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Our top choices for Short Sands Beach hotels

A hotel with a large pool, a water slide, and a view of the ocean.

1. Anchorage Inn and Resort

Anchorage Inn and Resort
3.0 star property
2.2 km from Short Sands Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,315 reviews)
"Nice hotel. Great location"
United States
Marybeth
The price is S$152
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Anchorage Inn and Resort
A deck with two chairs and a table, overlooking a beach with a white railing.

2. Union Bluff Hotel & Meeting House

Union Bluff Hotel & Meeting House
3.0 star property
< 0.1 km from Short Sands Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Really nice place to stay .. great views and the rooms were very comfortable."
United States
Kelly
The price is S$252
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
Union Bluff Hotel & Meeting House
A modern hotel lobby with a central dining area, a kitchen, and a seating area with a wooden accent wall and artwork.

3. Hampton Inn & Suites Kittery-Portsmouth

Hampton Inn & Suites Kittery-Portsmouth
2.5 star property
12.8 km from Short Sands Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Very clean and staff was awesome"
United States
Joseph
The price is S$159
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Hampton Inn & Suites Kittery-Portsmouth
A lobby with a fireplace, patterned chairs, a round table, and a large painting on the wall.

4. Hampton Inn & Suites Wells-Ogunquit

Hampton Inn & Suites Wells-Ogunquit
2.5 star property
14 km from Short Sands Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Great place to stay!"
United States
Jeffrey
The price is S$148
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Hampton Inn & Suites Wells-Ogunquit
A reception area with two illuminated counters, a modern light fixture, and a tiled floor.

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

Holiday Inn Express Wells-Ogunquit-Kennebunk by IHG
3.0 star property
14.5 km from Short Sands Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (738 reviews)
"Breakfast was great. Room was clean, a great area for walking"
United States
scott
The price is S$130
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Holiday Inn Express Wells-Ogunquit-Kennebunk by IHG
A hotel with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and a covered patio area.

6. Gorges Grant Hotel

Gorges Grant Hotel
2.5 star property
9.1 km from Short Sands Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
"Staff was friendly, room Was huge , and clean. And centrally located to walking around"
United States
Jessica
The price is S$222
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Gorges Grant Hotel
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, modern seating, a ceiling fan, and a large window offering a view of the outdoors.

7. Howard Johnson by Wyndham Portsmouth

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Portsmouth
2.0 star property
17.7 km from Short Sands Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,005 reviews)
"Nice place!"
United States
Kimberly
The price is S$119
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Howard Johnson by Wyndham Portsmouth
An outdoor patio with a fire pit, seating, and a restaurant view.

8. Home2 Suites By Hilton Kittery

Home2 Suites By Hilton Kittery
3.0 star property
13.9 km from Short Sands Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (260 reviews)
"Excellent hotel and great breakfast!!"
United States
Ana
The price is S$165
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
Home2 Suites By Hilton Kittery
A resort with a pool, lounge chairs, umbrellas, and a view of the ocean.

9. Cliff House Maine

Cliff House Maine
4.5 star property
5.5 km from Short Sands Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"One of the nicest resorts we’ve stayed in. Beautiful hotel, incredible views, great restaurant, comfortable room. Excellent amenities. Fire pits , pools all great"
United States
john
The price is S$496
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Cliff House Maine
A pool area with a hot tub, lounge chairs, and a covered seating area.

10. The Admiral's Inn Resort

The Admiral's Inn Resort
3.0 star property
7.7 km from Short Sands Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Staff were very friendly and accommodations were very nice."
United States
Catherine
The price is S$182
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
The Admiral's Inn Resort
Garden

11. Rye Motor Inn - Oceanfront, Walk to Beach

Rye Motor Inn - Oceanfront, Walk to Beach
3.0 star property
17.7 km from Short Sands Beach
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (137 reviews)
"Great location great hotel"
United States
Elizabeth
The price is S$162
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Rye Motor Inn - Oceanfront, Walk to Beach
An outdoor dining area with a table set for two, overlooking the ocean.

12. Anchorage by the Sea

Anchorage by the Sea
3.0 star property
7.8 km from Short Sands Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (913 reviews)
"Wonderful location, beautiful view and great accommodations!"
United States
Peter
The price is S$266
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
Anchorage by the Sea
A beachside seating area with wooden chairs and a view of the ocean at sunset.

13. Norseman Resort

Norseman Resort
3.0 star property
8.4 km from Short Sands Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (410 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel right on the beach! Great rooms, highly recommend"
United States
Timothy
The price is S$250
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Norseman Resort
An indoor swimming pool with a skylight ceiling, lounge chairs, and a view of the outdoors.

