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About the Hotel

18 Western Avenue, Kennebunkport, Maine, United States, 04043
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Near the beach
Perfect
9.0
9.5
/10
4.5
4.6
/5

Location

King's Port Inn is situated one mile from Kennebunk Beach and steps away from the Dock Square in Kennebunkport. Guests can explore a tapestry of boutique shops, local restaurants, art galleries, and significant historic sites. Outdoor activities include whale watching and kayaking, all easily accessible from the hotel.

Rooms

The hotel offers 35 rooms, each equipped with a flat-screen fiber optic cable TV, a mini-refrigerator, and a stone bathroom featuring granite and marble. For added luxury, several accommodations include a two-person Jacuzzi tub and a gas fireplace. Guests can choose from various configurations, including Premium King and Grand King Jacuzzi options.

Dining

King's Port Inn provides an extended continental breakfast that includes made-to-order buttermilk Belgium waffles topped with house-made Maine blueberry syrup. Nearby award-winning restaurants offer a variety of local seafood options, ensuring dining highlights while exploring Kennebunkport. Enjoying the culinary delights of the area is easily accessible with many dining options within walking distance.

Entertainment

Guests can experience live music throughout the summer and fall at the nearby Vinegar Hill Music Theatre, which features national, regional, and local talent. The proximity to Kennebunkport's historic attractions allows for enjoyable outings, including tours of sea captains' homes. Local shops in Dock Square offer a unique browsing experience for antiques and crafts.

Family-Friendly Amenities

King's Port Inn accommodates families, with children 11 years and under staying for free. The local area offers a variety of family-friendly activities, including Kennebunk Beach, famous for its sandy shores and playground. The hotel is located close to historical sites, providing additional educational opportunities for young visitors.

Highlights

Location: Steps from Kennebunkport Town Center -Dock Square

Rooms: 35 classically appointed accommodations

Dining: Extended continental breakfast with made-to-order waffles

Entertainment: Live performances at Vinegar Hill Music Theatre

Family-Friendly: Children 11 years and under stay free

“Location is a prime asset here, putting you right in Kennebunkport's Lower Village. I particularly appreciate that it's family-owned, a detail that often translates to attentive service and a sense of pride. With walkable access to shops, dining, and beaches, this strikes me as an ideal spot for a relaxed, engaging getaway.”
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Premium King Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Premium Queen Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Heating
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe King Suite
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Services

  • Housekeeping

Room features

  • Paid Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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King'S Port Inn Location

18 Western Avenue, Kennebunkport, Maine, United States, 04043
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18 Western Avenue, Kennebunkport, Maine, United States, 04043
Nearby
Gallery
Maine Art Paintings and Sculpture
400 ft
Gallery
Gallery at The Grand
400 ft
Gallery
Rusty Fly Gallery & Gift
1300 ft
Gallery
Compliments Gallery
1500 ft
Store
Aquaholics Surf Shop
1000 ft
Port Road
Secret Garden
500 ft
Gallery
Deborah Randall Fine Art
700 ft
16 Dock Square
Sweats of Kennebunkport
1300 ft
Gallery
Landmark Gallery
1300 ft
Beach
Colony Beach
2000 ft
Restaurants
Maxim's Desserts
800 ft
1 Western Ave. Right in front of the pilot house
Coffee Roasters of the Kennebunks
1100 ft
163 Port Rd
Rococo Ice Cream
1600 ft
6 Spring St
Aunt Marie's
1700 ft
10 Ocean Ave
Roma Pizza
1800 ft
24 Ocean Ave
Ben & Jerry's
1800 ft
5 Union Street
Explore Kennebunkport
Explore Kennebunkport
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
First Families Kennebunkport Museum
First Families Kennebunkport Museum
8 minutes' walk
Local history showcased through exhibits and artifacts, highlighting family influences in Kennebunkport.
Maine Art Paintings and Sculpture
Maine Art Paintings and Sculpture
2 minutes' walk
Contemporary art gallery featuring local artists. Home to rotating exhibits and a vibrant creative community.
Saint Ann's Church
Saint Ann's Church
6 minutes' drive
Beautiful coastal church known for its stunning architecture. A peaceful spot for reflection and picturesque views.
Chris Becker Photo Gallery
Chris Becker Photo Gallery
15 minutes' walk
Photography gallery showcasing local landscapes and communities through Becker's lens. Unique artworks available for purchase.
Coastal Maine Kayak & Bike
5 minutes' walk
Rent kayaks or bikes for an adventurous day on the water or on scenic trails. Options for all skill levels available.
Gooch's Beach
30 minutes' walk
Popular family-friendly beach with sandy shores and shallow waters. Ideal for swimming and sunbathing.
Aquaholics Surf Shop
Aquaholics Surf Shop
5 minutes' walk
Surf lessons available for beginners, plus rentals for experienced surfers. Enjoy the thrill of riding the waves.
Maxim's Desserts
Maxim's Desserts
3 minutes' walk
Charming dessert shop offering cakes, pies, and pastries. Perfect for a sweet treat after dining out.
Coffee Roasters of the Kennebunks
Coffee Roasters of the Kennebunks
4 minutes' walk
Cozy café known for its organic coffee and light bites. Great for breakfast or casual afternoon breaks.
Aunt Marie's
Aunt Marie's
6 minutes' walk
Family-friendly restaurant serving comfort food with a twist. Reservations recommended for busy times.
The Galleries at Morning Walk
The Galleries at Morning Walk
10 minutes' walk
Art gallery featuring local artists. Regular exhibitions and opening events make it a cultural hub.
Rococo Ice Cream
Rococo Ice Cream
6 minutes' walk
Vibrant ice cream shop known for unique flavors and artisanal quality. Great for a family outing or a romantic treat.
Getting around town
City Centre
Kennebunkport6 min  ·  1700 ft
Airports
Portland International Jetport (PWM)67 min  ·  27.5 mi
Portsmouth International Airport at Pease (PSM)82 min  ·  33.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Paid Private parking is possible on site.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for additional charge.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
31

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 364 verified reviews
9.2/10
Perfect
97%
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Free breakfast
Friendly staff
Easy check-in
Good selection
Cons
Noisy room
Poor water pressure
High price
No view
Guest reviews
based on 604 reviews
9.0/10
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FAQs
About King'S Port Inn
What is the distance from King'S Port Inn to the nearest airport?
King'S Port Inn is located 45 km from Portland International Jetport.
What time can guests check in and check out at King'S Port Inn?
Check-in at King'S Port Inn is at 15:00, and check-out is by 11:00.
What amenities are included in the rooms at King'S Port Inn?
Each room at King'S Port Inn includes free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen cable TV, a mini-refrigerator, air conditioning, and a granite bathroom.
Are there nearby dining options at King'S Port Inn?
Nearby restaurants include Pearl Kennebunk, Ryan's Corner House Irish Pub, and Pilot House Restaurant, all located within 0.5 km.
Does King'S Port Inn offer complimentary breakfast?
Guests at King'S Port Inn can enjoy a complimentary continental breakfast served in the lovely breakfast room.
What popular attractions are near King'S Port Inn?
Nearby attractions include Kennebunk Beach (1 km) and the First Families Museum (1 km).
What family-friendly features does King'S Port Inn have?
King'S Port Inn offers a family-friendly environment with a playground nearby and access to lifeguarded beaches.
Is it possible to view scenic sites from King'S Port Inn?
Guests can enjoy views of Goat Island Lighthouse from nearby locations, including Kennebunk Beach.
What type of hotel experience does King'S Port Inn offer?
King'S Port Inn is a family-friendly historical hotel conveniently located near beaches and local shops.

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