"The quaint, quiet, and nostalgic feel of the hotel left us wanting to spend our time onsite."
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"Inn was beautifully decorated."
Peter from United States
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"We ended up eating in the gondola one night and it was very cozy and the food was delicious."
Kerrianne K from United States
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"Beautiful hotel with free breakfast and walking distance to shops and restaurants"
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"Fantastic location, room was huge and very well appointed, staff nice"
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Restored 19th-century mansion in Dock Square with 2021 OpenTable Best Hot Spot gastropub
Dining
The on-site gastropub, The Burleigh, received the 2021 OpenTable Best Hot Spot award for Maine. The restaurant offers elevated tavern fare with seasonal menus and local ingredients, plus live music performances during evening entertainment. Guests can also dine in ski gondolas on the outdoor patio with a fire pit overlooking the Kennebunk River.
Rooms
Guest rooms are housed in a restored 19th-century mansion and include gas-burning fireplaces and wet bars in select accommodations. The hotel offers pet-friendly rooms near local attractions and also provides suites like the Riverhouse King and Dock Square Queen. Each air-conditioned room includes a Keurig coffee maker and cable TV, with complimentary breakfast served daily.
Activities
Complimentary beach cruiser bicycles are available during summer, and guests can also borrow kayaks for exploring the Kennebunk River. The hotel provides access to board games, walking tours, and an outdoor sundeck for relaxation. Nearby recreational options include the Webhannet Golf Club, six minutes by car, and cycling routes along the coast.
Location
The inn sits in central Dock Square, steps from boutiques, restaurants, and the Kennebunkport Brewery a three-minute walk away. Goat Island Lighthouse is five kilometers from the hotel, and Kennebunk Beach and the Rachel Carson National Wildlife Refuge are within easy driving distance. Guests also receive access to beach chairs and towels at the affiliated Lodge on the Cove.
Entertainment & Events
The hotel hosts engaging events and culinary classes throughout the year, including cooking demonstrations and themed happy hours. Evening entertainment features live music performances, and the outdoor patio with a fire pit becomes a gathering spot for sunset views over the Kennebunk River. A spacious sundeck provides additional space for lounging and watching the river activity.
Highlights
Dining: The Burleigh gastropub with seasonal menus and live music
Rooms: Gas-burning fireplaces and wet bars in select rooms
Activities: Complimentary cruiser bicycles and kayak rentals
Location: Central in Dock Square, near beaches and lighthouse
Pet-friendly: Accommodations for pets allowed
Awards: 2021 OpenTable Best Hot Spot (Maine) & HSMAI Adrian Award Bronze winner
“The property shines with its New England charm, feeling both updated and classic. Its prime location puts you steps from Kennebunkport's vibrant shops and dining scene, with bonus amenities like cruiser bikes making harbor exploration effortless. This inn really understands how to blend accessible comfort with local character.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Usmaine
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Kennebunkport Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Dock Square King Fire Place
2 persons
29 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Fireplace
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Dock Square Queen
2 persons
24 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Hackenberg King Seating Area
2 persons
50 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
Kennebunkport Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Luggage storage
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Canoeing
Skiing
Hiking
Cycling
Golf course
Fishing
Services
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Children
Cots
Board games
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Kennebunkport Inn, the onsite dining experience centers around The Burleigh, where American cuisine unfolds in a delightful atmosphere. Guests can immerse themselves in a vibrant social scene while enjoying culinary creations that reflect local influences, all while contributing to community causes.
The Burleigh
American
Ambiance
The Burleigh offers a welcoming atmosphere perfect for social gatherings and intimate dinners, capturing the essence of Kennebunkport's charm.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a dinner menu that features classic American dishes using time-honored techniques, along with creative libations. The Burleigh also hosts special evenings where diners support local nonprofit organizations, adding a meaningful touch to the meal.
Reservation
Recommended for optimal seating during busy times.
Dinner only; specific hours may vary.
Kennebunkport Inn Location
One Dock Square, Kennebunkport, 04046,
Explore Kennebunkport
Explore Kennebunkport
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Compliments Gallery
1 minute walking
Art gallery showcasing local artists. Ideal for a quick visit to appreciate vibrant artworks.
Mast Cove Galleries
2 minutes walking
Gallery featuring contemporary and coastal-themed artworks. Great for art enthusiasts exploring Kennebunkport.
Gooch's Beach
30 minutes walking
Beautiful beach with soft sand. Perfect for a relaxing day, swimming, or sunbathing along the coastline.
First Families Kennebunkport Museum
3 minutes walking
Museum detailing local history. Offers insights into the area's rich maritime heritage and notable families.
Coastal Maine Kayak & Bike
4 minutes walking
Kayak rentals for exploring local waterways. Ideal for adventure-seekers wanting a unique experience.
Relaxing Yoga Session
10 minutes driving
Local studios offering classes for all levels. Perfect for those seeking tranquility and wellness during their stay.
Patten's Berry Farm
15 minutes walking
Berry picking and farm-based activities. Great fun for families, especially during the summer months.
Rococo Ice Cream
1 minute walking
Artisan ice cream shop with unique flavors. Perfect for a sweet treat during warm afternoons.
Old Salt's Pantry
1 minute walking
Cozy eatery specializing in fresh seafood and local dishes. A favorite for approachable, flavorful meals.
Dock Square Coffee House
1 minute walking
Charming café known for its excellent coffee and baked goods. Start your day with a delicious breakfast.
Northlight Gallery
3 minutes walking
Gallery hosting regular art events and openings. A hub for local artists and a great evening activity.
Outdoor Live Music at Dock Square
5 minutes walking
Local concerts and performances throughout the summer. A favorite gathering spot for families and visitors.
Getting around
City Centre
Kennebunkport 2 min · 400 ft
Airports
Portland International Jetport (PWM) 67 min · 27.7 mi
Pease International Tradeport (PSM) 85 min · 35.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-18:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
All visitors are offered a continental breakfast for a fee.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2012
Number of rooms:
34
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Kennebunkport Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 171 verified reviews
8.2 /10
Great
77 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free WiFi
10.0/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Central location
Cozy rooms
Onsite restaurant
Cons
Outdated rooms
Inadequate breakfast
Guest reviews
based on 158 reviews
8.8/10
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