"This hotel is on one of Maine's best sandy beaches."
JuliaIrace from United States
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"It's the ONLY bar so close to a walking beach around us."
Angie E from United States
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"The location is unbeatable-right across from Goose Rocks Beach."
Peter K from United States
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"The beach staff are great-ready to set up chairs,lounges and umbrellas."
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"The resort is beautiful & right across from Goose Rocks Beach."
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Private beach access on Goose Rocks Beach
Beach & Location
The Tides Beach Club sits directly across from Goose Rocks Beach, one of Maine's best sandy beaches. Guests receive complimentary beach chairs, towels, and umbrellas for use during their stay. The Kennebunkport town center is a 12-minute drive away, and nearby iconic lighthouses and Goose Rocks Beach are within easy reach.
Dining & Entertainment
The on-site restaurant serves gourmet seafood dishes made with locally sourced ingredients, and the bar offers a diverse cocktail menu. Guests can join happy hour or rent bicycles to explore the area. Water sport facilities are available on site for those looking for beach activities.
Amenities & Services
Access to sister property Hidden Pond provides additional amenities, including an outdoor pool, spa, and fitness center, with a free shuttle service. The hotel offers concierge service, express check-in/check-out, and luggage storage. Unique on-site offerings include Forest Therapy sessions for guests.
Design & Rooms
Each room features a flat-screen cable TV, air conditioning, and an en suite bathroom with marble and stainless steel touches. The property's sophisticated coastal-chic design was created by Jonathan Adler. Guests can enjoy a garden, sun terrace, and outdoor furniture on the grounds.
Awards & Recognition
The Tides Beach Club received the 2022 Open Table Diners' Choice Award and the 2021 Conde Nast Traveler Readers' Choice Award. The 24-hour front desk and daily housekeeping ensure consistent service. A dedicated shuttle service takes guests to nearby attractions and sister property amenities.
Highlights
Beach: Private beach area on Goose Rocks Beach with complimentary chairs and umbrellas
Dining: Gourmet seafood restaurant with locally sourced ingredients and signature cocktails
Amenities: Access to Hidden Pond's pool, spa, and fitness center via free shuttle
Design: Jonathan Adler coastal-chic interiors with marble bathrooms
Wellness: Forest Therapy sessions offered on site
Awards: 2022 Open Table Diners' Choice Award and 2021 Conde Nast Traveler Readers' Choice Award
“My stay was made exceptionally comfortable by the attentive staff, who truly understand the art of hospitality, from seamless check-in to thoughtful touches throughout. The property's direct proximity to a beautiful beach, coupled with the convenience of on-site amenities like bike rentals and shuttle service, creates a truly effortless coastal getaway. It's clear this establishment excels at celebrating special occasions, leaving guests with a feeling of genuine care and a desire to return.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Usmaine
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The Tides Beach Club offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Ocean View Queen
2 persons
15 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Double Room
2 persons
16 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Ocean View King
2 persons
20 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
The Tides Beach Club offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Adults only
Luggage storage
Private beach
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Water sports
Hiking
Cycling
Fishing
Services
Free shuttle service
Room service
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Terrace
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Dining Onsite
At The Tides Beach Club, delightful dining offers a celebration of local flavors and seasonal ingredients. The inviting atmosphere is perfect for families, inviting guests to indulge in a taste of the coast with fresh seafood and comforting American classics.
Tides Beach Club Restaurant
American
Ambiance
Family-friendly setting that combines a warm, welcoming environment with picturesque views of the coastline.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes include fresh fish paired with local mushrooms, Maine lobster lettuce wraps, and a tuna nicoise salad, alongside classic cocktails served in a cozy lobby area.
Reservation
Recommended
Hours vary.
The Tides Beach Club Location
254 Kings Highway, Kennebunkport, 04046,
Explore Kennebunkport
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Goose Rocks Beach
5 minutes walking
A serene beach known for its soft sand and gentle waves, perfect for sunbathing or family picnics.
Timber Point Trail
25 minutes walking
Scenic hiking trail offering stunning views of the coastline and lush forest, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts.
Rachel Carson National Wildlife Refuge
10 minutes driving
A beautiful refuge home to diverse wildlife and scenic trails, perfect for nature lovers and photography.
The Wright Gallery
10 minutes driving
Gallery featuring local artwork and exhibitions, showcasing the talent of regional artists in a cozy setting.
Kayaking at Goose Rocks Beach
5 minutes walking
Kayaking rentals available for exploring the tranquil waters; a perfect way for thrill-seekers to experience coastal Maine.
Spa Day at The Tides Beach Club
1 minute walking
Relaxing spa treatments available on-site, providing a rejuvenating experience for guests seeking tranquility.
The Tides Beach Club Hotel Restaurant
1 minute walking
Coastal cuisine with a vibrant atmosphere; signature dishes include fresh seafood and seasonal ingredients.
Farm + Table
10 minutes driving
Charming eatery focused on farm-to-table offerings, featuring a menu that highlights local produce and flavors.
Live Music at The Blues Café
10 minutes driving
Casual venue hosting weekly live music acts, offering a vibrant nightlife experience popular among locals and visitors.
Seashore Trolley Museum
15 minutes driving
Family-friendly museum showcasing a collection of vintage trolleys; offers rides and educational tours.
Getting around
City Centre
Kennebunkport 11 min · 4.2 mi
Airports
Portland International Jetport (PWM) 60 min · 24.8 mi
Pease International Tradeport (PSM) 98 min · 40.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
All visitors are offered a continental breakfast for a fee.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Romanian, Tagalog / Filipino
Year renovated:
2011
Number of rooms:
20
Former name
Tides Inn By-The-Sea
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Tides Beach Club from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 42 verified reviews
8.2 /10
Great
72 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.1/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
7.0/10
Location
9.0/10
Staff
8.5/10
Value for money
5.6/10
Pros
Beachfront location
Attentive staff
Well-made drinks
Beach amenities
Cons
Room maintenance issues
Inconsistent service
Restaurant parking
Guest reviews
based on 18 reviews
7.1/10
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