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About the Hotel

1351 Post Road, Wells, Maine, United States, 04090
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Near the beach
Perfect
9.2
9.5
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4.5
4.4
/5

Accommodation

The Elmwood Resort Hotel offers one, two, and three-bedroom suites designed for families and couples. Each suite includes fully equipped kitchens with full-size appliances, living rooms with queen-size sleep sofas, and private bedrooms. The spacious one-bedroom suites range from 450 to 500 square feet, providing ample living space for guests.

Location

Elmwood Resort is centrally located on Maine's southern coast, just minutes away from sandy beaches and local attractions. Guests can easily explore Wells, Ogunquit, and Kennebunks, making it convenient to access fine dining and shopping. A trolley route is conveniently available just outside the hotel for easy transportation.

Wellness and Recreation

The hotel features an indoor heated saltwater pool and a seasonal outdoor heated pool with a sun deck for sunbathing. Guests can also relax in the sauna after a swim, offering a comfortable wellness experience. The outdoor movie theater presents family-friendly films on a massive 244" screen during summer, along with complimentary popcorn.

Family-Friendly Amenities

Elmwood Resort includes a playground equipped with swings, slides, and monkey bars, ideal for children. Seasonal live entertainment by the fire pit allows families to gather and enjoy music together. The resort offers gas grills in the picnic area, making it easy for families to have outdoor cooking experiences.

Dining Options

While the hotel does not offer on-site dining, guests can enjoy nearby restaurants such as the Maine Diner, known for its fresh seafood and hearty meals. The resort provides discounted meal packages that include breakfast and dinner certificates. Guests often look forward to Congdon's doughnuts, a local favorite offering freshly made breakfast treats.

Highlights

Location: centrally located on Maine's southern coast

Accommodation: one, two, and three-bedroom suites

Recreation: indoor heated saltwater pool

Family-Friendly: playground equipped with swings

Entertainment: outdoor movie theater

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll the scenic Marginal Way for stunning ocean views.
  • Try the lobster rolls at The Lobster Shack in Cape Neddick.
  • Visit the Wells Reserve at Laudholm for unique nature trails.
  • Explore the local shops at the Wells Harbor Community Market.
  • Catch a sunset at Drakes Island Beach; it's simply breathtaking.
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Elmwood Resort Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
King Suite
2 persons
455 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Superior King Suite
2 persons
500 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Suite
2 persons
500 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Queen Suite
2 persons
455 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Elmwood Resort Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Vending machines
  • Fireplace

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Dining

  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Elmwood Resort Hotel Location

1351 Post Road, Wells, Maine, United States, 04090
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1351 Post Road, Wells, Maine, United States, 04090
Nearby
1099 Post Rd
Storer Garrison State Historic Site
3700 ft
Restaurants
The Steakhouse
2700 ft
1205 Post Rd
The Yodeling Clam
2700 ft
35 Stephen Eaton Ln
Explore Wells
Explore Nearby Activities
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Wells Auto Museum
12 minutes' walk
Wells Auto Museum showcases vintage cars and memorabilia, offering a nostalgic glimpse into automotive history.
Wells Reserve at Laudholm
Wells Reserve at Laudholm
5-minute drive
Wells Reserve features stunning salt marshes and trails, ideal for bird watching and scenic nature walks.
Ogunquit Beach
15-minute drive
Ogunquit Beach is known for its expansive sandy shores, perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and beach activities.
Moody Beach
10-minute drive
Moody Beach offers a quieter coastal experience, ideal for relaxing walks and enjoying beautiful sunsets.
Kayaking at Wells Harbor
5-minute drive
Kayaking provides a thrilling way to explore local waters. Rentals are available, and guided tours are offered.
Yoga at the Beach
10-minute drive
Yoga sessions on sandy shores offer relaxation and stunning views, with classes suitable for all levels.
The Steakhouse
The Steakhouse
10 minutes' walk
The Steakhouse serves prime cuts and seafood in a cozy atmosphere, known for its signature ribeye and friendly service.
The Yodeling Clam
The Yodeling Clam
10 minutes' walk
The Yodeling Clam specializes in seafood and comfort food, featuring a lively atmosphere and local favorites.
Flagship Premium Cinemas
5-minute drive
Flagship cinemas offer the latest films in a comfortable setting, with amenities like recliner seating for a great experience.
Wonder Mountain Fun Park
10-minute drive
Fun park featuring mini-golf, an arcade, and family-friendly rides, perfect for a fun-filled day with kids.
Getting around
City Centre
Wells9 min  ·  2300 ft
Airports
Pease International Tradeport (PSM)71 min  ·  29.1 mi
Portland International Jetport (PWM)74 min  ·  30.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-21:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2006
Number of rooms:
65

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Elmwood Resort Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 190 verified reviews
9.2/10
Perfect
95%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Guest reviews
based on 554 reviews
4.5/5
based on 360 reviews
9.2/10
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About Elmwood Resort Hotel
Are there any suites available with two separate bathrooms?
01 May 2024
The two-bedroom townhouse units feature one and a half bathrooms, while the three-bedroom unit includes two full bathrooms.
Which suite options include a kitchen? I'm hoping for a convenient cooking area.
15 June 2024
All suites at the Elmwood come with a fully stocked kitchen, equipped with full-size appliances for all cooking and dining needs.
Does the resort have an outdoor swimming pool?
21 July 2024
Yes, the outdoor heated pool is open from mid May to mid September, perfect for enjoying the sunny weather.
Is smoking permitted on the property or patios?
12 August 2024
Smoking is prohibited in the rooms, patios, and common areas, but there is one designated smoking spot available on the property.
What is the maximum occupancy for the two-bedroom suites?
05 September 2024
The two-bedroom townhouse suites can comfortably accommodate up to 6 guests, with different bedding configurations available.
Are there any two-bedroom units currently available for booking?
20 October 2024
Availability can vary based on specific dates, so it's best to check the booking page for the most accurate information.
Is there a hot tub facility at the resort for guests to use?
11 November 2024
While there is no hot tub in the common areas, the three-person suite features a jetted tub for relaxation.
How close is the nearest restaurant for breakfast?
27 December 2024
A variety of dining options can be found along Route 1, with the closest restaurant just about 800 meters from the hotel.
Are there any electric vehicle charging stations available at the resort?
16 January 2025
Two parking spots are available for EV charging on site, with additional supercharging stations located within a mile.
Can guests request an early check-in at the hotel?
03 February 2025
Early check-in availability is determined on the day of arrival, so it's advisable to contact the office directly for more information.
What are the distance and accessibility options to the nearest public beach?
22 March 2025
The closest public beach is about a 3-kilometer walk away, making it easily accessible for those looking to enjoy the coast.
Is there a coin-operated laundry facility for guests to use?
14 April 2025
Yes, the resort features a coin-operated laundromat that guests can access for their laundry needs.

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