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1. Portland Harbor Hotel

Portland Harbor Hotel
Downtown Portland
United States
Craig
$357 nightly
$395 total
Sep 8 - Sep 9
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Portland Harbor Hotel

2. Waves Oceanfront Resort

Waves Oceanfront Resort
Old Orchard Beach
United States
Jessica
$170 nightly
$185 total
Sep 8 - Sep 9
Total with taxes and fees
Waves Oceanfront Resort

3. Cambria Hotel Portland Downtown-Old Port

Cambria Hotel Portland Downtown-Old Port
Downtown Portland
United States
John
$279 nightly
$308 total
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Total with taxes and fees
Cambria Hotel Portland Downtown-Old Port

4. Casco Bay Hotel Portland Airport - Maine Mall, an Ascend Collection Hotel

Casco Bay Hotel Portland Airport - Maine Mall, an Ascend Collection Hotel
South Portland
United States
Kristine
$127 nightly
$138 total
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Total with taxes and fees
Casco Bay Hotel Portland Airport - Maine Mall, an Ascend Collection Hotel

5. Portland Regency Hotel & Spa

Portland Regency Hotel & Spa
Downtown Portland
United States
Susan
$287 nightly
$318 total
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Total with taxes and fees
Portland Regency Hotel & Spa

6. Holiday Inn Portland-By the Bay by IHG

Holiday Inn Portland-By the Bay by IHG
Downtown Portland
United States
James
$212 nightly
$235 total
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Total with taxes and fees
Holiday Inn Portland-By the Bay by IHG

7. Clarion Hotel Portland Airport ME

Clarion Hotel Portland Airport ME
Portland
United States
Denise
$131 nightly
$145 total
Sep 1 - Sep 2
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Clarion Hotel Portland Airport ME

8. Comfort Inn South Portland Airport

Comfort Inn South Portland Airport
South Portland
United States
Namrata
$117 nightly
$127 total
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Total with taxes and fees
Comfort Inn South Portland Airport

9. Embassy Suites by Hilton Portland Maine

Embassy Suites by Hilton Portland Maine
Portland
United States
Trudy Ann
$204 nightly
$226 total
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Total with taxes and fees
Embassy Suites by Hilton Portland Maine

10. DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Portland

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Portland
South Portland
United States
Lacey
$155 nightly
$169 total
Sep 3 - Sep 4
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DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Portland

11. Clarion Pointe South Portland

Clarion Pointe South Portland
Thorton Heights
United States
Benjamín
$93 nightly
$101 total
Sep 8 - Sep 9
Total with taxes and fees
Clarion Pointe South Portland

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

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Portland DT/Maine Med
Portland
United States
Grace
$159 nightly
$176 total
Sep 1 - Sep 2
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La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Portland DT/Maine Med

13. Inn By The Sea

Inn By The Sea
Cape Elizabeth
United States
Corey
$591 nightly
$644 total
Sep 8 - Sep 9
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Inn By The Sea

14. Old Orchard Beach Inn

Old Orchard Beach Inn
Old Orchard Beach
United States
Julliane
$140 nightly
$153 total
Sep 1 - Sep 2
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Old Orchard Beach Inn

15. Tru by Hilton Portland Airport Area

Tru by Hilton Portland Airport Area
South Portland
United States
Gregory
$140 nightly
$153 total
Sep 1 - Sep 2
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Tru by Hilton Portland Airport Area

16. Canopy by Hilton Portland Waterfront

Canopy by Hilton Portland Waterfront
Downtown Portland
United States
William
$374 nightly
$414 total
Sep 1 - Sep 2
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Canopy by Hilton Portland Waterfront

17. Hyatt Place Portland Downtown - Old Port Square

Hyatt Place Portland Downtown - Old Port Square
Downtown Portland
United States
HAN JIE
$263 nightly
$291 total
Aug 30 - Aug 31
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Hyatt Place Portland Downtown - Old Port Square

