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Inn at St John Portland In-Town

2.5 star property
Victorian bed & breakfast with free breakfast and 24-hour front desk

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Room, 2 Double Beds (One queen one full bed)
Food and drink
Lobby
Property grounds
Inn at St John offers a genuine Portland welcome near Thompson's Point and the University of Southern Maine. Guests enjoy continental breakfast, relax by the lobby fireplace, and stay connected with free WiFi. Visitors consistently praise the knowledgeable, attentive staff.

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Air conditioning
  • Parking included
The current price is €84
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct

Room options

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Room (King Room)

Room (King Room)

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(37 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
TV
Eco-friendly toiletries
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Room (Queen Room)

Room (Queen Room)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(12 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cots/infant beds
TV
Eco-friendly toiletries
Private bathroom
Bathrobes
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Room, 2 Double Beds (One queen one full bed)

Room, 2 Double Beds (One queen one full bed)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(23 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
TV
Eco-friendly toiletries
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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Standard Room

Standard Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(17 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
TV
Eco-friendly toiletries
Private bathroom
Bathrobes
Hairdryer
Coffee/tea maker
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Room (Queen room, private hall bathroom)

Room (Queen room, private hall bathroom)

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(25 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cots/infant beds
TV
Eco-friendly toiletries
Bathrobes
Detached private bathroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Room (Double room, private hall bathroom)

Room (Double room, private hall bathroom)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(34 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
TV
Eco-friendly toiletries
Detached private bathroom
Bathrobes
Hairdryer
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Room (Double bed - shared bath)

Room (Double bed - shared bath)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(43 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
TV
Eco-friendly toiletries
Bathrobes
Hairdryer
Coffee/tea maker
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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In-room safe, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Room (One twin bed-private hall bath)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(18 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
TV
Eco-friendly toiletries
Detached private bathroom
Bathrobes
Hairdryer
Coffee/tea maker
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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In-room safe, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Room (1 twin bed shared bath)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(12 reviews)

Highlights

Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
TV
Eco-friendly toiletries
Bathrobes
Hairdryer
Coffee/tea maker
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Superior Room, 1 King Bed, Jetted Tub (Private bath)

Superior Room, 1 King Bed, Jetted Tub (Private bath)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(17 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cots/infant beds
TV
Eco-friendly toiletries
Bathrobes
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Superior Room, 1 Queen Bed, Jetted Tub (Private bath)

Superior Room, 1 Queen Bed, Jetted Tub (Private bath)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cots/infant beds
TV
Eco-friendly toiletries
Bathrobes
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Interior King Room with Private Bathroom (no windows)

Interior King Room with Private Bathroom (no windows)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(10 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
TV
Eco-friendly toiletries
Private bathroom
Bathrobes
Hairdryer
Coffee/tea maker
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the area

Located in Valley Street, a neighbourhood in Portland, Inn at St John Portland In-Town is near the airport and near a train station. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Thompson's Point and Higgins Beach, while State Theatre and Portland Museum of Art are cultural highlights. Looking to enjoy an event or a match while in town? See what's going on at Cross Insurance Arena. Practise your golf swing on a nearby course, or enjoy other activities in the great outdoors, such as mountain biking and hiking/biking trails in the area.
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Map
939 Congress St, Portland, ME, 04102

What's nearby

  • Maine Medical Center - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • State Theatre - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Thompson's Point - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Portland Museum of Art - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Cross Insurance Arena - 3 min drive - 2.2 km

Getting around

  • Portland Transportation Center - 14 min walk
  • Portland, ME (PWM-Portland Intl. Jetport) - 11 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Dunkin' - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Tandem Coffee + Bakery - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Quiero Cafe - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Margaritas Mexican Restaurant - ‬4 min walk

About this property

Inn at St John Portland In-Town

Bed & breakfast near Maine Medical Center
Located close to Thompson's Point and University of Southern Maine, Inn at St John Portland In-Town provides free continental breakfast and a fireplace in reception. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
Other perks at this bed & breakfast include:
  • Free self-parking
  • A front desk safe, a 24-hour front desk and a computer station
  • Coffee/tea in reception, free newspapers and concierge services
  • Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff
Room features
All guest rooms at Inn at St John Portland In-Town have thoughtful touches, such as air conditioning and bathrobes, as well as amenities, such as free WiFi and safes. Guest reviews highly rate the cleanliness, overall comfort rooms at the property.
More amenities include:
  • Eco-friendly toiletries, showers and hairdryers
  • TVs with cable channels
  • Coffee/tea makers, heating and daily housekeeping

