Downtown Portland

Portland

A tree-lined pathway leading to a brick building with a sign reading "Mercy Hospital Service Entrance".
A building with a large arched window and a sign that reads "STATE".
A ticket booth with a 'No Weapons Allowed' sign, a 'Notice' sign, and movie posters on the wall.
A red brick church with arched doors and a stone staircase leading up to the entrance.
A brick church with a large arched entrance, surrounded by trees and a brick fence.

Stay near popular Downtown Portland attractions

A building with a large arched window and a sign that reads "STATE".

State Theatre

8.8/10 (392 reviews)
The beautiful mix of architectural styles, from Art Deco to Moorish, makes this newly renovated performing arts venue one of New England’s best.
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Things to do

Sunset Windjammer Cruise Along the Coast of Portland Maine

Sunset Windjammer Cruise Along the Coast of Portland Maine

€66
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Sunset Windjammer Cruise Along the Coast of Portland Maine
Portland Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour

Portland Smartphone Audio Tour: Self-Guided Drive

€15
per traveller
100% of travellers recommend
Portland Smartphone Audio Tour: Self-Guided Drive
Portland: Casco Bay Morning Lighthouse Cruise

Portland: Casco Bay Morning Lighthouse Cruise

€51
per adult
Portland: Casco Bay Morning Lighthouse Cruise
Ultimate Portland Self-Guided Driving GPS Audio Tour

Ultimate Portland Self-Guided Driving GPS Audio Tour

€15
per traveller
100% of travellers recommend
Ultimate Portland Self-Guided Driving GPS Audio Tour
Portland Downtown Highlights: "The Golden Adventure" Exploration Game

Portland Golden Adventure Puzzle Quest and Tour

€8
per adult
Portland Golden Adventure Puzzle Quest and Tour
Maine Whale Watching Tour in Portland

Maine Whale Watching Tour in Portland

€111
per adult
Maine Whale Watching Tour in Portland
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Top hotels in Downtown Portland

Portland Harbor Hotel

Portland Harbor Hotel

4 out of 5
468 Fore Street Portland ME
The price is €343 per night from 20 Sept to 21 Sept
€343
20 Sept - 21 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Portland. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 3 coffee shops/cafes and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,846 reviews)
"Lovely building, great responsive staff. The bistro terrace is fantastic, as well as the fire pit. We’ll likely stay here again if we come back to the area."

Reviewed on 17 Sept 2026

Portland Harbor Hotel
Cambria Hotel Portland Downtown-Old Port

Cambria Hotel Portland Downtown-Old Port

3 out of 5
25 HANCOCK STREET Portland ME
The price is €279 per night from 18 Oct to 19 Oct
€279
18 Oct - 19 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Portland. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the restaurant and ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,318 reviews)
"Everything and everyone was very nice. Would have gave it a higher rating except for the $40 per day parking charge and a surprise $25 amenities fee? They do give $25 a day to offset this fee, it’s a good thing I like oatmeal, because they were out of everything else. It was good oatmeal ..."

Reviewed on 17 Sept 2026

Cambria Hotel Portland Downtown-Old Port
The Westin Portland Harborview

The Westin Portland Harborview

4 out of 5
157 High St Portland ME
The price is €229 per night from 20 Sept to 21 Sept
€229
20 Sept - 21 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa hotel in Portland. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,012 reviews)
"We enjoyed our stay, clean and comfortable rooms and a nice roof top bar. Close to shops and restaurants about a 20 minute walk to the waterfront."

Reviewed on 17 Sept 2026

The Westin Portland Harborview
Holiday Inn Portland-By the Bay by IHG

Holiday Inn Portland-By the Bay by IHG

4 out of 5
88 Spring St Portland ME
The price is €232 per night from 27 Sept to 28 Sept
€232
27 Sept - 28 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Portland. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a free airport shuttle. Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
Holiday Inn Portland-By the Bay by IHG
Portland Regency Hotel & Spa

Portland Regency Hotel & Spa

3.5 out of 5
20 Milk Street Portland ME
The price is €291 per night from 20 Sept to 21 Sept
€291
20 Sept - 21 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa hotel in Portland. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,732 reviews)
"Excellent location, great front of house staff. Historical building. Well designed rooms. Shuttle from airport."

Reviewed on 15 Sept 2026

Portland Regency Hotel & Spa
Hampton Inn Portland Downtown - Waterfront

Hampton Inn Portland Downtown - Waterfront

2.5 out of 5
209 Fore St Portland ME
The price is €251 per night from 27 Sept to 28 Sept
€251
27 Sept - 28 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Portland. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,009 reviews)
"We loved that it was in a walkable location, the pool was good and the breakfast was great"

Reviewed on 13 Sept 2026

Hampton Inn Portland Downtown - Waterfront
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Where to stay in Downtown Portland

Find the best Downtown Portland areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Downtown Portland
Learn more about Downtown Portland
A harbor with various boats docked, including a yellow and white tugboat named "SEA TOW" and a larger vessel named "ALUCISCUO III".

Old Port

The ample dining options and captivating waterfront views are top of the list for many visitors to Old Port. A stop by Cross Insurance Arena or Casco Bay Lines Ferry Terminal might round out your trip.

A historic building with ornate architecture, large windows, and a prominent tower.

West End

If you're spending some time in West End, Victoria Mansion and Portland Fire Museum are top sights worth seeing.

A historic building with a sign reading "Portland Museum of Art McLellan House."

Portland Arts District

The ample dining options and captivating waterfront views are top of the list for many visitors to Portland Arts District. A stop by Cross Insurance Arena or Portland Museum of Art might round out your trip.

A sign for the Maine Jewish Museum with a brick building in the background.

East Bayside

If you're spending some time in East Bayside, Maine Jewish Museum and Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception are top sights worth seeing.

An aerial view of a coastal city with a harbor, marina, and residential area.

Parkside

If you're spending some time in Parkside, Neal S. Dow House and Fitzpatrick Stadium are top sights worth seeing.

Downtown Portland

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