Inn by the Sea is a luxury resort hotel on the oceanfront in Portland, Maine, located only a few minutes’ walk from the one-mile-long sandy Crescent Beach and a short drive from downtown Portland. The hotel offers 61 rooms, suites, and cozy cottages, with the right option for anyone enjoying a visit to the beautiful Maine coast.

The rooms are spacious, modern, and beautifully decorated with touches of bright colors, original art, and all modern conveniences. Some have fireplaces, and suites come with living areas, balconies, and kitchens. The hotel has a modern spa that is LEED-certified for its eco-practices. The gourmet Sea Glass restaurant offers outdoor dining options on the spacious deck that overlooks the beach and garden with a fire pit. The beautiful garden is a venue for morning yoga and pleasant strolls among the flowerbeds. The hotel is dog-friendly.

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Cape Elizabeth is an easy 20-minute day trip from Portland (8.5 miles via ME-77 N). The Lobster Shack at Two Lights is a great restaurant here.