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Lobby sitting area
A modern living room with a glass coffee table, a sofa with a colorful throw, a TV on a wooden cabinet, and a view of the outdoors through large windows.
An indoor swimming pool with lounge chairs and a hot tub.
A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a granite countertop, stainless steel appliances, and a central island.

1. Trade Winds on the Bay

Trade Winds on the Bay
0.4 mi from Sandy Beach
United States
Bill
$121 nightly
$132 total
Nov 23 - Nov 24
Total with taxes and fees
Trade Winds on the Bay
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and large windows.
A hotel with a central tower, multiple stories, and a parking lot with several cars.
A marina with numerous boats, a parking lot, and buildings including a museum.
A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a desk, and a balcony with a view of trees.

2. Harborline Hotel

Harborline Hotel
0.3 mi from Sandy Beach
United States
Susan
$106 nightly
$116 total
Nov 23 - Nov 24
Total with taxes and fees
Harborline Hotel
Two white Adirondack chairs facing a wooden deck with a view of the city skyline.
A spacious lobby with a wooden floor, a grey sofa with yellow cushions, and several chairs.
A harbor at sunset with multiple sailboats anchored in calm waters.
A spacious living area with multiple seating options, a fireplace, and large windows providing natural light.

3. 250 Main Hotel

250 Main Hotel
0.3 mi from Sandy Beach
United States
Christine
$201 nightly
$219 total
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Total with taxes and fees
250 Main Hotel
A balcony with a view of a marina and boats, a wooden wall, and a person standing on the balcony.
A marina with boats docked at sunset.
A hotel room with two beds, a sofa, a table, and a window with a view of boats.
A reception area with wooden reception desks, a refrigerator stocked with beverages, and a window with a view of the outside.

4. Rockland Harbor Hotel

Rockland Harbor Hotel
0.7 mi from Sandy Beach
United States
Mike
$179 nightly
$195 total
Oct 29 - Oct 30
Total with taxes and fees
Rockland Harbor Hotel
A pier extending into calm water with a boat docked at the end.
A cozy living room with a fireplace, a sofa, and a table with a fruit platter and champagne glasses.
A large, two-story Victorian-style house with a wrap-around porch and a well-lit entrance.
A cozy living room with a fireplace, plush seating, and a decorative giraffe.

5. Berry Manor Inn

Berry Manor Inn
0.9 mi from Sandy Beach
United States
Chelsea
$268 nightly
$292 total
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Total with taxes and fees
Berry Manor Inn
A historic house with a porch, an American flag, and a sign indicating it is a historic house.
A cozy room with a blue sofa, a small round ottoman, and a potted plant.
A hallway with a wooden cabinet, two red armchairs, a table with flowers, and a staircase with a railing.
A cozy room with a wicker sofa, a round table, and potted plants.

6. Rockland Talbot House

Rockland Talbot House
0.9 mi from Sandy Beach
United States
Susan
$179 nightly
$195 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
Rockland Talbot House
A two-story Victorian-style house with a turret and a porch.
A bedroom with a large bed, two windows with curtains, a radiator, a small table with a lamp, and a chair.
A dining area with wooden tables and chairs, set with white napkins, cutlery, and glassware.
A gazebo with a green roof and white drapery, surrounded by a garden with various flowers and a bench.

7. LimeRock Inn

LimeRock Inn
0.7 mi from Sandy Beach
United States
Philip
$174 nightly
$190 total
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Total with taxes and fees
LimeRock Inn
A deck with a table and chairs, overlooking a body of water and a grassy area with umbrellas.
A cozy living room with a wooden ceiling, a brick wall, and a dining area with a table and chairs.
A swimming pool with a white fence, lounge chairs, and umbrellas.
A spacious dining area with multiple tables and chairs, large windows offering scenic views, and ceiling fans.

8. Ledges by the Bay

Ledges by the Bay
2.9 mi from Sandy Beach
United States
Charles
$137 nightly
$149 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
Ledges by the Bay
A stone building with a sign reading "The Granite Inn".
A hotel room with a bed, bedside lamps, a dresser, and a mirror.
A bedroom with a bed, a sofa, a lamp, and a picture on the wall.
A bedroom with a wooden dresser, a chair with a plant, a patterned rug, and a television in the corner.

9. Old Granite Inn Bed & Breakfast

Old Granite Inn Bed & Breakfast
0.7 mi from Sandy Beach
United States
Julie
Old Granite Inn Bed & Breakfast
A modern living room with a sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, and a TV stand. There are windows with curtains, a potted plant, and a small table with items on it.
A marina with boats, a parking lot, and buildings.
A modern building with large glass windows and a flat roof.
A modern hotel room with a bed, a chair, a TV, a wardrobe, and a coat rack.

