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Inn By The Sea

Inn By The Sea
4.0 star property
Cape Elizabeth
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (323 reviews)
"Very nice place, very cclean and friendly."
United States
Victor W
The price is ฿28,339
฿33,246 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Jul - 16 Jul
Inn By The Sea

Hilton Garden Inn Portland Airport

Hilton Garden Inn Portland Airport
3.0 star property
Portland
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,007 reviews)
The price is ฿7,957
฿8,804 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Hilton Garden Inn Portland Airport

Embassy Suites by Hilton Portland Maine

Embassy Suites by Hilton Portland Maine
3.5 star property
Portland
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,172 reviews)
"Nice place to stay. Rooms are great, staff is friendly and location very convenient."
United States
Lezlye
The price is ฿8,634
฿9,552 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Embassy Suites by Hilton Portland Maine

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Portland DT/Maine Med

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Portland DT/Maine Med
3.0 star property
Portland
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2,198 reviews)
"Great place !"
United States
Gerald
The price is ฿5,294
฿5,857 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Portland DT/Maine Med

Hampton Inn Kennebunk Kennebunkport

Hampton Inn Kennebunk Kennebunkport
2.5 star property
Kennebunk
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (841 reviews)
"Super clean and friendly staff"
United States
David
The price is ฿9,036
฿9,850 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Hampton Inn Kennebunk Kennebunkport

Saco Bay Hotel

Saco Bay Hotel
2.5 star property
Saco
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,086 reviews)
"Clean, safe, great staff."
United States
Katherine
The price is ฿4,726
฿5,151 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Saco Bay Hotel

Best Western Merry Manor Inn

Best Western Merry Manor Inn
2.5 star property
Highland
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,089 reviews)
"Clean room and very friendly staff, would definitely stay again!"
United States
Tyler
The price is ฿5,726
฿6,241 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Jul - 16 Jul
Best Western Merry Manor Inn

Home2 Suites by Hilton Portland Airport

Home2 Suites by Hilton Portland Airport
3.0 star property
South Portland
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,041 reviews)
"Rooms were very large, beds comfortable, breakfast helped get going in the morning"
United States
Allison
The price is ฿6,642
฿7,240 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Home2 Suites by Hilton Portland Airport

Comfort Inn Saco-Old Orchard Beach

Comfort Inn Saco-Old Orchard Beach
2.5 star property
Saco
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,009 reviews)
"Front desk manager was excellent 👌"
United States
Brenda
The price is ฿5,345
฿5,826 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Jul - 15 Jul
Comfort Inn Saco-Old Orchard Beach

Classic Inn

Classic Inn
2.0 star property
Saco
7.2 out of 10, Good, (611 reviews)
"This place was very welcoming. The staff was helpful. The room was spacious. The air conditioner kept the room very cool. I would definitely stay again."
United States
Michelle
The price is ฿3,462
฿3,774 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Classic Inn

Quality Inn & Suites South Portland

Quality Inn & Suites South Portland
2.5 star property
Sunset Park
6.4 out of 10, (1,022 reviews)
"Clean/ Quiet/good breakfast /parking"
United States
Andrea
The price is ฿3,447
฿3,758 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Jul - 15 Jul
Quality Inn & Suites South Portland

Clarion Pointe South Portland

Clarion Pointe South Portland
2.0 star property
Thorton Heights
7.4 out of 10, Good, (540 reviews)
"Staff was very helpful and friendly, room updated and clean."
United States
Daniel
The price is ฿3,163
฿3,448 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
Clarion Pointe South Portland

Comfort Inn South Portland Airport

Comfort Inn South Portland Airport
2.5 star property
South Portland
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2,210 reviews)
"Beds are extremely comfortable and rooms are a decent size with comfortable chairs. Breakfast was delicious with many choices."
United States
April
The price is ฿4,295
฿4,681 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Comfort Inn South Portland Airport

The Lodge at Turbat's Creek

The Lodge at Turbat's Creek
2.0 star property
Kennebunkport
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (856 reviews)
"Large rooms, great property and heated pool were highlights. Sophia at the desk was warm and welcoming upon arrival."
United States
Glen
The price is ฿7,461
฿9,403 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
The Lodge at Turbat's Creek

