East End Travel Guide
Portland





Popular places to visit

East End Beach
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, East End Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Portland.

Eastern Promenade
Eastern Promenade is just one of the places to see in Portland, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Amble around the area's waterfront or attend a sporting event.

Portland Observatory
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.

East Prom Trail
East Prom Trail is just one of the places to see in Portland, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the seaside or attend a sporting event in the area.

State Theatre
You can get tickets for a performance at State Theatre during your stay in Portland. Experience the area's entertainment choices and acclaimed theatre scene.

Portland Museum of Art
You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Portland Museum of Art during your travels in Portland. Stroll along the area's waterfront or experience its acclaimed theatre scene.
Top hotels in East End

The Westin Portland Harborview
The only thing- the beds were a little bit sloppily made but not so much I would complain about. Want to mention there's definitely pluses to visiting off season! Much quieter than some past visits. The attendant at check in was super nice. I definitely appeciated the early check in and got to spin ...
Reviewed on 22 Jan 2026

Long Creek Hotel by IHG
Everything was fine here. Took forever to find someone who worked there in the morning but when we did she was able to help me.
Reviewed on 22 Jan 2026

Portland Harbor Hotel
The room was wonderful. All the staff were kind and welcoming. They kindly helped us solve a problem that came up. We hope to be back again next year. Beautiful hotel.
Reviewed on 10 Jan 2026

Clarion Hotel Portland Airport ME
Very helpful and very clean room
Reviewed on 21 Jan 2026

Canopy by Hilton Portland Waterfront
Staff very courteous, room very nice! Received a complimentary upgrade because it was my wife’s birthday! Had a waterfront view! Very modern and a great shower!!
Reviewed on 21 Jan 2026

Holiday Inn Portland-By the Bay by IHG
Location. We went to comedy show at State Theatre and was a 4 min. Walk. View from room was amazing for sunset, and the Breakfast was delicious!!
Reviewed on 20 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around East End

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 Maine Narrow Gauge Railroad Company and Museum and East End Beach.

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.

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

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 Fore Street Gallery.

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.

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 Wadsworth-Longfellow House or Cross Insurance Arena might round out your trip.
