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1. Cambria Hotel Portland Downtown-Old Port

Cambria Hotel Portland Downtown-Old Port
3.0 star property
Downtown Portland
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,352 reviews)
"Nice hotel, very comfy, good shower, parking and great restaurant for breakfast."
United States
John
The price is £99
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Cambria Hotel Portland Downtown-Old Port

2. Holiday Inn Portland-By the Bay by IHG

Holiday Inn Portland-By the Bay by IHG
4.0 star property
Downtown Portland
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,682 reviews)
"We had a great stay… Recommended"
United States
Jake
The price is £76
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
Holiday Inn Portland-By the Bay by IHG

3. Moxy Portland Thompson's Point

Moxy Portland Thompson's Point
2.5 star property
Portland
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (54 reviews)
"Very clean and a wonderful place to stay. Bar was chill and inviting. Would definitely stay there again."
United States
Jessica
The price is £81
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Moxy Portland Thompson's Point

4. Aloft by Marriott Portland Downtown Waterfront ME

Aloft by Marriott Portland Downtown Waterfront ME
3.0 star property
Downtown Portland
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,012 reviews)
"Great location service and price"
United States
Daniel
The price is £69
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Aloft by Marriott Portland Downtown Waterfront ME

5. The Westin Portland Harborview

The Westin Portland Harborview
4.0 star property
Downtown Portland
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,011 reviews)
"My visit was great! The hotel was quiet and clean and all the staff was so kind and helpful!"
United States
Sidney-Marie
The price is £84
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
The Westin Portland Harborview

6. Courtyard Portland Downtown/Waterfront

Courtyard Portland Downtown/Waterfront
3.0 star property
Downtown Portland
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Great waterfront location in Portland. Convenient to airport, shopping and restaurants."
United States
reggie
The price is £76
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Courtyard Portland Downtown/Waterfront

7. Portland Harbor Hotel

Portland Harbor Hotel
4.0 star property
Downtown Portland
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,873 reviews)
"Great place"
United States
Eric
The price is £128
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Portland Harbor Hotel

8. Hilton Garden Inn Portland Downtown Waterfront

Hilton Garden Inn Portland Downtown Waterfront
3.0 star property
Downtown Portland
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,009 reviews)
"Convenient location, hotel was clean and friendly staff."
United States
Craig R
The price is £87
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Hilton Garden Inn Portland Downtown Waterfront

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

Casco Bay Hotel Portland Airport - Maine Mall, an Ascend Collection Hotel
3.5 star property
South Portland
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (2,972 reviews)
"Great price for the hotel!"
United States
Caroline
The price is £62
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Casco Bay Hotel Portland Airport - Maine Mall, an Ascend Collection Hotel

10. Residence Inn by Marriott Portland Downtown/Waterfront

Residence Inn by Marriott Portland Downtown/Waterfront
3.0 star property
Downtown Portland
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
"Clean hotel. We had a great stay in Residence Inn. Breakfast was top."
United States
Nimayangi
The price is £77
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Residence Inn by Marriott Portland Downtown/Waterfront

11. Embassy Suites by Hilton Portland Maine

Embassy Suites by Hilton Portland Maine
3.5 star property
Portland
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,208 reviews)
"Staff was exceptional breakfast was amazing"
United States
Sarah
The price is £87
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Embassy Suites by Hilton Portland Maine

12. Comfort Inn South Portland Airport

Comfort Inn South Portland Airport
2.5 star property
South Portland
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (2,450 reviews)
"Airport shuttle Good breakfast great location"
United States
Christopher
The price is £58
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Comfort Inn South Portland Airport

13. Hyatt Place Portland Downtown - Old Port Square

Hyatt Place Portland Downtown - Old Port Square
3.0 star property
Downtown Portland
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,368 reviews)
"Great location clean and comfortable."
United States
Aaron
The price is £90
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Hyatt Place Portland Downtown - Old Port Square

14. AC Hotel Portland Downtown/Waterfront, ME

AC Hotel Portland Downtown/Waterfront, ME
3.5 star property
Downtown Portland
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Great location , clean room and friendly front desk staff."
United States
indriani
The price is £73
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
AC Hotel Portland Downtown/Waterfront, ME

