"Charming historic inn yet simple modern rooms equipped with coat/luggage hooks and palm sized tables for phones or glass of water!"
Selina from United States
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"The complimentary breakfast was excellent! The cookies in the lobby were a wonderful surprise."
Kim from United States
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"Beach chairs and towels are provided for your relaxing time at the beach, which is within walking distance."
MB B from United States
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"Breakfast was a standout-served on the deck with fresh ingredients and cozy heat lamps making it a perfect start to the day."
Alicia C from United States
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"One of the best parts of this stay was the proximity to the beach."
Holly G from United States
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3-star beachfront inn in Scarborough
Rooms
Higgins Beach Inn offers a variety of room types, including traditional rooms, oceanfront suites, and family accommodations. Each room includes cable television, air conditioning, and private bathrooms equipped with complimentary toiletries. Many rooms feature private balconies providing views of Higgins Beach.
Location
The hotel is situated directly on Higgins Beach, allowing guests easy access to soft sands and Atlantic Ocean waters. Just a short drive to Scarborough, guests can explore local restaurants, shops, and attractions. The location also serves as a convenient starting point for visiting nearby nature reserves and state parks.
Dining
Higgins Beach Inn features an on-site dining option, the Higgins Beach Inn Restaurant, where guests can enjoy prepared meals using fresh, local ingredients. The hotel offers a complimentary breakfast that includes a variety of selections to start the day. Guests can also gather for afternoon snacks and enjoy beverages at the inn.
Activities
Guests at Higgins Beach Inn can take part in various beach activities, such as swimming, sunbathing, and beachcombing. The hotel provides equipment for easy access to beach games and other outdoor activities. Local attractions include scenic trails ideal for hiking and biking.
Family-Friendly
Higgins Beach Inn offers family-friendly accommodations with spacious rooms that can accommodate larger groups. Kid-friendly menus are available at the restaurant, ensuring meals cater to younger guests. The nearby beach provides a safe environment for children to explore and enjoy.
Highlights
Location: Direct access to Higgins Beach
Rooms: Family-friendly accommodations available
Dining: On-site restaurant with local cuisine
Activities: Beach games and outdoor adventures
“This inn truly captures the essence of coastal Maine, its proximity to Higgins Beach being an undeniable draw for an authentic seaside escape. The staff consistently impress with their attentiveness, ensuring a welcoming atmosphere whether you're enjoying the surprisingly lively restaurant or a quiet moment with complimentary refreshments. It feels like a place that understands the details that make a stay genuinely comfortable, even if the rooms themselves are more modest in size.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Usmaine
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Higgins Beach Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
28 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Standard Queen Room
2 persons
16 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Superior Queen Room
2 persons
23 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Facilities
Higgins Beach Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Allergy-free rooms
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Wind surfing
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Fishing
Services
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Higgins Beach Inn, guests can experience a delightful culinary adventure at Shade, where the allure of fresh beach fare meets a modern ambiance. Relax with a signature cocktail while enjoying the vibrant atmosphere and the sounds of the nearby waves.
Shade
American, Seafood
Ambiance
Modern setting with a beachside vibe, perfect for casual gatherings and relaxation.
Key Offerings
Specializes in fresh beach fare with a selection of craft cocktails, ideal for unwinding after a day by the ocean.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.
Location
34 Ocean Avenue, Scarborough, 04074,
Explore Scarborough
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Higgins Beach
3 minutes' walk
Higgins Beach features sandy shores and charming seaside views, perfect for swimming and sunset strolls.
Cliff Walk
25-minute walk
Cliff Walk offers breathtaking coastal views and scenic pathways, ideal for leisurely walks and photography.
Scarborough Beach
30-minute walk
Scarborough Beach provides ample sandy space for sunbathing and swimming, with lifeguards and picnic areas.
Scarborough Beach State Park
35-minute walk
Scarborough Beach State Park features trails and beach access, great for hiking and enjoying nature.
Surfing at Higgins Beach
3 minutes' walk
Surfing at Higgins Beach is thrilling, with local rentals available for boards and lessons during the summer.
Yoga at Scarborough Beach
10 minutes' drive
Yoga classes at Scarborough Beach provide relaxation with ocean views, often offered in the warmer months.
Shade
5 minutes' walk
Shade offers a casual atmosphere with farm-to-table seafood dishes, perfect for family meals or romantic dinners.
Kettle Cove Creamery and Cafe
50-minute walk
Kettle Cove serves delicious ice cream and light meals in a cozy setting, ideal for families and dessert lovers.
Local Live Music Venues
10 minutes' drive
Live music venues nearby feature nightly performances, creating a vibrant nightlife atmosphere for all ages.
Comedy Nights at Local Bars
10 minutes' drive
Comedy nights at nearby bars offer laughs and fun, making for an entertaining evening for couples and friends.
Getting around
City Centre
Scarborough 9 min · 3.4 mi
Airports
Portland International Jetport (PWM) 21 min · 8.7 mi
Pease International Tradeport (PSM) 138 min · 56.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of US$20 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2009
Number of rooms:
22
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Higgins Beach Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 128 verified reviews
8.6 /10
Great
81 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free WiFi
9.0/10
Location
8.8/10
Staff
8.3/10
Value for money
7.2/10
Pros
Excellent staff
Good breakfast
Proximity to beach
Personalized service
Community events
Cons
Room dampness
Worn furniture
Noise from neighbors
Guest reviews
based on 59 reviews
8.0/10
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