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A multi-story building with a stone facade, large windows, and a corner entrance.

A modern living room with a large window, a TV, a sofa, a coffee table, and a dining area with a brick wall.

A modern living room with a large window, a sofa, a coffee table, a TV, and a brick wall.

A spacious living area with exposed brick walls, a wooden staircase, and a large window offering a view of the city.

1. Evalina Hotel

1.5 mi from Willard Beach

Rick

£400

includes taxes & fees

3 Nov - 4 Nov

A spacious living room with a large window, a round coffee table, and two wooden chairs.

A modern kitchen with a bar area, large windows, and a flat-screen TV.

A modern kitchen with a central island, two stools, and a dining area with a sofa and a coffee table.

A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, a marble backsplash, two wooden stools, and a potted plant.

2. The Docent's Collection at 178 Middle Street

1.6 mi from Willard Beach

Michael

£147

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A modern kitchen with a central island, bar stools, a dining table, and a built-in oven.

A modern bedroom with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a large abstract painting, a brick wall, and a window with a view of trees.

A room with a round wooden table, two chairs, a potted plant, a large window, and a round mirror on the wall.

3. The Weldon Hotel

1.6 mi from Willard Beach

Victoria

£225

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

A spacious living room with a large dining table, comfortable seating, and large windows offering views of the city.

A modern kitchen with a central island, stainless steel appliances, and wooden bar stools.

A modern living room with a sofa, coffee table, and chairs. There is a kitchen area with cabinets and a refrigerator.

A hotel room with a bed, a nightstand with a lamp, a mirror, a bathroom with a sink and a shower.

4. The Docent's Collection at 121 Middle Street

1.6 mi from Willard Beach

Susan

£140

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A four-poster bed with a chandelier, a bedside table with books, and a view of a brick building through the windows.

A cozy room with a brick fireplace, a bench, and a table.

A spacious kitchen with a central island, wooden bar stools, and a long dining table.

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

5. Blind Tiger Portland - Danforth Street.

1.8 mi from Willard Beach

Mary

£241

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A balcony with a table and chairs, overlooking a street with buildings and parked cars.

A bar area with multiple seating options, including bar stools and chairs, and a bar counter with a variety of bottles and glasses.

A restaurant with a brick fireplace, white chairs, and tables set for dining.

A reception area with two wooden reception desks labeled 'eighteen95 restaurant' and 'Valet'.

6. Portland Regency Hotel & Spa

1.6 mi from Willard Beach

Susan

£113

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

A waterfront marina with boats docked, buildings with multiple windows, and a red building with a visible restaurant.

A large indoor swimming pool with clear water, tiled flooring, and a seating area with chairs and a plant.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a TV, and a view of a body of water.

A hotel lobby with a bar area, seating arrangements, and a fireplace.

7. Hilton Garden Inn Portland Downtown Waterfront

1.5 mi from Willard Beach

Jenna

£112

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

An outdoor seating area with a fire feature, comfortable seating, and a view of the cityscape.

A modern interior with wooden panel ceilings, a central seating area with sofas and tables, and a variety of decorative mirrors.

A modern interior with a fireplace, seating area, and large windows.

A modern living room with a fireplace, bookshelves, and comfortable seating.

8. Canopy by Hilton Portland Waterfront

1.6 mi from Willard Beach

john

£150

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

A modern interior with a bar area, seating, and shelves with plants and books.

A rooftop terrace with a sofa, two chairs, and a small table, overlooking a cityscape and a body of water.

A modern living room with a large sectional sofa, a dining area with a kitchen in the background, and large windows offering a city view.

A cozy living room with a fireplace, two green armchairs, a coffee table, and a yellow ottoman.

9. The Press Hotel, Marriott Autograph Collection

1.8 mi from Willard Beach

Mark

£217

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A modern bar area with a wooden bar counter, black bar stools, and a contemporary light fixture.

A black SUV parked in front of AC Hotel Portland, a modern building with a brick facade and large windows.

