Hotels in Portland, Maine

65 places in our Portland accommodation inventory. More about Portland · Restaurants in Portland

Choose the peninsula streets when the city stay is the point: Fore Street offers AC Hotel and Commercial Street has Aloft. An apartment or condo on a residential street serves a different purpose from a hotel with on-site services. Keep waterfront, neighborhood and whole-home choices separate as you compare. For several nights, the daily routine matters more than a long amenities list: decide where meals, outings and time in the room belong before choosing the property.

Choosing a stay in Portland

Portland, Maine, has 28 vacation rental listings, 23 hotel listings, 3 inn listings, 2 motel listings, 1 hotel & spa listing, 1 hostel listing, 1 guesthouse listing, 1 apartment-style lodging listing, 1 boutique inn listing, 1 bed & breakfast listing, 1 rooftop apartment listing, 1 historic condo listing, 1 apartment listing in this directory. Compare the property type, address and individual features before choosing a place to stay.

Areas

  • Old Port: The Old Port isn't just Portland, Maine's neighborhood of record - it's the neighborhood.
  • East End: Start in the Old Port, then leave room for the East End, the West End and Casco Bay.
  • West End: Start in the Old Port, then leave room for the East End, the West End and Casco Bay.
  • Downtown: The city is comprised of several distinct areas, including the Old Port district, Peak’s Island, downtown and others.

