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Pick from 9 Downtown Portland Historic Hotels and compare room rates, reviews, and availability. Most hotels are fully refundable.

The Press Hotel, Marriott Autograph Collection
4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (859)
"AMAZING customer service! "
The price is AED 933
AED 1,029 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Jun - 3 Jun
The Press Hotel, Marriott Autograph Collection
Portland Regency Hotel & Spa
3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1098)
"Great stay and met Gary Clark Jr as we were checking out of the hotel.. what a treat! "
The price is AED 731
AED 805 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Jun - 3 Jun
Portland Regency Hotel & Spa
Hilton Garden Inn Portland Downtown Waterfront
3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1006)
"Staff was very friendly and helpful."
The price is AED 841
AED 929 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Jun - 3 Jun
Hilton Garden Inn Portland Downtown Waterfront
Courtyard Portland Downtown/Waterfront
3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1002)
"Well run , as new , great location! All staff very motivated especially Maurisha on reception who went the extra mile to solve several problems. The lady who made up our room(314) was meticulous and listened to our requests 👍👍"
The price is AED 757
AED 835 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Jun - 10 Jun
Courtyard Portland Downtown/Waterfront
Portland Harbor Hotel
4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1198)
"Nice building in a pleasant neighborhood. Comfortable bed. Convenient coffee maker. Helpful valet parking. "
The price is AED 856
AED 1,083 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Jun - 10 Jun
Portland Harbor Hotel
Holiday Inn Portland-By the Bay, an IHG Hotel
3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1039)
"The only thing we didn’t like was that the restaurant only served the buffet for $18 in the morning. We were hoping to order something light. "
The price is AED 507
AED 566 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Jun - 10 Jun
Holiday Inn Portland-By the Bay, an IHG Hotel
Hampton Inn Portland Downtown - Waterfront
2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1003)
"Such a great location. Breakfast was excellent. "
The price is AED 694
AED 767 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Jun - 3 Jun
Hampton Inn Portland Downtown - Waterfront
Hyatt Place Portland-Old Port
3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1003)
"Great stay. Id go back any day"
The price is AED 731
AED 818 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Jun - 10 Jun
Hyatt Place Portland-Old Port
The Westin Portland Harborview
4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1051)
"We had a very nice stay. Great area with lots to do. The room was very nice!"
The price is AED 643
AED 728 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Jun - 10 Jun
The Westin Portland Harborview
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Frequently asked questions

What should I expect on my historical trip to Downtown Portland?
A trip to the sights with historical relevance in Downtown Portland is likely first on your sightseeing list. While you’re here, you might want to visit the bustling port and array of shops. You can also relish a trip to the lively bars.
How many historically relevant hotels are there in Downtown Portland?
In Downtown Portland, there are 63 hotels and other lodging options bookable on Expedia though you won’t find many designated historic hotels.
What are the most important historical sites and other places to visit in Downtown Portland?
Downtown Portland is notable for landmarks like Wadsworth-Longfellow House, State Theatre, and Charles Q. Clapp House. Cultural venues include Merrill Auditorium, Portland Museum of Art, and International Cryptozoology Museum. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Cross Insurance Arena and Casco Bay Lines Ferry Terminal.
What is a historic hotel like in Downtown Portland?
When you book a historic hotel, you’ll spend a night or two someplace that has an official historic designation. A castle, a palace or even a pub or an old police station can be turned into a historic hotel as long as it’s of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are typically preserved in the guestrooms or communal spaces of historic hotels in Downtown Portland, giving a historical feel.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
They are quite similar. “Historic hotel” is a term often used in the U.S., whereas “heritage hotel” is common in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to place more significance on the physical building and architecture. Heritage hotels draw their meaning mainly from the cultural value and how it inspired the surrounding community.
Do historic hotels in Downtown Portland have modern facilities?
Yes. Every effort is made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades, but interiors include modern conveniences and safety features. Guests should expect the popular amenities you’d find in a hotel such as private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, WiFi, and more. In Downtown Portland, booking a historic hotel doesn’t mean you will stay in a place that’s uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.

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