The Castine Inn is a charming, historic hotel located in the heart of Castine, Maine. This 100-year-old inn offers a warm and welcoming atmosphere with tastefully decorated public rooms, including a dining area adorned with a local artist’s mural and a large wrap-around porch with tables, sun umbrellas, and views of a beautiful garden filled with boxwood and day lilies. The inn’s garden provides a peaceful space for walking, meditation, or yoga. Guests consistently praise the cleanliness of the rooms and the delicious, homemade breakfast featuring pastries, scones, eggs, and great coffee. The inn’s staff, including friendly innkeepers and bartenders, are attentive, helpful, and create a feeling of being at home. The inn’s location is perfect for exploring on foot, with everything in downtown Castine within walking distance, including the harbor, marina, restaurants, shops, and the town green. Bikes are also available for guest use. The inn is ideal for those who enjoy old inns with character, historical architecture, and a quiet, relaxed environment. Guests often mention the welcoming hospitality, the opportunity to enjoy local sights, and the charm of staying in a historic setting. While some rooms, like the third-floor room without an elevator, may require a bit of effort to access, the overall experience is memorable and authentic. Many visitors express a desire to return, appreciating the inn’s unique atmosphere, the friendly staff, and the beauty of Castine.
My husband and I really enjoyed this inn. It was within walking distance from almost everywhere we wanted to go.
November 2024
Wonderful, historic hotel right in the center of Castine. The staff is friendly and helpful, and they have they have an amazing garden on the property. 100% would stay again.
Walkability: Right downtown everything important is within walking distance. They also have bikes available.
September 2024
Absolutely lovely place! Very clean room and provides an amazing breakfast. Everyone is very friendly too! They also have a beautiful garden to walk, meditate or even do yoga.