Compare places to stay in Portland

NameEditorial typeStreet or areaFrom the listing
Ramada Plaza by Wyndham PortlandHotel155 Riverside StreetRamada Plaza by Wyndham Portland in Maine offers an indoor pool, hot tubs, on-site dining and free parking for visits to the city and coast. It's not trying to be anything it isn't - no farm-to-table restaurant, no design moment.
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Portland DTHotel340 Park AvenueLa Quinta Portland, Maine isn't trying to be anything it isn't. It's a straightforward three-star motel on Park Avenue, steps from Interstate 295, where business travelers, families en route, and people visiting Maine Medical Center rest their heads without breaking the bank.
Hampton Inn Portland Downtown WaterfrontHotel209 Fore StreetHampton Inn Portland Downtown Waterfront in Maine offers an indoor pool and free breakfast on Fore Street near Old Port shops and restaurants. The location alone - 209 Fore Street, one block from the ferry terminal and smack in the middle of Old Port Portland - is the main draw here.
Holiday Inn Portland By the BayHotel88 Spring StreetHoliday Inn Portland By the Bay in Maine offers downtown lodging with an indoor pool, shuttle service and breakfast near museums and nightlife. The Holiday Inn Portland By the Bay sits exactly where it should: one block from the Old Port, steps from the Civic Center, and within walking distance of the Portland Museum of Art, boutiques, restaurants, and the harborfront.
Clarion Hotel Portland AirportHotel1230 Congress StreetPortland doesn't need another boutique inn in the Old Port - it needs a place where travelers can actually stay without overthinking it. It's older, it doesn't pretend to be trendy, and that's precisely why 900 guests have kept coming back.
Inn at St John PortlandInn939 Congress StreetInn at St John in Portland, Maine offers Victorian lodging with free parking, daily breakfast and individual room character near the Old Port. The Inn at St John Portland sits on Congress Street in the heart of the city - not in the glossy tourist zone of the Old Port, but in real Portland, where the neighborhood has edges and character in equal measure.
Hampton Inn & Suites Portland WestHotel1210 Brighton AveHampton Inn & Suites Portland West in Portland, Maine offers an indoor pool, free parking and daily breakfast for family stays and road trips. You're not here for minimalist Scandinavian design or a chef-driven restaurant.
Hyatt Place Portland Downtown Old PortHotel433 Fore StreetThe Old Port isn't just Portland, Maine's neighborhood of record - it's the neighborhood. Cobblestone streets, working fishing boats, galleries, and restaurants that actually care about food.
Embassy Suites Portland MaineHotel1050 Westbrook StreetEmbassy Suites Portland Maine offers airport hotel suites with free breakfast, evening cocktails and a shuttle for early flights and layovers. The airport hotel category doesn't have to mean sterile and transactional.
Aloft Portland Downtown WaterfrontHotel379 Commercial StreetAloft Portland Downtown Waterfront is a modern hotel on Commercial Street in Portland, Maine, close to working docks and Old Port restaurants. Contemporary rooms keep the focus on location and function.
Cambria Hotel Portland Downtown Old PortHotel25 Hancock StreetPortland, Maine's Old Port is a compact tangle of brick buildings, working wharves, and restaurants that smell like the Atlantic. The Cambria sits on Hancock Street, a quiet block just steps from the chaos - which means you're close enough to walk to Fore Street for dinner at 7 p.m. but far enough away to sleep without hearing drunk sailors.
Portland Regency Hotel & SpaHotel & Spa20 Milk StreetPortland Regency Hotel & Spa is a hotel in a converted armory on Milk Street in Portland, Maine. Its Old Port setting places shops and dining nearby, while a spa and two restaurants provide reasons to spend time at the hotel.
Inn at PortlandMotel1150 Brighton AvenueThe Inn at Portland, Maine, sits on 5 acres just off the highway between downtown Portland and the airport - a no-frills motel that doesn't pretend to be anything else. It's the kind of place couples and families book for a night or two when they need a clean bed, a hot shower, and a reasonable bill.
Motel 6 Portland, MEMotel1 Riverside StThe motel is at 1 Riverside Street, near Interstate 95 and the routes into downtown Portland. A staffed front desk operates around the clock, which supports late arrivals and early road departures.
Fireside Inn & Suites PortlandHotel81 Riverside StreetYear-round indoor pool and hot tub without upcharge. The heated indoor pool operates 8 a.m. to 10 p.m. every day, plus there's a seasonal outdoor pool in summer.
Canopy by Hilton Portland WaterfrontHotel9 Center StreetCanopy by Hilton Portland Waterfront in Maine offers modern Old Port lodging with the Luna rooftop bar and an on-site café near restaurants. The Canopy by Hilton Portland Waterfront sits at the exact intersection of what travelers want from a Maine coast stay: walkable access to Old Port's restaurants and galleries, modern rooms with real design sense, and a rooftop bar that earns its place in the itinerary.
Portland Harbor HotelHotel468 Fore StreetThe Portland Harbor Hotel in Portland, Maine, sits on Fore Street in the thick of it - surrounded by galleries, seafood shacks, craft cocktail bars, and the working harbor itself. It's a four-star property designed for travelers who want downtown Portland without compromise: valet parking (a godsend on tight Old Port streets), a restaurant and bar on the ground floor, and rooms that lean nautical without veering kitschy.
