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Ocean Gate Inn

3.0 star property
Bayfront Southport hotel with outdoor pool

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Ocean Gate Resort offers a serene oceanfront escape. Begin your day with a breakfast buffet and unwind at the seasonal pool or play mini golf. With in-room WiFi, laundry facilities, and activities like basketball and rowing/canoeing nearby guests can enjoy the ultimate beach retreat.

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry facilities

Main amenities (12)

  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Outdoor pool
  • Outdoor tennis court
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Terrace
  • Air conditioning
  • Garden
  • Microwave in a common area
  • Water dispenser
  • Self-serve laundry
  • Gift shops/newsstands
  • Picnic area

Feel at home (6)

  • Refrigerator
  • Private bathroom
  • Premium TV channels
  • Garden
  • Terrace
  • Laundry facilities
The current price is $317
$363 total
includes taxes & fees
May 29 - May 30

Room options

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Premium bedding, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Suite, Multiple Beds

  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Bed

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Superior Room, 2 Queen Beds, Ocean View | Premium bedding, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Superior Room, 2 Queen Beds, Ocean View

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Ocean View | Premium bedding, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Ocean View

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Ocean View | Premium bedding, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Ocean View

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Superior Room, 1 King Bed, Ocean View | Premium bedding, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Superior Room, 1 King Bed, Ocean View

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Standard Room, 2 Double Beds, Sea View

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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About the neighborhood

Map
70 Ocean Gate Rd, Southport, ME, 04576

What's nearby

  • Juniper Point - 3 min drive - 2.9 km
  • Maine State Aquarium - 5 min drive - 3.6 km
  • Burnt Island Living Lighthouse - 6 min drive - 5.1 km
  • Opera House at Boothbay Harbor - 7 min drive - 5.1 km
  • Boothbay Harbor Marina - 7 min drive - 5.8 km

Getting around

  • Wiscasset, ME (ISS) - 32 min drive
  • Portland Intl. Jetport Airport (PWM) - 83 min drive
  • Brunswick Station - 51 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Circle K - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Pinkham’s Gourmet Market - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Kitchen Garden Cafe - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Footbridge Brewery - ‬6 min drive

About this property

Ocean Gate Inn

Situated on the bay, Ocean Gate Inn is a great choice for a stay in Southport. You can get a workout in at the outdoor tennis courts or take a dip in the outdoor pool. A terrace and a garden are other highlights. Fellow travelers say great things about the pool and helpful staff.

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 65 rooms
    • Arranged over 2 floors
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM
    • Early check-in subject to availability
    • Late check-in subject to availability
    • Minimum check-in age: 21
    • Check-out time is 11 AM
    • Late check-out subject to availability
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Special check-in instructions

    • The front desk is open Monday - Thursday (9:00 AM - 6:00 PM) and Friday - Sunday (8:00 AM - 8:00 PM)
    • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
    • If you are planning to arrive after 8:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
    • Guests driving to the property should contact this property in advance (e.g., directions)
    • For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
    • Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 21
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Children

    • No cribs (infant beds)
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Pets

    • Pets allowed (dogs only, 2 total)*
    • Service animals welcome
    • Pets must be supervised
    • Food and water bowls available
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Other information

    • Designated smoking areas

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast each morning 8:00 AM–10:00 AM
  • Barbecue grills
  • Shared microwave
  • Water dispenser

Traveling with children

  • Mini golf
  • Pool gate
  • Fence around the pool

What to do

  • Tennis
  • Basketball
  • Mini golf
  • Kayaking
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Boat tours nearby
  • Whale-watching nearby
  • Fishing nearby

Services

  • Laundry facilities
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas

Facilities

  • 6 buildings/towers
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace
  • An outdoor pool
  • Outdoor tennis court

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV
  • Premium cable channels

Home comfort

  • Heating (climate-controlled) and air conditioning
  • Fan
  • Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Premium bedding

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/tub combination
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels
  • Toilet paper

Stay connected

  • Desk

Food and drink

  • Refrigerator

More

  • Housekeeping on request
  • Access via exterior corridors

Fees & policies

Mandatory fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges by the property at check-in or check-out. Fees may include applicable taxes:
  • Resort fee: 5 percent of room rate
  • Resort fee inclusions:
    • In-room coffee
    • Internet access (may be limited)
    • Laundry facilities
    • Phone calls (may be limited)
    • Pool access
    • Self parking
    • Sporting facilities or equipment

Optional extras

  • Early check-in can be arranged for an extra charge of USD 25.00 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-in between noon and 2:00 PM can be arranged for an extra charge of USD 25.00
  • Late check-out can be arranged for an extra charge of USD 25.00 (subject to availability)

Renovations and closures

The property is closed during November, December, January, February, March, and April.

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees
  • Pets are allowed for an extra charge of USD 25 per pet, per night

Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)

  • Pool access available from 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM
  • The seasonal pool is open from May to September

Policies

This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed.
This property does not have elevators.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit on site.
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation.
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property. The policies listed are provided by the property.

Also known as

Gate Resort
Ocean Gate Resort
Ocean Gate Resort Southport
Ocean Gate Southport
Ocean Gate Boothbay Harbor
Ocean Gate Resort Maine/Southport
Ocean Gate Hotel Southport
Ocean Gate Boothbay Harbor
Ocean Gate Resort Hotel
Ocean Gate Resort Southport
Ocean Gate Resort Hotel Southport

Frequently asked questions

Is Ocean Gate Inn currently open?

