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80 Mckown Street, Boothbay Harbor, Maine, United States
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Close to the Harbor
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9.4
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4.6
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Harbor House Inn - A historic New England sea captain's residence with panoramic Atlantic Ocean views

Located at the harbor's highest point, this 3-star Boothbay Harbor hotel offers direct views of the Atlantic Ocean, Inner Harbor, and Mill Cove. Harbor House Inn features rooms and suites decorated in nautical themes with local artists' artwork adorning the walls. Guest accommodations include the Maxwell Suite with a king bed and panoramic ocean views, Lady Elizabeth's first-floor room with a private balcony, and Lady Charlotte's Room offering spectacular sunset vistas. Each room comes equipped with flat-screen TVs, cable channels, air conditioning, and complimentary Wi-Fi. The property serves a signature breakfast on the water-facing deck or veranda, accompanied by freshly brewed coffee and house-made muffins. Afternoon tea service includes homemade treats. Situated within 0.5 miles of McFarland Island and Ed Brown's Wharfside Gallery, the inn stands 0.5 miles from Pythian Opera House and multiple dining options including Blue Moon Cafe and Boathouse Bistro.

Pros

Located 2 miles from Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens

Sources ingredients from local vendors and farms

Multiple nearby dining options within 0.3-0.5 miles

Features garden and seaside terraces

Cons

Portland International Jetport is the nearest airport

40.5 miles distance from Augusta State

“Harbor House Inn holds a prime spot in Boothbay Harbor; perched atop a hill, its views are simply stunning. The inn's nautical theme, complete with local art, delivers a genuine Maine experience. Gourmet breakfasts, coupled with the proximity to downtown, make it an ideal spot for a comfortable and memorable stay.”
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King Room 07
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
Shower
Coffee machine
Queen Room Garden View 01
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
Shower
Coffee machine
Queen Room Sea View 04
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
Shower
Coffee machine
King Suite 06
2 persons
400 sq. feet 
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Tennis court
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Free shuttle service

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Children

  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area

Room features

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

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

80 Mckown Street, Boothbay Harbor, Maine, United States
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80 Mckown Street, Boothbay Harbor, Maine, United States
Nearby
Gallery
Ed Brown's Wharfside Gallery
500 ft
Island
McFarland Island
400 ft
Gallery
Boothbay Region Art Foundation
400 ft
86 Townsend Ave
Pythian Opera House
1700 ft
Bay
Mill Cove
1800 ft
Restaurants
Ports of Italy
800 ft
47 Commercial St
Kaler's
1000 ft
48 Commercial St
Waves Restaurant
900 ft
43 Commercial St
Blue Moon Cafe
1000 ft
54 Commercial St
Boathouse Bistro Tapas Lounge & Restaurant
1100 ft
12 By Way
McSeagull's Restaurant
1100 ft
14 Wharf Street
Fisherman's Wharf Inn Restaurant
1200 ft
22 Commercial St
Harborside Tavern
1700 ft
12 Bridge St
TAKA Mediterranean Bar and Grill
1100 ft
16B Wharf St Pier 1
Caper's
1100 ft
27A Townsend Ave
Explore Boothbay Harbor
Nearby Activities & Dining
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Penny Lake Preserve
10 minutes' walk
A serene nature reserve featuring trails and diverse wildlife, ideal for leisurely walks and photography.
Boothbay Region Art Foundation
Boothbay Region Art Foundation
2 minutes' walk
Local art exhibits in a charming gallery showcasing regional artists. Frequent events make it a vibrant cultural spot.
McFarland Island
2 minutes' walk
A picturesque island offering stunning views and natural beauty. Perfect for a quick escape or a peaceful picnic.
Cabbage Island
Cabbage Island
25 minutes' walk
A unique island known for its clam bakes and boat tours. Captivating scenery and a delight for seafood lovers.
Kayaking at Boothbay Harbor
10 minutes' ride
Guided kayaking tours offer stunning coastal views and encounters with local wildlife. Rentals available for adventurers.
Relaxation at a Local Spa
10 minutes' ride
Pampering spa services available at nearby facilities, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration and activities.
Brisetto's Second Cup
3 minutes' walk
Cozy café with great coffee and pastries. A perfect spot for breakfast or a light lunch with friendly service.
Dunton's Doghouse
6 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a selection of comfort food. Known for their burgers and hearty portions, great for families.
Red Cup Coffee House
4 minutes' walk
Charming coffee shop specializing in fresh brews and light bites. Great atmosphere for relaxing or working.
Pythian Opera House
10 minutes' walk
Historic venue hosting events ranging from live music to theatrical performances, fostering a lively arts scene.
Mill Cove
10 minutes' walk
Picturesque cove perfect for a family outing or evening stroll, with stunning sunset views for all ages to enjoy.
Getting around
City Centre
Boothbay Harbor4 min  ·  1000 ft
Airports
Augusta State Airport (AUG)92 min  ·  38.0 mi
Knox County Regional Airport (RKD)112 min  ·  46.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Harbor House Inn guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
8
FAQs
About Harbor House Inn
What are the check-in and check-out times at Harbor House Inn?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What is the nearest airport to Harbor House Inn?
The nearest airport is Portland International Jetport Airport, located 65 km away.
What on-site activities are available at Harbor House Inn?
On-site activities include beach access, mini golf, hiking, canoeing, fishing, and tennis.
Is parking available at Harbor House Inn?
Free private parking is available on-site.
What dining options are offered by Harbor House Inn?
The hotel offers an American breakfast and has an outdoor dining area.
Which popular attractions are close to Harbor House Inn?
Nearby attractions include Coastal Maine Botanical Garden (4 km) and Maine State Aquarium (4 km).
What room amenities are available at Harbor House Inn?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a patio, and an outdoor dining area.
Is there a picnic area at Harbor House Inn?
Yes, there is a picnic area available for guests.
What type of views can guests expect at Harbor House Inn?
Guests can enjoy direct views of the Atlantic Ocean and the surrounding harbor.
What nearby restaurants can guests find while staying at Harbor House Inn?
Nearby restaurants include Kaler's Restaurant (0.5 km), Waves Restaurant (0.5 km), and Finn McCool's (0.5 km).
Does Harbor House Inn have family-friendly features?
Yes, the inn has family rooms and offers board games for children.

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