The Beau Rivage Motel is located in Old Orchard Beach, Maine. The property has three separate buildings, all of which were built in 1966. The three buildings have 64 units total, each decorated with an ocean theme. There are different types of rooms, most of which contain two different beds. Some of the units have two rooms and a kitchenette, and those tend to be the more popular units. All of the units have a private bathroom, along with a private bathroom. Available to the guests who stay on-site are a pool, hot tub, and dry sauna. The Old Orchard Beach, the Palace Playland Amusement Park, a pier, water parts, boutiques, and mini-golf courses are all located near the property.
The Beau Rivage Motel is comprised of three separate buildings with a total of 64 units available for guests to purchase for multiple nights. Within the different units are different types of rooms, with the most popular units being the larger rooms with two bedrooms and a kitchenette. Each room has ocean-themed decorations such as bedding, wall pieces, lamps, and flowers. All of the units have similar bedding and decorations, and each is equipped with specific amenities, including air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a mini-fridge, and a microwave. Each unit has a private bathroom and entrance. Some have small kitchenettes while others only have the bedroom and bathroom. Other places that guests can visit include the indoor hot tub and dry sauna, along with the pool. There is also an interior lobby in one of the three buildings that guests can visit.
Each of the buildings has its own theme, and the rooms are decorated accordingly. One of the buildings, which is located closer to the beach, has more of an ocean theme. Another of the buildings is located by the pool and also has an ocean theme. The third building has its own theme, similar to the other two buildings. Some of the units within these buildings have ocean views, but they are not located on the beachfront. The property is situated along the main strip of the main street in the city of Old Orchard Beach, referred to by the staff of the motel as OOB. Old Orchard Beach is home to multiple attractions and restaurants. One of the workers at the property suggests that the guests eat at JJ's Eatery, which is a family-friendly restaurant. They also recommend that guests visit Palace Playland, Old Orchard Beach, and the boutique shops that are in the area. Also nearby are the pier, mini golf places, and water parks.
The owners of the Beau Rivage Motel love getting to know their guests and want them to feel comfortable. To do this, they strive to clean things thoroughly but quickly. They also supply their guests with amenities, suggest things in the area that people can do, and try to talk to the guests as often as desired. The owners of the motel push their staff to work hard and quickly and see cleanliness as an essential thing for the guests.
According to one of the staff members at the motel, something unique about the property is that all of the employees get along very well despite the fact that they are from different parts of America and Europe. Most of the workers come from countries in Europe and work at the motel during the summer while the motel is in operation.
At the Beau Rivage Motel, guests can participate in things within the property. While the property does not hold events, many of the visitors who come to stay at the property are large groups of people. They often come during the summer to go to the beach. People also come to spend time at Palace Playland, an amusement park that is located near the establishment. Other guests come for weddings, social events, company retreats, and family reunions. The motel also gets couples and families as a good portion of the demographic of their visitors. Many of the families rent out the units with two rooms, making those accommodations one of the more popular types while the motel is operating during the summer.
Guests who have stayed at the Beau Rivage Motel have commented on multiple things about the property. One guest, in particular, explained that the motel is "directly across the street from the ocean, a 2-minute walk to the pier, and 1 parking space is included with your room. They also have a nice outdoor pool, sauna, and a rooftop deck with tables." Another guest said the "rooms are clean, great sized and lots of different options. The owners are constantly updating rooms and making improvements to the property. With all that said, the best part of this property is the staff. They are all so very nice and accommodating."
The current owners of the Beau Rivage Motel have been in business for four years and plan to continue running the motel for years to come. The Beau Rivage Motel was initially built in 1966 to function as a motel. Since then, it was passed down through four generations by the family that first opened it. The current owner decided to enter the lodging industry after working a few other jobs throughout his career. After purchasing the motel, he and his family began running it and have done so for four years. Since they first got the property, they have made some changes. All of the carpets were removed from the rooms and replaced with wooden floors. They have also modernized the motel by changing the decorations. Future plans for the motel include upgrading the bathrooms in the more popular units and getting new doors for the more frequently used rooms.
54 East Grand Ave
Old Orchard Beach, Maine 04064
United States
Bed and Breakfast