Downtown Portland Travel Guide
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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 entertainment choices.
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.
State Street Church
After visiting State Street Church, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Portland. Stroll along the area's waterfront or experience its acclaimed theatre scene.
Wadsworth-Longfellow House
You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Wadsworth-Longfellow House during your trip to Portland. Stroll along the area's waterfront or experience its great live music.
Maine College of Art
You can spend time exploring the galleries in Maine College of Art during your trip to Portland. Experience the area's entertainment choices and great live music.
Charles Q. Clapp House
Find out about the history of Portland with a stop at Charles Q. Clapp House. Stroll along the area's waterfront or experience its acclaimed theatre scene.
Top hotels in Downtown Portland
The Westin Portland Harborview
Nice hotel amenities
Reviewed on 20 Nov 2025
Portland Harbor Hotel
Wonderful property. Room was well-appointed and spotless. Hotel is an easy walk to a million restaurants.
Reviewed on 14 Nov 2025
Holiday Inn Portland-By the Bay by IHG
Everything was exceptional no complaints
Reviewed on 20 Nov 2025
Hampton Inn Portland Downtown - Waterfront
It was clean. The ceiling in the bathroom appears that it should be repaired.
Reviewed on 20 Nov 2025
Hyatt Place Portland Downtown - Old Port Square
Rooms very clean. Daily turnover service. Friendly staff. Good breakfast choices with attentive attendant. Highly recommend.
Reviewed on 20 Nov 2025
Portland Regency Hotel & Spa
I booked 3 rooms and spent 2 nights there with 2 friends. My room was spacious with a comfortable king bed and big flat screen tv. There were umbrellas, terry robes, hair dryer and ironing board and iron in the closet. A very good experience for me. My friends both complained that the toilet seat ...
Reviewed on 17 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Downtown Portland
Old Port
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.
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 Merrill Auditorium and Cross Insurance Arena, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
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.
Parkside
If you're spending some time in Parkside, Neal S. Dow House and Fitzpatrick Stadium are top sights worth seeing.
East End
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in East End and surrounding area, you can visit Maine Narrow Gauge Railroad Company and Museum and East End Beach.
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- State Theatre
- Cross Insurance Arena
- Merrill Auditorium
- Portland Museum of Art
- State Street Church
- International Cryptozoology Museum
- Maine College of Art
- Port City Music Hall
- Portland Stage
- Maine Historical Society
- Museum of African Culture
- Maine Sports Hall of Fame
- McLellan-Sweat Mansion
- Space Gallery
- Center for Maine History
- Institute of Contemporary Art
- N.W. Barrett Gallery
- Domaine Gallery
- Salt Gallery
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