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Pick from 9 Downtown Portland Historic Hotels and compare room rates, reviews, and availability. Most hotels are fully refundable.

Portland Regency Hotel & Spa
Front of property

Portland Regency Hotel & Spa

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1271)
"This is a very beautiful hotel. We stayed a night for our anniversary. Room was spacious and very clean. The king bed was really comfortable. Great views from our balcony. Staff were super nice at check in-out. Easy to walk to all the shops in town. We ate dinner at The Armory located inside hotel. Food was exceptional and I would definitely recommend and stay here again👌 "
The price is SAR 628
SAR 692 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Dec - 6 Dec
Portland Regency Hotel & Spa
The Press Hotel, Marriott Autograph Collection
Exterior

The Press Hotel, Marriott Autograph Collection

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (910)
"Nice hotel, convenient to everything."
The price is SAR 470
SAR 518 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Dec - 18 Dec
The Press Hotel, Marriott Autograph Collection
Hyatt Place Portland-Old Port
Exterior

Hyatt Place Portland-Old Port

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1056)
"Great location and nice staffs"
The price is SAR 484
SAR 534 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Dec - 17 Dec
Hyatt Place Portland-Old Port
The Westin Portland Harborview
Garden

The Westin Portland Harborview

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1026)
"Worked out perfectly for a hookup after meeting a woman at a restaurant."
The price is SAR 334
SAR 374 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Dec - 17 Dec
The Westin Portland Harborview
Holiday Inn Portland-By the Bay, an IHG Hotel
Pool

Holiday Inn Portland-By the Bay, an IHG Hotel

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1128)
"Large room, clean, easy to go to, great walking location, good water pressure in shower. "
The price is SAR 340
SAR 375 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Holiday Inn Portland-By the Bay, an IHG Hotel
Hilton Garden Inn Portland Downtown Waterfront
Front of property

Hilton Garden Inn Portland Downtown Waterfront

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1048)
"Rooms could use some upgrades "
The price is SAR 388
SAR 428 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
Hilton Garden Inn Portland Downtown Waterfront
Hampton Inn Portland Downtown - Waterfront
Exterior

Hampton Inn Portland Downtown - Waterfront

2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1027)
"I liked the staff, very helpful. Also the location is ideal."
The price is SAR 336
SAR 370 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
Hampton Inn Portland Downtown - Waterfront
Courtyard Portland Downtown/Waterfront
Pool

Courtyard Portland Downtown/Waterfront

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1028)
"Love the Marriott! Stayed here a few times and we come back again."
The price is SAR 379
SAR 418 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Dec - 24 Dec
Courtyard Portland Downtown/Waterfront
Portland Harbor Hotel
Exterior

Portland Harbor Hotel

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1433)
"It was amazing. It’s in the best location. Hotel is beautiful and clean. "
The price is SAR 486
SAR 678 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Dec - 11 Dec
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 top-notch restaurants.
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 73 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 Fore Street Gallery.
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.