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Our top choices for Short Sands Beach hotels

A bedroom with a large bed, multiple hanging lights, and a view of the sea through large windows.

1. The Nevada

The Nevada
3.5 star property
1.2 km from Short Sands Beach
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (272 reviews)
"The location, the staff was amazing."
United States
Jane
The price is P8,483
P9,246 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
The Nevada
A modern hotel room with a large bed, two armchairs, a small table, and a fireplace. The room features a large window with a view of the ocean and a sunset.

2. ViewPoint Hotel

ViewPoint Hotel
3.5 star property
1.4 km from Short Sands Beach
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (150 reviews)
"Great location."
United States
SUSANNA
The price is P15,228
P18,496 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 1 - Dec 2
ViewPoint Hotel
A deck with two chairs and a table, overlooking a beach with a white railing.

3. 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 P9,848
P12,457 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 18 - Nov 19
Union Bluff Hotel & Meeting House
A seaside restaurant with outdoor seating, a view of the ocean, and a rocky shoreline.

4. 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, (1,323 reviews)
"Nice hotel. Great location"
United States
Marybeth
The price is P6,895
P7,515 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 1 - Dec 2
Anchorage Inn and Resort
A wooden door with a brass anchor handle, a staircase with a patterned wall, and a window with a number "3" on the right.

5. Great Island Inn

Great Island Inn
3.5 star property
14.4 km from Short Sands Beach
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (131 reviews)
"Charming place to stay. Bed was super comfortable, towels were lovely and the room was spotless. Just a short drive into Portsmouth and can get coffee right next door."
United States
Elizabeth
The price is P7,527
P10,247 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Great Island Inn
A large house with a swimming pool, surrounded by trees and a view of the sea.

6. The Trident Inn

The Trident Inn
2.0 star property
8.2 km from Short Sands Beach
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (25 reviews)
"Great staff and location, restaurant was excellent!"
United States
Jared
The price is P15,300
P16,677 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
The Trident Inn
A lobby with a fireplace, patterned chairs, a round table, and a large painting on the wall.

7. 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, (1,000 reviews)
"Great place to stay!"
United States
Jeffrey
The price is P7,507
P8,183 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Hampton Inn & Suites Wells-Ogunquit
A hotel with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and a covered patio area.

8. Gorges Grant Hotel

Gorges Grant Hotel
2.5 star property
9.1 km from Short Sands Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,003 reviews)
"The room was very clean and the bed was super comfortable. Great stay!"
United States
Jennifer
The price is P8,813
P11,330 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Gorges Grant Hotel
A grand staircase with a white balustrade, a large arched window with a view of buildings, and a decorative vase with books on the landing.

9. The Davenport Inn

The Davenport Inn
4.0 star property
16.6 km from Short Sands Beach
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (55 reviews)
"Quiet and within walking distance to downtown attractions"
United States
Andrew
The price is P22,186
P24,072 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
The Davenport Inn
A modern hotel lobby with a central dining area, a kitchen, and a seating area with a wooden accent wall and artwork.

10. 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 P7,205
P7,853 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Hampton Inn & Suites Kittery-Portsmouth
A beachside hotel with a sandy beach, umbrellas, lounge chairs, and a view of the ocean.

11. Norseman Resort

Norseman Resort
3.0 star property
8.4 km from Short Sands Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (413 reviews)
"Great place. Will def stay there again."
United States
Brian
The price is P11,323
P12,342 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Norseman Resort
An outdoor patio with a fire pit, seating, and a restaurant view.

12. 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, (263 reviews)
"Excellent hotel and great breakfast!!"
United States
Ana
The price is P7,474
P8,146 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Home2 Suites By Hilton Kittery
A restaurant with a view of the sea, featuring high-backed chairs, wooden tables, and large windows.

13. Stage Neck Inn

Stage Neck Inn
4.0 star property
5.5 km from Short Sands Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (554 reviews)
"Great place to stay and relax!"
United States
Stewart
The price is P17,395
P20,226 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 18 - Nov 19
Stage Neck Inn
A modern restaurant with high tables and orange chairs, a bar area, and a view through large windows.

14. 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, (739 reviews)
"Breakfast was great. Room was clean, a great area for walking"
United States
scott
The price is P5,503
P5,998 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 14 - Dec 15
Holiday Inn Express Wells-Ogunquit-Kennebunk by IHG
A garden pathway leading to a house with a wooden fence and various plants.

15. Martin Hill Inn

Martin Hill Inn
3.5 star property
17.2 km from Short Sands Beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (229 reviews)
"Beautiful inn within walking distance of great restaurants and shops!"
United States
Judith
The price is P8,424
P9,140 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 14 - Dec 15
Martin Hill Inn
An outdoor dining area with a table set for two, overlooking the ocean.

16. 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, (917 reviews)
"Wonderful location, beautiful view and great accommodations!"
United States
Peter
The price is P10,179
P13,163 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 18 - Nov 19
Anchorage by the Sea
A historic building with a blue facade, multiple windows, and a prominent entrance with a sign.

17. The Inn Downtown

The Inn Downtown
3.5 star property
16.3 km from Short Sands Beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (116 reviews)
"Loved this little hotel! The location is great, its funky cute and the roof top Bar is great fun. We spent the 4th of July there.Although the main Boston fireworks could only be partially seen- there were fireworks popping off all overBoston and the North Shore so there wasalog to see. Also, parking was convenient."
United States
jennifer
The price is P13,748
P17,497 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
The Inn Downtown
A spacious lounge area with multiple seating options, a fireplace, and a large flat-screen TV.

18. Residence Inn by Marriott Portsmouth

Residence Inn by Marriott Portsmouth
3.0 star property
18.7 km from Short Sands Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (319 reviews)
"It’s was a nice place"
United States
Anonymous traveler
The price is P9,052
P9,821 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 6 - Dec 7
Residence Inn by Marriott Portsmouth
A stone fire pit with flames in an outdoor dining area.

19. 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, (1,000 reviews)
"Staff were very friendly and accommodations were very nice."
United States
Catherine
The price is P7,116
P9,022 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
The Admiral's Inn Resort
A modern lounge area with a fireplace, sofas, and a dining area.

20. Hampton Inn & Suites Portsmouth Downtown

Hampton Inn & Suites Portsmouth Downtown
3.0 star property
16.4 km from Short Sands Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,286 reviews)
"Amazing stay!!"
United States
Summer
The price is P8,247
P8,948 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Hampton Inn & Suites Portsmouth Downtown
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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 bedroom with a large bed, multiple hanging lights, and a view of the sea through large windows.
The Nevada
3.5 star property
9.8
Exceptional
272 reviews
View
A modern hotel room with a large bed, two armchairs, a small table, and a fireplace. The room features a large window with a view of the ocean and a sunset.
ViewPoint Hotel
3.5 star property
9.8
Exceptional
150 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 seaside restaurant with outdoor seating, a view of the ocean, and a rocky shoreline.
Anchorage Inn and Resort
3.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
1,323 reviews
View
A wooden door with a brass anchor handle, a staircase with a patterned wall, and a window with a number "3" on the right.
Great Island Inn
3.5 star property
10.0
Exceptional
131 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 stop at 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. Travelers love the area for its beautiful beaches. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 345 hotels and other accommodations 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 traveler 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 accommodations 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, you'll find most hotel room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of check in. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to view the best deals available near Short Sands Beach.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Short Sands Beach?

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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.