10. Downtown Rockland Stay + Free Breakfast & Parking

Downtown Rockland Stay + Free Breakfast & Parking
0.3 mi from Sandy Beach
$12,458 nightly
$13,579 total
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Total with taxes and fees
Downtown Rockland Stay + Free Breakfast & Parking
A modern living room with a sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, and a TV stand. There are windows with curtains, a potted plant, and a small table with items on it.
A reception area with a wooden reception desk, two pendant lights, a glass cabinet, and a trash bin.
A modern building with large glass windows and a flat roof.
A hotel room with a bed, a chair, a desk, and a balcony with a view.

11. King w/ Balcony + Free Breakfast & Parking

King w/ Balcony + Free Breakfast & Parking
0.3 mi from Sandy Beach
$13,549 nightly
$14,768 total
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Total with taxes and fees
King w/ Balcony + Free Breakfast & Parking
A modern living room with a sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, and a TV stand. There are windows with curtains, a potted plant, and a small table with items on it.
A reception area with a wooden reception desk, two pendant lights, a glass cabinet, and a trash bin.
A room with a large window, a sofa, an ottoman, and a wall-mounted mirror.
A marina with boats, a parking lot, and buildings.

12. King Suite w/ Balcony + Free Breakfast & Parking

King Suite w/ Balcony + Free Breakfast & Parking
0.3 mi from Sandy Beach
$17,366 nightly
$18,929 total
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Total with taxes and fees
King Suite w/ Balcony + Free Breakfast & Parking
A modern living room with a sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, and a TV stand. There are windows with curtains, a potted plant, and a small table with items on it.
A hotel room with a bed, a chair, a desk, and a balcony with a view.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, bedside tables, a desk, and a bathroom visible through an open door.
A marina with boats, a parking lot, and buildings.

13. King + Sofa w/ Balcony + Free Breakfast & Parking

King + Sofa w/ Balcony + Free Breakfast & Parking
0.3 mi from Sandy Beach
$13,549 nightly
$14,768 total
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Total with taxes and fees
King + Sofa w/ Balcony + Free Breakfast & Parking
A modern living room with a sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, and a TV stand. There are windows with curtains, a potted plant, and a small table with items on it.
A reception area with a wooden reception desk, two pendant lights, a glass cabinet, and a trash bin.
A hotel room with a bed, bedside tables, a TV, a mirror, a wardrobe, and a door leading to a bathroom.
A modern building with large glass windows and a flat roof.

14. King Studio + Free Breakfast & Parking

King Studio + Free Breakfast & Parking
0.3 mi from Sandy Beach
$13,004 nightly
$14,174 total
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Total with taxes and fees
King Studio + Free Breakfast & Parking
A modern living room with a sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, and a TV stand. There are windows with curtains, a potted plant, and a small table with items on it.
A hotel room with a bed, bedside table, lamp, TV, and a mirror.
A reception area with a wooden reception desk, two pendant lights, a glass cabinet, and a trash bin.
A room with two white armchairs, a blue door, and a window with a city view.

15. 2 Queens w/ Balcony + Free Breakfast & Parking

2 Queens w/ Balcony + Free Breakfast & Parking
0.3 mi from Sandy Beach
$13,549 nightly
$14,768 total
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Total with taxes and fees
2 Queens w/ Balcony + Free Breakfast & Parking
A modern living room with a sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, and a TV stand. There are windows with curtains, a potted plant, and a small table with items on it.
A room with two white armchairs, a blue door, and a window with a city view.
A marina with boats, a parking lot, and buildings.
A reception area with a wooden reception desk, two pendant lights, a glass cabinet, and a trash bin.

16. 2Queens + Sofa w/ Balcony + Free Breakfast&Parking

2Queens + Sofa w/ Balcony + Free Breakfast&Parking
0.3 mi from Sandy Beach
$13,747 nightly
$14,984 total
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Total with taxes and fees
2Queens + Sofa w/ Balcony + Free Breakfast&Parking
A modern living room with a sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, and a TV stand. There are windows with curtains, a potted plant, and a small table with items on it.
A hotel room with two beds, a bedside table, a lamp, a dresser, a mirror, and a door.
A reception area with a wooden reception desk, two pendant lights, a glass cabinet, and a trash bin.
A modern building with large glass windows and a flat roof.

