Title: Back Cove Travel Guide: Best of Back Cove, Portland Travel 2026 | Expedia.co.uk [Hotels in Back Cove](https://expedia.co.uk/Back-Cove-Hotels.d553248635976473581.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Flights to Portland](https://expedia.co.uk/Cheap-Flights-To-Portland.d181420.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Back Cove Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Back-Cove.d553248635976473581.Car-Hire-Guide)[Back Cove Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Back-Cove.d553248635976473581.Holidays-City-Breaks) # Back Cove Travel Guide ## Portland ![Landscape of Fore river and Portland Harbor and Downtown in Maine ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635976473581/7075bf81-6d4c-4285-a19c-6af3ae372cbd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Landscape of Fore river and Portland Harbor and Downtown in Maine ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635976473581/7075bf81-6d4c-4285-a19c-6af3ae372cbd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ## Visit Back Cove Things to do Hotels Where to stay [Portland travel guide](https://expedia.co.uk/Portland.dx181420) --- ### Popular places to visit ![State Theatre featuring street scenes as well as an individual female](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621532668181/12c8418f-9a14-4f93-8c30-2ed80351964b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### State Theatre The beautiful mix of architectural styles, from Art Deco to Moorish, makes this newly renovated performing arts venue one of New England’s best. [](https://expedia.co.uk/State-Theatre-Downtown-Portland.d553248621532668181.Attraction) ![Portland Museum of Art featuring art and interior views as well as a small group of people](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6077214/5da73be5-0bbe-40d4-9f90-562d37bd733f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Portland Museum of Art Maine’s largest and oldest art institution showcases three centuries of American art and European masters in its architecturally impressive museum complex. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Portland-Museum-Of-Art-Portland.d6077214.Attraction) ![East End Beach featuring general coastal views and a beach as well as a small group of people](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6326357/191640a3-578a-49c8-8b3c-7316c332da71.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### East End Beach Swim in the Atlantic Ocean, stroll along the sand-and-pebble shoreline or enjoy a picnic with unbeatable views at Portland’s public beach. [](https://expedia.co.uk/East-End-Beach-East-End.d6326357.Attraction) ![Spring Point Ledge Lighthouse is the only caisson-style light station in the USA that visitors can walk to. Located on the breakwater at Southern Maine Community College in South Portland.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6077216/66b598f5-9cf2-462e-8d29-6ce35cd28e10.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### University of Southern Maine Enjoy the student vibe at University of Southern Maine as part of your travels around Portland. Stroll along the seaside or attend a sporting event in the area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/University-Of-Southern-Maine-Oakdale.d6077216.Attraction) ![Eastern Promenade which includes a bay or harbour and general coastal views as well as a small group of people](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6326369/dec84781-eef7-481e-906d-5a71b5494d24.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Eastern Promenade Built on an old rail corridor along the easternmost portion of Portland’s peninsula, this waterfront trail offers stunning views of the harbor and Atlantic Ocean. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Eastern-Promenade-East-End.d6326369.Attraction) ![Victoria Mansion which includes heritage elements, a house and interior views](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6077228/aff1c62e-8421-420b-8734-6d0c403c8261.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Victoria Mansion Visit the remarkably preserved 19th-century manor house, located in downtown Portland. Get an authentic impression of life during that era. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Victoria-Mansion-West-End.d6077228.Attraction) ### Things to do ![Downtown Portland: Coastal Vibe and Old Mansions with In-Add Audio Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/44927495/42f8f2e5-289d-480a-a822-cc8751cc6b66.