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 6 AM to 10 AM
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Shared microwave

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • Computer station

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • 4 floors
  • Built in 1897
  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Victorian architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Dressing gowns
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 5:30 AM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Late check-out subject to availability

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets stay for free
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
2 total pets

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Payment types at the property

Important information

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system and a first aid kit
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Guests who may encounter issues with stairs should contact this property in advance. Elevators are not available.
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts
Alcohol is not served at this property
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

Inn St John Portland
St John Portland
Inn At St John
At St John Portland In Town
Inn at St John Portland In-Town Portland
Inn at St John Portland In-Town Bed & breakfast
Inn at St John Portland In-Town Bed & breakfast Portland

Frequently asked questions

Is Inn at St John Portland In-Town pet-friendly?

Yes, Inn at St John Portland In-Town allows dogs (limit 2 total).

How much does it cost to stay at Inn at St John Portland In-Town?

As of 23 Oct 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Inn at St John Portland In-Town on 29 Oct 2025 start from €83.55, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Inn at St John Portland In-Town?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Inn at St John Portland In-Town?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 5:30 AM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Inn at St John Portland In-Town?

Checkout is at 11 AM.

Where is Inn at St John Portland In-Town located?

Located in Valley Street, this bed & breakfast is within a 15-minute walk of Maine Medical Center and University of Southern Maine. State Theatre and Portland Museum of Art are also within 1 mi (2 km). Portland Transportation Center is 14 minutes by foot.

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Reviews

Inn at St John Portland In-Town Reviews

8.8

Excellent

9.0

Cleanliness

8.2

Amenities

9.2

Staff & service

8.4

Eco-friendliness

8.4

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 665 out of 1138 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 291 out of 1138 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 107 out of 1138 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 43 out of 1138 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 32 out of 1138 reviews

Reviews

8/10 Good

Heather

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Enjoyed our stay.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Benjamin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay. Would highly recommend
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Stacia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Hotel in great old Victorian house.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Heather

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Enjoyed our stay. Easy to find from Portland jetport.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Stephanie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great property with quaint rooms, plenty of space and great staff. Breakfast was continental but super satisfying. Parking onsite was limited but we found a space and it was easy to get our bags to our room.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gregory

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I felt the staff was attentive to all areas of the property and were friendly as well
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Qian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
The breakfast is very nice and the staff is very friendly. We (including our 9yo dog) enjoyed our stay here. The only thing to note is that there are quite some stairs so if you’re mobility constraint, it might not be a good choice.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The cooms where clean and well laid out, the staff was very nice, we had an early morning that at most morning would have ment missing breakfast but they set up a little earlier so we was still able to grab something on the way out.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Joanna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean, but tiny room (barely bigger than the queen bed). We slept well.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

6/10 Okay

Elly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Adequate lodging. Nice to have complementary breakfast and snacks offered.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice staff. Clean and charming hotel.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Daniel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Very nice old building, staff was excellent. Great spot for best price around if you are comfortable walking.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Emma

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I’ve stayed at the Inn at St. John 4 or 5 times now and I am consistently impressed by not only the excellent vibes~ (beautiful building decorated nicely) but also how clean and safe it feels. The staff are kind and friendly and my wife and I felt so comfortable staying here as a queer couple for our wedding anniversary!
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Calvin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very nice, with character
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Anthony

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Quaint and fun old style place to stay.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Maddy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
My husband and I had a great stay. It was such a beautiful building. Our room was very comfortable and the staff were lovely. Only negative was parking — it was very limited and we parked on the street most of the time
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Eileen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The tub with jets was very nice. Staff was very courteous and helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Janet

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A comfortable and pretty decor.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

6/10 Okay

Gwyneth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
We had a great stay! It was a little bit of a walk to the harbor area but we did it and enjoyed the mile stroll! We were very comfortable at the inn. Our room and bathroom were a bit smaller than expected but it was great for what we needed!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Samantha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Easy to get to and from places.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sue

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was very clean and comfortable. The stairs were steep but manageable. Appreciated the robes! Parking is limited. The room has everything you need except a coffee maker but that’s available in the lobby 24/7. Really enjoyed our stay.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

4/10 Poor

Teri

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was very nice. No elevator and steep stairs, limited parking and a busy street. The breakfast was good.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Sherman

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Nice quiet stay. Staff friendly.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Karin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Hotel with great character.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cynthia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The Inn at St John in Portland is a gem! I will always stay there. It is conveniently located, includes parking, and the facility is simply beautiful. They had lots of little niceties to make us feel spoiled. As a traveler I look forward to coming back there!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

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