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Harkness Brook Inn

2.5 star property
Motel in Rockport with free parking

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Superior Room, 1 King Bed | Individually decorated, individually furnished, desk, laptop workspace
Lobby sitting area
Exterior detail
Schooner Bay Motor Inn, in the historical district, offers a welcoming retreat with practical amenities. Free WiFi keeps guests connected, and concierge services provide local expertise. Business travelers value the banquet hall and meeting rooms, with convenient self-parking.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Business services

Room options

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Individually decorated, individually furnished, desk, laptop workspace

Classic Room, 1 King Bed

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Refrigerator
TV
Renovated in 2025
Fan
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Classic Double Room, 2 Queen Beds | Individually decorated, individually furnished, desk, laptop workspace

Classic Double Room, 2 Queen Beds

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Refrigerator
TV
Renovated in 2025
Fan
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Superior Room, 1 King Bed | Individually decorated, individually furnished, desk, laptop workspace

Superior Room, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Refrigerator
TV
Renovated in 2025
Fan
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Classic Room, Mobility Accessible | Bathroom | Shower, free toiletries, towels, soap

Classic Room, Mobility Accessible

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Refrigerator
TV
Renovated in 2025
Fan
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

About the neighborhood

Located in Rockport, Harkness Brook Inn is in the historical district and near theme parks. Center for Maine Contemporary Art and Camden Opera House are cultural highlights, and some of the area's attractions include Golfer's Crossing Mini Golf and Oakland Park Bowling Lanes. Sail Power and Steam Museum and Coastal Children's Museum are also worth visiting. Looking to get your feet wet? Kayaking, canoeing and motor boating adventures can be found near the property.
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Map
337 Commercial St., Rockport, ME, 04856

What's nearby

  • Rockport Marine Park - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Megunticook Lake - 6 min drive - 2.7 miles
  • Camden Harbor Park and Amphitheatre - 6 min drive - 2.7 miles
  • Mount Battie - 6 min drive - 2.9 miles
  • Samoset Resort Golf Course - 9 min drive - 5.6 miles

Getting around

  • Belfast Station - 29 min drive
  • Portland Intl. Jetport Airport (PWM) - 107 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Lucky Bettys - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Cuzzy's - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪American Flatbread - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪The Waterfront - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Rockport Dinner - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Harkness Brook Inn

Motel in the historical district, remodeled in 2025
Harkness Brook Inn provides everything you need. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • Free self parking
  • A banquet hall, a vending machine, and concierge services
  • Meeting rooms and smoke-free premises
Room features
All guestrooms are individually furnished, and offer comforts such as laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning, in addition to perks like free WiFi.
Other conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Heating and fans
  • Bathrooms with showers and free toiletries
  • 32-inch TVs with Netflix, Hulu, and streaming services
  • Refrigerators, cable channels, and housekeeping

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Things to do

  • Private wine tours

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (on request)

Business services

  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Picnic area

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 1 accessible parking space
  • Doorbell and phone notification
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Grab bar in shower (32 inches high)
  • No elevator
  • Roll-in shower (32 inches wide)
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible bathroom vanity (32 inches high)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (48 inches high)

More

  • 2 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Renovated entire property - July 2025
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch TV with cable channels
  • Hulu
  • Netflix
  • Streaming services

Food and drink

  • Refrigerator

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Fan
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Laptop workspace

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out fee: USD 10.00

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions and key retrieval information; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours), key retrieval

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Breakage deposit: USD 0 per stay

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Late check-out fee: USD 10.00

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

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 and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

Property is also known as

Schooner bay Motor Inn rockport
Schooner bay Motor Inn
Schooner bay Motor rockport
Schooner bay Motor
Schooner Bay Hotel
Schooner Bay Motor Inn Maine/Rockport
Schooner Bay Motor Inn Motel
Schooner Bay Motor Inn Rockport
Schooner Bay Motor Inn Motel Rockport

Frequently asked questions

Is Harkness Brook Inn pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at Harkness Brook Inn?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Harkness Brook Inn?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Harkness Brook Inn?

Check-out is at 11 AM. Late check-out is available for USD 10.00.

Where is Harkness Brook Inn located?

Situated in the historical district, this motel is within a 15-minute walk of Rockport Marine Park and Andre the Seal Statue. Center for Maine Contemporary Art and Golfer's Crossing Mini Golf are also within 2 mi (3 km).

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Reviews

Harkness Brook Inn Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

10

Cleanliness

9.0

Amenities

9.8

Staff & service

9.2

Eco-friendliness

9.8

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 47 out of 58 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 8 out of 58 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 2 out of 58 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 58 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 58 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Amanda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This was a great hotel! Reasonably priced, very clean, and the area felt safe. I would definitely stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Jerry

Liked: Amenities
Great place
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Easy check in, friendly staff, clean rooms.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

kranthi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room has really nice upgrades including the bathroom, looks clean, enjoyed our stay
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Loretta

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had a lovely 3 night stay here. The room was just as described and very clean and comfortable. We would definitely recommend Harkness Brook Inn.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Hayley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place. Clean and comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lori

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was great! The property has been recently renovated and everything was new and exceptionally clean and comfortable! Staff was awesome, too! Highly recommend The Harkness Brook Inn.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Loretta

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautifully renovated property and wonderful staff! Would highly recommend…
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sue

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Newly renovated. Clean and very comfy beds.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Stacy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice place, nice staff. Newly renovated.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kariina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
parking area is very safe
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jayne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice hotel and staff
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kim

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff who waited for us when we were coming in late. Newly remodeled room. Easy parking and convenient for restaurants.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Bill

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice the staff were very helpful and polite. Room was very clean and bright
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Angela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean and nice room. Great lighting in parking lot. Comfortable bed
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Valyrie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
THE most comfortable bed I've ever slept in! Quiet, clean, convenient.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kate

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was good. I felt safe.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Joe

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Modern, nicely updated rooms, a bit on the small side. The road traffic is really noisy, but quiets down by 10:00 p.m. The location is convenient.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, well thought out towel and trash replacement/removal for multiple night stays. Not a big deal but a coffee maker in the room would be nice. Check in/out staff very nice.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Terry

Great stay. Friendly staff! Extremely comfortable beds. Quaint setting. It would have been even nicer if they had a coffee maker in each room. But, still a sweet hotel!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Marjorie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay! The newly renovated hotel was lovely. Friendly, helpful staff.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Betty

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice clean and newly remodeled. Great location. Close to key attractions. Staff was very friendly and helpful. Will definitely stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sherrie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved all of it
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Theresa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We were delightfully surprised with the rooms here. All modern and updated, very clean and spa like. Staff were so helpful when we wanted to trade rooms with an older couple so they could have easier acces. Had things switched up in no time. Just a wonderful experience.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Chui

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean recently refurbished room. Friendly staff in handy location to Camden and Rockport. Took off one star as no coffee machine or kettle in the room, although coffee in the lobby from 7am.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

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