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Downtown hotels in Portland Maine

Steeped in rich history and vibrant culture, Portland, Maine, is scattered with picturesque buildings and waterfront views. Its heritage is artfully preserved in notable landmarks and beautiful architecture that whisper stories of the city's past. Located in the heart of the United States, Portland, Maine is an idyllic location punctuated by buzzing hubs dotted with numerous Downtown hotels.
The iconic Old Port district, laced with quaint cobblestone streets reminiscent of the 19th century, is home to many of Portland's chic Downtown Hotels. These buildings boast splendid views of Portland's working waterfront, a bustling hotspot teeming with incredible seafood restaurants and charming boutiques.
While staying in one of the downtown hotels in Portland, Maine, be sure to explore the city's unparalleled craft brewery scene. Portland has more breweries per capita than any other city in the United States, giving visitors a perfect chance to savor local flavors. The city's thriving arts scene is also not to be missed. Indulge your artistic side with a visit to the Portland Museum of Art, which hosts impressive collections and exhibitions.
Portland's downtown includes the remarkable Eastern Promenade, a magnificent place where locals and tourists alike can delight in the tranquil views over Casco Bay. The blend of the city's charm, culture, and the assortment of Downtown hotels in Portland, Maine, makes this gem of the United States a charming destination for all types of travelers.

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  • Holiday Inn Portland-By the Bay by IHG
    Holiday Inn Portland-By the Bay by IHG
    88 Spring St, Portland, US
    • Swimming pool
    • Free WiFi

    This establishment offers modern and spacious rooms. Enjoy top-notch facilities, including a gym and indoor pool. The ideal location for city exploration.

    Good

    1,096 reviews

    4.4
    From$362.51per room / per night
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  • The Francis
    The Francis
    747 Congress Street, Portland, US
    • Free WiFi

    A charming eclectic escape featuring lush amenities for the ultimate relaxation. Enjoy their spa services and boutique rooms. Perfect for a cozy getaway.

    Excellent

    317 reviews

    4.7
    From$394.26per room / per night
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  • The Docent's Collection
    The Docent's Collection
    121 Middle St., Portland, US
    • Free WiFi

    Experience luxury with excellent amenities and cozy rooms. Enjoy a rejuvenating stay, complete with a unique dining experience and heartwarming service.

    Excellent

    192 reviews

    4.8
    From$599.71per room / per night
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  • The Westin Portland Harborview
    The Westin Portland Harborview
    157 High St, Portland, US
    • Free WiFi
    • Fitness facilities

    Experience a hospitable stay with top-notch amenities. Inviting rooms coupled with contemporary design. Marvelous swimming pool for relaxation.

    Good

    942 reviews

    4.4
    From$411.05per room / per night
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  • Hyatt Place Portland Downtown - Old Port Square
    Hyatt Place Portland Downtown - Old Port Square
    433 Fore St, Portland, US
    • Free WiFi
    • Fitness facilities

    Experience luxury in a central location. Enjoy top-notch amenities, stylish rooms, and easy access to city attractions. Offers a chic restaurant.

    Good

    1,022 reviews

    4.3
    From$470.59per room / per night
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  • Courtyard Portland Downtown/Waterfront
    Courtyard Portland Downtown/Waterfront
    321 Commercial St, Portland, US
    • Free WiFi
    • Fitness facilities

    A contemporary establishment offering comfortable rooms and high-quality amenities, perfect for a memorable stay. It also boasts a heartwarming swimming pool.

    Good

    963 reviews

    4.5
    From$434.42per room / per night
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  • Hilton Garden Inn Portland Downtown Waterfront
    Hilton Garden Inn Portland Downtown Waterfront
    65 Commercial St, Portland, US
    • Free WiFi
    • Fitness facilities

    Experience a fusion of remarkable comfort and modern amenities. Lavish dining and a swimming pool await you for an unforgettable stay.

    Good

    909 reviews

    4.5
    From$454.00per room / per night
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  • Longfellow Hotel
    Longfellow Hotel
    754 Congress St, Portland, US
    • Free WiFi

    A quaint spot with a vintage charm. Enjoy top-tier comfort in cozy rooms and delight in the top-notch amenities provided. Features a divine swimming pool.

    Good

    57 reviews

    4.6
    From$512.09per room / per night
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Shopping streets in Portland Maine

  1. Man in Indian market counting rupee notes, showcasing daily street commerce.
    Portland

    Exchange Street

    Exchange Street is one of the most famous shopping districts in Portland, Maine. Known for its charming brick sidewalks and historic architecture, it boasts a myriad of local boutiques, galleries, and restaurants inviting you to explore and enjoy.

