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Our top choices for Portland pet-friendly hotels

A multi-story hotel with 'Resilience Inn' and 'Mozy Hotels' signage, featuring a modern brick facade and multiple ground-level retail spaces.
A conference room with a wooden table, leather chairs, and a bookshelf with various decorative items.
A bar area with a long counter, multiple chairs, and shelves with various items.
A modern living room with a fireplace, a sofa, ottomans, and a coffee table.

1. Moxy Portland Thompson's Point

Moxy Portland Thompson's Point
Portland
United States
Brianna
£127
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Moxy Portland Thompson's Point
A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, a coffee station, and a tiled wall.
A hotel lobby with a sofa, chairs, a TV, and a breakfast sign.
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.

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

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Portland DT/Maine Med
Portland
United States
Joseph
£94
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Portland DT/Maine Med
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.
A bar area with wooden bar stools, a television, and a liquor display. There are red chairs and a small table with a glass top.
A hotel dining area with multiple wooden tables and chairs, a patterned carpet, and wall-mounted artwork depicting coastal scenes.

3. Clarion Hotel Portland Airport ME

Clarion Hotel Portland Airport ME
Portland
United States
Adam
£78
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Clarion Hotel Portland Airport ME
A hotel room with a bed, bedside table, TV, and a kitchenette in the background.
A coffee station with two coffee makers, a coffee dispenser, and various coffee pods and cups.
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and a sunset view.
A compact kitchen with a built-in microwave, coffee maker, and dishwasher.

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

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites South Portland by IHG
South Portland
United States
Brian
£101
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites South Portland by IHG
A multi-story hotel with a prominent entrance, large windows, and a well-lit facade.
A large indoor swimming pool with a wooden ceiling and tiled walls.
A living room with a sofa, a small table, and a window with a view of a bridge and buildings.
A reception desk with a "Welcome to the Lobster State" sign, a "Hilton Honors" sign, and a digital screen.

5. Hampton Inn Portland Downtown - Waterfront

Hampton Inn Portland Downtown - Waterfront
Downtown Portland
United States
Amy
£138
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Hampton Inn Portland Downtown - Waterfront
A gym with treadmills, elliptical machines, and exercise balls, large windows, and a modern ceiling design.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a view of the outdoors.
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 living room with a sofa, coffee table, and a kitchen area with a sink and cabinets.

6. HomeAwhile

HomeAwhile
Scarborough
United States
anna
£101
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
HomeAwhile
A hotel room with a wooden desk, a chair, a TV mounted on the wall, and a bed in the adjacent room.
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, a green wall, a staircase, and a seating area with orange chairs.
A modern kitchen with grey cabinets, a microwave, and a sink. There is a small seating area with a couch and a chair.
An indoor swimming pool with clear water, surrounded by chairs and tables, and large windows providing natural light.

7. Spark by Hilton Portland Airport Maine Mall

Spark by Hilton Portland Airport Maine Mall
South Portland
United States
Kim
£60
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Spark by Hilton Portland Airport Maine Mall
A spacious living area with two blue armchairs, a small white table, and a large window with blinds.
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a granite countertop, and various appliances including a coffee maker, waffle maker, and hot water dispenser.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a TV, and a large window with curtains.
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.

8. Comfort Inn South Portland Airport

Comfort Inn South Portland Airport
South Portland
United States
Albert
£77
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Comfort Inn South Portland Airport
An indoor swimming pool with clear glass walls, lounge chairs, and potted plants.
A covered outdoor patio with a pool, green metal chairs, and a wooden pergola.
A spacious lobby with a stone fireplace, red and blue upholstered seating, and a patterned carpet.
A hot tub with a metal ladder, a clock on the wall, and a view of the room with chairs and a table.

9. Fireside Inn & Suites Portland

Fireside Inn & Suites Portland
Nasons Corner
United States
Cha
£69
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Fireside Inn & Suites Portland
A bedroom with a bed, a nightstand, a lamp, a window, and a framed picture on the wall.
A room with a white fireplace, a round mirror above a sink, and a chair with a blanket.
A cozy living room with a fireplace, a sofa, a coffee table, and a person reading a book.
A dining area with round tables, chairs, and a view of buildings through large windows.