17. Steps from Downtown + Free Breakfast & Parking

Steps from Downtown + Free Breakfast & Parking
0.3 mi from Sandy Beach
$13,004 nightly
$14,174 total
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Total with taxes and fees
Steps from Downtown + Free Breakfast & Parking
A modern living room with a sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, and a TV stand. There are windows with curtains, a potted plant, and a small table with items on it.
A reception area with a wooden reception desk, two pendant lights, a glass cabinet, and a trash bin.
A marina with boats, a parking lot, and buildings.
A modern living room with a sofa, a chair, a lamp, and a view of the outdoors.

18. King Studio + Free Breakfast & Parking

King Studio + Free Breakfast & Parking
0.3 mi from Sandy Beach
$15,730 nightly
$17,146 total
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Total with taxes and fees
King Studio + Free Breakfast & Parking
A spacious lobby with a large grey sofa, multiple tables, and hanging chandeliers.
A swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by lounge chairs and a staircase leading to an upper level.
A snack display area with various packaged snacks and a beverage cooler.
A hotel room with a blue sofa, a small round table, a red armchair, a flat-screen TV, a painting, and a large window with curtains.

19. Hampton Inn & Suites Rockland

Hampton Inn & Suites Rockland
1.6 mi from Sandy Beach
United States
William
$123 nightly
$134 total
Nov 21 - Nov 22
Total with taxes and fees
Hampton Inn & Suites Rockland
A row of white cabins with blue awnings, a covered porch, and a parking lot.
A pool area with a white fence, surrounded by lush greenery and trees.
A street lined with white mobile homes, each with a porch and a small garden.
A hotel room with two beds, a wooden headboard, a nightstand, a lamp, a window with curtains, and a door leading to a balcony.

20. Glen Cove Inn & Suites

Glen Cove Inn & Suites
3.2 mi from Sandy Beach
United States
Joan
$132 nightly
$144 total
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Total with taxes and fees
Glen Cove Inn & Suites
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Compare top hotels near Sandy Beach

Lobby sitting area

Trade Winds on the Bay

0.4 mi from Sandy Beach
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A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and large windows.

Harborline Hotel

0.3 mi from Sandy Beach
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Two white Adirondack chairs facing a wooden deck with a view of the city skyline.

250 Main Hotel

0.3 mi from Sandy Beach
View
A balcony with a view of a marina and boats, a wooden wall, and a person standing on the balcony.

Rockland Harbor Hotel

0.7 mi from Sandy Beach
View
A pier extending into calm water with a boat docked at the end.

Berry Manor Inn

0.9 mi from Sandy Beach
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8.6
Excellent
521 reviews
7.4
Good
451 reviews
9.8
Exceptional
580 reviews
9.2
Wonderful
1,004 reviews
9.6
Exceptional
172 reviews
$121 nightly
$132 total
Nov 23 - Nov 24
Total with taxes and fees
$106 nightly
$116 total
Nov 23 - Nov 24
Total with taxes and fees
$201 nightly
$219 total
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Total with taxes and fees
$179 nightly
$195 total
Oct 29 - Oct 30
Total with taxes and fees
$268 nightly
$292 total
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Total with taxes and fees

Top Sandy Beach Hotel Reviews

Rockland Harbor Hotel

Rockland Harbor Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Personable staff"
David 3-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
Rockland Harbor Hotel
Trade Winds on the Bay

Trade Winds on the Bay

10/10 Excellent
"Everything was clean, easy check in process and convenient location, walking distance to multiple restaurants."
Bill 2-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Trade Winds on the Bay
In-town, coastal + relaxing in Rockland

In-town, coastal + relaxing in Rockland

10/10 Excellent
"Absolutely perfect! Comfortable, cozy, attractive, thoughtful extras and everything useful supplied in kitchen and bathrooms. Beds super comfortable, bedding deluxe. Hosts welcoming and responsive. Good location in a wonderful mid-coast town and region for activities and excellent restaurants. We were two retired couples and couldn’t have been happier on our 4-day stay at SaltyCape."
Susan W. 4-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
In-town, coastal + relaxing in Rockland
Jenoalli cozy 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms STR26-58

Jenoalli cozy 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms STR26-58

10/10 Excellent
"Charming home, we all had a lovely time!"
Charlie D. 2-night trip
Posted 12 days ago
Jenoalli cozy 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms STR26-58
Beautiful South End home, 5 minute walk to downtown and beach!

Beautiful South End home, 5 minute walk to downtown and beach!

