Perched near Moody Beach, The Garrison offers a relaxing retreat with an outdoor pool and helpful staff. Connect to in-room WiFi and enjoy the convenience of free self parking.
Sanford, ME (SFM-Sanford Seacoast Regional) - 16 min drive
Portsmouth, NH (PSM-Portsmouth Intl.) - 30 min drive
Portland Intl. Jetport Airport (PWM) - 34 min drive
Wells Regional Transportation Center - 6 min drive
Saco Transportation Center - 21 min drive
Old Orchard Beach Station - 26 min drive
Restaurants
Cumberland Farms - 2 min drive
McDonald's - 6 min walk
Dunkin' - 13 min walk
Aroma Joe's - 2 min drive
Congdon's Doughnuts - 1 min walk
About this property
The Garrison
At The Garrison, you'll be within a 10-minute drive of Wells Beach and Marginal Way. Guests can take a dip in the outdoor pool, and freebies like WiFi and self parking are added perks. Also, Moody Beach and Perkins Cove are within a short drive. Fellow travelers say great things about the helpful staff.
At a glance
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Hotel size
45 rooms
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Arriving/Leaving
Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 25
Check-out time is 10:00 AM
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Special check-in instructions
The front desk is open daily from 8 AM - 8:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 6 PM please contact the property in advance 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 25
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Children
No cribs (infant beds)
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Pets
Pets not allowed
WIFI
Internet
Free WiFi in public areas
Free WiFi in rooms
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Parking
Free onsite self parking
Wheelchair-accessible parking on site
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Other information
Designated smoking areas (fines apply)
Property amenities
What to do
Beach nearby
Services
Front desk (limited hours)
Facilities
An outdoor pool
Accessibility
Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
Wheelchair-accessible parking
Room amenities
Be entertained
32-inch TV
Cable TV channels
Home comfort
Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
Coffee/tea maker
Iron/ironing board
Sleep well
Bed sheets provided
What to enjoy
Individually furnished and decorated
Freshen up
Private bathroom
Shower only
Hair dryer
Towels
Stay connected
Free WiFi
Food and drink
Refrigerator
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Daily housekeeping
Fees & policies
Policies
This property does not have elevators.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a smoke detector on site.
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover
Also known as
Garrison Motel Wells
Garrison Motel
Garrison Wells
The Garrison Wells Maine
Garrison Hotel Wells
Garrison Suites Motel And Cottages Hotel Wells
The Garrison Motel
The Garrison Wells
The Garrison Motel Wells
Frequently asked questions
Does The Garrison offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, The Garrison does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.
Is there a pool at The Garrison?
Yes, there's an outdoor pool.
Are pets allowed at The Garrison?
Sorry, pets aren't allowed.
Is parking offered on site at The Garrison?
Yes, there's free self parking.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Garrison?
Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.
What is there to do at The Garrison and nearby?
The Garrison has an outdoor pool.
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Reviews
The Garrison Reviews
9.0
Wonderful
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9.4
Cleanliness
9.4
Location
9.2
Staff & service
9.0
Property conditions & facilities
Guest review summary
What guests liked
The pool was clean, well-kept, and inviting, making it a great spot for relaxation. (10 reviews)
The property is conveniently located near the beach, with some rooms offering beautiful views of the ocean and nearby beaches. (9 reviews)
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Popular mentions
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Reviews
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10/10 Exceptional
Sep 25, 2025
We love it here! The rooms are incredible and the staff is so welcoming and helpful
Christopher
Christopher, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Sep 21, 2025
This a a sweet little place with a long history in town. It's close to great restaurants and just a mile to Wells Beach. It was clean and affordable for our off season stay.
Jessica
Jessica, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Sep 25, 2025
Room was very clean. Staff very friendly.
Ken van
Ken van, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Jul 1, 2025
Amazing property. Great price and awesome location.
Adam
Adam, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Jul 13, 2025
Excellent customer service, nicely furnished and very clean
Angela
Angela, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Jul 21, 2025
Nice place to stay!
We really enjoyed our stay at The Garrison. The property is beautiful and it's in a good location. My daughter loved the pool and she said it was clean and warm. There's a wonderful restaurant across the street.
Suzette
Suzette, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Sep 28, 2025
The outdoor pool was open but I was only there a short time. Enjoyed the suite, far exceeded my expectations. The view was lovely, would stay there again.
Cheryl
Cheryl, 1-night trip
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8/10 Very good
Sep 28, 2025
The bed was not that comfortable and the toilet did not work, but they were nice and fixed it very good location. They are very friendly there.
Michael
Michael, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Oct 1, 2023
Great place to stay everyone was very friendly and very clean.
Tanya
Tanya, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Aug 2, 2024
Clean quiet with a nice pool and very pleasant staff would stay again great long weekend
Josh
Josh, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Sep 8, 2024
The staff is friendly, the rooms are clean.
STEVEN
STEVEN, 1-night trip
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8/10 Very good
Jun 24, 2024
Great prices, very quiet and amazing view.
Ronda
Ronda, 2-night trip
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8/10 Very good
Jun 20, 2025
The location is close to numerous activities. From the beach nearly around the corner to dining options within walking distance. Rooms were fairly clean and comfortable. Service was great. Will stay there again.
Robert
Robert, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Jun 14, 2024
Excellent location and staff. Looking forward to staying at The Garrison again.
Paul
Paul, 5-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
May 25, 2025
Quick, friendly check-in. Great location to restaurants and not too far to walk beach, about one mile.
Michael
Michael, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Jun 28, 2025
Great view with clean room
Beautiful view, great location with view of Atlantic and view of the Cogdon donut shop across the street
Kristin
Kristin, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Jun 11, 2024
Very nice location.
John
John, 2-night trip
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8/10 Very good
Jun 25, 2025
Amazing location for everything you want to do in the wells area. The only downfall are the beds themselves, we woke up in a lot of pain.
Cyndi
Cyndi, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Jul 13, 2025
Stayed here before and had an ok room but this one is better. Nice place near the beach, about 20 restaurants, a hannafords, a great little movie theater, convenience stores AND Congdon Donuts is across the street. Nice little outdoor pool.
John
John, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Jul 1, 2025
The stay was great! Clean and spacious; friendly staff.
Pool was very well kept and clean. View was awesome.
Great location; close to groceries. Very satisfied.
Lori
Lori, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Jun 10, 2024
Fantastic stay!!!
Very friendly staff and easy check in. Suite was very nice and very clean and comfortable!! Will definetly stay again!!!
Michael
Michael, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Jul 4, 2025
Pleasant staff. Nice view great location. Many interesting sites to visit, on and off the road more travelled.
In room coffee maker, microwave. Many dining options available.
Ellen
Ellen, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Aug 2, 2024
Will be back!
Great stay! Room was perfect and the staff was lovely!
Heather
Heather, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Jun 8, 2025
Room is spacious with everything you might need.
Heather
Heather, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Sep 14, 2025
Clean and quiet
Very clean; had a queen suite; two night stay with comfortable queen bed, separate kitchenette with full size frig, dw, dinnerware etc. Very quiet in a good location with a really nice view. Didn’t use the outdoor pool.