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

Portland Golden Adventure Puzzle Quest and Tour

Ultimate Portland Self-Guided Driving GPS Audio Tour
Top hotels in West End

Clarion Hotel Portland Airport ME
"It's a decent hotel in the process of doing some renovations. The restaurant does not appear to be open at the moment which was not a hardship for us. The cleaning staff was friendly and helpful. The front desk folks were great during the day. At night, while trying to call for the shuttle one night ..."
Reviewed on 28 Aug 2026

Fireside Inn & Suites Portland

Quality Inn & Suites South Portland

Clarion Pointe South Portland
"In this case. I checked in at 315pm and the power went out at 320 (as we entered our room). Power came back on at 4am next morning. Didn't get anything but bad experience"
Reviewed on 29 Aug 2026

Waves Oceanfront Resort

Casco Bay Hotel Portland Airport - Maine Mall, an Ascend Collection Hotel
"Clean and quiet room. Bed and pillows were comfortable."
Reviewed on 28 Aug 2026
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.















