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Boothbay Harbor Inn Policies & Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently Asked Questions and Policies

Reservations

  • Check-in time 4pm
  • Check-out time 10am
  • All reservations under deposit are subject to a $25 processing fee in the event of a cancellation for any reason. Cancellations made less than 5 days prior to arrival will result in full forfeit of the deposit paid.

    *Please note: Cancellations can not be accepted via email.

  • A deposit equal to the first night’s accommodation plus Maine lodging tax is required to confirm reservations. Deposits are payable by credit card, check or money order and are due within 10 days of booking.
  • Full payment is required at check in. Payment for meal or incidental charges will be collected at check out.
  • *Please note: In the event of an early departure, there is no refund for unused nights
  • We accept cash, traveler’s checks, Visa, MasterCard, American Express and Discover. Personal checks are accepted for advance deposit only.

    *Please note: In the event of an early departure, there is no refund for unused nights.

  • 7:30am – 9:00pm Daily

  • Yes, you must be 21 years of age or older to reserve a room.

Hotel and Amenities

Yes!

  1. Pets are only permitted in specific room numbers and must be reserved directly with the hotel.
  2. Pets are to be leashed at all times when outside of the guest’s room.This is for the comfort of all guests. Many are anxious when confronted with animals – no matter the size.
  3. Pets are not to be left unattended at anytime while in the guest’s room.This is to prevent any disturbance to other guests in the surrounding rooms. As you are aware, some pets get upset when their owners leave the room leading to scratching, barking, etc.
  4. You are required to clean up after your pets, both inside and out.
  5. There is a $20 fee per pet per night which is non-refundable. This fee is for additional cleaning needed to ensure future guests with allergies are safe to stay in any room.

We are a 100% Non-Smoking property. All rooms and balconies are non smoking. As a courtesy to nonsmokers and to avoid smoke entering a room through an open door or window, guests are kindly requested to smoke off property. Leaving a room smelling of smoke will result in a cleaning fee of (minimum $250.00).

Cots and cribs are $10 each per night.

Yes, on-site parking is complimentary. Please note that due to space restrictions we can only provide parking for one car per room.

We are unable to guarantee exact rooms, however we are happy to honor requests whenever possible.

Direct Booking Benefits

  • Booking directly through the Boothbay Harbor Inn website ensures you’re getting the best value. Online travel agencies (OTAs) may appear to offer lower rates at first, but they often exclude additional fees until the final step of booking. Once those are added, the total usually matches—or even exceeds—the direct rate, without the added perks that come with booking directly.
  • When you don’t book direct, you miss out on a few key advantages:

    • Exclusive Offers – Booking through our website unlocks special offers you won’t find on third-party sites, from savings on extended stays and seasonal deals to unique, curated experiences.
    • More Availability & Room Options – Online travel agencies have limited inventory, but booking direct gives you access to the full range of room types—making it easier to find exactly what you want.
    • Better Customer Service – From booking to checkout, you’re working directly with a team that knows the property inside and out. Our staff can accommodate special requests, offer tailored recommendations, and ensure your stay is seamless—something third-party sites simply can’t match.
  • Yes. Booking direct gives you immediate support from our hotel staff, making any changes or cancellations simple and straightforward. With OTA reservations, you’ll need to go through third-party call centers, which can slow things down and limit your options.
  • When booking online, review your search results carefully and watch for misleading sponsored ads from third-party sites. Always confirm the link leads to the hotel’s official website or booking engine—not an OTA. If you’re unsure, it’s best to start from the hotel’s homepage or call the property directly.

Location

The closest airport is Portland International Jetport, about 90 minutes away. 

  • Boothbay Harbor is one of the most beautiful destinations in Maine. Located on the midcoast, our downtown is located directly on the ocean. There are plenty of area attractions and tours to enjoy. To find things to do in Boothbay Harbor, visit our Explore page.

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