West End Travel Guide
Portland





Popular places to visit

Victoria Mansion
You can find out about the history of Portland with a visit to Victoria Mansion. Experience the area's entertainment choices and acclaimed theatre scene.

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.

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.

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.

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 West End

Clarion Hotel Portland Airport ME
Very helpful front desk both at check in and at night
Reviewed on 16 Nov 2025

The Westin Portland Harborview
Clean room. Staff corrected a booking issue promptly.
Reviewed on 9 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

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Portland
Very happy with the personnel. Everyone was very friendly and helpful. Our room was clean, bed was comfy. Love having the dinning room and bar in the hotel. We had a great time!
Reviewed on 13 Nov 2025

Holiday Inn Portland-By the Bay by IHG
Staff was wonderful. We had some issues with the shuttle filling up before we could board, but otherwise great location, great price, would definitely stay again
Reviewed on 14 Nov 2025

Tru by Hilton Portland Airport Area
Clean room and nice staff
Reviewed on 14 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around West End

Valley Street
While visiting Valley Street, you might make a stop by sights like Hadlock Field and Home of the Maine Celtics.

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

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.

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.

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.

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.
West End Travel Guide
- Victoria Mansion
- LL Bean Flagship Store
- Maine Mall
- Thompson's Point
- State Theatre
- Maine Medical Center
- Cross Insurance Arena
- Goose Rocks Beach
- Funtown Splashtown USA
- Merrill Auditorium
- Portland Museum of Art
- Palace Playland
- Sand Beach
- Portland Exposition Building
- Desert of Maine
- Pirate's Cove
- Camp Ellis Beach
