Portland Hotels

Welcome to our blog post on the topic of "Why choose Hotels when travelling to Portland." As a popular destination for tourists, Portland offers endless attractions and activities, making it an ideal place to visit for both business and leisure. One important aspect of any trip is finding the right accommodation, and there are numerous options available. However, in this post, we will discuss why hotels are the preferred choice for travelers visiting Portland.

Firstly, hotels offer a level of convenience that is hard to match. With their prime locations in the heart of the city or close to major attractions, hotels allow travelers to easily explore all that Portland has to offer. From iconic landmarks like Powell's City of Books and Pioneer Courthouse Square to the bustling food scene and quirky boutiques, staying in a hotel provides easy access to these attractions, ensuring that visitors maximize their time and experience the best of the city.

Secondly, hotels provide a range of amenities that enhance the overall travel experience. Most hotels in Portland offer modern and comfortable guest rooms, equipped with essential amenities such as luxurious bedding, well-appointed bathrooms, and high-speed internet access. Additionally, many hotels boast fitness centers, swimming pools, spas, and on-site restaurants, allowing travelers to relax and indulge in their downtime. Whether you prefer a relaxing evening in or a fun night out, hotels can cater to your needs.

Another advantage of staying in hotels is the professional and attentive service they provide. The staff at hotels are trained to ensure that guests receive the best possible experience during their stay. Whether it's providing insider tips on local attractions, assisting with transportation arrangements, or managing any specific requests, the hotel staff is there to ensure your needs are met. Their knowledge and dedication to customer service make hotels a reliable and trustworthy option for travelers seeking a hassle-free trip to Portland.

Lastly, hotels offer a sense of security and comfort that is essential for any traveler. With 24-hour reception and surveillance systems, hotels provide a safe environment for guests. Whether you're traveling alone, with family, or for business purposes, knowing that you have a secure base to return to after a day of exploring Portland's vibrant streets adds peace of mind to your travels. This element of safety, coupled with the comfort and convenience that hotels offer, makes them an excellent choice for all types of travelers visiting Portland.

In conclusion, when planning your next trip to Portland, considering the benefits of staying in hotels is crucial. With their convenient locations, extensive amenities, dedicated service, and emphasis on guest safety and comfort, hotels prove to be the top choice for visitors to this lively city. So, whether you're an adventure seeker, a foodie, or a fan of the arts, booking a hotel for your stay in Portland will ensure that you have an unforgettable experience. Stay tuned for more tips and recommendations on exploring the beautiful city of Portland.

Portland Accommodation lists:

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The Westin Portland Harborview Hotel The Press Hotel, Autograph Collection Hilton Garden Inn Portland Downtown Waterfront Portland Harbor Hotel Cheap Hotels Blind Tiger Portland - Danforth Street Embassy Suites By Hilton Portland Maine Holiday Inn Portland-By The Bay, An Ihg Hotel Pet Friendly Hotels The Francis Hotel Portland Regency Hotel & Spa Hilton Garden Inn Portland Airport

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The Westin Portland Harborview Hotel

📍 157 High Street

The 3-star Westin Portland Harborview Hotel is placed in a tourist area of Portland, around 17 minutes' walk from the Minor League baseball stadium "Hadlock Field" and about a 10-minute walk from Casco Bay Bridge. The hotel offers WiFi in public areas and has a work desk and a photocopy machine.

This property enjoys a prime location in a shopping neighbourhood, only a stone's throw from the well - respected Portland Museum of Art. The Westin Portland Harborview is within 5 minutes' walk of Children's Museum and Theatre of Maine, and Nine Stones Spa, where guests can indulge in relaxation, stands about 19 minutes' walk away. There is the 55 - acre Deering Oaks Public Park not too far from the accommodation. The Westin Portland Harborview Hotel is located 10 km from Portland International Jetport airport and a 5-minute walk from High & Congress bus stop.

