"The flowers around the property made my heart happy."
Susan from United States
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"Homemade naked goods were delicious."
Vincent from United States
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"The newly-refurbished inn was very peaceful and restorative."
Eileen from United States
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"Loaner bikes and beach chairs were a plus."
David W from United States
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3-star family-friendly inn in Kennebunkport
Rooms
The Harbor Inn offers seven distinct accommodations, each embodying New England charm. Two of these are spacious suites, suitable for family gatherings or group travels. The Sandpiper Cottage welcomes pets, providing a comfortable retreat for guests traveling with dogs.
Dining
A European-style, self-serve continental breakfast is available on weekday mornings, featuring homemade baked goods and locally roasted coffee. On weekends, a hot breakfast is served, including French toast paired with wild Maine blueberries. Afternoon treats are also provided to enhance the guest experience.
Location
The Harbor Inn is conveniently situated within walking distance of downtown Kennebunkport and the beach. Guests can explore the area using complimentary bicycles, beach towels, and chairs offered by the hotel. This location makes it easy to visit local attractions or enjoy outdoor activities.
Outdoor Activities
A wide front porch provides a relaxing setting to enjoy ocean breezes and take in the surroundings. Guests can spend days at nearby Goose Rocks or Colony Beach, making use of provided beach amenities. The close proximity to hiking spots like Emmons Preserve invites exploration and adventure.
Family and Pet-Friendly Amenities
Families can benefit from spacious accommodations that cater to parents and children traveling together. The hotel welcomes well-behaved dogs in the Sandpiper Cottage, allowing furry companions to join. Board games and common areas encourage family interactions and relaxation.
Highlights
Location: Walking distance to downtown Kennebunkport and the beach
Rooms: Seven distinct accommodations with New England charm
Outdoor Activities: Wide front porch and complimentary bicycles
“This renovated historic inn immediately feels like a welcoming space, with beautifully maintained grounds and a gracious host who readily shares local insights. Mornings unfold with a thoughtful breakfast spread, and afternoons invite lingering on the porch or exploring the nearby village with the complimentary bicycles. The comfort of the rooms, coupled with the innkeeper's attentive touch, creates a truly restorative stay.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Seaviewhotels
Select your room type
The Harbor Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Two-Bedroom Suite
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed and 1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Queen Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Cottage
2 persons
380 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
room details
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Facilities
The Harbor Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Cycling
Golf course
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Special diet menus
Children
Cots
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Sun loungers
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Harbor Inn Location
90 Ocean Avenue, Kennebunkport, 04046,
Map view
City landmarks
Church
Saint Ann's Church
5100 ft
Gallery
W Robert Paine Gallery
4400 ft
Gallery
Northlight Gallery
4400 ft
Gallery
Mast Cove Galleries
4400 ft
Gallery
Rusty Fly Gallery & Gift
2800 ft
Gallery
Gallery at The Grand
2900 ft
Gallery
Compliments Gallery
3300 ft
Museum
First Families Kennebunkport Museum
4400 ft
Gallery
Maine Art Paintings and Sculpture
4400 ft
Gallery
Home & Away Gallery
2700 ft
Gallery
Landmark Gallery
2700 ft
Store
Aquaholics Surf Shop
4200 ft
Gallery
Deborah Randall Fine Art
3000 ft
Landmark
Sweats of Kennebunkport
3200 ft
Landmark
Secret Garden
4400 ft
Beach
Colony Beach
4400 ft
Landmark
Parson s Way
2.2 mi
Farm
Patten's Berry Farm
1.3 mi
Landmark
The Galleries at Morning Walk
5200 ft
Beach
Kennebunk Beach
1.6 mi
Landmark
Vaughn's Island Preserve
1.7 mi
Gallery
Arundel Farm Gallery
1.9 mi
Store
Farm + Table
2.1 mi
Lighthouse
Goat Island Lighthouse
2.2 mi
Gallery
The Wright Gallery
2.2 mi
Landmark
Wedding Cake House
3.0 mi
Gallery
Homeport Pottery & Artisans Gallery
2.5 mi
Landmark
President Bush Compound
3.4 mi
Museum
Seashore Trolley Museum
4.0 mi
Nearby
Gallery
Chris Becker Photo Gallery
1600 ft
Restaurants
Ben & Jerry's
3200 ft
5 Union Street
Aunt Marie's
3100 ft
10 Ocean Ave
Maxim's Desserts
4000 ft
1 Western Ave. Right in front of the pilot house
H B Provisions
4500 ft
15 Western Ave
Explore Kennebunkport
Local Delights Around The Harbor Inn
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Saint Ann's Church
4-minute drive
A stunning example of neo-Gothic architecture, offering serene views and beautiful stained glass. Perfect for photography.
