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About the Hotel

31 Atlantic Avenue, Boothbay Harbor, Maine, United States
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Next to the Pythian Opera House
Great
8.2
8.4
/10
3.7
4.0
/5

Accommodations

The Boothbay Harbor Inn offers deluxe, air-conditioned accommodations situated on the waterfront. Guests enjoy panoramic views and easy access to the nearby wooden footbridge leading into the town. Each room is equipped with a 42-inch flat screen TV, refrigerator, and microwave to enhance comfort.

Dining

The waterfront dining room serves catered meals with spectacular harbor views and stunning sunsets. Guests can experience the iconic old-fashioned Maine Clambake, featuring Maine lobster, corn on the cob, and dessert. The bar on-site also offers a selection of beverages to enjoy while relaxing by the outdoor fire pit.

Location

Located centrally in downtown Boothbay Harbor, the hotel is just steps away from attractions such as the Botanical Gardens and local shops. Guests can easily explore the scenic town, where a variety of boat tours and entertainment options await. The famous wooden footbridge is accessible 24 hours a day.

Event Facilities

The Boothbay Harbor Inn boasts an event center with harbor views, suitable for up to 80 guests. Various all-inclusive packages cater to group trips, making it convenient for gatherings and special events. Customized arrangements are available for activities such as cocktail hours or lobster bakes.

Outdoor Amenities

The hotel features an outdoor fire pit for guests to unwind while soaking in the beautiful harbor sunsets. Visitors can enjoy the cozy sitting room, suited for reading or playing cards with family and friends. Additionally, the Inn offers motorcoach transportation for easier exploration of the area.

Highlights

Location: Central Boothbay Harbor, steps to attractions

Dining: Waterfront dining room with Maine Clambake

Event Facilities: Event center with harbor views

Outdoor: Cozy fire pit area for gatherings

“Boothbay Harbor Inn promises waterfront views and proximity to the footbridge, yet reported inconsistencies raise concerns. Claims of unavailable amenities, like the fire pit, and issues with room bookings detract from its potential. While the location is appealing, guests may find the experience falls short of expectations.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
One Superior King Full Harbor View 2nd Floor
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
One King Deluxe
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Two Queen Superior Full Harbor View 2nd Floor
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Two Queen Beds Harbor View 2nd Floor
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Very good
7.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Vending machines
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Golf course

Services

  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Boothbay Harbor Inn Location