Residence Inn by Marriott Portland Downtown WaterfrontHotel145 Fore StreetResidence Inn Portland Downtown Waterfront in Maine offers suites with kitchenettes, free breakfast and an indoor pool near Old Port dining. There's a peculiar advantage to staying at a hotel that looks like it wasn't designed to feel like a hotel at all.
AC Hotel Portland Downtown-WaterfrontHotel158 Fore StreetAC Hotel Portland Downtown-Waterfront in Maine offers modern rooms, European breakfast and an airport shuttle near Old Port dining and Casco Bay. The AC Hotel Portland Downtown-Waterfront sits on Fore Street in the heart of the Old Port - that dense, brick-and-granite neighborhood where the Casco Bay Lines ferry launches, where lobster rolls are currency, and where you can walk to dinner without thinking twice.
Black Elephant HostelHostel33 Hampshire StreetThere's a reason solo travelers are returning to Black Elephant Hostel in Portland multiple times over. This isn't a typical backpacker crash pad - it's a carefully decorated, obsessively clean space in a historic building on Hampshire Street that happens to charge hostel prices.
The Westin Portland HarborviewHotel157 High StreetThe Westin Portland Harborview in Portland, Maine, sits at the intersection of High Street and Congress Square, a four-story Beaux-Arts building that's been through reinventions but has landed in its current chapter as a reliable, well-maintained urban base. The rooftop bar alone justifies the booking for many guests: a 15th-floor perch with unobstructed views of the city and harbor, where the cocktails flow and the sunset fills the windows.
Hilton Garden Inn Portland Downtown WaterfrontHotel65 Commercial StreetHilton Garden Inn Portland Downtown Waterfront in Maine offers an indoor pool, valet parking and free WiFi near Old Port shops and restaurants. The Hilton Garden Inn Portland Downtown Waterfront sits directly on Commercial Street, where fishing boats still tie up and the smell of salt water mingles with espresso from the cafés two blocks inland.
Hilton Garden Inn Portland AirportHotel145 Jetport BoulevardHilton Garden Inn Portland Airport in Maine offers a free airport shuttle, heated indoor pool and on-site dining for family stays and layovers. The Hilton Garden Inn Portland Airport nails this job.
Courtyard by Marriott Portland Downtown/WaterfrontHotel321 Commercial StreetCourtyard Portland Downtown/Waterfront in Maine offers harbor views, an indoor pool and a free airport shuttle near Old Port shops and dining. The building feels corporate-standard Marriott on the inside: clean, predictable, professional.
The Francis HotelHotel747 Congress StreetThe Francis Hotel in Portland, Maine offers boutique lodging in the Bramhall neighborhood with free parking, breakfast vouchers and a fireplace. The Francis Hotel isn't trying to be everything to everyone.
The Press HotelHotel119 Exchange StreetThe Press Hotel in Portland, Maine offers modern downtown rooms and Union restaurant in the Old Port, near shops, galleries and local dining. The Press Hotel occupies the converted home of the Portland Press Herald, a newspaper that shaped the city's identity for over a century.
Island View House BnBVacation Rental47 Saint Lawrence StreetIsland View House BnB in Portland, Maine is a Munjoy Hill apartment with a full kitchen, free parking and self-check-in near Old Port and the beach. The historic house contains three apartment choices, each with a fully equipped kitchen, private bathroom and air conditioning.
Best BowerGuesthouse140 Congress StreetBest Bower in Portland, Maine, sits on Congress Street in Portland's quieter, more residential upper neighborhood - far enough from the tourist crush of the Old Port to feel like a neighborhood discovery, close enough to walk to everything that matters. The hotel's modest street-facing exterior conceals an interior that guests consistently describe as a significant upgrade from what the photographs suggest: thoughtfully designed rooms with skylights, large bathrooms, and the kind of finishes (heated towel racks, quality linens, a shared kitchenette with Nespresso makers) that signal real attention to detail.
Longfellow HotelHotel754 Congress StreetLongfellow Hotel is a contemporary hotel on Congress Street in Portland, Maine, with a calm room design, French-press coffee and a spa. Ceramic mugs, quality linens and an attentive service style give the five-story property a residential feel.
The Docent's CollectionApartment-style lodging178 Middle StreetThe Docent's Collection in Portland, Maine, isn't a hotel pretending to be clever. It's a collection of downtown lofts rented for overnight stays - and that distinction matters.
The Chadwick Bed and BreakfastInn140 Chadwick StThe Chadwick Bed and Breakfast in Portland, Maine offers historic rooms, gourmet breakfast and free parking for couples exploring the city. The Chadwick isn't trying to be a hotel.
Blind Tiger PortlandBoutique Inn163 Danforth StreetBlind Tiger Portland is a boutique inn in a restored mansion on Danforth Street in Portland, Maine. Individually designed rooms, breakfast, a stocked pantry and common rooms with books and a fireplace give the property a residential feel.
West End InnBed & breakfast146 Pine StreetThe West End Inn in Portland, Maine, occupies a beautifully maintained 19th-century townhouse on a quiet, tree-lined street in one of Portland's most architecturally rewarding neighborhoods. Couples dominate the guest list - and for good reason.
The Brew HouseVacation Rental163 Washington AvenueThe Brew House in Portland, Maine is a one-bedroom apartment above a craft brewery in the East End, near restaurants, shops and the waterfront. If you've stayed at enough hotel rooms to know the difference between a room and a place, you'll recognize what The Brew House offers.
