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The Colony Hotel

3.0 star property
Beach hotel with restaurant, near Dock Square

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Located in a scenic area, The Colony Hotel offers a charming retreat with an oceanfront restaurant serving American cuisine and a poolside bar. Enjoy cycling, unwind by the outdoor pool with sun loungers or explore shopping on site.

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Bar

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Private beach
  • Restaurant and pool bar
  • Breakfast available
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Coffee shop/cafe
  • Business center
  • Meeting rooms
  • Terrace
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Coffee/tea in a common area
  • Library

Feel at home (6)

  • Terrace
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Elevator
  • Premium bedding
  • Free self parking
  • Outdoor seasonal pool
The current price is CNY1,406
CNY1,533 total
includes taxes & fees
May 25 - May 26

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House (Boughton)

  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 7
  • 3 King Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, in-room safe

Room, 2 Queen Beds (Coveside)

7.0 out of 10
Good
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Pet Friendly Coveside Two Queen

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Room, 1 King Bed, Mobility Accessible (Coveside)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Room amenity

Pet Friendly Coveside King

7.8 out of 10
Good
(6 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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House (Florence)

  • Sleeps 7
  • 3 King Beds and 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Room, 1 Queen Bed, Balcony (Garden)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Garden view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, in-room safe

Room, 1 King Bed (Garden)

7.8 out of 10
Good
(7 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Twin Room (Garden King Two Twin)

  • Garden view
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Room, 1 Queen Bed (Garden)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(3 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Room, 2 Queen Beds (Ocean)

7.0 out of 10
Good
(2 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, in-room safe

Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony (Ocean)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Grand Twin Room (Ocean, Two Queen)

  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Grand Room, 1 King Bed (Ocean)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Room, 1 King Bed (Ocean)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Room amenity

Room, 1 King Bed (Coveside)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Map
140 Ocean Ave, Kennebunkport, ME, 04046

What's nearby

  • Colony Beach - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • St. Ann’s Episcopal Church - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Cape Arundel - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Kennebunkport Village Green - 19 min walk - 1.7 km
  • Dock Square - 3 min drive - 2.5 km

Getting around

  • Sanford, ME (SFM-Sanford Seacoast Regional) - 25 min drive
  • Portland Intl. Jetport Airport (PWM) - 36 min drive
  • Portsmouth, NH (PSM-Portsmouth Intl.) - 44 min drive
  • Wells Regional Transportation Center - 17 min drive
  • Saco Transportation Center - 23 min drive
  • Old Orchard Beach Station - 33 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Federal Jack's - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Alisson's Restaurant - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Batson River - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Mornings in Paris - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Coffee Roasters of the Kennebunks - ‬3 min drive

About this property

The Colony Hotel

  • The Colony Hotel puts you just a 5-minute drive from Dock Square. You can splash around at the seasonal outdoor pool, grab a bite to eat at the coffee shop/cafe, or unwind with a drink at the pool bar. Other features include a snack bar/deli and a terrace. Fellow travelers say great things about the helpful staff and location.

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 110 rooms
    • Arranged over 4 floors
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
    • Minimum check-in age: 21
    • Check-out time is 11:00 AM
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Special check-in instructions

    • Guests will receive an email within 48 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
    • To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
    • Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 21
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Children

    • No cribs (infant beds)
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Pets

    • Pets allowed*
    • Service animals welcome
    • Restrictions apply*
    • Pets must be supervised
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms
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Parking

    • Free onsite self parking
    • Onsite parking includes off-street options
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Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast (surcharge) each morning 7:30 AM–10:00 AM
  • Restaurant
  • Poolside bar
  • Coffee shop
  • Coffee/tea in a common area
  • Snack bar/deli

Traveling with children

  • Grocery/convenience store

What to do

  • Shopping
  • Private beach nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Surfing/body boarding nearby
  • Scooter/moped rentals nearby

Working away

  • Business center
  • Meeting rooms
  • Computer station

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Wedding services
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas

Facilities

  • 5 buildings/towers
  • Built in 1914
  • ATM/banking
  • Terrace
  • Library
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Television in common areas
  • Communal living room
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Walkway to water

Accessibility

  • Elevator
  • Elevator door width (inches): 31
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Area rugs in public areas
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas

Room amenities

Home comfort

  • Heating (climate-controlled)

Sleep well

  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Premium bedding

What to enjoy

  • Individually furnished and decorated

Freshen up

  • Shower only
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi
  • Phone
  • Desk chair

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • In-room safe

Special features

Dining

Coveside Market - Onsite coffee shop.
Marine Room - This restaurant serves lunch and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. Open select days.