Americas Best Value Inn Scarborough Portland

Americas Best Value Inn Scarborough Portland
2.0 star property
Scarborough
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,010 reviews)
"coffee was the breakfast very helpful staff very friendly"
United States
patrick
The price is ฿2,971
฿3,238 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Americas Best Value Inn Scarborough Portland

Hilton Garden Inn Portland Downtown Waterfront

Hilton Garden Inn Portland Downtown Waterfront
3.0 star property
Downtown Portland
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,005 reviews)
"Check-in staff were very friendly!"
United States
Christopher
The price is ฿10,648
฿11,780 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Hilton Garden Inn Portland Downtown Waterfront

Best Western Freeport Inn

Best Western Freeport Inn
3.0 star property
Freeport
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,010 reviews)
"A good, affordable 3-star hotel for a convenient overnight stay before departing Portland the next day. No breakfast offered. The Freeport Cafe is right next door and offers a great, affordable breakfast!"
United States
SUSAN
The price is ฿3,969
฿4,326 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Best Western Freeport Inn

Holiday Inn Express Biddeford by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Biddeford by IHG
2.5 star property
Biddeford
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"Great stay."
United States
Veronica
The price is ฿5,627
฿6,133 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Holiday Inn Express Biddeford by IHG

The Colony Hotel

The Colony Hotel
3.0 star property
Kennebunkport
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,010 reviews)
"We love this property and try to come back every year to unwind, have a nice breakfast and be by the ocean views."
United States
Patrick
The price is ฿12,923
฿14,086 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Jul - 23 Jul
The Colony Hotel

Hyatt Place Portland Downtown - Old Port Square

Hyatt Place Portland Downtown - Old Port Square
3.0 star property
Downtown Portland
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,369 reviews)
"Had a great stay, super convenient Location"
United States
Frank
The price is ฿9,312
฿10,303 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Hyatt Place Portland Downtown - Old Port Square
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The iconic Portland Head Light stands sentinel on rugged cliffs where waves crash dramatically against Maine's rocky shore. Spend mornings exploring tidal pools at Fort Williams Park, then bike to Crescent Beach where locals know the best spots for lobster rolls.

A coastal lighthouse with red-roofed houses, rocky shoreline, and the ocean.

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Top reasons to visit Cape Elizabeth

  • Stunning Coastal Scenery: Cape Elizabeth boasts breathtaking views and picturesque landscapes perfect for outdoor adventures.
  • Historic Lighthouses: Visit the iconic Cape Elizabeth Light and explore the town's charming historic houses.
  • Outdoor Activities: Enjoy golf, cliff walks, and delightful birdwatching in the local sanctuary.
  • Beautiful Beaches: Relax on the pristine beaches, ideal for swimming and sunbathing.
  • Vibrant Nearby Portland: Experience urban culture and family-friendly activities just a short drive away.

Find great hotels near Cape Elizabeth

Explore charming hotel accommodations in Cape Elizabeth, Maine, where you can find a delightful mix of hotels and bed & breakfasts. Whether you're seeking pet-friendly options, LGBTQIA welcoming environments, or facilities tailored for business travellers, Cape Elizabeth has something to offer. With lovely inns and several houses to choose from, you’re sure to discover the ideal lodging for your visit. Don't forget to check reviews for a truly informed choice.

  • Hyatt Place Portland Downtown - Old Port Square: This charming 3-star hotel offers a delightful blend of beachside adventure and family-friendly amenities, located 11km from Cape Elizabeth. With its direct beach access, guests are encouraged to partake in a variety of outdoor activities such as sailing, kayaking, and hiking. The hotel caters to families with complimentary cribs available for the little ones. Visitors appreciate the spacious rooms that provide comfort after a day of exploration, along with a welcoming atmosphere suitable for both relaxation and adventure.
  • La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Portland DT/Maine Med: Situated 13km from Cape Elizabeth, this budget-friendly hotel is particularly appealing to business travellers and pet owners. With a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10, the property features a pet-friendly policy that allows dogs and cats, making it a convenient stop for those travelling with pets. Guests can enjoy comfortable accommodations and a range of amenities tailored for both work and leisure, including free Wi-Fi and a complimentary breakfast, ensuring a pleasant stay without breaking the bank.
  • Casco Bay Hotel Portland Airport - Maine Mall, an Ascend Collection Hotel: Also located 13km from Cape Elizabeth, this budget-friendly hotel boasts a guest rating of 8.4 out of 10. It is an excellent choice for business travellers seeking convenience and comfort. The hotel's close proximity to the airport and Maine Mall ensures easy access to shopping and dining options. With well-appointed rooms and essential amenities, guests can enjoy a practical and restful stay, making it an ideal base for both work and exploration.

