Captain Sweetser's Inn

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Take advantage of free cooked-to-order breakfast, a garden, and a fireplace in the lobby at Captain Sweetser's Inn. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Business services

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A bedroom with a bed, two chairs, a dresser, and a window with curtains.

Premium Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(17 reviews)
  • Bay view
  • 350 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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A bedroom with a bed, a nightstand, a dresser, and a window with curtains.

Standard Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(16 reviews)
  • Bay view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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A bedroom with a white metal bed frame, a quilted bedspread with nautical designs, a white door, and a blue wall.

Basic Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Twin Bed and 1 Queen Bed
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About the neighborhood

Located in Searsport, Captain Sweetser's Inn is near the beach. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Moose Point State Park and Fort Point State Park, while Penobscot Marine Museum and Waterfall Arts are cultural highlights. Perry's Nut House and ALLPLaY Family Entertainment Center are also worth visiting. Visit our Searsport travel guide
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84 E Main St, Searsport, ME, 04974

What's nearby

  • Penobscot Marine Museum
    7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Long Cove
    2 min drive - 2.6 km
  • Belfast Harbor
    10 min drive - 13.0 km
  • Cross Insurance Center
    41 min drive - 62.1 km
  • Maine Savings Amphitheater
    43 min drive - 62.8 km

Getting around

  • Belfast Station
    10 min drive
  • Bangor Intl. Airport (BGR)
    46 min drive

Restaurants

  • Belfast Co-op
    11 min drive
  • Front Street Pub
    11 min drive
  • Dunkin'
    12 min walk
  • Traci's Diner
    11 min drive
  • Hey Sailor!
    7 min walk

About this property

Captain Sweetser's Inn

  • Property highlights
  • Consider a stay at Captain Sweetser's Inn and take advantage of free cooked-to-order breakfast, a garden, and a fireplace in the lobby. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
  • You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
    • An electric car charging station, a telescope, and multilingual staff
    • 2 meeting rooms and smoke-free premises
    • Guest reviews say great things about the breakfast
  • Room features
  • All guestrooms are individually furnished, and offer comforts such as free WiFi and free bottled water.
  • Extra amenities include:
  • Wardrobes/closets, children's books, and portable fans

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Frequently asked questions

Is Captain Sweetser's Inn pet-friendly?

Yes, dogs are allowed at this property. There's a fee of USD 25.00 per pet, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much is parking?

Limited spots are available.

What time is check-in at Captain Sweetser's Inn?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 7:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Captain Sweetser's Inn?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Captain Sweetser's Inn located?

Situated near the beach, this bed & breakfast is 0.2 mi (0.4 km) from Penobscot Marine Museum and within 3 mi (5 km) of Long Cove and Moose Point State Park. Perry's Nut House and ALLPLaY Family Entertainment Center are also within 6 mi (10 km).

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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Reviews

Captain Sweetser's Inn Reviews

10

Exceptional

10

Cleanliness

9.8

Amenities

10

Staff & service

10

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 149 out of 154 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 3 out of 154 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 2 out of 154 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 154 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 154 reviews

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10/10 Excellent

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My wife and I spent one night and loved the place! It's a great location and the owners are excellent! They recommended a great place to eat dinner and their breakfast was amazing. Would highly recommend staying here.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Great experience! I would highly recommend this beautiful bed and breakfast to anyone looking to stay in the area!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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A delightful 2 night stay while we discovered the area. We really appreciated that they accommodated a vegan breakfast. Charming vintage inn and warm and welcoming hosts.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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This B&B was full of history. The breakfasts were delicious and featured a lot of local items. The true gems of Captain Sweetsers' Inn are the sweet and attentive owners.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Well maintained historical house with a nice view of the bay. Room was clean and recently renovated. Inn keepers friendly & helpful. Delicious breakfast. Wonderful stay!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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This place is absolutely wonderful. Not only the hospitality which others have commented on, but the beauty of the surrounding gardens and the exquisite state of the house itself. Can’t recommend too highly.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Beautiful stay for one night. The home had so much character. Very clean. Owners were friendly and hospitable. Delicious Breakfast was a bonus! Highly recommend.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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The ladies are very helpful, providing travel tips and conversed about the local history. They prepared a fantastic breakfast each morning. Thank you for a fulfilling experience.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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This was a beautiful inn, definitely a favorite of our entire roadtrip. The owners are phenomenal and made us feel like family. I can’t say enough about their kindness, attentiveness and warm welcome. Their inn is GORGEOUS. It’s full of history and charm. The ladies have poured their love into the home and you can see it in every detail. Breakfast was phenomenal, freshly made and absolutely delicious. I highly recommend this inn and would stop in again for sure!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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The owners Ginny & Lori were very hospitable and accommodating. They made sure I was able to get whatever I needed. They served a delicious home-cooked breakfast each morning in their tastefully decorated dining room. The entire property is very warm and inviting and filled with rich history. I will be going back again!!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Loved the tour and history of the Inn Large comfortable room Nice view of ocean Highly recommended Love to return someday
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024
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10/10 Excellent

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Wonderful stay at a lovely historic property. The room was very nice with a view of Penobscot Bay. The hosts were very friendly and knowledgeable about the local history and community.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

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An amazing stay, comfortable room and bed, the host made us feel like family, will definitely have to make a trip back to Searsport
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023
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10/10 Excellent

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The innkeepers are very welcoming and helpful. The inn is absolutely beautiful, and the town is picturesque and charming!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023
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10/10 Excellent

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LOVED THIS PLACE! THE MOST COMFORTABLE BEDS AND BEST HOSTS!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
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10/10 Excellent

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Beautifully restored historic home and gracious hosts! Excellent value. Delicious and nicely prepared breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024
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10/10 Excellent

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We highly recommend Captain Sweetser's Inn. It perfect place to rest after a long day of driving and the hospitality of the owners was wonderful! We could appreciate the history of the home by the beautiful, tasteful way it's been restored.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
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10/10 Excellent

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Truly beautiful!

This was one of our favorite B&Bs. We had a lovely stay. The breakfast was delicious. It’s truly a beautiful location and house. It’s ran by two wonderful people and we enjoyed meeting them! We will be back. Thank you for the magical stay.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

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What a gem, this is a beautiful property. Rooms are immaculately clean and comfortable. The innkeepers are warm, friendly, and accommodating. The grounds and surrounding area are stunning.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024
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10/10 Excellent

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The room was extremely clean and spacious with a comfortable bed, delicious breakfast included. Walking distance to the town and restaurants made it very Convenient. The inn is beautifully restored and Lori and Ginny are wonderful hosts. Highly recommended.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
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10/10 Excellent

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Delightfully restored sea captain's home. Comfortable sitting area, comfy bed and linens, towels. Breakfast was delicious and abundant. The hosts were knowledgeable and happy to share their love of their Inn and the area
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
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10/10 Excellent

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Kindly people, warm bath, beautiful room and house
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023
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10/10 Excellent

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Lori and Gin were wonderful! The place is gorgeous and we cannot wait to stay there again! Lori met us in the driveway and gave us a tour and some of the history of the home which made the stay much more personable.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024
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10/10 Excellent

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Our family spent the night on our way back to Canada, and we were very happy with our stay. The place was exceptionally clean, well-cared for and comfortable. The breakfast in the morning was delicious and check-in, check-out was easy. Would definitely recommend.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023
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10/10 Excellent

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Amazing Staff! They were extremely accommodating. We will stay again!!!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023