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1. Hampton Inn & Suites Wells-Ogunquit

Hampton Inn & Suites Wells-Ogunquit
2.5 star property
Wells
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
"Great place to stay!"
United States
Jeffrey
The price is NZ$208
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Hampton Inn & Suites Wells-Ogunquit

2. Holiday Inn Express Wells-Ogunquit-Kennebunk by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Wells-Ogunquit-Kennebunk by IHG
3.0 star property
Wells
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (739 reviews)
"Breakfast was great. Room was clean, a great area for walking"
United States
scott
The price is NZ$183
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Holiday Inn Express Wells-Ogunquit-Kennebunk by IHG

3. Elmwood Resort Hotel

Elmwood Resort Hotel
3.0 star property
Wells
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (477 reviews)
"I like that we can all stay together but have our own space"
United States
Joan
The price is NZ$319
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Elmwood Resort Hotel

4. Haven By The Sea B&B Inn

Haven By The Sea B&B Inn
3.0 star property
Wells Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (180 reviews)
"Beautiful and charming, would love to stay again!"
United States
Anna
The price is NZ$325
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Haven By The Sea B&B Inn

5. Village by the Sea

Village by the Sea
3.5 star property
Wells
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (568 reviews)
"The rental is very spacious and the price is reasonable. It’s clean and beautiful."
United States
Quirica
The price is NZ$406
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Village by the Sea

6. The Beaches Guest Rooms and Cottages

The Beaches Guest Rooms and Cottages
2.5 star property
Charles Chase Corner
7.8 out of 10, Good, (250 reviews)
"Cottage was great! Clean and had everything we needed."
United States
Carol
The price is NZ$166
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
The Beaches Guest Rooms and Cottages

7. Coast Village Inn & Cottages

Coast Village Inn & Cottages
2.5 star property
Wells
7.8 out of 10, Good, (503 reviews)
"Convenient but there’s quite a bit of hotels on the main strip"
United States
Lotus
The price is NZ$139
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Coast Village Inn & Cottages

8. The Beach Rose Inn

The Beach Rose Inn
2.5 star property
Wells
7.0 out of 10, Good, (317 reviews)
"Nice place"
United States
Wegener
The price is NZ$154
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
The Beach Rose Inn

9. Ne'r Beach Motel

Ne'r Beach Motel
2.5 star property
Wells
7.6 out of 10, Good, (916 reviews)
"This was a nice little motel. The room was clean and the staff was helpful. We would definitely stay here again."
United States
Suzanne
The price is NZ$121
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Ne'r Beach Motel
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What are the best beach hotels in Wells?
For top-rated beach hotels in Wells, consider the Hampton Inn & Suites Wells-Ogunquit, The Elmere House Bed & Breakfast, Wells-Ogunquit Resort Motel & Cottages, Atlantic Oceanfront Hotel, and Wells Moody Motel.

The Hampton Inn & Suites Wells-Ogunquit, with a 9.4 rating, is located near the beach and offers a complimentary buffet breakfast. Guests often praise its comfortable and clean rooms, as well as the friendly and helpful staff.

The Elmere House Bed & Breakfast, boasting a 9.8 rating, is also situated near the beach and provides a free full breakfast. Reviewers frequently highlight its fresh and phenomenal breakfast, along with gorgeous and comfortable rooms.

The Wells-Ogunquit Resort Motel & Cottages, with a 9.2 rating, is located near the ocean and beach, offering a complimentary breakfast. Guests appreciate the comfortable and clean rooms, as well as the friendly and helpful staff.

The Atlantic Oceanfront Hotel, rated 9.2, features rooms with ocean views or partial ocean views. Customers often praise the friendly and helpful staff, as well as the clean and great rooms.

