Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Luxury Hotel in Rehoboth Beach with Premium Amenities
Avenue Inn & Spa is a family-owned and operated hotel with a rich history dating back to 1937. Originally established as a tea room, we have evolved into a premier destination in Rehoboth Beach, consistently recognized as one of the top-rated hotels in the United States and among the top 10% of hotels globally. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our meticulously maintained rooms, exceptional amenities, and personalized service designed to create memorable experiences for every guest. We specialize in coastal comfort, offering a prime location just one block from the beach and boardwalk, complemented by complimentary beach shuttle service and seasonal beach chairs.Our property features a full-service Apothecary Spa, an award-winning restaurant serving fresh American cuisine, and a range of recreational facilities including an indoor saltwater pool, fitness center, and steam room. With over 3,500 five-star reviews, we pride ourselves on maintaining impeccable cleanliness standards, offering thoughtful amenities like daily breakfast and evening wine-and-cheese hours, and fostering a welcoming atmosphere for families, couples, and solo travelers alike. Our team's deep local knowledge and dedication to hospitality ensure that every guest receives attentive care, whether visiting for a romantic getaway, family vacation, or special event.
Services
Beach Shuttle Service
Apothecary Spa
Award-Winning Restaurant
Indoor Saltwater Pool
Fitness Center
Complimentary Breakfast
Wine & Cheese Hour
Beach Chairs & Towels
Details
- Year established: 1937
Highlights and features
- Family-owned hotel with 85+ years of hospitality experience in Rehoboth Beach
- Prime location just one block from the beach and boardwalk
- Complimentary amenities including daily breakfast and evening wine-and-cheese hours
- Award-winning restaurant serving fresh, seasonal American fare
- 3,500+ five-star reviews highlighting exceptional cleanliness and service
What people say
Excellent stay
Amazing location
Clean rooms
Friendly staff
Great amenities
Services
Beach Shuttle Service
Our complimentary beach shuttle provides convenient transportation to Rehoboth Beach's boardwalk and shoreline. Operating seasonally, this service includes luggage assistance and beach chair delivery, ensuring effortless access to the coast for guests of all ages. The shuttle's route and schedule are designed to maximize flexibility for morning beachgoers and evening sunset watchers alike.
Apothecary Spa
This boutique spa offers customized treatments using artisanal products in a serene coastal environment. Services include massages, facials, and body treatments incorporating natural ingredients, with private treatment rooms and relaxation areas designed to promote complete rejuvenation. The spa also features retail products for home care routines.
Award-Winning Restaurant
The Blue Hen restaurant serves seasonal American cuisine with a focus on locally sourced ingredients. Our menu features contemporary interpretations of coastal classics, complemented by craft cocktails and an extensive wine list. The beach-chic ambiance creates an ideal setting for breakfast, lunch, or dinner with indoor and outdoor seating options.
Indoor Saltwater Pool
Our heated indoor saltwater pool maintains a comfortable 82-84F year-round with chlorine-free water that's gentle on skin and swimwear. The pool area includes lounge chairs, a sun deck, and adults-only swim hours from 9-10 PM. Complimentary towels and poolside beverage service enhance guest comfort.
Fitness Center
The 24/7 fitness center features state-of-the-art cardiovascular equipment, strength-training machines, and free weights. Amenities include individual workout stations with personal televisions, exercise balls, and resistance bands. The facility maintains strict cleanliness standards with hourly sanitization during peak hours.
Questions
What amenities are included with my stay?
All guests receive complimentary full breakfast, beach shuttle service (seasonal), wine-and-cheese hour, nightly cookies, fitness center access, and indoor saltwater pool use.
How far is the hotel from the beach?
We're located exactly one block from Rehoboth Beach's boardwalk and shoreline, with a complimentary seasonal shuttle service available for transporting guests and beach equipment.
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Standard check-in is at 4:00 PM and check-out is at 11:00 AM, with early check-in and late checkout available upon request based on availability.
Do you offer payment plans or special discounts?
We provide 10% seasonal discounts during January-April and October-December, with flexible payment options available for reservations through our website booking system.
Are pets allowed at the hotel?
We welcome service animals with proper documentation, but currently maintain a no-pets policy for guest rooms and common areas to ensure allergy-sensitive environments.