18. Hilton Garden Inn Portland Downtown Waterfront

Hilton Garden Inn Portland Downtown Waterfront
Downtown Portland
United States
Dennis
$266 nightly
$294 total
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Total with taxes and fees
Hilton Garden Inn Portland Downtown Waterfront

19. Inn at St John Portland In-Town

Inn at St John Portland In-Town
Valley Street
United States
Caleb
$188 nightly
$205 total
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Total with taxes and fees
Inn at St John Portland In-Town

20. Spark by Hilton Portland Airport Maine Mall

Spark by Hilton Portland Airport Maine Mall
South Portland
United States
Jon
$110 nightly
$120 total
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Total with taxes and fees
Spark by Hilton Portland Airport Maine Mall
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Where to stay near Cape Elizabeth

Cape Elizabeth, Maine, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty. Explore its stunning sand beaches and lush gardens, or wander through quaint towns that embody the charm of New England. This destination is perfect for those seeking recreation, culture, and a friendly atmosphere.

Portland

Discover Portland, a vibrant city perfectly suited for adventure-seeking travelers who will appreciate its rich culinary scene and scenic outdoor experiences. With attractions like the Cross Insurance Arena for thrilling events, the Portland Museum of Art for cultural enrichment, and the picturesque beaches nearby, there’s something for everyone. Located about 7 miles by car from Cape Elizabeth, Portland serves as a smart choice for your vacation stay, offering a diverse range of activities to enhance your getaway.

South Portland

Plan your stay in South Portland, a top-rated choice for outdoor enthusiasts and families looking for a delightful mix of experiences. Explore local attractions like the historic Portland Head Light and the artistic treasures at the Portland Museum of Art, while enjoying the vibrant shopping scene. With its proximity to Cape Elizabeth—about 6 miles by car—South Portland offers easy access to beautiful beaches and lakes, making it a smart choice for your vacation.

Scarborough

If you are a traveler seeking outdoor adventures or a romantic getaway, look no further than Scarborough, Maine, known for its stunning beaches and picturesque scenery. With attractions like the vibrant Old Orchard Beach Pier and the serene Higgins Beach, it’s perfect for families and beach lovers alike. Just about 7 miles by car from Cape Elizabeth, Scarborough offers easy access to shopping and entertainment venues, making it a smart choice for any vacation stay.

Higgins Beach

Ideally situated for families and outdoor enthusiasts, Higgins Beach offers a perfect blend of scenic beauty and recreational opportunities. Travelers can delight in the sun-soaked shores of Higgins Beach, explore the historic Portland Head Light, or enjoy the lively atmosphere at Old Orchard Beach Pier. Located about 4 miles by car from Cape Elizabeth, this charming neighborhood ensures easy access to memorable experiences, making Higgins Beach a smart choice for your vacation getaway.

Downtown Portland

Travelers seeking a vibrant experience will find Downtown Portland to be the ideal base for their vacation, featuring a mix of cultural attractions and outdoor activities. Visitors can explore the Portland Museum of Art, enjoy events at the Cross Insurance Arena, or relax at East End Beach. Located about 7 miles away from Cape Elizabeth, Downtown Portland offers easy access to scenic spots and shopping. Booking here ensures a delightful stay filled with diverse experiences.

Stay near popular attractions in and around Cape Elizabeth

Cape Elizabeth offers a perfect blend of oceanfront getaways and scenic beauty. Explore its historic lighthouses, stroll along Orchard Beach, or immerse yourself in local culture. Whether you seek outdoor adventures or a relaxing retreat, Cape Elizabeth is a charming destination for every traveler.
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Portland Head Light

9.4/10 (928 reviews)
Set the stage for your coastal adventure at Portland Head Light, a historic lighthouse nestled in Cape Elizabeth, Maine. This iconic landmark offers stunning ocean views and rich cultural vibes, making it a must-see for travelers. Staying nearby allows easy access to this picturesque site and its scenic surroundings.
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A sandy beach with people sunbathing and swimming, surrounded by houses and greenery.

