Downtown Saco Travel Guide

Saco

Saco showing wetlands
Saco showing a small town or village
Saco showing a river or creek and tranquil scenes
Saco featuring general coastal views and a sandy beach as well as a small group of people
Saco featuring a small town or village

Popular places to visit

Saco Museum featuring heritage elements and interior views

Saco Museum

As your browse through the varied exhibits at one of the oldest museums in Maine, learn more about the history of Saco and its residents over the years.

Saco Museum
Camp Ellis Beach

Camp Ellis Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Camp Ellis Beach during your trip to Saco?

Camp Ellis Beach
Ferry Beach State Park featuring a garden and forests as well as an individual male

Ferry Beach State Park

Named after the ferry crossing at nearby Saco River, this quiet state park offers picnicking, hiking, swimming and more along its white sand beach.

Ferry Beach State Park

Saco Dog Park

After visiting Saco Dog Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Saco. Wander the beautiful beaches in this family-friendly area.

Saco Dog Park

Funtown Splashtown USA

Have a fun-filled day with the family at Funtown Splashtown USA as part of your trip to Saco. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or attend a sporting event in the area.

Funtown Splashtown USA

Biddeford-Saco Country Club

Enjoy a round of golf in Saco at Biddeford-Saco Country Club. Wander through the beautiful beaches and picturesque gardens in this family-friendly area.

Biddeford-Saco Country Club

Things to do

Ultimate Portland Self-Guided Driving GPS Audio Tour

Ultimate Portland Self-Guided Driving GPS Audio Tour

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Ultimate Portland Self-Guided Driving GPS Audio Tour
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Top hotels in Downtown Saco

The Westin Portland Harborview

The Westin Portland Harborview

4 out of 5
157 High St Portland ME
The price is Rp1.485.766 per night from 5 Jan to 6 Jan
Rp1.485.766
Rp1.643.851 total
5 Jan - 6 Jan 2026
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 ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,004 reviews)
Helpful staff

Reviewed on 17 Dec 2025

The Westin Portland Harborview
Portland Harbor Hotel

Portland Harbor Hotel

4 out of 5
468 Fore Street Portland ME
The price is Rp1.774.838 per night from 24 Dec to 25 Dec
Rp1.774.838
Rp2.600.443 total
24 Dec - 25 Dec
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Portland. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 3 coffee shops/cafes and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,713 reviews)
Location

Reviewed on 15 Dec 2025

Portland Harbor Hotel
Portland Regency Hotel & Spa

Portland Regency Hotel & Spa

3.5 out of 5
20 Milk Street Portland ME
Stay at this 3.5-star spa hotel in Portland. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,550 reviews)
The location was perfect. It was very close to shopping, restaurants and the waterfront. The room was nice and clean. The hot tub was closed for several days for cleaning so we could not use which was a major bummer as we really really wanted to use it. Staff super friendly. Valet parking for $35 ...

Reviewed on 17 Dec 2025

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Tru by Hilton Portland Airport Area

Tru by Hilton Portland Airport Area

2.5 out of 5
369 Maine Mall Road South Portland ME
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The price is Rp1.114.325 per night from 11 Jan to 12 Jan
Rp1.114.325
Rp1.214.614 total
11 Jan - 12 Jan 2026
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in South Portland. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,652 reviews)
Clean room

Reviewed on 13 Dec 2025

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Clarion Hotel Portland Airport ME

Clarion Hotel Portland Airport ME

2.5 out of 5
1230 Congress St Portland ME
The price is Rp1.404.548 per night from 20 Dec to 21 Dec
Rp1.404.548
Rp1.553.993 total
20 Dec - 21 Dec
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 ...
7.8/10 Good! (1,289 reviews)
Pleasant stay.

Reviewed on 17 Dec 2025

Clarion Hotel Portland Airport ME
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 Rp1.302.132 per night from 22 Dec to 23 Dec
Rp1.302.132
Rp1.440.679 total
22 Dec - 23 Dec
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 ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,431 reviews)
The hotel was quiet and our room had a great view of the harbor.

Reviewed on 16 Dec 2025

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Other neighbourhoods around Downtown Saco

Saco showing wetlands

Saco Historic District

While Saco Historic District isn't home to many top sights, Engine and Biddeford City Theater are some notable places to visit nearby.

Saco Historic District
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Camp Ellis

If you're spending some time in Camp Ellis, Camp Ellis Beach and Saco River are top sights worth seeing.

Camp Ellis

Downtown Saco Travel Guide