10. West End Collection at 49 Neal

West End Collection at 49 Neal
West End
£220
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
West End Collection at 49 Neal
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Discover top Portland attractions with your pet

In Portland, Maine, pet owners will find a delightful blend of activities and accommodations that cater to both furry friends and their humans. Start your adventure at the scenic Eastern Promenade, where you can stroll along the waterfront with your dog while enjoying stunning views of Casco Bay. The nearby Fort Allen Park is another great spot, featuring open green spaces where your pet can roam freely and socialise with other dogs. For a unique experience, take a ferry ride to one of the nearby islands like Peaks Island, where you can explore pet-friendly trails and beaches. Foodies will love the local café culture; many establishments, such as the Dogfish Café, welcome pets on their patios, allowing you to savour fresh seafood dishes while your dog relaxes by your side. When it comes to accommodations, the Old Port area stands out with its charming cobblestone streets and pet-friendly hotels like The Press Hotel, providing an upscale stay with easy access to parks and waterfront activities. This vibrant neighbourhood also offers plenty of boutique shops, art galleries, and waterfront dining options, ensuring you and your pet have a memorable stay filled with exploration and comfort.

Find the best pet-friendly hotels in Portland

For pet lovers planning a visit to Portland, Maine, these top hotels ensure a comfortable stay for both you and your furry friends. Each hotel offers pet-friendly amenities to create a welcoming atmosphere for your beloved companions.Embassy Suites by Hilton Portland Maine

  • Why it's great for a pet-friendly vacation: Embassy Suites by Hilton Portland Maine is a splendid option for visitors travelling with pets, receiving an impressive review rating of 9.4. This hotel not only permits pets but also provides essential amenities like food and water bowls and a designated dog exercise area, ensuring a comfortable stay for your furry friends.
  • Other amenities: Guests can indulge in a complimentary buffet breakfast and enjoy the indoor pool. The hotel also offers a 24-hour airport shuttle service, kitchenette facilities in rooms, and convenient self-parking options. Each accommodation includes a sofa bed, ensuring ample space for everyone, while the concierge service adds a personal touch to your stay.
  • Nearby attractions: Maine Mall - 3.8 km, Casco Bay - 1.1 km, Thompson's Point - 4.9 km

Portland Regency Hotel & Spa

  • Why it's great for a pet-friendly vacation: The Portland Regency Hotel & Spa stands out for its pet-friendly hospitality, earning a stellar review rating of 9.4. This historic gem in Downtown Portland welcomes pets, providing a warm atmosphere for both guests and their furry companions.
  • Other amenities: The hotel features a full-service spa with a steam room and outdoor hot tub, as well as valet parking for added convenience. Guests can indulge in complimentary breakfast, enjoy nearby kayaking and surfing opportunities, and take advantage of the 24-hour airport shuttle service. With luxurious accommodations and a prime location, this hotel is perfect for travelers seeking comfort and pampering alongside their pets.
  • Neighborhood: Downtown Portland
  • Nearby attractions: Casco Bay - 0 km, Fore Street Gallery - 0.2 km, Casco Bay Lines Ferry Terminal - 0.4 km

Canopy by Hilton Portland Waterfront

  • Why it's great for a pet-friendly vacation: Canopy by Hilton Portland Waterfront is an inviting choice for pet owners, a stellar review rating of 9.4. This stylish hotel allows dogs and provides thoughtful amenities like food and water bowls to cater to your pet's needs, making it a favourite among travellers.
  • Other amenities: The hotel features 24-hour fitness facilities, valet parking, and a concierge service to enhance the guest experience. Guests can enjoy the scenic water views, and relax in rooms equipped with premium bedding and deep soaking bathtubs. The hotel’s location in the shopping district adds convenience for those looking to explore Portland while enjoying a pet-friendly atmosphere.
  • Neighborhood: Downtown Portland
  • Nearby attractions: Casco Bay - 0 km, Cross Insurance Arena - 0.2 km, Wadsworth-Longfellow House - 0.5 km

