Downtown Portland
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Popular places to visit
State Theatre
The beautiful mix of architectural styles, from Art Deco to Moorish, makes this newly renovated performing arts venue one of New England’s best.
Portland Museum of Art
Maine’s largest and oldest art institution showcases three centuries of American art and European masters in its architecturally impressive museum complex.
Wadsworth-Longfellow House
As you tour this historic brick home, trace three generations of Maine family history and learn about the cultural and political impact of its family members.
State Street Church
Portland’s history of religious tolerance finds its place in a Gothic Revival building at the city center, perfect for attending religious services while on vacation.
Maine College of Art
You can spend time exploring the galleries in Maine College of Art during your trip to Portland. Experience the area's great live music and entertainment choices.
Charles Q. Clapp House
Demonstrating the wealth and artistic sensibilities of 19th-century Portland, this masterpiece of Greek Revival architecture is next to the Portland Museum of Art.
Things to do
Ultimate Portland Self-Guided Driving GPS Audio Tour
Portland Smartphone Audio Tour: Self-Guided Drive
Portland Maine Self-Guided Driving & Walking Audio Tour Bundle
Portland Golden Adventure Puzzle Quest and Tour
Downtown Portland: Coastal Vibe and Old Mansions with In-Add Audio Tour
Maine: Portland Smartphone-Based Walking Audio Tour
Top hotels in Downtown Portland
The Westin Portland Harborview
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Reviewed on 14 Dec 2025
Portland Harbor Hotel
The staff were amazing, the room was clean, and the valet parking was hassle free.
Reviewed on 17 Dec 2025
Portland Regency Hotel & Spa
The location was perfect. It was very close to shopping, restaurants and the waterfront. The room was nice and clean. The hot tub was closed for several days for cleaning so we could not use which was a major bummer as we really really wanted to use it. Staff super friendly. Valet parking for $35 ...
Reviewed on 17 Dec 2025
Holiday Inn Portland-By the Bay by IHG
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Reviewed on 15 Dec 2025
Canopy by Hilton Portland Waterfront
Clean room, great location, friendly and helpful staff.
Reviewed on 15 Dec 2025
Hyatt Place Portland Downtown - Old Port Square
Great corner
Reviewed on 16 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Downtown Portland
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.
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.
West Bayside
When in West Bayside, you can plan a visit to Merrill Auditorium and Cross Insurance Arena, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
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.
Parkside
If you're spending some time in Parkside, Neal S. Dow House and Fitzpatrick Stadium are top sights worth seeing.
East End
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in East End and surrounding area, you can visit Maine Narrow Gauge Railroad Company and Museum and East End Beach.
Downtown Portland
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