Valley Street
Portland
Visit Valley Street
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.
University of Southern Maine
Enjoy the student vibe at University of Southern Maine as part of your travels around Portland. Stroll along the seaside or attend a sporting event in the area.
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.
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.
Victoria Mansion
Visit the remarkably preserved 19th-century manor house, located in downtown Portland. Get an authentic impression of life during that era.
Things to do
Ultimate Portland Self-Guided Driving GPS Audio Tour
Portland Smartphone Audio Tour: Self-Guided Drive
Portland Golden Adventure Puzzle Quest and Tour
Portland Maine Self-Guided Driving & Walking Audio Tour Bundle
Downtown Portland: Coastal Vibe and Old Mansions with In-Add Audio Tour
Portland, Maine: Local Brewery & Spirits Bus Tour
Top hotels in Valley Street
Inn at St John Portland In-Town
Clean, adorable, great location. Very friendly staff.
Reviewed on 23 Feb 2026
The Westin Portland Harborview
Parking to hotel was was very poor , trash overflowing waterlogged elevators , felt unsafe. Visited the restaurant on top floor waited 15 minutes to be acknowledged and left , not that busy staff not interested - very very poor. Front desk failed to activate parking causing me to be stuck at gate ...
Reviewed on 26 Feb 2026
Clarion Hotel Portland Airport ME
The room was very clean, and the staff was very friendly. The only thing that was disappointing was that when we got ready, and went to use the hot tub it was cold.
Reviewed on 26 Feb 2026
Portland Harbor Hotel
Loved it, great location and amenities
Reviewed on 27 Feb 2026
Portland Regency Hotel & Spa
The staff were Courteous
Reviewed on 25 Feb 2026
Cambria Hotel Portland Downtown-Old Port
Staff was all very friendly and professional. Made my stay very comfortable. Room was quite nice.
Reviewed on 27 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Valley Street
West End
If you're spending some time in West End, Victoria Mansion and Portland Fire Museum 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.
Oakdale
While Oakdale may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Hadlock Field and Portland Exposition Building.
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 Bayside Bowl and Merrill Auditorium, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Downtown Portland
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.