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Downtown Portland: Coastal Vibe and Old Mansions with In-Add Audio Tour £7 per traveller [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/downtown-portland-coastal-vibe-and-old-mansions-with-in-add-audio-tour.a44927495.activity-details) ![Portland Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/45719150/c5757d24-772a-4314-9a5b-385c37350ecc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Portland Smartphone Audio Tour: Self-Guided Drive £13 per traveller [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/portland-smartphone-audio-tour-self-guided-drive.a45719150.activity-details) ![Portland Maine App-Based Driving & Walking Audio Tour Bundle](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/46325508/9f3e9794-a971-4263-b986-eba8bdd888a1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Portland Maine App-Based Driving & Walking Audio Tour Bundle £19 per traveller [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/portland-maine-app-based-driving-walking-audio-tour-bundle.a46325508.activity-details) ![Ultimate Portland Self-Guided Driving GPS Audio Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/44941422/00064774-1203-465f-8cee-e200125a2c6a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Ultimate Portland Self-Guided Driving GPS Audio Tour £13 per traveller **100%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/ultimate-portland-self-guided-driving-gps-audio-tour.a44941422.activity-details) ![Maine: Portland Smartphone-Based Walking Audio Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/46270306/a68f0ce3-a381-4d3f-897c-eb9b073c543e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Maine: Portland Smartphone-Based Walking Audio Tour £10 per traveller [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/maine-portland-smartphone-based-walking-audio-tour.a46270306.activity-details) ![Self-Guided Driving & Walking Bundle of Portland Maine Tours](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/46368442/4c0bf0d7-00b6-4f29-871d-0ff11db2ab20.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Portland Maine Self-Guided Driving & Walking Audio Tour Bundle £19 per adult **100%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/portland-maine-self-guided-driving-walking-audio-tour-bundle.a46368442.activity-details) [See all activities in Portland](https://expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-Portland.d181420.Travel-Guide-Activities) --- ## Top hotels in Back Cove ![Clarion Hotel Portland Airport ME](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/7200/7171/b163ad24_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Clarion Hotel Portland Airport ME 1230 Congress St Portland ME £63 19 Feb - 20 Feb includes taxes & fees Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Portland. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ... 8/10 Very Good! (1,343 reviews) Entire staff was top notch.Thanks to Drew mgr and Mathew.Recommend this place highly Reviewed on 3 Feb 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=19%2F02%2F2026&endDate=20%2F02%2F2026&selected=7171&PinnedHotelID=7171&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635976473581) ![Portland Harbor Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/900000/898700/898621/83fe4590_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Portland Harbor Hotel 468 Fore Street Portland ME Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Portland. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 3 coffee shops/cafes and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ... 9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,748 reviews) Nice and clean hotel with a nice restaurant. Reviewed on 1 Feb 2026 [Get rates](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=23%2F02%2F2026&endDate=24%2F02%2F2026&selected=898621&PinnedHotelID=898621&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635976473581) [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=23%2F02%2F2026&endDate=24%2F02%2F2026&selected=898621&PinnedHotelID=898621&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635976473581) ![Portland Regency Hotel & Spa](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/930000/920100/920050/c8a0ec33_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Portland Regency Hotel & Spa 20 Milk Street Portland ME £97 1 Mar - 2 Mar includes taxes & fees Stay at this 3.5-star spa hotel in Portland. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ... 9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,578 reviews) The room was impeccable, the restaurant was delicious and perfect location Reviewed on 29 Jan 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=01%2F03%2F2026&endDate=02%2F03%2F2026&selected=920050&PinnedHotelID=920050&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635976473581) ![Hyatt Place Portland Downtown - Old Port Square](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/8000000/7490000/7488200/7488159/b4e33349_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Hyatt Place Portland Downtown - Old Port Square 433 Fore St Portland ME £73 2 Mar - 3 Mar includes taxes & fees Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Portland. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a free airport shuttle. Our guests praise the breakfast and the ... 8.8/10 Excellent! (1,318 reviews) Staff great, room great, free upgrade, great location. Reviewed on 1 Feb 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=02%2F03%2F2026&endDate=03%2F03%2F2026&selected=7488159&PinnedHotelID=7488159&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635976473581) ![Tru by Hilton Portland Airport Area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18960000/18952900/18952854/c3cda57d_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Tru by Hilton Portland Airport Area 369 Maine Mall Road South Portland ME Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay £58 8 Mar - 9 Mar includes taxes & fees Stay at this hotel in South Portland. