The Best Hotels Closest to Portland Head Light in Cape Elizabeth - 2026 Updated Prices

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A gym with treadmills, elliptical machines, and exercise balls, large windows, and a modern ceiling design.

A modern living room with a sofa, coffee table, and a kitchen area with a sink and cabinets.

A modern room with a round glass table, four grey chairs, a large window with a view, a framed picture on the wall, and a potted plant.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a view of the outdoors.

1. HomeAwhile

6.8 mi from Portland Head Light

anna

£74

includes taxes & fees

6 Nov - 7 Nov

A multi-story building with a stone facade, multiple windows, and awnings.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a lamp, a television, and a brick wall.

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, several armchairs, a patterned carpet, and a red wall with framed pictures.

A sign for "The Inn at St. John" with a pineapple emblem.

2. Inn at St John Portland In-Town

4.1 mi from Portland Head Light

Tess

£73

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, a coffee station, and a tiled wall.

A modern living room with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and a flat-screen TV.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a flat-screen TV, a bathroom with a sink and mirror, and a door leading to another room.

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

4.3 mi from Portland Head Light

Joseph

£67

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A hotel room with a bed, a TV, a desk, and a view of a lighthouse through a mural.

A restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, a buffet counter, and a clock on the wall.

A hotel room with a flat-screen TV, a coffee maker, a mini-fridge, a desk with a lamp, and a modern office chair.

An indoor swimming pool with a tiled floor, clear glass walls, and a few chairs.

4. Clarion Pointe South Portland

4.9 mi from Portland Head Light

Majella

£42

includes taxes & fees

4 Nov - 5 Nov

A modern hotel lobby with a central seating area, a reception desk, and a kitchen in the background.

A reception area with a wooden reception desk, a welcome mat, and a seating area with chairs and tables.

A modern hotel with a blue facade and a stone accent wall.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a computer, a chair, a window with curtains, and a wall-mounted lamp.

5. Casco Bay Hotel Portland Airport - Maine Mall, an Ascend Collection Hotel

6.1 mi from Portland Head Light

Emma

£64

includes taxes & fees

4 Nov - 5 Nov

A spacious room with large windows overlooking a beach, furnished with blue and white patterned chairs and a wooden table.

A living room with a sofa, coffee table, and fireplace.

A white porch with rocking chairs, a door, and a view of the ocean.

A coastal room with a large window overlooking the ocean, a wooden dining table with blue chairs, and a view of the sea.

6. The Breakers Inn

5.7 mi from Portland Head Light

Deborah

£206

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

A swimming pool with a stone wall and a window.

A restaurant with multiple tables and chairs, large windows, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

An outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, a large windowed building, and a tree.

An indoor swimming pool with a stone wall, potted plants, and a blue floor.

7. Best Western Merry Manor Inn

4.9 mi from Portland Head Light

Joseph

£105

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

A brick building with a sign reading "WAYPOINT" and outdoor seating with tables, chairs, and a fire pit.

A swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by lounge chairs and a brick wall.

A spacious lobby with multiple seating areas, a fireplace, and large windows.

A hotel room with two beds, a stone-patterned wall, and a nightstand with a lamp.

8. Embassy Suites by Hilton Portland Maine

5.5 mi from Portland Head Light

Andrew

£105

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A calm beach with large rocks in the water and a distant shoreline with trees.

A bedroom with a bed, two bedside tables, and wall-mounted lamps.

An outdoor patio with tables and chairs, a wooden deck, and a view of residential buildings.

A sign for Higgins Beach Inn with a beach umbrella symbol, indicating a beach view.

9. Higgins Beach Inn

5.6 mi from Portland Head Light

CARLOS

£136

includes taxes & fees

15 Oct - 16 Oct

A covered porch with white railings, wicker furniture, and a small lighthouse model.

A kitchen with a dishwasher, a coffee machine, and two wicker chairs.

A motel with a front lawn, multiple cars parked in front, and a clear blue sky.

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a desk, a TV, and a chair.

10. Americas Best Value Inn Scarborough Portland

7.4 mi from Portland Head Light

William

£65

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A spacious living area with two blue armchairs, a small white table, and a large window with blinds.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a TV, and a large window with curtains.

