Old Village Inn Ogunquit | Historic 1833, Steps to Beach

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Hotel Overview and Details

250 Main Street, Ogunquit, Maine, United States

Close to Ogunquit Beach

Perfect

9.7

/10

4.2

Loved by Old Village Inn Ogunquit guests

Comfortable rooms
Delicious meals
Excellent service
Cozy evening
Cute bar area

"They have very comfortable rooms, all but one being suites, most with ocean views and a location that can't be beat."

KWC_Southborough from United States

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"There was a nice fire in the fireplace."

Betsy from United States

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"Quaint inn with a fireplace room on a cozy snowy evening."

smblevs from United States

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3-star historic inn in Ogunquit, Maine

The Inn

The Old Village Inn, with nearly 200 years of history, offers a blend of preserved charm and contemporary updates. Located at 250 Main Street, the inn provides convenient access to Ogunquit Beach, making it a strategic lodging option for travelers. This establishment has played a significant historical role in the town since its construction in 1833.

Dining

The restaurant at Old Village Inn stands out for its acclaimed offerings, known for its blend of coastal charm and modern American cuisine. Signature dishes include house-made gnocchi, chicken piccata, and hanger steak with green peppercorn béarnaise, all crafted by Chef Joshua Grindstaff. The dining establishment aims to create memorable experiences with an emphasis on comfort and creativity.

Location

The Old Village Inn is situated just steps from Ogunquit Beach and the scenic Marginal Way, providing guests with immediate access to the coast. The inn's central location simplifies exploration of Ogunquit's lively downtown and its unique shops, bars, and restaurants. Visitors can easily immerse themselves in the local culture while enjoying the charm of coastal Maine.

History and Paranormal Interest

The inn has retained its charm through various transformations since becoming known as The Old Village Inn in 1969. Guests and staff have reported instances of paranormal activity, bringing an intriguing aspect to its storied past. This combination of history and mystery makes the inn appealing to those interested in unique travel experiences.

On-site Experiences

Each guest is invited to enjoy the on-site restaurant and bar, where patrons can savor thoughtfully crafted dinners amidst a stylish atmosphere. The establishment prioritizes a gathering environment, encouraging guests to slow down and appreciate their meals. Both locals and travelers frequent this dining spot for a taste of Ogunquit's culinary offerings.

Highlights

Location: steps from Ogunquit Beach

Dining: acclaimed offerings by Chef Joshua Grindstaff

History: nearly 200 years of significance

Paranormal: reports of unexplained occurrences

Must-do experiences

Walk the Marginal Way for stunning coastal views and photo ops.
Indulge in lobster rolls at The Lobster Shack at Two Lights.
Visit the Ogunquit Museum of American Art for unique exhibits.
Catch a show at the Ogunquit Playhouse, a local theater gem.
Explore Perkins Cove at sunset for charming shops and views.

Location: Perfect

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Highlights from guests

Guest ParkingParking Peace

Plenty of parking available. It made arrival and departure easy. One less thing to worry about on vacation.

BobSmith from United States

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DiningLovely Bistro

The on-site restaurant was excellent. I enjoyed a wonderful dinner and a nice breakfast.

Marie Dubois from France

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Room FeaturesCozy Retreat

The room was charming and comfortable. Perfect for relaxing after a day of exploring.

KenJohnson from Canada

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BathroomSpotless Bathroom

The bathroom was pristine. Very clean and well-maintained.

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Facilities

This hotel provides premium amenities for a memorable and relaxed stay

Facilities: Perfect

9.6/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Dining

Bar/ Lounge area

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Hotel Location

250 Main Street, Ogunquit, Maine, United States

Map view

250 Main Street, Ogunquit, Maine, United States

City landmarks

Landmark

Marginal Way

3700 ft

Library

Ogunquit Memorial Library

2600 ft

Harbour

Perkins Cove

1.2 mi

Theatre

Ogunquit Playhouse

4500 ft

Museum

Ogunquit Museum of American Art

1.2 mi

Beach

Ogunquit Beach

3100 ft

Museum

Ogunquit Heritage Museum

2900 ft

Landmark

Mount Agamenticus

2800 ft

Landmark

Little Beach

4000 ft

Park

Ogunquit Dog Park

1.1 mi

Camping

Birch Knoll Cottages Back Fire Pit

5200 ft

Bridge

Perkins Cove Drawbridge

1.2 mi

Beach

Footbridge Beach

1.5 mi

Landmark

StoneCrop Gallery

1.3 mi

Beach

Moody Beach

2.1 mi

Landmark

Wonder Mountain Fun Park

2.1 mi

Landmark

Bald Head Cliff

2.3 mi

Church

St. Peter's By-The-Sea Protestant Episcopal Church

2.3 mi

Nearby

213 Main St

Abacus

500 ft

53 Shore Rd

Sea Bell Gallery

1100 ft

Beach

Ogunquit

600 ft

166 Main St

Blacksmiths Mall

1100 ft

Gallery

The Green Heron Fine Art Gallery

600 ft

195 Main St

Maine Street

800 ft

Restaurants

Treehouse Taqueria

200 ft

237 Main St

Abbott's Creamery

200 ft

237 Main St

Sweet Pea's

900 ft

37 Shore Rd

Backyard Coffeehouse & Eatery

1000 ft

178 Main St

Explore Ogunquit

Ogunquit Beach

12 minutes' walk

A picturesque beach known for its soft sands and clear waters, perfect for sunbathing and swimming.

