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Our top choices for Short Sands Beach hotels

1 bedroom, premium bedding, pillow-top beds, in-room safe
ViewPoint Hotel

ViewPoint Hotel

ViewPoint Hotel
3.5 star property
1.3 km from Short Sands Beach
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (132)
"Great views, excellent service, nice pool "
United States
David
The price is RM1,022
RM1,114 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Dec - 17 Dec
ViewPoint Hotel
Living area
The Nevada

The Nevada

The Nevada
3.5 star property
1.2 km from Short Sands Beach
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (130)
"Hotel was so cute! Staff was super friendly and even sent a message when there was availability to check in early. Had a great stay!"
United States
Haley
The price is RM653
RM711 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Dec - 14 Dec
The Nevada
Breakfast and dinner served
Anchorage Inn and Resort

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, (1023)
"Friendly staff, beautiful grounds "
United States
Jane
The price is RM365
RM398 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Anchorage Inn and Resort
Terrace/patio
Sea Latch Inn

Sea Latch Inn

Sea Latch Inn
2.0 star property
2.3 km from Short Sands Beach
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1001)
"Great place to stay, right on the water "
United States
Christa
The price is RM332
RM362 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Dec - 19 Dec
Sea Latch Inn
Miscellaneous
2 River Road Inn and Cottages

2 River Road Inn and Cottages

2 River Road Inn and Cottages
3.0 star property
2.3 km from Short Sands Beach
The price is RM530
RM577 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Dec - 17 Dec
2 River Road Inn and Cottages
Living area
Stage Neck Inn

Stage Neck Inn

Stage Neck Inn
4.0 star property
5.5 km from Short Sands Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (518)
"Excellent place to stay"
United States
Salvatore
The price is RM1,088
RM1,227 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Stage Neck Inn
Indoor pool, seasonal outdoor pool, open 8 AM to 8:00 PM, pool loungers
Cliff House Maine

Cliff House Maine

Cliff House Maine
4.5 star property
5.7 km from Short Sands Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1000)
"Top notch hotel, amazing service and experience. The staff pay attention to every little detail, going out of their way to make your stay a special experience. "
United States
michelle
The price is RM1,659
RM1,978 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Dec - 21 Dec
Cliff House Maine
Indoor pool, seasonal outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
Gorges Grant Hotel

Gorges Grant Hotel

Gorges Grant Hotel
2.5 star property
9.1 km from Short Sands Beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1001)
"Nice room, nice pool, friendly staff! Close to downtown as well. Great all around."
United States
Harold
The price is RM530
RM689 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jan - 2 Jan 2026
Gorges Grant Hotel
Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; pool views
Anchorage by the Sea

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, (768)
"We loved the stay…walkable and scenic area. "
United States
Chris
The price is RM642
RM834 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Anchorage by the Sea
Front of property
Great Island Inn

Great Island Inn

Great Island Inn
3.5 star property
14.4 km from Short Sands Beach
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (115)
"Great place, wonderful neighborhood and I would stay there again."
United States
Sean
The price is RM488
RM665 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Dec - 16 Dec
Great Island Inn
Front of property
Towne Lyne Motel

Towne Lyne Motel

Towne Lyne Motel
2.5 star property
10.6 km from Short Sands Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (285)
"This is a nice, clean motel with everything you need for a comfortable stay. "
United States
Rinaldo
The price is RM324
RM447 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Towne Lyne Motel
Property amenity
Best Western York Inn

Best Western York Inn

Best Western York Inn
2.5 star property
6.3 km from Short Sands Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1000)
"Very clean, great breakfast and a beautiful, clean pool!"
United States
Scott
The price is RM367
RM400 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Dec - 16 Dec
Best Western York Inn
Indoor spa tub
Meadowmere Resort

Meadowmere Resort

Meadowmere Resort
2.5 star property
7.5 km from Short Sands Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"Staff was lovely. The spa and pool were amazing. I’ll definitely be rebooking for another relaxing stay"
United States
Giavanna
The price is RM570
RM756 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Meadowmere Resort
Terrace/patio
Home2 Suites By Hilton Kittery

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, (40)
"Nice for the money and convenient location to the outlets. "
United States
Justin
The price is RM440
RM480 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jan - 2 Jan 2026
Home2 Suites By Hilton Kittery
Lobby
Hampton Inn & Suites Kittery-Portsmouth

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, (1002)
"Great location "
United States
Gary
The price is RM391
RM426 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Hampton Inn & Suites Kittery-Portsmouth
Restaurant
Hampton Inn & Suites Wells-Ogunquit

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, (1002)
"stay here often. location and pet friendly good breakfast clean rooms"
United States
Angie
The price is RM358
RM390 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Dec - 30 Dec
Hampton Inn & Suites Wells-Ogunquit
Room amenity
The Davenport Inn

The Davenport Inn

The Davenport Inn
4.0 star property
16.6 km from Short Sands Beach
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (45)
"Absolutely loved this place! Our room was stunning, the staff was wonderful, and had such a great selection of little snacks. I can’t wait for another opportunity to stay here! "
United States
Mariana
The price is RM1,432
RM1,553 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
The Davenport Inn
Property grounds
Elmwood Resort Hotel

Elmwood Resort Hotel

Elmwood Resort Hotel
3.0 star property
15.7 km from Short Sands Beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (398)
"Nice stay "
United States
Adrianna
The price is RM571
RM647 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Elmwood Resort Hotel
Private kitchen
The Inn Downtown

The Inn Downtown

The Inn Downtown
3.5 star property
16.3 km from Short Sands Beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (108)
"We stayed in the penthouse suite. The room was very spacious and clean. The bed was very comfortable as well. We will definitely be staying here again. "
United States
Mark
The price is RM651
RM860 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Dec - 18 Dec
The Inn Downtown
Balcony
Stage Run By The Sea

Stage Run By The Sea

Stage Run By The Sea
2.5 star property
9.1 km from Short Sands Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (449)
"No-Frills, clean establishment in a good location. Walking ( 20 minutes) distance to downtown. Great restaurants and breakfast spots close by. "
United States
Michael
The price is RM402
RM438 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Stage Run By The Sea
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Top Short Sands Beach Hotel Reviews

Union Bluff Hotel & Meeting House

Union Bluff Hotel & Meeting House

10/10 Excellent
"Room was ready before expected time, check-in was easy, room was clean with some extras included."
David 1-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Union Bluff Hotel & Meeting House

Hotels near other Short Sands Beach attractions

Love the lighthouses! Chilly Maine day!
Photo by Elizabeth Alfieri
Open Photo by Elizabeth Alfieri

Nubble Lighthouse

4.7/5 (722 reviews)
You can find out about the history of York Beach with a visit to Nubble Lighthouse. Wander the seaside and beautiful beaches in the area.
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Long Sands Beach featuring a sandy beach and general coastal views

Long Sands Beach

4.6/5 (576 reviews)
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Long Sands Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to York Beach. While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Short Sands Beach?
Short Sands Beach is located in York Beach. Travellers love the area for its beautiful beaches. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 315 hotels and other accommodation options 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 traveller data, and this hotel offers 2 restaurants and 2 bars. Another good choice is Inn on the Blues, located just 0.1 mi (0.1 km) away.
How many hotels will I find close to Short Sands Beach?
Expedia has 315 hotels and other accommodation options 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, the majority of hotel room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to view the best deals near Short Sands Beach.
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, Old School House and St. Peter's By-The-Sea Protestant Episcopal Church are some of the local landmarks to explore. Enjoy a stroll along the shore at Long Sands Beach, York Harbor Beach and Little Beach.