Based on very positive recommendations from friends, my wife and I decided to book a 2 night stay at the Waldo Emerson Inn in Kennebunkport Maine a few years ago. We were so impressed, we booked a 4 night stay this year. As you can imagine 4 nights provides ample opportunity to detect even the slightest deficiency/annoyance, but our only... more

I recently had the pleasure of traveling to Kennebunkport on business this past month. Having been there many times over the years, I found the Waldo Emerson Inn property online while looking through the chamber of commerce website. I was so delighted with the great personal service I received from John, the Innkeeper. He arranged Dinner reservations at a wondeful... more

I found both of the innkeepers to be a little overbearing. I was quite shocked after reading some of the other reviews. They were very friendly but you couldn't step out of your room without them grilling you about everything. The husband kept fixing things in our room - while we were there! I was planning a family function in... more

After reading the reviews on this site, I just had to tell of my experience at the Inn...We stayed here because it looked like a wonderful place with so much history & ambiance..the male Inn keeper was very nice, telling us about the history of the place, the wife was very distant and unfriendly...we arrived around 4 p.m....hopefully in time... more

I found this inn on tripadvisor and selected it because I was looking for something affordable, yet not just a regular motel. We stayed here one night, and thank goodness for that. The inn itself is very interesting. It was built in the mid 1700s and was a stop on the underground railroad - lots to feed the imagination as... more

Visited here after a friend raved. Felt like home with cozy rooms, real working fireplaces, beautiful quilts and a spectacular breakfast (Dutch pancakes!). The bathroom was a little small, but very clean. The innkeepers drove us downtown and picked us up after dinner. The innkeepers are so helpful and helped us plan our entire trip around Maine. Would highly recommend... more