A modern reception area with a central desk, seating arrangements, and large windows offering views of the cityscape.

A hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a small table, and a bench. There is a window with a view of the water.

10. AC Hotel Portland Downtown/Waterfront, ME

1.5 mi from Willard Beach

Paul

£102

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A rooftop terrace with a modern outdoor seating area, a fire pit, and a view of the cityscape.

A modern lobby with a geometric wall design, seating area, and a large abstract artwork.

A modern dining area with a dark blue booth seating, wooden ceiling beams, and large windows providing natural light.

A modern bar area with a long counter, multiple stools, and a variety of bottles and glasses on shelves.

11. Cambria Hotel Portland Downtown-Old Port

1.6 mi from Willard Beach

Sharion

£113

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

A fire pit surrounded by wicker chairs in a garden setting.

A spacious living area with large windows, a staircase, and modern furniture.

A living room with a fireplace, seating area, and a large window.

A dining area with round tables and chairs, a view of the garden through large windows, and a cozy atmosphere.

12. Portland Harbor Hotel

1.6 mi from Willard Beach

Teresa

£170

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

A wedding ceremony with guests seated on white chairs, a bride and groom walking down the aisle, and a grassy outdoor setting.

A bedroom with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a round table with chairs, and a grey sofa.

13. Inn On Peaks Island

1.7 mi from Willard Beach

Alice

£110

includes taxes & fees

4 Nov - 5 Nov

A modern bar area with a long counter, multiple seating options, and a built-in fire feature.

A Holiday Inn hotel with a modern design, featuring a large entrance canopy and multiple floors.

A conference room with a stage featuring a large screen displaying the word 'Float' and a banner for the University of Maine.

A modern bar area with seating and a bar counter.

14. Holiday Inn Portland-By the Bay by IHG

1.8 mi from Willard Beach

CHARLES

£92

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

The exterior of a Courtyard by Marriott hotel with a glass entrance, outdoor seating area, and a stone facade.

A restaurant with booths and tables, brick walls, and pendant lighting.

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, a seating area, and a large wall mural.

A modern bar area with leather seating, a bar counter, and a menu board.

15. Courtyard Portland Downtown/Waterfront

1.6 mi from Willard Beach

Laura

£100

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

An outdoor patio area with wicker furniture, string lights, and a barbecue grill.

A brick building with a large entrance and a sign that reads "Residence Inn Marriott".

A swimming pool with a tiled deck, lounge chairs, and a ceiling with recessed lighting.

A bar area with stools, a counter, and a herringbone-patterned wall.

16. Residence Inn by Marriott Portland Downtown/Waterfront

1.6 mi from Willard Beach

Tim

£99

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A spacious lounge with leather seating, round tables, and large windows offering a view of a body of water and buildings.

A bar area with a long counter, multiple stools, and a variety of bottles and glasses.

A modern hotel lobby with a large chandelier, reception desk, and a staircase leading to other areas.

The exterior of the Westin hotel with a prominent entrance and two bicycles parked in front.

17. The Westin Portland Harborview

2 mi from Willard Beach

Samuel

£113

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

A balcony with wooden flooring, striped cushioned chairs, and a glass railing overlooking a cityscape at night.

A modern hotel with a dark facade, multiple windows, and a visible sign for 'Hyatt Place'.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a TV.

A bar area with a polished granite countertop, a variety of liquor bottles, a fruit bowl, and blue upholstered bar stools.

18. Hyatt Place Portland Downtown - Old Port Square

1.6 mi from Willard Beach

Jeetindra

£108

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

A multi-story hotel with a prominent entrance, large windows, and a well-lit facade.

A reception desk with a "Welcome to the Lobster State" sign, a "Hilton Honors" sign, and a digital screen.

A living room with a sofa, a small table, and a window with a view of a bridge and buildings.

A large indoor swimming pool with a wooden ceiling and tiled walls.

