What can I expect from a motel trip to Wells?

If you're having difficulty finding a motel in Wells, expand your search to find motels in the surrounding area or let Expedia help you find something similar from more than 436 hotels and other lodging options. Just use our search tools to filter by nightly room rate or money-saving amenities such as free parking and free airport transportation.

When you stay at a motel, you'll often find an outdoor pool and free parking. With a stay at a motel, you'll usually access your room from an outside corridor overlooking the parking lot. The word "motel" was coined in 1925 in San Luis Obispo, California by the owner of the Milestone Mo-Tel.

How many motels will I be able to find in Wells?

Expedia has 11 motels in Wells.

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Other property types in Wells

Holiday Inn Express Wells-Ogunquit-Kennebunk, an IHG Hotel

28 Mile Road, Wells, ME

3.7/5Good! (7 reviews)

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"It was amazing"

Reviewed on Sep 14, 2021

Americas Best Value Inn & Cottages Wells Ogunquit

424 Post Rd, Wells, ME

4/5Very Good! (804 reviews)

"liked dog friendly, didnt like sharing soap for hnds & shower , unsanitary."

Reviewed on Sep 18, 2021

Coast Village Inn & Cottages

876 Post Rd, Wells, ME

3.9/5Good! (325 reviews)

"Great service. Very simple, motel-like, no-frills. Comfortable and the manager goes out of her way to leave a personalized note, give helpful information and overall make it a very nice stay. Price is fair, good value."

Reviewed on Sep 5, 2021

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Wells Motels for the Frugal Traveler

You can select from 12 economical motels in Wells among more than 211 lodging choices. These budget-friendly accommodations can help you cut costs when compared with traditional hotels, which have more amenities but ones you may never use.

Because you'll save on your room, you can experience more of the activities in Wells. Not-to-be-missed sights include Ogunquit Beach in Wells, as well as Fort Constitution Historical Site and Marginal Way in the area.

Fun fact: The first motels popped up in the 1920s as a place to stay for the weary traveler taking a road trip along the major roadways of America. Motels often include free parking, and many also include an outdoor pool.

Here are some of our customers’ favorite Wells motels to choose from:

WELLS-MOODY MOTEL

Stay within a 5-minute drive of Ogunquit Beach and Marginal Way.
Enjoy access to the outdoor pool, and freebies including WiFi and parking.

Americas Best Value Inn & Cottages Wells Ogunquit

An outdoor pool and free WiFi are available during your stay, along with room amenities like a flat-screen TV.
You'll be located within a 5-minute drive of Ogunquit Beach and Marginal Way.

Ne'r Beach Motel

Enjoy access to the seasonal outdoor pool, and freebies including WiFi and parking.
Stay within a 5-minute drive of Ogunquit Beach and Marginal Way.

USA Inn

It's located within a 10-minute drive of Ogunquit Beach and Marginal Way.
Free WiFi, free parking, and laundry facilities are available during your stay.

Carriage House Motel Cottages & Suites

Stay within a 10-minute drive of Ogunquit Beach and Marginal Way.
Enjoy access to the free parking and seasonal outdoor pool, as well as room amenities like free wired Internet.

What to Do in Wells

Those who've visited Wells love the beaches. As you're sightseeing around the area, be sure to enjoy all there is to see and do.

Here are favorite places in and around Wells:

Ogunquit Beach
Fort Constitution Historical Site
Marginal Way

These are some of the parks and outdoorsy places:

Drakes Island
Wells National Estuarine Research Reserve
Rachel Carson National Wildlife Refuge

You'll find these family-friendly sights in the area:

York's Wild Kingdom
Funtown Splashtown USA
Monkey Trunks Extreme Aerial Adventure Park

Wells is also popular for its:

Kayaking
Seafood
Golfing

Best Time to Visit Wells

Figure out the ideal time to visit Wells by checking these seasonal weather details:

The hottest months are typically August and July, while January and February are the coldest months
January-March: Daytime temperatures average 51° F and nighttime temperatures average 12° F
April-June: 81° F is the daytime average and 29° F is the nighttime average
July-September: Daytime averages are around 83° F and nighttime averages are around 44° F
October-December: The average temperatures are 67° F during the day and 15° F at night
Average rainfall is 51.73 inches in a year

How to Get to Wells and Around the Area

Wells Transportation
Name	Type	Distance
Sanford, ME (SFM-Sanford Seacoast Regional)	Airport	6.5 mi (10.5 km)
Portsmouth, NH (PSM-Portsmouth Intl.)	Airport	19.3 mi (31 km)
Portland, ME (PWM-Portland Intl. Jetport)	Airport	27.4 mi (44.1 km)
Wells Regional Transportation Center	Train Station	1 mi (1.7 km)

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Americas Best Value Inn & Cottages Wells Ogunquit: Enjoy access to the seasonal outdoor pool, and freebies including WiFi and parking. Atlantic Oceanfront Motel at Wells Beach, Maine: A seasonal outdoor pool and free WiFi are available during your stay, along with room amenities like free wired Internet. Seacoast Motel: Enjoy access to the seasonal outdoor pool, and freebies including WiFi and parking. Tallwood Motel Wells: An outdoor pool along with freebies like WiFi, parking, and train station pick-up are available during your stay. USA Inn: Enjoy access to the terrace, and freebies including WiFi and parking.

Those who’ve visited Wells love the beaches. As you’re sightseeing around the area, be sure to enjoy all there is to see and do. These are some of the parks and outdoorsy places: Wells Beach, Crescent Beach, and Drakes Island. You’ll find these family-friendly sights in the area: Wonder Mountain Fun Park, Center for Wildlife, and York’s Wild Kingdom. During your trip, here are some other places to visit: Old Marsh Country Club, Merriland Farms Golf Course, and Wells National Estuarine Research Reserve.

Weather can make or break a roadtrip, so here’s some data about year-round temperatures in Wells to help you plan yours: The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 67°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 28°F. The snowiest months in Wells are December, February, January, and April, with each month seeing an average of 13 inches of snowfall.

We’ve gathered some information about local transportation options in Wells to help you navigate your stay: Fly into Portland Intl. Jetport Airport (PWM), which is located 27.4 mi (44.2 km) from the heart of the city. Otherwise, you can search for flights to Sanford, ME (SFM-Sanford Seacoast Regional), which is 6.4 mi (10.3 km) away. To see more of the larger area, ride aboard one of the trains from Wells Regional Transportation Center.

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Other property types in Wells

Holiday Inn Express Wells-Ogunquit-Kennebunk, an IHG Hotel

Americas Best Value Inn & Cottages Wells Ogunquit

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Wells Motels for the Frugal Traveler

What to Do in Wells

Best Time to Visit Wells

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