Title: West Bayside Travel Guide: Best of West Bayside, Portland Travel 2026 | Expedia.co.uk [Hotels in West Bayside](https://expedia.co.uk/West-Bayside-Hotels.d553248635976476206.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Flights to Portland](https://expedia.co.uk/Cheap-Flights-To-Portland.d181420.Travel-Guide-Flights)[West Bayside Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-West-Bayside.d553248635976476206.Car-Hire-Guide)[West Bayside Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/West-Bayside.d553248635976476206.Holidays-City-Breaks) # West Bayside Travel Guide ## Portland ![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=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![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=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Great piece of history and food, for the Portland area ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/181420/efa6741a-acb9-4d41-9ba1-5acd62550801.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ## Visit West Bayside 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 West Bayside ![Studio Unit Walkable Everywhere](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114770000/114761500/114761466/91aa5758_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Studio Unit Walkable Everywhere Portland ME £94 8 Feb - 9 Feb includes taxes & fees Stay at this apartment in Portland. Enjoy an in-room coffee maker and air conditioning. Popular attractions Bayside Bowl and Portland Stage are located ... 5.8/10 (7 reviews) The room was clean and John was great! He sent us lots of information and brought a small space heater for my wife without us even asking. We walked to a great BBQ spot just down the street and there were lots of other good restaurants in the area. We really enjoyed the location except for the amount ... Reviewed on 18 Oct 2025 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=08%2F02%2F2026&endDate=09%2F02%2F2026&selected=114761466&PinnedHotelID=114761466&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635976476206) ![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 16 Feb - 17 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=16%2F02%2F2026&endDate=17%2F02%2F2026&selected=7171&PinnedHotelID=7171&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635976476206) ![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=21%2F02%2F2026&endDate=22%2F02%2F2026&selected=898621&PinnedHotelID=898621&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635976476206) [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=21%2F02%2F2026&endDate=22%2F02%2F2026&selected=898621&PinnedHotelID=898621&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635976476206) ![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 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 [Get rates](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=21%2F02%2F2026&endDate=22%2F02%2F2026&selected=920050&PinnedHotelID=920050&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635976476206) [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=21%2F02%2F2026&endDate=22%2F02%2F2026&selected=920050&PinnedHotelID=920050&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635976476206) ![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=553248635976476206) ![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 £59 23 Feb - 24 Feb 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=23%2F02%2F2026&endDate=24%2F02%2F2026&selected=18952854&PinnedHotelID=18952854&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635976476206) [See all 2,289 properties in West Bayside](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience&startDate=08%2F02%2F2026&endDate=09%2F02%2F2026®ionId=553248635976476206) 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 West Bayside hotel availability [Tonight ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248635976476206&startDate=2026-02-07&endDate=2026-02-08)[7 Feb - 8 Feb](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248635976476206&startDate=2026-02-07&endDate=2026-02-08) [Tomorrow night ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248635976476206&startDate=2026-02-08&endDate=2026-02-09)[8 Feb - 9 Feb](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248635976476206&startDate=2026-02-08&endDate=2026-02-09) [Next weekend ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248635976476206&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=553248635976476206&startDate=13%2F02%2F2026&endDate=15%2F02%2F2026) --- ### Other neighbourhoods around West Bayside ![Charles Q. Clapp House which includes heritage elements and a house](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6326305/ea681022-f56f-4bcd-9327-752acacf0c96.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Portland Arts District The ample dining options and captivating waterfront views are top of the list for many visitors to Portland Arts District. A stop by Wadsworth-Longfellow House or Cross Insurance Arena might round out your trip. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Portland-Portland-Arts-District.dx6336427) ![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 view of Portland East End, Fish Point, Munjoy Hill and Portland Harbor panorama in city of Portland, Maine ME, USA. ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635976472068/cd5b69e3-f849-4cdb-9dfa-0d60b764734c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Parkside If you're spending some time in Parkside, Neal S. Dow House and Fitzpatrick Stadium are top sights worth seeing. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Portland-Parkside.dx553248635976472068) ![State Street Church](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635188831461/1cdab29c-afbc-4a34-8bd2-ae8e40cf4b1b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Downtown Portland 3.5/5(2 area reviews) A noteworthy feature of Downtown Portland is its captivating waterfront views. While you're in town, be sure to stop and check out Cross Insurance Arena and Wadsworth-Longfellow House. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Portland-Downtown-Portland.dx6174134) ![Old Port featuring a bay or harbour](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6172121/fd51681d-6a22-4da6-b3e1-ffc629c6e7a7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Old Port 5/5(5 area reviews) The ample dining options and captivating waterfront views are top of the list for many visitors to Old Port. A stop by Fore Street Gallery or Cross Insurance Arena might round out your trip. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Portland-Old-Port.dx6172121) ![sunny morning in Portland](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/181420/35a88fbf-1a5e-40e7-a8d0-fdfa2cb4501e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### East End If you're looking for some top things to see and do in East End and surrounding area, you can visit East End Beach and Casco Bay Lines Ferry Terminal. 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