Guide to the Best Wells Maine Hotels, Motels, Cottages and Resorts
As Maine’s third oldest town, Wells has been a popular vacation destination for centuries. With seven miles of oceanfront, three long public beaches and access to beautiful wildlife marshes, fields and pine woods, Wells is an idyllic place to walk, hike or tour in a kayak.
Wells Harbor Maine is a great place for ocean excursions and a seaside lunch or picnic. Wells is also known as teh Antique Capital of Maine for shoppers, and home to an Auto Museum, movie theatre, mini-golf and fun local Maine shopping – like Reny’s. Laudholm Farm and Wells Preserve is a nature lovers’ dream with miles of coastal paths and frequent craft fairs.
Lodging in Wells varies from hotels, waterfront motels, all suite resorts, campgrounds, charming bed and breakfasts, and seaside cottages. Many lodges in Wells are on the marsh with distant ocean views, others are right on the beach, or on Route 1.
Neighbored by the popular towns of Ogunquit and Kennebunk, visitors can find more affordable hotels and lodges in Wells. Wells Maine is a lovely family vacation spot and getaway with easy access to all your dining, shopping and recreation, as well as opportunities for coastal exploration.
Spacious 1 and 2 bedroom condominium suites with living room, dining room and fully equipped kitchen. Indoor heated pool, hot tub, fitness center, game room, seasonal outdoor pool, gas grills and much more. Situated on 11 acres bordering the Rachel Carson Wildlife Preserve and tidal salt marsh near Wells Beach. Great location between the Ogunquit and Kennebunkport. Banquet facility with a variety of meeting spaces including Maine Ballroom and intimate Kennebunk Board Room, perfect for Maine coast wedding, anniversary, birthday or meeting. Free WiFi. Learn More
All suite condominium resort, on the trolley route and just 3/4 mile from Wells Beach. One or two bedroom suites with full kitchen, dining area and scenic views of the marshlands and ocean beyond. Amenities include free WiFi, indoor pool, hot tub, sauna, exercise room, grills, picnic tables, outdoor playground and onsite restaurant. Open year round with many off-season specials available. Situated between Ogunquit and Kennebunkport. Enjoy nearby whale and lobster tours, fishing trips, antique shops, art galleries and boutiques. Learn More
Affordable Resort Motel located near Kennebunkport, Wells Beach and Ogunquit. The resort features an indoor pool, hot tub, sun deck and BBQ area. Free WiFi, local calling and pool towels. All rooms have a kitchenette with refrigerator, microwave, toaster, coffee pot with free coffee. Full baths, climate control, CCTV with DVD and hair dryers. Most rooms with a queen size bed and sleep sofa. We also feature 2 one-bedroom suites with a separate bedroom and small kitchen, dining and living area. Learn More
Directly on the water in Wells Beach. An ideal beachfront location between Portland and Portsmouth, the Atlantic Oceanfront Motel is a welcome sight to travelers seeking the flavor and excitement of a Maine vacation. Offering a variety of rooms to make your vacation special. Choose from rooms with king, queen, or double beds. For extra comfort we offer one-room luxury studio suites with two double beds, or king, with queen size convertible sofas and microwave ovens. An ocean view with every room. Learn More
At the Elmwood, it’s the extras that count! Extra Value, Extra Comfort, and Plenty of Extra Space! Ideal for a family needing more than just a hotel room or for the couple seeking extra luxury. Our comfortable and affordable one, two and three bedroom condominium suites with fully stocked kitchens & living rooms offer the ultimate in space and luxury. Minutes to the Beach, on the Trolley Route, Indoor & Outdoor Heated Pools, Sauna, Picnic Area, Playground, Fitness Club Membership, Wireless Internet, Fire pit, Outdoor Movie Theater, Seasonal Live Entertainment, Laundry Facilities, Daily Housekeeping and More! Learn More
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Waterfront hotel and restaurant located on the banks of the Kennebunk River. Surrounded by working marinas, The Boathouse epitomizes its chic, coastal locale in Kennebunkport. The newly designed space is bright and sunny with nautical influences. Chef John Shaw’s “classic Maine” menu focuses on fresh seafood with a sprinkling of Asian influences and a full Lobster Bar that serves Maine oysters, Little Neck clams, and scallop crudo. Featuring two bars serving creative craft cocktails and outdoor dining on a wrap-around deck. Learn More
