INN BY THE SEA - Cape Elizabeth ME 40 Bowery Beach Road 04107

40 Bowery Beach Rd., Cape Elizabeth, ME 04107 United States

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near Exit 4 on I-295 (~6.0mi)

Near Crescent Beach

9.6

Excellent

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Call to book 1-800-219-2797

Group Sales: 1-800-906-2871

Inn by The Sea offers a variety of amenities including a bar/lounge, parking, elevator, gym, pool, restaurant, spa, WiFi/Internet, pet friendly accommodations, laundry facilities, non-smoking rooms, breakfast, air conditioning, 24/7 front desk, business center, meeting rooms, electric car charging station, supervised childcare/activities, and beach access.

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Breakfast available (surcharge)

Uncovered parking

24-hour fitness facilities

Pets allowed (no fees)

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Reviews

"Your staff were very kind to me and my dog thank you"

Excellent

Madonna B. (Individual traveler, booked 1 room)

Verified Review, stayed from Sun Oct 05 to Wed Oct 08 2025 at a $891.32 average nightly rate.

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Property Description

With a stay at Inn By The Sea in Cape Elizabeth, you'll be by the ocean, within a 15-minute drive of Cross Insurance Arena and Casco Bay. This family-friendly hotel is 15.4 mi (24.8 km) from Old Orchard Beach Pier and 9.1 mi (14.6 km) from Thompson's Point.

Satisfy your appetite for lunch, dinner, or brunch at Sea Glass, a restaurant which specializes in seafood, or stay in and take advantage of the room service (during limited hours). Unwind at the end of the day with a drink at the bar/lounge or the poolside bar. Cooked-to-order breakfasts are available daily from 7 AM to 11 AM for a fee.

Make yourself at home in one of the 61 air-conditioned rooms featuring refrigerators and microwaves. Your room comes with a pillowtop bed. Cable television is provided for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with showers feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers.

Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer.

Crescent Beach State Park - 0.3 mi
Two Lights State Park - 1.2 mi
Portland Head Light - 3.9 mi
New England Bible College - 4.1 mi
Cabela's - 4.5 mi
Willard Beach - 5.3 mi
Fort Preble - 5.7 mi
Portland Harbor Museum - 5.7 mi
Spring Point Ledge Light - 5.8 mi
Gulf Of Maine Aquarium - 6.0 mi
Victoria Mansion - 6.0 mi
Bug Light - 6.0 mi
Mercy Hospital - 6.1 mi
Portland Club - 6.2 mi
Portland Museum of Art - 6.2 mi
Children's Museum of Maine - 6.2 mi
Neal S. Dow House - 6.3 mi
Cumberland County Civic Center - 6.3 mi
Maine College of Art - 6.3 mi
Wadsworth Longfellow House - 6.4 mi
Monument Square - 6.4 mi
Merrill Auditorium - 6.5 mi
Hadlock Field - 6.6 mi
Portland Int'l Airport (PWM) - 6.8 mi
Portland Observatory - 6.8 mi
University of Southern Maine - 7.0 mi
Maine Mall - 7.2 mi
Spring Harbor Hospital - 7.9 mi
Mackworth Island - 8.4 mi
Funtown Splashtown USA - 10.4 mi
Peaks Island - 13.6 mi
Bailey Island Bridge - 17.1 mi
Shoot the Moon - 17.2 mi
Old Orchard Beach - 18.5 mi
Landing School of Boatbuilding - 19.1 mi
Freeport Outlets - 20.8 mi
Growstown School - 24.7 mi

Featured amenities include a business center, complimentary newspapers in the lobby, and dry cleaning/laundry services. Free valet parking is available onsite.

Relax at the full-service spa, where you can enjoy massages, body treatments, and facials. If you're looking for recreational opportunities, you'll find an outdoor pool, a steam room, and a 24-hour fitness center. Additional amenities at this hotel include concierge services, babysitting (surcharge), and gift shops/newsstands.

Inn By The Sea is a Four Diamond resort with 61 luxury suites on the ocean. Located in picturesque Cape Elizabeth, just 10 minutes from downtown Portland, Maine. Relax in a large one or two bedroom suite, custom amenities, superb staff and services. Fine dining in the award-winning Audubon Room. Pool. Boardwalk to sandy Crescent Beach. Lovely gardens. Championship golf privileges nearby.

Details / Other Expenses

Check-In 4:00 PM - 5:30 AM

Check-Out 11:00 AM

Year of Last Renovation: 2013

Floors: 3

Rooms: 61

Corridors: Both Interior and Exterior Hallways

Non Smoking Rooms: 61

Handicap Rooms: 4

Suites: 61

Room Windows: Windows Do Open

Meeting Rooms: 2

Nightly Parking: 0

Total Taxes: 8.00%

Total Misc Fees: $15.45 USD

Cancellation: One nights room deposit has been charged to guarantee your reservation. Deposit amount will be applied to the last night reserved. Cancellations received outside of 14 days from the arrival date may be refunded less a $30 processing fee or transfer the fu

Check-In Instructions:

