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

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

A spacious living area with exposed brick walls, a wooden staircase, and a large window offering a view of the city.

1. Evalina Hotel

Old Port, 0.6 km from Maine College of Art

Rick

AED 1,014

AED 1,657 total

includes taxes & fees

10 Nov - 11 Nov

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

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.

A room with a round wooden table, two chairs, a potted plant, a large window, and a round mirror on the wall.

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

2. The Weldon Hotel

Downtown Portland, 0.5 km from Maine College of Art

Victoria

AED 656

AED 991 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Nov - 5 Nov

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

A living room with a fireplace, a sofa, a coffee table, and a bookshelf.

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

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

3. Blind Tiger Portland - Danforth Street.

West End, 0.7 km from Maine College of Art

Mary

AED 926

AED 1,009 total

includes taxes & fees

9 Nov - 10 Nov

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

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

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

A red brick building with a classic facade, a front entrance with double doors, and a small porch area with potted plants.

4. Blind Tiger Portland – Carleton Street

West End, 1 km from Maine College of Art

Ryan

AED 835

AED 911 total

includes taxes & fees

17 Nov - 18 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.

5. Longfellow Hotel

Parkside, 0.9 km from Maine College of Art

thomas

AED 757

AED 980 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Nov - 16 Nov

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

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.

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

6. Portland Regency Hotel & Spa

Old Port, 0.7 km from Maine College of Art

Brian

AED 395

AED 437 total

includes taxes & fees

3 Nov - 4 Nov

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

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

A hotel lobby with a bar area, seating arrangements, and a fireplace.

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

7. Hilton Garden Inn Portland Downtown Waterfront

Old Port, 0.9 km from Maine College of Art

Craig R

AED 395

AED 437 total

includes taxes & fees

17 Nov - 18 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 cozy living room with a fireplace, two green armchairs, a coffee table, and a yellow ottoman.

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.

8. The Press Hotel, Marriott Autograph Collection

Downtown Portland, 0.5 km from Maine College of Art

Mark

AED 731

AED 970 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 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.

9. The Francis

Parkside, 0.8 km from Maine College of Art

Graig

AED 479

AED 632 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Nov - 5 Nov

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

A modern kitchen with a central island, pendant lighting, and built-in appliances.

A restaurant interior with wooden tables, black chairs, and a wall decorated with hanging light fixtures.

A modern living room with a fireplace, sofas, a coffee table, and a bookshelf.

10. Canopy by Hilton Portland Waterfront

Old Port, 0.5 km from Maine College of Art

Abdolkarim

AED 573

AED 634 total

includes taxes & fees

17 Nov - 18 Nov

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

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.

A black SUV parked in front of AC Hotel Portland, a modern building with a brick facade and large windows.

11. AC Hotel Portland Downtown/Waterfront, ME

Downtown Portland, 1.2 km from Maine College of Art

Kin Mong

AED 404

AED 447 total

includes taxes & fees

16 Nov - 17 Nov

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

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

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.

12. Cambria Hotel Portland Downtown-Old Port

Downtown Portland, 1.1 km from Maine College of Art

Rebecca

AED 408

AED 552 total

includes taxes & fees

10 Nov - 11 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 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 spacious lobby with a high ceiling, a large chandelier, and a set of double doors with glass panels.

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

13. The McKernan Inn

2.9 km from Maine College of Art

Kathy

AED 737

AED 804 total

includes taxes & fees

21 Oct - 22 Oct

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

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

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

A spacious living area with large windows, a staircase, and modern furniture.

14. Portland Harbor Hotel

Old Port, 0.5 km from Maine College of Art

Eric

AED 547

AED 746 total

includes taxes & fees

16 Nov - 17 Nov

A spacious lounge with leather seating, round tables, and large windows offering a view of a body of water and buildings.

A banquet hall with round tables, white tablecloths, and wooden chairs.

The exterior of the Westin hotel with a prominent entrance and two bicycles parked in front.

A modern hotel lobby with a large chandelier, reception desk, and a staircase leading to other areas.

15. The Westin Portland Harborview

Downtown Portland, 0.3 km from Maine College of Art

Samuel

AED 422

AED 467 total

includes taxes & fees

16 Nov - 17 Nov

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.

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and tables, surrounded by a well-lit indoor area with a view of the outside.

A Holiday Inn hotel with a modern design, featuring a large entrance canopy and multiple floors.

16. Holiday Inn Portland-By the Bay by IHG

Portland Arts District, 0.3 km from Maine College of Art

Fran

AED 371

AED 413 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

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

A modern living room with a grey sofa, a yellow armchair, and a red armchair. There are two floor lamps, a flat-screen TV, and patterned wallpaper.