Located in the heart in Kennebunkport’s historic district the Captains Collection is comprised of some of the most significant historic ship captain's homes in Kennebunkport. Previously known individually as Captain Lord Mansion, Captain Fairfield Inn, Captain Jefferds Inn, and Maine Stay Inn, under the new collection name, the inns are now managed as a resort-style single entity, embodying the nautical charm of the town with the design and amenities to satisfy the desires of today’s discerning traveler. From private cottages to spacious suites and cozy rooms, the collection offers something for everyone. Enjoy landscaped grounds, warm hospitality, and professional concierge services. Learn More
Spectacular Ocean views and peaceful setting in the heart of Ogunquit, just across the Beach, Deluxe Colonial-Style Inn/Motel and home Suite, AAA 2 Diamond, Spring and Fall packages, fully equipped rooms, most of them with balcony, 8 units with kitchenette, expanded continental breakfast with Ocean view, Outside heated pool, free WiFi, close to different restaurants, shops, Marginal Way foot path, Perkins Cove marina, Ogunquit Playhouse, and much more. Learn More
Ogunquit’s finest vacation value. Heated outdoor pool and Jacuzzi, fitness center. On Demand and premium movies, refrigerator, coffee maker - most rooms ground level accessible. Complimentary continental breakfast, WiFi and computer use. Walk to Footbridge Beach, “One of New England’s Best Beaches”- Boston Magazine. Board the seasonal trolley in front of the property to beaches or village. Seasonal Playhouse, spa, golf and dining packages. Open April-October. AAA 2 diamonds. Learn More
Oceanfront Inn directly on Kennebunk Beach. Walk to Kennebunkport's Famous Dock Square shops and restaurants. Sea kayaking, whale watching, fabulous sunrises and sunsets from your room! The Seaside Inn is open year round and includes breakfast daily in the 1850 Boat House. Hot Tub. Bicycles. Oceanfront Rooms. Great values with our special Off-Season Packages in the Inn. 9th Generation Family Innkeepers since 1667. Kennebunkport's premier beachfront address. A memorable location and experience directly on the beach. Learn More
Comfortably familiar and welcoming, elegant and classic, down to the tiniest detail, while still offering every convenience the modern traveler expects. Welcome to the Lady Mary Inn. Surround yourself in Victorian romance. Experience the grandeur of this 25-room mansion while you enjoy all the Southern Maine Seacoast Region has to offer! Stretch out in one of our spacious guest rooms with beautiful private baths. Full gourmet breakfasts are artfully served. Conveniently located in North Berwick, Maine, just 6 miles from I-95 and 15 minutes from miles of white sandy beaches. Learn More
Year round lodging with indoor/outdoor heated pools, Jacuzzi and fitness center. Spacious rooms offer On Demand and premium movie programming, refrigerator, coffee maker. Begin your day at Raspberri's Restaurant as recommended by Down East magazine. Free Wi-Fi & computer use. Seasonal Playhouse, spa, golf, and dining packages. Walk to beaches or board seasonal trolley in front of hotel for village tour. Learn More
The Grand Hotel in Kennebunk, Maine, sits prominently on Chase Hill, just steps away from bustling downtown Kennebunkport. Featuring classic New England architecture and elegantly appointed decor, the hotel offers views of lively Dock Square and Lower Village. Grand Hotel is a perfect retreat for your coastal Maine vacation if you are looking for convenience, comfort, and elegance. With our on-site Maine Art Hill art gallery, you can indulge yourself in artistic delights. Learn More
Designed for uncompromising guests who seek style and service, the Grand offers easy elegance. Our commitment to your convenience begins with our underground garage and roomy elevator - both are unique to Ogunquit. The lobby is spacious and bright and boasts a spectacular three-story atrium topped with massive skylights. There are restful, intimate sitting alcoves and a heated, circular swimming pool deck. Hearty continental breakfast each morning in the sunlight atrium. Learn More
Ogunquit’s Premier Family Resort is strolling distance of Ogunquit Beach, the Marginal Way and Perkins Cove. Visit galleries, shops, fine restaurants, golf courses and the famous Ogunquit Playhouse, or take the convenient Trolley to any of these attractions. Beautifully appointed, contemporary rooms. All 30 units are non-smoking and feature individual climate control, Cable TV, dining tables, fully equipped kitchenettes and WiFi. Tennis, indoor and outdoor pools, hot tub, fitness room and children’s playground. Learn More