First Families Kennebunkport Museum
16-minute walk
This museum showcases local history, focusing on early settlers. Engaging and informative exhibits make it a must-visit.
Chris Becker Photo Gallery
6-minute walk
Showcasing stunning photography, this gallery highlights local landscapes and seascapes. Ideal for art enthusiasts.
Rusty Fly Gallery & Gift
10-minute walk
A charming space featuring local art and unique gifts, perfect for souvenirs or a thoughtful present.
Discover the local attractions near The Harbor Inn
Explore notable sites near The Harbor Inn to discover local culture and history
Perfect for appreciating stunning architecture and serene surroundings: Saint Ann's Church
Great for viewing captivating local photography: Chris Becker Photo Gallery
Ideal for art enthusiasts looking to experience local talent: Maine Art Paintings and Sculpture
Well suited for those interested in unique local crafts: Sweats of Kennebunkport
Best for discovering impressionistic and contemporary art: Deborah Randall Fine Art
Suited for those who appreciate fine art in a cozy setting: Northlight Gallery
Works well for visitors wanting to explore diverse artistic expressions: Mast Cove Galleries
Great for experiencing a mix of local and national artistic styles: Home & Away Gallery
Coastal Maine Kayak & Bike
5-minute drive
Kayak rentals and guided tours available for exploring the beautiful coastline. Suitable for adventurers and nature lovers.
Maine Yoga & Pilates Studio
2-minute drive
A peaceful setting for yoga and pilates classes, ideal for relaxation and wellness enthusiasts. Classes offered daily.
H B Provisions
17-minute walk
Known for fresh, local ingredients and a chill vibe. Great sandwiches and seafood dishes. Reservations recommended.
Aunt Marie's
12-minute walk
Cozy eatery offering classic American comfort food. Known for their hearty breakfasts and welcoming atmosphere.
Ben & Jerry's
12-minute walk
Popular ice cream shop with globally loved flavors. Perfect for a sweet treat after a day of exploring.
Discover dining options near The Harbor Inn
Enjoy a variety of dining options near The Harbor Inn to satisfy your palate
Perfect for casual dining with waterfront views: The Dory at The Lodge on the Cove
Ideal for enjoying fresh seafood and scenic sunsets: Stripers Waterside Restaurant
Great for picking up fresh local lobster and seafood: Port Lobster Co Inc
Well suited for craft beer lovers and hearty meals: Federal Jacks Restaurant and Brewpub
Best for a relaxed dining experience with a lively atmosphere: Federal Jack's
Suited for those seeking a refined yet approachable dining experience: The Bistro
The Strand Theatre
5-minute drive
A historic venue showcasing films and live performances. Check the schedule for family-friendly movie nights.
Maine Art Paintings and Sculpture
16-minute walk
Gallery featuring contemporary art from local artists. Hosts events and exhibits, promoting community engagement.
Getting around
City Centre
Kennebunkport 12 min · 3300 ft
Airports
Portland International Jetport (PWM) 69 min · 28.3 mi
Pease International Tradeport (PSM) 86 min · 35.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-18:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs USD 30.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
7
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Harbor Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.9/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.3/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.4/10
Pros
Helpful innkeeper
Comfortable beds
Homemade cookies
Walkable location
Cons
Outdated shower
No in-room TV
No coffee facilities
Guest reviews
based on 72 reviews
9.7/10
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