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Stones Throw
3 stars

Stones Throw

123 Long Beach Avenue, York Beach, ME 03909, United States
York Beach, ME
See location+1 207 361 3116
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$166
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rate per night

8.8
Great
based on 519 reviews
519 reviews
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About Stones Throw

  • Hotel Room
    You’ll have a private room with all the hotel’s amenities
  • Freebies
    This stay includes Wi-Fi and Parking for free

Stones Throw is located in York Beach, Maine right on the coast of the Atlantic Ocean. It is 12-miles from Portsmouth International Airport and 37-miles from Portland International Jetport.

Guests have a choice of 16 rooms located in 2 buildings all of which have an oceanfront room with a balcony. Guests can rest easy on the memory foam beds, relax with a wall-mounted flat-screen TV, and stay connected with the complimentary high-speed wireless internet. All rooms are non-smoking and are equipped with a refrigerator, coffeemaker, alarm clock, and hairdryer. Guests will have 1 reserved parking space provided to them. Couples have especially liked their stay rating it a 9.8.

The on-site restaurant at Stones Throw offers guests dishes like the lackadaisical lobster using local lobster, pan-seared scallops, or steak frites which consists of a 10 oz strip steak and Maine potato fries. There are 22 restaurants within a mile of the hotel including The Union Grill and Pub, Goldenrod Restaurant, and Long Sands General Store.

Guests at Stones Throw are within several miles of natural beauty on all sides. Long Sands Beach is a mere 50 feet away and Short Sands Beach, another white sand beach, is 3,550 feet away. York River is 3-miles away and Mt. Agamenticus is just over 7-miles away. Nubble Lighthouse is about 1.5-miles from the hotel. Other popular landmarks include York's Wild Kingdom Zoo and Fun Park, Ogunquit Museum of American Art, and John Hancock Wharf Warehouse.

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Amenities at Stones Throw

  • Beachfront
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Free parking
  • Shuttle service (free)
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Body soap
  • Air-conditioned
  • Trash cans
  • Conditioner

Dining

  • Wine glasses
  • Electric kettle
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Kettle
  • Refrigerator

Accessibility and suitability

  • Hypoallergenic
  • Hypoallergenic pillow
  • No smoking
  • Non-feather pillow
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs
  • Private entrance

General

  • Window
  • Beachfront
  • Sea view
  • Seating area
  • Inner courtyard view
  • Storage available

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Bathtub
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Private bathroom

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio
  • Balcony
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Outdoor furniture

Services and conveniences

  • ATM on-site
  • Key access
  • Bottle of water
  • Private check-in/check-out

Parking and transportation

  • Shuttle service (free)
  • Free parking
  • Private parking

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • TV

Bedroom

  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping

Family friendly

  • Kids meals

Reviews of Stones Throw

8.8
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The questions and answers provided in this section are generated by an artificial intelligence model based on a summarization of user hotel reviews and hotel information.See more

They offer insights and recommendations from previous guests and hotel information to help future visitors enhance their stay at the hotel.

What can I expect from the beds at Stones Throw?

You can rest easy on the memory foam beds provided in all rooms.

Is parking available at Stones Throw?

Yes, guests will have 1 reserved parking space provided to them.

How is the food quality at the on-site restaurant of Stones Throw?

The on-site restaurant offers dishes like the lackadaisical lobster using local lobster, pan-seared scallops, or steak frites which consists of a 10 oz strip steak and Maine potato fries.

What are guests saying about the cleanliness at Stones Throw?

Guests have appreciated the clean and updated rooms at Stones Throw.

When is the best time to visit Stones Throw?

The high season at Stones Throw is in June, offering an ideal time to enjoy the beachfront location and exceptional restaurant.

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They offer insights and recommendations from previous guests and hotel information to help future visitors enhance their stay at the hotel.

Book a Room with a View

Several guests mentioned that the views from the rooms were spectacular. Opting for a room with a balcony facing the ocean comes highly recommended.

Consider Room Accessibility

Some guests noted that certain rooms may have accessibility issues, such as being located on higher floors with extra steps. If accessibility is a concern, it's advisable to inquire about room options to ensure a comfortable stay.

Enjoy the On-Site Restaurant

Guests praised the on-site restaurant for its excellent dishes, particularly the locally sourced seafood. Consider dining at the hotel for a convenient and enjoyable culinary experience.

Check for Seasonal Closures

Some guests experienced limited staff availability and closures of nearby establishments during the off-peak season. It's advisable to check for seasonal closures and plan activities accordingly.

Confirm Room Amenities

While most guests appreciated the room amenities, such as the comfortable beds and ocean views, some mentioned a lack of certain facilities like a microwave oven. If specific amenities are important, it's recommended to confirm their availability before booking.

Be Mindful of Noise Levels

A few guests reported noise from other rooms or the street. Light sleepers may want to consider this feedback and, if possible, request a quieter room location.

Explore Nearby Attractions

The hotel's proximity to Long Sands Beach, Short Sands Beach, and Nubble Lighthouse offers convenient access to natural beauty and landmarks. Take advantage of these nearby attractions for a memorable experience.

