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Port Inn & Suites Kennebunk, An Ascend Collection Hotel - 5-Star Luxury Hotel in Kennebunk

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Check-in
19Jun
Check-out
20Jun
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

55 York Street, Kennebunk, 04043
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Close to the beach
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3-star boutique hotel with heated saltwater pool and free beach passes in Kennebunk

Amenities & Recreation

Port Inn & Suites Kennebunk operates a seasonal heated saltwater outdoor swimming pool, open from June through September, with ample lounge seating and picnic areas. Guests receive complimentary beach passes for Kennebunkport beaches, saving up to $30 per day on parking fees. On-site rentals for bikes and beach equipment are available seasonally, allowing easy access to nearby Gooches Beach and Drake's Island Beach.

Pet-Friendly Accommodations

Dogs are welcomed in designated rooms with a daily fee of $35 for the first dog and $15 for the second dog. Upon arrival, each pet receives a complimentary goodie bag containing treats and a bowl, as noted in guest reviews. The hotel provides pet bowls and maintains a designated dog walking area with convenient access from rooms.

Rooms & Amenities

Renovated rooms feature granite vanities, flat-screen TVs, and iHome docking stations, with upgraded bedding that guests describe as comfortable. Room categories include King Rooms, Queen Rooms with two queen beds, and Superior Efficiency King Rooms with full kitchens including stove-tops and dishwashers. Housekeeping is provided every other day for stays of three or more nights, and all rooms include microwaves and refrigerators.

Location & Nearby Attractions

The hotel sits within 1.3 km of The Brick Store Museum and 3.1 km of both Kennebunk Dog Park and the historic Wedding Cake House. Dock Square in Kennebunkport is a short drive away, offering shops and dining, while Portland International Jetport Airport is 35 km from the property. Guests can walk to downtown Kennebunk for restaurants and coffee shops, with easy access to scenic drives past old Kennebunk houses.

Breakfast & Dining

A complimentary continental breakfast is served daily from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM, with options including waffles, scrambled eggs, bacon, muffins, yogurt, fresh fruit, oatmeal, and a cappuccino machine. The breakfast area features both indoor seating and a screened-in covered deck for outdoor dining. Guests on keto diets can find cheese omelettes and bacon, but the hotel does not guarantee hot items after 9:00 AM due to limited supply.

Highlights

Pool: Heated saltwater outdoor pool open June-September

Pet Policy: Dogs welcome with goodie bag and designated walking area

Beach Access: Complimentary beach passes saving $30/day parking

Rooms: Renovated units with granite vanities and full kitchen options

Equipment: Seasonal bike and beach equipment rentals on-site

Breakfast: Continental breakfast with waffles, eggs, bacon, and cappuccino

“The property presents a welcoming atmosphere, with its clean rooms and the standout pool area offering a pleasant retreat. Its proximity to local attractions and dining is a distinct advantage, making it a sensible choice for exploring the Kennebunk area.”
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Port Inn & Suites Kennebunk, An Ascend Collection Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • King Room Non-Smoking
    2 persons
    31 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Queen Room Two Queen Beds Non-Smoking
    2 persons
    31 sq. feet
    2 King Size Beds
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • King Room Accessible or Non-Smoking
    2 persons
    31 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
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Facilities

Port Inn & Suites Kennebunk, An Ascend Collection Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.8/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Paid Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • Handicap parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Services

  • Pet amenities available

Dining

  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Saltwater pool
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities
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Port Inn & Suites Kennebunk, An Ascend Collection Hotel Location

