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Americas Best Value Inn Scarborough Portland

2.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1000)
"Excellent motel"
$94 nightly
The price is $102
Jul 20 - Jul 21
Total includes taxes and fees
Americas Best Value Inn Scarborough Portland

Homewood Suites by Hilton Portland

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1000)
"Great location. Tasty pub next door. Great room."
$212 nightly
The price is $231
Jul 27 - Jul 28
Total includes taxes and fees
Homewood Suites by Hilton Portland

Candlewood Suites Portland - Scarborough by IHG

2.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1000)
"Nice place, good staff and clean rooms"
$121 nightly
The price is $132
Jul 20 - Jul 21
Total includes taxes and fees
Candlewood Suites Portland - Scarborough by IHG

Residence Inn by Marriott Portland Scarborough

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (533)
"Enjoyed our stay"
$189 nightly
The price is $206
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Total includes taxes and fees
Residence Inn by Marriott Portland Scarborough

Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Portland Maine Airport

2.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1012)
"Beds are comfortable, good location, clean and decent breakfast selection."
$166 nightly
The price is $181
Jul 27 - Jul 28
Total includes taxes and fees
Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Portland Maine Airport

Higgins Beach Inn

2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (261)
"The inn is beautiful, and the staff is amazing!! Winnie at Shade Restaurant is wonderful. Everyone was so kind and helpful. The room is exceptionally clean and welcoming. Will definitely stay again!!"
$319 nightly
The price is $348
Jul 21 - Jul 22
Total includes taxes and fees
Higgins Beach Inn

Holiday House Inn

2.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (14)
"Great location short walk to the beach"
Holiday House Inn

Black Point Inn

3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (60)
"Excellent place to just kickback and enjoy some peace and quiet. Very comfortable room and lobby. The food excellent especially for a hotel."
$530 nightly
The price is $578
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Total includes taxes and fees
Black Point Inn

The Hidden Cove by Bayley Vacation Rentals

9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (20)
"Great stay"
The Hidden Cove by Bayley Vacation Rentals

Sea Bisquit Cottage by the Ocean

9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (11)
"Cute cozy cottage a few minutes walk from quiet Old Orchard/Pine Point beach. "
Sea Bisquit Cottage by the Ocean
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Find out more about Scarborough

Find out more about Scarborough

Scarborough and its attractions for beach lovers

Scarborough, Maine, is a haven for beach lovers seeking both adventure and relaxation. Start your journey at Scarborough Beach State Park, where the golden sands and gentle waves invite families to build sandcastles and enjoy picnics beneath the sun. For the more adventurous, head to Pine Point Beach, where you can try your hand at kayaking or paddleboarding while taking in stunning ocean views. Don't miss the Scarborough Marsh Audubon Center, perfect for nature enthusiasts wanting to explore the beautiful coastal wetlands and its diverse wildlife on well-marked trails. Families will also love visiting the nearby Scarborough Downs, where you can experience live horse racing during the summer months, adding a touch of excitement to your beach getaway. When it comes to accommodations, consider staying in one of the charming beachside hotels along Ocean Avenue, which offer not only nearby the water but also family-friendly amenities and attentive service to ensure a pampered experience. With a blend of relaxation and adventure, Scarborough is sure to provide a memorable beach vacation for you and your loved ones.

Find the best beach hotels and resorts in Scarborough

Scarborough, Maine is a beautiful beach destination, and these hotels provide perfect accommodations for beach enthusiasts. Each offers unique amenities to enhance your coastal experience.

Higgins Beach Inn

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: Higgins Beach Inn is a charming choice for travelers seeking a beach getaway, a review rating of 8.8. With its nearby the sandy shores and amenities like beach umbrellas, towels, and sun loungers, guests can comfortably enjoy sun-soaked days by the ocean. The inn also offers daily housekeeping and a terrace, creating a welcoming atmosphere for relaxation after a day at the beach.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy the convenience of free self-parking and access to an onsite art gallery. The garden setting enhances the serene environment, and complimentary breakfast ensures a delightful start to the day. Additional features include air conditioning, free toiletries, and the availability of cribs and rollaway beds for those who may need extra accommodations.
  • Nearby attractions: Casco Bay - 0.0 miles, Scarborough Beach State Park - 2.16 miles, Higgins Beach - 0.14 miles