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The Press Hotel, Autograph Collection

📍 119 Exchange Street

Located in a historic area, the 4-star Press Hotel, Autograph Collection Portland features private parking on site. Children's Museum and Theatre of Maine is placed merely 0.8 km away, and the well-respected Portland Museum of Art is just 11 minutes on foot from the hotel.

Set a mere 1.9 km from the 55-acre Deering Oaks Public Park, the boutique style accommodation also gives access to such sports venues as the Minor League baseball stadium "Hadlock Field", which is nearly a 25-minute walk away. The Press Hotel, Autograph Collection Portland is at a moderate distance from Downtown, and Nine Stones Spa, where guests can indulge in relaxation, stands 800 metres away. This Portland property is placed a stroll from Casco Bay. Feel in total harmony with nature by visiting East End Sandy Beach, within 2.2 km of The Press Hotel, Autograph Collection. Situated in the very heart of Portland, the accommodation is moments from City Hall - Congress St bus stop.

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Hilton Garden Inn Portland Downtown Waterfront

📍 65 Commercial Street

Providing 120 rooms, the 3-star Hilton Garden Inn Portland Downtown Waterfront is nestled 30 metres from Fore River. Guests of the inn can relax in a heated pool or benefit from a Jacuzzi and an indoor pool while enjoying location only metres from Old Port.

Standing within 5 minutes' walk of DiMillo's Old Port Marina in Portland, the welcoming property is set just a short drive from Merrill Auditorium. Situated in the heart of Portland, the Hilton Garden Inn Portland Downtown Waterfront is about 16 minutes' walk from the respected Portland Museum of Art. The accommodation is placed relatively near Casco Bay. There is the Minor League baseball stadium "Hadlock Field" about 25 minutes' walk from Hilton Garden Inn Portland Downtown Waterfront. This welcoming property is located 10 km from Portland International Jetport airport and at a medium distance from City Hall - Congress St bus stop.

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Portland Harbor Hotel

📍 468 Fore Street

Portland Harbor Hotel includes 84 rooms and is less than 6 minutes' walk from Downtown. Set relatively near the Libby house "Victoria Mansion", this hotel overlooks the garden and invites guests to have a drink at a lounge bar.

The accommodation is placed about 10 km from Portland International Jetport airport and merely a 7-minute walk from such cultural venues as the Maine Historical Society museum "Wadsworth-Longfellow House". Monument Town Square is merely 6 minutes' walk from the Harbor, while the 55-acre Deering Oaks Public Park is 5 minutes away by car. This property is placed within a 10-minute drive of International Cryptozoology Museum. Monument Square bus stop is located nearby, moments from the 4-star Portland Harbor Hotel.

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Blind Tiger Portland - Danforth Street

📍 163 Danforth Street Portland Me

Set only 1.6 km from Casco Bay Lines Ferry Terminal, the 4-star Blind Tiger Portland - Danforth Street features Wi Fi throughout the property as well as complimentary private parking on site. This Portland hotel in a historic area is situated in front of the Libby house "Victoria Mansion" and welcomes guests since 1823.

Located within a 6-minute stroll of Saint Dominics Roman Catholic Church, the property lies within 16 minutes' walk of shopping venues such as DiMillo's Old Port Marina. West End in Portland is in walking distance from the Blind Tiger Portland - Danforth Street. Also, the accommodation is within 5 minutes' drive of International Cryptozoology Museum. High & Congress bus stop is situated within a stone's throw away from Blind Tiger Portland - Danforth Street.

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Hotels in Portland

Best mid-range Hotel 🌴 The Westin Portland Harborview Hotel
Hotel with a view 🔍 The Press Hotel, Autograph Collection
Hotel with balcony 🌤️ Hilton Garden Inn Portland Downtown Waterfront

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Embassy Suites By Hilton Portland Maine

📍 1050 Westbrook Street

Located about a 10-minute ride from Children's Museum and Theatre of Maine, the 3-star Embassy Suites By Hilton Portland Maine features a cash machine and a lift. Boasting an indoor pool, this Portland hotel is nestled a 25-minute stroll from natural attractions like Fore River Sanctuary Park.

