The Edgewater

Old Orchard Beach 43.51161400, -70.37741800 , 57 West Grand Avenue (Show on Map)
8.9
Excellent


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Summary of reviewsThe Edgewater, nestled directly by the Atlantic Ocean in Old Orchard Beach, receives glowing reviews for various aspects of its offerings. Its prime location is frequently lauded, granting guests immediate access to the beachfront and stunning ocean views right from the hotel. The convenient proximity to the lively pier, local shops and restaurants solidifies its status as a central hub for visitors seeking both relaxation and exploration.

Cleanliness stands out as a defining feature with the hotel praised for its immaculate and well-kept environment. Guests frequently commend the pristine condition of both the grounds and rooms, which are charmingly decorated in coastal themes featuring delightful touches like beachy blue and white designs and country quilts.

The comfort and functionality of the rooms further enhance guest satisfaction. Equipped with practical amenities like refrigerators, microwaves and reading nooks, the rooms are designed for convenience and relaxation. The thoughtful inclusion of ocean-facing desks and spacious sitting areas contributes to a welcoming and cozy vibe. Despite occasional noise issues reported by some rooms facing the road, the overall feedback on room experience is overwhelmingly positive.

The exceptional service provided by the friendly and accommodating staff is a consistent highlight in guest reviews. Visitors appreciate the warm hospitality and professionalism shown by everyone from the reception staff to the cleaning team with personal touches and a genuine care for guest comfort making a lasting impression.

Although The Edgewater does not offer breakfast services, the availability of high-quality, fresh coffee every morning is appreciated by many guests and helps start their day on a pleasant note.

The well-maintained heated pool is also a notable feature, providing an enjoyable space for guests to unwind. Even when not in use during colder months, the pool area remains a pleasant highlight with its cleanliness and ocean view.

For those looking to enjoy the shoreline, The Edgewater's private beach access is a key advantage, making it an ideal spot for families and beach enthusiasts to enjoy the clean and beautiful sands of Old Orchard Beach.

While parking on site is conveniently available, it can be tight and challenging for larger vehicles, though the benefit of having assigned spaces mitigates some of the inconvenience.

The hotel's beds receive high praise for their comfort, although some guests find the mattresses too soft. Despite this occasional feedback, the overall consensus is that the beds contribute greatly to a restful stay.

Overall, The Edgewater provides an exceptional beachside retreat with its ideal location, outstanding cleanliness, inviting rooms and remarkable staff service, ensuring a highly positive experience for its guests.
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Hotel near Golf Courses
Located in Old Orchard Beach, it's close to Dunegrass Golf Club. The hotel offers convenient access to a local golf course.

Beachfront Hotel
Located in Old Orchard Beach, this hotel offers oceanfront accommodations with easy access to the beach. It provides a comfortable stay with nearby attractions and dining.

Hotel near The Beach
The Edgewater is located on West Grand Avenue in Old Orchard Beach. It is a hotel that is near the beach.

Hotel with Swimming Pool
This hotel has a pool and has received positive reviews for cleanliness.

  Outdoor Pool  


Hotel with Parking
The Edgewater provides free self-parking for guests. It is located on the beach.

EV charging stations  


3-Star Hotel
Located centrally with ocean views, it is close to attractions. The Edgewater has a function room for special events and an EV charging station.

Hotel with EV Charging Stations

Hotel for Honeymoon

Family Friendly Hotel

Accessible Hotel

Hotel with Outdoor Pool

Room Types
Pool Side View 2 Doubles 1st Floor #4-11 The spacious double room features air conditioning, parquet floors, as well as a private bathroom boasting a bath and a shower. This double room offers heating and a flat-screen TV with cable channels. The unit has 2 beds.

Ocean Front King #20 & #21 This double room's special feature is the fireplace. The spacious double room provides air conditioning, parquet floors, a balcony with sea views as well as a private bathroom featuring a bath. The unit offers 1 bed.

One Bedroom Suite #19 & #38 Located near the sundeck area, this suite features a master bedroom with two full-sized beds. The separate, but adjoining room has a small seating area, and a futon, which opens into a full-sized bed. There is also a small compact kitchen with a breakfast bar and a bathroom.

2 Bedroom Apartment #12 This apartment consists of 1 living room, 2 separate bedrooms and 1 bathroom with a bath and free toiletries. Meals can be prepared in the well-fitted kitchen, which is equipped with a refrigerator, a dishwasher, kitchenware and an oven. The apartment provides air conditioning, a sofa, parquet floors, heating and a flat-screen TV with cable channels. The unit offers 4 beds.