31 Atlantic Avenue, Boothbay Harbor, Maine, United States
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31 Atlantic Avenue, Boothbay Harbor, Maine, United States
Nearby
Gallery
Ed Brown's Wharfside Gallery
1400 ft
Boothbay Railway Village
400 ft
Church
Our lady queen of peace
1000 ft
Boothbay Harbor Marina
1100 ft
Our Lady Queen of Peace Roman Catholic Church
1100 ft
Fisherman's Memorial Park
1200 ft
Gallery
Abacus
1400 ft
Burnt Island Living Lighthouse
1400 ft
Church
First United Methodist Church
1700 ft
Boothbay Baptist Church
1800 ft
First Church of Christ Scientist
1800 ft
86 Townsend Ave
Pythian Opera House
1800 ft
Opera House
The Opera House At Boothbay Harbor
1800 ft
Restaurants
Downeast Ice Cream
3700 ft
1 By Way
Pier One Pizza
3700 ft
15 Wharf St
Wannawaf
3500 ft
31 Granary Way
Harbor General Store
3800 ft
24 Commercial St
Wicked Whoopies
3300 ft
27A Townsend Ave
Brisetto's Second Cup
4000 ft
41 Commercial St
Explore Boothbay Harbor
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Boothbay Railway Village
5 minutes' walk
A living history museum featuring vintage trains and classic buildings, ideal for families and history enthusiasts.
Sea Pier Aquarium
10 minutes' walk
An engaging aquarium showcasing marine life from local waters, perfect for educational visits and family fun.
Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens
Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens
10 minutes' drive
Stunning gardens showcasing native plants and artistic displays; offers seasonal events and tranquil walking paths.
McFarland Island
5 minutes' drive
A serene island offering scenic views and picnic spots; accessible by kayak or boat for a unique outdoor experience.
Kayaking at Boothbay Harbor
5 minutes' walk
Exciting kayaking rental services nearby, ideal for thrill-seekers wanting to paddle through beautiful coastal waters.
Relaxing at Barrett Park
10 minutes' walk
A tranquil park featuring walking trails and scenic waterfront views, perfect for relaxation and leisurely strolls.
Hiking at Penny Lake Preserve
15 minutes' walk
Well-marked trails leading through lush forests; a great option for nature lovers and hikers of all levels.
Wellness Classes
5 minutes' drive
Yoga studios offering relaxing sessions; great for solo travelers or couples looking to unwind and rejuvenate.
Harbor General Store
Harbor General Store
14 minutes' walk
Charming store serving fresh local ingredients; perfect for breakfast, lunch, and snacks with gluten-free options.
Pier One Pizza
Pier One Pizza
14 minutes' walk
Casual eatery famous for its hearty pizzas and lobster rolls; family-friendly atmosphere with takeout available.
Wicked Whoopies
Wicked Whoopies
12 minutes' walk
Specialty shop known for delicious whoopie pies in various flavors; a must-try sweet treat for all ages.
Downeast Ice Cream
Downeast Ice Cream
14 minutes' walk
A local favorite offering a wide range of homemade ice cream flavors, perfect for a sweet respite post-activities.
Carousel Music Theater
15 minutes' walk
An enchanting venue featuring live theater performances, ideal for family outings or romantic date nights.
Boothbay Harbor Marina
5 minutes' walk
Lively marina with lively bars and restaurants; a great spot for nightlife and live music events during summer.
Ed Brown's Wharfside Gallery
Ed Brown's Wharfside Gallery
5 minutes' walk
Local gallery showcasing regional art and crafts; often hosts events and is family-friendly, ideal for culture lovers.
The Boothbay Playhouse
10 minutes' drive
Diverse range of shows throughout the year; caters to all ages with engaging performances worth checking out.
Getting around town
City Centre
Boothbay Harbor6 min  ·  1700 ft
Airports
Augusta State Airport (AUG)92 min  ·  37.8 mi
Knox County Regional Airport (RKD)112 min  ·  46.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-21:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
59

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 396 verified reviews
8.2/10
Great
80%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.4/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
7.7/10
Pros
Comfortable bed
Good location
Harbor view
Cons
Poor drainage
No daily cleaning
Filthy carpet
Guest reviews
based on 497 reviews
8.2/10
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FAQs
About Boothbay Harbor Inn
What popular attractions are close to Boothbay Harbor Inn?
Nearby attractions include Boothbay Railway Village (4 km), Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens (4 km), and Maine State Aquarium (1 km).
What dining options are available at Boothbay Harbor Inn?
On-site dining is available at the Sunset Bar, featuring craft cocktails and light appetizers with outdoor harbor-side seating.
What are some nearby restaurants to Boothbay Harbor Inn?
Nearby dining options include Cod's Head Fish House & BBQ (0.5 km), McSeagull's Restaurant (1 km), and Harborside Tavern (1 km).
Is parking available at Boothbay Harbor Inn?
Free private parking is available on-site, and reservation is needed.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Boothbay Harbor Inn?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Boothbay Harbor Inn?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen cable TV, a Keurig coffee maker, a mini refrigerator, a microwave, and private baths.
What recreational activities are available at Boothbay Harbor Inn?
Guests can enjoy hiking, golfing at the nearby Boothbay Country Club, and relaxing around the outdoor fire pit.
Which languages does the staff at Boothbay Harbor Inn speak?
The staff primarily speaks English.
What is the distance from Boothbay Harbor Inn to Augusta State Airport?
Boothbay Harbor Inn is 65 km from Augusta State Airport.

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