55 York Street, Kennebunk, 04043
Explore Kennebunk
Explore Kennebunk
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Rotary Park
10 minutes' walk
A scenic park featuring walking paths, picnic areas, and playgrounds, perfect for families and nature lovers.
Parsons Beach
16 minutes' walk
A tranquil beach with soft sands and picturesque views, ideal for relaxation and swimming.
The Brick Store Museum
18 minutes' walk
A rich historical museum showcasing local history and art exhibits, often featuring special guided tours.
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Seek out the notable sites near Port Inn & Suites Kennebunk Ascend Hotel Collection that highlight the charm of the area
Great for relaxing strolls by the ocean: Parsons Beach
Ideal for enjoying a taste of local agriculture: Wallingford Farm
Perfect for quiet reading and local history exploration: Kennebunk Free Library
Well suited for appreciating unique architectural styles: Wedding Cake House
Best for immersing in local art and culture: Maine Art Paintings and Sculpture
Works well for viewing contemporary art collections: W Robert Paine Gallery
Ideal for those seeking to appreciate fine art: Northlight Gallery
Kayaking at Wells Reserve
8 minutes' drive
Guided kayaking tours to explore tranquil waters and wildlife. Rentals available seasonally for adventurers.
Yoga at Kennebunk Yoga
5 minutes' drive
Relaxation-focused yoga classes catering to all levels. Perfect for unwinding after a busy day.
Crotux Kitchen
13 minutes' walk
A casual eatery with locally sourced ingredients. Renowned for its fresh seafood and burgers.
Maine Diner
5 minutes' drive
Classic Maine fare in a cozy atmosphere. Must-try dishes include lobster rolls and blueberry pancakes.
Discover dining options near Port Inn & Suites Kennebunk, An Ascend Collection Hotel
Explore dining options near Port Inn & Suites Kennebunk Ascend Hotel Collection that cater to various tastes
Great for hearty comfort food: Popeyes Chicken & Biscuits
Well suited for casual dining with a cozy atmosphere: Wabi Cafe
Perfect for enjoying local flavors in a relaxed setting: Squaretoe's Restaurant
Suited for quick meals with a focus on fresh ingredients: Crotux Kitchen
Best for a fine dining experience in a charming environment: Academe at The Kennebunk Inn
The Kennebunk Playhouse
5 minutes' drive
A charming venue for live performances, hosting local theater productions and music events regularly.
The Boathouse
6 minutes' drive
A lively bar with waterfront views, featuring live music and special events in a vibrant atmosphere.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Kennebunk 9 min  ·  2300 ft
  • Airports
    Portland International Jetport (PWM) 60 min  ·  24.7 mi
    Pease International Tradeport (PSM) 87 min  ·  36.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at .
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel at .
Breakfast
The hotel Port Inn & Suites Kennebunk, An Ascend Collection provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
46
Former name
Econo Lodge Kennebunk

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Port Inn & Suites Kennebunk, An Ascend Collection Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 295 verified reviews
8.1 /10
Great
76 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.2/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
7.8/10
Location
8.3/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Really good GM
Convenient parking
Dog-friendly amenities
Cons
Room cleanliness issues
Inconsistent room cleaning
Guest reviews
based on 294 reviews
8.1/10
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About Port Inn & Suites Kennebunk, An Ascend Collection Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Port Inn & Suites Kennebunk, An Ascend Collection Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Port Inn & Suites Kennebunk, An Ascend Collection Hotel?
Free public parking is available on-site, and reservation is needed.
What distance is Port Inn & Suites Kennebunk, An Ascend Collection Hotel from Portland International Jetport Airport?
The hotel is located 35 km from Portland International Jetport Airport.
Which nearby attractions can guests visit while staying at Port Inn & Suites Kennebunk, An Ascend Collection Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Wedding Cake House (3 km), Kennebunk Dog Park (3 km), and Dock Square (8 minutes' drive).
Are there any dining options available at Port Inn & Suites Kennebunk, An Ascend Collection Hotel?
The hotel offers a complimentary breakfast buffet including hot dishes, and nearby restaurants include Popeyes Chicken & Biscuits, Wabi Cafe, and Squaretoe's Restaurant, all within 0.5 km.
What recreational facilities are offered at Port Inn & Suites Kennebunk, An Ascend Collection Hotel?
Guests can enjoy a seasonal outdoor saltwater pool and access to picnic areas.
What room amenities are available at Port Inn & Suites Kennebunk, An Ascend Collection Hotel?
Rooms include air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, coffeemakers, mini-fridges, and complimentary Wi-Fi.
Does Port Inn & Suites Kennebunk, An Ascend Collection Hotel have specific features for families?
The hotel is family-friendly and also offers cribs for guests traveling with young children.
How far is Port Inn & Suites Kennebunk, An Ascend Collection Hotel from the center of Kennebunk?
The hotel is located less than 1 km from the center of Kennebunk.
What kind of breakfast options are offered at Port Inn & Suites Kennebunk, An Ascend Collection Hotel?
Guests can enjoy a complimentary breakfast buffet that includes pastries, fruit, and coffee or tea.
What cleaning services are available at Port Inn & Suites Kennebunk, An Ascend Collection Hotel?
Housekeeping services are provided every other day for guests staying 3 or more nights.
Check-in
19Jun
Check-out
20Jun
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room