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Pick from 9 Downtown Portland Historic Hotels and compare room rates, reviews, and availability. Most hotels are fully refundable.

The Press Hotel, Marriott Autograph Collection
4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (860)
"AMAZING customer service! "
The price is SAR 1,129
SAR 1,245 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Jum. II - 17 Jum. II
The Press Hotel, Marriott Autograph Collection
Portland Regency Hotel & Spa
3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1106)
"Good place to stay "
The price is SAR 934
SAR 1,029 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jum. II - 5 Jum. II
Portland Regency Hotel & Spa
Hilton Garden Inn Portland Downtown Waterfront
3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1007)
"The hotel is centrally located, so you can walk to tons of great restaurants, shops, etc. We enjoyed our stay and would definitely stay here again when we return to Portland."
The price is SAR 905
SAR 1,000 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Jum. II - 10 Jum. II
Hilton Garden Inn Portland Downtown Waterfront
Courtyard Portland Downtown/Waterfront
3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1003)
"Well run , as new , great location! All staff very motivated especially Maurisha on reception who went the extra mile to solve several problems. The lady who made up our room(314) was meticulous and listened to our requests 👍👍"
The price is SAR 773
SAR 852 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Jum. II - 10 Jum. II
Courtyard Portland Downtown/Waterfront
Portland Harbor Hotel
4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1198)
"Exceptional hotel and service, location at the heart of the seaport area and excellent restaurants. Highly recommend."
The price is SAR 971
SAR 1,213 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Jum. II - 10 Jum. II
Portland Harbor Hotel
Holiday Inn Portland-By the Bay, an IHG Hotel
3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1041)
"This property was perfect for what we had planned in Portland. "
The price is SAR 690
SAR 774 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Jum. II - 10 Jum. II
Holiday Inn Portland-By the Bay, an IHG Hotel
Hampton Inn Portland Downtown - Waterfront
2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1003)
"Such a great location. Breakfast was excellent. "
The price is SAR 657
SAR 724 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Jum. II - 10 Jum. II
Hampton Inn Portland Downtown - Waterfront
Hyatt Place Portland-Old Port
3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1005)
"Great stay. Id go back any day"
The price is SAR 746
SAR 836 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Jum. II - 10 Jum. II
Hyatt Place Portland-Old Port
The Westin Portland Harborview
4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1053)
"This property is five minutes to my favorite tandem bakery 15 minutes to ugly, duckling, and 15 minutes down to the wharf walking everywhere. There’s a little shady mess around the surrounding area, but feels safe. "
The price is SAR 746
SAR 846 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Jum. II - 10 Jum. II
The Westin Portland Harborview
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Frequently asked questions

What should I expect on my historical trip to Downtown Portland?
A trip to the sights with historical relevance in Downtown Portland is likely first on your sightseeing list. While you’re here, you might want to visit the bustling port and array of shops. You can also relish a trip to the lively bars.
How many historically relevant hotels are there in Downtown Portland?
In Downtown Portland, there are 63 hotels and other lodging options bookable on Expedia though you won’t find many designated historic hotels.
What are the most important historical sites and other places to visit in Downtown Portland?
Downtown Portland is notable for landmarks like Wadsworth-Longfellow House, State Theatre, and Charles Q. Clapp House. Cultural venues include Merrill Auditorium, Portland Museum of Art, and International Cryptozoology Museum. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Cross Insurance Arena and Casco Bay Lines Ferry Terminal.
What is a historic hotel like in Downtown Portland?
When you book a historic hotel, you’ll spend a night or two someplace that has an official historic designation. A castle, a palace or even a pub or an old police station can be turned into a historic hotel as long as it’s of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are typically preserved in the guestrooms or communal spaces of historic hotels in Downtown Portland, giving a historical feel.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
They are quite similar. “Historic hotel” is a term often used in the U.S., whereas “heritage hotel” is common in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to place more significance on the physical building and architecture. Heritage hotels draw their meaning mainly from the cultural value and how it inspired the surrounding community.
Do historic hotels in Downtown Portland have modern facilities?
Yes. Every effort is made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades, but interiors include modern conveniences and safety features. Guests should expect the popular amenities you’d find in a hotel such as private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, WiFi, and more. In Downtown Portland, booking a historic hotel doesn’t mean you will stay in a place that’s uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.

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