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a granite countertop, and various appliances including a coffee maker, waffle maker, and hot water dispenser.

A hotel lobby with a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, leather armchairs, a small table with a lamp, and a staircase leading to another area.

11. Comfort Inn South Portland Airport

6.3 mi from Portland Head Light

Melissa

£59

includes taxes & fees

4 Nov - 5 Nov

A modern food court with a central counter, refrigerated display, and seating area.

A modern kiosk with a variety of snacks and beverages, a sign for a 24/7 market, and a breakfast area with a view of the cityscape.

A modern hotel reception area with a curved desk, a digital display, and a view of the outside.

A modern lounge area with seating arrangements, tables, and decorative lighting fixtures.

12. Tru by Hilton Portland Airport Area

6.5 mi from Portland Head Light

Kateryna

£67

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

An indoor swimming pool with clear glass walls, lounge chairs, and potted plants.

A spacious lobby with a stone fireplace, red and blue upholstered seating, and a patterned carpet.

A covered outdoor patio with a pool, green metal chairs, and a wooden pergola.

A hot tub with a metal ladder, a clock on the wall, and a view of the room with chairs and a table.

13. Fireside Inn & Suites Portland

7.1 mi from Portland Head Light

Dugald

£76

includes taxes & fees

29 Oct - 30 Oct

A backyard with a fire pit, wooden chairs, and a house with a porch.

A wooden pathway surrounded by lush greenery and flowers, leading to a row of houses with a staircase.

A beach with several blue umbrellas and lounge chairs.

A balcony with a view of the sea, a pool, and a grassy area.

14. Inn By The Sea

3.9 mi from Portland Head Light

Kathleen

£301

includes taxes & fees

4 Nov - 5 Nov

A spacious lobby with a sofa, chairs, a coffee table, and a TV.

A lobby with a reception desk, a clock, a plant, and a round table.

An indoor swimming pool with clear lane markings, a seating area with chairs, and potted plants.

A hotel dining area with multiple wooden tables and chairs, a patterned carpet, and wall-mounted artwork depicting coastal scenes.

15. Clarion Hotel Portland Airport ME

4.7 mi from Portland Head Light

Leonard

£59

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A Courtyard by Marriott hotel with a modern design, featuring a brick facade, multiple windows, and a covered entrance area.

An outdoor patio area with tables and chairs, a large umbrella, and a brick fireplace.

A modern indoor swimming pool with clear water, a diving board, and a sunlit area with lounge chairs.

A modern bar area with a counter, stools, and a menu display.

16. Courtyard by Marriott Portland Airport

6.7 mi from Portland Head Light

Roua

£92

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 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.

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

17. Inn On Peaks Island

2.3 mi from Portland Head Light

Alice

£110

includes taxes & fees

4 Nov - 5 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 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 a central island, two stools, and a dining area with a sofa and a coffee table.

18. The Docent's Collection at 178 Middle Street

3.3 mi from Portland Head Light

Michael

£147

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A hotel room with a wooden desk, a chair, a TV mounted on the wall, and a bed in the adjacent room.

An indoor swimming pool with clear water, surrounded by chairs and tables, and large windows providing natural light.

A modern kitchen with grey cabinets, a microwave, and a sink. There is a small seating area with a couch and a chair.

A modern cafeteria with multiple tables and chairs, a counter with food items, and a sign that reads "Delight."

19. Spark by Hilton Portland Airport Maine Mall

6.7 mi from Portland Head Light

Sharion

£62

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

A hotel room with a bed, bedside table, TV, and a kitchenette in the background.

A compact kitchen with a built-in microwave, coffee maker, and dishwasher.

A coffee station with two coffee makers, a coffee dispenser, and various coffee pods and cups.

A modern hotel room with a blue sofa, a small round table, a desk with a chair, and two floor lamps.

20. Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites South Portland by IHG

6.6 mi from Portland Head Light

Brian

£83

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

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Compare popular hotels close to Portland Head Light

Property	Property class	Guest rating
HomeAwhile	9.4 Exceptional 322 reviews	View
Inn at St John Portland In-Town	8.6 Excellent 1,141 reviews	View
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Portland DT/Maine Med	8.4 Very good 2,251 reviews	View
Clarion Pointe South Portland	7.2 Good 897 reviews	View
Casco Bay Hotel Portland Airport - Maine Mall, an Ascend Collection Hotel	8.4 Very good 2,998 reviews	View

Top Portland Head Light Hotel Reviews

Portland Regency Hotel & Spa

10/10 Excellent

"Excellent location, helpful staff. Clean and spacious rooms"

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."

Holiday Inn Portland-By the Bay by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"One night stay in Portland. Good location."

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."

The Westin Portland Harborview

10/10 Excellent

"Quick check-in and check-out. Reasonable valet pricing. ."

Cambria Hotel Portland Downtown-Old Port

10/10 Excellent

"Great"

Other attractions near Portland Head Light

A lighthouse on a rocky coastline with clear blue skies.

Fort Williams Park

9.4/10 (148 reviews)

New England’s iconic lighthouses are much revered and photographed. Visit this park to see one that symbolizes the Down East image.

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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)

On the South Portland waterfront, survey the scene of the Battle of Portland Harbor, which is the only known Civil War conflict fought in Maine.

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Goddard Mansion

8.0/10 (4 reviews)

You can find out about the history of Cape Elizabeth with a visit to Goddard Mansion. Stroll along the waterfront in this family-friendly area or visit its top-notch restaurants.

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Big Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Big Beach during your trip to Portland? Stroll along the area's waterfront or experience its great live music.

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Willard Beach

8.2/10 (161 reviews)

Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Willard Beach during your travels in South Portland?

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House Island

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at House Island during your travels in Portland. Stroll along the area's waterfront or experience its entertainment choices.

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Frequently asked questions

What are the top-rated hotels near Portland Head Light?

Discovering the top-rated hotels near Portland Head Light makes for an unforgettable stay in Cape Elizabeth, Maine, with options that offer stunning views and comfort for all travellers.Inn at Park SpringInn at Park Spring is a delightful 3.5-star hotel located just 7.2 km from Portland Head Light, with an impressive review rating of 10. This charming inn features a cozy fireplace and kitchenettes in the rooms, providing travellers with both warmth and convenience. Complimentary breakfast and free toiletries enhance the traveler experience, making it an ideal choice for those seeking comfort and ease during their visit.Blind Tiger Portland – Carleton StreetBlind Tiger Portland – Carleton Street is a beautifully designed 3.5-star hotel situated 7.7 km from Portland Head Light, with an excellent review rating of 9.8. Guests can unwind on the terrace or enjoy the comfort of premium bedding and bathrobes in their rooms. The hotel offers a complimentary daily breakfast and unique touches like champagne service, ensuring a luxurious stay. Its location in a historical district adds to the charm, making it a perfect retreat for travellers.Longfellow HotelLongfellow Hotel, a standout 4-star hotel located 7.9 km from Portland Head Light, has earned a review rating of 9.6. This hotel features an array of amenities, including a full-service spa, fitness facilities, and valet parking. Guests can indulge in treatments such as deep tissue massages or enjoy a relaxing soak in the deep soaking bathtubs. The combination of designer toiletries and exceptional service makes this hotel a luxurious choice for travellers seeking a rejuvenating stay.

How much is a hotel near Portland Head Light?

Staying near Portland Head Light is a treat, with plenty of hotels from £42 offering incredible amenities. If you're leaning toward a little luxury, prices can rise, especially in peak season. Be sure to book in advance to enjoy more options and potentially better rates, especially if you're planning a trip during weekends or around public holidays.

What are the most popular family-friendly hotels near Portland Head Light?

