Portland Travel Guide
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Where to stay in Portland
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.
Back Cove
When in Back Cove, you can plan a visit to Bayside Bowl and Hadlock Field, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
West End
If you're spending some time in West End, Victoria Mansion and Portland Fire Museum 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.
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.
Clarion Hotel Portland Airport ME
Pleasant stay.
Reviewed on 17 Dec 2025
The Westin Portland Harborview
Helpful staff
Reviewed on 17 Dec 2025
Portland Regency Hotel & Spa
The location was perfect. It was very close to shopping, restaurants and the waterfront. The room was nice and clean. The hot tub was closed for several days for cleaning so we could not use which was a major bummer as we really really wanted to use it. Staff super friendly. Valet parking for $35 ...
Reviewed on 17 Dec 2025
The Weldon Hotel
Hotel spotless and lovely. Service, when you could reach someone, was great. No front desk so you are a bit at the mercy of voicemail and remote assistance.
Reviewed on 14 Dec 2025
Little Miss Cottages
Cute and tidy cottage, easy walk to beautiful beach.
Reviewed on 29 Jul 2025
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 acclaimed theatre scene and great live music.
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.
Victoria Mansion
You can find out about the history of Portland with a visit to Victoria Mansion. Experience the area's great live music and 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.
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 acclaimed theatre scene.
Other places like Portland
- Thompson's Point
- State Theatre
- Maine Medical Center
- Cross Insurance Arena
- Merrill Auditorium
- Portland Museum of Art
- Sand Beach
- Portland Exposition Building
- Victoria Mansion
- Children's Museum and Theatre of Maine
- Eastern Promenade
- Bayside Bowl
- International Cryptozoology Museum
- State Street Church
- Maine College of Art
- Port City Music Hall
- Casco Bay Bridge
- Maine Historical Society
- Portland Stage
- Cathedral Church of Saint Luke
- Portland Observatory