Where to stay near Cape Elizabeth

Embark on a delightful adventure in Cape Elizabeth, Maine, where stunning natural beauty meets a welcoming atmosphere. Explore the charming town and its picturesque coastal scenery, perfect for outdoor pursuits and beach relaxation. Nearby, the vibrant downtown Portland offers a blend of urban culture, family-friendly activities, and friendly locals, enhancing your New England experience. Whether you're seeking recreation or simply soaking in the views, Cape Elizabeth promises an unforgettable getaway.

  • Portland: Located a mere 11km from Cape Elizabeth, Portland is a vibrant city known for its outdoor activities and stunning scenery. The city experiences a moderate influx of visitors, peaking from July to September. Portland is ideal for families seeking fun experiences, offering a variety of entertainment options like arena performances, theatre shows, and live music concerts. Notable landmarks include picturesque beaches and serene lakes, perfect for a day of relaxation or exploration.
  • South Portland: Situated just 10km from Cape Elizabeth, South Portland is a dynamic city that welcomes visitors year-round, with peak activity from June to August. This destination is particularly popular for families and those on business trips, offering a mix of urban experiences. Shoppers will enjoy the bustling shopping centres and malls, while educational attractions add to the city's charm. South Portland also boasts beautiful beaches and lakes, making it an inviting spot for leisure and recreation.
  • Scarborough: Just 11km from Cape Elizabeth, Scarborough is a charming city that thrives on outdoor adventures and scenic beauty. Visitor numbers rise during the vibrant summer months of June to August, attracting those looking for beach experiences and outdoor fun. Scarborough features excellent shopping centres and educational facilities, ensuring a well-rounded experience. With its stunning beaches and tranquil lakes nearby, it’s the perfect destination for those looking to unwind and enjoy Maine's natural beauty.

Things to do near Cape Elizabeth

Shopping

In Cape Elizabeth, you can explore local shops like the Cape Elizabeth Farmer's Market for unique crafts and fresh produce. If you're up for a drive, visit the Maine Mall in South Portland, where you'll find a variety of stores ranging from fashion to electronics.

Recreation

The Inn by the Sea offers a tranquil coastal retreat with luxurious spa treatments, yoga sessions, and a beautiful beach for relaxation. Nearby, Crescent Beach State Park provides scenic walking trails and opportunities for birdwatching amidst stunning natural landscapes, ideal for unwinding and connecting with nature.

Adventure

Beech Ridge Motor Speedway offers thrilling motor racing experiences approximately 16km from Cape Elizabeth. Feel the adrenaline as you watch high-speed races or partake in go-karting, surrounded by an exciting atmosphere filled with sports enthusiasts and the roar of engines.

Nightlife

In Cape Elizabeth, the picturesque surroundings offer a relaxed nightlife scene. Enjoy a cozy evening at local pubs like The Good Table, where you can savour craft beers and delicious dishes. Alternatively, visit the nearby Portland area for vibrant bars and live music venues that enhance the evening's charm.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in and around Cape Elizabeth

Cape Elizabeth offers a delightful blend of outdoor activities, stunning scenery, and beautiful beaches, making it an ideal destination for holidaymakers. Notable attractions include the historic Cape Elizabeth Light and charming historic houses, catering to those seeking culture and outdoor experiences. Whether you're relaxing on the beach or exploring local heritage, there’s plenty to enjoy in this picturesque coastal town.

