Places to stay in Portland, Maine

We currently have 45 accommodations in and around Portland. There are also other regional listings available for Motor Inns, Hotels, Campgrounds and other properties. You can filter these listings by the available types.

Portland is an old seacoast town in Maine. It is also a city filled with galleries, one-of-kind boutiques and shops, and incredible restaurants serving everything from traditional New England clam chowder to nouveau cuisine. Portland is the banking capital of northern New England, home to major international law firms, import/export companies, and modern high-rise office buildings. Local restaurants include Maine Lobsterbake Company, The Highroller Lobster, Anthony's Italian Kitchen, and Hugo's.

If you are travelling in the area, Portland is located close to WGAN-AM (Portland), Gorham Town Farm, Cumberland Farmers Club, Riverton Bridge and Saint Patricks Church.

Portland stands as one of the few working waterfronts left in the United States, acting as New England's largest tonnage seaport and second largest fishing port. It is also the second largest oil port on the East Coast and the largest foreign inbound transit tonnage port in the United States!

The center of Portland ( which is at is longitude -70°15'19.173 and latitude 43°39'41.295 ) is located 2 miles away from South Portland, 3 miles away from Peaks Island, 5 miles away from Falmouth and 6 miles away from Scarborough.

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Selected and best reviewed properties in Portland

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The Clarion Hotel Airport

9 OUT OF 10 Situated a little out of town we were worried about how we'd get into the old town area, but we didn't have to worry - they provided a free shuttle bus and even dropped us at a couple of different spots (a great diner and art museum) and not just their standard stop. The hotel was nice and clean .....
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The Holiday Inn Portland-By The Bay

7 OUT OF 10 Well situated with excellent views of the harbor & sailboats. We ate in the dining room for several breakfasts and one dinner and were impressed with the quality of the meals served. Our room was clean and staff was attentive. Workout room though small, was well appointed, and the pool area was .....
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The Inn on Carleton Bed and Breakfast

Innkeepers Phil and Sue Cox graciously welcome you to their restored 1869 Victorian home located in Portland's prestigious, historic Western Promenade neighborhood. Situated on a quiet, tree-lined street in a unique residential neighborhood of Victorian architecture, the Inn on Carleton is close .....

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The Wild Iris Inn

The inn is conveniently located within walking distance of Portland's many attractions. Whether you prefer to spend your time exploring Portland's arts district, shopping at the waterfront stores, or strolling through the city's largest park, our inn gives you convenient access to all that Portland .....

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The Percy Inn

Every room in the Percy Inn enjoys its own personality and each shares a sense of history coupled with the comforts of today. All guest quarters enjoy common comforts with each accommodation including queen beds, phones and fax machines, CD players, TVs and VCRs, wet bars and refrigerators stocked .....

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The Portland Harbor Hotel

A new found gem for the Old Port area accommodations is the Portland Harbor Hotel. This stylish boutique property is the only Four Diamond hotel in Portland. Its 101 guest rooms are tastefully appointed with the finest linens- deluxe marble and granite bathrooms- complimentary wireless Internet- .....

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The West End Inn

West End Inn was given a dose of design update in 2013, but with respect to our loyal return guests, the personality of the property was maintained. Several of the guest rooms retained the familiar Waverly wallpaper in honor of repeat guests while the décor was freshened and brought current with .....

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The Hilton Garden Inn

The Hilton Garden Inn Portland Airport hotel is just off of I-95 at exit 46 and within walking distance to Portland's International Jetport. Take our quick 24-hour complimentary shuttle to and from your terminal. Only minutes away our guests can enjoy Portland's Downtown and Old Port District .....

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Saltwater Grille ( Dining / Seafood ). Located at 231 Front Street, South Portland, 2 miles from the center of Portland. Thethe moment you step inside; there is a friendly greeting, a panoramic view of Portland, the aroma of food being prepared and the welcoming dining room. The owner, Mark Loring, has been one of the trend-setting restauranteurs in the Portland area for many years. The Saltwater Grille is his creation combining the best of his experiences. Many nights he is right there to greet the guests. Every season hold its magic at The Saltwater Grille. In summer, guests flock to the decks and in winter they sit in the flickering warmth of the fireplace. Spring and fall sunsets have special light. And on a clear crisp day you can see beyond Portland to the White Mountains. Everywhere you see the ocean with its dazzling yachts and hard-working boats. The lunch and dinner menus, too, reflect the changes each season. And always there is fresh fish from nearby docks. The restaurant has an impressive wine list and at prices everyone can afford. www.saltwatergrille.com Link

Hugo's ( Dining / Other ). Located at 88 Middle Street. Hugo’s restaurant has evolved dramatically. Since opening its doors in 1988, the once-humble family eatery has gone on to garner national attention for its refined cuisine. Seated at the top of Portland’s Old Port in the burgeoning India Street neighborhood, Hugo’s marks the division between the old and new, embracing tradition and pursuing innovation. Now in its third generation of ownership, Hugo’s continues to improve. With intellectual curiosity and modern technique driving the process, our ingredients are farmed, fished and foraged almost exclusively here in Maine, reflecting the dramatic seasonal shifts of Northern New England. Wrapped in soft leather, wrought iron, and 160 year-old reclaimed red birch, the sumptuous dining room looks into an open kitchen. Custom finish work by local craftsmen ornament the space, from bespoke china to hand-stitched menus, Hugo’s dining room truly is an expression of Portland. www.hugos.net Link

Andy's Old Port Pub ( Dining / Pubs / Bars ). Located at 94 Commercial Street. Andy’s Old Port Pub is a waterfront watering hole frequented by islanders, fishermen, music lovers and locals. Nestled in between Gilbert’s Chowder House and the Casco Variety Store, we can be a tricky little Pub to find. Our main entry is five steps above street level and not visible from the sidewalk. The occasional tourist - fortunate enough to find their way to us - always gets a warm welcome and an authentic taste of Portland’s Old Port neighborhood. andysoldportpub.com Link

Free Range Fish & Lobster ( Dining / Seafood ). Located at 450 Commercial Street. From homes and restaurants right here in Maine, to markets all across the country, Free Range Fish & Lobster brings you the freshest seafood available. We know it's fresh because we're right there on the docks of Casco Bay when the boats come in, direct from the Gulf of Maine - the world's premier fishing grounds. We buy directly from the fishing vessels assuring you the finest product available. We'll gladly work with you to fill any special orders and requests. All orders are delivered fresh from our Maine shore . overnight to your door. Local, fresh seafood availability is varied, and our offerings are constantly changing. One thing remains certain though, and that's Quality - always guaranteed. www.freerangefish.com Link

Margaritas Mexican Restaurants ( Dining / Mexican ). Located at 242 Saint John Street. Authentically delicious food and drinks made fresh to order daily. Art and furnishings handcrafted in Mexico. For family, friends and community, the fiesta starts here. It's like being in Mexico without getting on a plane! www.margs.com Link

Hi Bombay ( Dining / Indian ). You don't have to travel to southern Asia to enjoy authentic Indian food; All you have to do is come toHi Bombay. For 16 years, our family-owned-and-operated restaurant has been preparing traditional North Indian cuisine for our loyal customers. Perhaps you are already familiar with our restaurant, which recreates traditional Indian decor. But if you're not, we think you will find our food delicious and our service impeccable. www.hibombay.com Link

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