East End

Portland

Eastern Promenade showing a bay or harbour, general coastal views and kayaking or canoeing
East Prom Trail featuring a garden as well as an individual male
Eastern Promenade showing general coastal views and a park as well as a small group of people
East End Beach showing general coastal views and a beach as well as a couple
Eastern Promenade featuring a garden as well as an individual female

Popular places to visit

East End Beach showing a sandy beach and general coastal views as well as a small group of people

East End Beach

Swim in the Atlantic Ocean, stroll along the sand-and-pebble shoreline or enjoy a picnic with unbeatable views at Portland’s public beach.

East End Beach
Eastern Promenade featuring general coastal views and a bay or harbour as well as a small group of people

Eastern Promenade

Built on an old rail corridor along the easternmost portion of Portland’s peninsula, this waterfront trail offers stunning views of the harbor and Atlantic Ocean.

Eastern Promenade
Portland Observatory

Portland Observatory

5/5(1 review)

After visiting Portland Observatory, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Portland. Stroll along the area's waterfront or experience its great live music.

Portland Observatory
East Prom Trail showing a bay or harbour and a garden as well as a couple

East Prom Trail

Former rail beds are often turned into trails. At this one you can walk, run, bike or swim for active relaxation within the city.

East Prom Trail
State Theatre showing street scenes as well as an individual female

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.

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

Portland Museum of Art

4/5(2 reviews)

Maine’s largest and oldest art institution showcases three centuries of American art and European masters in its architecturally impressive museum complex.

Portland Museum of Art

Things to do

Port City Light Cruise

Port City Lights Cruise

€35
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Port City Lights Cruise
Portland: Sightseeing Cruise to Portland Head Light

Portland: Sightseeing Cruise to Portland Head Light

€35
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Portland: Sightseeing Cruise to Portland Head Light
Vintage Fire Engine Tours

Vintage Fire Truck Sightseeing Tour of Portland Maine

€36
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Vintage Fire Truck Sightseeing Tour of Portland Maine
Portland: Sunset Lighthouse Cruise in Casco Bay with Drinks

Portland: Sunset Lighthouse Cruise in Casco Bay with Drinks

€59
per adult
Portland: Sunset Lighthouse Cruise in Casco Bay with Drinks
Scenic Lighthouse Boat Cruise from Portland's Old Port

Scenic Lighthouse Boat Cruise from Portland's Old Port

€59
per adult
Scenic Lighthouse Boat Cruise from Portland's Old Port
Portland: Private Island Fort Tour

Portland: Private Island Fort Tour

€84
per adult
Portland: Private Island Fort Tour
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Top hotels in East End

Clarion Hotel Portland

Clarion Hotel Portland

2.5 out of 5
1230 Congress St, Portland, ME
The price is €80 per night from 2 Nov to 3 Nov
€80
2 Nov - 3 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Portland. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
7.8/10 Good! (1,154 reviews)
Great option
"This was a very good hotel. Clean. Comfortable. Nice pool and hot tub area. You save by not being in the heart of the city. It’s a short drive to multiple places in Portland so not a big deal. I’d stay there again for sure."

Reviewed on 16 Oct 2025

Clarion Hotel Portland
Portland Harbor Hotel

Portland Harbor Hotel

4 out of 5
468 Fore Street, Portland, ME
The price is €141 per night from 16 Nov to 17 Nov
€141
16 Nov - 17 Nov
includes taxes & fees
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 ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,611 reviews)
"The parking was easy and very secure. The attendants were the best! The room was exquisite, and the coffee, tea, pastry, etc bars on each floor were so nice. All seating areas and the restaurant offered everything we could want. Very welcoming and helpful staff."

Reviewed on 12 Oct 2025

Portland Harbor Hotel
Germaine Inn South Portland

Germaine Inn South Portland

2 out of 5
675 Main Street I-95, Rt 1-I95 ex 45-I295 Ex 3, South Portland, ME
Fully refundable
The price is €84 per night from 26 Oct to 27 Oct
€84
26 Oct - 27 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in South Portland. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Maine Mall and Thompson's ...
7.4/10 Good! (331 reviews)
"Good location and reasonable price for a clean room and all you need if your just staying a night or two. I would book this hotel again."

Reviewed on 16 Oct 2025

Germaine Inn South Portland
LivAway Suites Portland-Scarborough

LivAway Suites Portland-Scarborough

2 out of 5
83 Mussey Rd, Scarborough, ME
The price is €93 per night from 2 Nov to 3 Nov
€93
2 Nov - 3 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Scarborough. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Maine Mall and Thompson's Point are located ...
6.8/10 (65 reviews)
"King suite came with flatware, plates, bowls, and cups for 2. They have packages one can purchase for the stay, but bringing your own would be worth the investment if possible. There is no oven and the stove top is 2 small burners close together. You cannot cook with 2 pans over 9". Trash bags are ..."

Reviewed on 12 Oct 2025

LivAway Suites Portland-Scarborough
Ramada Plaza by Wyndham Portland

Ramada Plaza by Wyndham Portland

3 out of 5
155 Riverside St, Portland, ME
The price is €98 per night from 3 Nov to 4 Nov
€98
3 Nov - 4 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Portland. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 hot tubs. Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful staff ...
7.8/10 Good! (1,058 reviews)
"I like it closer interstates"

Reviewed on 14 Oct 2025

Ramada Plaza by Wyndham Portland
Canopy by Hilton Portland Waterfront

Canopy by Hilton Portland Waterfront

4 out of 5
9 Center Street, Portland, ME
The price is €131 per night from 17 Nov to 18 Nov
€131
17 Nov - 18 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Portland. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 restaurants, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,017 reviews)
"Great value, was amongst the most reasonable priced hotels in the area and very nice. Great bang for your buck."

Reviewed on 13 Oct 2025

Canopy by Hilton Portland Waterfront
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Other neighbourhoods around East End

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Munjoy Hill

While Munjoy Hill may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like East End Beach and Casco Bay Lines Ferry Terminal.

Munjoy Hill
Portland which includes a garden

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.

East Bayside
Old Port which includes a bay or harbour

Old Port

5/5(5 area reviews)

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.

Old Port
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Downtown Portland

3.5/5(2 area reviews)

A noteworthy feature of Downtown Portland is its captivating waterfront views. While you're in town, be sure to stop and check out Cross Insurance Arena and Merrill Auditorium.

Downtown Portland
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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.

West Bayside
Portland Museum of Art which includes art and interior views as well as an individual male

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.

Portland Arts District

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