Set about a 10-minute ride from the Libby house "Victoria Mansion", the property also gives access to such sports venues as the Minor League baseball stadium "Hadlock Field", which is nearly a 10-minute drive away. Situated in the very heart of Portland, the Embassy Suites By Hilton Portland Maine is about a 10-minute ride from Baxter Woods Nature Preserve. The area features a number of shopping sites such as Monument Town Square nearly a 10-minute ride from the accommodation.

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Holiday Inn Portland-By The Bay, An Ihg Hotel

📍 88 Spring St

Nestled in the Downtown Portland district of Portland, the 3-star Holiday Inn Portland-By The Bay, An Ihg Hotel is just 5 minutes' walk from Children's Museum and Theatre of Maine. Featuring an à la carte restaurant, this Portland inn is located in close vicinity to the Maine Historical Society museum "Wadsworth-Longfellow House" and boasts an indoor swimming pool.

The property is placed about 10 km from Portland International Jetport airport and an 18-minute walk from such cultural venues as the historic Eastern Cemetery. Guests can visit the Libby house "Victoria Mansion", which is 5 minutes' walk away, and Portland Science Center which is just a short drive from the Holiday Inn Portland-By The Bay, An Ihg. Nine Stones Spa is nearly a 16-minute walk from the accommodation. The bus stop High & Congress is located in vicinity of Holiday Inn Portland-By The Bay, An Ihg Hotel.

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The Francis Hotel

📍 747 Congress Street

Featuring Wi Fi throughout the property, Francis Hotel Portland is set within a 7-minute walk of State Street Church. This hotel also includes a car park.

The accommodation puts you in the heart of Portland, at a moderate distance from Monument Town Square. DiMillo's Old Port Marina is a 20-minute stroll from the 5-star hotel, while High & Congress bus stop is a 10-minute walk away. Located in Portland, this property lies not very far from Arts District.

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Portland Regency Hotel & Spa

📍 20 Milk Street

Being set in the heart of Portland, a 7-minute stroll from Downtown, the 3-star Portland Regency Hotel & Spa offers fitness classes and massage therapy. Featuring a cash machine and a lift throughout the property, this comfortable hotel is located within a 5-minute drive of Eastern Promenade.

The accommodation is placed about 10 km from Portland International Jetport airport and within close distance of such cultural venues as the well - respected Portland Museum of Art. Space is only an 11-minute walk from the Regency Hotel & Spa, while City Hall - Congress St bus stop is approximately 5 minutes' walk away. This Portland property is surrounded by shops and a designer shop. The area also includes natural sites like the 55 - acre Deering Oaks Public Park, which are within 2.2 km of Portland Regency Hotel & Spa.

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Hilton Garden Inn Portland Airport

📍 145 Jetport Boulevard

Set approximately a 15-minute drive from Old Port, the 3-star Hilton Garden Inn Portland Airport features high-speed Internet access throughout the property as well as private parking on site. The inn is situated in the heart of Portland, at a 4.3 km distance from such cultural attractions as the well - respected Portland Museum of Art.

Staying in the property, you are invited to discover Arts District, located 5 minutes away by car, or visit sports venues like the Minor League baseball stadium "Hadlock Field", set 3.1 km away. Downtown is around a 10-minute ride from the Hilton Garden Inn Portland Airport, while Portland International Jetport airport is 0.6 km from it. The area also includes natural sights like the 55-acre Deering Oaks Public Park within 3.8 km of the accommodation.

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Aloft Portland Downtown Waterfront Me Hotel

📍 379 Commercial Street

Aloft Portland Maine Hotel is set 0.9 km from Old Port and a 15-minute drive from Portland Head Lighthouse. The hotel provides guests with WiFi throughout the property.

The property is placed about 10 km from Portland International Jetport airport and a few minutes drive from such cultural venues as the Maine Historical Society museum "Wadsworth-Longfellow House". This 3-star hotel offers proximity to natural sights like the 55-acre Deering Oaks Public Park (1.6 km) and East End Sandy Beach (2.3 km). The accommodation also stands within 450 metres of the Libby house "Victoria Mansion". Aloft Portland Maine Hotel is relatively close to High & Congress bus station.