Consider Parking Arrangements

While the hotel provides one reserved parking space per guest, some visitors encountered challenges with assigned parking. It's advisable to confirm parking arrangements in advance to avoid any inconvenience.

Communicate Accessibility Needs

If you have specific accessibility requirements, consider communicating them to the hotel in advance. Some guests with mobility issues mentioned encountering difficulties with stairs, highlighting the importance of clear communication regarding accessibility needs.

Appreciate the Eco-Friendly Initiatives

Several guests appreciated the hotel's eco-friendly products and sustainable practices. If you value environmentally conscious accommodations, this aspect of the hotel may enhance your stay.

Location

123 Long Beach Avenue, York Beach, ME 03909

What's nearby

  • Cape Neddick Lighthouse1.2 mi

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 3:00 PM, check out anytime before 11:00 AM

Cancellation/prepayment

Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.

Essential information about Stones Throw

Low season

March

High season

July

Average price (weeknight)

$220

Average price (weekend night)

$291
Cheapest month to stay with an average 33% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 62% rise in price.
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When to book a room at Stones Throw

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Top tips for your stay at Stones Throw

  • If you’re after a cheap room at Stones Throw, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in March and December.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at Stones Throw, plan to stay on a Sunday or Tuesday. The most expensive day is usually Thursday.
  • The cheapest price a room at Stones Throw was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was $205, while the most expensive was $214.
  • How long should you stay at Stones Throw? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 1 day.

FAQs when booking at Stones Throw

  • What services at Stones Throw are ideal for families?

    Stones Throw offers various services and has rooms that include a private bathroom which is always a convenience when traveling with family as it offers more privacy and space. The rooms also include a fridge which can be helpful for families looking to store food and drinks, especially those with young children. With daily housekeeping, families also don't have to worry about keeping their rooms clean, and the staff will ensure a well-maintained environment that's comfortable and hygienic for the entire family. The hotel also has a terrace which can be an ideal place for families to relax and unwind while enjoying the outdoor scenery together.

  • Why should I definitely eat at Stones Throw?

    Stones Throw has a restaurant that includes a diverse menu that features fresh, locally sourced ingredients prepared by skilled chefs. The dishes are creative, well-presented, and bursting with flavor that will tantalize your taste buds. The restaurant has a charming and cozy atmosphere that combines modern and traditional design elements, making it an ideal place for an intimate meal or a casual get-together with friends. The restaurant also features a fantastic selection of cocktails that are expertly crafted and use high-quality ingredients.

  • Why should groups consider staying at Stones Throw?

    Groups should consider staying at Stones Throw for several reasons, including the availability of outdoor activities and amenities that are perfect for group events and gatherings. The hotel is located in an area that offers many outdoor activities such as hiking, rock climbing, biking, and kayaking. In addition, the restaurant's terrace or patio area is perfect for enjoying outdoor meals and drinks with a group, whether it's breakfast, lunch, or dinner. The terrace provides a great view of the surrounding area, making it a wonderful backdrop for group photos and events. Moreover, the restaurant's outdoor dining area is an ideal space for groups to enjoy the beautiful scenery while enjoying lunch or dinner.

  • What convenience amenities should I expect at Stones Throw?

    Stones Throw offers guests a variety of convenience amenities to enhance their stay. The property has an ATM on site, making it easy for guests to access cash when needed. Additionally, key access ensures that only authorized individuals are permitted onto the property, providing an added layer of security for guests. Private check-in and check-out are also available, ensuring a personalized experience throughout your stay. With these conveniences, guests can relax and enjoy their stay while knowing that their needs are met.

  • How do I get from Portsmouth Airport (PSM) to Stones Throw?

    Portsmouth International Airport is approximately 40 miles away from Stones Throw. The most convenient way to get to Stones Throw is by driving. The drive takes around 30 minutes, depending on traffic and road conditions. In addition, several shuttle bus services offer transportation from PSM to Asheville. The trip takes about 1 hour, depending on the shuttle bus provider and the number of stops along the way. Taxis are also available at PSM but are more expensive for such a long trip.

  • Where is Stones Throw located?

    Stones Throw is located at 123 Long Beach Avenue, 0.5 miles from the center of York Beach. Cape Neddick Lighthouse is the closest landmark to Stones Throw.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Stones Throw?

    Check-in time is 3:00 PM and check-out time is 11:00 AM at Stones Throw.

  • Does Stones Throw offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Stones Throw offers free Wi-Fi.

  • Does Stones Throw offer free parking?

    Yes, Stones Throw offers free parking.

  • How far is Stones Throw from the airport?

    Stones Throw is 11.9 miles from Portsmouth Pease Intl. Stones Throw is 36.6 miles from Portland.

  • How does KAYAK find such great Stones Throw hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Stones Throw in York Beach and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at Stones Throw and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for Stones Throw.

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Good to know

Value for money

8.5

Distance to city center

0.5 mi

Nearest Airport

Portsmouth Pease Intl

Distance to airport

11.9 mi