The Best Hotels Closest to Maine College of Art in Portland for 2026

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A multi-story building with a stone facade, large windows, and a corner entrance.

A modern kitchen with a central island, wooden beams on the ceiling, and a dining area with a round table and chairs.

A modern living room with a large window, a TV, a sofa, a coffee table, and a dining area with a brick wall.

A modern living room with a large window, a sofa, a coffee table, a TV, and a brick wall.

1. Evalina Hotel

Old Port, 0.6 km from Maine College of Art

Rick

AED 1,096

AED 1,745 total

includes taxes & fees

24 Nov - 25 Nov

A spacious living room with a large window, a round coffee table, and two wooden chairs.

A modern kitchen with a bar area, large windows, and a flat-screen TV.

A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, a marble backsplash, two wooden stools, and a potted plant.

A modern kitchen with a central island, two stools, and a dining area with a sofa and a coffee table.

2. The Docent's Collection at 178 Middle Street

Old Port, 0.5 km from Maine College of Art

JAYASEN

AED 700

AED 763 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Nov - 19 Nov

A modern kitchen with a central island, bar stools, a dining table, and a built-in oven.

A multi-story brick building with a modern design, featuring large windows and a flat roof.

A modern bedroom with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a large abstract painting, a brick wall, and a window with a view of trees.

3. The Weldon Hotel

Downtown Portland, 0.5 km from Maine College of Art

Victoria

AED 653

AED 988 total

includes taxes & fees

17 Nov - 18 Nov

A spacious living room with a large dining table, comfortable seating, and large windows offering views of the city.

A modern kitchen with a central island, stainless steel appliances, and wooden bar stools.

A modern living room with a sofa, coffee table, and chairs. There is a kitchen area with cabinets and a refrigerator.

A hotel room with a bed, a nightstand with a lamp, a mirror, a bathroom with a sink and a shower.

4. The Docent's Collection at 121 Middle Street

Old Port, 0.7 km from Maine College of Art

FRANCESCA

AED 657

AED 717 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

A four-poster bed with a chandelier, a bedside table with books, and a view of a brick building through the windows.

A cozy room with a brick fireplace, a bench, and a table.

A wooden deck with two wicker chairs and a small table, overlooking a brick building with ivy and a fire escape.

A spacious kitchen with a central island, wooden bar stools, and a long dining table.

5. Blind Tiger Portland - Danforth Street.

West End, 0.7 km from Maine College of Art

Mary

AED 896

AED 977 total

includes taxes & fees

17 Nov - 18 Nov

6. West End Collection at 146 Pine

West End, 1.2 km from Maine College of Art

Stephanie

AED 779

AED 849 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A well-lit living room with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and a large mirror.

A room with a wooden chair, a cushioned bench, a small table with books and vases, and a potted plant.

A hotel room with a checkered bedspread, a large mirror above the bed, and two windows with curtains.

A staircase with a wooden handrail and a chandelier.

7. Blind Tiger Portland – Carleton Street

West End, 1 km from Maine College of Art

Samuel

AED 788

AED 859 total

includes taxes & fees

17 Nov - 18 Nov

A waterfront marina with boats docked, buildings with multiple windows, and a red building with a visible restaurant.

A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, large chandeliers, and a mix of seating areas including sofas and armchairs.

A large indoor swimming pool with clear water, tiled flooring, and a seating area with chairs and a plant.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a TV, and a view of a body of water.

8. Hilton Garden Inn Portland Downtown Waterfront

Old Port, 0.9 km from Maine College of Art

Craig R

AED 389

AED 430 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Nov - 19 Nov

A balcony with a table and chairs, overlooking a street with buildings and parked cars.

A reception area with two wooden reception desks labeled 'eighteen95 restaurant' and 'Valet'.

A restaurant with a brick fireplace, white chairs, and tables set for dining.

A hot tub area with a tiled floor, a wooden bench, a potted plant, and towels on a rack.

