The Boathouse

3 stars
8.3
Very good
based on 363 reviews
363 reviews
21 Ocean Avenue, Kennebunkport, ME 04046, United States
21 Ocean Avenue, Kennebunkport, ME
+1 207 967 8223
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2 guests, 1 room
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£146
King room, bed type unknown
£180
Double room, 2 double beds
£297
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Overview

It provides 4-star rooms and is steps from U.S. Customhouse. It is also steps from Kennebunkport's popular tourist attractions.

There are a variety of facilities available to guests of The Boathouse Kennebunkport, such as a concierge, a terrace and free Wi-Fi.

Rooms at the hotel are unique and provide a refrigerator.

In-house dining options include restaurant, which is an ideal place to enjoy a meal.

The Boathouse Kennebunkport is close to Perkins Tide Mill. It also provides an ideal location to discover nearby Kennebunk and Wells.

8.3
Very good
363 reviews

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Amenities at The Boathouse

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Coffee machine
  • Valet parking
  • Free parking
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable or satellite TV

Things to do

  • Whale watching
  • Gift shop
  • Eco tourism
  • Beach access
  • Bicycle hire
  • Fishing
  • Golf
  • Canoeing
  • Cycling
  • Sledging
  • Cooking classes
  • Ice skating
  • Horse riding
  • Bowling
  • Swimming

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Air-conditioned

Dining

  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Refrigerator
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Coffee machine

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • First-aid kit
  • CCTV in common areas
  • CCTV outside property
  • 24-hour security

Services and conveniences

  • A/V equipment hire
  • Concierge service
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Room service
  • 24-hour front desk

Accessibility and suitability

  • Disabled access
  • Accessible parking
  • Allergy-free room
  • No smoking

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio
  • Beach chairs
  • Beach towels
  • Outdoor fireplace

Parking and transportation

  • Free parking
  • Valet parking
  • Private parking

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • DVD player

Bathroom

  • Higher-level toilet
  • Bathrobe
  • Private bathroom

General

  • Seating area
  • Storage available

Laundry

  • Iron and ironing board

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying

Family friendly

  • Cribs available

Reviews of The Boathouse

8.3
Very good
363 verified ratings
Wonderful
178
Very good
52
Good
51
Okay
23
Fair
23
Mediocre
19
Poor
17

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests consistently praised the hotel's central location, beautiful views, and proximity to local attractions. However, many were disappointed with the breakfast, describing it as basic or lacking, and several noted issues with service, such as limited staff presence and unhelpful attitudes. Room sizes and bed comfort received mixed feedback, with some guests finding them comfortable while others found them cramped or too soft. Overall, the location stands out as the hotel's main highlight, but improvements in breakfast and service are needed.
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Location10 out of 10
Room Size5 out of 10
Bed Comfort4 out of 10
Breakfast2 out of 10
Service1.5 out of 10
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Location

21 Ocean Avenue, Kennebunkport, ME 04046

What's nearby

  • Northlight Gallery107 yd
  • U.S. Customhouse162 yd
  • W. Robert Paine Gallery188 yd
  • Mast Cove Galleries210 yd
  • Home & Away Gallery284 yd
  • First Families Kennebunkport Museum298 yd
  • Perkins Tide Mill0.4 mi
  • Kennebunk River Club0.9 mi
  • Cape Arundel Golf Club0.9 mi
  • Gooch's Beach0.9 mi
  • Saint Ann's Church1.3 mi
  • Ocean Avenue1.3 mi

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Check in anytime after 15:00, check out anytime before 11:00

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KAYAK's top tips for your stay at The Boathouse

  • How long should you stay at The Boathouse? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 1 day.

FAQs when booking at The Boathouse

  • Where is The Boathouse located?

    The Boathouse is located at 21 Ocean Avenue in Downtown, 1.2 miles from the centre of Kennebunkport. Northlight Gallery is the closest landmark to The Boathouse.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at The Boathouse?

    Check-in time is 15:00 and check-out time is 11:00 at The Boathouse.

  • Does The Boathouse offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, The Boathouse offers free Wi-Fi.

  • Does The Boathouse offer free parking?

    Yes, The Boathouse offers free parking.

  • How far is The Boathouse from the airport?

    The Boathouse is 21.5 miles from Portland. The Boathouse is 25.8 miles from Portsmouth Pease Intl.

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8.0
1.2 mi
Portland
21.5 mi

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