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A multi-story building with a stone facade, large windows, and a corner entrance.

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 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.

1. Evalina Hotel

1.6 km from South Portland Historical Society Museum

Rick

AED 1,281

AED 1,948 total

includes taxes & fees

3 Nov - 4 Nov

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

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

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.

2. The Docent's Collection at 178 Middle Street

1.8 km from South Portland Historical Society Museum

Michael

AED 657

AED 716 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

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

3. The Weldon Hotel

1.9 km from South Portland Historical Society Museum

Victoria

AED 754

AED 1,097 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

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

A hotel room with a bed, a nightstand with a lamp, a mirror, a bathroom with a sink and a shower.

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

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

1.7 km from South Portland Historical Society Museum

Susan

AED 609

AED 664 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A modern bar area with a counter and stools, surrounded by patterned chairs and a blue sofa.

A multi-story brick building with a flat roof, large windows, and outdoor seating areas.

A hotel room with a bed, a small table, and a window with curtains.

5. Longfellow Hotel

3 km from South Portland Historical Society Museum

thomas

AED 691

AED 906 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

6. West End Collection at 146 Pine

3.1 km from South Portland Historical Society Museum

Stephanie

AED 768

AED 837 total

includes taxes & fees

3 Nov - 4 Nov

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

A cozy room with a brick fireplace, a bench, and a table.

A wooden deck with two wicker chairs and a small table, overlooking a brick building with ivy and a fire escape.

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

7. Blind Tiger Portland - Danforth Street.

2.3 km from South Portland Historical Society Museum

Mary

AED 1,076

AED 1,173 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 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.

8. Portland Regency Hotel & Spa

1.6 km from South Portland Historical Society Museum

Susan

AED 496

AED 549 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

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

A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, large chandeliers, and a mix of seating areas including sofas and armchairs.

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.

9. Hilton Garden Inn Portland Downtown Waterfront

1.4 km from South Portland Historical Society Museum

Jenna

AED 488

AED 540 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

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

A modern interior with wooden panel ceilings, a central seating area with sofas and tables, and a variety of decorative mirrors.

A modern bar with a long counter, multiple bar stools, and a large window offering a view of the cityscape.

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

10. Canopy by Hilton Portland Waterfront

1.8 km from South Portland Historical Society Museum

john

AED 660

AED 730 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

A brick building with a white entrance and the name "THE FRANCIS" above the door.

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.

A room with a mustard-colored sofa, two round tables, and various framed artworks on the walls.

11. The Francis

2.9 km from South Portland Historical Society Museum

Kristin

AED 479

AED 632 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Nov - 5 Nov

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

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

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

12. The Press Hotel, Marriott Autograph Collection

1.9 km from South Portland Historical Society Museum

Mark

AED 807

AED 1,054 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A modern bar area with a wooden bar counter, black bar stools, and a contemporary light fixture.

A modern living room with a sofa, two armchairs, a glass coffee table, and a decorative wall panel.

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

13. AC Hotel Portland Downtown/Waterfront, ME

1.4 km from South Portland Historical Society Museum

Paul

AED 448

AED 496 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

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

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.

A living room with a fireplace, seating area, and a large window.

14. Portland Harbor Hotel

1.7 km from South Portland Historical Society Museum

Teresa

AED 622

AED 828 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

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

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

A modern lobby with a geometric wall design, seating area, and a large abstract artwork.

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

15. Cambria Hotel Portland Downtown-Old Port

1.6 km from South Portland Historical Society Museum

Sharion

AED 408

AED 552 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A two-story hotel with a balcony on the second floor, a sign reading "The Inn on Peaks Island," and a flag in front.

A bedroom with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a round table with chairs, and a grey sofa.

A bedroom with a bed, bedside table, lamp, and a view of the dining area.

A room with a sloped wooden ceiling, a round skylight, a television mounted on the wall, a sofa, a bed, a dining table with chairs, and a window with blinds.

16. Inn On Peaks Island

3 km from South Portland Historical Society Museum

Alice

AED 492

AED 536 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

A modern bar area with a long counter, multiple seating options, and a built-in fire feature.

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

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.

17. Holiday Inn Portland-By the Bay by IHG

2.1 km from South Portland Historical Society Museum

CHARLES

AED 378

AED 419 total

includes taxes & fees

3 Nov - 4 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 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.

18. Residence Inn by Marriott Portland Downtown/Waterfront

1.5 km from South Portland Historical Society Museum

Tim

AED 433

AED 480 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

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

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

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

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

19. Courtyard Portland Downtown/Waterfront

1.8 km from South Portland Historical Society Museum

Laura

AED 438

AED 484 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 banquet hall with round tables, white tablecloths, and wooden chairs.

