Portland, ME

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Portland Head Light showing rocky coastline, general coastal views and a sunset
Bradbury Mountain State Park featuring a small town or village, fall colors and landscape views
Fort Williams Park featuring general coastal views and rocky coastline as well as an individual femail
Mother\'s Beach which includes a sandy beach, rugged coastline and a house
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Where to stay in Portland

State Street Church

Downtown Portland

4.5/5(326 area reviews)

Downtown Portland is known for its captivating waterfront views, and with sights like Cross Insurance Arena and Merrill Auditorium, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of Portland.

Downtown Portland
Old Port featuring a bay or harbor

Old Port

4.5/5(473 area reviews)

Cobblestone streets, 19th-century brick buildings, and fishing piers define this district, offering boutiques, restaurants, and bars. Explore Post Office Park, Tommy's Park with its large mural, and stroll the Eastern Promenade Trail to East End Beach.

Old Port
Portland which includes a garden

East Bayside

4.5/5(30 area reviews)

Bordered by Franklin Street and Washington Avenue, East Bayside offers a community arts venue, Mayo Street Arts, and the relaxing green space of Kennedy Park. Explore nearby Old Port and Munjoy Hill.

East Bayside
Victoria Mansion featuring a house, heritage elements and interior views

West End

4.5/5(11 area reviews)

Distinguished by its well-preserved Victorian architecture, this downtown Portland neighborhood boasts the scenic Western Promenade park, offering views of the White Mountains, and several historic structures, such as the Gothic House and Morrill Mansion.

West End
Eastern Promenade showing general coastal views, kayaking or canoeing and a bay or harbor

East End

4/5(1 area review)

If you're spending some time in East End, Eastern Promenade and Portland Observatory are top sights worth seeing.

East End
Great piece of history and food, for the Portland area

West Bayside

4/5(2 area reviews)

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in West Bayside and surrounding area, you can visit Merrill Auditorium and Cross Insurance Arena.

West Bayside
The Westin Portland Harborview
The Westin Portland Harborview
4 out of 5
157 High St, Portland, ME
The price is SAR 334 per night from Jan 27 to Jan 28
SAR 334
SAR 375 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jan - 28 Jan
Book a stay at this spa hotel in Portland. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the bar and the helpful staff in ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,006 reviews)
"Awesome location. Very fun and friendly staff. Beautiful rooftop bar!"

Reviewed on 6 January 2025

The Westin Portland Harborview
Ramada Plaza by Wyndham Portland
Ramada Plaza by Wyndham Portland
3 out of 5
155 Riverside St, Portland, ME
The price is SAR 351 per night from Feb 6 to Feb 7
SAR 351
SAR 388 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Feb - 7 Feb
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Portland. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 spa tubs. Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful staff ...
7.6/10 Good! (1,016 reviews)
Nice comfortable older hotel
"Nice comfortable older hotel. Perfect location for us because of local family."

Reviewed on 29 December 2024

Ramada Plaza by Wyndham Portland
Portland Harbor Hotel
Portland Harbor Hotel
4 out of 5
468 Fore Street, Portland, ME
The price is SAR 445 per night from Jan 20 to Jan 21
SAR 445
SAR 636 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jan - 21 Jan
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Portland. Enjoy free WiFi, 3 coffee shops/cafes, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the bar and the ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,437 reviews)
"Excelent hotel"

Reviewed on 3 January 2025

Portland Harbor Hotel
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Spacious & Sunny 4 Bedroom Close to Downtown, hot tub
Spacious & Sunny 4 Bedroom Close to Downtown, hot tub
Portland
Book a stay at this family-friendly vacation home in Portland. Enjoy free WiFi, a water park, and a garden. Popular attractions Maine Mall and Deering Oaks Park ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (30 reviews)
Weekend stay
"We had a great time. Nate made check in/check out very easy and the location is great. Would recommend staying here!"

Reviewed on 19 September 2024

Spacious & Sunny 4 Bedroom Close to Downtown, hot tub
Glorious getaway on Portland's Eastern Promenade.
Glorious getaway on Portland's Eastern Promenade.
Portland
Stay at this apartment in Portland. Enjoy free WiFi, an in-room coffeemaker, and air conditioning. Popular attractions Maine Mall and Eastern Promenade are located ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (142 reviews)
Girls Holiday Overnight
"We had a wonderful night in Portland! We spent the afternoon shopping in Freeport and arrived at the apartment around 5. Very easy finding parking on the street and no trouble getting inside. The apartment is absolutely adorable! Between the colors and decorations, it just gives off this girly, cozy ..."

Reviewed on 15 December 2024

Glorious getaway on Portland's Eastern Promenade.
Rent a room in the gorgeous Holt House
Rent a room in the gorgeous Holt House
Portland
Stay at this vacation home in Portland. Enjoy free WiFi, an in-room coffeemaker, and air conditioning. Popular attractions Maine Mall and Neal S. Dow House are ...
8/10 Very Good! (24 reviews)
Great experience
"This was a perfect place, close to everything in Portland!"

Reviewed on 15 November 2024

Rent a room in the gorgeous Holt House
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Popular places to visit

State Theatre showing street scenes as well as an individual femail

State Theatre

4.5/5(88 reviews)

You can make plans for a show at State Theatre during your trip to Portland. Experience the area's entertainment choices and acclaimed theater scene.

State Theatre
Portland Museum of Art showing art and interior views as well as a small group of people

Portland Museum of Art

4.5/5(255 reviews)

You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Portland Museum of Art during your trip to Portland. Stroll along the area's waterfront or experience its acclaimed theater scene.

Portland Museum of Art
Victoria Mansion featuring a house, heritage elements and interior views

Victoria Mansion

4.5/5(121 reviews)

You can find out about the history of Portland with a trip to Victoria Mansion. Experience the area's acclaimed theater scene and entertainment choices.

Victoria Mansion
Eastern Promenade showing a bay or harbor and general coastal views as well as a small group of people

Eastern Promenade

5/5(1 review)

Explore the great outdoors at Eastern Promenade, a lovely green space in Portland. Stroll along the waterfront or attend a sporting event in the area.

Eastern Promenade
Portland showing heritage elements

State Street Church

Learn about the local history of Portland when you spend time at State Street Church. Stroll along the area's waterfront or experience its great live music.

State Street Church
East End Beach which includes general coastal views and a beach as well as a small group of people

East End Beach

If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, East End Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Portland.

East End Beach

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