Portland Arts District Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit

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.

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 acclaimed theatre scene 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 great live music.

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

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.
Top hotels in Portland Arts District

Holiday Inn Portland-By the Bay by IHG
"The staff was extremely helpful and courteous, especially when it came to parking issues. They assisted members of my family with additional parking needs."
Reviewed on 1 Jun 2026

Clarion Hotel Portland Airport ME
"This hotel was bad from the minute we arrived. I called early in week to see if there was a possibility to check in early because we had a long ride & had to catch a ferry for a memorial for a boss in Peaks Island, ME. When we arrived the 2 at front desk kind of laugh at me & looked at me like I ..."
Reviewed on 1 Jun 2026

Portland Harbor Hotel
"Very friendly staff."
Reviewed on 1 Jun 2026

Cambria Hotel Portland Downtown-Old Port
"Hotel was updated, clean and nice. Parking on site is great. The 'food credit' is really frustrating. I was forced to pay $25 for food I didn't really want. I would prefer that not be a forced fee."
Reviewed on 1 Jun 2026

Portland Regency Hotel & Spa
"Always a wonderful stay at the Regency!"
Reviewed on 31 May 2026

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Portland DT/Maine Med
"Nice place. The staff was friendly, and helpful. The grounds and my room were very well kept. I'll recommend this hotel to anyone looking for a place in the Portland area."
Reviewed on 2 Jun 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Portland Arts District

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.

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.

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.

Parkside
If you're spending some time in Parkside, Fitzpatrick Stadium and Neal S. Dow House are top sights worth seeing.

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.

West End
If you're spending some time in West End, Victoria Mansion and Portland Fire Museum are top sights worth seeing.