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

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

20. The Westin Portland Harborview

2.4 km from South Portland Historical Society Museum

Samuel

AED 496

AED 549 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

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Compare popular hotels close to South Portland Historical Society Museum

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Evalina Hotel	10.0 Exceptional 14 reviews	View
The Docent's Collection at 178 Middle Street	9.8 Exceptional 73 reviews	View
The Weldon Hotel	9.8 Exceptional 123 reviews	View
The Docent's Collection at 121 Middle Street	9.6 Exceptional 403 reviews	View
Longfellow Hotel	9.6 Exceptional 192 reviews	View

Top South Portland Historical Society Museum Hotel Reviews

Portland Regency Hotel & Spa

8/10 Good

"did not like the size of the rooms. kind of small. there was only one chair in the room. loved the location to down town and old port. our room was 3rd floor on the street side there was VERY LOUD partying going on until 1:30 AM seemed like it was right outside our window!!"

The Westin Portland Harborview

8/10 Good

"Wonderful, historic building. Clean room. Great staff. Design starting to look a bit dated."

Inn at St John Portland In-Town

8/10 Good

"The room had lights that were not working. Breakfast was OK."

AC Hotel Portland Downtown/Waterfront, ME

10/10 Excellent

"This was a wonderful homebase in Portland for me and my sister’s girls trip! Lovely room with comfortable beds, nice little touches like lavender satchels and complimentary umbrellas. Friendly front desk staff and super convenient location. Shuttle driver was also so kind! We’ll be back!"

Hampton Inn Portland Downtown - Waterfront

10/10 Excellent

"Nice stay"

Hilton Garden Inn Portland Downtown Waterfront

8/10 Good

"Great Views of the city, a great location. At over $700.00 a night not worth it. Everything was clean. Staff was excellent. Room was older and average, smelled very musty. Location is prime if you was to walk to almost anything."

The McKernan Inn

8/10 Good

"Staff was amazing and always helpful. Rooms are "tired" with ripped furniture and carpet, coffee maker in general area had no cups or regular coffee (only decaf), towels were very thin. Staff was amazing and views were beautiful. Need a car to get around. Nothing really within walking distance."

Cambria Hotel Portland Downtown-Old Port

10/10 Excellent

"Great"

The Weldon Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Incre"

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Bug Light

9.0/10 (344 reviews)

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A lighthouse on a breakwater, a grassy area with a path, and calm water with boats.

Fort Preble

8.8/10 (129 reviews)

Find out about the history of South Portland when you take a trip to Fort Preble. Experience the area's entertainment choices and great live music.

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A golden mask with red and gold decorations, a red rose, and sheet music.

Lyric Music Theater

7.4/10 (61 reviews)

You can enjoy a show at Lyric Music Theater during your trip to South Portland. Experience the area's acclaimed theater scene or attend a sporting event.

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Willard Beach

8.2/10 (161 reviews)

Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Willard Beach during your travels in South Portland?

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around South Portland Historical Society Museum?

South Portland Historical Society Museum is located in a welcoming area of South Portland known for its array of dining options and great live music scene. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 41 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best place to stay near South Portland Historical Society Museum?

Cambria Hotel Portland Downtown-Old Port 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. It's located just a short 1 mi (1.6 km) from South Portland Historical Society Museum. Other good choices within a short distance include Hampton Inn Portland Downtown - Waterfront and Hilton Garden Inn Portland Downtown Waterfront.

How many hotels will I be able to find near South Portland Historical Society Museum?

Expedia has 41 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from South Portland Historical Society Museum.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near South Portland Historical Society Museum, will I receive a refund?

Yes, most room reservations are refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your arrival date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to get the best options available near South Portland Historical Society Museum.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near South Portland Historical Society Museum?

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What can I see and do near South Portland Historical Society Museum?

Maine Narrow Gauge Railroad, Portland Museum of Art, and Maine Jewish Museum feature a variety of fascinating exhibits to see while you're in town. Explore notable local landmarks like Victoria Mansion, State Theatre, and Portland Head Light. You can watch performances at Merrill Auditorium, Port City Music Hall, and Lyric Music Theater if you're interested in local theater.

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Our top choices for South Portland Historical Society Museum hotels

1. Evalina Hotel

2. The Docent's Collection at 178 Middle Street

3. The Weldon Hotel

4. The Docent's Collection at 121 Middle Street

5. Longfellow Hotel

6. West End Collection at 146 Pine

7. Blind Tiger Portland - Danforth Street.

8. Portland Regency Hotel & Spa

9. Hilton Garden Inn Portland Downtown Waterfront

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. Inn On Peaks Island

17. Holiday Inn Portland-By the Bay by IHG

18. Residence Inn by Marriott Portland Downtown/Waterfront

19. Courtyard Portland Downtown/Waterfront

20. The Westin Portland Harborview

Compare popular hotels close to South Portland Historical Society Museum

Top South Portland Historical Society Museum Hotel Reviews

Portland Regency Hotel & Spa

The Westin Portland Harborview

Inn at St John Portland In-Town

AC Hotel Portland Downtown/Waterfront, ME

Hampton Inn Portland Downtown - Waterfront

Hilton Garden Inn Portland Downtown Waterfront

The McKernan Inn

Cambria Hotel Portland Downtown-Old Port

The Weldon Hotel

Other attractions near South Portland Historical Society Museum

Bug Light

Fort Preble

Lyric Music Theater

Willard Beach

Maine Narrow Gauge Railroad

Maine Sports Hall of Fame

Frequently asked questions