10/10 Excellent
"The only down side is having to book a certain amount of days for the rental, but that is not the host's fault. The property was lovely and just what we wanted."
Nicole C. 5-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
Beautiful South End home, 5 minute walk to downtown and beach!
1/2 Mi to Dtwn & Harbor Park: Home w/ Large Yard!

1/2 Mi to Dtwn & Harbor Park: Home w/ Large Yard!

10/10 Excellent
"Great location walking distance to waterfront and downtown restaurants"
scott j. 31-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
1/2 Mi to Dtwn & Harbor Park: Home w/ Large Yard!
Rockland Home w/ Deck 5 Mins to Historic Downtown!

Rockland Home w/ Deck 5 Mins to Historic Downtown!

10/10 Excellent
"Beautiful and well appointed house!"
Anonymous traveler 5-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Rockland Home w/ Deck 5 Mins to Historic Downtown!
Rockland Central Loft, heart of downtown

Rockland Central Loft, heart of downtown

8/10 Good
"The loft/ apartment was very nice and clean."
Ann W. 4-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Rockland Central Loft, heart of downtown
Rockland Central Over Main, downtown living

Rockland Central Over Main, downtown living

10/10 Excellent
"Only good things to say about our stay. We hit the beach during the day, but do great to be right downtown mornings and evenings."
Joseph W.
Posted 3 months ago
Rockland Central Over Main, downtown living

Other attractions near Sandy Beach

A white lighthouse with a black top, surrounded by greenery and overlooking the ocean.

Rockland Harbor Park

9.4/10 (246 reviews)
Explore the great outdoors at Rockland Harbor Park, a lovely green space in Rockland. Wander the waterfront in this romantic area.
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A rocky coastline with a lighthouse and houses.

Maine Lighthouse Museum

9.2/10 (120 reviews)
You can spend time exploring the galleries in Maine Lighthouse Museum in Rockland. Wander the waterfront in this romantic area.
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Maine Coastal Islands National Wildlife Refuge Visitor Center

9.2/10 (42 reviews)
After visiting Maine Coastal Islands National Wildlife Refuge Visitor Center, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Rockland. Wander the waterfront in this romantic area.
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Coastal Children's Museum

You can take time to visit Coastal Children's Museum during your travels to Rockland. Wander the waterfront in this romantic area.
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Sail Power and Steam Museum

7.0/10 (2 reviews)
You can spend time exploring the galleries in Sail Power and Steam Museum during your travels in Rockland. Wander the waterfront in this romantic area.
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Snow Marine Park

Explore the great outdoors at Snow Marine Park, a lovely green space in Rockland. Wander the waterfront in this romantic area.
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Buoy Park

8.0/10 (1 review)
Explore the great outdoors at Buoy Park, a lovely green space in Rockland. Wander the waterfront in this romantic area.
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Project Puffin Visitor Center

8.8/10 (24 reviews)
You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Project Puffin Visitor Center during your travels in Rockland. Wander the waterfront in this romantic area.
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Find out more about Sandy Beach

Top reasons to visit Sandy Beach

  • Surfing Opportunities: Sandy Beach features fantastic surfing spots for both beginners and experienced surfers, making it a water sports haven.
  • Historic Attractions: Explore nearby historic lighthouses and urban parks, blending cultural experiences with outdoor fun.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: The area offers various family-friendly activities, ensuring a delightful escape for visitors of all ages.
  • Charming Neighborhoods: Stroll through friendly local neighborhoods filled with shops and eateries, perfect for a leisurely exploration.
  • Variety of Accommodations: Enjoy a range of comfortable lodging options, from charming bed & breakfasts to pet-friendly hotels.

Find great hotels near Sandy Beach

Experience the perfect blend of relaxation and adventure at Sandy Beach in Rockland, Maine. With a variety of accommodations, including charming bed & breakfasts and pet-friendly hotels, you're sure to find the ideal spot for your stay. Whether you're seeking beachfront views or proximity to local attractions, Sandy Beach offers an array of options to cater to every traveler’s needs. Embrace the coastal beauty and enjoy a memorable vacation.

