South Coast Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

South Coast
Portland Head Light showing a lighthouse, general coastal views and rugged coastline
Portland Head Light showing a sunset and a lighthouse
Kennebunkport which includes boating, a river or creek and a small town or village
Ogunquit showing a bay or harbour

Where to stay in South Coast

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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 Merrill Auditorium.

Downtown Portland
Old Port featuring a bay or harbour

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 Cross Insurance Arena or Casco Bay Lines Ferry Terminal might round out your trip.

Old Port
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Goose Rocks Beach

While there might not be top attractions in Goose Rocks Beach, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Goose Rocks Beach and Dock Square.

Goose Rocks Beach
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Back Cove

When in Back Cove, you can plan a visit to Hadlock Field and Merrill Auditorium, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Back Cove
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Pine Point

Travellers enjoy Pine Point for its beaches and gardens. Consider checking out Pine Point Beach while you're in the area.

Pine Point
Victoria Mansion which includes heritage elements, a house and interior views

West End

4/5(1 area review)

If you're spending some time in West End, Victoria Mansion and Portland Fire Museum are top sights worth seeing.

West End
Clarion Hotel Portland

Clarion Hotel Portland

2.5 out of 5
1230 Congress St, Portland, ME
The price is £124 per night from 4 Sept to 5 Sept
£124
4 Sept - 5 Sept
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 ...
7.8/10 Good! (1,010 reviews)
"Consistent- we’ve chosen to stay many times both when we need Park and Fly and when going to local concerts at Thompson Point so we can walk over, and have the long drive home late at night. Clean, friendly and convenient. Price is reasonable."

Reviewed on 23 Aug 2025

Clarion Hotel Portland
Ramada Plaza by Wyndham Portland

Ramada Plaza by Wyndham Portland

3 out of 5
155 Riverside St, Portland, ME
The price is £106 per night from 1 Sept to 2 Sept
£106
1 Sept - 2 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Portland. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 hot tubs. Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful staff ...
7.8/10 Good! (1,047 reviews)
"Property is good . Nice area and convenient"

Reviewed on 22 Aug 2025

Ramada Plaza by Wyndham Portland
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Portland

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Portland

3 out of 5
340 Park Ave, Portland, ME
The price is £117 per night from 1 Sept to 2 Sept
£117
1 Sept - 2 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Portland. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (2,225 reviews)
"A Good place to stay , clean and well run . The breakfast start time could be 6:00 am instead of 6:30 ."

Reviewed on 22 Aug 2025

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Portland
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.
Elmwood Resort Hotel

Elmwood Resort Hotel

3 out of 5
1351 Post Rd, Wells, ME
Stay at this 3-star aparthotel in Wells. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the clean rooms in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (373 reviews)
"It was quiet and clean for the most part. The beds were not very comfortable. Otherwise conveniently close to beach and great to have full kitchen"

Reviewed on 25 Aug 2025

Elmwood Resort Hotel
The Weldon Hotel

The Weldon Hotel

4.5 out of 5
54 York St, Portland, ME
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury aparthotel in Portland. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a 24-hour fitness centre and parking (surcharge). Popular attractions Thompson's Point ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (73 reviews)
"nice building walkable to shopping + dining"

Reviewed on 22 Aug 2025

The Weldon Hotel
Nautical Mile

Nautical Mile

2.5 out of 5
1072 Post Rd, Wells, ME
Stay at this aparthotel in Wells. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and an outdoor pool. Popular attractions Ogunquit Beach and Wells Beach are located nearby.
8.2/10 Very Good! (15 reviews)
"We liked it"

Reviewed on 17 Aug 2025

Nautical Mile
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.

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