14. Hampton Inn Portsmouth Central

Hampton Inn Portsmouth Central
2.5 star property
18.1 km from Short Sands Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Amazing staff that were very attentive and kind. Would highly recommend staying here."
United States
Logan
The price is S$153
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Hampton Inn Portsmouth Central
A hotel with a modern design, featuring multiple floors and a prominent sign indicating it is a Wyndham hotel.

15. Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham York

Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham York
2.0 star property
6.1 km from Short Sands Beach
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Nice place. Room had been refurbished with a divider between the beds and a nice kitchenette. Most importantly, there were NO chemical odors in the room or hallways."
United States
Margery
The price is S$89
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham York
A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and decorative wall art.

16. Best Western York Inn

Best Western York Inn
2.5 star property
6.4 km from Short Sands Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,003 reviews)
"Good stay , would stay again"
United States
Glenton
The price is S$131
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
Best Western York Inn
A hotel room with a large bed, a balcony with a view of the sea, a small table with chairs, and framed botanical prints on the wall.

17. Stage Neck Inn

Stage Neck Inn
4.0 star property
5.5 km from Short Sands Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (552 reviews)
"Great place to stay and relax!"
United States
Stewart
The price is S$428
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
Stage Neck Inn
A two-story building with a balcony, outdoor seating area with red umbrellas, and a parking lot.

18. Port Inn and Suites Portsmouth, an Ascend Collection Hotel

Port Inn and Suites Portsmouth, an Ascend Collection Hotel
3.0 star property
18.2 km from Short Sands Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,010 reviews)
"Will stay here again"
United States
Claudia
The price is S$130
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Port Inn and Suites Portsmouth, an Ascend Collection Hotel
A house with a brick facade, a white door, and two windows with shutters. There is a porch with a bench.

19. Towne Lyne Motel

Towne Lyne Motel
2.5 star property
10.6 km from Short Sands Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (353 reviews)
"This motel was okay for 2 nights."
United States
Jacqueline
The price is S$128
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Towne Lyne Motel
A lobby with seating, a reception desk, potted plants, and large windows.

20. Quality Inn Portsmouth

Quality Inn Portsmouth
2.5 star property
19.5 km from Short Sands Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Decent hotel for the night"
United States
Fernando
The price is S$171
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Quality Inn Portsmouth
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Compare popular hotels close to Short Sands Beach

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A hotel with a large pool, a water slide, and a view of the ocean.
Anchorage Inn and Resort
3.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
1,315 reviews
View
A deck with two chairs and a table, overlooking a beach with a white railing.
Union Bluff Hotel & Meeting House
3.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
1,001 reviews
View
A modern hotel lobby with a central dining area, a kitchen, and a seating area with a wooden accent wall and artwork.
Hampton Inn & Suites Kittery-Portsmouth
2.5 star property
9.2
Wonderful
1,001 reviews
View
A lobby with a fireplace, patterned chairs, a round table, and a large painting on the wall.
Hampton Inn & Suites Wells-Ogunquit
2.5 star property
9.4
Exceptional
1,001 reviews
View
A reception area with two illuminated counters, a modern light fixture, and a tiled floor.
Holiday Inn Express Wells-Ogunquit-Kennebunk by IHG
3.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
738 reviews
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Other attractions near Short Sands Beach

A white lighthouse with a red roof, a white house with a green door, and a red shed on a grassy hill.
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Nubble Lighthouse

9.6/10 (1,116 reviews)
You can find out about the history of York Beach with a visit to Nubble Lighthouse. Wander the seaside and beautiful beaches in the area.
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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the area like around Short Sands Beach?

Short Sands Beach is located in York Beach. Travellers love the area for its beautiful beaches. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 345 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

Where is the best place to stay close to Short Sands Beach?

Adjacent to Short Sands Beach, Union Bluff Hotel & Meeting House is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers 2 restaurants and 2 bars. Other good choices close by include Sands by the Sea Motel and Inn on the Blues.

How many hotels will I find close to Short Sands Beach?

Expedia has 345 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Short Sands Beach.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Short Sands Beach, will I receive a refund?

Yes, the majority of hotel room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to view the best deals near Short Sands Beach.

What can I see and do near Short Sands Beach?

You'll want to browse the collections at Ogunquit Museum of American Art, Old Gaol and Jefferds Tavern. Nubble Lighthouse, St. Peter’s By-The-Sea Protestant Episcopal Church and Emerson Wilcox House Museum are some of the local landmarks to explore. Enjoy a stroll along the shore at Long Sands Beach, York Harbor Beach and Little Beach.