Back on Halloween we introduced you to Neil Porta, who runs the show at Maine's Black Point Inn, and now it is time to tell you a bit more about the old Inn out on Prout's Neck.

Find out the current state of the 1878 property, and how to avoid getting arrested on your way to the Inn, all after the jump, of course.]]> markj 2007-11-16T10:10:29-05:00 43.539002 -70.316132 http://www.hotelchatter.com/story/2007/10/31/95543/019 <![CDATA[<p> <i> The thing about staying at an inn is sooner or later you are going to bump into the innkeeper. Whether you are a social butterfly or an introvert, when you stay at a small bed and breakfast, or an inn, you need to be prepared for your "innkeeper interaction". Which is why we figured it would be a good idea for you to get to know who runs your inn of choice <b>before</b> you decide to check-in. <a href="http://www.hotelchatter.com/tag/Meet%20The%20Innkeeper"><b>Meet The Innkeeper</b></a> is our new video feature where the innkeepers get to speak directly to you, oh so intimidating potential guest, and tell you what their particular inn has to offer. </i> <p> <embed src='http://www.brightcove.tv/playerswf' bgcolor='#FFFFFF' flashVars='allowFullScreen=true&initVideoId=1274082995&servicesURL=http://www.brightcove.tv&viewerSecureGatewayURL=https://www.brightcove.tv&cdnURL=http://admin.brightcove.com&autoStart=false' base='http://admin.brightcove.com' name='bcPlayer' markj 2007-10-31T09:58:31-05:00 43.539002 -70.316132 http://www.hotelchatter.com/story/2007/8/6/134252/5065 <![CDATA[<p><img src="http://www.hotelchatter.com/files/admin/blackpoint_inn.jpg" class="imgborder"><p><b>[UPDATE: We made some changes at the bottom of this story regarding room rates. Please read before you book.]</b><p><a href="http://www.hotelchatter.com/hotel-reviews/THE+BLACK+POINT+INN/ian/214943"><b>The Black Point Inn</b></a> in Scarborough, Maine has just undergone a significant makeover and reopened last month with a new look, new restaurants and new management. <p> Originally built in 1878, the property shut down for a little while to make some structural and aesthetic improvements. In an effort to make the oceanside resort more "intimate," the room count was reduced from 84 to 25 to make space for the expansion of common rooms and cute sun-lit porch areas. <p> The good folks at True North Hospitality are the proud new managers of the property, adding BPI to their Jenna 2007-08-06T14:02:24-05:00 43.539002 -70.316132 Search HotelChatter string http://www.hotelchatter.com/search/