Higgins Beach

8.8/10 (308 reviews)
Often cited as a favorite among beachgoers, Higgins Beach offers a relaxing coastal escape with its scenic shoreline and laid-back atmosphere. Located about 4 miles from Cape Elizabeth, this charming beach provides easy access to sunbathing and beach vibes, making it a convenient spot for a memorable day trip.
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A white lighthouse surrounded by lush greenery and houses.

Cape Elizabeth Light

9.4/10 (8 reviews)
No trip is complete without a visit to Cape Elizabeth Light, a historic lighthouse that showcases the rich maritime culture of the area. Located within Cape Elizabeth, it's easily accessible for travelers, making it a perfect base for exploring nearby attractions while enjoying stunning coastal views.
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An art gallery with various paintings and sculptures.

Portland Museum of Art

9.2/10 (610 reviews)
An essential stop for art lovers, the Portland Museum of Art showcases a diverse collection that reflects Maine’s rich cultural heritage. Located about 7 miles by car from Cape Elizabeth, it offers a unique glimpse into regional and national art, making it a convenient addition to your itinerary.
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Two Lights State Park

9.0/10 (12 reviews)
Enjoy the simplicity of Two Lights State Park, a haven for outdoor lovers seeking adventure and stunning coastal scenery. Nestled in Cape Elizabeth, this park offers scenic views and trails that highlight Maine's natural beauty. Staying nearby provides easy access to this picturesque destination.
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Pine Point Beach

9.4/10 (25 reviews)
Perfectly suited for beach lovers, Pine Point Beach offers a relaxing seaside experience in Scarborough, Maine. With its inviting beach vibes, this destination is just about a 12-mile drive from Cape Elizabeth, making it a convenient spot for sunbathing and enjoying coastal activities.
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Cross Insurance Arena

8.6/10 (275 reviews)
Highly recommended for families seeking entertainment, Cross Insurance Arena in Portland, Maine, offers a vibrant atmosphere with various events and shows. It’s about a 7-mile drive from Cape Elizabeth, making it easy to enjoy a night out. Staying nearby allows for quick access to this lively venue.
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Crescent Beach

9.8/10 (11 reviews)
A must-see for beach lovers, Crescent Beach in Cape Elizabeth offers a serene escape with its picturesque shoreline and inviting beach vibes. Nestled within Cape Elizabeth, this tranquil spot provides easy access to local attractions, making it a convenient choice for those looking to explore the area.
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Learn more about Cape Elizabeth

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.

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

Top Cape Elizabeth Hotel Reviews

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

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

10/10 Excellent
"Overall, we were quite satisfied with our stay. The room was generally clean and comfortable, and the complimentary breakfast in the morning was a nice bonus. If we visit Portland again in the future, we would definitely consider staying here again"
Yan Fei 1-night trip
Posted 6 hours ago
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Portland DT/Maine Med
Spark by Hilton Portland Airport Maine Mall

Spark by Hilton Portland Airport Maine Mall

10/10 Excellent
"The morning staff wasn’t too friendly but the one we did the checking with was very friendly"
Raquel 1-night trip
Posted 6 hours ago
Spark by Hilton Portland Airport Maine Mall
The Westin Portland Harborview

The Westin Portland Harborview

8/10 Good
"Clean room, quiet hotel. Nice city view. 10 minute walk to the Old Port."
Karen 1-night trip
Posted 7 hours ago
The Westin Portland Harborview
Cambria Hotel Portland Downtown-Old Port

Cambria Hotel Portland Downtown-Old Port

10/10 Excellent
"Very nice value and great hotel. In rain, being about 4 books closer to center of Old Town would be better."
Dennis 2-night trip
Posted 8 hours ago
Cambria Hotel Portland Downtown-Old Port
Clarion Pointe South Portland

Clarion Pointe South Portland

10/10 Excellent
"Nice clean room, good location and friendly staff!"
Carolyn 1-night trip
Posted 8 hours ago
Clarion Pointe South Portland
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Portland

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Portland

10/10 Excellent
"All good recommend."
Albert 3-night trip
Posted 11 hours ago
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Portland
Holiday Inn Portland-By the Bay by IHG

