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Coastal Waterfront Retreat with Sauna, Kayaks & Fire Pit, Freeport, Near LL Bean

Coastal Waterfront Retreat with Sauna, Kayaks & Fire Pit, Freeport, Near LL Bean
Freeport
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (21 reviews)
"Very relaxing and quiet. Hosts were very accommodating "
United States
Heidi T.
The price is AED 4,073
AED 6,281 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Coastal Waterfront Retreat with Sauna, Kayaks & Fire Pit, Freeport, Near LL Bean
Dining

Fall In Love With Portland!

Fall In Love With Portland!
Munjoy Hill
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (143 reviews)
"Host was great as well as the accommodations. The place was very clean ."
United States
Lisa B.
The price is AED 2,200
AED 3,655 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Aug - 2 Aug
Fall In Love With Portland!
TV, stereo

Penthouse Two Master Waterfront Suite with Rooftop

Penthouse Two Master Waterfront Suite with Rooftop
Downtown Portland
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (266 reviews)
"This was one of the most spectacular places we have ever stayed. The views are amazing and the place is just incredible. We really look forward to our next visit!"
United States
Daryl R.
The price is AED 3,632
AED 5,436 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Penthouse Two Master Waterfront Suite with Rooftop
TV, fireplace

Waterfront Two Master Suite Penthouse with Rooftop

Waterfront Two Master Suite Penthouse with Rooftop
Downtown Portland
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (200 reviews)
"Wonderful spot. Cant wait to come back. "
United States
Maarten H.
The price is AED 4,020
AED 5,919 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Waterfront Two Master Suite Penthouse with Rooftop
Dining

Downtown Penthouse Suite - Stunning Harbor Views

Downtown Penthouse Suite - Stunning Harbor Views
Downtown Portland
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (234 reviews)
"Beautiful penthouse! Close to the harbor and all the shopping and restaurants. "
United States
Jessi F.
The price is AED 3,349
AED 4,772 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Downtown Penthouse Suite - Stunning Harbor Views
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Glorious getaway on Portland's Eastern Promenade.

Glorious getaway on Portland's Eastern Promenade.
Munjoy Hill
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (181 reviews)
"Wonderful experience with exceptional hosts!"
United States
Cynthia
The price is AED 1,458
AED 2,158 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Glorious getaway on Portland's Eastern Promenade.
Exterior detail

Adorable Portland getaway on the Eastern Promenade

Adorable Portland getaway on the Eastern Promenade
Munjoy Hill
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (138 reviews)
"Owner was so accommodating!"
United States
Kiernan
The price is AED 981
AED 1,453 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Adorable Portland getaway on the Eastern Promenade
Exterior

Portland Regency Hotel & Spa

Portland Regency Hotel & Spa
3.5 star property
Downtown Portland
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,719 reviews)
"Had a very nice stay."
United States
Max
The price is AED 1,121
AED 1,240 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jul - 31 Jul
Portland Regency Hotel & Spa
Outdoor dining

The Globe House on Munjoy Hill - Walk to Breweries

The Globe House on Munjoy Hill - Walk to Breweries
Munjoy Hill
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (100 reviews)
"Everything was as advertised; great accommodations!"
United States
Richard D.
The price is AED 1,528
AED 2,634 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
The Globe House on Munjoy Hill - Walk to Breweries
Beach

City Amenities, Casco Bay Sunrises and Natural Beauty

City Amenities, Casco Bay Sunrises and Natural Beauty
East Deering
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (130 reviews)
"Wonderful place! Owner very responsible! Would stay again! Great choice for place to stay away from home."
United States
Arlene L.
The price is AED 1,041
AED 1,736 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
City Amenities, Casco Bay Sunrises and Natural Beauty
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Top Cape Elizabeth Hotel Reviews

Comfort Inn South Portland Airport

Comfort Inn South Portland Airport

8/10 Good
"We stayed one night to be near the airport for an early morning departure. The room was basic. We asked to be moved once because the people next door were very loud and the staff was very responsive. Easy in and easy out!"
Jori 1-night trip
Posted less than an hour ago
Comfort Inn South Portland Airport

Frequently asked questions

What should a history enthusiast expect from a trip to Cape Elizabeth?
You're likely already making plans to see the historically relevant sites while on vacation in Cape Elizabeth. Why not appreciate the seaside during your visit?
How many historically relevant hotels will I find in Cape Elizabeth?
In Cape Elizabeth, you'll find 32 lodging options bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.
What are the most important historical places and other sights to visit in Cape Elizabeth?
Cape Elizabeth is notable for landmarks like Cape Elizabeth Light, Portland Head Light, and Fort Williams Park. Natural beauty is on display at Higgins Beach, Casco Bay, and Crescent Beach. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Two Lights State Park and Crescent Beach State Park.
What is a historic hotel like in Cape Elizabeth?
When you choose a historic hotel, you'll enjoy a vacation someplace that has an officially recognized national historic designation. A castle, stately home, palace or even a pub, lodge, old police station, or skyscraper can be transformed into a historic hotel as long as it has special significance. Traditional architecture and period features are typically preserved within the guestrooms or public spaces of these historic hotels in Cape Elizabeth, giving a historical feel.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
"Heritage hotel" is a term often used in Asia and Europe, while "historic hotel" is more common in the U.S. but overall the terms are quite similar. The architecture and actual building of historic hotels tend to be what's most important. For a heritage hotel, it's mainly the cultural value and how it influenced the community.
Do historic hotels in Cape Elizabeth have modern facilities?
Hotel interiors feature the modern conveniences and safety features you might expect, while every effort is made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, free and fast Internet, and the normal amenities found in any hotel should be available at a historic hotel. When you choose a historic hotel in Cape Elizabeth, don't worry that you'll be staying at a place that is rundown or uncomfortable.

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