Portland Harbor Hotel

  • Why it's great for a pet-friendly vacation: With a remarkable guest review rating of 9.2, the Portland Harbor Hotel is an excellent sanctuary for pet owners. This upscale hotel allows pets in rooms and provides a welcoming place where guests can unwind with their dogs or cats by their side.
  • Other amenities: This hotel boasts a fitness centre accessible 24 hours, valet parking, and daily housekeeping services. Guests can relax in rooms featuring deep soaking bathtubs or enjoy the beautiful garden area. The hotel is ideally located near the historical district, and amenities like premium bedding and complimentary toiletries ensure a luxurious experience for both guests and their pets.
  • Neighborhood: Downtown Portland
  • Nearby attractions: Casco Bay - 0 km, Cross Insurance Arena - 0.3 km, Wadsworth-Longfellow House - 0.5 km

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Portland

  • Why it's great for a pet-friendly vacation: La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Portland is a superb choice for travelers with pets, offering an impressive guest review rating of 8.8. This hotel allows pets in rooms, ensuring your four-legged friends can accompany you on your adventures, with designated areas for their comfort and play.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy a range of conveniences including complimentary breakfast, self-parking, and air conditioning. The hotel also features an airport shuttle service on request, deep soaking bathtubs for relaxation, and free toiletries. A microwave and parking spaces add to the convenience, making it a fantastic base for exploring Portland with pets in tow.
  • Nearby attractions: Casco Bay - 0 km, Hadlock Field - 1.3 km, Thompson's Point - 1.5 km

Top Portland Hotel Reviews

Hilton Garden Inn Portland Downtown Waterfront

Hilton Garden Inn Portland Downtown Waterfront

10/10 Excellent
"As a hotel appraiser, I have always enjoyed staying at Hilton Garden Inns when conducting business in an area away from home. The product is always very consistent. This property in particular is beautifully maintained, but what made it most enjoyable was its stellar staff."
susan 1-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
Hilton Garden Inn Portland Downtown Waterfront
Hyatt Place Portland Downtown - Old Port Square

Hyatt Place Portland Downtown - Old Port Square

10/10 Excellent
"The hotel room was comfortable & conveniently located. Parking was by valet only and an additional charge but easy to access."
Valerie 1-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
Hyatt Place Portland Downtown - Old Port Square
Embassy Suites by Hilton Portland Maine

Embassy Suites by Hilton Portland Maine

10/10 Excellent
"Staff was wonderful"
Shelley 1-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
Embassy Suites by Hilton Portland Maine
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Portland DT/Maine Med

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

8/10 Good
"Standard La Quinta quality. Nothing fancy but also not disappointing"
Lyra 1-night trip
Posted 5 hours ago
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Portland DT/Maine Med
Ramada Plaza by Wyndham Portland

Ramada Plaza by Wyndham Portland

10/10 Excellent
"Clean, updated and reasonably priced"
Joey 1-night trip
Posted 6 hours ago
Ramada Plaza by Wyndham Portland
Inn at St John Portland In-Town

Inn at St John Portland In-Town

8/10 Good
"The staff were wonderful and very helpful with a couple of situations we had. It's an old building with lots of charm and comfortable rooms. Some updating is needed, and it is not conducive to having a walking handicap. Overall it's a nice place for the price and location."
Laura 2-night trip
Posted 8 hours ago
Inn at St John Portland In-Town
Portland Harbor Hotel

Portland Harbor Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Beautifully decorated, cozy and comfortable, clean, and close walk to so many great places in the old Port. Loved the breakfast too."
Brenda 4-night trip
Posted 12 hours ago
Portland Harbor Hotel
Fireside Inn & Suites Portland

Fireside Inn & Suites Portland

8/10 Good
"Great affordable option!"
Nora 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Fireside Inn & Suites Portland
Residence Inn by Marriott Portland Downtown/Waterfront