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Clarion Hotel Airport Portland

📍 1230 Congress St

Providing 149 rooms, Clarion Hotel Airport Portland is 16 minutes' walk from Arts District. This 3-star hotel lies within 10 minutes' drive of Casco Bay Islands, and offers an American restaurant and an indoor pool onsite.

Portland centre can be reached within 30 minutes' walk, and sports attractions such as the Minor League baseball stadium "Hadlock Field" are approximately 0.9 km away. The historic maritime signal Portland Observatory Tower is a 10-minute drive from the hotel and Portland International Jetport airport is 5 km away. Cultural experience in the area feature the respected Portland Museum of Art, situated about 5 minutes by car from this property. Clarion Hotel Airport Portland is set near a train station.

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Fireside Inn & Suites Portland (Adults Only)

📍 81 Riverside Street

Featuring a cash machine and a lift, the 3-star Fireside Inn & Suites Portland is within 15 minutes' drive of the well - respected Portland Museum of Art. The guests of this full-service inn can cool off in a swimming pool or use a hot tub, sauna facilities and an indoor pool to feel pure relaxation.

Staying in the property, you are invited to discover Cumberland Mills Historic District, located 10 minutes away by car, or visit sports venues like Cumberland County Civic Center Arena, set approximately 7 km away. Arts District is a 10-minute drive from the Fireside Inn & Suites and Portland International Jetport airport is 10 km away. Along with other cultural attractions the Maine Historical Society museum "Wadsworth-Longfellow House" is nestled at a 7 km distance from the accommodation.

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Motel 6-Portland, Me

📍 1 Riverside St

Located at a 2.5 km distance from the georgian-style Tate House, Motel 6-Portland, Me offers 128 modern rooms. This motel also provides Wi-Fi available in public areas.

The accommodation lies at a 3.5 km distance from Arts District and at a 7 km distance from the seven - story brick Portland Observatory Tower. Cultural sights in the area include the Maine Historical Society museum "Wadsworth-Longfellow House", which is about 6 km away. The nearby sport attractions feature Twin Falls Golf Club 2.7 km from this 2-star hotel.

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Hyatt Place Portland-Old Port

📍 433 Fore St

Offering a storage room and a shop, the 3-star Hyatt Place Portland-Old Port lies in Old Port with cobblestone streets and brick buildings housing clothing boutiques, gourmet food stores, and souvenir shops with access to natural sights like Willard Beach about 2.5 km away. Located a 6-minute walk from Monument Town Square, the hotel provides an indoor swimming pool together with various recreational opportunities and entertainment facilities.

The Hyatt Place Portland-Old Port Portland is set a 5-minute walk from DiMillo's Old Port Marina, at a medium distance from Merrill Auditorium. Portland Head Lighthouse is within a 15-minute drive of the accommodation, and Portland International Jetport airport is 10 km away. This Portland property is within walking distance of Maine Jewish Museum. Situated in the very heart of Portland, Hyatt Place Portland-Old Port is merely 5 minutes' walk from Monument Square bus stop.

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La Quinta By Wyndham Portland Hotel

📍 340 Park Avenue

Within 5 minutes' drive of the Libby house "Victoria Mansion", the 3-star La Quinta By Wyndham Portland Hotel includes 100 rooms. Located only minutes away from the Minor League baseball stadium "Hadlock Field", this Portland hotel features an outdoor swimming pool for guests to relax in.

The newly renovated property is placed about 5 km from Portland International Jetport airport and at a 1.9 km distance from such cultural venues as the Maine Historical Society museum "Wadsworth-Longfellow House". The La Quinta By Wyndham is less than 5 minutes on foot from Portland Exposition Building and within a minutes' drive from Arts District. Also, the accommodation provides access to sport attractions such as Cumberland County Civic Center Arena, which is 5 minutes away by car. Greyhound Terminal bus station can be found approximately 5 minutes' walk from La Quinta By Wyndham Portland Hotel, while Thompson Point is set a 10-minute ride away.

