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Our top choices for Portland historic hotels

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

1. Evalina Hotel

Evalina Hotel
2.5 star property
Downtown Portland
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (18 reviews)
"This is a very nice hotel in a great location. It’s new and wonderfully appointed. Everything about it is first class."
United States
Rick
The price is HK$1,923
HK$3,273 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
Evalina Hotel
A modern kitchen with a central island, bar stools, a dining table, and a built-in oven.

2. The Weldon Hotel

The Weldon Hotel
4.5 star property
Downtown Portland
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (129 reviews)
"Really nice room and location"
United States
Victoria
The price is HK$1,419
HK$2,135 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
The Weldon Hotel
A spacious living room with a large dining table, comfortable seating, and large windows offering views of the city.

3. The Docent's Collection at 121 Middle Street

The Docent's Collection at 121 Middle Street
3.5 star property
Downtown Portland
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (427 reviews)
"Great stay! Great location, beautiful room, highly recommend!"
United States
Susan
The price is HK$1,034
HK$1,127 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
The Docent's Collection at 121 Middle Street
A spacious living room with a large window, a round coffee table, and two wooden chairs.

4. The Docent's Collection at 178 Middle Street

The Docent's Collection at 178 Middle Street
3.5 star property
Downtown Portland
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (86 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel beautiful location nuff said."
United States
JAYASEN
The price is HK$1,389
HK$1,514 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
The Docent's Collection at 178 Middle Street
A four-poster bed with a chandelier, a bedside table with books, and a view of a brick building through the windows.

5. Blind Tiger Portland - Danforth Street.

Blind Tiger Portland - Danforth Street.
3.5 star property
West End
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (204 reviews)
"Very helpful and friendly staff"
United States
paul k
The price is HK$1,914
HK$2,086 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Blind Tiger Portland - Danforth Street.
A well-lit living room with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and a large mirror.

6. Blind Tiger Portland – Carleton Street

Blind Tiger Portland – Carleton Street
3.5 star property
West End
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (137 reviews)
"Beautiful place"
United States
Samuel
The price is HK$1,674
HK$1,824 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Blind Tiger Portland – Carleton Street
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7. West End Collection at 146 Pine

West End Collection at 146 Pine
3.0 star property
West End
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (100 reviews)
"This was a super cute boutique inn and the location was ideal. The staff was super friendly!"
United States
Stephanie
The price is HK$1,718
HK$1,873 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
West End Collection at 146 Pine
A balcony with a table and chairs, overlooking a street with buildings and parked cars.

8. Portland Regency Hotel & Spa

Portland Regency Hotel & Spa
3.5 star property
Downtown Portland
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,805 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel, great location."
United Kingdom
Lynn
The price is HK$1,060
HK$1,173 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Dec - 4 Dec
Portland Regency Hotel & Spa
A waterfront marina with boats docked, buildings with multiple windows, and a red building with a visible restaurant.

9. Hilton Garden Inn Portland Downtown Waterfront

Hilton Garden Inn Portland Downtown Waterfront
3.0 star property
Downtown Portland
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,005 reviews)
"Convenient location, hotel was clean and friendly staff."
United States
Craig R
The price is HK$830
HK$918 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Hilton Garden Inn Portland Downtown Waterfront
An outdoor seating area with a fire feature, comfortable seating, and a view of a waterfront.

10. Canopy by Hilton Portland Waterfront

Canopy by Hilton Portland Waterfront
4.0 star property
Downtown Portland
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,003 reviews)
"Great stay & great location!"
United States
Cal
The price is HK$1,158
HK$1,281 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Canopy by Hilton Portland Waterfront
A modern interior with a bar area, seating, and shelves with plants and books.

11. The Press Hotel, Marriott Autograph Collection

The Press Hotel, Marriott Autograph Collection
4.0 star property
Downtown Portland
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Very nice hotel. Rooms on the smaller side, especially considering the price."
United States
Mark
The price is HK$1,494
HK$1,998 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
The Press Hotel, Marriott Autograph Collection
A modern bar area with a counter and stools, surrounded by patterned chairs and a blue sofa.

12. Longfellow Hotel

Longfellow Hotel
4.0 star property
Parkside
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (199 reviews)
"This hotel is amazing. Friendly staff- really good food and the spa was great."
United States
thomas
The price is HK$1,758
HK$2,249 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Longfellow Hotel
A brick building with a white entrance and the name "THE FRANCIS" above the door.

13. The Francis

The Francis
3.5 star property
Parkside
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (418 reviews)
"I was wary based on previous reviews but every aspect of the stay from start to finish exceeded every expectation from the room, the bathroom, the parking, the breakfast, the in room pour over coffee, and the location"
United States
Graig
The price is HK$957
HK$1,278 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
The Francis
A modern bar area with a wooden bar counter, black bar stools, and a contemporary light fixture.