9. Portland Regency Hotel & Spa

Old Port, 0.7 km from Maine College of Art

Lynn

AED 465

AED 515 total

includes taxes & fees

3 Nov - 4 Nov

An outdoor seating area with a fire feature, comfortable seating, and a view of a waterfront.

A modern interior with a fireplace, seating area, and large windows.

10. Canopy by Hilton Portland Waterfront

Old Port, 0.5 km from Maine College of Art

Cal

AED 565

AED 626 total

includes taxes & fees

17 Nov - 18 Nov

A brick building with a white entrance and the name "THE FRANCIS" above the door.

A room with a mustard-colored sofa, two round tables, and various framed artworks on the walls.

A living room with a grey sofa set, a wooden staircase, and a potted plant.

A balcony with a round table and orange chairs, overlooking a garden with various plants and flowers.

11. The Francis

Parkside, 0.8 km from Maine College of Art

Graig

AED 479

AED 632 total

includes taxes & fees

5 Nov - 6 Nov

A modern interior with a bar area, seating, and shelves with plants and books.

A modern restaurant with a bar area, wooden tables, and leather booths.

A modern living room with a large sectional sofa, a dining area with a kitchen in the background, and large windows offering a city view.

A cozy living room with a fireplace, two green armchairs, a coffee table, and a yellow ottoman.

12. The Press Hotel, Marriott Autograph Collection

Downtown Portland, 0.5 km from Maine College of Art

Mark

AED 699

AED 935 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Nov - 23 Nov

A modern bar area with a counter and stools, surrounded by patterned chairs and a blue sofa.

A hotel room with a bed, a small table, and a window with curtains.

A multi-story brick building with a flat roof, large windows, and outdoor seating areas.

A wellness spa interior with a reception desk, potted plants, and wellness-related posters.

13. Longfellow Hotel

Parkside, 0.9 km from Maine College of Art

thomas

AED 823

AED 1,053 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A fire pit surrounded by wicker chairs in a garden setting.

A dining area with round tables and chairs, a view of the garden through large windows, and a cozy atmosphere.

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables, a chair, a window with curtains, and a view of the city.

A living room with a fireplace, seating area, and a large window.

14. Portland Harbor Hotel

Old Port, 0.5 km from Maine College of Art

Eric

AED 488

AED 680 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Nov - 23 Nov

A modern bar area with a wooden bar counter, black bar stools, and a contemporary light fixture.

A hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a small table, and a bench. There is a window with a view of the water.

A modern reception area with a central desk, seating arrangements, and large windows offering views of the cityscape.

A modern living room with a sofa, two armchairs, a glass coffee table, and a decorative wall panel.

15. AC Hotel Portland Downtown/Waterfront, ME

Downtown Portland, 1.2 km from Maine College of Art

Kin Mong

AED 349

AED 386 total

includes taxes & fees

23 Nov - 24 Nov

A rooftop terrace with a modern outdoor seating area, a fire pit, and a view of the cityscape.

A modern dining area with a dark blue booth seating, wooden ceiling beams, and large windows providing natural light.

A modern bar area with a long counter, multiple stools, and a variety of bottles and glasses on shelves.

A modern lobby with a geometric wall design, seating area, and a large abstract artwork.

16. Cambria Hotel Portland Downtown-Old Port

Downtown Portland, 1.1 km from Maine College of Art

susan

AED 372

AED 511 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A view from a window overlooking a body of water with a distant shoreline, a vase with flowers, and a glass on a table.

A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, a large chandelier, and a set of double doors with glass panels.

A dining table with a white tablecloth, two folded napkins, and two wooden chairs. The table is positioned near large windows offering a view of a body of water and greenery.

A brick building with a large bay window, a covered porch, and a staircase leading to the entrance.