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Ramada Plaza By Wyndham Portland Hotel

📍 155 Riverside Street

Ramada Plaza By Wyndham Portland Hotel is set 10 minutes by car from Cumberland Mills Historic District and within 10 minutes' drive of Arts District. This hotel in a historical district has an indoor pool, as well as parking nearby.

The accommodation is placed about 10 km from Portland International Jetport airport and at a 7 km distance from such cultural venues as the well - respected Portland Museum of Art. The Ramada Plaza By Wyndham is also 25 minutes on foot from such natural sights as Fore River Sanctuary Park. This property is set close to convention centres. Located at a 4.4 km distance from Thompson Point, the 3-star Ramada Plaza By Wyndham Portland Hotel puts the city at your fingertips.

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Inn At St John Portland In-Town

📍 939 Congress St

Inn At St John Portland In-Town features 39 rooms and lies nearly 17 minutes on foot from the well - respected Portland Museum of Art. Guests at this inn can enjoy Wi Fi throughout the property.

Located a 5-minute stroll from Arts District, the accommodation is set just walking distance from the Minor League baseball stadium "Hadlock Field". The 3-star hotel is also situated about 15 minutes' drive from Portland Head Lighthouse. This property is 5 minutes by car from the Libby house "Victoria Mansion" and other main attractions of Portland. Due to a location near a train station, Inn At St John Portland In-Town gives quick access to other parts of Portland.

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Blind Tiger Portland - Carleton Street Hotel

📍 46 Carleton St

Placed at 400 metres from West End, Blind Tiger Portland - Carleton Street Hotel includes 6 rooms with views of the city. This 3-star inn features both Wi Fi throughout the property and parking on site.

Guests can access Second Parish Orthodox Presbyterian Church within a 6-minute walk of the accommodation, while Portland Observatory Tower is about 2.4 km away. Cultural sights in the area are the well - respected Portland Museum of Art (1.2 km) and Children's Museum and Theatre of Maine (1.3 km). The hotel is placed within walking distance from Old Port, while Greyhound Terminal bus station is a 10-minute walk away. Blind Tiger Portland - Carleton Street Hotel is set near an underground station.

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Courtyard By Marriott Portland Downtown/Waterfront Hotel

📍 321 Commercial Street

Being set in the very heart of Portland, within a 9-minute stroll of the well - respected Portland Museum of Art, Courtyard By Marriott Portland Downtown/Waterfront Hotel offers fitness classes, spa therapy and various recreational opportunities. Featuring a cash machine and a lift throughout the property, this welcoming hotel is located extremely close to Cumberland County Civic Center Arena.

The accommodation is placed about 10 km from Portland International Jetport airport and within 0.7 km of such cultural venues as the Maine Historical Society museum "Wadsworth-Longfellow House". The 55-acre Deering Oaks Public Park is a 5-minute drive away, while Domaine Gallery is a short way from the Courtyard By Marriott Portland Downtown/Waterfront. This lovely 3-star property is a 15-minute ride from Portland Head Lighthouse and other main attractions of Portland. Due to a location close to a motorway, Courtyard By Marriott Portland Downtown/Waterfront Hotel gives quick access to other parts of Portland.

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The Chadwick Bed And Breakfast

📍 140 Chadwick St

The Chadwick Bed And Breakfast Portland is set only 0.6 km from Gorham Bike & Ski and nearly 20 minutes on foot from the Libby house "Victoria Mansion". This 3-star inn features both WiFi throughout the property and parking on site.

The property is near an underground station and within a minutes' drive of West End. The historic maritime signal Portland Observatory Tower is also located approximately a 10-minute drive from the hotel. The nearby sport attractions include the Minor League baseball stadium "Hadlock Field", which is approximately an 18-minute walk away. Greyhound Terminal bus station can be found a minute's walk from The Chadwick Bed And Breakfast.