14. AC Hotel Portland Downtown/Waterfront, ME

AC Hotel Portland Downtown/Waterfront, ME
3.5 star property
Downtown Portland
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Clean rooms, helpful staff; have stayed before and will book again"
United States
Kin Mong
The price is HK$698
HK$773 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
AC Hotel Portland Downtown/Waterfront, ME
A rooftop terrace with a modern outdoor seating area, a fire pit, and a view of the cityscape.

15. Cambria Hotel Portland Downtown-Old Port

Cambria Hotel Portland Downtown-Old Port
3.0 star property
Downtown Portland
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,340 reviews)
"Loved the room and the location"
United States
Jennifer
The price is HK$747
HK$1,040 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Dec - 4 Dec
Cambria Hotel Portland Downtown-Old Port
A fire pit surrounded by wicker chairs in a garden setting.

16. Portland Harbor Hotel

Portland Harbor Hotel
4.0 star property
Downtown Portland
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,860 reviews)
"Great place"
United States
Eric
The price is HK$1,010
HK$1,417 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Dec - 4 Dec
Portland Harbor Hotel
A view from a window overlooking a body of water with a distant shoreline, a vase with flowers, and a glass on a table.

17. The McKernan Inn

The McKernan Inn
3.0 star property
South Portland
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (169 reviews)
"Amazingly beautiful place with exceptional views."
United States
Brian
The price is HK$1,575
HK$1,716 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
The McKernan Inn
A modern bar area with a bar counter, seating, and a view of the cityscape.

18. Aloft by Marriott Portland Downtown Waterfront ME

Aloft by Marriott Portland Downtown Waterfront ME
3.0 star property
Downtown Portland
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,006 reviews)
"Great location service and price"
United States
Daniel
The price is HK$684
HK$757 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Aloft by Marriott Portland Downtown Waterfront ME
An outdoor patio area with wicker furniture, string lights, and a barbecue grill.

19. Residence Inn by Marriott Portland Downtown/Waterfront

Residence Inn by Marriott Portland Downtown/Waterfront
3.0 star property
Downtown Portland
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Breakfast and helpful staff"
United States
Diane
The price is HK$730
HK$807 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Residence Inn by Marriott Portland Downtown/Waterfront
The exterior of a Courtyard by Marriott hotel with a glass entrance, outdoor seating area, and a stone facade.

20. Courtyard Portland Downtown/Waterfront

Courtyard Portland Downtown/Waterfront
3.0 star property
Downtown Portland
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Great waterfront location in Portland. Convenient to airport, shopping and restaurants."
United States
reggie
The price is HK$716
HK$792 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Courtyard Portland Downtown/Waterfront
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Top Portland Hotel Reviews

Portland Regency Hotel & Spa

Portland Regency Hotel & Spa

10/10 Excellent
"Our room was very comfortable"
Dorothy 3-night trip
Posted less than an hour ago
Portland Regency Hotel & Spa

Frequently asked questions

What can a history enthusiast expect from a trip to Portland?
The historical sites in Portland are likely a big part of your travel plans. And while you're here, you can check out the acclaimed theatre scene and great live music. You can also discover the area's fascinating museums.
Where's the best place to stay in Portland to be near historical sites?
Based on our travel expertise, Portland Regency Hotel & Spa is a top historic hotel bookable on Expedia and it features a full-service spa. State Theatre is a short 13-minute walk away.
How many historical hotels are there in Portland?
Portland is home to 406 hotels and other accommodation options bookable on Expedia though you won't find many designated historic hotels.
What are the must-see historical places and other sights to visit in Portland?
Portland is notable for landmarks like State Theatre, Victoria Mansion and Wadsworth-Longfellow House. Known for its live music and museums, cultural venues include Merrill Auditorium, Maine Narrow Gauge Railroad and Portland Museum of Art. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Casco Bay Lines Ferry Terminal and Cross Insurance Arena.
What is a historic hotel like in Portland?
By booking a historic hotel, guests can spend a night or two someplace that has an officially recognised national historic designation. A palace, castle, grand home or even an old police station, pub, lodge or skyscraper can be turned into a historic hotel as long as it has special significance. Traditional architecture and period features are typically found in the communal spaces and guestrooms of these historic hotels in Portland, giving a real sense of character.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
You'll often hear the term "heritage hotel" in Asia and Europe, wheareas the term "historic hotel" is more commonly used in the U.S. overall though the terms are similar. The architecture and actual building of historic hotels tend to be the most important aspect. For a heritage hotel, it's mainly the cultural value along with how it shaped the community.
Do historic hotels in Portland have modern facilities?
Hotels include modern conveniences and safety features you expect to find, but every effort is made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions. WiFi, heating and air conditioning, updated bathroom facilities, and the amenities found in most hotels will also be available in a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you choose a historic hotel in Portland, you won't find yourself staying at a place that's uncomfortable or rundown.

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