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Portland Regency Hotel & Spa

3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1245)
"Wonderful experience! Amazing staff! One of my favorite hotels to stay at ever!"
The price is SAR 559
SAR 618 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Mar - 3 Mar
Portland Regency Hotel & Spa

The Press Hotel, Marriott Autograph Collection

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (951)
"The stay was nice. Room was a little small but clean and modern. Room was a little noisy as we were on the second floor and could hear the street noise. The bed was comfy, tv big and service/staff very nice."
The price is SAR 587
SAR 649 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Mar - 17 Mar
The Press Hotel, Marriott Autograph Collection

Hyatt Place Portland-Old Port

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1103)
"Perfect location, downtown, maybe a little noisy outside late at night. The Hyatt is undergoing renovations... So I'm sure it will be even better next visit. "
The price is SAR 428
SAR 473 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Mar - 10 Mar
Hyatt Place Portland-Old Port

The Westin Portland Harborview

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
"Such a great place to getaway and relax. Very hospitable and clean. Food was perfect along with some of the best service around. 10/10 I’d rate . "
The price is SAR 368
SAR 413 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Mar - 17 Mar
The Westin Portland Harborview

Holiday Inn Portland-By the Bay by IHG

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1168)
"Close to downtown area. "
The price is SAR 334
SAR 369 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Mar - 20 Mar
Holiday Inn Portland-By the Bay by IHG

Hilton Garden Inn Portland Downtown Waterfront

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1005)
"I loved my stay- everything was just right. Comfiest bed EVER!"
The price is SAR 387
SAR 428 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Mar - 10 Mar
Hilton Garden Inn Portland Downtown Waterfront

Hampton Inn Portland Downtown - Waterfront

2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1004)
"Great location, next door to the Eventide Restaurant and near the Old Port. Valet parking was convenient and easy. Staff were helpful with an added blanket, parking, and directions. Room was spacious and clean. It was just one night, but we would go back."
The price is SAR 367
SAR 406 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Mar - 17 Mar
Hampton Inn Portland Downtown - Waterfront

Courtyard Portland Downtown/Waterfront

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"Staff was amazing "
The price is SAR 401
SAR 444 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Mar - 17 Mar
Courtyard Portland Downtown/Waterfront

Portland Harbor Hotel

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1464)
"Amazing hotel "
The price is SAR 456
SAR 648 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Mar - 17 Mar
Portland Harbor Hotel
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Frequently asked questions

What should I expect on my historical trip to Downtown Portland?
A trip to the sights with historical relevance in Downtown Portland is likely first on your sightseeing list. While you’re here, you might want to visit the bustling port and array of shops. You can also relish a trip to the lively bars.
What's the best hotel in Downtown Portland to learn about local history?
Based on our travel expertise, Portland Regency Hotel & Spa is a top historic hotel bookable on Expedia and it features a full-service spa. State Theatre is a short 13-minute walk away.
How many historically relevant hotels are there in Downtown Portland?
In Downtown Portland, there are 70 hotels and other lodging options bookable on Expedia though you won’t find many designated historic hotels.
What are the most important historical sites and other places to visit in Downtown Portland?
Downtown Portland is notable for landmarks like Wadsworth-Longfellow House, State Theatre, and Charles Q. Clapp House. Cultural venues include Merrill Auditorium, Portland Museum of Art, and Port City Music Hall. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Cross Insurance Arena and Maine College of Art.
What is a historic hotel like in Downtown Portland?
When you book a historic hotel, you’ll spend a night or two someplace that has an official historic designation. A castle, a palace or even a pub or an old police station can be turned into a historic hotel as long as it’s of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are typically preserved in the guestrooms or communal spaces of historic hotels in Downtown Portland, giving a historical feel.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
They are quite similar. “Historic hotel” is a term often used in the U.S., whereas “heritage hotel” is common in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to place more significance on the physical building and architecture. Heritage hotels draw their meaning mainly from the cultural value and how it inspired the surrounding community.
Do historic hotels in Downtown Portland have modern facilities?
Yes. Every effort is made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades, but interiors include modern conveniences and safety features. Guests should expect the popular amenities you’d find in a hotel such as private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, WiFi, and more. In Downtown Portland, booking a historic hotel doesn’t mean you will stay in a place that’s uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.