The Wells Moody Motel, with a 9.0 rating, is located near the beach and ocean, and it offers a heated pool with sun loungers and umbrellas. Guests frequently mention the clean and warm pool, along with the great location.
Which Wells hotels are near the best beaches?
For hotels near the best beaches in Wells, consider the Hampton Inn & Suites Wells-Ogunquit, The Elmere House Bed & Breakfast, or Wells-Ogunquit Resort Motel & Cottages.

The Hampton Inn & Suites Wells-Ogunquit, with a 9.4 rating, is located near the beach. Guests frequently mention the comfortable and clean rooms, as well as the excellent and friendly staff.

For a more intimate stay, The Elmere House Bed & Breakfast is a property with an impressive 9.8 rating. It is also situated near the beach, and guests consistently praise its phenomenal and fresh breakfast, along with gorgeous and comfortable rooms.

The Wells-Ogunquit Resort Motel & Cottages, rated 9.2, is another excellent option located near the ocean and beach. Many guests appreciate the comfortable and clean rooms, as well as the helpful staff and good, free breakfast.
Which beach hotels in Wells are good for families?
For families seeking beach hotels in Wells, consider the Hampton Inn & Suites Wells-Ogunquit, Wells-Ogunquit Resort Motel & Cottages, or Drakes Island Resort.

The Hampton Inn & Suites Wells-Ogunquit, with a 9.4 rating, is praised by guests for its comfortable and clean rooms, as well as an excellent complimentary buffet breakfast. It also features a nice pool and an amazing hot tub, which are great for family relaxation.

The Wells-Ogunquit Resort Motel & Cottages, rated 9.2, offers comfortable and clean rooms and a good free breakfast. Guests frequently comment on the friendly and helpful staff, as well as the convenient and plentiful parking.

Drakes Island Resort, with a 9.0 rating, provides super clean and beautiful rooms, often featuring a balcony or patio. It also has a playground for children, making it particularly suitable for families with younger members.
What are the best Wells hotels with ocean views?
For hotels in Wells with ocean views, consider the Atlantic Oceanfront Hotel or The Garrison.

The Atlantic Oceanfront Hotel, with a 9.2 rating, offers both full and partial ocean views from its rooms. Guests frequently comment on the friendly and helpful staff, as well as the cleanliness of the rooms.

The Garrison, rated 9.0 by guests, features sea views and has an outdoor pool. Reviewers often highlight the spacious and clean rooms, as well as the comfortable beds.
What are the top-rated beach hotels in Wells with a pool?
For top-rated beach hotels in Wells with a pool, consider the Hampton Inn & Suites Wells-Ogunquit, the Anchor Inn and Cottages Wells-Ogunquit, and the Seacoast Motel.

The Hampton Inn & Suites Wells-Ogunquit, with a 9.4 rating, features an indoor pool and offers a complimentary buffet breakfast. Guests frequently mention the excellent breakfast and the amazing hot tub.

The Anchor Inn and Cottages Wells-Ogunquit has a shared, secured pool with sun loungers and umbrellas. This property has an 8.4 rating, and guests often highlight its comfortable and clean rooms, as well as its convenient location.

The Seacoast Motel, also rated 8.4, offers a heated pool and a dedicated children's pool. It is conveniently located near both the ocean and the beach, and guests appreciate the friendly staff and comfortable beds.
Which area of Wells is best to stay in for beaches?
The best area of Wells for beach access is Wells Beach, particularly the stretch along Kilometre Road.

This area is primarily residential with a mix of rental cottages and some hotels, offering direct access to the expansive sandy beach. Kilometre Road runs parallel to the coastline, providing numerous access points to the shore. It's a relaxed setting, great for those wanting to spend their days by the ocean.

Families will find Wells Beach ideal. The gentle slope of the beach and the generally calm waters make it suitable for children. There are also ice cream parlours and casual eateries within easy walking distance, adding to the convenience for a family beach holiday.

