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Top Portland Historic Hotels

Holiday Inn Portland-By the Bay by IHG
4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1386)
"Clean and comfortable stay"
United Kingdom
Joanna
The price is AED 286
AED 317 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Holiday Inn Portland-By the Bay by IHG
Portland Regency Hotel & Spa
3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1494)
"staff was amazing, room was spotless and comfy, easy to walk downtown"
United States
Christine
Portland Regency Hotel & Spa
The Press Hotel, Marriott Autograph Collection
4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1001)
"The Press Hotel nails the “old newsroom turned boutique” thing without the cigarette smoke or deadlines. Sharp rooms, great staff, and enough personality to make every chain hotel feel like a press release."
United States
Matthew
The price is AED 606
AED 670 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
The Press Hotel, Marriott Autograph Collection
Longfellow Hotel
4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (124)
"Best hotel ever!! "
United States
Heather
Longfellow Hotel
The Francis
3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (366)
"It was so charming and the beds were amazing."
United States
Danny
The price is AED 417
AED 564 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
The Francis
Adorable Portland getaway on the Eastern Promenade
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (124)
"So clean! Loved all the little notes, very helpful. Such a great location close to the water and would definitely recommend this place in the future."
United States
Lorena
The price is AED 408
AED 761 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Adorable Portland getaway on the Eastern Promenade
Beautiful 1st Floor Apartment & Amazing Shower
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (24)
"My brother in law and I stayed here while my husband was hospitalized at the Maine Med and it was a lovely property. Everything was clean and organized, check in was easy and the hosts were responsive and kind. I would stay here again!"
United States
Lillian L.
The price is AED 299
AED 626 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Beautiful 1st Floor Apartment & Amazing Shower
Blind Tiger Portland – Carleton Street
3.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (117)
"Loved the place "
United States
Stephen
The price is AED 863
AED 941 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
Blind Tiger Portland – Carleton Street
In-town no frills 2 bedroom apt
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (14)
"Beds were very comfortable. Parking was a little difficult. 3rd floor was a little tough on my 83 year old mother. But it was clean and roomy and close to downtown shopping and touristy attractions."
United States
Betsy Jean
The price is AED 289
AED 553 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
In-town no frills 2 bedroom apt
Cozy 1-bedroom apartment in awesome Portland with WiFi, AC
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (4)
"Everything was perfect."
United States
Edward J.
The price is AED 246
AED 569 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Cozy 1-bedroom apartment in awesome Portland with WiFi, AC
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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 great live music. You can also discover the area's fascinating museums.
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 389 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 State Theatre, Victoria Mansion, and Wadsworth-Longfellow House. Known for its live music and museums, cultural venues include Merrill Auditorium, Portland Museum of Art, and Thompson's Point. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Fore Street Gallery and Casco Bay Lines Ferry Terminal.
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.