Valley Street
Portland
Visit Valley Street
Popular places to visit
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.
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.
University of Southern Maine
Enjoy the student vibe at University of Southern Maine as part of your travels around Portland. Stroll along the waterfront or attend a sporting event in the area.
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.
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.
Victoria Mansion
Visit the remarkably preserved 19th-century manor house, located in downtown Portland. Get an authentic impression of life during that era.
Things to do
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Maine: Portland Smartphone-Based Walking Audio Tour
Top hotels in Valley Street
Inn at St John Portland In-Town
The Inn had everything I needed for a quick overnight. It was affordable and the location was great since I needed to be downtown early the next morning. The free breakfast was what you'd expect. Things to note: There is no elevator so you may have some stairs to climb. Also parking is limited. There's ...
Reviewed on 9 Mar 2026
The Westin Portland Harborview
everything was amazing
Reviewed on 9 Mar 2026
Clarion Hotel Portland Airport ME
Someone from housekeeping was on their phone at 830am talking so so loud right outside my room. They also tried getting into my room at 9am, if I hadnt put the bar on the door they would have walked right in while I was trying to sleep. Checkout isnt till noon!!
Reviewed on 8 Mar 2026
Portland Regency Hotel & Spa
If you like a small boutique hotel this is the place to stay. Great location to shopping and restaurants. The food and the atmosphere at The Armory pub was cozy and friendly..
Reviewed on 8 Mar 2026
Holiday Inn Portland-By the Bay by IHG
The hotel is great for short notice and is budget friendly. Close to the airport.
Reviewed on 9 Mar 2026
Portland Harbor Hotel
I stayed with 2 colleagues overnight for a business trip. The staff was superb. Roman and Hannah helped accommodate a means for us to work on our project while at the hotel. So grateful for their kindness. The rooms were well appointed and the lobby cozy with a fire.
Reviewed on 9 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Valley Street
West End
If you're spending some time in West End, Victoria Mansion and Portland Fire Museum are top sights worth seeing.
Parkside
If you're spending some time in Parkside, Fitzpatrick Stadium and Neal S. Dow House are top sights worth seeing.
Oakdale
While Oakdale may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Hadlock Field and Portland Exposition Building.
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 Cross Insurance Arena or Portland Museum of Art might round out your trip.
West Bayside
When in West Bayside, you can plan a visit to Bayside Bowl and Merrill Auditorium, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Downtown Portland
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.