Residence Inn by Marriott Portland Downtown/Waterfront

10/10 Excellent
"Great Property in the Heart of Portland. Loved the walk ability and how close it was to everything."
Melanie 2-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Residence Inn by Marriott Portland Downtown/Waterfront

Frequently asked questions

What are the most popular pet-friendly hotels in Portland?
Some of the most popular pet-friendly hotels in Portland, Maine, include the Portland Regency Hotel & Spa, The Press Hotel, Embassy Suites by Hilton Portland Maine, Canopy by Hilton Portland Waterfront, and Cambria Hotel Portland Downtown-Old Port.The 3.5-star Portland Regency Hotel & Spa, with a 9.4 rating, is highly praised for its excellent service and friendly staff, making pets and their owners feel welcome. Reviewers often mention its great location.The Press Hotel, Marriott Autograph Collection, a 4-star hotel rated 9.4, offers comfortable and clean rooms, along with attentive staff. Its unique art gallery on-site provides an interesting feature for guests.Embassy Suites by Hilton Portland Maine, a 3.5-star establishment with a 9.4 rating, is known for its friendly and amazing staff and big, clean rooms. The complimentary breakfast is a popular perk among guests.The 4-star Canopy by Hilton Portland Waterfront, rated 9.4, boasts modern, clean rooms and an excellent location. Reviewers consistently highlight the helpful staff and great amenities.Cambria Hotel Portland Downtown-Old Port, a 3-star hotel with a 9.4 rating, is set in a historical district and offers beautiful, clean rooms. Guests appreciate the helpful staff and convenient location.
How much does a pet-friendly hotel in Portland cost?
You can find pet-friendly hotels in Portland from £60 with Expedia. Staying at a pet-friendly hotel offers a convenient and welcoming experience for travellers who don't want to leave their furry companions behind. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.
Are there any no fee pet-friendly hotels in Portland?
For travellers seeking pet-friendly accommodation in Portland without additional pet fees, the Inn at St John Portland In-Town, Ramada Plaza by Wyndham Portland, and Motel 6 Portland, ME are excellent choices.The Inn at St John Portland In-Town, with an 8.8 rating, stands out for its generous amenities, including free continental breakfast and free WiFi, alongside its no-fee pet policy. Guests frequently praise the friendly and helpful staff, as well as the clean rooms.The 3-star Ramada Plaza by Wyndham Portland, rated 7.8, also welcomes pets at no extra charge and offers free self-parking and free WiFi. Reviewers often highlight the comfortable and clean rooms and the friendly staff.For a more budget-conscious option, Motel 6 Portland, ME also has a no-fee pet policy, free self-parking, and free WiFi. Guests appreciate the excellent and super nice staff, and the nice rooms.
Which area of Portland is best to stay in for pet-friendly hotels?
The best area of Portland, Maine, for pet-friendly hotels is the Old Port district, particularly around Commercial Street and Fore Street.This area is the heart of Portland's waterfront and historic district. It's very walkable, with cobblestone streets, brick buildings, and easy access to the working fishing docks. You'll find a wide array of independent shops, seafood restaurants, and galleries here.Couples travelling with their pets will find Old Port very convenient. Many hotels in this district are accustomed to accommodating pets, and the area's flat, pedestrian-friendly streets make it easy for walks. You're also close to the Eastern Promenade, which offers lovely water views and green spaces for dog walking.For those looking for a slightly quieter experience while still being central, the Arts District, just a short walk up from Old Port, also offers good pet-friendly options. This area is home to museums, theatres, and various eateries, with a more relaxed pace than the bustling waterfront.
What are some great pet-friendly hotels in Portland with outdoor spaces?
For pet-friendly hotels in Portland, Maine, with outdoor spaces, consider the Portland Harbor Hotel, Hampton Inn & Suites Portland West, and Fleetwood House Bed & Breakfast.The 4-star Portland Harbor Hotel, with a 9.2 rating, offers a terrace where guests can relax with their pets. Reviewers often praise the staff as friendly and helpful.Hampton Inn & Suites Portland West, rated 8.8, also features a terrace for guests and their pets. This hotel is praised for its friendly staff and delicious, convenient breakfast options.The 3-star Fleetwood House Bed & Breakfast, with a 9.0 rating, provides a terrace and is often noted for its great breakfast and easy parking.
