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Inn by the Sea

4.7(536)
Hotel

About

Inn by the Sea offers refined rooms and suites with private entrances, set along a mile of sandy beach on Maine's coast. The ocean-view restaurant highlights fresh, local ingredients, while the award-winning spa provides a tranquil retreat for event attendees.

With versatile meeting spaces overlooking the water and beautifully maintained gardens, the venue suits gatherings of up to 50 guests. Its pet-friendly policy and proximity to Portland make it a practical and distinctive choice for business groups seeking a relaxed coastal setting.

Best for

  • Executive offsites with ocean views
  • Client dinners in a refined coastal setting
  • Multi-night stays with spa and beach access

Request a Package

Tell the venue what you're planning and they'll respond with a custom proposal within 1–2 business days.

Group Meeting

Custom request

Professional meeting space for your team — whether it's a meeting, training, workshop, or multi-day offsite. Half-day, full-day, or multi-day — with the option to request AV, catering, and your preferred room layout.

What's typically included

  • Meeting room & layout
  • Food & beverage
  • AV & technology

Room Block

Custom request

Reserve a block of rooms for your group — ideal for multi-day conferences, offsites, or any event where attendees are traveling from out of town.

What's typically included

  • Reserved guest rooms for your group
  • Flexible check-in & check-out dates
  • Negotiated group rates

Meeting + Room Block

Custom request

Bundle your meeting space and guest rooms in one request — perfect for multi-day offsites and conferences where the team meets by day and stays overnight.

What's typically included

  • Meeting room & layout
  • Food & beverage
  • AV & technology
  • Reserved guest rooms for your group

Venue Details

Standout features

Oceanfront setting on a mile of sandy beach
Location
Oceanfront setting on a mile of sandy beach
The Inn offers direct access to a scenic mile-long sandy beach on the Maine coast, providing natural beauty and calming ocean views that enhance any event or stay.
Private exterior entrances and pet-friendly suites
Accommodations
Private exterior entrances and pet-friendly suites
Rooms and suites feature private exterior entrances for privacy and easy access, with dedicated pet-friendly options including amenities like a pet menu and dog treats, making it welcoming for business travelers with pets.
Award-winning spa with diverse treatments
Wellness
Award-winning spa with diverse treatments
The on-site spa offers a variety of rejuvenating treatments including massages and steam rooms, providing a relaxing retreat that complements business events or personal stays.

At a glance

Rated 4.7 on Google · 536 reviews