Holiday Inn Portland-By the Bay by IHG

8/10 Good
"X"
Janet 1-night trip
Posted 17 hours ago
Holiday Inn Portland-By the Bay by IHG
Comfort Inn Saco-Old Orchard Beach

Comfort Inn Saco-Old Orchard Beach

10/10 Excellent
"Very clean and staff very nice -breakfast was delicious"
Patty 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Comfort Inn Saco-Old Orchard Beach
Waves Oceanfront Resort

Waves Oceanfront Resort

10/10 Excellent
"Great location. Parking was easy since a found a spot but could’ve been worse because I saw people having difficulty. Easy to walk to everything. Only issue was the wifi was a little shotty at times."
JENNIFER 2-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Waves Oceanfront Resort

More cheap stays in Cape Elizabeth

Clarion Pointe South Portland

Clarion Pointe South Portland

675 Main Street I-95 South Portland ME
$93 nightly
$101 total
Sep 8 - Sep 9
Total with taxes and fees
7.4/10 Good! (653 reviews)
Clarion Pointe South Portland
Quality Inn & Suites South Portland

Quality Inn & Suites South Portland

738 Main Street South Portland ME
$96 nightly
$104 total
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Total with taxes and fees
Quality Inn & Suites South Portland
Spark by Hilton Portland Airport Maine Mall

Spark by Hilton Portland Airport Maine Mall

461 Maine Mall Rd South Portland ME
$110 nightly
$120 total
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Total with taxes and fees
7.8/10 Good! (1,677 reviews)
Spark by Hilton Portland Airport Maine Mall
Comfort Inn South Portland Airport

Comfort Inn South Portland Airport

90 Maine Mall Rd South Portland ME
$117 nightly
$127 total
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Total with taxes and fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (2,323 reviews)
Comfort Inn South Portland Airport
Clarion Hotel Portland Airport ME

Clarion Hotel Portland Airport ME

1230 Congress St Portland ME
$131 nightly
$145 total
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Total with taxes and fees
Clarion Hotel Portland Airport ME
Best Western Merry Manor Inn

Best Western Merry Manor Inn

700 Main St South Portland ME
$166 nightly
$181 total
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Total with taxes and fees
9/10 Wonderful! (1,128 reviews)
Best Western Merry Manor Inn

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Find out more about Cape Elizabeth

Top reasons to visit Cape Elizabeth

  • Stunning Beaches: Cape Elizabeth boasts beautiful, pristine beaches perfect for relaxation and ocean views.
  • Historic Lighthouses: Explore iconic lighthouses like the famous Portland Head Light, steeped in maritime history.
  • Outdoor Activities: Enjoy golfing, hiking, and various recreational areas that cater to adventure seekers.
  • Charming Neighborhoods: Discover vibrant local communities with family-friendly activities and cultural experiences.
  • Cozy Accommodations: Choose from a range of lodgings, including pet-friendly options and welcoming bed and breakfasts.

Find great hotels near Cape Elizabeth

Discover the charm of Cape Elizabeth, Maine, where a variety of accommodations await to enhance your stay. Whether you prefer a cozy bed and breakfast or a modern hotel equipped for business travelers, you'll find pet-friendly and LGBTQIA welcoming options here. Enjoy the stunning coastal scenery while resting in one of the best hotels in the area, designed to make your vacation both relaxing and memorable.

