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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

8 Beach Street, York, Maine, United States, 03910
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Next to Short Sands Beach
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Rooms with Ocean Views

Union Bluff Hotel offers rooms with king size beds, queen pull-out sofa beds, and kitchen areas. Some rooms feature oceanfront decks, fireplaces, and sunrise ocean views. Accommodations include flat-screen TVs, compact refrigerators, and wireless internet access. Options range from standard rooms to spacious family suites sleeping up to 6 people.

Onsite Dining Options

The Grill serves dinner Thursday through Saturday from 5 PM to 9 PM (Thursday-Friday) and until 10 PM on Saturday. A hot chocolate bar provides peppermint, caramel, mint, and white chocolate toppings. Online ordering is available for beach picnics or take-home dinners.

Family Entertainment Facilities

The property includes a family amusement arcade with Skee-ball and pinball games. A 4-acre seaside park above York Harbor beach offers ocean views. The hotel provides access to York's Wild Kingdom and Fun Park, featuring family rides and animal exhibits.

Coastal Maine Location

Located on the shores of Short Sands in York Beach. 0.3 km from Wiggly Bridge Distillery, 2 km from Long Sands Beach, and 2.5 km from Nubble Light. The Old Port historic district with cobblestone streets and boutiques is nearby. 35 km from Pease International Tradeport.

Event and Wedding Services

The Union Bluff Meeting House features a double-sided bar and ocean views for events. The Nottingham Room and Breakwater Room accommodate ceremonies and receptions. Event coordinators assist with wedding planning, and hotel room blocks are available for wedding guests.

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Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Queen Bed Town View
2 persons
22 m² 
1 King-size bed
City view
Shower
Coffee machine
Queen Room Two Queen Beds Non Ocean View
2 persons
33 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Meeting House Two Queen Beds
2 persons
35 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Queen Room Sea View
2 persons
22 m² 
1 King-size bed
Sea view
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Union Bluff Hotel & Meeting House features a charming array of dining options showcasing local and traditional American flavors. With inviting atmospheres perfect for families or romantic evenings, guests can indulge in delightful meals complemented by beautiful views and a cozy ambiance.

Bluff Pub

American
Ambiance
Family-friendly, traditional setting with a welcoming atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a variety of classic American dishes alongside craft cocktails, all while taking in scenic views during cocktail hour.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open daily from 11:30 AM to 9:00 PM.

Union Grill

American
Ambiance
Traditional and romantic, providing an intimate dining experience.
Key Offerings
Savor breakfasts and enchanting dinners featuring local dishes meticulously crafted by the chef to ensure a memorable occasion.
Reservation
Highly recommended.
Open for breakfast and dinner on Thursday to Saturday from 5:00 PM to 9:00 PM.

Location

8 Beach Street, York, Maine, United States, 03910
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8 Beach Street, York, Maine, United States, 03910
Nearby
Zoo
York's Wild Kingdom
320 m
Restaurants
Purple Palace
150 m
3 Railroad Ave
Wicked Good Ice Cream
140 m
4 Main St
Sweet Josie's Candy Shoppe
200 m
7 Railroad Ave
Hawaiian Jim's Shaved Ice
200 m
7 Railroad Ave
Surfside Restaurant
430 m
Freeman Street Adjacent to Short Sands parking lot
Explore York
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
York's Wild Kingdom
York's Wild Kingdom
4 minutes' walk
Family-friendly zoo and amusement park. Features animal exhibits, rides, and a petting zoo to entertain all ages.
Short Sands Beach
3 minutes' walk
A scenic beach perfect for sunbathing and swimming, offering stunning ocean views and family-friendly amenities.
Cape Neddick Nubble Lighthouse
Cape Neddick Nubble Lighthouse
30 minutes' walk
Iconic lighthouse with picturesque views. Ideal for photography and learning about maritime history.
Wiggly Bridge Distillery
Wiggly Bridge Distillery
25 minutes' walk
Local distillery offering tastings and tours. Known for its craft spirits and scenic river views.
Kayaking at Long Sands Beach
5 minutes' drive
Kayak rentals available for exploring the coastline. Perfect for thrill-seekers looking for adventure on the water.
Yoga at the Beach
5 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions on the beach. Great for unwinding with scenic views of the ocean.
Biking along the Coastal Path
6 minutes' drive
Bike rentals nearby allow for scenic rides along the coastline, showcasing beautiful coastal landscapes.
Surfside Restaurant
Surfside Restaurant
6 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a focus on fresh seafood. Famous for its lobster rolls and oceanfront views.
Purple Palace
Purple Palace
2 minutes' walk
Cozy spot serving delicious breakfast and brunch. Known for its pancakes and homemade pastries.
Wicked Good Ice Cream
Wicked Good Ice Cream
2 minutes' walk
Local ice cream shop offering a variety of flavors. Perfect for a sweet treat after a day at the beach.
The Wells Theater
10 minutes' drive
Family-friendly theater hosting movies and live performances. Check for weekly events and film screenings.
York Beach Fireworks (seasonal)
3 minutes' walk
Enjoy vibrant fireworks shows on summer nights along the beach. A dazzling experience for all ages.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
York8 min  ·  600 m
Airports
Pease International Tradeport (PSM)46 min  ·  30.5 km
Portland International Jetport (PWM)108 min  ·  71.4 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
77
FAQs
About Union Bluff Hotel & Meeting House
What are the check-in and check-out times at Union Bluff Hotel & Meeting House?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is there parking available at Union Bluff Hotel & Meeting House?
Private parking is available on-site for free.
What dining options does Union Bluff Hotel & Meeting House offer?
The hotel features two on-site dining options: The Grill, serving dinner inspired by seafood, and The Bluff Pub, offering light fare and drinks.
Which popular attractions are close to Union Bluff Hotel & Meeting House?
Nearby attractions include York's Wild Kingdom Zoo (0.5 km) and Nubble Lighthouse (3 km).
How far is Union Bluff Hotel & Meeting House from Pease International Tradeport?
The hotel is 35 km from Pease International Tradeport.
What room amenities can guests expect at Union Bluff Hotel & Meeting House?
Rooms include a flat-screen cable TV, refrigerator, air conditioning, and Wi-Fi.
Are there any amenities for families at Union Bluff Hotel & Meeting House?
The hotel offers a family amusement arcade and a children's menu.
What beach access options are available at Union Bluff Hotel & Meeting House?
The hotel provides direct access to Short Sands Beach.
Are there wellness facilities at Union Bluff Hotel & Meeting House?
The hotel offers a golf course on site and beach access for leisure activities.
Is there a bar available at Union Bluff Hotel & Meeting House?
The hotel features a bar/lounge area for guests to enjoy.
Are there accessible facilities at Union Bluff Hotel & Meeting House?
The hotel includes wheelchair access and accessible features for guests with disabilities.

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