Browns Wharf Inn

Boothbay Harbor 43.84452800, -69.62582100 , 121 Atlantic Avenue (Show on Map)
8.9
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Summary of reviewsBrowns Wharf Inn stands out as a charming and well-maintained retreat, thanks to its exceptional harbor-side location. Guests are consistently captivated by the picturesque views of the bay and inner harbor from every room, creating a serene and beautiful atmosphere ideal for a relaxing visit. The hotel's proximity to local shops, restaurants and activities enhances its convenience, while the quiet ambiance at night ensures restful stays.

The breakfast experience receives high praise, particularly for the homemade muffins and the variety of choices including fresh fruit, yogurt and eggs. Guests appreciated the opportunity to enjoy their morning meal in a scenic setting, although some desired a greater variety of options. Additionally, though the on-site restaurant and bar were closed during some stays, the overall experience remained positive, but with an understanding that the dining options could have enhanced the visit.

Rooms at Browns Wharf Inn are consistently described as very clean, comfortable and spacious, featuring large, comfy beds and excellent harbor views from private balconies. Despite the older structure of the hotel, the rooms have a fresh and updated feel. The immaculate condition of the property and the friendly, helpful staff further contribute to guests' satisfaction.

Impeccable cleanliness is a standout feature, evident throughout the fresh rooms and well-kept common areas. The dedicated and polite housekeeping team ensures a consistently spotless environment. The staff, notably Diane and Jennifer at the front desk, are frequently commended for their exceptional friendliness and professional conduct, going above and beyond to ensure a pleasant experience for all guests.

Guests also appreciate the ample and conveniently located parking, including handicapped spaces, which adds to the ease and comfort of their stay. While the comfort of beds received mixed reviews with some finding the mattresses too soft or in need of an update, many guests still praised the overall room comfort.

Despite being a three-star accommodation, Browns Wharf Inn often exceeds guests' expectations. It is described as one of the nicest three-star hotels near the water, providing a commendable stay with reliable facilities and services. Overall, Browns Wharf Inn delivers a memorable and enjoyable experience, characterized by beautiful views, cleanliness and exceptional hospitality.
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Location
Browns Wharf Inn boasts an idyllic setting, drawing praise for its exceptional location right on the harbor. Guests consistently highlight the stunning views with every room overlooking the water, making it a picturesque spot to watch the boats come and go. The Inn's proximity to the bay and inner harbor provides a serene and beautiful atmosphere, perfect for a relaxing stay.

The convenience of the location is another recurring theme with easy walking distance to local shops, restaurants and activities. Guests appreciate the quiet ambiance at night, which complements the scenic surroundings. The hotel's cleanliness, comfortable accommodations and friendly staff enhance the overall experience, making it a well-maintained retreat. Browns Wharf Inn not only offers magnificent harbor views but also the charm of being close to the best seafood in the area, ensuring a memorable visit.

Breakfast
The breakfast experience at Browns Wharf Inn receives commendation for its delightful homemade muffins, which guests describe as delicious, warm and fantastic. Many highlight the appeal of a great continental breakfast that is better than expected with a variety of choices including fresh fruit, yogurt, eggs, cereal and fruit cups. The opportunity to enjoy breakfast in a beautiful dining room or while taking in the breathtaking harbor view is an added charm. Some guests noted the breakfast to be extensive despite being labeled as light, resulting in a wonderful, satisfying experience. However, suggestions for improvement include a desire for more variety and self-serve options like waffles and toast. Despite this, the overall consensus suggests breakfast at Browns Wharf Inn is a strong feature, especially for its quality homemade offerings and pleasant dining ambience.

Dinner
Browns Wharf Inn offers a neat and clean environment with moderately attractive accommodations. However, many guests expressed disappointment that the restaurant and bar were closed during their stay. While the property provides comfortable lodging, the closed dining facilities left some wishing for the convenience of on-site dining options for lunch and dinner. Despite this, guests seemed to understand the situation and the need for the temporary closure. It’s clear that having the restaurant open would have enhanced the overall experience for visitors.

