Kennebunkport Hotel Guide - Historic Hotels in Kennebunkport, Maine

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Top Kennebunkport Historic Hotels

Historic Kennebunkport home only 0.3 miles to Dock Square

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (69)
"Wonderful home close to downtown. Comfortable house and great host!"
The price is €875
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Historic Kennebunkport home only 0.3 miles to Dock Square

Fall In Love With Portland!

9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (123)
"Super location and close to some nice restaurants and shops. The whole stay was very easy and was perfect for our long weekend in Portland "
Fall In Love With Portland!

Penthouse Two Master Waterfront Suite with Rooftop

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (245)
"Enjoyed our 2nd stay..great location "
Penthouse Two Master Waterfront Suite with Rooftop

Glorious getaway on Portland's Eastern Promenade.

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (153)
"Gorgeous, cozy VRBO stocked with everything we needed. Hosts were so kind and accommodating. One of the best rental home experiences I’ve had. Definitely recommend!"
The price is €500
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Glorious getaway on Portland's Eastern Promenade.

Adorable Portland getaway on the Eastern Promenade

9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (103)
"Perfect location. Wonderful accommodations"
The price is €266
includes taxes & fees
15 Jul - 16 Jul
Adorable Portland getaway on the Eastern Promenade

Portland Regency Hotel & Spa

3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1341)
"Great location and very friendly staff"
Portland Regency Hotel & Spa

Spacious and Contemporary Condo in the Heart of Portland - Close to Beach

8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (30)
"Great place, a little difficulty controlling temperature."
The price is €346
includes taxes & fees
15 Jul - 16 Jul
Spacious and Contemporary Condo in the Heart of Portland - Close to Beach

Elegant condo - walk to Portland's best restaurants & Old Port

9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (62)
"Right off a Main Street with tons of food and drink options. Loved the area, felt safe and fun. Close to walking trails as well. Inside decor was nice. "
The price is €580
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
Elegant condo - walk to Portland's best restaurants & Old Port

The Globe House on Munjoy Hill - Walk to Breweries

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (78)
"Great historic house in a terrific location. "
The price is €599
includes taxes & fees
15 Jul - 16 Jul
The Globe House on Munjoy Hill - Walk to Breweries

The Press Hotel, Marriott Autograph Collection

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (994)
"Great location, very good service. Fun place to stay"
The price is €341
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
The Press Hotel, Marriott Autograph Collection
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Frequently asked questions

What should a history buff expect from a stay in Kennebunkport?
A trip to the sights with historical relevance in Kennebunkport is likely on top of your travel itinerary. While you're in town, you can check out the popular beaches and top-notch restaurants. You also can spend time at the shops.
What's the best accommodation in Kennebunkport that's close to historical sites?
Based on our travel expertise, The Boathouse Waterfront Hotel & Marina is a top hotel on Expedia for those interested in history, and it features a restaurant and free WiFi. Wells Reserve at Laudholm Farms is a short 10-minute drive away. A couple of other options to soak up the local history include Kennebunkport Inn and Kennebunkport Captains Collection.
How many historically relevant hotels will I find in Kennebunkport?
In Kennebunkport, you'll find 317 hotels bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.
What are the most important historical sites and other places to visit in Kennebunkport?
Kennebunkport is notable for landmarks like First Families Kennebunkport Museum. Cultural venues include Seashore Trolley Museum, Mast Cove Galleries and Northlight Gallery. Additionally, you'll find Ogunquit Beach in the area.
What is a historic hotel like in Kennebunkport?
When you choose a historic hotel, you'll stay in a place that has an officially recognised national historic designation. A castle, stately home, palace or even a pub, lodge, old police station or skyscraper can be identified as a historic hotel as long as it's a place of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are often preserved in the communal spaces and guestrooms of such hotels in Kennebunkport, bringing the history to life.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
You'll often hear the term "heritage hotel" in Asia and Europe, while "historic hotel" is more common in the U.S. but overall the terms are quite similar. The building and architecture of historic hotels are generally the most important aspect. For a heritage hotel, mainly, it's cultural value and how it inspired the community.
Do historic hotels in Kennebunkport have modern facilities?
Hotel interiors feature the modern conveniences and safety features you might expect, while every effort is made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, free and fast Internet, and the popular amenities found in a hotel should be available at a historic hotel. When you choose a historic hotel in Kennebunkport, don't worry that you'll be staying at a place that is rundown or uncomfortable.