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From$332 /night
Check-in
30May
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About the Hotel

34 Ocean Avenue, Scarborough, 04074
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Steps from Higgins Beach
Very good
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Loved by Higgins Beach Inn guests

Friendly staff
Comfortable beds
Beach access
Delicious meals
Charming inn
"The complimentary breakfast was excellent!"
Kim from United States
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"Charming historic inn yet simple modern rooms equipped with coat/luggage hooks and palm sized tables for phones or glass of water!"
Selina from United States
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"We had a fantastic stay at Higgins Beach Inn."
dominique b from Canada
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"The location is perfect!"
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Beach & Location

Higgins Beach Inn is located 300 metres from Higgins Beach, offering guests direct access to sun loungers, beach chairs, and sun umbrellas. The inn sits in a quiet residential neighborhood, providing a short walk to the sand and surf. Free private parking is available on-site, with additional street parking and accessible parking spots.

Rooms & Comfort

Guest rooms include a private bathroom with shower and free toiletries, a flat-screen TV, and air conditioning. Selected rooms come with a seating area for additional space. The inn provides allergy-free rooms and facilities for disabled guests, with key access and smoke alarms for safety.

Dining & Breakfast

Guests can enjoy American and Seafood dishes at the on-site restaurant, which also offers a bar with wine/champagne and special diet menus. An American breakfast is available each morning, with kids' meals and fruits offered. The restaurant serves dinner and the bar provides cocktails until closing.

Services & Facilities

The inn operates a 24-hour front desk with concierge service to assist with local information. Daily housekeeping is provided, and a shared lounge/TV area is available for relaxation. The property features a garden, picnic area, sun terrace, and outdoor furniture for guest use.

Nearby Attractions

Funtown Splashtown USA is 18 km from the inn, while Merrill Auditorium is 14 km away. Portland International Jetport Airport is 11 km from the property, with Portland city center a short drive. The inn is also close to Cape Elizabeth lighthouses and Scarborough Beach State Park.

Highlights

Location: 300 metres from Higgins Beach

Dining: American and Seafood restaurant with bar

Services: 24-hour front desk and concierge

Parking: Free private parking on-site

Rooms: Allergy-free and accessible options

Nearby: Portland International Jetport 11 km

“Higgins Beach Inn captures a historic charm, with rooms thoughtfully updated for comfort, offering a solid base for enjoying the nearby beach. The staff's genuine warmth and attentiveness stand out, creating a welcoming atmosphere that makes a lasting impression. Guests appreciate the inn's proximity to the shore and the inclusion of breakfast, a detail that elevates the overall value.”
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Higgins Beach Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
    Deluxe Queen Room Two Queen Beds
    2 persons
    28 sq. feet
    2 Double beds
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
    room details
    Standard Queen Room
    2 persons
    16 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
    room details
    Superior Queen Room
    2 persons
    23 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
    room details
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Facilities

Higgins Beach Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Wind surfing
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Fishing

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Higgins Beach Inn, indulge in seaside culinary delights at Shade, the inviting on-site restaurant and bar. Specializing in American and seafood fare, it offers a modern ambiance perfect for capturing the essence of beachside dining in a laid-back yet sophisticated atmosphere.
Higgins Beach Inn Scarborough Restaurant photo
Higgins Beach Inn Scarborough Restaurant photo
Higgins Beach Inn Scarborough Restaurant photo

Shade

American, Seafood
Ambiance
Modern setting with a warm, inviting atmosphere, making it an ideal local gathering spot.
Key Offerings
Enjoy fresh beach-fare and refreshing craft cocktails while soaking in the sun on the terrace.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary.

Higgins Beach Inn Location

34 Ocean Avenue, Scarborough, 04074
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Higgins Beach
3 minutes' walk
Higgins Beach offers stunning sandy shores, great for sunbathing and beachcombing. Perfect for a quick getaway.
Scarborough Beach
10 minutes' drive
Scarborough Beach features beautiful nature trails and picnic areas, ideal for families and outdoor enthusiasts.
Cliff Walk
5 minutes' drive
Cliff Walk provides breathtaking ocean views and scenic cliffs, a must-see for nature lovers and photographers.
Higgins Beach Market
15 minutes' walk
Higgins Beach Market offers local produce and beach essentials, perfect for a quick snack or picnic supplies.
Discover the local attractions near Higgins Beach Inn
Explore the nearby landmarks that offer unique experiences and attractions near Higgins Beach Inn
Perfect for relaxing beach days: Higgins Beach
Ideal for scenic strolls with ocean views: Cliff Walk
Great for capturing breathtaking coastal views: Cape Elizabeth Light
Suited for art enthusiasts and history buffs: Winslow Homer Studio
Well suited for adrenaline seekers and family fun: Maine Indoor Karting
Best for exploring picturesque shorelines: Prouts Neck
Works well for beachside recreation: Scarborough Beach
Ideal for picking up local snacks and essentials: Higgins Beach Market
Surfing at Higgins Beach
3 minutes' walk
Surfing at Higgins Beach caters to thrill-seekers. Rentals nearby make it easy to hit the waves.
Crescent Beach State Park
10 minutes' drive
Crescent Beach State Park is perfect for relaxation with serene nature trails and picnic spots. Great for afternoon strolls.
Shade
5 minutes' walk
Shade serves fresh seafood with a casual vibe. Try their daily specials; reservations recommended in peak season.
Kettle Cove Creamery and Cafe
10 minutes' drive
Kettle Cove offers delicious ice creams and light bites. A sweet treat after a day at the beach, great for all ages.
Maine Indoor Karting
15 minutes' drive
Maine Indoor Karting features thrilling go-kart racing. Perfect for competitive fun with friends or family.
Prouts Neck
8 minutes' drive
Prouts Neck offers vibrant views and picturesque spots for a relaxed day. Great for photography and leisure walks.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Scarborough 9 min  ·  3.4 mi
  • Airports
    Portland International Jetport (PWM) 21 min  ·  8.7 mi
    Pease International Tradeport (PSM) 138 min  ·  56.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of US$20 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2009
Number of rooms:
22

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Higgins Beach Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 135 verified reviews
8.6 /10
Great
80 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free WiFi
9.0/10
Location
8.7/10
Staff
8.1/10
Value for money
7.3/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Beach proximity
On-site dining
Complimentary cookies
Cons
Room odor
Dated rooms
Noise disturbances
Guest reviews
based on 61 reviews
7.8/10
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FAQs
About Higgins Beach Inn
What is the check-in and check-out time at Higgins Beach Inn?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is there parking available at Higgins Beach Inn?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for reservations.
What are the dining options at Higgins Beach Inn?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving American and Seafood dishes, along with a bar for cocktails.
What is the distance from Higgins Beach Inn to the nearest beach?
Higgins Beach is located just 300 meters from the hotel.
Which amenities are included in the guest rooms at Higgins Beach Inn?
Guest rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, free WiFi, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
How far is Higgins Beach Inn from Portland International Jetport?
The hotel is 11 km from Portland International Jetport.
Are there any nearby attractions to Higgins Beach Inn?
Nearby attractions include Funtown Splashtown USA, which is 18 km away, and Merrill Auditorium, located 14 km from the hotel.
Is breakfast included at Higgins Beach Inn?
An American breakfast is available for an additional charge of 20 USD.
What recreational activities are available at Higgins Beach Inn?
Guests can enjoy water-related activities like surfing and bodyboarding at the nearby beach.
Are there accessible rooms available at Higgins Beach Inn?
The hotel offers guest rooms designed with features for guests with limited mobility.

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Check-in
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31May
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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