Which pet-friendly hotels are near Portland, ME (PWM-Portland Intl. Jetport)?
Several popular pet-friendly hotels are conveniently located near Portland, ME (PWM-Portland Intl. Jetport), including Embassy Suites by Hilton Portland Maine, Hilton Garden Inn Portland Airport, and Clarion Hotel Portland Airport ME.The 3.5-star Embassy Suites by Hilton Portland Maine, with a 9.4 rating, is just 0.2 miles from the airport. Guests frequently praise the friendly and amazing staff, as well as the good and amazing breakfast, which is provided free of charge.The 3-star Hilton Garden Inn Portland Airport, rated 8.4, is only 0.3 miles from the airport and offers a complimentary 24-hour airport shuttle. Reviewers often highlight the clean and quiet rooms, alongside the friendly and wonderful staff.Slightly further afield at 1.2 miles, the Clarion Hotel Portland Airport ME, with an 8.0 rating, provides free self-parking and a scheduled airport shuttle service. This hotel is known for its comfortable and clean rooms, and its great location.
What pet-friendly activities should we do in Portland?
The best area to stay in Portland, Maine, for pet-friendly activities is the Old Port district.This historic waterfront neighbourhood is a hive of activity, with cobblestone streets, brick buildings, and many shops and restaurants. It's very walkable, with Commercial Street running along the waterfront, offering plenty of opportunities for strolls with your furry companion. The area is also known for its working fishing wharves and boat tours.Couples travelling with their dogs will find Old Port particularly appealing. Many establishments here welcome well-behaved pets, from outdoor seating at cafes to dedicated pet supply shops. You can enjoy a leisurely walk along the Eastern Promenade, which offers expansive views of Casco Bay and a paved path superb for dogs, easily accessible from the Old Port.
Can I cancel my pet-friendly hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline. This is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use Expedia's "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right pet-friendly hotel in Portland for you.
Do any Portland hotels have restrictions on pet sizes or breeds?
First ensure you have picked a pet-friendly hotel by using the "Pet friendly" filter under the "Amenities" section in your search. If a hotel in Portland has restrictions on pet sizes or breeds, you will find this information clearly in their property listing on Expedia. When you're on the property listing page, simply click on "Policies" to see what pet-specific policies the hotel implements.
How can I save on a pet-friendly hotel in Portland with Expedia?
There are plenty of ways to save on a pet-friendly hotel in Portland. Join One Key™, our free travel rewards programme, to unlock instant discounts with Member Prices across a range of hotels. Typically, booking in advance will help you save on your pet-friendly hotel booking.
How do I ensure I have booked a pet-friendly room in Portland?
To ensure you've booked a pet-friendly room on Expedia, use the filters in your search and select "Pet friendly" under the "Amenities" section. This will narrow your options to properties that allow pets. Once you find a hotel you're interested in, click on it and review the "Policies" section for specific details about their pet policy. This often includes information about pet types, size restrictions, fees, and whether pets are allowed in all rooms or only certain ones. When selecting your room type, read the room description to check that it's pet-friendly, as not all rooms in a pet-friendly hotel may accommodate pets. For added peace of mind, contact the hotel to confirm the room you've selected allows pets.
Is it cheaper to book flights and a pet-friendly hotel in Portland as a package?
Booking a hotel and flight package on Expedia can be cheaper than booking flights and hotels separately. Savings vary depending on factors like destination, travel dates, and availability, so it's wise to compare options. With access to over 300,000 hotels worldwide, Expedia makes it easy to build the perfect travel package. *Savings vary and are not available on all flight and hotel bookings.
What amenities should I look for in a pet-friendly hotel in Portland?
When selecting a hotel in Portland for you and your pet, look for amenities like food and water bowls, pet-friendly outdoor spaces and pet beds. You may find hotels that go the extra mile with pet-friendly dining options, treats and toys. It's also worth looking to see if there are any pet-friendly parks or walking trails nearby.

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