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About the Hotel

1099 Post Road, Wells, Maine, United States
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Near the Storer Garrison State Historic Site
Great
8.6
8.9
/10
3.8
/5

Overview

The Garrison in Wells, Maine spans 10 acres, offering guests vast manicured lawns and scenic views of the Rachel Carson Wildlife Refuge and the Atlantic Ocean. Visitors can relax by a 44-foot swimming pool while taking in the stunning surroundings. The property is centrally located, providing easy access to nearby sandy beaches and local dining options.

Accommodations

The Garrison offers a variety of accommodations including standard and deluxe cottages, luxury suites, and motel rooms. Cottages provide spacious living with outdoor decks and stunning views, while the suites include fully equipped designer kitchens. All rooms come with cable television, climate control, and options for larger families and groups.

Location

Located in scenic Wells, the hotel is just a short drive from Ogunquit, Kennebunkport, and York. Guests can explore 7 miles of oceanfront, sandy beaches, rocky ridges, and tidal pools in the area. Public parking is available for easy beach access, enriching the coastal experience.

Family Amenities

The Garrison welcomes families, providing spacious cottages that can accommodate small children. Children can enjoy beach exploration, sandcastle building, and nearby activities like trolley rides to local attractions. Additionally, the hotel offers picnic areas, enhancing family gatherings.

Activities and Entertainment

The hotel is near various recreational opportunities, including whale watching, fishing, and scenic boat rides. Coastal trolley service stops at the property, allowing easy travel to beaches and local shopping areas such as Ogunquit Village. Guests can also engage in seasonal activities like golf and visiting local festivals.

Highlights

Location: Central location with access to beaches and dining

Rooms: Cottages and suites with ocean views

Amenities: 44-foot swimming pool with lounging area

Activities: Whale watching and trolley rides

Family: Spacious accommodations for families and children

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Wells Cathedral early for stunning architecture and history.
  • Try the famous lobster roll at The Crab Shack on the beach.
  • Explore the quaint streets and shops of Wells Market Place.
  • Don't miss the unique exhibits at the Wells & Mendip Museum.
  • Take a scenic walk along the Wells to Glastonbury canal path.
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The Garrison Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
2 Double beds
Bathtub
Air conditioning
Suite
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Air conditioning

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Facilities

The Garrison Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • No pets allowed

Room features

  • Air conditioning

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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The Garrison Hotel Location

1099 Post Road, Wells, Maine, United States
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1099 Post Road, Wells, Maine, United States
Nearby
1099 Post Rd
Storer Garrison State Historic Site
100 ft
Restaurants
Congdon's After Dark
200 ft
1100 Post Rd
McDonald's
1500 ft
992 Post Rd
Subway
2100 ft
952 Post Rd Unit 2
Pizza Market
3200 ft
75 Wells Plaza
Explore Wells
Local Highlights Near The Garrison
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Storer Garrison State Historic Site
Storer Garrison State Historic Site
1 minute walking
Historic site featuring a well-preserved garrison house with informative displays about the area's colonial history.
Wells Beach
Wells Beach
20 minutes walking
Popular beach known for its soft sand and family-friendly atmosphere. Ideal for sunbathing and picnicking.
Wonder Mountain Fun Park
5 minutes driving
Family amusement park with mini-golf, go-karts, and arcade games. Fun for all ages during the warmer months.
Johnson Hall Museum
Johnson Hall Museum
8 minutes driving
Local history museum showcasing artifacts and exhibits on the culture and heritage of Wells and its surroundings.
Beach Activities
5 minutes driving
Swimming, beachcombing, and sunbathing at Wells Beach, popular among families. Equipment rentals available nearby.
Hiking at Wells Reserve
9 minutes driving
Scenic trails in a coastal habitat preserve, perfect for nature walks and birdwatching. Great for relaxation and exploration.
Mini Golf
5 minutes driving
Enjoy a thrilling game of mini-golf at Wonder Mountain Fun Park, perfect for families and friendly competitions.
Congdon's After Dark
Congdon's After Dark
1 minute walking
Casual diner famous for its delicious donuts and breakfast options. Family-friendly atmosphere with generous portions.
Pizza Market
Pizza Market
12 minutes walking
Local pizzeria with a variety of toppings and styles. Known for quick service and relaxed dining atmosphere.
Subway
Subway
8 minutes walking
Fast food chain offering fresh sandwiches and salads. Great for a quick and healthy meal option.
Live Music at Local Bars
5 minutes driving
Venues often host live music nights, perfect for couples and groups looking for an evening outing.
Wonder Mountain Fun Park Entertainment
5 minutes driving
Offers family-friendly events, mini-golf tournaments, and arcade challenges, great for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Wells21 min  ·  1.1 mi
Airports
Pease International Tradeport (PSM)71 min  ·  29.1 mi
Portland International Jetport (PWM)74 min  ·  30.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
34

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score
Based on 222 verified reviews
8.7/10
Great
87%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Guest reviews
based on 235 reviews
8.6/10
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FAQs
About The Garrison
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Garrison?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is The Garrison from Wells Beach?
The hotel is located 2 km from Wells Beach.
What amenities are available in the rooms at The Garrison?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a refrigerator, and a private bathroom.
What dining options are nearby The Garrison?
Nearby restaurants include Mike's Clam Shack (0.5 km), For the Love of Food & Drink Cafe (0.5 km), and The Steakhouse (0.5 km).
Is there a pool at The Garrison?
Yes, the hotel features a large outdoor swimming pool.
Is free Wi-Fi available at The Garrison?
Yes, complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
How far is The Garrison from Portsmouth International Airport?
The hotel is 40 km from Portsmouth International Airport.
Is parking available at The Garrison?
Yes, public parking is available on-site for free.

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