"This motel is the greatest! I love the new rooms and the view of the ocean is amazing."
jrgnpa from United States
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"The motel is located pretty much on beach."
Taryn C from United States
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"Place was excellent, RIGHT ON THE BEACH!"
Lisa from United States
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3-star beachfront motel in Old Orchard Beach
Location
On The Beach Motel sits directly along a sandy stretch of Old Orchard Beach, offering immediate access to the ocean. Guests can enjoy a leisurely stroll to nearby attractions, restaurants, and the famous Pier. This motel provides a serene atmosphere, away from the hustle and bustle, yet conveniently close to local hotspots.
Outdoor Pool
The motel boasts an outdoor heated saltwater pool, centrally located just steps from the guest rooms. This pool allows for pleasant swim experiences in a well-maintained setting. With sun loungers nearby, it creates a perfect spot to relax after a day at the beach.
New Guest Rooms
All accommodations at the motel have been newly renovated with modern updates and a beachside theme. Options include ocean view deluxe rooms and exclusive beachfront king rooms, both designed for optimal comfort. Almost all rooms have a view of the ocean, enhancing the seaside experience.
Nearby Attractions
A scenic boardwalk leads guests directly onto the beach, making it easy to enjoy a day of sun and sand. Local attractions such as amusement parks and restaurants are within a short walking distance, providing ample options for dining and entertainment. Seasonal events like the Annual Breakaway 5K Race and the Ocean Park Sand Sculpture Competition add to the vibrant local culture.
Family-Friendly Accommodations
The motel features spacious guest rooms designed to accommodate families comfortably. With convenient amenities such as refrigerators and microwaves, meals can be easily prepared in-room. The location is well-suited for families looking to blend beach time with local attractions.
Highlights
Location: Quiet location, sandy stretch of Old Orchard Beach
Rooms: Ocean View Deluxe Rooms, Oceanfront King with Private Hot Tub and Deck
Pool: Outdoor heated salt water pool, steps from all rooms
Attractions: Short walking distance to restaurants and local events
“On The Beach Motel situates guests steps from the sand and a short walk from Old Orchard Beach's main attractions; recent renovations provide updated rooms. Tight parking may pose a challenge, but the heated pool offers a refreshing alternative to the ocean. It's a solid choice, in my opinion, for families seeking a classic beach vacation.”
Olivia SmithEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Ocean View Deluxe 2 Queens 1st or 2nd floor
2 persons
33 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Non Ocean View 2 Queens 1st or 2nd floor
2 persons
23 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
Heating
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Limited View King Bed 1st or 2nd floor
2 persons
23 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Amenities & services
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Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Fishing
Services
Housekeeping
Dining
Picnic area/ Tables
Spa & Leisure
Saltwater pool
Seasonal outdoor pool
Heated swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
BBQ facilities
Pool with view
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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On The Beach Motel Location
61 West Grand Avenue, Old Orchard Beach,
Explore Old Orchard Beach
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Old Orchard Beach Pier
15 minutes' walk
A historic wooden pier offering scenic views, shops, and eateries. Perfect for a leisurely stroll or fishing.
Palace Playland
15 minutes' walk
An amusement park with rides and games ideal for families. Enjoy the vibrant atmosphere along the beachfront.
Veteran's Memorial Park
4 minutes' walk
A serene park with memorials and picnic spaces. Great for relaxation and appreciating local history.
Saco Bay
25 minutes' walk
Offers stunning views and opportunities for kayaking or paddleboarding. A picturesque spot for outdoor enthusiasts.
Beach Hiking
15 minutes' walk
Scenic beach hiking along Old Orchard Beach. Perfect for all levels, it offers beautiful ocean views.
Water Sports Rentals
15 minutes' walk
Rent kayaks or paddleboards nearby. Ideal for thrill-seekers and those wanting waterside fun.
Yoga on the Beach
15 minutes' walk
Beach yoga sessions take place regularly. A serene way to start your day right by the ocean.
Venetias Restaurant
4 minutes' walk
Italian cuisine in a cozy setting. Signature dishes include homemade pasta and seafood.
Tami Lynn's Restaurant
7 minutes' walk
Casual diner atmosphere serving hearty breakfasts and local favorites. Gluten-free options available.
Big Licks
6 minutes' walk
Delicious ice cream parlor offering a variety of flavors. Perfect for cooling off after beach fun.
Bulldog Cafe
12 minutes' walk
Casual bar known for its vibrant nightlife and live music events. Great for socializing after hours.
Old Orchard Beach Theater
15 minutes' walk
Local theater showcasing a variety of performances. From plays to musicals, catering to all ages.
Getting around town
City Centre
Old Orchard Beach 9 min · 2300 ft
Airports
Portland International Jetport (PWM) 40 min · 16.3 mi
Pease International Tradeport (PSM) 117 min · 48.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:30
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
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.
Number of rooms:
28
Former name
old colonial motel
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 364 verified reviews
9.2 /10
Perfect
95 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free WiFi
7.9/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Beach location
Heated pool
Cons
Tight parking
Guest reviews
based on 548 reviews
9.0/10
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FAQs
About On The Beach Motel
How far is Portland International Jetport from On The Beach Motel?
On The Beach Motel is 30 km from Portland International Jetport.
What time can I check in and check out at On The Beach Motel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What are the parking options at On The Beach Motel?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What amenities are included in the rooms at On The Beach Motel?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a fridge, a microwave, and a Keurig coffee maker.
Are there any dining options near On The Beach Motel?
Nearby restaurants include Joseph's By the Sea (0.5 km), Venetias Restaurant (0.5 km), and The Brunswick (0.5 km).
What recreational activities are available at On The Beach Motel?
Guests can enjoy access to a seasonal outdoor pool, fishing, and a golf course.
Is there any beach access at On The Beach Motel?
On The Beach Motel has direct beach access located just 90 meters away from the property.
What facilities are available for families at On The Beach Motel?
The motel offers family rooms and a picnic area for leisure time.
Is there Wi-Fi access at On The Beach Motel?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What nearby attractions are close to On The Beach Motel?
Nearby attractions include Palace Playland (600 m) and Old Orchard Beach Pier (700 m).