Standard Rooms #34-37 The spacious double room features air conditioning, parquet floors, as well as a private bathroom boasting a bath and a shower. This double room provides heating, a flat-screen TV with cable channels and a balcony. The unit has 2 beds.

Kitchenette #15-18 The spacious double room features air conditioning, parquet floors, as well as a private bathroom boasting a bath and a shower. In the fully equipped kitchenette, guests will find a stovetop, a refrigerator, kitchenware and a microwave. This double room provides heating and a flat-screen TV with cable channels. The unit has 2 beds.

Ocean Side View King #3, #22 & #31-33 The air-conditioned suite has 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom with a bath and a shower. The suite features a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a sofa, parquet floors, heating as well as sea views. The unit has 1 bed.

Oceanfront 1st Floor Two Queens Featuring free toiletries, this suite includes a private bathroom with a bath, a shower and a hairdryer. The suite features air conditioning, parquet floors, heating, a flat-screen TV with cable channels, as well as sea views.

Ocean Side View 2 doubles 2nd Floor #23-30 The spacious double room features air conditioning, parquet floors, a balcony with sea views as well as a private bathroom boasting a bath. The unit has 2 beds.

Guest Reviews
8.9
Excellent
Location
Nestled directly by the Atlantic Ocean, The Edgewater boasts one of the most enviable locations for beach lovers and travelers looking to explore Old Orchard Beach. Guests continually rave about the hotel's incredible proximity to the beach, offering private access and spectacular ocean views from the sun deck. Being just steps away from the shoreline means it's perfectly positioned for leisurely strolls, sunbathing and beachside activities. Coupled with the added benefit of tranquility, the hotel manages to provide a peaceful atmosphere despite being close to the lively pier and downtown attractions.

Visitors appreciate the convenience of being within walking distance to a variety of shops, restaurants and local attractions, enhancing the overall experience. The Edgewater is not only central to the beach but also offers easy access to the charm of Old Orchard's eateries and stores, making it a central hub for vacationers who wish to explore the region effortlessly.

The hotel's quaint New England charm is complemented by its clean, well-kept environment and friendly, accommodating staff. Cleanliness and service are frequently highlighted, adding to the overall positive guest experience. Whether visitors seek a serene escape by the sea or a base to explore neighboring highlights, The Edgewater’s exceptional location continues to be a consistent highlight in guest reviews.

Breakfast
Guests at The Edgewater hotel have consistently praised the availability and quality of coffee offered at the property. Fresh, well-made coffee is a highlight for many visitors, who appreciate its availability every morning at the front desk, in the lobby and the reception area starting at 7 a.m. Despite the absence of breakfast services at the hotel, guests have noted that the complimentary coffee and tea make for a pleasant start to the day. While some guests mention the lack of breakfast options due to COVID-19 or other reasons, the availability of high-quality coffee appears to somewhat mitigate their disappointment.

Rooms
The rooms at The Edgewater are consistently praised for their cleanliness and comfort with many guests noting spotless and cozy accommodations. Each room comes equipped with practical amenities such as a refrigerator and microwave. The decor receives high marks for being charming, delightful and perfectly themed for the coastal location with some rooms featuring lovely country quilts and beachy blue and white designs.

Rooms are not only visually appealing but also highly functional, boasting features like reading nooks, desks with ocean views and spacious sitting areas. There are thoughtful touches throughout, including immaculate linens and a variety of furnishing styles that add a cheerful and welcoming vibe.

Guests appreciate the convenience of a kitchenette and the well-maintained state of the rooms. For those looking to enjoy the scenery, rooms facing the ocean offer breathtaking views and some feature decks for outdoor relaxation. The covered patio area on the second floor is another highlight, perfect for sunbathing and beach views during warmer weather.

While a couple of reviews mentioned noise issues in rooms close to the road and a need for better sound prevention, the overall feedback points to a very positive experience with the cleanliness, decor and amenities offered in the rooms at The Edgewater.

Beds
The Edgewater receives high praise for the comfort of its beds with many guests describing them as exceptional, super comfortable and extremely comfortable. The room cleanliness and bed comfort consistently get commendations with mentions of really comfortable beds and amazing pillows enhancing the overall sleep quality. However, some guests found the mattresses too soft, leading to a less comfortable experience for a few. Additionally, there were remarks about the bed sizes being full instead of queen and issues with pillows in certain cases. Overall, the general consensus is that the beds provide a comfortable rest, despite some variability in personal preferences for mattress firmness.