Fees & policies

Optional extras

  • Buffet breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately USD 21 to 32 for adults, and USD 14 to 21 for children

Renovations and closures

The property is closed between October 19 and May 16.

Children & extra beds

  • Rollaway beds are available for USD 15.0 per day

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees
  • Pets are allowed for an extra charge of USD 45.00 per pet, per night

Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)

  • The seasonal pool is open from May 16 to October 19

Policies

This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.

Guests can rest easy knowing there's a smoke detector on site.

This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.

Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover

Also known as

Colony Hotel Kennebunkport

Colony Hotel Maine

Colony Hotel

Colony Hotel Kennebunkport, Maine

Colony Kennebunkport

The Colony Hotel Hotel

The Colony Hotel Kennebunkport

The Colony Hotel Hotel Kennebunkport

Frequently asked questions

Is The Colony Hotel currently open?

The property is closed between October 19 and May 16.

Is there a pool at The Colony Hotel?

Yes, there's a seasonal outdoor pool.

Are pets allowed at The Colony Hotel?

Yes, pets are welcome. There's a charge of USD 45.00 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

Is parking offered on site at The Colony Hotel?

Yes, there's free self parking.

What are the check-in and check-out times at The Colony Hotel?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.

What is there to do at The Colony Hotel and nearby?

Have fun with nearby activities like boat tours, fishing, and hiking. Additional recreation nearby includes ecotours. The Colony Hotel also has a seasonal outdoor pool.

Are there restaurants at or near The Colony Hotel?

Yes, there's an onsite restaurant, Coveside Market.

What's the area around The Colony Hotel like?

The Colony Hotel is located near Colony Beach, just a short 16-minute walk from Kennebunkport Village Green and 18 minutes' walk from Walker's Point. Travelers give top marks for the hotel's prime location.

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Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

9.2

Cleanliness

9.4

Location

9.2

Staff & service

8.8

Property conditions & facilities

Guest review summary

What guests liked

  • The pool area was inviting, great, wonderful, and perfect, offering a wonderful view and a welcoming atmosphere. (23 reviews)
  • The hotel offers a convenient and beautiful beach location with stunning ocean views and direct access to the beach. (10 reviews)
  • Breakfast was consistently described as excellent, plentiful, and delicious with many choices available. (22 reviews)
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Reviews

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10/10 Exceptional

Wonderful stay in the snow. Very picturesque with lots of shops and restaurants.
John, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Beautiful property, easy parking, clean hotel room, friendly staff.
Alexandra, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Beautiful and spotless
Christopher, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Great stay on Christmas Day. I believe we were the only people there and it was awesome. Clean room super comfortable.
Nicolas, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Lovely historic hotel.
Andrew, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Staff super helpful!
Stacey, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Very cozy historic hotel!
Calvin, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Exceptional greeting by Manager Bill who was incredibly gracious and helpful. Room was spotless, comfortable and warm. Good in room coffee! Although we stayed in off season months, town was very active and the stay was quite enjoyable. Would recommend and would def return!
Thomas, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Great staff at front desk, clean room, cool area
Michael, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

The building was new and the room was extremely clean. Check in/out staff was very friendly. This hotel was also in a very good area that you can walk around and go to shops, seafood markets, restaurants, etc. there are a few walking paths in the back near the river, very nice views, and dog friendly!
Cathy, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Wonderful stay and great location
Chad, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

We enjoyed the property and the balcony had a gorgeous view and was very relaxing.
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Philip, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

The best location, dog friendly
Eliezer, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Very friendly staff. Love the beautiful location.
John Gregory, 4-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Gorgeous property and view
Stephanie, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Lovely historic property with unique rooms and beautiful views.
Amanda, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Easy parking. Staff was excellent. Felt extremely safe and comfortable.
JODI, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Loved staying here! Wonderful room overlooking the water! Could hear the sound of the waves and smell the fresh sea air! Loved my stay here.
Jennifer, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

The Colony offered great views and convenience.
Jim, 6-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Very beautiful setting overlooking the water. Very cozy, clean and relaxing with a super nice staff.
Chris, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Lovely updated rooms. Process was very easy for a late night check in. Very comfortable
Nicole, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

The view was gorgeous
Teresa, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Beautiful hotel in a beautiful spot! Staff was very friendly.
Sarah, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

The pool and staff were great
Sam, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

The rooms in the courtyard building were very modern, sleek, beautifully decorared in a beachy theme. The views of the ocean were beautiful, especially at sunset. Very convenient to town.
Tami, 2-night trip