Rooms
The guest reviews for Browns Wharf Inn collectively highlight a consistently positive experience with the hotel's rooms. The rooms are repeatedly described as very clean, comfortable and spacious with many guests appreciating the large, comfy beds. The views from the rooms garner particular praise with numerous mentions of beautiful and excellent views of the harbor, often from private balconies which all rooms seem to feature. Guests noted that the rooms had a fresh and recently updated feel despite the hotel’s older structure, maintaining an immaculate appearance throughout. Additionally, the helpful and friendly staff enhance the overall stay, contributing to the high level of satisfaction expressed by visitors. The rooms provide all necessary amenities, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay. Overall, Browns Wharf Inn rooms are characterized by cleanliness, comfort and stunning harbor views.

Beds
Browns Wharf Inn has received a mixed response regarding the comfort of its beds. Many guests have praised the beds for being very comfortable, often highlighting the assortment of pillows available. The beds have been described as comfy with some guests particularly noting the comfort of the king bed and its linens. Clean, crisp linens have also been mentioned as a plus point.

However, not all feedback was positive. A number of guests found the mattresses too soft or sagging in the middle, which detracted from their experience. Some reviews pointed out that the beds felt old and both double beds and king-sized mattresses were sometimes described as small or in need of an update.

Despite these varied opinions, a common theme emerges: while there are instances where comfort could be improved, many guests still found the beds to contribute positively to a spacious and clean room environment.

Cleanliness
The overwhelming consensus about Browns Wharf Inn is its impeccable cleanliness. Guests consistently praised the very clean, comfortable rooms with many noting the rooms were cleaned daily and maintained in immaculate condition. The entire property resonates with cleanliness, from the fresh and tidy rooms to well-kept common areas. Guests also appreciated how well cared for the property is, highlighting attentive housekeeping practices such as cleaning balcony banisters. The staff’s helpfulness and friendly demeanor further enhance the pleasant experience, making the stay not only comfortable but also welcoming. Additionally, the location’s tranquil ambiance and lovely views contribute positively to the overall impression of Browns Wharf Inn as a pristine, comfortable retreat ideal for a pleasant stay.

Staff
Guests of Browns Wharf Inn frequently commend the outstanding staff for their friendly and helpful nature. The front desk personnel, notably Diane and Jennifer, are specifically praised for their welcoming demeanor and exceptional assistance. Reviewers consistently highlight the staff's professional and polite conduct, mentioning that they are attentive, accommodating and go above and beyond to ensure a pleasant stay. Housekeeping is also noted for their politeness and efficiency. Overall, guests appreciate the warm hospitality with staff making them feel at home and providing knowledgeable insights about dining and local events. The overall sentiment is one of exceptional friendliness and hospitality from an attentive and professional team.

Parking
Browns Wharf Inn offers a highly convenient parking experience for its guests. Visitors appreciate the ample and plentiful parking spaces available, ensuring that finding a spot is straightforward. The parking is conveniently located close to the accommodations, adding to the overall ease of access. Handicapped parking is also thoughtfully provided right at the door, making it accommodating for all guests. The free parking option is an added benefit that enhances the value of the stay. With smooth check-in processes, particularly noted when booking through Booking.com, the parking situation at Browns Wharf Inn contributes to a worry-free lodging experience.

3 Star
Browns Wharf Inn is described as immaculate and very clean with guests consistently rating it as good or very good. Although it is a three-star accommodation, it surpasses typical expectations for this rating, especially for a motel. Visitors find it to be one of the nicest three-star hotels near the water. Despite being an older establishment, its neat and moderately attractive appearance adds to the overall positive experience. Guests frequently express high satisfaction, indicating there is little to improve. Overall, Browns Wharf Inn provides a commendable stay with reliable facilities and services.


No, Browns Wharf Inn doesn't have any pool.

No, a spa isn't available at Browns Wharf Inn.

No, Browns Wharf Inn doesn't allow dogs.

Yes, parking facilities are available at Browns Wharf Inn.

No, Browns Wharf Inn doesn't have a gym.

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