  • Hyatt Place Portland Downtown - Old Port Square: Nestled just 7 miles from Cape Elizabeth, this 3-star hotel boasts a remarkable guest rating of 9.0. Ideal for adventure seekers, Hyatt Place offers direct access to the beach and a plethora of outdoor activities such as sailing, hiking, and kayaking. Guests can enjoy spacious rooms equipped with modern amenities, a 24-hour fitness center, and a complimentary breakfast to fuel your daily adventures. With its vibrant downtown location, you'll find local shops and restaurants just steps away.
  • Tru by Hilton Portland Airport Area: Located 8 miles from Cape Elizabeth, this budget-friendly hotel has a solid guest rating of 8.8. Perfect for pet owners, Tru by Hilton welcomes furry friends with its accommodating pet policy. This cheerful hotel features a bright, open lobby, a game area, and a complimentary breakfast with a build-your-own pancake bar. Guests appreciate the modern, clean rooms equipped with a workspace and a large TV, making it a great choice for both leisure and business travelers.
  • Clarion Hotel Portland Airport ME: Also situated 8 miles from Cape Elizabeth, the Clarion Hotel offers a comfortable stay with a guest rating of 8.0. This budget-friendly option is suitable for both pet-friendly and business travelers, ensuring a welcoming environment for all. The hotel features convenient amenities such as a business center, meeting rooms, and a complimentary breakfast. Guests can enjoy spacious accommodations with essential comforts, making it an ideal base for exploring the nearby attractions.

Where to stay near Cape Elizabeth

Discover the charm of Cape Elizabeth, Maine, where outdoor enthusiasts and beach lovers unite. Enjoy breathtaking oceanfront views, relax on pristine beaches, and soak in the coastal ambiance. Explore nearby neighborhoods for a blend of urban vibrancy and family-friendly activities. From romantic seaside strolls to unforgettable sunsets, Cape Elizabeth offers a perfect getaway for every traveler looking to experience the beauty of Maine's coastline.

  • Portland: Located a mere 7 miles from Cape Elizabeth, Portland is a vibrant city known for its stunning outdoor scenery and rich cultural experiences. Visitors flock to Portland especially from July to September, enjoying its array of family-friendly activities, including visits to local theaters, music concerts, and arena entertainment. The city is also home to beautiful beaches and lakes, making it a perfect spot for those looking to soak up the sun and enjoy outdoor adventures. With its blend of historic charm and modern amenities, Portland promises an enriching travel experience.
  • South Portland: Just 6 miles away from Cape Elizabeth, South Portland offers a unique blend of urban and coastal experiences throughout the year. While the peak travel months are from June to August, visitors can enjoy a year-round array of family-oriented and business-themed attractions. The city is known for its shopping centers and educational venues, making it an ideal destination for both leisure and business travelers. Proximity to beautiful beaches and lakes further enhances its appeal, ensuring that South Portland is a great spot for relaxation and exploration.
  • Scarborough: Situated 7 miles from Cape Elizabeth, Scarborough is a charming city that draws visitors for its outdoor activities and breathtaking beach scenery. The travel season peaks during June to August, attracting those looking for a relaxing beach getaway. With shopping malls and educational centers, Scarborough offers a little something for everyone, whether you're after adventure or leisure. Its stunning beaches and serene lakes provide the perfect backdrop for unforgettable moments, making Scarborough a must-visit destination on your trip.

Things to do near Cape Elizabeth

Cape Elizabeth, Maine, offers a fantastic outdoor escape with stunning scenery and beautiful beaches. Visitors can enjoy activities such as golfing at local courses and exploring recreational areas perfect for relaxation and adventure. Whether you're looking to hit the links or take in the breathtaking coastal views, Cape Elizabeth provides a perfect backdrop for an unforgettable vacation.

Shopping

In Cape Elizabeth, visit local shops for unique gifts and souvenirs, including the charming local boutiques. If you're up for a drive, the Maine Mall, located about 10 miles away in South Portland, features a wide range of stores, from popular retailers to specialty shops.

Recreation

The Portland Club, located 7 miles from Cape Elizabeth, offers a luxurious atmosphere perfect for relaxation and socializing. For a refined experience, the Biddeford-Saco Country Club, 12 miles away, features upscale amenities and picturesque views, making it an ideal spot for wellness and recreation.

Adventure

Explore the scenic trails at Fort Williams Park, where you can hike along the coastline and visit the historic Portland Head Light. For a thrilling experience, try sea kayaking along the rocky shores to see marine life up close and enjoy the stunning ocean views.