East End ApartmentVacation Rental85 Cumberland Avenue Unit 2East End Apartment in Portland, Maine offers two bedrooms, a full kitchen and free WiFi in a historic building near restaurants and breweries. Portland's East End isn't trying to be anything other than itself - a neighborhood of bakeries, breweries, and the kind of restaurants where locals actually eat.
Fleetwood House Bed and BreakfastInn10 Fleetwood StreetFleetwood House Bed and Breakfast in Portland, Maine offers historic lodging with homemade breakfast, queen rooms and personal hospitality. Fleetwood House is the kind of place that reminds you why bed-and-breakfasts still matter.
Inn at Diamond CoveHotel22 McKinley Court, Great Diamond IslandInn at Diamond Cove in Portland, Maine offers island lodging with a pool, hiking trails and waterfront dining, reached by ferry from the city. The ferry ride is the first sign that you've left the mainland behind.
East End AnnexVacation RentalEast End Annex in Portland, Maine is a private one-bedroom apartment with a full kitchen, fireplace and terrace near Old Port and East End Beach. East End Annex is not a hotel.
Cumberland Casa - AVacation RentalCumberland Casa - A in Portland, Maine is a two-bedroom apartment with a full kitchen, private entrance and street parking near downtown dining. Vacation rentals in downtown Portland tend to split into two camps: cramped or sterile.
Back Cove ViewsVacation Rental121 Cumberland AvenueBack Cove Views in Portland, Maine is a two-bedroom East End apartment with a full kitchen and free WiFi near downtown dining and attractions. The unit is fully equipped with a kitchen that invites you to cook, hardwood floors, streaming services, and the kind of straightforward comfort that makes sense for a family weekend or a small group splitting a longer stay.
Spacious 2BR Old Port Loft, Steps from WaterfrontVacation Rental10 Exchange Street Unit 312Spacious 2BR Old Port Loft in Portland, Maine offers a modern two-bedroom apartment with a full kitchen and keyless entry near waterfront dining. Portland's Old Port moves fast.
A Foodie's DelightVacation RentalA Foodie's Delight is a one-bedroom vacation apartment in Portland, Maine’s East End, with a private ground-floor entrance, full kitchen and in-unit laundry. A sofa bed extends the living space’s use for a family or small group.
Cumberland Casa – BVacation RentalCumberland Casa – B in Portland, Maine is a one-bedroom apartment with a full kitchen and private entrance within a walk of the harbor and dining. The apartment accommodates two guests and has one bathroom.
Good Vibes Portland HomeVacation Rental10 Chesley AvenueGood Vibes Portland Home in Maine is a pet-friendly three-bedroom house with a heated pool, full kitchen, yard and fire pit near Old Port. Good Vibes Portland Home is a three-bedroom detached house that works equally well for a multi-generational family escape, a group of friends, or a couple seeking more space than a hotel room.
Heart of the West End #3Vacation RentalHeart of the West End #3 in Portland, Maine is a pet-friendly two-bedroom apartment with parking near Congress Street restaurants and museums. The West End is Portland's most walkable neighborhood - tree-lined blocks, Congress Street's restaurant crush, the Portland Museum of Art a short stroll away.
Haven on the HillVacation Rental70 Waterville Street 2Haven on the Hill in Portland, Maine is a pet-friendly historic East End apartment with a full kitchen and balcony near downtown and the beach. Haven on the Hill is a spacious, light-filled apartment in a historic building on Waterville Street - one of Portland's quietest and most walkable neighborhoods.
Peaceful Oasis on Munjoy HillVacation Rental39 Cumberland Avenue Apt. BPeaceful Oasis on Munjoy Hill in Portland, Maine is a three-bedroom East End apartment with a full kitchen and free parking near the beach. The East End of Portland has seen a quiet renaissance over the past decade - locals have reclaimed these Victorian neighborhoods while visitors still discover them by accident, wandering up from the Observatory or following the smell of coffee from one of a dozen new roasters.
Pearl of PortlandVacation RentalPearl of Portland in Maine offers renovated two-bedroom East End apartments with full kitchens, laundry and parking near downtown attractions. Separate kitchens allow the two parties to prepare meals independently, while designated parking and laundry in each apartment support guests staying for a week or more.
The Highland HouseVacation Rental59 Orland StreetThe Highland House in Portland, Maine, isn't a hotel in the traditional sense - it's a three-bedroom, two-bath house in one of Portland's quietest residential neighborhoods, yet close enough to walk downtown. Built for groups and families who'd rather cook their own meals than hunt for reservations, it gives you the kind of room and autonomy that a typical inn can't match.
The Heart of the West End #4Vacation RentalThe Heart of the West End #4 in Portland, Maine is a two-bedroom apartment with a full kitchen and laundry near Victoria Mansion and downtown. The West End neighborhood draws visitors looking for walkable urban energy without the tourist crush of the Old Port.
Morning on the AtlanticVacation RentalMorning on the Atlantic in Portland, Maine is a one-bedroom apartment with sea views, a walk-in shower and heated floors near downtown dining. The apartment has a private entrance, a bedroom, and a separate sitting area with a sofa and work desk.
