The Boathouse Waterfront Hotel & Marina

3.0 star property

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Exterior
Room, 1 Queen Bed (Wharf House Queen)
Shower, rainfall showerhead, free toiletries, hair dryer
Dock
Room, 1 King Bed (Admiral's Suite) | Terrace/patio

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast included
  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Bar
The current price is AU$631
includes taxes & fees
30 June - 1 July

Explore the area

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21 Ocean Ave, Kennebunkport, ME, 04046
  • Place, Dock Square
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Kennebunkport Harbor
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Kennebunkport Village Green
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Airport, Portland, ME (PWM-Portland Intl. Jetport)
    ‪32 min drive‬

Room options

Suite (Admiral Suite with Deck)

  • River view
  • 39 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Suite, Balcony (Captain's)

  • River view
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony (Harbor view)

  • River view
  • 22 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Suite (Lobster)

  • River view
  • 37 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Room, 1 King Bed (Portside)

  • River view
  • 38 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Room, 1 Queen Bed (Portside)

  • River view
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Room, 1 Queen Bed (Portside, ADA)

  • River view
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Room, 2 Double Beds (Wharf House)

  • 29 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Room, 1 King Bed (Wharf House)

  • 29 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Room, 1 Queen Bed (Wharf House)

  • 26 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Suite (Wharf House )

  • River view
  • 37 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

About the area

Kennebunkport

At The Boathouse Waterfront Hotel & Marina you'll be within steps of Dock Square and Kennebunkport Harbor. Highlights at this hotel include free daily breakfast, a restaurant and free valet parking. .The restaurant, The Boathouse Restaurant, serves seafood and is open for lunch and dinner. At the hotel's own lounge bar, you can stop for a drink. Other amenities include free Wi-Fi in public areas and coffee/tea in a common area. Each morning free on-the-go breakfast is offered between 8 AM and 10 AM. .Sights within a 10-minute drive of this 3-property class Kennebunkport hotel include Gooch's Beach and Rachel Carson National Wildlife Refuge.

What's nearby

  • Dock Square - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Kennebunkport Harbor - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • First Families Kennebunkport Museum - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Kennebunkport Village Green - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • St. Anthony's Franciscan Monastery - 11 min walk - 1.0 km

Getting around

  • Wells Regional Transportation Center - 14 min drive
  • Portland, ME (PWM-Portland Intl. Jetport) - 33 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Alisson's Restaurant - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Federal Jack's - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Batson River - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Mornings in Paris - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪The Clam Shack - ‬3 min walk

About this property

The Boathouse Waterfront Hotel & Marina

There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Free breakfast is served daily. Public spaces have free WiFi.

A terrace, gift shops/newsstands, and tour/ticket assistance are also featured at The Boathouse Waterfront Hotel & Marina. Free self parking and valet parking are available.

This 3-star Kennebunkport hotel is smoke free.

  • 25 guestrooms or units
  • 3 levels
  • 2 buildings
  • Built in 2013
  • To-go breakfast (free)
  • Towels for the beach
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Wedding services available
  • Terrace
  • Gift shop
  • Bellhop
  • Lift
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
The Boathouse Waterfront Hotel & Marina offers 25 accommodations with DVD players and complimentary bottles of water. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Beds feature Frette Italian sheets and premium bedding. 32-inch flat-screen televisions come with cable channels.

Bathrooms include a shower with a rainfall showerhead, bathrobes, complimentary toiletries and hairdryers. This Kennebunkport hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices). Additionally, rooms include coffee/tea makers and an iron/ironing board. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Free valet parking on site
  • Limited on-site valet and self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Free on-the-go breakfast available daily 8 AM to 10 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Restaurants on site

  • The Boathouse Restaurant

Things to do

  • Bicycle rentals

Family friendly

  • DVD player

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Guidebooks
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Outdoors

  • Beach towels
  • Dock
  • On a river
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 10 accessible parking spaces
  • Area rugs in room
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Hardwood flooring in room
  • Lift (46 centimetre wide door)
  • Thin carpet in room
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (74 centimetre high)
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 2 buildings
  • 3 floors
  • Built in 2013
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Frette Italian sheets

Bathroom

  • Dressing gowns
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels
  • DVD player

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Limited room service

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
The "Wharfside" guestrooms and some amenities at this property are not accessible to wheelchairs, and may require the use of stairs.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Deposit: USD 100.00 per stay
  • Resort fee: USD 27.25 per accommodation, per night
The resort fee includes:
  • Concierge service
  • In-room bottled water

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

You need to know

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; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express and Discover. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher in all accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Property is also known as

Boathouse Hotel
Boathouse Hotel Kennebunkport
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The Boathouse Waterfront Hotel Kennebunkport, Maine
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Frequently asked questions

Is parking available at The Boathouse Waterfront Hotel & Marina?