Discover the best family-friendly hotels near Portland Head Light, where stunning views meet top-rated amenities for an unforgettable stay.Beaches, Trails, Hammock, Fire-Pit, Peaceful!This welcoming retreat is just 7.7 km from Portland Head Light and offers a family-friendly atmosphere with a spacious yard and outdoor play area. Guests can enjoy amenities like a fully equipped kitchen, highchairs, and a selection of children's books and toys, ensuring a comfortable stay for families. With a review rating of 6.0, it is perfect for those looking for a peaceful getaway surrounded by nature.Hilton Garden Inn Portland Downtown WaterfrontLocated 7.9 km from Portland Head Light, this 3-star hotel boasts a remarkable review rating of 9.2. It offers family-friendly amenities such as connecting rooms and a kitchen, making it a convenient choice for families. Guests can unwind in the indoor pool or hot tub, and enjoy the stunning ocean views, ensuring a delightful stay for all.Portland Regency Hotel & SpaSituated 7.9 km from Portland Head Light, this 3.5-star hotel is a family haven with a great traveler rating score of 9.4. Families can benefit from complimentary cribs and rollaway beds, plus a lovely garden for outdoor fun. Guests can indulge in the on-site spa, enjoy breakfast, or explore nearby kayaking and beach activities, making it an ideal choice for both relaxation and adventure.

Which hotels near Portland Head Light offer the best views?

Discover hotels near Portland Head Light that offer stunning views and a comfortable stay.Canopy by Hilton Portland WaterfrontCanopy by Hilton Portland Waterfront is a stylish 4-star hotel just 7.4 km from Portland Head Light, rated 9.4 by travellers. Guests can savor beautiful water views and enjoy amenities like a 24-hour fitness facility and on-site dining. With its location in a historical district and a focus on comfort, this hotel offers a unique blend of modern luxury and local charm.Hilton Garden Inn Portland Downtown WaterfrontHilton Garden Inn Portland Downtown Waterfront is a 3-star hotel located 7.9 km from Portland Head Light, with a remarkable review rating of 9.2. Guests can enjoy ocean views from their rooms, along with amenities such as an indoor pool, hot tub, and fitness centre. The hotel also features convenient valet parking and is situated near a sandy beach, perfect for relaxing and enjoying the coastal scenery.The Westin Portland HarborviewThe Westin Portland Harborview, rated 8.8 by travellers, is a 4-star hotel conveniently located 7.9 km from Portland Head Light. This hotel offers captivating water views and a full-service spa, making it an ideal retreat for relaxation. Guests can indulge in a variety of wellness treatments, dine at the ocean-view restaurant, and explore nearby marina activities, ensuring a memorable stay.

What are the best affordable hotels near Portland Head Light?

If you're seeking affordable options for your stay near Portland Head Light, look no further. These top-rated hotels offer excellent amenities and comfort for families and travellers alike.West End InnWest End Inn is a charming 3-star hotel located just 8.0 km from Portland Head Light, with an impressive review rating of 9.6. Guests enjoy a delightful start to their day with complimentary daily breakfast and free WiFi. The hotel features a lovely balcony or patio, perfect for relaxing after a day of exploration, along with free self-parking to make your stay even more convenient.Inn at Park Spring 6 - Private entrance - ParkingLocated only 7.2 km from Portland Head Light, Inn at Park Spring offers a private entrance and a great traveler rating score of 9.6. This cozy accommodation provides travellers with free WiFi and air conditioning, ensuring a comfortable stay. Its nearby local attractions makes it an ideal choice for travellers looking for an affordable yet inviting experience.Hilton Garden Inn Portland Downtown WaterfrontHilton Garden Inn Portland Downtown Waterfront is a well-appointed 3-star hotel situated just 7.9 km from Portland Head Light, featuring a traveler rating of 9.2. The hotel offers family-friendly amenities including free cribs and an indoor pool, making it perfect for travellers with children. Additional features include valet parking and a beach nearby, ensuring a pleasant stay for all.

Are there any hotels with pools close to Portland Head Light?

