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 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 1,135

AED 1,788 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.

2. The Weldon Hotel

Downtown Portland, 0.5 km from Maine College of Art

Victoria

AED 699

AED 1,038 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

3. West End Collection at 146 Pine

West End, 1.2 km from Maine College of Art

Stephanie

AED 804

AED 877 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 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 red brick building with a classic facade, a front entrance with double doors, and a small porch area with potted plants.

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

4. Blind Tiger Portland – Carleton Street

West End, 1 km from Maine College of Art

Ryan

AED 879

AED 958 total

includes taxes & fees

16 Nov - 17 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 cozy room with a brick fireplace, a bench, and a table.

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 988

AED 1,077 total

includes taxes & fees

9 Nov - 10 Nov

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

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

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

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

6. Hilton Garden Inn Portland Downtown Waterfront

Old Port, 0.9 km from Maine College of Art

Craig R

AED 404

AED 447 total

includes taxes & fees

16 Nov - 17 Nov

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

A bar area with multiple seating options, including bar stools and chairs, and a bar counter with a variety of bottles and glasses.

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

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

7. Portland Regency Hotel & Spa

Old Port, 0.7 km from Maine College of Art

Brian

AED 496

AED 549 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A modern gym with treadmills, stationary bikes, and a mirrored wall reflecting the equipment.

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

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

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a wooden headboard, a bedside table with a lamp, and a view of the outdoors through a window.

8. Canopy by Hilton Portland Waterfront

Old Port, 0.5 km from Maine College of Art

Abdolkarim

AED 631

AED 699 total

includes taxes & fees

16 Nov - 17 Nov

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

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

A rooftop terrace with a sofa, two chairs, and a small table, overlooking a cityscape and a body of water.

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.

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

A reception area with a wooden desk, a fireplace, and a painting on the wall.

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

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

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

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

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

A beach with a sandy shore, calm water, and a clear sky.

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.

12. The McKernan Inn

2.9 km from Maine College of Art

Kathy

AED 737

AED 804 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

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

A modern living room with a sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, and a rug.

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.

13. Cambria Hotel Portland Downtown-Old Port

Downtown Portland, 1.1 km from Maine College of Art

Sharion

AED 408

AED 552 total

includes taxes & fees

10 Nov - 11 Nov

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

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

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

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 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 modern bar area with seating and a bar counter.

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

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

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

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

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

16. The Westin Portland Harborview

Downtown Portland, 0.3 km from Maine College of Art

AED 422

AED 467 total

includes taxes & fees

16 Nov - 17 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 hotel room with two beds, a TV, a desk, and a view of the city.

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

17. Aloft by Marriott Portland Downtown Waterfront ME

Downtown Portland, 0.6 km from Maine College of Art

Aubrey

AED 340

AED 377 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

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

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

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

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

18. 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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Tim

AED 404

AED 447 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 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
West End Collection at 146 Pine	9.6 Exceptional 100 reviews	View
Blind Tiger Portland – Carleton Street	9.6 Exceptional 136 reviews	View
Blind Tiger Portland - Danforth Street.	9.6 Exceptional 199 reviews	View

Top Maine College of Art Hotel Reviews

Canopy by Hilton Portland Waterfront

10/10 Excellent

"This hotel is perfectly located to enjoy all the restaurants and shops along the waterfront and downtown. The hotel practices environmentally friendly practices with refillable water carafes and provided toiletries. The staff goes above and beyond, even after you've checked out. 10/10"

Courtyard Portland Downtown/Waterfront

10/10 Excellent

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

Hampton Inn Portland Downtown - Waterfront

10/10 Excellent

"Staff was very helpful & friendly"

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!"

Hyatt Place Portland Downtown - Old Port Square

10/10 Excellent

"Great location. Easy check in."

Portland Harbor Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"This was our favorite hotel on our trip. The property is very clean and well maintained. The restaurant food was delicious. Valet service was great. Location in town was perfect very close to shopping and activities."

Portland Regency Hotel & Spa

8/10 Good

"Extremely well located in Portland, in the heart of the old town and central to everything. I'm glad we chose this hotel rather than others that were mostly newer. The breakfast and bar options were good."

Holiday Inn Portland-By the Bay by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"The room was beautiful, clean and comfortable. The most comfortable hotel beds we have slept in this trip. Front desk staff was extremely helpful and kind. Loved that they have a shuttle to take you to the hotspots so you don’t have to move your car and pay for parking."

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. West End Collection at 146 Pine

4. Blind Tiger Portland – Carleton Street

5. Blind Tiger Portland - Danforth Street.

6. Hilton Garden Inn Portland Downtown Waterfront

7. Portland Regency Hotel & Spa

8. Canopy by Hilton Portland Waterfront

9. The Press Hotel, Marriott Autograph Collection

10. The Francis

11. AC Hotel Portland Downtown/Waterfront, ME

12. The McKernan Inn

13. Cambria Hotel Portland Downtown-Old Port

14. Portland Harbor Hotel

15. Holiday Inn Portland-By the Bay by IHG

16. The Westin Portland Harborview

17. Aloft by Marriott Portland Downtown Waterfront ME

18. Hyatt Place Portland Downtown - Old Port Square

19. Courtyard Portland Downtown/Waterfront

20. Residence Inn by Marriott Portland Downtown/Waterfront

Compare popular hotels close to Maine College of Art

Top Maine College of Art Hotel Reviews

Canopy by Hilton Portland Waterfront

Courtyard Portland Downtown/Waterfront

Hampton Inn Portland Downtown - Waterfront

Residence Inn by Marriott Portland Downtown/Waterfront

Inn at St John Portland In-Town

Hyatt Place Portland Downtown - Old Port Square

Portland Harbor Hotel

Portland Regency Hotel & Spa

Holiday Inn Portland-By the Bay by IHG

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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