The property is closed during November, December, January, February, March, and April.

Is there a pool at Ocean Gate Inn?

Yes, there's an outdoor pool. Guests have pool access from 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM.

Are pets allowed at Ocean Gate Inn?

Yes, dogs are welcome, with a limit of 2 total. There's a charge of USD 25 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees. Food and water bowls are available.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Ocean Gate Inn?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM. There's a charge of USD 25.00 for early check-in (subject to availability). Check-out time is 11 AM. Late check-out is available for a charge of USD 25.00 (subject to availability).

What is there to do at Ocean Gate Inn and nearby?

Have fun with onsite activities like kayaking and rowing, and practice your swing on the tennis courts. Additional recreation onsite includes basketball. Enjoy a swim in the outdoor pool or use the hotel's other amenities, which include a seasonal outdoor pool and a picnic area. Ocean Gate Inn also has a garden.

What's the area around Ocean Gate Inn like?

Ocean Gate Inn is located on the waterfront. Popular attractions include Burnt Island Living Lighthouse, which is 6 minutes away by car. Travelers say that the hotel is in a great location.

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Reviews

Ocean Gate Inn Reviews

8.6

Excellent

8.6

Cleanliness

9.4

Location

9.0

Staff & service

8.0

Property conditions & facilities

Guest review summary

What guests liked

  • Breakfast was a highlight with many guests praising the homemade items, including real maple syrup, and delicious blueberry pancakes. (61 reviews)
  • The pool was a highlight for many guests, offering a fun and refreshing experience for kids and adults alike. (10 reviews)
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Popular mentions

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View
Service staff
Kayaking
Location
Water
Amenities
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Mini golf

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Easy check in; friendly staff; lots of options for activities; great breakfast; clean, quiet & comfortable
Karen, 1-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

This is my new all time favorite spot., loved everything about our stay, super relaxing and peaceful
sara, 1-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Great place
supon, 2-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Cool family friendly place with lots of activities (ping pong, minigolf, canoes and kayaks) and a beautiful location and view from all the rooms. Very generous and tasty breakfast, too.
Susan H., 1-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Gorgeous views, peaceful and very friendly
Elisabeth, 2-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Loved this property even though old, resort had heated pool, miniature golf, and kayaking for free which is awesome for a family of 4. Great breakfast also, blueberry pancakes were delicious!
Darcy, 1-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Location on the water is excellent. There are many activities available on the property and the breakfast was very good.
John, 2-night trip
Verified

8/10 Very good

Perfect place for a little getaway. Nice property, absolutely wonderful breakfast - close to everything. Harbor views were incredible!
Kerry, 2-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Excellent location and super friendly staccc
Bob, 1-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

We had a great stay and loved all the facilities. The most beautiful setting and the canoes and campfires were a highlight. Definitely recommend!
Richard, 2-night trip
Verified

8/10 Very good

The water view was so peaceful, and the room was dated but clean and comfortable
Rose-Marie, 3-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Maine trip

Everything was clean, relaxing, great location with so much room to walk around and enjoy the scenery. The breakfast was awesome.
Mark, 2-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Beautiful location with beautiful views and so much to do! We paddleboarded and kayaked every day. Breakfast was excellent.
Alyson, 1-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Beautiful resort in the forest

The ground were beautiful and we had a lovely stay. I do wish there was coffee in the room or longer hours the coffee was available up front, but it wasn't a huge issue, and we loved staying here.
Callie, 3-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Nice place off the beaten path

Nice quiet place overlooking the water and close to Boothbay Harbor. Has tennis and basketball courts; minature golf and a heated pool.
Jon, 2-night trip
Verified

4/10 Fair

On the water, goid breakfast.
Christopher, 2-night trip
Verified

8/10 Very good

Ocean gate is in an incredible location. The facilities and rooms are a bit dated, but the views and the location more than make up for it.
Brett, 1-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

The hotel is comfortable and great ocean view. Staff are nice and helpful. Quiet and it offers many activities. Free basic and delicious breakfast. Highly recommended.
Kalo, 1-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

The staff is extremely helpful!!! The property is beautiful. Highly recommend that you get a deck you can sit on and watch the water.
Kathy, 1-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Lots to do, wonderful views and a great hot breakfast buffet. We will be back for sure!
Cindy, 2-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

The property is amazing, amenities are great, the place is really relaxing, and nice views just above the ocean. We'll come back!
Jonathan, 2-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

It’s like summer camp! Super welcoming staff. Great breakfast. Loved the pool and kayaking, right outside one’s lodging. Staff very accommodating/helpful. Should have stayed longer!
Moira, 1-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

The oceanfront location is really nice, the beds were comfortable and it was clean. Breakfast was good. I would stay again, as long as it isn't more expensive. I wouldn't pay top dollar to stay here.
2-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

The location was great but the view from the room was AMAZING! It is an older property but well maintained and comfortable! The room was not luxurious but it was clean and comfortable. The continental breakfast was great!
Amy, 1-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Excellent place for a family vacation !
Heather, 2-night trip