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Holiday Inn Portland-By the Bay by IHG

Holiday Inn Portland-By the Bay by IHG
4.0 star property
Downtown Portland
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,484 reviews)
"Staff was helpful, room was clean, view or harbor was pretty"
United States
Debra
The price is AED 286
AED 317 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Feb - 23 Feb
Holiday Inn Portland-By the Bay by IHG
Front of property

Portland Regency Hotel & Spa

Portland Regency Hotel & Spa
3.5 star property
Downtown Portland
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,584 reviews)
"The room was impeccable, the restaurant was delicious and perfect location"
United States
Elvira
Portland Regency Hotel & Spa
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, (124 reviews)
"Great location for an our trip; laundry in basement "
United States
maria h.
The price is AED 397
AED 945 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Feb - 18 Feb
City Amenities, Casco Bay Sunrises and Natural Beauty
TV

Cozy 1-bedroom apartment in awesome Portland with WiFi, AC

Cozy 1-bedroom apartment in awesome Portland with WiFi, AC
Parkside
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (4 reviews)
"Everything was perfect."
United States
Edward J.
The price is AED 222
AED 543 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Feb - 25 Feb
Cozy 1-bedroom apartment in awesome Portland with WiFi, AC
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Adorable Portland getaway on the Eastern Promenade

Adorable Portland getaway on the Eastern Promenade
Munjoy Hill
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (129 reviews)
"Tidy place in a great location! "
United States
Mary M.
The price is AED 404
AED 757 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Mar - 9 Mar
Adorable Portland getaway on the Eastern Promenade
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Elegant condo - walk to Portland's best restaurants & Old Port

Elegant condo - walk to Portland's best restaurants & Old Port
East Bayside
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (77 reviews)
"Property is clean quiet."
United States
Spencer S.
The price is AED 588
AED 1,839 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Feb - 21 Feb
Elegant condo - walk to Portland's best restaurants & Old Port
Exterior detail

Glorious getaway on Portland's Eastern Promenade.

Glorious getaway on Portland's Eastern Promenade.
Munjoy Hill
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (172 reviews)
"Very cute and comfy. We would definitely stay here again. "
United States
Marie s.
The price is AED 456
AED 921 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Feb - 19 Feb
Glorious getaway on Portland's Eastern Promenade.
Property grounds

Spacious and Contemporary Condo in the Heart of Portland - Close to Beach

Spacious and Contemporary Condo in the Heart of Portland - Close to Beach
East Bayside
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (37 reviews)
"Overall a pleasing stay."
United States
Mallory D.
The price is AED 489
AED 1,705 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Feb - 21 Feb
Spacious and Contemporary Condo in the Heart of Portland - Close to Beach
Dining

Fall In Love With Portland!

Fall In Love With Portland!
Munjoy Hill
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (132 reviews)
"It was a beautiful place to stay..close to everything in town"
United States
Debra P.
The price is AED 584
AED 1,633 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Feb - 20 Feb
Fall In Love With Portland!
Dining

Downtown Penthouse Suite - Stunning Harbor Views

Downtown Penthouse Suite - Stunning Harbor Views
Downtown Portland
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (226 reviews)
"Beautiful penthouse! Close to the harbor and all the shopping and restaurants. "
United States
Jessi F.
The price is AED 1,107
AED 2,039 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Feb - 23 Feb
Downtown Penthouse Suite - Stunning Harbor Views
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Top Portland Hotel Reviews

Inn at St John Portland In-Town

Inn at St John Portland In-Town

10/10 Excellent
"Cosy, lovely room"
Kathryn 3-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Inn at St John Portland In-Town

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Frequently asked questions

What can a history buff expect from a stay in Portland?
The historical places in Portland are likely a big part of your travel plans. And while you're here, you can check out the acclaimed theater scene and fascinating museums. You can also discover the area's great live music.
What's the best accommodation in Portland to absorb the local history?
Based on our travel expertise, Portland Regency Hotel & Spa is a top historic hotel bookable on Expedia and it features a full-service spa. State Theatre is a short 13-minute walk away.
How many historical hotels will I find in Portland?
Portland is home to 381 lodging options bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.
What are the must-see historical places and other sights to visit in Portland?
Portland is notable for landmarks like Wadsworth-Longfellow House, State Theatre, and Victoria Mansion. Known for its live music and museums, cultural venues include Merrill Auditorium, Portland Museum of Art, and International Cryptozoology Museum. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Casco Bay Lines Ferry Terminal and Cross Insurance Arena.
What is a historic hotel like in Portland?
By booking a historic hotel, guests can spend a night or two in a building that has an officially recognized national 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 often preserved in the communal spaces and guestrooms of historic hotels in Portland, giving a sense of history.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
You'll often hear the term "heritage hotel" in Asia and Europe, wheareas the term "historic hotel" is more commonly used in the U.S. overall though the terms are similar. The building and architecture of a historic hotel is generally the most important aspect. For a heritage hotel, often it's the cultural value along with how it shaped the community.
Do historic hotels in Portland have modern facilities?
Hotels have the safety features and modern conveniences you've come to expect, while every effort is made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, free and fast Internet, and the normal amenities found in most hotels will also be available in a historic hotel. When you choose a historic hotel in Portland, don't worry that you'll find a place that is rundown or uncomfortable.