The Beachwood is a hotel in Old Orchard Beach, Maine, situated directly on the beachfront. Founded in 1876 and family-owned since 1951, the property has undergone renovations to blend nostalgic character with modern comforts. It offers an outdoor swimming pool, a hot tub, and rooms with kitchen facilities, suitable for families and travelers looking for beach relaxation or local exploration.
Should you book The Beachwood?
A classic motel experience with direct beach access and proximity to local attractions.
Best for
- Beachfront location
- Family stays
- Access to attractions
Maybe not ideal for
- Travelers seeking luxury
- Quiet retreat
Beachfront setting
The motel is located directly on the sand, providing easy access to the beach. Guests can enjoy the ocean views and the sounds of the sea from this prime location.
Outdoor pool and hot tub
Take a dip in the outdoor swimming pool or relax in the hot tub. These amenities offer leisure options alongside the nearby beach.
In-room kitchens
Each room comes equipped with private kitchen facilities, including a refrigerator, stovetop, oven, and microwave. This allows for convenient meal preparation during your stay.
Classic motel character
With a history dating back to 1876, the hotel retains a sense of nostalgic charm. Renovations have updated amenities while preserving the property's original feel.
Rooms & rates
Queen Room
22.0 m² · 1 queen bed
Private kitchen · Private bathroom · Air conditioning · Flat-screen TV · Soundproofing · Barbecue
Deluxe Queen Room
22.0 m² · 1 queen bed
Private kitchen · Private bathroom · Air conditioning · Flat-screen TV · Soundproofing · Barbecue
King Room
22.0 m² · 1 king bed
Private kitchen · Private bathroom · Air conditioning · Flat-screen TV · Soundproofing · Barbecue
King Room with Balcony
22.0 m² · 1 king bed
Private kitchen · Private bathroom · Air conditioning · Flat-screen TV · Soundproofing · Barbecue
Double Room with Patio
22.0 m² · 1 queen bed
Private kitchen · Private bathroom · Air conditioning · Patio · Flat-screen TV · Soundproofing
Standard Queen Room
23.0 m² · 2 queen beds
Private kitchen · Private bathroom · Air conditioning · Flat-screen TV · Soundproofing · Barbecue
Standard Double Room
22.0 m² · 2 full beds
Private kitchen · Private bathroom · Air conditioning · Flat-screen TV · Soundproofing · Barbecue
Quadruple Room with Sea View
22.0 m² · 2 twin beds and 1 queen bed
Private kitchen · Private bathroom · Air conditioning · Flat-screen TV · Soundproofing · Barbecue
Queen Room with Sea View
23.0 m² · 2 queen beds
Private kitchen · Private bathroom · Air conditioning · Flat-screen TV · Soundproofing · Barbecue
Double Room with Sea View
22.0 m² · 2 full beds
Private kitchen · Private bathroom · Air conditioning · Flat-screen TV · Soundproofing · Barbecue
What you'll enjoy
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Amenities & facilities
Most popular facilities
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free parking
- Free Wifi
- Beachfront
- Family rooms
- Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
- Bar
Great for your stay
- Parking
- Private bathroom
- Air conditioning
- Kitchen
- Free Wifi
- Bath
- Free parking
- BBQ facilities
Private bathroom
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Bath or shower
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Hairdryer
- Bath
- Shower
Bedroom
- Linens
- Alarm clock
Outdoors
- Outdoor fireplace
- Picnic area
- Outdoor furniture
- Beachfront
- Outdoor dining area
- Sun deck
- Barbecue
- BBQ facilities
Kitchen
- Dining table
- Coffee machine
- Toaster
- Stovetop
- Oven
- Kitchenware
- Kitchen
- Microwave
Location
29 W Grand Ave, Old Orchard Beach, 04064-2633, United States, Old Orchard Beach, Maine
The Beachwood is located in Old Orchard Beach, Maine.
5 sights nearby, the closest being Palace Playland at 400 ft; the nearest train station, Old Orchard Beach, is 200 ft away.
Things to do nearby
- Palace Playlandtheme park400 ft
- Memorial Parkpark500 ft
- Old Orchard Beach Historical Society Museummuseum0.3 mi
- The Templeplace of worship1.0 mi
- Surfside Beachbeach1.4 mi
Straight-line distances from the property · data © OpenStreetMap contributors
What guests say
9.5 / 10 · Exceptional on Booking.com, from 179 guest reviews
The Beachwood earns near-universal praise across these reviews, with guests repeatedly highlighting its exceptional cleanliness, prime beachfront location, and warm, attentive staff. Amenities such as the pool, hot tub, outdoor grills, and complimentary beach chairs add strong value, though a handful of guests flag limited room space, parking challenges, and rising prices as minor drawbacks.
Reviews scoring 9–10: 28 · average 9.9
They wrote about: cleanliness, location, staff
Reviews scoring 7–9: 2 · average 8
They wrote about: location, staff, breakfast
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Good to know
House rules
- Check-in
From 3:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
- Check-out
From 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM
- Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
- Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 21
- Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Frequently asked questions
What are the closest attractions?
Palace Playland theme park is 3 minutes away on foot, and the Old Orchard Beach Pier is 0.4 km away. Memorial Park and the Old Orchard Beach Historical Society Museum are also nearby.
What room amenities are available?
Rooms include air conditioning, private bathrooms, flat-screen TVs, and soundproofing. Many rooms also feature private kitchens with barbecue facilities, coffee machines, and toasters.
Is there parking available?
Yes, free parking is available for guests at the hotel.
Does the hotel have a swimming pool?
Yes, The Beachwood features an outdoor swimming pool for guests to use.
Are there family rooms available?
Yes, family rooms are listed as an amenity, and several room types accommodate multiple beds or guests.