For those seeking a refreshing stay with family-friendly amenities and beautiful views near Portland Head Light, there are great hotel options available.Holiday Inn Portland-By the Bay by IHGHoliday Inn Portland-By the Bay by IHG is a welcoming 3-star hotel located just 7.4 km from Portland Head Light, offering an impressive travellers' rating of 8.8. Families will appreciate the indoor pool equipped with sun loungers and accessible features, perfect for a relaxing day. Additional amenities include a 24-hour fitness centre, free cribs for infants, and onsite parking options.Courtyard Portland Downtown/WaterfrontJust 7.2 km from Portland Head Light, Courtyard Portland Downtown/Waterfront boasts a high review rating of 9.2 and captures travellers with its comfortable indoor pool. Ideal for families, this 3-star hotel features free cribs, a 24-hour fitness centre, and a rooftop garden for relaxing moments. Guests also enjoy convenient services such as an airport shuttle and daily housekeeping.Hampton Inn Portland Downtown - WaterfrontLocated 8.0 km from Portland Head Light, Hampton Inn Portland Downtown - Waterfront offers a cozy retreat with a travellers' rating of 8.8. Families can take advantage of the indoor pool and complimentary breakfast served daily. The hotel also provides convenient amenities such as secured valet parking, a fitness centre, and easy access to the nearby waterfront for family outings.

What are the best pet-friendly hotels near Portland Head Light?

For travellers looking to enjoy the scenic beauty of Portland Head Light with their furry friends, these top-rated pet-friendly hotels offer the perfect blend of comfort and convenience.Canopy by Hilton Portland WaterfrontCanopy by Hilton Portland Waterfront is a 4-star hotel located just 7.4 km from Portland Head Light, an impressive travellers' rating of 9.4. This pet-friendly hotel welcomes dogs and provides essential amenities like food and water bowls, ensuring a cozy stay for pets. Guests can also enjoy a fitness centre, on-site dining, and beautiful water views, making it a great choice for those traveling with pets.The FrancisThe Francis is a charming 3.5-star hotel situated 7.7 km from Portland Head Light, earning a travellers' rating of 9.4. This pet-friendly gem allows both dogs and cats, providing food and water bowls for the comfort of furry companions. Guests can take advantage of the hotel's free cribs, daily housekeeping services, and romantic ambiance, making it an excellent option for families and couples alike.Portland Harbor HotelPortland Harbor Hotel, a well-rated 4-star hotel, is located just 7.6 km from Portland Head Light and has a solid travellers' rating of 9.2. This hotel is pet-friendly, accommodating dogs and cats with ease. Guests can enjoy amenities such as a 24-hour fitness centre, a beautiful garden, and a terrace for relaxation. With a focus on comfort and convenience, this hotel makes an ideal choice for pet owners.

Can I book a fully refundable hotel close to Portland Head Light?

Most bookings on Expedia are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of arrival, though this depends on the hotel's individual cancellation policy, which you should check in your booking confirmation. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by going to "My Trips" and selecting your reservation. To find fully refundable hotel options, simply enter "Portland Head Light", set your travel dates, and use the "Fully refundable" filter under "Deals & Discounts" on the results page. Alternatively, explore deals with free cancellation options on Expedia.

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Our top choices for Portland Head Light hotels

1. HomeAwhile

2. Inn at St John Portland In-Town

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

4. Clarion Pointe South Portland

5. Casco Bay Hotel Portland Airport - Maine Mall, an Ascend Collection Hotel

6. The Breakers Inn

7. Best Western Merry Manor Inn

8. Embassy Suites by Hilton Portland Maine

9. Higgins Beach Inn

10. Americas Best Value Inn Scarborough Portland

11. Comfort Inn South Portland Airport

12. Tru by Hilton Portland Airport Area

13. Fireside Inn & Suites Portland

14. Inn By The Sea

15. Clarion Hotel Portland Airport ME

16. Courtyard by Marriott Portland Airport

17. Inn On Peaks Island

18. The Docent's Collection at 178 Middle Street

19. Spark by Hilton Portland Airport Maine Mall

20. Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites South Portland by IHG

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Top Portland Head Light Hotel Reviews

Portland Regency Hotel & Spa

Inn at St John Portland In-Town

AC Hotel Portland Downtown/Waterfront, ME

Hampton Inn Portland Downtown - Waterfront

Hilton Garden Inn Portland Downtown Waterfront

Holiday Inn Portland-By the Bay by IHG

The McKernan Inn

The Westin Portland Harborview

Cambria Hotel Portland Downtown-Old Port

Other attractions near Portland Head Light

Fort Williams Park

Fort Preble

Goddard Mansion

Big Beach

Willard Beach

House Island

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