The Best Hotels Closest to Museum of African Culture in Portland for 2026

Change your mind
Book hotels with free cancellation
Treat yourself
Sign in to save 10% or more on thousands of hotels
Sign in
Be picky
Search almost a million properties worldwide

Check prices for these dates

Tonight

Tomorrow

Next weekend

In two weeks

Our top choices for Museum of African Culture hotels

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

A modern living room with a large window, a sofa, a coffee table, a TV, and a brick wall.

1. Evalina Hotel

Old Port, 0.5 km from Museum of African Culture

Rick

AED 1,096

AED 1,745 total

includes taxes & fees

24 Nov - 25 Nov

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

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

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.

2. The Weldon Hotel

Downtown Portland, 0.5 km from Museum of African Culture

Victoria

AED 670

AED 1,005 total

includes taxes & fees

16 Nov - 17 Nov

A spacious living room with a large window, a round coffee table, and two wooden chairs.

A modern kitchen with a central island, two stools, and a dining area with a sofa and a coffee table.

A hotel room with a large bed, a headboard, a nightstand, a TV mounted on the wall, and a window with a view of buildings outside.

A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, a marble backsplash, two wooden stools, and a potted plant.

3. The Docent's Collection at 178 Middle Street

Old Port, 0.5 km from Museum of African Culture

JAYASEN

AED 700

AED 763 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Nov - 19 Nov

A spacious living room with a large dining table, comfortable seating, and large windows offering views of the city.

A modern living room with a sofa, coffee table, and chairs. There is a kitchen area with cabinets and a refrigerator.

A modern kitchen with a central island, stainless steel appliances, and wooden bar stools.

A staircase with a handrail, a wall with framed pictures, and a door with a handle.

4. The Docent's Collection at 121 Middle Street

Old Port, 0.7 km from Museum of African Culture

FRANCESCA

AED 657

AED 717 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

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

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.

A spacious kitchen with a central island, wooden bar stools, and a long dining table.

5. Blind Tiger Portland - Danforth Street.

West End, 0.8 km from Museum of African Culture

Mary

AED 896

AED 977 total

includes taxes & fees

17 Nov - 18 Nov

6. West End Collection at 146 Pine

West End, 1.2 km from Museum of African Culture

Stephanie

AED 779

AED 849 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

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

A staircase with a wooden handrail and a chandelier.

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.

7. Blind Tiger Portland – Carleton Street

West End, 1 km from Museum of African Culture

Samuel

AED 788

AED 859 total

includes taxes & fees

17 Nov - 18 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 spacious lobby with a high ceiling, large chandeliers, and a mix of seating areas including sofas and armchairs.

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

8. Hilton Garden Inn Portland Downtown Waterfront

Old Port, 0.8 km from Museum of African Culture

Craig R

AED 389

AED 430 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Nov - 19 Nov

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

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.

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

9. Portland Regency Hotel & Spa

Old Port, 0.6 km from Museum of African Culture

Lynn

AED 468

AED 518 total

includes taxes & fees

3 Nov - 4 Nov

An outdoor seating area with a fire feature, comfortable seating, and a view of a waterfront.

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

10. Canopy by Hilton Portland Waterfront

Old Port, 0.4 km from Museum of African Culture

Cal

AED 558

AED 618 total

includes taxes & fees

17 Nov - 18 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 reception area with a wooden desk, a fireplace, and a painting on the wall.

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

11. The Francis

Parkside, 0.9 km from Museum of African Culture

Graig

AED 479

AED 632 total

includes taxes & fees

5 Nov - 6 Nov

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

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.

A modern restaurant with a bar area, wooden tables, and leather booths.

12. The Press Hotel, Marriott Autograph Collection

Downtown Portland, 0.4 km from Museum of African Culture

Mark

AED 699

AED 935 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Nov - 23 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 living room with a sofa, two armchairs, a glass coffee table, and a decorative wall panel.

13. AC Hotel Portland Downtown/Waterfront, ME

Downtown Portland, 1.1 km from Museum of African Culture

Kin Mong

AED 349

AED 386 total

includes taxes & fees

24 Nov - 25 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 living room with a fireplace, seating area, and a large window.

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

14. Portland Harbor Hotel

Old Port, 0.4 km from Museum of African Culture

Eric

AED 488

AED 680 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Nov - 23 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.

15. Cambria Hotel Portland Downtown-Old Port

Downtown Portland, 1.1 km from Museum of African Culture

Rebecca

AED 372

AED 511 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 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 beach with a sandy shore, calm water, and a clear sky.

A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, a large chandelier, and a set of double doors with glass panels.

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.

16. The McKernan Inn

2.8 km from Museum of African Culture

Kathy

AED 649

AED 707 total

includes taxes & fees

28 Oct - 29 Oct

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

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.

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

17. Aloft by Marriott Portland Downtown Waterfront ME

Downtown Portland, 0.6 km from Museum of African Culture

Aubrey

AED 320

AED 354 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Nov - 23 Nov

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and tables, indoor lighting, and a ceiling with ventilation.

A hotel entrance with a glass door, a column, and potted plants.

A modern bar area with seating and a bar counter.

A conference room with a stage featuring a large screen displaying the word 'Float' and a banner for the University of Maine.

18. Holiday Inn Portland-By the Bay by IHG

Portland Arts District, 0.3 km from Museum of African Culture

Meredith

AED 320

AED 355 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Nov - 23 Nov

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

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

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

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

19. Residence Inn by Marriott Portland Downtown/Waterfront

Downtown Portland, 1.1 km from Museum of African Culture

Diane

AED 342

AED 378 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Nov - 23 Nov

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

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

A restaurant with booths and tables, brick walls, and pendant lighting.