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  2. Bustling evening scene in New York City's iconic Times Square, showcasing bright lights and lively atmosphere.
    Portland

    Commercial Street

    Commercial Street, a bustling waterfront strip bordered by the Portland Harbor, is home to various retail shops, trendy restaurants, and maritime businesses selling the freshest catch of the day directly from the ocean.

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  3. A vibrant corner in downtown Houston featuring street art and historic architecture.
    Portland

    Congress Street

    Congress Street is a vibrant shopping area where you can find a variety of arts and music venues, trendy shops, mouth-watering restaurants, and historic landmarks such as the Portland Museum of Art and Wadsworth-Longfellow House.

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  4. Urban scene capturing modern architecture reflecting on a calm canal in Hamburg, Germany.
    Portland

    Free Street

    Free Street, located in the heart of Portland's Arts District, offers a diverse array of shopping options. Ranging from local handcrafts and cultural books to high-quality outdoor gear, this charming street also hosts art exhibits and theatrical performances.

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  5. Souvenir stall in Rome, Italy showcasing postcards and bags under lush trees.
    Portland

    Fore Street

    Fore Street, nestled in the Old Port district of Portland, is lined with cobblestone streets and 19th-century warehouses. It offers a unique blend of whimsical boutiques, distinguished retailers, and fine-dining establishments that would satisfy every type of shopper.

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Cultural Attractions in Portland Maine

  1. A nighttime scene of a paddleboat docked at the Oregon Maritime Museum in Portland, Oregon.
    Portland

    Portland Museum of Art

    Home to an impressive collection of American, European, and contemporary art, the Portland Museum of Art is one of the city's major cultural institutions. Established in 1882, it also includes major works by Maine artists, including painter Winslow Homer.

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  2. Explore the grandeur of Werribee Mansion, a historic architectural marvel in Werribee South, VIC, Australia.
    Portland

    Victoria Mansion

    A stunning example of pre-Civil War grandeur, the Victoria Mansion offers insight into Portland's history. Known also as the Morse-Libby House, this Italianate mansion was built in 1858. Today, it operates as a museum, with many of its rooms restored to their former opulence.

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  3. NASA's Astronaut Beach House is a little-known gem of space history. It was built in 1962 and was used for Space Shuttle Astronauts before and after missions.
    Portland

    Wadsworth-Longfellow House

    Step back into the 19th century at the Wadsworth-Longfellow House, the childhood home of renowned American poet Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. The house holds an interesting collection of period artifacts and decorative art.

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  4. A Muslim woman wearing a hijab and denim jacket walks through a city street, carrying a backpack.
    Portland

    Eastern Promenade

    This historic area in Portland offers stunning views of Casco Bay and the surrounding areas. It features the Eastern Promenade Park, a popular spot for walking, cycling, and picnicking, and it is home to several historic sites including the Fort Allen Park and the Portland Observatory.

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  5. Skyline view of modern high-rise buildings in Buenos Aires, Argentina.
    Portland

    Portland Observatory

    Built in 1807, the Portland Observatory is a historic maritime signal tower and the only known surviving tower of its type in the United States. The observatory provides panoramic views of Portland and the harbor.

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Restaurants, Cafés & Local Eats in Portland Maine

  1. Portland

    Eventide Oyster Co.

    Eventide Oyster Co. has reinvented the traditional oyster bar with their modern, trendsetting approach. Offering a bustling and vibrant atmosphere, along with some of the freshest and most creative seafood dishes in the city.

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  2. Portland

    Fore Street

    Fore Street, in the heart of Portland’s Old Port District, is undeniable proof that rustic charm and robust flavors never go out of style. The dining room, with its exposed brick, wooden beams, and old shipping crates, is as warm and inviting as the dishes it houses.

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  3. Portland

    Duckfat

    Duckfat, a popular eatery offering innovative comfort food like Belgian fries fried in duck fat, gourmet paninis, and homemade sodas. Frequented by locals and tourists alike, this is not to be missed when in Portland.

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  4. Free stock photo of agriculture, harvest, hops
    Portland

    Allagash Brewing Company

    Allagash Brewing Company offers a variety of craft beers brewed on-site. As one of the best breweries in Portland, visitors can enjoy tasting flights, food trucks, and tours of their brewing facility.

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  5. Stunning view of statues on St. Peter's Basilica in Vatican City against a clear blue sky.
    Portland

    The Holy Donut

    The Holy Donut makes delicious donuts with a secret twist: Maine potatoes. Their unique donut flavors range from traditional, like cinnamon sugar, to adventurous, like sweet potato ginger. They source ingredients locally as much as possible.

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