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

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

17. Aloft by Marriott Portland Downtown Waterfront ME

Downtown Portland, 0.6 km from Maine College of Art

Aubrey

AED 364

AED 403 total

includes taxes & fees

16 Nov - 17 Nov

The exterior of a Courtyard by Marriott hotel with a glass entrance, outdoor seating area, and a stone facade.

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, a seating area, and a large wall mural.

A modern bar area with leather seating, a bar counter, and a menu board.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a computer, a TV, and a view of the city and water.

18. Courtyard Portland Downtown/Waterfront

Old Port, 0.5 km from Maine College of Art

reggie

AED 379

AED 419 total

includes taxes & fees

16 Nov - 17 Nov

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

A bar area with stools, a counter, and a herringbone-patterned wall.

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

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

19. Residence Inn by Marriott Portland Downtown/Waterfront

Downtown Portland, 1.2 km from Maine College of Art

Tim

AED 404

AED 447 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

A balcony with wooden flooring, striped cushioned chairs, and a glass railing overlooking a cityscape at night.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a TV.

A modern hotel with a dark facade, multiple windows, and a visible sign for 'Hyatt Place'.

A bar area with a polished granite countertop, a variety of liquor bottles, a fruit bowl, and blue upholstered bar stools.

20. Hyatt Place Portland Downtown - Old Port Square

Old Port, 0.5 km from Maine College of Art

Jeetindra

AED 474

AED 524 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

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Compare popular hotels close to Maine College of Art

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Evalina Hotel	10.0 Exceptional 15 reviews	View
The Weldon Hotel	9.8 Exceptional 126 reviews	View
Blind Tiger Portland - Danforth Street.	9.6 Exceptional 199 reviews	View
Blind Tiger Portland – Carleton Street	9.6 Exceptional 136 reviews	View
Longfellow Hotel	9.6 Exceptional 195 reviews	View

Top Maine College of Art Hotel Reviews

Portland Harbor Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Great property. Spacious and clean room. Hotel located on in prime location. Wish we had another day to enjoy all amenities. Would recommend to all friends and family"

Hilton Garden Inn Portland Downtown Waterfront

10/10 Excellent

"Great location. Not as well maintained as I would have expected."

Holiday Inn Portland-By the Bay by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"The breakfast is great and the staffs are very friendly!"

Hampton Inn Portland Downtown - Waterfront

10/10 Excellent

"The rooms were spacious and clean. We couldn’t have found a better breakfast by eating out! Each morning the staff had an immaculate breakfast bar! The location was great for walking to the shops and eating out at night."

Aloft by Marriott Portland Downtown Waterfront ME

8/10 Good

"Room was clean, no food options except for a little shop inside the reception. Very good location"

Cambria Hotel Portland Downtown-Old Port

10/10 Excellent

"Room was very comfortable. Great shower. Nice bar. Great location!!"

Courtyard Portland Downtown/Waterfront

10/10 Excellent

"Great waterfront location in Portland. Convenient to airport, shopping and restaurants."

Residence Inn by Marriott Portland Downtown/Waterfront

10/10 Excellent

"Hotel suites were great - rooms were spacious and the full fridge and mini kitchen were great. Walkable to a bunch of restaurants and easy to find along the main street. The pool isn't huge, but plenty big enough to swim leisurely laps. Included breakfast had tasty waffles and scrambled cage-free eggs"

Inn at St John Portland In-Town

10/10 Excellent

"We love to stay at historic places when we travel, and we were not disappointed with this one! So cute and cozy!"

Other attractions near Maine College of Art

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 Weldon Hotel

3. Blind Tiger Portland - Danforth Street.

4. Blind Tiger Portland – Carleton Street

5. Longfellow Hotel

6. Portland Regency Hotel & Spa

7. Hilton Garden Inn Portland Downtown Waterfront

8. The Press Hotel, Marriott Autograph Collection

9. The Francis

10. Canopy by Hilton Portland Waterfront

11. AC Hotel Portland Downtown/Waterfront, ME

12. Cambria Hotel Portland Downtown-Old Port

13. The McKernan Inn

14. Portland Harbor Hotel

15. The Westin Portland Harborview

16. Holiday Inn Portland-By the Bay by IHG

17. Aloft by Marriott Portland Downtown Waterfront ME

18. Courtyard Portland Downtown/Waterfront

19. Residence Inn by Marriott Portland Downtown/Waterfront

20. Hyatt Place Portland Downtown - Old Port Square

Compare popular hotels close to Maine College of Art

Top Maine College of Art Hotel Reviews

Portland Harbor Hotel

Hilton Garden Inn Portland Downtown Waterfront

Holiday Inn Portland-By the Bay by IHG

Hampton Inn Portland Downtown - Waterfront

Aloft by Marriott Portland Downtown Waterfront ME

Cambria Hotel Portland Downtown-Old Port

Courtyard Portland Downtown/Waterfront

Residence Inn by Marriott Portland Downtown/Waterfront

Inn at St John Portland In-Town

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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