  • Rockland Harbor Hotel: The Rockland Harbor Hotel offers a business-themed experience just 0.6 miles from Sandy Beach, making it an ideal choice for corporate travelers. This property features a 24-hour business center equipped with essential amenities to support your professional needs. Guests can enjoy stunning views of the harbor and comfortable accommodations designed to provide relaxation after a busy day. Its prime location allows easy access to local attractions, making it a convenient choice for both work and leisure.
  • The Country Inn at Camden Rockport: Situated 7 miles from Sandy Beach, The Country Inn at Camden Rockport is perfect for adventure seekers and business travelers alike. This LGBTQIA-friendly property offers a welcoming atmosphere and a variety of adventure sports nearby, including mountain biking, hiking, and sailing. The on-site meeting room caters to business needs, while the scenic surroundings provide plenty of opportunities for outdoor activities. This hotel is an excellent choice for those looking to balance work and play during their stay.
  • Harborline Hotel: Located a mere 0.3 miles from Sandy Beach, the Harborline Hotel is a 3-star pet-friendly accommodation that invites adventure enthusiasts. Guests can enjoy activities such as mountain climbing, rock climbing, and hiking in the nearby areas. The hotel welcomes pets, making it easy for you to bring your furry friend along for the trip. With its convenient location and range of outdoor activities, this hotel is a fantastic option for those looking to explore the great outdoors with their pets.

Where to stay near Sandy Beach

Sandy Beach in Rockland, Maine, offers a delightful escape for families and travelers alike. Nearby, you'll find charming neighborhoods filled with friendly locals and historical sites, perfect for exploring on foot. Enjoy beach access and family-friendly activities, all within a short drive. With a variety of hotels just minutes away, your stay will be comfortable and convenient, making it easy to immerse yourself in the natural beauty and unique culture of this coastal gem.

  • Camden: Nestled 8 miles from Sandy Beach, Camden is a picturesque coastal town known for its stunning scenery and outdoor adventures. Visitors flock to Camden during the summer months, particularly from July to September, to enjoy activities like hiking along scenic trails and playing a round of golf amidst breathtaking views. The town's proximity to Camden Hills State Park and beautiful lakes makes it an ideal destination for nature lovers. Be sure to explore the charming downtown area, filled with unique shops, art galleries, and delightful eateries that showcase local flavors.
  • Rockland: As the city where Sandy Beach is located, Rockland serves as a vibrant hub for travelers seeking outdoor experiences and scenic beauty. The peak travel season runs from June to August, when visitors can revel in the area's natural wonders. Popular activities include hiking, golfing, and exploring the nearby national parks and lakes. Rockland is also known for its lively arts scene and fresh seafood, particularly at the local restaurants. Don't miss the iconic Rockland Harbor and its historic lighthouse, which offers picturesque views and a glimpse into the area's maritime heritage.
  • Rockport: Just 6 miles from Sandy Beach, Rockport is a charming town that invites visitors to explore its outdoor wonders and stunning landscapes. The peak travel season is during the summer months, from June to August, when outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy hiking trails and golf courses set against a backdrop of breathtaking views. The town's proximity to national parks and serene lakes provides ample opportunities for relaxation and adventure. Rockport's quaint downtown features local shops and art galleries, making it a delightful spot to unwind after a day of exploration.

Things to do near Sandy Beach

Sandy Beach in Rockland, Maine, offers fantastic surfing spots that cater to both beginners and experienced surfers. With its consistent waves and scenic coastline, it's an ideal location for water sports enthusiasts. Don't forget to explore the surrounding area for local eateries and charming shops, making your beach day even more enjoyable. Whether you're catching waves or soaking up the sun, Sandy Beach promises a memorable experience for all visitors.

Shopping

The nearest shopping spot is the Maine State Prison Store, located 5 miles from Sandy Beach, offering unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, check out Windsor Chairmakers, 14 miles away, for handcrafted furniture, or visit the Damariscotta Farmer's Market, 20 miles away, for local goods.

Recreation

At Samoset Resort Golf Course, enjoy a round of golf with breathtaking ocean views, perfect for sports enthusiasts. For family fun, Golfer's Crossing Mini Golf offers an adventurous atmosphere with creative courses. Pemaquid Point Lighthouse Park provides a serene retreat for relaxation and wellness amidst stunning coastal scenery.

Adventure

At Camden Snow Bowl, located 8 miles from Sandy Beach, experience thrilling skiing and snowboarding with stunning views of the coastline. For a scenic hike, the Dyce Head Foot Path, 24 miles away, offers beautiful coastal vistas. Explore the adventurous White Head Trail, 25 miles from Sandy Beach, for a rewarding outdoor trek.