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

20. Courtyard Portland Downtown/Waterfront

Old Port, 0.5 km from Museum of African Culture

reggie

AED 350

AED 387 total

includes taxes & fees

17 Nov - 18 Nov

View all properties

Compare popular hotels close to Museum of African Culture

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Evalina Hotel	10.0 Exceptional 16 reviews	View
The Weldon Hotel	9.8 Exceptional 127 reviews	View
The Docent's Collection at 178 Middle Street	9.8 Exceptional 85 reviews	View
The Docent's Collection at 121 Middle Street	9.6 Exceptional 422 reviews	View
Blind Tiger Portland - Danforth Street.	9.6 Exceptional 201 reviews	View

Top Museum of African Culture Hotel Reviews

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Portland DT/Maine Med

10/10 Excellent

"Good place"

Courtyard Portland Downtown/Waterfront

10/10 Excellent

"Great stay. Location was convenient. Starbucks was a bust. Couldn’t make espresso and had no decaf."

Cambria Hotel Portland Downtown-Old Port

10/10 Excellent

"Everything you expect from this group."

Portland Regency Hotel & Spa

10/10 Excellent

"The staff are helpful, friendly and approachable. the hotel location is extremely convenient to old port, as well as East and west neighborhoods."

Inn at St John Portland In-Town

10/10 Excellent

"All good"

Aloft by Marriott Portland Downtown Waterfront ME

8/10 Good

"Room a bit too minimal and open and therefore noisy and didn’t feel private, especially with an open bathroom area. Area is great, walkable. Staff is amazing. Love the shuttle availability."

AC Hotel Portland Downtown/Waterfront, ME

10/10 Excellent

"Super hotel in walking distance to everything downtown"

The Weldon Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Such a beautiful hotel. Everything you need close to everything. Highly recommend!"

Other attractions near Museum of African Culture

A red brick building with green shutters, a white garage door, and a tree in the foreground.

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.

See properties

A building with large windows and a 'STOP' sign in front.

Maine College of Art

10.0/10 (2 reviews)

You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Maine College of Art during your trip to Portland. Experience the area's acclaimed theater scene and great live music.

See properties

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.

See properties

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.

See properties

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.

See properties

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.

See properties

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.

See properties

Monument Square

8.0/10 (1 review)

Find out about the history of Portland when you spend time at Monument Square. Stroll along the area's waterfront or experience its acclaimed theater scene.

See properties

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Museum of African Culture?

Museum of African Culture 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 250 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best hotel to stay near Museum of African Culture?

Adjacent to Museum of African Culture, 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 within a short distance include Holiday Inn Portland-By the Bay by IHG and The Westin Portland Harborview.

How many hotels are there near Museum of African Culture?

Expedia has 250 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Museum of African Culture.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Museum of African Culture, will I receive a refund?

Yes! Most hotel bookings are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before the scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Add dates, click "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to get the best options available near Museum of African Culture.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Museum of African Culture?

For more information about changing or cancelling your stay near Museum of African Culture, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.

What can I see and do near Museum of African Culture?

You might want to spend some time browsing the exhibits at Portland Museum of Art, Maine Narrow Gauge Railroad, or Wadsworth-Longfellow House. State Theatre, Victoria Mansion, and Portland Head Light are some of the local landmarks to explore. You can watch performances at Merrill Auditorium, Port City Music Hall, and Portland Stage if you're interested in local theater.

Find hotels near Museum of African Culture, Portland from AED 354

Change your mind

Treat yourself

Be picky

Check prices for these dates

Filter by

Star rating

Guest rating

Our top choices for Museum of African Culture hotels

1. Evalina Hotel

2. The Weldon Hotel

3. The Docent's Collection at 178 Middle Street

4. The Docent's Collection at 121 Middle Street

5. Blind Tiger Portland - Danforth Street.

6. West End Collection at 146 Pine

7. Blind Tiger Portland – Carleton Street

8. Hilton Garden Inn Portland Downtown Waterfront

9. Portland Regency Hotel & Spa

10. Canopy by Hilton Portland Waterfront

11. The Francis

12. The Press Hotel, Marriott Autograph Collection

13. AC Hotel Portland Downtown/Waterfront, ME

14. Portland Harbor Hotel

15. Cambria Hotel Portland Downtown-Old Port

16. The McKernan Inn

17. Aloft by Marriott Portland Downtown Waterfront ME

18. Holiday Inn Portland-By the Bay by IHG

19. Residence Inn by Marriott Portland Downtown/Waterfront

20. Courtyard Portland Downtown/Waterfront

Compare popular hotels close to Museum of African Culture

Top Museum of African Culture Hotel Reviews

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Portland DT/Maine Med

Courtyard Portland Downtown/Waterfront

Cambria Hotel Portland Downtown-Old Port

Portland Regency Hotel & Spa

Inn at St John Portland In-Town

Aloft by Marriott Portland Downtown Waterfront ME

AC Hotel Portland Downtown/Waterfront, ME

The Weldon Hotel

Other attractions near Museum of African Culture

Wadsworth-Longfellow House

Maine College of Art

Port City Music Hall

Center for Maine History

Maine Historical Society

Institute of Contemporary Art

Space Gallery

Monument Square

Frequently asked questions