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On the Beach Motel

2.5 star property
Beachfront motel near Old Orchard Beach

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On the beach
Seasonal outdoor pool, open 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM, pool umbrellas
Oceanview, 2 Queen Beds, 1st or 2nd Floor

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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61 West Grand Avenue, Old Orchard Beach, ME, 04064
  • Place, Old Orchard Beach
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Palace Playland
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Old Orchard Beach Pier
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Airport, Portland, ME (PWM-Portland Intl. Jetport)
    ‪18 min drive‬

Room options

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, individually decorated

Oceanview, 2 Queen Beds, 1st or 2nd Floor

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(27 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 28 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, individually decorated

Non Ocean View 2 Queen 1st or 2nd Floor

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(10 reviews)
  • 23 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Oceanview, King Bed, 1st or 2nd Floor

Oceanview, King Bed, 1st or 2nd Floor

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(15 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 28 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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King Bed Beachfront Priva Hot Tub 1st Fl | Private spa tub

King Bed Beachfront Priva Hot Tub 1st Fl

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Beach view
  • 23 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for LTD View 2 Queens 1st or 2nd Floor

Premium bedding, in-room safe, individually decorated

LTD View 2 Queens 1st or 2nd Floor

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(15 reviews)
  • Partial ocean view
  • 21 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, individually decorated

LTD View King Bed 1st or 2nd Floor

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the area

Old Orchard Beach

On the beach.Within a 10-minute walk of this Old Orchard Beach motel, you'll find Old Orchard Beach and Old Orchard Beach Pier. Palace Playland and Pirate's Cove are also within half a mile (1 km).
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What's nearby

  • Old Orchard Beach - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Pirate's Cove - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Palace Playland - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Old Orchard Beach Pier - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Harmon Historical Museum - 13 min walk - 1.1 km

Getting around

  • Old Orchard Beach Station - 10 min walk
  • Portland Intl. Jetport Airport (PWM) - 20 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Beach Bagels - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Lisa's Pizza - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Whaler - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪The Brunswick - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Friendly Market - ‬10 min walk

About this property

On the Beach Motel

Beachfront motel near Old Orchard Beach
As a guest of On the Beach Motel, you'll find a seasonal outdoor pool, barbecue grills, and tour/ticket assistance. WiFi is free in public spaces. On the Beach Motel also features a picnic area, coffee/tea in a common area, and a front-desk safe. Limited free parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this Colonial Old Orchard Beach motel.

  • 1 building
  • 28 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Umbrellas for the pool
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Smoking in designated areas
On the Beach Motel offers 28 air-conditioned accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature safes and coffee/tea makers. These individually decorated and furnished accommodations have separate dining areas. Beds feature premium bedding. Guests can make use of the in-room refrigerators and microwaves. Bathrooms include showers and complimentary toiletries.

This Old Orchard Beach motel provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices). Digital television is provided. Housekeeping is offered daily and change of towels can be requested. Housekeeping is provided once per stay.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Fenced pool
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Pool gate
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Separate in-room dining area

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Limited onsite self parking (max 1 space per unit)

Food and drink

  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Accessibility

  • Hardwood flooring in room
  • No elevator

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 36-inch TV with digital channels

Bedroom

  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Separate dining area

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: USD 35.00
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: USD 35.00

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Renovations and closures

The property is closed between October 22 and April 20.

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Service fee: USD 10.00 per accommodation, per stay

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Early check-in fee: USD 35.00 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out fee: USD 35.00 (subject to availability)
  • Housekeeping fee: USD 15.00 per night

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, and cash. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector in each accommodation.

We should mention

  • The seasonal pool will open in May and close in October.
  • Pool access available from 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM.

Property is also known as

Old Colonial Motel Old Orchard Beach
Old Colonial Old Orchard Beach
Old Colonial
Old Colonial Hotel Orchard Beach
Old Colonial Orchard Beach
Old Colonial Motel Orchard Beach Maine
Old Colonial Motel
On the Beach Motel Motel
On the Beach Motel Old Orchard Beach
On the Beach Motel Motel Old Orchard Beach

Frequently asked questions

How close is On the Beach Motel to the airport?

On the Beach Motel is 16.2 mi (20-min drive) away from the Portland Intl. Jetport Airport (PWM) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at On the Beach Motel?

As of Jun 3, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at On the Beach Motel on Jun 7, 2026 start from CA $184, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does On the Beach Motel have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at On the Beach Motel.

How close is On the Beach Motel to the beach?

This motel is on the beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does On the Beach Motel offer free breakfast?

On the Beach Motel does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at On the Beach Motel?

No, there is no casino at this motel.

What time is check-in at On the Beach Motel?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM. Early check-in costs USD 35.00 (subject to availability).

Is there free parking at On the Beach Motel?

This motel offers free self parking.

Does On the Beach Motel have a pool?

On the Beach Motel features a seasonal outdoor pool. Guests can enjoy pool access from 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM.The pool is closed seasonally each year from October 22 to April 20.

Does On the Beach Motel have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this motel.

How close is On the Beach Motel to downtown Old Orchard Beach?

On the Beach Motel is 0.4 mi away from Old Orchard Beach.

On the Beach Motel Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 229 out of 344 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 84 out of 344 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 20 out of 344 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 4 out of 344 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 7 out of 344 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

8/10 Good

floyd

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Would stay again
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Johannes

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful view, right on the beach so easy beach access and amazing staff
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jimmy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice family vacation spot , beach front was a treat.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Elizabeth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very cute and clean place right on the beach. Staff was super friendly and we felt very safe!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

William

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay with the family. The staff is super friendly and Shirley is the best!!
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ryan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very clean rooms and friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified

6/10 Okay

Paul

Liked: Staff & service
Convenient to the beach.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sam

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Had a great stay and Shirley was wonderful
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

douglas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff conveniently located
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Our second stay there, great place to stay, very clean and friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Conrad

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Rooms and grounds were very clean and well taken care of
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Chuck

Beach access was great and food was easy to find
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great place!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Louise

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Really nice staff, easy check-in, comfortable beds, clean, lots of hot water. Great location to the beach and downtown. Only complaint is that parking is very tight.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Aneliya

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location. Clean rooms.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Leslie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Fantastic location on the beach. Friendly staff. Loved the area. The beds were a little uncomfortable and the shower was tiny.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Bernard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean motel within easy walking distance to downtown and the pier. Right on the beach.
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Nancie

Liked: Cleanliness
The people who stayed there were so friendly.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

heather

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Absolutely LOVE this place! The staff were so sweet and Amazing price to be right on the beach! 10/10 would recommend and definitely going back again!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Thr room was clean and bright and staff were pleasant and so helpful and accommodating
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Nice beach property, friendly staff!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

JITENDRA

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good place by the beach. Clean and quiet.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Gil

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The best part of this motel was seeing the sunrise from the beach every morning! Phenomenal view!
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tammy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great room...ocean is just steps away. Close to everything on Old Orchard Beach main street
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Penny

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very nice pool and the staff went out of the way to please you
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025