Couples looking for a peaceful seaside escape will also appreciate this area. With the sound of the waves and opportunities for long walks on the sand, it offers a tranquil setting.
Which top beach hotels in Wells offer water sport activities?
For top beach hotels in Wells that offer water sport activities, consider the Hampton Inn & Suites Wells-Ogunquit, The Elmere House Bed & Breakfast, Haven By The Sea B&B Inn, Carriage House Motel Cottages & Suites, and Drakes Island Resort.

The Hampton Inn & Suites Wells-Ogunquit, with a 9.4 rating, is located near various water sports, including surfing, bodyboarding, sailing, motorboating, and kayaking. Guests frequently mention the comfortable and clean rooms, as well as the friendly and helpful staff.

The Elmere House Bed & Breakfast, rated 9.8, is close to motorboating and kayaking opportunities. Reviewers often highlight the phenomenal and fresh breakfast, along with the gorgeous and comfortable rooms.

Haven By The Sea B&B Inn, a property with a 9.2 rating, is conveniently located for windsurfing. Guests appreciate the beautiful decor and the friendly staff.

The Carriage House Motel Cottages & Suites, with an 8.8 rating, is near areas for sailing, surfing, and bodyboarding. It offers comfortable and clean rooms, some with kitchenettes, and guests often praise the friendly and helpful staff.

Drakes Island Resort, rated 9.0, is close to kayaking, surfing, bodyboarding, and sailing. Guests often comment on the super clean rooms and the excellent, friendly staff.
What is the best time of year to stay in a beach hotel in Wells?
The most popular time to stay in a beach hotel in Wells is during July and August. These are the warmest months, with average temperatures ranging from 22°C to 27°C, creating ideal conditions for enjoying the stunning coastline and various water activities.

During this peak season, the beaches are bustling with activity, and the ocean is at its most inviting for swimming and sunbathing. It's a wonderful time for families to enjoy everything from building sandcastles to exploring tide pools. All the local seafood shacks and ice cream parlours are in full swing, offering classic summer treats.

For a slightly quieter, yet still delightful, experience, June is an excellent alternative. The weather is still very pleasant, with temperatures typically between 18°C and 24°C, great for long walks on the beach or exploring the charming local shops.
What beach activities should we do in Wells?
The best beach activities in Wells revolve around its expansive sandy shores and the natural beauty of the coastline.

You can spend your days relaxing on the main stretch of Wells Beach, which is well-known for its soft sand and gentle waves, making it superb for sunbathing, building sandcastles, or simply enjoying a leisurely stroll. The beach is easily accessible with several public access points.

For those who enjoy a bit more activity, the tidal pools that appear at low tide offer a fascinating opportunity to explore marine life. You'll find small crabs, starfish, and other creatures in these pools, which can be a delightful experience for families with children.

Kayaking and paddleboarding are also popular along the protected waters of the Wells Harbor and the estuaries of the Ogunquit River, offering a different perspective of the coastline and an opportunity to observe local wildlife.
Can I cancel my beach hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline. This is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use Expedia's "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right beach hotel in Wells for you.
How can I save on a beach hotel in Wells with Expedia?
One Key™ —Expedia's free travel rewards programme—gives you instant access to perks and Member Prices on Wells beach hotels. Plus, you'll earn OneKeyCash™* on eligible bookings to use on future trips. Typically, booking in advance will help you save on your hotel booking. But, if you're feeling spontaneous, check out the last-minute deals. *Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
How much does a beach hotel in Wells cost?
Prices for beach hotels in Wells vary, but you can find a great deal from NZ$121 on Expedia. You're likely to find lower rates if you're travelling during the off-peak season or mid-week. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.
Is it cheaper to book a Wells beach hotel and flights as a package?
Booking a beach hotel and flight package on Expedia can be cheaper than booking flights and hotels separately. Bundling can lead to significant savings, especially for international travel or when booking a beach vacation package well in advance. However, savings vary depending on factors like destination, travel dates, and availability, so it's wise to compare options. With access to over 300,000 hotels worldwide, Expedia makes it easy to build the perfect travel package.