Nightlife

Experience the charm of nightlife at Strand Theater, just 0.5 miles away, offering a mix of culture and romance. For adventure, visit Oakland Park Bowling Lanes, 4 miles away, perfect for fun with friends. Don't miss Camden Harbor Park and Amphitheatre, 8 miles away, for a vibrant evening of entertainment.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Sandy Beach

To save money on your trip to Sandy Beach, plan your visit in January or March to April when prices are lower, and book your hotel one month in advance for the best rates. Tuesday is the cheapest day to stay, while Friday tends to be the most expensive. Use Expedia to find last-minute deals and consider bundling your hotel, flights, and activities for additional savings. Look for eco-friendly hotels for sustainable options, and join Expedia's One Key program for exclusive discounts and cash rewards on future stays.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Sandy Beach are January and March to April, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to July to September, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel around Sandy Beach is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Sandy Beach is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Sandy Beach is Friday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to customize your options based on your budget, chosen location, and preferred type of accommodation. For instance, checking the Eco-certified option will showcase sustainable and eco-friendly hotels that are currently available. To find 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 Sandy Beach hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.
  • Become a One Key member: Join Expedia's One Key membership program for exclusive discounts and deals on hotel bookings. You can also earn OneKeyCash to use on future selected hotels.

Find the best attractions near Sandy Beach

While visiting Sandy Beach in Rockland, Maine, you'll find a variety of attractions, including historic lighthouses, urban parks, and nearby state parks. These sites offer a blend of cultural experiences, family-friendly activities, and outdoor adventures. Be sure to explore Sandy Beach Park and enjoy the beautiful sandy shoreline, along with other nearby sights that make for a perfect vacation getaway.

  • Maine Coastal Islands National Wildlife Refuge Visitor Center: Located a short 0.3 miles from Sandy Beach, this visitor center offers an adventurous family-friendly atmosphere. Explore exhibits about local wildlife and enjoy outdoor activities that highlight the stunning coastal ecosystems of Maine.
  • Rockland Harbor Park: Also just 0.3 miles from Sandy Beach, this urban park is perfect for families and those wanting to enjoy city vibes. Stroll along the waterfront, have a picnic, or play on the playground while soaking in beautiful harbor views.
  • Rockland Breakwater Lighthouse: Situated 2 miles from Sandy Beach, this historic lighthouse is rich in culture and history. Walk the iconic breakwater to reach the lighthouse and enjoy breathtaking views of the ocean and surrounding coastline.

Best time to go to Sandy Beach

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

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January27.1°F (-2.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowSlightly Low
February27.7°F (-2.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
March33.4°F (0.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowSlightly Low
April42.3°F (5.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
May51.3°F (10.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June58.6°F (14.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July65.5°F (18.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High
August65.7°F (18.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High
September60.3°F (15.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High
October51.8°F (11.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November41.9°F (5.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December33.8°F (1.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Sandy Beach

To visit Sandy Beach in Rockland, Maine, you can fly into several nearby airports. Bangor International Airport (BGR) is 51 miles away, with hotels like the 3.5-star Quality Inn Bangor Airport and the 3-star Bangor Aviator Hotel located just a mile away, providing easy access. Bar Harbor Airport (BHB) is 44 miles from Sandy Beach, featuring accommodations such as the 4-star Cleftstone Inn and the Bluenose Inn, both about 8 miles from the airport. Augusta State Airport (AUG) is the closest at 37 miles, with options like the 3-star Senator Inn & Spa, just 0.6 miles away, ensuring convenient transportation to your destination.