  • Cannon Rock: Located 10km from Cape Elizabeth, Cannon Rock offers striking natural scenery with its rugged formations. The area is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, providing a serene environment for photography, picnics, and leisurely walks along the coast, where you can immerse yourself in the beauty of the Atlantic Ocean.
  • Portland Head Light: This historic lighthouse, situated within Cape Elizabeth, is a symbol of maritime heritage. Visitors can explore the surrounding park, learn about its rich history, and enjoy scenic views of the coastline. The lighthouse's charming architecture and picturesque setting create a unique cultural experience.
  • Higgins Beach: Just 6km away, Higgins Beach boasts sandy shores and a relaxed atmosphere. This beach is perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and beachcombing. The gentle waves and scenic dunes make it an inviting spot to unwind and appreciate the natural beauty of Maine.

Best time to go to Cape Elizabeth

The best time to visit Cape Elizabeth is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January26.6°F (-3.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
February27.5°F (-2.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March33.8°F (1.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April43.7°F (6.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May53.4°F (11.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June61.3°F (16.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
July68.2°F (20.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August67.8°F (19.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
September61.9°F (16.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
October52.3°F (11.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November41.7°F (5.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
December33.4°F (0.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Cape Elizabeth

Accessing Cape Elizabeth, Maine, is easy with several major airports nearby. BOSton Logan International Airport (BOS) is 150km away, with luxurious hotels such as Encore Boston Harbor, InterContinental Boston, and The Langham, all approximately 2-5km from the airport. Portland International Jetport (PWM) is much closer at 13km, offering quality accommodations like The Westin Portland Harborview and DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Portland, both 3km from the airport. Lastly, Manchester-Boston Regional Airport (MHT) is located 122km away, featuring hotels like The Grand at Bedford Village Inn and DoubleTree by Hilton Manchester Downtown, each around 6km from the airport.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Cape Elizabeth?
Inn By The Sea is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data. This hotel offers a full-service spa and a restaurant. Other good options for your stay in the area are La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Portland DT/Maine Med and Portland Harbor Hotel. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Cape Elizabeth.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Cape Elizabeth, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Cape Elizabeth.
What's the best family accommodation in Cape Elizabeth?
Inn By The Sea is a hotel with an outdoor pool and a restaurant, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Also, attractions in the area such as Maine Narrow Gauge Railroad and Aquaboggan Water Park are fun for children of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Cape Elizabeth.
What is the top LGBTQ-friendly hotel in Cape Elizabeth?
Inn By The Sea is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel that features a full-service spa and free valet parking. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Cape Elizabeth.
What's the best dog-friendly hotel in Cape Elizabeth?
Inn By The Sea is a top dog-friendly hotel, and offers a full-service spa and a restaurant for its human guests. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Cape Elizabeth.
What's the best hotel for a beach holiday in Cape Elizabeth?
Inn By The Sea is a top beachfront hotel with a full-service spa and free valet parking, and it's located close to Crescent Beach . See more stays near the beach in Cape Elizabeth.
What's the best luxury accommodation option in Cape Elizabeth?
Inn By The Sea is a luxury hotel with a full-service spa and free valet parking, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Find more luxury hotels in Cape Elizabeth.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Cape Elizabeth?
Inn By The Sea: Hotel located near Higgins Beach. Features a full-service spa, an outdoor pool and a steam room. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Portland DT/Maine Med and Clarion Pointe South Portland are a couple of other choices that offer an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Cape Elizabeth.
What is the best spa hotel in Cape Elizabeth?
Inn By The Sea is a top beach spa hotel featuring a 24-hour fitness centre, a bar, an outdoor pool and a restaurant. Enjoy a facial, body scrub or detox wrap at the on-site spa. In-room massages are also available. See all spa hotels in Cape Elizabeth.
What is staying in Cape Elizabeth like?
Visitors to Cape Elizabeth will definitely enjoy the seaside. Tourists can also enjoy the city's spas, architecture and parks. In Cape Elizabeth, there are 32 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Cape Elizabeth.
What is there to see in Cape Elizabeth?
Landmarks like Cape Elizabeth Light, Portland Head Light and Fort Williams Park might be worth a visit. Natural beauty is on display at Crescent Beach, Higgins Beach and Casco Bay. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Two Lights State Park and Crescent Beach State Park. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Cape Elizabeth guide.
What's the seasonal weather in Cape Elizabeth?
The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 18°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of -1°C. The snowiest months in Cape Elizabeth are January, March, February and December, with each month seeing an average of 19 cm of snowfall.