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their reviews. ... 8.8/10 Excellent! (1,715 reviews) Clean room and front desk staff were amazing Reviewed on 4 Feb 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=08%2F03%2F2026&endDate=09%2F03%2F2026&selected=18952854&PinnedHotelID=18952854&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635976473581) ![Hampton Inn Portland Downtown - Waterfront](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4490000/4480300/4480291/1dc67cbc_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Hampton Inn Portland Downtown - Waterfront 209 Fore St Portland ME £73 15 Feb - 16 Feb includes taxes & fees Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Portland. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ... 8.8/10 Excellent! (1,012 reviews) I had an increadoble stay. I had lost heat and needed to go somewhere overnight. I was just overwhelmed amd exhausted. I came with my puppy and they were kimd to both of us. Everything was so clean. Everybody was so nice. They gave me the latest checkout that was available on that day, which ended ... Reviewed on 2 Feb 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=15%2F02%2F2026&endDate=16%2F02%2F2026&selected=4480291&PinnedHotelID=4480291&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635976473581) [See all 2,342 properties in Back Cove](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience&startDate=10%2F02%2F2026&endDate=11%2F02%2F2026®ionId=553248635976473581) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. ## Check Back Cove hotel availability [Tonight ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248635976473581&startDate=2026-02-09&endDate=2026-02-10)[9 Feb - 10 Feb](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248635976473581&startDate=2026-02-09&endDate=2026-02-10) [Tomorrow night ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248635976473581&startDate=2026-02-10&endDate=2026-02-11)[10 Feb - 11 Feb](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248635976473581&startDate=2026-02-10&endDate=2026-02-11) [This weekend ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248635976473581&startDate=13%2F02%2F2026&endDate=15%2F02%2F2026)[13 Feb - 15 Feb](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248635976473581&startDate=13%2F02%2F2026&endDate=15%2F02%2F2026) [Next weekend ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248635976473581&startDate=20%2F02%2F2026&endDate=22%2F02%2F2026)[20 Feb - 22 Feb](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248635976473581&startDate=20%2F02%2F2026&endDate=22%2F02%2F2026) --- ### Other neighbourhoods around Back Cove ![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Deering Center Deering Center might not have many top sights, but Hadlock Field and Portland Exposition Building are two attractions nearby that you can check out. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Portland-Deering-Center.dx553248635976470044) ![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### East Deering Though East Deering may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like East End Beach and Merrill Auditorium. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Portland-East-Deering.dx553248635976468941) ![Another view as you walk, bike, hike,, picnic, or whatever. ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/181420/a8bfe26f-e1f0-45c2-a0af-b3572094174e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Oakdale 3.5/5(3 area reviews) While Oakdale may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Hadlock Field and Portland Exposition Building. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Portland-Oakdale.dx553248635976474793) ![Religious](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/181420/aa00a950-3381-4d40-9dae-6eeff23c71b1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### East Bayside If you're spending some time in East Bayside, Maine Jewish Museum and Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception are top sights worth seeing. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Portland-East-Bayside.dx553248635976473226) ![Aerial of shopping district in Maine Old Orchard Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635976472266/f6291257-3c07-4210-8ce0-c8f820967340.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Rosemont Rosemont might not have many top sights, but Thompson's Point and Hadlock Field are two attractions nearby that you can check out. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Portland-Rosemont.dx553248635976472266) ![Aerial view of Cape Elizabeth Lights, also known as Two Lights, at the south end of Casco Bay in town of Cape Elizabeth, Maine ME, USA. ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635976476206/9e9ade7f-6738-4469-a2e4-0405a5a2ef88.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### West Bayside When in West Bayside, you can plan a visit to Merrill Auditorium and Wadsworth-Longfellow House, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area. 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