17. The McKernan Inn

2.9 km from Maine College of Art

Kathy

AED 649

AED 707 total

includes taxes & fees

28 Oct - 29 Oct

A modern bar area with a bar counter, seating, and a view of the cityscape.

A modern hotel entrance with a glass facade, outdoor seating, and a well-lit lobby area.

A pool table with balls, a sofa, and a dining area with chairs and tables.

A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a desk, and a view of the city.

18. Aloft by Marriott Portland Downtown Waterfront ME

Downtown Portland, 0.6 km from Maine College of Art

Aubrey

AED 320

AED 354 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Nov - 23 Nov

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and tables, indoor lighting, and a ceiling with ventilation.

A hotel entrance with a glass door, a column, and potted plants.

A modern bar area with a long counter, multiple seating options, and a built-in fire feature.

A conference room with a stage featuring a large screen displaying the word 'Float' and a banner for the University of Maine.

19. Holiday Inn Portland-By the Bay by IHG

Portland Arts District, 0.3 km from Maine College of Art

Meredith

AED 320

AED 355 total

includes taxes & fees

23 Nov - 24 Nov

An outdoor patio area with wicker furniture, string lights, and a barbecue grill.

A hotel room with a bed, a TV, a nightstand, a window with a view of the water, and a wooden headboard.

A swimming pool with a tiled deck, lounge chairs, and a ceiling with recessed lighting.

A brick building with a large entrance and a sign that reads "Residence Inn Marriott".

20. Residence Inn by Marriott Portland Downtown/Waterfront

Downtown Portland, 1.2 km from Maine College of Art

Diane

AED 342

AED 378 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Nov - 23 Nov

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Evalina Hotel Old Port, 0.6 km from Maine College of Art View	The Docent's Collection at 178 Middle Street Old Port, 0.5 km from Maine College of Art View	The Weldon Hotel Downtown Portland, 0.5 km from Maine College of Art View	The Docent's Collection at 121 Middle Street Old Port, 0.7 km from Maine College of Art View	Blind Tiger Portland - Danforth Street. West End, 0.7 km from Maine College of Art View
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AED 1,096 AED 1,745 total includes taxes & fees 24 Nov - 25 Nov	AED 700 AED 763 total includes taxes & fees 18 Nov - 19 Nov	AED 653 AED 988 total includes taxes & fees 17 Nov - 18 Nov	AED 657 AED 717 total includes taxes & fees 2 Nov - 3 Nov	AED 896 AED 977 total includes taxes & fees 17 Nov - 18 Nov

Top Maine College of Art Hotel Reviews

Holiday Inn Portland-By the Bay by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"Breakfast for a fee ($17.50 pp) was well worth it. Among the usual pastries, yogurts, fruits, etc.. they also offered an omelet (egg) bar where you could have eggs any style made to order. Staff was incredibly gracious and helpful."

Courtyard Portland Downtown/Waterfront

8/10 Good

"The staff attended to my needs"

Cambria Hotel Portland Downtown-Old Port

10/10 Excellent

"Everything you expect from this group."

Portland Regency Hotel & Spa

10/10 Excellent

"The staff are helpful, friendly and approachable. the hotel location is extremely convenient to old port, as well as East and west neighborhoods."

Inn at St John Portland In-Town

10/10 Excellent

"All good"

Aloft by Marriott Portland Downtown Waterfront ME

8/10 Good

"Room a bit too minimal and open and therefore noisy and didn’t feel private, especially with an open bathroom area. Area is great, walkable. Staff is amazing. Love the shuttle availability."

AC Hotel Portland Downtown/Waterfront, ME

10/10 Excellent

"Super hotel in walking distance to everything downtown"

The Weldon Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Such a beautiful hotel. Everything you need close to everything. Highly recommend!"

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Wadsworth-Longfellow House

8.6/10 (119 reviews)

You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Wadsworth-Longfellow House during your trip to Portland. Stroll along the area's waterfront or experience its entertainment choices.

