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Drakes Island Resort

2.5 star property

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Exterior
25 Large Cottage | Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets
Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets
21 Studio Cottage Double | Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets
Seasonal outdoor pool

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Pet-friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Laundry room
  • 24/7 front desk

Explore the area

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2073 Post Road Route 1, Wells, ME, 04090
  • Place, Wells National Estuarine Research Reserve
    ‪20 min walk‬
  • Place, Bette-Jean's
    ‪1 min drive‬
  • Place, Wells Reserve at Laudholm Farms
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, Portland, ME (PWM-Portland Intl. Jetport)
    ‪31 min drive‬

Room options

01 Motel Queen Pet Friendly

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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02 Motel Queen Pet Friendly | Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

02 Motel Queen Pet Friendly

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

04 Motel Queen NOT Pet Friendly

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

03 Motel DBL Pet Friendly

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

05 Motel King NOT Pet Friendly

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

06 Motel Queen NOT Pet Friendly

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

08 Motel Queen NOT Pet Friendly

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

07 Motel King NOT Pet Friendly

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

09 Motel DBL NOT Pet Friendly

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

Studio, Kitchenette

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

11 Studio Cottage Double

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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12 Large Cottage | Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

12 Large Cottage

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 Double Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

14 Studio Cottage

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

15 Large Cottage

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bunk Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

16 Large Cottage

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bunk Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

17 Studio Cottage

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

18 Studio Cottage

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

19 Studio Cottage

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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20 Studio Cottage | Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

20 Studio Cottage

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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21 Studio Cottage Double | Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

21 Studio Cottage Double

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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24 Studio Cottage | Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

24 Studio Cottage

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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25 Large Cottage | Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

25 Large Cottage

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bunk Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About this property

Drakes Island Resort

Along with a seasonal outdoor pool, this hotel has laundry facilities and a 24-hour front desk. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Additionally, an arcade/games room, a garden and barbecues are on-site.
Drakes Island Resort offers 22 accommodations. This Wells hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Fridges and coffee/tea makers are provided.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include a seasonal outdoor pool.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on-site or nearby; fees may apply.

During your stay at Drakes Island Resort, you'll be within walking distance of Wells National Estuarine Research Reserve. Free WiFi in public areas, free self-parking and laundry facilities are available.
  • Free WiFi
  • Free self-parking
  • Take a swim in the seasonal outdoor pool
  • Amenities include laundry facilities and TV in a common area
  • On-site recreation includes a playground
  • 12 minutes by car from Marginal Way and 8 minutes from Dock Square
  • Pets welcome for a fee
As a guest of Drakes Island Resort, you'll find a seasonal outdoor pool, barbecue grills, and an arcade/games room. Public spaces have free WiFi. Drakes Island Resort also features a garden, a picnic area, and laundry facilities. Self parking is free.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Playground
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Arcade/game room
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Playground
  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Picnic area

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Desk
  • Heating

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 6 PM
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 6 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Renovations and closures

The property is closed during November, December, January, February, March and April.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: USD 5 per pet, per night
    • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types at the property

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Resort fee: 7 per cent of room rate

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Pet fee: USD 5 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards
To arrange for check-in, guests must contact the property in advance of arrival using the information on the booking confirmation. Guests arriving after 6 PM must make advance arrangements by contacting the property using the information on the booking confirmation. Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in information. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property.
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

Property is also known as

Drakes Island Resort Wells
Drakes Island Wells
Drakes Island
Drake's Island Resort Wells Maine
Drakes Island Resort Hotel
Drakes Island Resort Wells
Drakes Island Resort Hotel Wells

Drakes Island Resort Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 80 out of 124 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 33 out of 124 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 6 out of 124 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 2 out of 124 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 3 out of 124 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Alicia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Close to the beach, quiet, clean, nice pool area, walking distance to some restaurants and breakfast spots
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

William

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great place

Super close to Kennebunkport. Super close so so many beaches. Great area for Food. Super convenient dollar general across the street
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Timothy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very cute place, quiet, friendly staff, and very clean
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024
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10/10 Excellent

james

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Comfortable stay at Drakes Island Resort

Chelsea greeted us and made us feel welcome, cabin was comfortable and clean, location is in good proximity to nearby destinations.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2022
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10/10 Excellent

TOD

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very clean well kept property. The staff was excellent!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024
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10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It was the perfect place to bring your dogs. I highly recommend this establishment!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Megan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
We loved our cabin! Staff was so helpful and friendly! Our dog loved the area too!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2022
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10/10 Excellent

Amy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very comfortable & clean room, friendly & helpful people all in a great location. Had all amenities we need. Best dog-friendly option we have experienced. Will definitely stay here again.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Brigid

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I loved the fenced-in dog play area, the cleanliness of the room, and the manager, Chelsea, was very friendly and made us, and our puppy, feel very welcome!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Friendly, clean, & quaint cottage!

Friendly, clean, & quaint cottage! Great option for our Labor Day getaway weekend. Proximity to beach and restaurants. Lovely saltwater pool.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Erica

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Perfect.

We had an excellent time. The staff were friendly and the room was perfect for our weekend getaway.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Kelly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
They gave us a. Upgrade due to an issue at the site but I would definitely recommend staying here again
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Mary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The room was beautiful! It had such a nice cottage feel. I think this is o e of the best kept secrets in Wells!
Stayed 1 night in May 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Kathleen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Our stay was amazing, our little cottage was clean, quiet. Such nice people. I cant say enough. We will definitely be returning
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
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8/10 Good

Scott

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We were greeted warmly, and had a pleasant stay. The units are as comfortable as advertised.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2022
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10/10 Excellent

Kathleen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Kathleen from coventry

Everything we needed for s short business stay, especially the Asian Fusion restaurant next door. With 3 of us it is a little cramped, but its only 2 days and we are exhibiting at the Laudholm Festival, so not in the room except to sleep.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Kathleen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Kathleen from Coventry

We love staying here. It is cozy, clean, quiet and near our destination. it also has the best restaurant right next door in Kai. We ate there both nights. We always try ti get a room here when coming to Laudholm.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Edward

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great little place. New floorng & updated room. Super clean & comfy. Would love to come back & stay again. Don't miss seeing Goose, the adorable top dog on staff.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Cristina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Highly Recommend

Very cute, clean , quite and well maintained spot. And very dog friendly. Modest spot but all the amenities you’d need. I’d highly recommend and I would return if I visit the area again.
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2022
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8/10 Good

Colin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
The WiFi did not work but otherwise great for the room rate.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Marilyn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful property and room! The staff contacted me ahead of time to let me know my room number and it was all ready for me! They were very friendly and accommodating. I would definitely stay again.
Stayed 1 night in May 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Christian

Very Nice 👍

Room was very clean and resort was quiet. Traveling with our cat, we were made totally welcome. Drakes Island Resort is the most pet friendly resort at we have stayed. Location 3 minutes from the beach! Close enough to all great Wells restaurants and attractions. Great place-Great Stsy.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Julie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great to bring a dog but some owners left dog poop in the dog run. It may help if the grass was cut short otherwise a great spot and so dog friendly. Thanks!
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Mark

Excellent
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Kathleen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Kathleen from coventry

We loved our stay and will come back next year when the craft festival is back. clean, had everything we needed and a great restaurant next door we could walk to after a long day at a show in a tent.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2022