South Coast, ME

Travel Guide
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Where to stay in South Coast

State Street Church

Downtown Portland

4.5/5(326 area reviews)

Downtown Portland is known for its captivating waterfront views, and with sights like Cross Insurance Arena and Wadsworth-Longfellow House, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of Portland.

Downtown Portland
Old Port featuring a bay or harbor

Old Port

4.5/5(473 area reviews)

The ample dining options and captivating waterfront views are top of the list for many visitors to Old Port. A stop by Cross Insurance Arena or Casco Bay Lines Ferry Terminal might round out your trip.

Old Port
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Goose Rocks Beach

Goose Rocks Beach might not have many top sights, but Goose Rocks Beach and Fortunes Rock Beach are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Goose Rocks Beach
Down on beach all alone. Wonderful!

Pine Point

4.5/5(2 area reviews)

Travelers enjoy Pine Point for its beaches and gardens. Consider checking out Pine Point Beach while you're in the area.

Pine Point
Portland which includes a garden

East Bayside

4.5/5(30 area reviews)

While visiting East Bayside, you might make a stop by sights like Eastern Promenade and Maine Jewish Museum.

East Bayside
Victoria Mansion featuring a house, heritage elements and interior views

West End

4.5/5(11 area reviews)

If you're spending some time in West End, Victoria Mansion and Portland Fire Museum are top sights worth seeing.

West End
The Westin Portland Harborview
The Westin Portland Harborview
4 out of 5
157 High St, Portland, ME
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AED265 per night from Jun 30 to Jul 1
AED265
per night
Jun 30 - Jul 1
Book a stay at this spa hotel in Portland. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the bar and the helpful staff in ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,042 reviews)
"All the staff were so helpful and kind."

Reviewed on 16 Jun, 2024

The Westin Portland Harborview
Portland Harbor Hotel
Portland Harbor Hotel
4 out of 5
468 Fore Street, Portland, ME
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AED336 per night from Jun 30 to Jul 1
AED336
per night
Jun 30 - Jul 1
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Portland. Enjoy free WiFi, 3 coffee shops/cafes, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,206 reviews)
"All were good except that I hope it was better explained that the destination amenity fee of up to $35/day needs to be consumed per day itself and does not accumulate and be used any day/days of your stay."

Reviewed on 19 Jun, 2024

Portland Harbor Hotel
Canopy by Hilton Portland Waterfront
Canopy by Hilton Portland Waterfront
4 out of 5
9 Center Street, Portland, ME
The price is AED382 per night from Jun 23 to Jun 24
AED382
per night
Jun 23 - Jun 24
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Portland. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 restaurants, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant in our reviews. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (673 reviews)
"We loved the people and the decor/layout of the hotel, and its rooms. The location was perfect for us. We enjoyed both the rooftop bar and downstairs restuarant/coffee area. The only negative for us was the $40 parking fee per night. Service by the valets was excellent, however."

Reviewed on 17 Jun, 2024

Canopy by Hilton Portland Waterfront
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Elmwood Resort Hotel
Elmwood Resort Hotel
3 out of 5
1351 Post Rd, Wells, ME
Stay at this 3-star aparthotel in Wells. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the clean rooms in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (296 reviews)
"Decking area was covered in pollen and needed a wash down. Heated pool was cool."

Reviewed on 14 Jun, 2024

Elmwood Resort Hotel
Village by the Sea
Village by the Sea
3.5 out of 5
1373 Post Rd, Wells, ME
Stay at this 3.5-star condo in Wells. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a fitness center. Our guests praise the pool and the clean rooms in our reviews. Popular ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (450 reviews)
"The condo was very spacious and clean…. I would just have liked another AC unit in the guest bedroom of the condo. The master bedroom and the living room have AC units….but I would still stay there again."

Reviewed on 4 Jun, 2024

Village by the Sea
Pink Blossom Family Resort
Pink Blossom Family Resort
3 out of 5
154 Shore Rd, Ogunquit, ME
Stay at this 3-star cottage in Ogunquit. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (253 reviews)
Nice stay
"The Pink Blossom was a good stay, offering a pool and hot tub, we enjoyed both. We also utilized the free coffee/tea in office a couple times a day available 7am-7pm. The room was just big enough with a well supplies kitchen area and good size frig. We didn't use the kitchen much because our stay ..."

Reviewed on 8 Jun, 2024

Pink Blossom Family Resort
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Popular places to visit

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Ogunquit Beach

4.5/5(836 reviews)

Nothing says vacation like spending a lazy day at Ogunquit Beach, a popular beach in Ogunquit - Wells. Wander the seaside or discover the area's sunsets.

Ogunquit Beach
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Old Orchard Beach Pier

4/5(644 reviews)

Explore the waterfront in Old Orchard Beach with a trip to Old Orchard Beach Pier. Amble around the area's beautiful beaches or attend a sporting event.

Old Orchard Beach Pier
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Perkins Cove

4.5/5(526 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Perkins Cove, a lovely green space in Ogunquit. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

Perkins Cove
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Long Sands Beach

4.5/5(259 reviews)

If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Long Sands Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to York Beach. While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.

Long Sands Beach
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Marginal Way

4.5/5(628 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Marginal Way, a lovely green space in Ogunquit. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

Marginal Way
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LL Bean Flagship Store

4.5/5(578 reviews)

During your trip to Freeport, you can enjoy retail therapy at LL Bean Flagship Store. Stroll along the area's waterfront or simply enjoy its seafood restaurants.

LL Bean Flagship Store