State of CharmVacation RentalState of Charm in Portland, Maine is a two-bedroom West End apartment with a full kitchen within walking distance of downtown shops and dining. State of Charm occupies a corner of State Street in Portland's most walkable neighborhood - the kind of address where you can forget your car exists.
Garden SuiteVacation Rental39 Cumberland Avenue Rear CottageGarden Suite in Portland, Maine is a ground-floor Munjoy Hill apartment with a kitchenette, balcony and free WiFi near Old Port and East End Beach. Its kitchenette includes a refrigerator, microwave, kettle and toaster.
Skyline 138Vacation Rental138 Sherman Street Apt 3Skyline 138 in Portland, Maine is a three-bedroom West End penthouse with a full kitchen, balcony and garden within walking distance of downtown. Skyline 138 is a three-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment rental carved into a historic mansard building on Portland's quieter West End - the kind of neighborhood where tree-lined streets and solid 19th-century architecture set the tone.
2BR Apartment with Full KitchenVacation Rental49 Berkshire Road2BR Apartment with Full Kitchen in Portland, Maine offers a two-bedroom stay with free parking and fast WiFi near Old Port dining and attractions. Portland's Old Port is a riot of lobster shacks, galleries, and brick-front bars that stay packed from May through October.
Crow's NestVacation Rental70 Waterville Street, Apartment 3Crow's Nest in Portland, Maine is a two-bedroom apartment with water views, a full kitchen and free parking near East End Beach and downtown. Crow's Nest occupies a rare position in Portland's lodging landscape - it's not a hotel, and that's exactly the point.
Knock on WoodVacation Rental138 Sherman Street Apt #1Knock on Wood in Portland, Maine is a pet-friendly two-bedroom apartment with a full kitchen and fireplace within a walk of downtown dining. You're looking for apartment-style lodging in Portland - the kind of place where you can actually cook, spread out, and live like a local rather than a tourist passing through.
Lofty AmbitionRooftop Apartment236 State Street Unit 3Lofty Ambition is a two-bedroom rooftop apartment in Portland’s West End, Maine. A full kitchen and balcony provide places for meals and downtime during a city stay.
Monument Garden SWEETVacation Rental62 Monument Street 1Monument Garden SWEET is a four-bedroom apartment that does something most Portland hotels can't: it actually sleeps a group comfortably. Monument Garden SWEET in Portland, Maine is a spacious four-bedroom apartment for groups and families near the Observatory and East End Beach.
Spacious Portland Home Walk DowntownVacation RentalSpacious Portland Home Walk Downtown in Maine is a three-bedroom rental with a full kitchen, spa facilities, rooftop views and on-site parking. This is what happens when someone rents out their actual home instead of a corporate unit.
Spotless Victorian on WilliamVacation Rental85 William Street Unit 1Spotless Victorian on William in Portland, Maine is a one-bedroom West End apartment with a kitchen, free parking and WiFi near downtown. Portland's West End is where locals actually live - tree-lined streets, working galleries, coffee roasters, and restaurants that don't cater exclusively to summer tourists.
Stylish Downtown Condo in a Historic Landmark HomeHistoric Condo236 State Street Unit 2Stylish Downtown Condo is a one-bedroom apartment in a landmark building on State Street in Portland, Maine. A full kitchen and WiFi support an independent stay, and pets are welcome.
The CushmanVacation Rental30 Cushman St, #2BThe Cushman is a three-bedroom vacation rental in Portland, Maine’s West End, occupying a restored nineteenth-century townhome. Two bathrooms, a full kitchen and separate living spaces suit a family or group staying together.
The Navigate Stays Portland GemApartment277 Congress StreetThe Navigate Stays Portland Gem is an apartment on Congress Street in Portland, Maine. A full kitchen, private entrance, parking and WiFi support an independent city stay.
Top Deck Portland Property with ViewsVacation Rental120 Front StreetTop Deck Portland Property with Views in Maine is a three-bedroom home with private parking and outdoor decks near downtown and Payson Park. There's a particular advantage to renting a full house in Portland instead of booking a hotel room: you get a kitchen, multiple bedrooms, a private driveway, and the kind of outdoor space that makes a three-day visit feel unhurried.

Common questions

What kinds of places to stay are listed in Portland?

Hotel, Inn, Hotel & Spa, Motel, Hostel, Vacation Rental, Guesthouse, Apartment-style lodging, Boutique Inn, Bed & breakfast, Rooftop Apartment, Historic Condo, Apartment are represented. The comparison table identifies the type of each individual place.

Where are the listed places in Portland?

Ramada Plaza by Wyndham Portland is at 155 Riverside Street; La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Portland DT is at 340 Park Avenue; Hampton Inn Portland Downtown Waterfront is at 209 Fore Street.

Which places list parking?

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Portland DT: parking; Hampton Inn Portland Downtown Waterfront: Self-parking $40.00; Valet parking $40.00; Holiday Inn Portland By the Bay: on-site parking; Inn at St John Portland: Free parking.

What can I expect at Hampton Inn Portland Downtown Waterfront?

Hampton Inn Portland Downtown Waterfront in Maine offers an indoor pool and free breakfast on Fore Street near Old Port shops and restaurants. The location alone - 209 Fore Street, one block from the ferry terminal and smack in the middle of Old Port Portland - is the main draw here.