Nightlife

Cape Elizabeth offers a charming nightlife with coastal views. Enjoy a drink at The Good Table for a cozy vibe or venture to Portland Head Light for a scenic evening stroll. For lively entertainment, check out local breweries like Oxbow Blending & Bottling for craft beers and live music.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Cape Elizabeth

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Cape Elizabeth are January to March, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to July to September, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Cape Elizabeth is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Cape Elizabeth is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to refine your preferences, such as budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. To discover the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Cape Elizabeth with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in and around Cape Elizabeth

Cape Elizabeth, Maine, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and beach lovers, offering stunning scenery and a variety of attractions. Visitors can explore beautiful beaches, historic lighthouses, and charming historic houses. Whether you're seeking cultural experiences or outdoor adventures, Cape Elizabeth has something to offer every traveler, ensuring a memorable vacation in this picturesque coastal town.

  • Portland Head Light: This iconic lighthouse, perched on the rugged coastline, offers breathtaking views of the Atlantic Ocean. As one of the most photographed lighthouses in America, its historic charm and surrounding park make it a perfect spot for leisurely walks and picnics.
  • Higgins Beach: Located a short drive from Cape Elizabeth, Higgins Beach is a picturesque stretch of sand ideal for sunbathing, swimming, and surfing. Its relaxed atmosphere and stunning sunsets create a perfect beach escape, attracting locals and visitors alike.
  • Portland Museum of Art: Situated nearby, this museum houses an impressive collection of American and European art. With rotating exhibitions and engaging programs, it offers a deep dive into the region's cultural heritage and artistic expression.

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.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
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