15. Hampton Inn Portland Downtown - Waterfront

Hampton Inn Portland Downtown - Waterfront
2.5 star property
Downtown Portland
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,064 reviews)
"We had a great trip the staff.was so helpful."
United States
Nicole
The price is £80
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
Hampton Inn Portland Downtown - Waterfront

16. Residence Inn by Marriott Portland Thompson's Point

Residence Inn by Marriott Portland Thompson's Point
3.0 star property
Portland
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (41 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Yadira
The price is £88
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Residence Inn by Marriott Portland Thompson's Point

17. Canopy by Hilton Portland Waterfront

Canopy by Hilton Portland Waterfront
4.0 star property
Downtown Portland
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,005 reviews)
"Great stay & great location!"
United States
Cal
The price is £125
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
Canopy by Hilton Portland Waterfront

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

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites South Portland by IHG
2.5 star property
South Portland
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
"Would choose this place over and over again."
United States
Sharon
The price is £68
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites South Portland by IHG

19. Portland Regency Hotel & Spa

Portland Regency Hotel & Spa
3.5 star property
Downtown Portland
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,817 reviews)
"Had a great stay there. Would definitely visit there again"
United States
Caitlyn
The price is £111
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Portland Regency Hotel & Spa

20. DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Portland

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Portland
4.0 star property
South Portland
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,461 reviews)
"Loved it here great food and close to everything you need."
United States
Stephen
The price is £60
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Portland
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Portland and related destinations

Stroll along the waterfront, savouring fresh lobster rolls before hopping a Casco Bay Lines ferry to explore nearby islands. Immerse yourself in culture at Portland Museum of Art, then catch live music at the historic State Theatre or Merrill Auditorium.

A lighthouse and houses on a rocky coastline with the ocean in the background.

Top reviews in Portland

Frequently Asked Questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Portland?

By choosing a hostel, you can cut your spending on lodging and save more of your budget for going out during your holiday. You can check out this destination's cultural highlights, such as its live music venues and museums.

What is a hostel?

These dorm-style accommodations come in many different forms, but all of them have a few things in common, including budget-friendly prices, a social atmosphere and shared rooms (though many hostels also have private rooms).

What are the best hostels in Portland?

You may be able to find reasonable prices at these Portland accommodations, which get good reviews from our customers: Clarion Hotel Portland Airport ME - Close to public transport, this property is within a 5-minute walk of Portland Transportation Center. Property features at this hotel include free Wi-Fi, free parking and an indoor pool. Portland Harbor Hotel - Located within a 20-minute walk of State Theatre. Guests can enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking at this bed & breakfast. Fireside Inn & Suites Portland - Located within a 20-minute walk of Cross Insurance Arena and State Theatre. You can take advantage of free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and an indoor pool at this hotel. Inn at St John Portland In-Town - Property features at this motel include free Wi-Fi, free parking and a 24-hour front desk. Holiday Inn Portland-By the Bay by IHG - Close to public transport, this property is within a 10-minute walk of Portland Transportation Center. Property features at this hotel include free Wi-Fi, an indoor pool and a restaurant.

When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Portland?

Good weather's definitely a plus when you're experiencing new places, so here are some stats that may be helpful: The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 19°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of -1°C. The snowiest months in Portland are January, March, February and December, with each month seeing an average of 19 cm of snowfall.

What is there to see and do in Portland?

Depending on what you're interested in, you might like to explore these things around Portland. Get out into nature with places such as Eastern Promenade, East End Beach and Thompson's Point. Cultural attractions include Merrill Auditorium, Maine Narrow Gauge Railroad and Portland Museum of Art. Visit landmarks such as State Theatre, Victoria Mansion and Wadsworth-Longfellow House.

What's the best way to get to and around Portland while staying at a hostel?

Keep this information about transit options in and around Portland in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the closest airport, which is Portland, ME (PWM-Portland Intl. Jetport), 2.9 mi (4.7 km) from the city centre. An alternative is Auburn, ME (LEW-Auburn - Lewiston Municipal), which is 26.8 mi (43.2 km) away. When you're out and about, you may want to use public transport during your trip. If you're hoping to see more of the area, make your way to Portland Transportation Center to hop on a train.