Back Cove Travel Guide
Portland
Popular places to visit
State Theatre
You can get tickets for a performance at State Theatre during your stay in Portland. Experience the area's great live music 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.
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.
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.
Portland Observatory
After visiting Portland Observatory, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Portland. Stroll along the area's seaside or experience its entertainment choices.
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.
Top hotels in Back Cove
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Portland DT/Maine Med
Bathroom (shower) had a wood bug on the ceiling, looks like it had been there a while. And you had to pay to park in their own parking lot!
Reviewed on 7 May 2026
Portland Harbor Hotel
A cozy old hotel with modern updates. Top notch amenities. Staff is outstanding. Excellent location. I would choose to stay here again
Reviewed on 7 May 2026
Cambria Hotel Portland Downtown-Old Port
Breakfast was okay
Reviewed on 7 May 2026
Portland Regency Hotel & Spa
Very nice for pets!
Reviewed on 7 May 2026
Clarion Hotel Portland Airport ME
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Reviewed on 8 May 2026
HomeAwhile
great location and clean! Very new!
Reviewed on 5 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Back Cove
Deering Center
Deering Center might not have many top sights, but Hadlock Field and Portland Exposition Building are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
East Deering
Though East Deering may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like East End Beach and Merrill Auditorium.
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.
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.
Rosemont
Rosemont might not have many top sights, but Children's Museum and Theatre of Maine and Thompson's Point are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
West Bayside
When in West Bayside, you can plan a visit to Bayside Bowl and Merrill Auditorium, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
