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SEA DRIFT MOTEL, Old Orchard Beach

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Check-in
12Aug
Check-out
13Aug
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

126 East Grand Avenue, Old Orchard Beach, 04064
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Steps from Old Orchard Beach Pier
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3-Star Comfort with an Expansive Heated Pool at Old Orchard Beach

Amenities

The Sea Drift Motel features one of the largest heated outdoor swimming pools in Old Orchard Beach, utilizing a salt system instead of chlorine. The outdoor picnic area includes BBQ gas grills for guest use, ideal for social gatherings. A complimentary ice machine is also available for guests, ensuring a refreshing experience.

Rooms

Accommodations at the Sea Drift Motel range from standard rooms to spacious kitchenette units, accommodating 2 to 4 guests. Each unit includes essential appliances like refrigerators and microwaves, while kitchenette units feature full-size refrigerators and stove tops. Several rooms come with private balconies, providing an outdoor space for relaxation.

Location

The motel is situated just a short 2-minute walk from the beach, located approximately 100 yards away. Additionally, it is a ten-minute walk from the Downtown area, where guests can explore the local Pier, amusement parks, shops, and restaurants. This prime location allows easy access to miles of sandy beach for swimming, sunbathing, and leisurely strolls.

Family-Friendly Amenities

Family visitors will appreciate the spacious rooms and the large heated pool that caters to guests of all ages. Nearby activities include miniature golf, horseback riding, and water parks, providing entertainment for children. The motel's outdoor picnic area with BBQ grills encourages family dining experiences.

Local Attractions

Beyond the beach, guests can engage in deep-sea fishing, flea markets, and sightseeing cruises, providing a variety of local attractions. Multiple movie theaters, museums, and bowling alleys are nearby for those looking to explore indoor activities. This diversity of options ensures guests can enjoy both relaxation and adventure.

Highlights

Location: 2 minute walk to the beach

Rooms: large kitchenette units

Amenities: largest heated pool in Old Orchard Beach

Attractions: deep-sea fishing

“I think this motel stands out for its surprisingly large saltwater pool, a real plus for families. The location is a short hop from the beach and town, and the option of a room with a full kitchenette adds genuine value for longer stays. What struck me most was the consistent praise for the owner's warmth and attentiveness, which seems to elevate the experience beyond a typical budget stay.”
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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
  • Queen Room 1st Floor
    2 persons
    11 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Coffee machine
  • King Room 1st Floor
    2 persons
    13 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Coffee machine
  • Double Room Two Double Beds 1st Fl
    2 persons
    15 sq. feet
    2 Double beds
    Air conditioning
    Heating
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Smoke detectors

Guest Parking

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Spa & Leisure

  • Saltwater pool
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Heated swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Sun loungers
  • BBQ facilities
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Self-catering

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Sea Drift Motel Location

126 East Grand Avenue, Old Orchard Beach, 04064
Explore Old Orchard Beach
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Old Orchard Beach Pier
Old Orchard Beach Pier
6 minutes' walk
The iconic pier features shops, arcades, and stunning ocean views. Perfect for a stroll or sunset viewing.
Palace Playland
Palace Playland
6 minutes' walk
This amusement park offers rides and games for all ages, making it a great family-friendly spot in Old Orchard Beach.
Veteran's Memorial Park
Veteran's Memorial Park
15 minutes' walk
A serene park with walking paths and memorials, ideal for a relaxing afternoon or reflective stroll.
Pine Point Beach
10 minutes' drive
A beautiful, less crowded beach perfect for sunbathing and swimming, just a short drive from the motel.
Aquaboggan Water Park
Aquaboggan Water Park
10 minutes' drive
Water slides and pools offer fun for families and thrill-seekers. Open seasonally; tickets can be purchased on-site.
Monkey Trunks Saco
Monkey Trunks Saco
10 minutes' drive
A thrilling aerial adventure park featuring ziplines and obstacle courses, great for adventure lovers of all ages.
Yoga on the Beach
6 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions on the beach are available during summer months. Check local schedules for class times.
Barefoot Boy Restaurant
7 minutes' walk
Casual eatery serving classic American fare with a beach-themed vibe. Great seafood and cocktails are highlights.
Surf 6
13 minutes' walk
A relaxed spot with ocean views, focused on fresh seafood and local flavors. Perfect for a laid-back meal.
Tequila Frogs Local Cantina
12 minutes' walk
Vibrant Mexican restaurant offering a variety of traditional dishes and margaritas. Vegetarian options available.
The Maine Street Tavern
6 minutes' walk
This lively bar offers live music and a vibrant nightlife atmosphere. Great place for relaxing with friends.
Dunegrass Golf Club
10 minutes' drive
A beautiful golf course offering sweeping views and challenging holes. Reservations recommended for tee times.
Getting around town
  • City Centre
    Old Orchard Beach 14 min  ·  3700 ft
  • Airports
    Portland International Jetport (PWM) 42 min  ·  17.0 mi
    Pease International Tradeport (PSM) 118 min  ·  48.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
29

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 101 verified reviews
9.3 /10
Perfect
96 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free WiFi
7.5/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Kind owner
Close beach
Clean facilities
Excellent location
Cons
Dated rooms
Train noise
No blow dryer
Guest reviews
based on 105 reviews
4.5/5
based on 134 reviews
9.3/10
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FAQs
About Sea Drift Motel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Sea Drift Motel?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
What are the nearest attractions to Sea Drift Motel?
Nearby attractions include Palace Playland Amusement Park (1 km), Old Orchard Beach Pier (1 km), and Funtown Splashtown USA (2 km).
Is beach access available at Sea Drift Motel?
The motel is located just 100 meters from the beach, providing direct beach access.
What dining options are available near Sea Drift Motel?
Restaurants within 1 km include Pirates Patio and Galley, Barefoot Boy Restaurant, and Rocco's 47 East.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Sea Drift Motel?
Rooms feature complimentary Wi-Fi, cable TV, a microwave, and a refrigerator.
What recreational facilities are available at Sea Drift Motel?
The motel offers a seasonal heated saltwater pool, picnic area, and barbecue facilities.
Is parking available at Sea Drift Motel?
The motel provides free public parking on-site without a reservation.
What are the options for family accommodations at Sea Drift Motel?
Certain rooms include kitchenettes with full-size refrigerators, stove tops, and microwaves, accommodating families for extended stays.
How far is Sea Drift Motel from Portland International Jetport?
The motel is 30 km from Portland International Jetport.
What languages do the staff speak at Sea Drift Motel?
Staff at the motel are multilingual, accommodating English and other languages.
Are there any special features for guests at Sea Drift Motel?
The motel features a comfortable environment welcoming all sexual orientations and gender identities.

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