Stroudwater Travel Guide
Portland
Visit Stroudwater
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.
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.
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.
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.
Portland Observatory
After visiting Portland Observatory, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Portland. Stroll along the area's seaside or experience its great live music.
Things to do
Downtown Portland: Coastal Vibe and Old Mansions with In-Add Audio Tour
Ultimate Portland Self-Guided Driving GPS Audio Tour
Portland Golden Adventure Puzzle Quest and Tour
Maine: Portland Smartphone-Based Walking Audio Tour
Audio Guided Walking Tour from Old Port of Portland, Maine
Portland Smartphone Audio Tour: Self-Guided Drive
Top hotels in Stroudwater
The Westin Portland Harborview
Breakfast was really good, free shuttle to town helped, the only problem was the bad was too small, but the rest was really good.
Reviewed on 29 Mar 2026
Clarion Hotel Portland Airport ME
Everything was good except be nice if they didn’t charge for breakfast
Reviewed on 31 Mar 2026
Cambria Hotel Portland Downtown-Old Port
We were so pleasantly surprised with the Cambria Hotel. It was a great location- quiet but close enough to Old Port to walk. Our room was amazing and the staff was so friendly and helpful. We will definitely be returning to Portland and when we do, the Cambria will most definitely be our place to ...
Reviewed on 4 Apr 2026
Portland Harbor Hotel
So lovely, great service
Reviewed on 4 Apr 2026
Portland Regency Hotel & Spa
Something
Reviewed on 3 Apr 2026
Holiday Inn Portland-By the Bay by IHG
Fantastic property. Great location, clean rooms, wonderful amenities and friendly staff. Would stay here again!
Reviewed on 3 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Stroudwater
Rosemont
Rosemont might not have many top sights, but Children's Museum and Theatre of Maine and Thompson's Point are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Nasons Corner
While visiting Nasons Corner, you might make a stop by sights like Casco Bay and Fore River Sanctuary.
Deering Center
Deering Center might not have many top sights, but Hadlock Field and Children's Museum and Theatre of Maine are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
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 Children's Museum and Theatre of Maine.
Valley Street
While visiting Valley Street, you might make a stop by sights like Hadlock Field and Fitzpatrick Stadium.
West End
If you're spending some time in West End, Victoria Mansion and Portland Fire Museum are top sights worth seeing.
