West End Travel Guide
Portland





Visit West End
Stay near popular West End attractions
Things to do

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

Sunset Windjammer Cruise Along the Coast of Portland Maine

Portland Explorer: Boat Cruise with Oysters & Prosecco

Ultimate Portland Self-Guided Driving GPS Audio Tour

Maine Tour Bundle: Self-Guided Driving & Walking Audio Tour Bundle
Top hotels in West End

Clarion Hotel Portland Airport ME

Cambria Hotel Portland Downtown-Old Port
"Property is in a great location to walk around the Old Port area. Only bummer is the parking situation at the hotel is valet only."
Reviewed on 15 Jul 2026

Portland Harbor Hotel

Portland Regency Hotel & Spa
"It's perfect to walk downtown/wharf area, no car needed. They provide shuttle service to and from airport which is a huge plus for me! It's a good place for a solo traveler to stay as well as there is a restaurant/bar on site so you don't have to go out at night alone if you had rather not...I would ..."
Reviewed on 15 Jul 2026

Clarion Pointe South Portland
"The only real thing that bothered me was the coffee reservoir that you put water into. I took it off to fill with water. It had a strong mold smell. There also was no face cloths. Bathroom could have been cleaned better. The pool was nice. Gym was ok too"
Reviewed on 15 Jul 2026

Comfort Inn South Portland Airport
Where to stay in West End

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.

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.

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.

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.

Parkside
If you're spending some time in Parkside, Fitzpatrick Stadium and Neal S. Dow House are top sights worth seeing.
