Cleanliness
Nestled directly by the ocean, The Edgewater exemplifies pristine cleanliness and stellar hospitality. The grounds and rooms consistently impress with their immaculate condition, often described as beyond clean, super clean, extremely clean and even deserving of five-star ratings for cleanliness. Guests frequently highlight the property's well-maintained and well-decorated spaces, noting the comfortable and tidy accommodations.

The staff's dedication to maintaining cleanliness extends to every aspect of the hotel, from cheerful rooms to beautifully decorated interiors that combine comfort with a welcoming beachside ambiance. Visitors find the linens, towels and overall room conditions to be impeccable, contributing to a pleasant and pleasant-smelling environment.

The outdoor facilities, including a heated pool, are also kept in excellent condition, enhancing the guest experience. Proximity to the beach further complements the charm of The Edgewater, making it a clean and convenient option for beach lovers. Despite some minor suggestions for room makeovers and occasional bathroom cleanliness issues, the overall guest sentiment remains highly positive with many eager to return.

Staff
Nestled along the shoreline, 'The Edgewater' stands out, not just for its picturesque setting, but for the exceptional service provided by its staff. Guests consistently highlight the warm, kind and incredibly helpful nature of the staff, describing their interactions as friendly and accommodating. The positive acknowledgments extend to every level of the team, including the dedicated cleaning staff.

The owners and managers take evident pride in their establishment, fostering an atmosphere of genuine hospitality. The attention to detail is noticeable - from the beautiful decor to the thoughtful amenities like china cups and children's books for borrowing.

Whether it's the welcoming demeanor of the reception or the efficient and courteous service at check-in, the staff's consistency in friendliness and professionalism leaves a lasting impression on visitors. Staff members like Dee at the front desk receive particular praise for their immediate assistance and warm greetings.

The dedication of the team adds to 'The Edgewater's charm, ensuring every guest feels at home. This family-owned establishment clearly values its guests, as reflected in the overwhelmingly positive feedback about the staff’s exceptional service and hospitality.

Pool
The Edgewater Hotel's pool receives considerable praise from guests for its cleanliness and well-maintained condition. Many guests found the heated pool to be a great amenity with warm and inviting water that enhanced their experience. The pool area is described as nice and well-kept, offering a pleasant space for relaxation. Some reviews mentioned the pool being closed for the season or not being very heated, while others noted it being too cold, particularly in colder months like May. Despite this, the pool was still enjoyed by families and children with the added benefit of an ocean view from the gathering area on the second floor. Overall, the access to both the pool and the beach is a valued feature, making it a popular choice among guests.

Beach
The Edgewater offers an exceptional beachfront experience that is frequently praised for its proximity to the beach. The location of The Edgewater ensures that guests are just steps away from the sand and surf with many noting the convenience of being able to walk directly out their door and down a path to the shore. The short walk to the pier is another added benefit, allowing for easy exploration of the local area.

Guests appreciate that the beach is both beautiful and extremely clean, contributing to an overall relaxing and enjoyable stay. The private access to the beach adds a layer of exclusivity, making it an ideal spot for a family vacation or a quiet retreat.

The view of the water and beachfront from the property is often highlighted, adding to the appeal of this great location. The atmosphere is described as quiet and relaxing, despite being close to everything one might need. Overall, The Edgewater stands out for its excellent beach access, clean surroundings and scenic seaside views, making it a prime choice for beach lovers.

Parking
Parking at The Edgewater is generally available and convenient with plenty of spaces on site. However, many guests have noted that the parking spaces are quite tight and cramped, particularly for larger vehicles such as SUVs and trucks. Manoeuvring can be a bit tricky, but it is manageable. Despite the tight conditions, some guests appreciate having an assigned parking space. Overall, while parking is feasible and there is a decent amount available, guests with larger vehicles may find it a bit challenging.

Beachfront
The Edgewater boasts a prime beachfront location with direct access to the ocean, making it a perfect choice for beach lovers. Guests appreciate the convenience of being just steps away from the shore with many highlighting the ideal proximity to the water. The hotel is well-maintained and clean with friendly staff adding to the positive experience. The oceanfront rooms enhance the appeal, providing stunning views and immediate beach access. The overall sentiment reflects satisfaction with the beachfront setting, confirming it as a key highlight of The Edgewater.


Yes, The Edgewater has pool(s) that belong to one or more of the following categories: Outdoor Pool.

No, a spa isn't available at The Edgewater.

No, The Edgewater doesn't allow dogs.

Yes, parking facilities are available at The Edgewater.

No, The Edgewater doesn't have a gym.

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