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

Amenities / Features

24-hour fitness facilities
24-hour front desk
Babysitting or childcare (surcharge)
Banquet hall
Beach nearby
Beyond Green
Bicycle rentals on site
Braille or raised signage
Breakfast available (surcharge)
Business center
By ocean
Check In: 4:00 PM - 5:30 AM
Check Out: 11:00 AM
Concierge services
Dry cleaning/laundry service
Electric car charging station
Elevator
Fishing on site
Fitness facilities
Food and water bowls
Free newspapers in lobby
Free valet parking
Full-service spa
Garden
Gift shops or newsstand
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Hiking/biking trails on site
LGBTQIA+ friendly
Laundry facilities
Luggage storage
Meeting rooms
No cribs (infant beds) available
Number of bars/lounges - 1
Number of outdoor pools - 1
Number of poolside bars - 1
Number of restaurants - 1
Only dogs are allowed
Pets allowed
Pets allowed (no fees)
Picnic area
Playground on site
Pool sun loungers
Pool umbrellas
Porter/bellhop
Professional property host/manager
RV, bus, truck parking
Safe-deposit box at front desk
Service animals are allowed
Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
Smoke-free property
Spa services on site
Spa treatment room(s)
Steam room
Supervised childcare/activities (free)
Terrace
Tours/ticket assistance
Uncovered parking
Wheelchair accessible parking
Wheelchair accessible path of travel

Airport & Shuttle Info

Portland International Jetport, PWM, is approximately 10-15 mniute for the Inn. Currently there is not shuttle service available, however cabs are readily available.

Sorry, no airport shuttle available.

Local Shuttle Info:

Pet Friendly?

Service animals complying with ADA Title lll regulations are allowed.

Pets allowed (no fees)

Service animals are allowed

Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions

Only dogs are allowed

Pets allowed

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes: Resort fee: 7.63 percent of room rate The resort fee includes: Additional inclusions Beach access Beach towels Business center/computer access Concierge service Faxes Fitness center access Fitness/yoga classes In-room bottled water In-room coffee Internet access Newspaper Parking Phone calls Pool access Self parking We have included all charges provided to us by the property. Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately USD 15 to 250 per person The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments. Reservations can be made by contacting the hotel prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
The property allows pets in specific rooms only and has other pet restrictions. Guests can arrange to bring pets by contacting the property directly, using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
Contactless check-out is available.
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Contactless check-out is available

Essential workers only - NO

Suggested AI Generated Itinerary

Day 1

Breakfast The Good Table - Start your day with delicious breakfast options. Located 1 mile from the hotel.

Lunch The Well at Jordan's Farm - Experience farm-to-table cuisine in a beautiful setting. Located 3 miles from the hotel.

Dinner The Lobster Shack - Enjoy fresh seafood with stunning ocean views. Located 2 miles from the hotel.

Activity Portland Head Light - Visit the iconic lighthouse and enjoy scenic views. Located 4 miles from the hotel.

Day 2

Breakfast Scratch Baking Co. - Savor freshly baked goods and coffee. Located 6 miles from the hotel.

Lunch Eventide Oyster Co. - Delight in a variety of oysters and seafood dishes. Located 8 miles from the hotel.

Dinner Fore Street - Indulge in farm-to-table cuisine in a rustic setting. Located 7 miles from the hotel.

Activity Casco Bay Cruise - Explore the beautiful islands of Casco Bay on a scenic cruise. Located 10 miles from the hotel.

Day 3

Breakfast Standard Baking Co. - Treat yourself to artisanal pastries and coffee. Located 6 miles from the hotel.

Lunch Duckfat - Indulge in gourmet sandwiches and hand-cut fries. Located 7 miles from the hotel.

Dinner Street & Co. - Enjoy a memorable seafood dinner in a cozy atmosphere. Located 7 miles from the hotel.

Activity Portland Museum of Art - Immerse yourself in art and culture at this renowned museum. Located 8 miles from the hotel.

Frequent Questions

FAQs about Inn By The Sea

What time is check in?

Check in time is 4:00 PM - 5:30 AM based on the hotel's local time. Early check in may be available if requested at the front desk on the day of check-in.

What time is check out?

Check out time is 11:00 AM based on the hotel's local time. Late check out may be available if requested at the front desk during your stay.

How many rooms does Inn By The Sea have?

There are 61 rooms in the property.

Is there any meeting space at Inn By The Sea?

Yes, they have 2 meeting rooms that can support various table layouts.

Is there a gym at Inn By The Sea?

Yes, there is a gym/fitness area available on-site at the property.

Is there a pool at Inn By The Sea?

Yes, there is a pool on-site at the property.

Is Inn By The Sea pet friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed.

Is there shuttle service at Inn By The Sea?

Portland International Jetport, PWM, is approximately 10-15 mniute for the Inn. Currently there is not shuttle service available, however cabs are readily available.

Meeting Space

Meeting Rooms and Banquet Rooms at Inn By The Sea

Below are the meeting, banquet, conference and event spaces at Inn By The Sea.

Feel free to use the Inn By The Sea meeting space capacities chart below to help in your event planning. Hotel Planner specializes in Cape Elizabeth event planning for sleeping rooms and meeting space for corporate events, weddings, parties, conventions, negotiated rates and trade shows.

Banquet

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