19. Hampton Inn Portland Downtown - Waterfront

1.5 mi from Willard Beach

CURTIS

£95

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

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

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

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

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

20. The Breakers Inn

6.4 mi from Willard Beach

Deborah

£206

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

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Compare popular hotels close to Willard Beach

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Evalina Hotel	10.0 Exceptional 14 reviews	View
The Docent's Collection at 178 Middle Street	9.8 Exceptional 73 reviews	View
The Weldon Hotel	9.8 Exceptional 123 reviews	View
The Docent's Collection at 121 Middle Street	9.6 Exceptional 403 reviews	View
Blind Tiger Portland - Danforth Street.	9.6 Exceptional 197 reviews	View

Top Willard Beach Hotel Reviews

Portland Regency Hotel & Spa

10/10 Excellent

"Fantastic location, in a historic building."

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."

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"

Residence Inn by Marriott Portland Downtown/Waterfront

8/10 Good

"Nice location"

Other attractions near Willard Beach

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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A golden mask with red and gold decorations, a red rose, and sheet music.

Lyric Music Theater

7.4/10 (61 reviews)

You can enjoy a show at Lyric Music Theater during your stay in South Portland. Experience the area's acclaimed theatre scene or attend a sporting event.

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Bug Light

9.0/10 (344 reviews)

You can find out about the history of South Portland with a trip to Bug Light. Experience the area's acclaimed theatre scene and great live music.

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South Portland Historical Society Museum

8.0/10 (84 reviews)

You can spend time browsing the exhibits at South Portland Historical Society Museum in South Portland. Experience the area's great live music and acclaimed theatre scene.

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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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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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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Willard Beach?

Willard Beach is located in South Portland. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 42 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

What's the best place to stay close to Willard Beach?

Adjacent to Willard Beach, The McKernan Inn is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this guest house offers free breakfast and free parking. Other good options within a few miles include Portland Harbor Hotel and Cambria Hotel Portland Downtown-Old Port.

How many hotels will I be able to find close to Willard Beach?

Expedia has 42 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Willard Beach.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Willard Beach, will I receive a refund?

Yes! You'll find that most hotel bookings are fully refundable if cancelled before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of check in. If your reservation is non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to get the best options available near Willard Beach.

What can I see and do near Willard Beach?

Maine Narrow Gauge Railroad, Portland Museum of Art and South Portland Historical Society Museum feature captivating exhibits. While you're exploring, swing by Victoria Mansion, Portland Head Light and State Theatre to learn a bit about the area. You can catch a show at Merrill Auditorium, Port City Music Hall and Lyric Music Theater.

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Our top choices for Willard Beach hotels

1. Evalina Hotel

2. The Docent's Collection at 178 Middle Street

3. The Weldon Hotel

4. The Docent's Collection at 121 Middle Street

5. Blind Tiger Portland - Danforth Street.

6. Portland Regency Hotel & Spa

7. Hilton Garden Inn Portland Downtown Waterfront

8. Canopy by Hilton Portland Waterfront

9. The Press Hotel, Marriott Autograph Collection

10. AC Hotel Portland Downtown/Waterfront, ME

11. Cambria Hotel Portland Downtown-Old Port

12. Portland Harbor Hotel

13. Inn On Peaks Island

14. Holiday Inn Portland-By the Bay by IHG

15. Courtyard Portland Downtown/Waterfront

16. Residence Inn by Marriott Portland Downtown/Waterfront

17. The Westin Portland Harborview

18. Hyatt Place Portland Downtown - Old Port Square

19. Hampton Inn Portland Downtown - Waterfront

20. The Breakers Inn

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Top Willard Beach 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

The McKernan Inn

The Westin Portland Harborview

Cambria Hotel Portland Downtown-Old Port

Residence Inn by Marriott Portland Downtown/Waterfront

Other attractions near Willard Beach

Fort Preble

Lyric Music Theater

Bug Light

South Portland Historical Society Museum

House Island

Big Beach

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