A short 10 minute walk from town directly on the Ogunquit River, offering spacious rooms, suites, cottages, motel rooms and apartments. Most rooms offer Kitchenettes. Just .5 miles to Footbridge Beach and 1 mi to Ogunquit Beach. Half mile to village shops and dining. Offering direct access to the Ogunquit River with our own private dock. Kayaks and Bikes to borrow. Private tennis court, kid friendly with a playground and BBQ picnic area. Plus indoor and outdoor pools with hot tubs. Free WiFi and Breakfast. Learn More
Quiet 8-acre wooded setting adjacent to highway. Minutes to Kennebunkport. Deluxe continental breakfast. 40-foot heated pool. Game room with air hockey and 8-foot pool table. Conference room can seat 40+. Outside activities include horse shoes, volleyball, shuffleboard and playground. We also offer picnic tables and gas grills. CCTV, AC, phones, mini-fridges and microwaves in all rooms. Rooms are either: 1 king bed, 2 double beds or 2 and 3 room suites (one with a Jacuzzi tub). Pets and Smoking in designated rooms only. Learn More
Spectacular Ocean views and peaceful setting in the heart of Ogunquit, just across the Beach, Deluxe Colonial-Style Inn/Motel and home Suite, AAA 2 Diamond, Spring and Fall packages, fully equipped rooms, most of them with balcony, 8 units with kitchenette, expanded continental breakfast with Ocean view, Outside heated pool, free WiFi, close to different restaurants, shops, Marginal Way foot path, Perkins Cove marina, Ogunquit Playhouse, and much more. Learn More
A romantic colonial style inn with a rich history, located in the Historic District of Kennebunk. Guests enter directly into the keeping room dating back to 1753 with it’s hand-sewn oak timbers and a welcoming wood burning stove. The inn offers six romantic guests rooms all with ensuite bathrooms, four with fireplaces. The rooms are decorated in a traditional style with antique pieces and a touch of elegant whimsy. Let us pamper you with our gourmet breakfast. This restored shipbuilders mansion is the perfect inn for a Southern Maine getaway. Learn More
Located on the charming coast of Maine, this InnSeasons timeshare resort provides the perfect place to stay while you and your family enjoy all Ogunquit has to offer. Very family friendly, providing various amenities from a children’s playground, to an indoor pool with water volleyball tournaments. 1 or 2 bedroom suites that are all well-appointed with whirlpool tubs, fireplaces, cooking facilities, and cable TVs. Learn More
Comfortable 1 and 2 bedroom housekeeping cottages with kitchenettes and motel rooms on four acres. Large swimming pool, as well as sports’ and children’s play areas. Free WiFi. All units with A/C, heat, phone, extended cable, deck or screened porch. Located within walking distance of the town of Kennebunk with dining for all budgets, shopping, antiquing, old Captain’s homes. Centrally located within an easy drive to all area attractions. Learn More
Retreat to a tranquil oasis of white sand, picturesque coastline and panoramic ocean vistas. Situated on 12 beautifully landscaped, secluded and The Dunes is only 300 Yards from Ogunquit Beach. Located on the Ogunquit Tidal River, just steps from the Atlantic Ocean, our waterfront hotel accommodations offer the ideal escape from the world. 17 Guest Rooms or 19 Cottages. Most cottages offer screened porches with waterfront views, wood-burning fireplaces, and full kitchens. Learn More
More Wells – Wells Beach Area Lodges, Motels, Hotels, Inns and Resorts
Atlantic Oceanfront Motel l Wells Beach | 207-646-7061 | 800-646-7061
Belle of Maine Vacation Village l Wells
Chalet By The Sea Motel l Wells
The Cottages at Summer Village l Wells | 207-646-8373
Elmwood Resort Hotel l Wells | 207-646-1038
Garrison Suites, Motel and Cottages l Wells | 207-646-3497
Haven by the Sea l Wells Beach
Midway Motel and Cottages l Wells
Misty Harbor Resort l Wells Beach | 207-646-8373 | 800-992-5002
Ne’r Beach Motel l Wells
Ocean Dunes Motel/Condominium l Wells
Sea Mist Resort Motel l Wells | 207-646-6044 | 800-448-0925
Seagull Motor Inn l Wells
Sleepytown Motel and Cottages l Wells
Tallwood Motel l Wells
USA Inn l Wells Beach
Village by the Sea l Wells | 207-646-1100 | 800-444-8862
Watercrest Cottages and Motel l Wells
Wells-Ogunquit Resort Motel l Wells | 646-8588
Wells-Moody Motel, Moody
