Sands By The Sea Motel

2 stars
15 Ocean Avenue, York Beach, ME 03910, United States
York Beach, ME
+1 207 363 2211
7.8
Good
based on 416 reviews
416 reviews
Sat 11/4
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Sun 12/4
1 room, 2 guests
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£140
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Classic room, 2 double beds
£140
Classic room, 2 double beds
£146
Double room, 2 double beds
£171
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Overview

This smoke-free motel features a seasonal outdoor pool, a convenience store, and ATM/banking services. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Other amenities include a vending machine. Sands by the Sea Motel offers 60 air-conditioned accommodations with DVD players and hair dryers. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Guests can make use of the in-room refrigerators and microwaves. Bathrooms include showers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Televisions come with cable channels. Housekeeping is provided daily. Recreational amenities at the motel include a seasonal outdoor pool. Children under 12 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool without adult supervision.
7.8
Good rating
Based on 416 verified guest reviews

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Amenities at Sands By The Sea Motel

  • Outdoor pool
  • Beachfront
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Coffee machine
  • Free parking
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Internet
  • Hairdryer

Kitchen

  • Wine glasses
  • Dishwasher
  • Oven
  • Microwave
  • Kitchenware
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster
  • Refrigerator
  • Coffee machine
  • Dining area
  • Kitchen

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Air-conditioned
  • Dustbins

Bathroom

  • Additional toilet
  • Bathtub
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Private bathroom

General

  • Beachfront
  • Family rooms
  • Sea view
  • Seating area
  • Sofa
  • Carpeted

Media and entertainment

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

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio
  • Grill
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Outdoor furniture

Bedroom

  • Socket near the bed
  • Alarm clock
  • Sofa bed
  • Wardrobe or closet

Accessibility and suitability

  • Disabled access
  • Accessible parking
  • No smoking

Laundry

  • Iron and ironing board
  • Tumble dryer
  • Washing machine

Services and conveniences

  • ATM on-site
  • Wake-up service
  • Mini-market on site

Pool

  • Heated pool
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool towels

Dining

  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Dining table

Parking and transportation

  • Free parking

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying

Things to do

  • Beach access

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping

Family friendly

  • Cribs available

Reviews of Sands By The Sea Motel

7.8
Good
416 verified ratings
Wonderful
157
Very good
90
Good
73
Okay
24
Fair
29
Mediocre
19
Poor
24

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests appreciated the great location of the hotel, being close to the beach and shops. Many reviews highlighted the cleanliness of the rooms and the helpfulness of the staff. However, there were complaints about noise levels from nearby establishments, as well as issues with the comfort of the beds and the condition of the bathrooms.
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Location9.5 out of 10
Service9 out of 10
Cleanliness8.5 out of 10
Bed Comfort2.5 out of 10
Bathroom2.5 out of 10
Noise Level2 out of 10
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9.7
Wonderful
Anonymous, Oct 2016
Pros (+) Great location on Short Sands Beach. Friendly, helpful staff. The room was basic but had everything I needed to make my visit comfortable. I felt safe . There was plenty of well lit parking. The hotel...
Cons (-) The only negative thing about this hotel is the nearest parking spots to the rooms are all spots that required expertise in parallel parking. However, later in my stay I discovered the hotel has addit...
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Location

15 Ocean Avenue, York Beach, ME 03910

What's nearby

  • Cape Neddick Lighthouse1 mi

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Check-in/Check-out

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

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FAQs when booking at Sands By The Sea Motel

  • Where is Sands By The Sea Motel located?

    Sands By The Sea Motel is located at 15 Ocean Avenue, 0.2 miles from the centre of York Beach. Cape Neddick Lighthouse is the closest landmark to Sands By The Sea Motel.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Sands By The Sea Motel?

    Check-in time is 15:00 and check-out time is 11:00 at Sands By The Sea Motel.

  • Does Sands By The Sea Motel offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Sands By The Sea Motel offers free Wi-Fi.

  • Does Sands By The Sea Motel offer free parking?

    Yes, Sands By The Sea Motel offers free parking.

  • How far is Sands By The Sea Motel from the airport?

    Sands By The Sea Motel is 12.4 miles from Portsmouth Pease Intl. Sands By The Sea Motel is 35.9 miles from Portland.

  • Does Sands By The Sea Motel have a pool?

    Yes, Sands By The Sea Motel has a pool on-site.

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Distance to airport

7.8
0.2 mi
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