Perkins Cove

25 minutes' walk

A charming coastal village featuring shops, restaurants, and breathtaking views from the drawbridge.

Ogunquit Playhouse

17 minutes' walk

A historic theater offering top-notch live performances; a must-visit for theater enthusiasts.

Marginal Way

14 minutes' walk

A scenic walking path along the coastline, offering stunning views of the ocean and rocky shores.

Kayaking in Perkins Cove

25 minutes' walk

Thrill-seekers can rent kayaks to explore the coastline and get close to local marine life.

Yoga Classes at Ogunquit Beach

12 minutes' walk

Relaxing outdoor yoga classes are available, perfect for unwinding while enjoying beautiful views.

Treehouse Taqueria

1 minute' walk

Casual eatery offering delicious tacos and fresh ingredients in a cozy atmosphere; great for quick bites.

Backyard Coffeehouse & Eatery

4 minutes' walk

A rustic café known for artisanal coffee and fresh breakfast options, ideal for a laid-back start to your day.

Ogunquit Playhouse

17 minutes' walk

A vibrant venue showcasing live theater performances, providing a delightful night out for all ages.

Wonder Mountain Fun Park

35 minutes' walk

Family-friendly amusement park with mini-golf, go-karts, and arcade games; fun for guests of all ages.

Navigating city

City Centre

Ogunquit5 min · 1400 ft

Airports

Pease International Tradeport (PSM)53 min · 21.8 mi

Portland International Jetport (PWM)84 min · 34.5 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-22:00

Check-out

from 07:00-11:00

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Number of rooms:

Guest Reviews and Hotel Ratings

Honest Guest Feedback Based on Real Stays

Review score

Based on 5 verified reviews

8.4/10

Great

80%

Recommend

Cleanliness

10.0/10

Comfort

10.0/10

Facilities

9.6/10

Location

10.0/10

Staff

10.0/10

Value for money

10.0/10

Pros

Breakfast selection

Clean rooms

Friendly staff

Perfect location

Comfortable beds

Cons

Small rooms

Limited parking

Thin walls

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About Old Village Inn Ogunquit

Is there parking available at the Old Village Inn for guests traveling by car?

10 January 2024

Parking is available for one vehicle per room, ensuring a convenient spot for guests' cars. Travel safe!

Are there any notable features of the Old Village Inn's history that guests should know?

5 February 2024

The Old Village Inn has a rich history, being a significant part of Ogunquit since 1833, and has vibrantly evolved over nearly 200 years while retaining its unique charm.

What dining options can guests enjoy at the Old Village Inn?

15 March 2024

The inn features an on-site restaurant offering modern American cuisine with a focus on local ingredients, perfect for a casual night out or special occasions.

What can I expect from the dining atmosphere at the inn's restaurant?

22 April 2024

The restaurant provides a warm and stylish setting, ideal for enjoying thoughtfully crafted meals, complemented by an inviting bar atmosphere.

Can guests expect engaging dining experiences at the Old Village Inn?

18 May 2024

Yes, the chef encourages guests to savor each bite, with a focus on attention to detail and the joy of culinary storytelling through every dish.

What makes Ogunquit a great destination for visitors?

1 June 2024

Ogunquit is renowned for its beautiful beaches, scenic Marginal Way walk, and vibrant downtown filled with shops, bars, and cultural experiences, offering something for every traveler.

Is the Old Village Inn pet-friendly for guests traveling with animals?

9 July 2024

Policies regarding pets may vary, and it's recommended to check with the inn for specific pet-related accommodations if planning to travel with a furry friend.

Does the Old Village Inn offer any unique attractions or experiences?

20 August 2024

The inn is noted for its intriguing history and reports of paranormal activity, which adds an element of mystery that can appeal to adventurous guests.

What types of dishes are signature offerings at the inn's restaurant?

14 September 2024

Guests can look forward to dishes like house-made gnocchi, classic chicken piccata, and hanger steak with green peppercorn béarnaise, reflecting a blend of comfort and culinary craft.

How does the Old Village Inn accommodate guests seeking a restful retreat?

30 October 2024

The inn provides a tranquil atmosphere, steps away from the coast, allowing visitors to enjoy a peaceful escape while still being close to local attractions.