families and anyone craving comfort food.

Dairy Queen

4 minutes' walk

A popular spot for soft-serve ice cream and fast food, perfect for a sweet treat after a day of adventures.

Kennebunkport Playhouse

7 minutes' drive

A local theater offering a variety of performances, from comedy to musicals. Family-friendly atmosphere with enjoyable productions.

Local Arts Night

5 minutes' drive

A monthly event showcasing local artists with art exhibits, music, and workshops. Great for culture enthusiasts.

Getting around

City Centre

Kennebunk4 min · 1000 ft

Airports

Portland International Jetport (PWM)59 min · 24.1 mi

Portsmouth International Airport at Pease (PSM)86 min · 35.4 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Kennebunk Inn from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 182 verified reviews

8.0/10

Great

76%

Recommend

Cleanliness

8.2/10

Comfort

8.2/10

Facilities

8.1/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.7/10

Location

8.8/10

Staff

9.3/10

Value for money

7.9/10

Pros

Charming hotel

Wonderful staff

Tasty menu

Cons

Dirty room

Uncomfortable beds

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Questions of the users

About The Kennebunk Inn

Are there any first-floor rooms available without stairs?

10 April 2024

There are three first-floor rooms, each featuring a king bed for easy access.

Is the family suite set up to accommodate two children with beds?

15 May 2024

The family suite includes two bedrooms, one with a queen bed and the other with two twin beds, making it suitable for families.

What can be arranged as a special surprise for a birthday celebration?

22 June 2024

Unfortunately, there is no swimming pool on the premises, but options for special arrangements can be discussed with the staff.

Are there pet-friendly accommodations available?

8 July 2024

Yes, there is a selection of pet-friendly rooms for an additional fee of $40 per night.

What are the operating hours for the restaurant on-site?

5 August 2024

The restaurant, Academe, serves lunch from 11:30 AM to 4:30 PM and dinner from 4:30 PM to 9:00 PM from Tuesday to Saturday.

What is the protocol for cancelling a reservation?

18 September 2024

Cancellations must be made directly with the booking platform at least 24 hours before the arrival date and by 3 PM.

Can a small dog be left alone in the room during the day?

25 October 2024

It is recommended that dogs not be left unattended in the room to avoid disturbances to other guests.

Is the property suitable for families with children?

12 November 2024

Yes, the Kennebunk Inn is family-friendly and offers various holiday activities suitable for children.

Are refrigerators available in the rooms?

2 December 2024

All rooms are equipped with dorm-sized refrigerators to enhance your stay.

What is the distance from the Inn to the nearest beach?

29 January 2025

The Inn is located about 13 kilometers from the beach, making it a short drive for guests.

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