Sands By The Sea Motel

2 stars
15 Ocean Avenue, York Beach, ME 03910, United States
York Beach, ME
+1 207 363 2211
7.8
Good
based on 416 reviews
416 reviews
Sun 15/2
-
Mon 16/2
1 room, 2 guests
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C$ 253
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Provider
Nightly total
Classic room
C$ 253
Double room
C$ 343
King room
C$ 344
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Overview

York’s Wild Kingdom Amusement Park and Zoo is a 5-minute walk from this motel in Maine. Classic rooms include coffee facilities and the motel features an outdoor pool with waterfall. Sands By The Sea Motel provides each room with cable TV and a work desk. Each cozy room is air conditioned. Free parking is possible at this motel. The motel also offers fax and photocopying services. Ogunquit Museum-American Art is 5-miles from the Motel Sands By The Sea. Portsmouth International Airport at Pease is 16.9-miles away.

Latest deals for Sands By The Sea Motel

Sun 15/2
Mon 16/2
Classic room
No inclusions
2 double beds
C$ 253
nightly with fees
No inclusions
2 double beds
C$ 264
nightly with fees
No inclusions
2 double beds
C$ 302
nightly with fees
No inclusions
2 double beds
C$ 461
nightly with fees
Standard Room
No inclusions
bed type unknown
C$ 350
nightly with fees
Double room
No inclusions
2 double beds
C$ 343
nightly with fees
No inclusions
2 double beds
C$ 444
nightly with fees
No inclusions
2 double beds
C$ 522
nightly with fees
No inclusions
2 double beds
C$ 571
nightly with fees
King room
No inclusions
1 king bed
C$ 344
nightly with fees
No inclusions
1 king bed
C$ 528
nightly with fees
No inclusions
1 king bed
C$ 549
nightly with fees
No inclusions
1 sofa bed
C$ 571
nightly with fees
*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night, including fees but not including taxes.

Amenities at Sands By The Sea Motel

  • Outdoor pool
  • Beachfront
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Coffee machine
  • Free parking
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Internet
  • Hairdryer

Kitchen

  • Wine glasses
  • Dishwasher
  • Oven
  • Microwave
  • Kitchenware
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster
  • Refrigerator
  • Coffee machine
  • Dining area
  • Kitchen

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Air-conditioned
  • Trash cans

Bathroom

  • Additional toilet
  • Bathtub
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Private bathroom

General

  • Beachfront
  • Family rooms
  • Sea view
  • Seating area
  • Sofa
  • Carpeted

Media and entertainment

  • Radio
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • TV
  • DVD player

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio
  • Grill
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Outdoor furniture

Bedroom

  • Socket near the bed
  • Alarm clock
  • Sofa bed
  • Wardrobe or closet

Accessibility and suitability

  • Disabled Access
  • Accessible parking
  • No smoking

Laundry

  • Iron and ironing board
  • Tumble dryer
  • Washing machine

Services and conveniences

  • ATM on-site
  • Wake-up service
  • Mini-market on site

Pool

  • Heated pool
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool towels

Dining

  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Dining table

Parking and transportation

  • Free parking

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying

Family friendly

  • Cribs available

Reviews of Sands By The Sea Motel

7.8
Good
416 verified ratings
Wonderful
157
Very good
90
Good
73
Okay
24
Fair
29
Mediocre
19
Poor
24

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests appreciated the great location of the hotel, being close to the beach and shops. Many reviews highlighted the cleanliness of the rooms and the helpfulness of the staff. However, there were complaints about noise levels from nearby establishments, as well as issues with the comfort of the beds and the condition of the bathrooms.
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Location9.5 out of 10
Service9 out of 10
Cleanliness8.5 out of 10
Bed Comfort2.5 out of 10
Bathroom2.5 out of 10
Noise Level2 out of 10
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9.7
Wonderful
Anonymous, Oct 2016
Pros (+) Great location on Short Sands Beach. Friendly, helpful staff. The room was basic but had everything I needed to make my visit comfortable. I felt safe . There was plenty of well lit parking. The hotel...
Cons (-) The only negative thing about this hotel is the nearest parking spots to the rooms are all spots that required expertise in parallel parking. However, later in my stay I discovered the hotel has addit...
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Location

15 Ocean Avenue, York Beach, ME 03910

What's nearby

  • Cape Neddick Lighthouse1.7 km

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 3:00 PM, check out anytime before 11:00 AM

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Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.

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KAYAK's top tips for your stay at Sands By The Sea Motel

  • How long should you stay at Sands By The Sea Motel? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 2 days.

FAQs when booking at Sands By The Sea Motel

  • Where is Sands By The Sea Motel located?

    Sands By The Sea Motel is located at 15 Ocean Avenue, 0.3 km from the centre of York Beach. Cape Neddick Lighthouse is the closest landmark to Sands By The Sea Motel.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Sands By The Sea Motel?

    Check-in time is 3:00 PM and check-out time is 11:00 AM at Sands By The Sea Motel.

  • Does Sands By The Sea Motel offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Sands By The Sea Motel offers free Wi-Fi.

  • Does Sands By The Sea Motel offer free parking?

    Yes, Sands By The Sea Motel offers free parking.

  • How far is Sands By The Sea Motel from the airport?

    Sands By The Sea Motel is 20 km from Portsmouth Pease Intl. Sands By The Sea Motel is 57.8 km from Portland.

  • Does Sands By The Sea Motel have a pool?

    Yes, Sands By The Sea Motel has a pool on-site.

  • How does KAYAK find such great Sands By The Sea Motel hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Sands By The Sea Motel in York Beach and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at Sands By The Sea Motel and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for Sands By The Sea Motel.

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Distance to airport

7.8
0.3 km
Portsmouth Pease Intl
20.0 km

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