Frequently asked questions

What are the top-rated hotels near Sandy Beach?
Discover the top-rated hotels near Sandy Beach that promise an unforgettable stay in Rockland, Maine.LimeRock InnLimeRock Inn offers an exceptional experience with a perfect review rating of 10. This charming 3-star hotel is just a 17-minute walk from Sandy Beach, making it a convenient choice for beach lovers. Guests can enjoy complimentary daily breakfast and relax by the fireplace in a cozy atmosphere. With self-parking available and a historical district location, this inn combines comfort with local charm.Berry Manor InnBerry Manor Inn is a beautifully designed 4-star hotel, with a remarkable review rating of 9.8. Located 1.1 miles from Sandy Beach, this inn offers unique amenities such as in-room massage service and complimentary champagne service. Guests can savor a free, full breakfast daily and enjoy the stunning garden. With features like Egyptian cotton sheets and romantic dining options, this hotel ensures a delightful and intimate experience.250 Main HotelWith an impressive review rating of 9.8, 250 Main Hotel is a stylish 3-star option situated just a 7-minute walk from Sandy Beach. Guests can relax on the rooftop terrace or enjoy ocean views from their room. The hotel offers free breakfast and designer toiletries, ensuring a luxurious stay. With its prime location and modern amenities, it's an ideal spot for travelers looking to explore Rockland.
What hotels are within walking distance to Sandy Beach?
Discover the perfect stay near Sandy Beach with these top-rated options that offer both comfort and accessibility for your seaside getaway.LimeRock InnLimeRock Inn is a charming 3-star hotel located just a 17-minute walk from Sandy Beach, with a perfect review rating of 10. Guests can enjoy a cozy atmosphere with amenities like a fireplace in the common areas and complimentary breakfast each morning. The hotel is situated in a historical district, providing a unique backdrop to your stay. With free self-parking and air conditioning, LimeRock Inn ensures a comfortable experience for all travelers.250 Main HotelJust a 7-minute stroll from Sandy Beach, the 3-star 250 Main Hotel offers a delightful stay with a review rating of 9.8. Guests can enjoy a rooftop terrace with ocean views and complimentary daily breakfast. The hotel features premium bedding, designer toiletries, and free parking nearby, making it a convenient choice for travelers. With nearby attractions like art galleries and wineries, it's an ideal spot for those looking to explore Rockland.Harborline HotelHarborline Hotel is a comfortable 3-star hotel located only 9 minutes from Sandy Beach, rated 8.0 by travelers. This hotel features breathtaking sea views and a variety of amenities including free breakfast and contactless check-in for added convenience. Guests can relax on their furnished balconies or enjoy nearby hiking and biking activities. With self-parking options and a welcoming atmosphere, Harborline Hotel is perfect for those who appreciate both relaxation and adventure.
How much is a hotel near Sandy Beach?
Staying near Sandy Beach is a treat, with plenty of hotels from $116 offering incredible amenities. If you're leaning toward a little luxury, prices can rise, especially in peak season. Be sure to book in advance to enjoy more options and potentially better rates, especially if you're planning a vacation during weekends or around public holidays.
What are the most popular family-friendly hotels near Sandy Beach?
If you're looking for top-rated family-friendly hotels near Sandy Beach, Rockland offers some excellent options that cater to all ages.Berry Manor InnOnly 1.1 miles from Sandy Beach, Berry Manor Inn is a charming 4-star hotel offering a unique family-friendly experience with a travelers' rating of 9.8. Families can take advantage of connecting rooms, a snack bar, and a garden for outdoor activities. Guests enjoy a complimentary full breakfast and nearby marina access, making it a delightful retreat for families looking to explore the area's natural beauty.Hampton Inn & Suites RocklandJust 2.0 miles from Sandy Beach, Hampton Inn & Suites Rockland is perfect for families, featuring accessible indoor pools and complimentary cribs. With a travelers' rating of 9.0, travelers appreciate the daily housekeeping and the convenience of in-room kitchens and microwaves for family meals. Additional amenities include a nearby marina, golf facilities, and free buffet breakfast to start your day off right.Ledges by the BayLedges by the Bay is located 3.4 miles from Sandy Beach and boasts an inviting atmosphere for families with its spacious gardens and free meals for kids. Rated 8.6 by travelers, this hotel offers family-friendly amenities like daily housekeeping and kitchens in select rooms. Guests can also enjoy a shared pool, beautiful ocean views, and a complimentary breakfast, making it an ideal spot for family relaxation.
Which hotels near Sandy Beach offer the best views?
Discover the best hotels near Sandy Beach that offer stunning views and top-rated comfort for your stay.250 Main HotelWith an impressive review rating of 9.8, 250 Main Hotel is a charming 3-star hotel located only 7 minutes from Sandy Beach. Guests can relish ocean views from the rooftop terrace while enjoying complimentary breakfast. The hotel features premium bedding, designer toiletries, and a convenient electric car charging station, ensuring a comfortable stay for all travelers looking to unwind by the beach.Harborline HotelHarborline Hotel, rated 8.2 by travelers and a 3-star hotel, is just a 9-minute walk from Sandy Beach. Guests can enjoy breathtaking sea views from the comfort of their rooms equipped with balconies and hydromassage showerheads. The hotel also offers complimentary breakfast, free self-parking, and easy access to nearby outdoor activities such as hiking and climbing, making it an inviting choice for nature lovers.Ledges by the BayLedges by the Bay is a delightful hotel with a review rating of 8.6, situated 3.4 miles from Sandy Beach. This waterfront hotel boasts shared pool access and stunning ocean views from many of its rooms. Guests can enjoy a free breakfast, daily housekeeping, and a relaxing garden area. The hotel's spacious balconies and fully equipped kitchens make it a perfect retreat for those looking to soak in the natural beauty of Rockland.