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West End Inn

📍 146 Pine St.

If you are in love with sports, the 3-star West End Inn has a great location as it is set within 5 minutes' drive of the Minor League baseball stadium "Hadlock Field"; also Portland Head Lighthouse is 6 km away. Featuring a luggage room and a restaurant, this Portland inn is located a short walk to West End.

The property is placed about 10 km from Portland International Jetport airport and a 10-minute ride from such cultural venues as International Cryptozoology Museum. A 17-minute walk separates the Libby house "Victoria Mansion" from the West End Inn Portland. There is Casco Bay Lines Ferry Terminal about a 5-minute ride away, and Greyhound Terminal bus station at walking distance from the accommodation.

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Hampton Inn Portland Downtown Waterfront

📍 209 Fore Street

The 3-star Hampton Inn Portland Downtown Waterfront, located less than a 5-minute stroll from Old Port, offers an indoor pool, Wi Fi throughout the property. This Portland inn lies in the Downtown Portland district of Portland, at a short distance from such cultural sights as the Maine Historical Society museum "Wadsworth-Longfellow House".

The property has a central location in the very heart of Portland, around a 5-minute walk from Casco Bay Lines Ferry Terminal. Standing 5 minutes on foot from Casco Bay Islands, the Hampton Inn Portland Downtown Waterfront is in walking distance from the well - respected Portland Museum of Art. The accommodation is set approximately 16 minutes' walk from Children's Museum and Theatre of Maine. City Hall - Congress St bus stop is quite a walk from Hampton Inn Portland Downtown Waterfront.

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Residence Inn Portland Downtown Waterfront

📍 145 Fore Street

Situated 5 minutes by car from the abandoned Fort Gorges in Portland, the 3-star Residence Inn Portland Downtown Waterfront features a cash machine and a lift. The hotel also includes public parking.

Staying in this property, you are invited to discover Downtown, located 14 minutes' walk away, or visit sports venues like Cumberland County Civic Center Arena, set nearly 14 minutes' walk away. Visit Portland Maine Visitor Center is nearly a 5-minute walk away, while Nine Stones Spa is on the doorstep of the hotel. Nature lovers will appreciate the proximity to East End Beach, which is 1.3 km away. In addition, Old Port is a mere 6 minutes' walk from Residence Inn Portland Downtown Waterfront. This property is located 10 km from Portland International Jetport airport and a stroll from City Hall - Congress St bus stop.

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Inn At Portland

📍 1150 Brighton Avenue

Featuring a vending machine and a tour desk, Inn At Portland sits about a 10-minute drive from the Minor League baseball stadium "Hadlock Field". This inn lies within 15 minutes' drive of the well-respected Portland Museum of Art, and offers an à la carte restaurant and an outdoor pool onsite.

The accommodation is placed about 10 km from Portland International Jetport airport and at a 6 km distance from such cultural venues as the Maine Historical Society museum "Wadsworth-Longfellow House". Guests can visit Maine Savings Pavilion at Rock Row, set within a 5-minute stroll of the Inn At, as well as Arts District, which is nearly a 10-minute ride away. The property allows you to enjoy such natural sights as Baxter Woods Nature Preserve approximately 2.9 km away.

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Ac Hotel By Marriott Portland Downtown/Waterfront, Me

📍 158 Fore Street

Ac Hotel By Marriott Portland Downtown/Waterfront, Me is located a few blocks from an old district, just 7 minutes' walk from Maine Jewish Museum. The hotel also offers a vending machine and a lift and a private parking garage on site.

The comfortable accommodation overlooks Casco Bay and enjoys a beautiful location a short walk to Nine Stones Spa. Old Port is within a minutes' drive from this 4-star hotel, while City Hall - Congress St bus stop is nearly 10 minutes' walk away. The property is placed relatively near Casco Bay. Sweetgrass Winery & Distillery Old Port Tasting Room and Shop lies a 7-minute walk from Ac Hotel By Marriott Portland Downtown/Waterfront, Me.

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