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Institute of Contemporary Art

You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Institute of Contemporary Art during your trip to Portland. Stroll along the area's waterfront or experience its acclaimed theater scene.

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Space Gallery

You can spend time studying the exhibits at Space Gallery during your trip to Portland. Stroll along the area's waterfront or experience its acclaimed theater scene.

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Port City Music Hall

9.6/10 (12 reviews)

You can get tickets for a performance at Port City Music Hall during your stay in Portland. Experience the area's entertainment choices and acclaimed theater scene.

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Museum of African Culture

You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Museum of African Culture during your trip to Portland. Experience the area's entertainment choices and acclaimed theater scene.

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Center for Maine History

8.0/10 (1 review)

You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Center for Maine History during your travels in Portland. Experience the area's entertainment choices and acclaimed theater scene.

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Maine Historical Society

You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Maine Historical Society in Portland. Stroll along the area's waterfront or experience its acclaimed theater scene.

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Portland Performing Arts Center

Enjoy an outing to Portland Performing Arts Center during your stay in Portland. Visit the area's shops or amble around its waterfront.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Maine College of Art?

Maine College of Art is located in a welcoming area of Portland known for its great live music scene. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 248 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

Where is the best place to stay close to Maine College of Art?

Adjacent to Maine College of Art, Portland Harbor Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and a 24-hour fitness center. Other good options close by include Holiday Inn Portland-By the Bay by IHG and The Westin Portland Harborview.

How many hotels can I expect to find close to Maine College of Art?

Expedia has 248 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Maine College of Art.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Maine College of Art, will I receive a refund?

Yes! Most hotel bookings are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Add dates, click "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to review top deals close to Maine College of Art.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Maine College of Art?

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What can I see and do near Maine College of Art?

Portland Museum of Art, Maine Narrow Gauge Railroad, and Wadsworth-Longfellow House feature captivating exhibits. Explore notable local landmarks like State Theatre, Victoria Mansion, and Portland Head Light. You can check out the local talent at Merrill Auditorium, Port City Music Hall, and Portland Stage.

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Our top choices for Maine College of Art hotels

1. Evalina Hotel

2. The Docent's Collection at 178 Middle Street

3. The Weldon Hotel

4. The Docent's Collection at 121 Middle Street

5. Blind Tiger Portland - Danforth Street.

6. West End Collection at 146 Pine

7. Blind Tiger Portland – Carleton Street

8. Hilton Garden Inn Portland Downtown Waterfront

9. Portland Regency Hotel & Spa

10. Canopy by Hilton Portland Waterfront

11. The Francis

12. The Press Hotel, Marriott Autograph Collection

13. Longfellow Hotel

14. Portland Harbor Hotel

15. AC Hotel Portland Downtown/Waterfront, ME

16. Cambria Hotel Portland Downtown-Old Port

17. The McKernan Inn

18. Aloft by Marriott Portland Downtown Waterfront ME

19. Holiday Inn Portland-By the Bay by IHG

20. Residence Inn by Marriott Portland Downtown/Waterfront

Compare top hotels near Maine College of Art

Evalina Hotel

The Docent's Collection at 178 Middle Street

The Weldon Hotel

The Docent's Collection at 121 Middle Street

Blind Tiger Portland - Danforth Street.

Top Maine College of Art Hotel Reviews

Holiday Inn Portland-By the Bay by IHG

Courtyard Portland Downtown/Waterfront

Cambria Hotel Portland Downtown-Old Port

Portland Regency Hotel & Spa

Inn at St John Portland In-Town

Aloft by Marriott Portland Downtown Waterfront ME

AC Hotel Portland Downtown/Waterfront, ME

The Weldon Hotel

Other attractions near Maine College of Art

Wadsworth-Longfellow House

Institute of Contemporary Art

Space Gallery

Port City Music Hall

Museum of African Culture

Center for Maine History

Maine Historical Society

Portland Performing Arts Center

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