Black Point Inn

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: Black Point Inn is a splendid beachside retreat, rated 8.6 by guests who appreciate its direct access to a private beach. This hotel offers a range of beach amenities, including beach towels and sun loungers, alongside beautiful ocean views that make it a great choice for beach lovers. The hotel's beachfront restaurant allows guests to savor delicious meals with a stunning backdrop.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy features like a pool, tennis courts, and evening entertainment options. The hotel also offers air conditioning, fitness facilities, and babysitting services for families. With complimentary housekeeping and luxurious Egyptian cotton sheets, the inn ensures a comfortable and relaxing stay. Additional conveniences include valet parking and onsite gift shops for souvenirs.
  • Nearby attractions: Prouts Neck - 0.0 miles, Scarborough Beach State Park - 0.41 miles, Ferry Beach - 0.91 miles

Holiday House Inn

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: Holiday House Inn presents a cozy beachside option with a solid review rating of 8.2. Situated close to the beach, it offers direct access to sandy shores and boasts amenities such as beach umbrellas and sun loungers that cater to beachgoers looking to unwind. The sea views from various locations within the hotel add to its charm.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy a spacious terrace and air-conditioned rooms for comfort. The inn provides free self-parking and traditional hotel design that enhances the coastal ambiance. Additional features include parking spaces, sea views, and the convenience of being just steps away from the beach, which enriches the guest experience.
  • Neighborhood: Grand Beach
  • Nearby attractions: Old Orchard Beach - 0.52 miles, Grand Beach - 0.02 miles, Pine Point Beach - 0.67 miles

Residence Inn by Marriott Portland Scarborough

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: Perfect for travelers looking for extended stays near the coast, the Residence Inn by Marriott Portland Scarborough has a review rating of 8.0. Guests can explore nearby beaches and boardwalks while enjoying spacious suites with kitchen facilities, making it ideal for families or those wanting to enjoy meals at their leisure. The hotel’s indoor pool offers a refreshing dip after a day at the beach.
  • Other amenities: The hotel features accessible van parking, complimentary buffet breakfast, and a fitness center to keep guests active. Additional comforts include a sofa bed, daily housekeeping, and air-conditioned rooms. Guests can also enjoy the convenience of a dishwasher and a microwave in their rooms, making meal prep easy.
  • Nearby attractions: Maine Mall - 1.4 miles, Casco Bay - 3.19 miles, Hadlock Field - 5.37 miles

Frequently asked questions

What is Scarborough like for travelers who love the beach?
Known for its beaches and shopping, Scarborough has a lot to offer the traveler dreaming of a beach holiday.
What's the best accommodation for a beach vacation in Scarborough?
Higgins Beach Inn is a top beach hotel offering free WiFi and free parking, located within a short 3-minute walk of Higgins Beach. Other good choices for your beach trip include Black Point Inn and Holiday House Inn.
How many beach hotels should I expect to find in Scarborough?
Expedia has 12 beach hotels in Scarborough that are great for your beachside getaway.
When's the best time for a beach vacation in Scarborough?
You can plan your beach trip with this snapshot of the seasons in Scarborough: The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 65°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 30°F. The snowiest months in Scarborough are January, March, February, and December, with each month seeing an average of 7 inches of snowfall.
What is there to see and do around Scarborough?
After arriving and settling in at your accommodation of choice, you might want to venture out and explore. If you're excited to scope out the beaches, spend a relaxing day by the water at Higgins Beach or Ferry Beach. Discover the area's restaurants and shopping, and make time for local attractions like Scarborough Beach State Park and Pine Point Beach. Other things to see and do in the area are Prouts Neck and Casco Bay.
What's the best way to get to my beach hotel in Scarborough?
Here's some information to help you get to and around your beach accommodation in Scarborough with ease. Make your way to Scarborough with a flight to Portland Intl. Jetport Airport (PWM), the closest major airport which is located 4.1 mi (6.7 km) from the city center. If you'd like to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car for your journey.