Portland Arts District Travel Guide

Portland

A large, cream-colored building with white columns and a white picket fence in front.
A grand hallway with ornate wallpaper, a patterned carpet, and a staircase with a red handrail.
An art gallery with various paintings and sculptures.
A colorful abstract sculpture in a landscaped garden with a brick pathway and trees.
A historic building with a sign reading "Portland Museum of Art McLellan House."

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Portland Museum of Art

9.2/10 (610 reviews)
Maine’s largest and oldest art institution showcases three centuries of American art and European masters in its architecturally impressive museum complex.
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Things to do

Downtown Portland: Coastal Vibe and Old Mansions with In-Add Audio Tour

Downtown Portland: Coastal Vibe and Old Mansions with In-Add Audio Tour

Rp173.215
per traveller
Downtown Portland: Coastal Vibe and Old Mansions with In-Add Audio Tour
Sunset Windjammer Cruise Along the Coast of Portland Maine

Sunset Windjammer Cruise Along the Coast of Portland Maine

Rp1.348.347
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Sunset Windjammer Cruise Along the Coast of Portland Maine
Portland Downtown Highlights: "The Golden Adventure" Exploration Game

Portland Golden Adventure Puzzle Quest and Tour

Rp146.540
per adult
Portland Golden Adventure Puzzle Quest and Tour
Self-Guided Driving & Walking Bundle of Maine Tours

Maine Tour Bundle: Self-Guided Driving & Walking Audio Tour Bundle

Rp700.265
per traveller
Maine Tour Bundle: Self-Guided Driving & Walking Audio Tour Bundle
Ultimate Portland Self-Guided Driving GPS Audio Tour

Ultimate Portland Self-Guided Driving GPS Audio Tour

Rp297.512
per traveller
100% of travellers recommend
Ultimate Portland Self-Guided Driving GPS Audio Tour
Portland: Casco Bay Morning Lighthouse Cruise

Portland: Casco Bay Morning Lighthouse Cruise

Rp1.033.149
per adult
Portland: Casco Bay Morning Lighthouse Cruise
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Top hotels in Portland Arts District

Holiday Inn Portland-By the Bay by IHG

Holiday Inn Portland-By the Bay by IHG

4 out of 5
88 Spring St Portland ME
The price is Rp1.807.799 per night from 1 Nov to 2 Nov
Rp1.807.799
Rp2.010.172 total
1 Nov - 2 Nov
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 helpful staff and ...
Holiday Inn Portland-By the Bay by IHG
Clarion Hotel Portland Airport ME

Clarion Hotel Portland Airport ME

2.5 out of 5
1230 Congress St Portland ME
The price is Rp1.490.987 per night from 1 Nov to 2 Nov
Rp1.490.987
Rp1.649.628 total
1 Nov - 2 Nov
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 ...
8.2/10 Very good! (1,756 reviews)
"Would stay again!"

Reviewed on 10 Oct 2026

Clarion Hotel Portland Airport ME
The Westin Portland Harborview

The Westin Portland Harborview

4 out of 5
157 High St Portland ME
The price is Rp2.416.365 per night from 1 Nov to 2 Nov
Rp2.416.365
Rp2.673.465 total
1 Nov - 2 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa hotel in Portland. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
The Westin Portland Harborview
Fireside Inn & Suites Portland

Fireside Inn & Suites Portland

3 out of 5
81 Riverside St Portland ME
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is Rp1.772.001 per night from 25 Oct to 26 Oct
Rp1.772.001
Rp1.960.656 total
25 Oct - 26 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Portland. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8.2/10 Very good! (1,002 reviews)
"Great"

Reviewed on 10 Oct 2026

Fireside Inn & Suites Portland
Quality Inn & Suites South Portland

Quality Inn & Suites South Portland

2.5 out of 5
738 Main Street South Portland ME
The price is Rp1.232.346 per night from 5 Nov to 6 Nov
Rp1.232.346
Rp1.343.257 total
5 Nov - 6 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in South Portland. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
Quality Inn & Suites South Portland
Inn at St John Portland In-Town

Inn at St John Portland In-Town

2.5 out of 5
939 Congress St Portland ME
Fully refundable
The price is Rp1.355.581 per night from 25 Oct to 26 Oct
Rp1.355.581
Rp1.477.584 total
25 Oct - 26 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this B&B in Portland. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,147 reviews)
"Old and stinks"

Reviewed on 10 Oct 2026

Inn at St John Portland In-Town
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Where to stay in Portland Arts District

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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.

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Old Port

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.

The Victoria Mansion Historic House Museum with a clear blue sky in the background.

West End

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

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West Bayside

When in West Bayside, you can plan a visit to Merrill Auditorium and Cross Insurance Arena, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

A sign for the Maine Jewish Museum with a brick building in the background.

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.

Portland Arts District Travel Guide