Traveling to Cape Elizabeth, Maine, is convenient with three major airports nearby. BOSton Logan International Airport (BOS) is 93 miles away, with luxury hotels such as Encore Boston Harbor, InterContinental Boston, and Boston Harbor Hotel, all within 3 miles. Portland International Jetport (PWM) is only 8 miles from Cape Elizabeth, offering great options like Portland Harbor Hotel, Portland Sheraton at Sable Oaks, and DoubleTree by Hilton, all within 3 miles. Manchester-Boston Regional Airport (MHT) is 76 miles away, featuring hotels like The Grand at Bedford Village Inn and DoubleTree by Hilton Manchester Downtown, both about 4 miles from the airport, ensuring easy access to your travel needs.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Cape Elizabeth?
The best areas to stay in Cape Elizabeth are near Fort Williams Park for iconic lighthouse views and Crescent Beach for direct access to the shore.For those seeking picturesque coastal scenery and easy access to a landmark, staying near Fort Williams Park is ideal. This area is home to the famous Portland Head Light, a historic lighthouse offering stunning ocean vistas and walking trails. It's a great spot for couples or solo travelers who appreciate scenic beauty and outdoor activities like photography or leisurely strolls along the cliffs.Families often find the area around Crescent Beach to be an excellent choice. This state park features a mile-long, crescent-shaped sandy beach, superb for swimming, sunbathing, and building sandcastles. Many accommodations here offer direct beach access, making it convenient for families with children to enjoy the ocean without extensive travel.
What are the best hotels in Cape Elizabeth that travelers recommend?
For a highly recommended hotel in Cape Elizabeth, consider the Inn By The Sea.This 4-star hotel, with an outstanding 9.4 rating, is frequently praised by guests for its friendly and fantastic staff, along with its absolutely amazing rooms. It offers a range of desirable amenities, including suites, a poolside bar, and cozy fireplaces in many accommodations. The Inn By The Sea is also conveniently located just 0.4 miles from Crescent Beach and 0.3 miles from Crescent Beach State Park, making it an excellent choice for those looking to enjoy the coastal beauty of Cape Elizabeth.
What are the best family hotels in Cape Elizabeth?
For family-friendly hotels in Cape Elizabeth, the Inn By The Sea stands out as an excellent choice.This 4-star hotel, with an outstanding 9.4 rating, is highly praised by guests for its friendly and fantastic staff, as well as its absolutely amazing rooms. It offers numerous features designed for families, including complimentary rollaway extra beds and child-friendly window designs. Families will appreciate the on-site babysitting and childcare services, a playground for children, and a gated pool. The hotel also provides books for children and free supervised childcare. Its convenient location places it just 0.3 miles from Crescent Beach State Park and 0.4 miles from Crescent Beach, offering easy access to outdoor activities. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Cape Elizabeth
What are the best spa hotels in Cape Elizabeth?
For a top-rated spa hotel in Cape Elizabeth, consider the Inn By The Sea.This 4-star property, with an outstanding 9.4 rating, offers an extensive full-service spa experience. Guests can indulge in a wide array of treatments, including detoxification wraps, Swedish and deep tissue massages, aromatherapy, and hot stone massages. The spa also features a steam room, body treatments, couples treatment rooms, body wraps, facial treatments, and reflexology. Guests consistently praise the friendly staff, amazing rooms, and excellent customer service, ensuring a truly relaxing stay. See all spa hotels in Cape Elizabeth
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Cape Elizabeth?
For top pet-friendly hotels in Cape Elizabeth, the Inn By The Sea is an excellent choice.The 4-star Inn By The Sea, with a 9.4 rating, warmly welcomes pets, offering amenities like food and water bowls, and even allows pets to stay free of charge. This hotel is also known for its full-service spa, which includes a steam room, deep tissue massage, and body wraps, providing a relaxing experience for human companions. Its location is highly convenient for enjoying the outdoors, being just 0.4 miles from Crescent Beach and 0.3 miles from Crescent Beach State Park. Guests consistently praise the friendly and fantastic staff, as well as the absolutely amazing rooms. See more pet-friendly hotels in Cape Elizabeth
What are the most romantic hotels in Cape Elizabeth for couples?
For a romantic getaway in Cape Elizabeth, the Inn By The Sea is an exceptional choice for couples.This 4-star hotel, boasting an impressive 9.4 rating, offers a luxurious experience with its full-service spa, featuring couples' treatment rooms, Swedish massages, and aromatherapy. Many guests praise the amazing rooms, excellent customer service, and friendly staff. With ocean views and furnished balconies available, it provides a ideal setting for a romantic escape. The Inn By The Sea is conveniently located near Crescent Beach and Crescent Beach State Park, ideal for leisurely strolls. See all romantic hotels in Cape Elizabeth
What are the best hotels in Cape Elizabeth near Casco Bay?
For hotels in Cape Elizabeth near Casco Bay, the Inn By The Sea is an excellent choice.This 4-star hotel, with an outstanding 9.4 rating, offers a wonderful experience. Guests consistently praise the friendly and fantastic staff, and the rooms are described as absolutely amazing. It is particularly well-suited for families, featuring a playground, a pool gate, and supervised childcare. The hotel also provides free rollaway extra beds and child-friendly window designs. While Casco Bay is 14.6 miles away, Crescent Beach and Crescent Beach State Park are just a short walk from the hotel.
When is the best time to go to Cape Elizabeth?
The best time to visit Cape Elizabeth is during the summer months, from June to August, when the weather is ideal for outdoor activities and exploring the coast.During this period, temperatures are comfortably warm, typically ranging from the mid-60s to high 70s Fahrenheit, with less humidity than many other summer destinations. This makes it superb for enjoying the beaches, hiking along the scenic trails, or taking boat tours without the chill of the shoulder seasons. The longer daylight hours also allow for extended sightseeing and outdoor recreation.Couples looking for a romantic getaway will appreciate the pleasant evenings for dining al fresco at local restaurants or enjoying a sunset stroll along Crescent Beach State Park. The summer months offer a full schedule of local events and farmers' markets, adding to the relaxed, vacation atmosphere.Families will find summer particularly convenient for visiting attractions like Fort Williams Park, which houses the iconic Portland Head Light. The park offers picnic areas, walking paths, and plenty of open space for children to play, all under comfortable weather conditions.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Cape Elizabeth.
How much is the nightly rate at a Cape Elizabeth hotel?
Prices for hotels in Cape Elizabeth often vary, but you can find a great deal from $101 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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