Yep, The Boathouse Waterfront Hotel & Marina has a free self car park and free valet parking.

How much does it cost to stay at The Boathouse Waterfront Hotel & Marina?

As of 24 June 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Boathouse Waterfront Hotel & Marina on 30 June 2026 start from AU$631, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Are there any beaches close to The Boathouse Waterfront Hotel & Marina?

The closest beach to The Boathouse Waterfront Hotel & Marina is Ogunquit Beach (15.5 km).

What makes The Boathouse Waterfront Hotel & Marina a romantic place to stay?

A lounge bar, plus rainfall showerheads in the guestrooms, help set the scene for a romantic weekend at The Boathouse Waterfront Hotel & Marina.

Does The Boathouse Waterfront Hotel & Marina serve breakfast?

Sure does, complimentary on-the-go breakfast is offered daily between 8 AM and 10 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at The Boathouse Waterfront Hotel & Marina?

No, The Boathouse Waterfront Hotel & Marina does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at The Boathouse Waterfront Hotel & Marina?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant that serves seafood. Pre dinner cocktails anyone?

What time are check-in & check-out at The Boathouse Waterfront Hotel & Marina?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at The Boathouse Waterfront Hotel & Marina?

No, only service animals are allowed.

The Boathouse Waterfront Hotel & Marina Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 222 out of 375 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 74 out of 375 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 40 out of 375 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 29 out of 375 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 10 out of 375 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

6/10 Okay

Tina

Great location
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Glenn

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great spot. Friendly staff. Close to many restaurants, shopping and bars.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Tasha

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved the space in the rooms. Bed was very comfortable and the staff was alwaya so helpful and nice.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great location, clean, comfortable. Very comfortable stay
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Herbert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
This hotel has a great location with a friendly staff, a great waterfront bar & restaurant. Really hard to beat.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Justin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice stay
Stayed 1 night in May 2024
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6/10 Okay

Margaret

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Nice location for walking around Kennebunkport. Rooms were clean but otherwise just ok.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
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6/10 Okay

Gerard

Continental Breakfast was ok. Room could use some attention. There is no one at the front desk after 4PM and no one was there when we left at 9AM.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Gail

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Quaint, clean and good location
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Joseph

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It is a first class hotel and restaurant.
Stayed 5 nights in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Suat

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
One of the best hotels in the area.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Marc

Kennenbunkport is an amazing town in Maine and staying at the Boathouse made it even better. Brilliant location, restaurant is awesome and could not have asked for more.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Charming hotel

Nice hotel, rooms are found in 2 different building - main hotel building is nicer than outbuilding. Rooms outdated but functional and comfortable bed. Very good location in the center of Kennebunkport.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Celeste

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean room. Responsive staff.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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8/10 Good

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful area. Comfortable room. A couple of good pubs. No good breakfast/brunch options.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jonathan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, live music in the bar across the water (til 2200), and kitchens if you get tired of eating out!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Roy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
First time staying here. We were totally thrilled with location, service and cleanliness. Must stay there for quiet get away.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Frank

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
nice to have bar and restaurant downstairs particularly during our winter stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Sandra

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The location was very nice. Walking around to all the shops.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
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6/10 Okay

David

Great location but average accommodations.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Socorro

Liked: Amenities
We will be back for a longer visit!
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely hotel perfect location for dining and shopping. Modern very clean and very nice staff. We will be visiting again.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Charles

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We were there in the off season and didn't really take advantage of all the hotel had to offer but would love to come back and do that. The rooms were nice, the property was beautiful and it was convenient to everything.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025
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10/10 Excellent

George

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to visit. Love the Maine coast.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023
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6/10 Okay

Lori

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
You need to know there is no elevators and the stairs are steep. Restaurant was nice and lots of shopping
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025