What are the best affordable hotels near Sandy Beach?
For travelers seeking affordable hotels near Sandy Beach, there are some excellent options that promise comfort and value.LimeRock InnLimeRock Inn is a charming 3-star hotel just a 17-minute walk from Sandy Beach, a perfect 10 review rating. Guests can enjoy a complimentary full breakfast daily and take advantage of free WiFi. The inn also features cozy fireplaces and is located near a historical district, making it a delightful choice for those wanting both comfort and convenience.250 Main HotelLocated a mere 7 minutes from Sandy Beach, 250 Main Hotel offers a stylish stay with a fantastic review rating of 9.8. This 3-star hotel provides complimentary continental breakfast and free WiFi, along with amenities like designer toiletries and premium bedding. The rooftop terrace offers stunning views, making it a perfect spot to unwind after a day at the beach.Strawberry Hill Seaside InnStrawberry Hill Seaside Inn is a beautiful retreat situated 3.7 miles from Sandy Beach, rated highly by travelers with a score of 9.8. With amenities like an outdoor heated pool, beach towels, and free self-parking, travelers can easily enjoy their seaside getaway. The inn also features stunning ocean views and daily housekeeping for a comfortable stay.
Are there any hotels with pools close to Sandy Beach?
Discover the perfect hotels with pools near Sandy Beach, ideal for a relaxing getaway in Rockland.Strawberry Hill Seaside InnStrawberry Hill Seaside Inn is a charming retreat located just 3.7 miles from Sandy Beach, with an impressive review rating of 9.8. This inviting hotel features an outdoor heated pool complete with sun loungers and umbrellas, perfect for soaking up the sun. Guests can enjoy stunning ocean views from their private balconies or patios, and the inn offers free self-parking, daily housekeeping, and beach access, making it a great choice for a seaside escape.Island View InnIsland View Inn, situated 3.6 miles from Sandy Beach, is another fantastic option for travelers seeking a refreshing pool experience with a review rating of 9.8. The hotel features an outdoor heated pool, ideal for a leisurely swim, alongside sun loungers for relaxation. Guests also benefit from free self-parking, beach access, and a serene terrace with ocean views, ensuring a memorable stay in Rockland.Hampton Inn & Suites RocklandHampton Inn & Suites Rockland is conveniently located only 2.0 miles from Sandy Beach and is rated highly by travelers with a 9.0 review rating. This hotel features an accessible indoor pool, perfect for year-round enjoyment. Guests can start their day with a complimentary buffet breakfast, and the hotel offers free self-parking, air-conditioned rooms, and easy access to nearby recreational activities such as kayaking and skiing.
What are the best pet-friendly hotels near Sandy Beach?
Finding the perfect pet-friendly stay near Sandy Beach has never been easier. Whether you're looking for top-rated accommodations or family-friendly hotels with ocean views, there are great options available.250 Main HotelJust 7 minutes from Sandy Beach, 250 Main Hotel stands out with an impressive travelers' rating of 9.8. This 3-star boutique hotel is not only pet-friendly, allowing pets in your room, but also features a lovely terrace and stunning ocean views. Guests can indulge in complimentary daily breakfast and enjoy nearby attractions like the art gallery and beach, making it a delightful retreat for pet owners seeking comfort and style.Harborline HotelHarborline Hotel, a charming 3-star hotel located just a 9-minute walk from Sandy Beach, welcomes pets and offers a strong travelers' rating of 8.2. Guests can enjoy pet-friendly amenities, including in-room pet accommodations and a serene sea view from their rooms. Other appealing features include free breakfast daily, hydromassage showerheads, and easy access to nearby hiking and biking trails, making it an excellent choice for both you and your furry friend.Hampton Inn & Suites RocklandLocated 2 miles from Sandy Beach, Hampton Inn & Suites Rockland offers a pet-friendly environment for dogs and cats, earning an excellent travelers' rating of 9.0. This hotel features an indoor pool for relaxation along with a complimentary buffet breakfast. Guests will appreciate the kitchen amenities in their rooms and easy access to outdoor activities like kayaking and golfing, ensuring a memorable stay for both you and your pet.
Can I book a fully refundable hotel close to Sandy Beach?
Most bookings on Expedia are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of arrival, though this depends on the hotel's individual cancellation policy, which you should check in your booking confirmation. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by going to "My Trips" and selecting your reservation. To find fully refundable hotel options, simply enter "Sandy Beach", set your travel dates, and use the "Fully refundable" filter under "Deals & Discounts" on the results page. Alternatively, explore deals with free cancellation options on Expedia.

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