Featuring an on-site restaurant and a wrap-around porch with views of the water, this Kennebunkport hotel offers free WiFi to its guests. The shops and restaurants of Dock Square are just steps away. All rooms at The Boathouse come with a flat-screen TV, heat/air-conditioning, and private bathrooms with free toiletries. The rooms in the Wharf House building are located in a different building from the Main House. Wharf House rooms are accessible by stairs only. A sun terrace and concierge services are provided to guests of The Boathouse. Those wishing to explore the surrounding area can take advantage of the hotel’s complimentary bicycles. The Boathouse Restaurant, located on site, features two bars and creative dishes with local Maine flavors. A nearby dining option includes Earth at Hidden Pond. The Kennebunkport Inn is just 820 feet from The Boathouse. The Kennebunkport Historical Society is 5 minutes’ walk away.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.3)

Great Food: Meals here are highly recommended!

Want a great night's sleep? This hotel was highly-rated for its very comfy beds.

Free private parking available at the hotel


Availability

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Property practices

This property told us they've implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
8.4
Facilities
7.7
Cleanliness
8.3
Comfort
8.3
Value for money
7.0
Location
9.3
Free WiFi
7.5
Low score for Kennebunkport
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Scott
    United States of America United States of America
    I was recently there in March. The location is great my only regret it wasn’t warmer so I could have enjoyed the outdoor opportunities more. But it’s pricey June July and August.
  • J
    Joy
    United States of America United States of America
    We loved Romeo & Arndel. They were awesome!! Very friendly & extremely helpful.
  • M
    Maxine
    United States of America United States of America
    Great location to walk to Dock Square restaurants/shops. Great lighted shortcut to Square.

Hotel area info

Restaurants
1 Restaurant On Site

  • The Boathouse Restaurant
    • Cuisine
      American
    • Open for
      Lunch • Dinner • Cocktail hour
    • Ambience
      Modern
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free

Amenities of The Boathouse

Most popular amenities
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free parking
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Bar
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Bathrobe
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet
Outdoors
  • Outdoor fireplace
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun deck
  • Terrace
Kitchen
  • Coffee machine
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
Activities
  • Bicycle rental
  • Live music/Performance
  • Cooking class
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Tour or class about local culture
    Additional charge
  • Happy hour
    Additional charge
  • Bowling
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Cycling
  • Canoeing
    Off-site
  • Fishing
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    Additional charge
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • Satellite channels
  • DVD player
  • Telephone
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Wine/Champagne
    Additional charge
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Bar
  • Restaurant
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Valet parking
  • Accessible parking
Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Concierge
  • Baggage storage
  • Wake-up service
  • Fax/Photocopying
  • Wake-up service/Alarm clock
  • Room service
Front Desk Services
  • Invoice provided
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key card access
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security
General
  • Air conditioning
  • Smoke-free property
  • Hypoallergenic room available
  • Tile/Marble floor
  • Heating
  • Carpeted
  • Elevator
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron
Accessibility
  • Auditory guidance
  • Raised toilet
Spa
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
Languages Spoken
  • English

House rules

The Boathouse takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in

From 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in

Check-out

From 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children not allowed.

Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 18

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Mastercard Visa Discover American Express Cash is not accepted The Boathouse accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

Please note, guests must contact the property in advance to inform if they will be arriving after designated check-in time.

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform The Boathouse of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

FAQs about The Boathouse

  • The Boathouse is 350 feet from the center of Kennebunkport. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • The Boathouse offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Cycling
    • Bowling
    • Fishing
    • Canoeing
    • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    • Cooking class
    • Bicycle rental
    • Happy hour
    • Live music/Performance
    • Tour or class about local culture

  • The prices at The Boathouse may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Check-in at The Boathouse is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.

  • The Boathouse has 1 restaurant:

    • The Boathouse Restaurant

  • Room options at The Boathouse include:

    • Double
    • Suite