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Pick from 98 Portland Historic Hotels and compare room rates, reviews, and availability. Most hotels are fully refundable.

Exterior
The Francis
3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (258)
"Lovely hotel in an old Victorian. The rooms were well appointed and cozy. We would definitely stay there again."
The price is SAR 1,118
SAR 1,331 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jum. I - 29 Jum. I
The Francis
Exterior
Kennebunkport Captains Collection
4.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (438)
"We had a very cute and cozy room. The Jefford’s house was decorated beautifully. Very friendly staff! And a great continental breakfast!"
The price is SAR 1,069
SAR 1,165 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jum. I - 22 Jum. I
Kennebunkport Captains Collection
Front of property
Portland Regency Hotel & Spa
3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1086)
"Whisky bar was a surprise plus."
The price is SAR 567
SAR 625 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jum. I - 28 Jum. I
Portland Regency Hotel & Spa
Reception
Kings Port Inn
2.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (850)
"Great location and nice rooms"
The price is SAR 587
SAR 639 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Jum. I - 23 Jum. I
Kings Port Inn
Room
The Lodge at Turbat's Creek
2.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (545)
"Exceptionally friendly staff. Quiet . Lots of options "
The price is SAR 559
SAR 609 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jum. I - 28 Jum. I
The Lodge at Turbat's Creek
Exterior
Residence Inn by Marriott Portland Downtown Waterfront
3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"nice location, parking is across the street, not connected, nice and clean rooms,"
The price is SAR 638
SAR 704 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jum. I - 28 Jum. I
Residence Inn by Marriott Portland Downtown Waterfront
Dock
The Boathouse Waterfront Hotel & Marina
3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (279)
"Could not get closer to kennybunkport village. "
The price is SAR 671
SAR 856 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jum. I - 29 Jum. I
The Boathouse Waterfront Hotel & Marina
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Frequently asked questions

What can a history buff expect from a stay in Portland?
The historical places in Portland are likely a big part of your travel plans. And while you’re here, you can check out the great live music and acclaimed theater scene. You can also discover the area’s fascinating museums.
How many historical hotels will I find in Portland?
Portland is home to 351 lodging options bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.
What are the must-see historical places and other sights to visit in Portland?
Portland is notable for landmarks like Wadsworth-Longfellow House, State Theatre, and Victoria Mansion. Known for its live music and museums, cultural venues include Merrill Auditorium, Portland Museum of Art, and Thompson’s Point. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Casco Bay Lines Ferry Terminal and Cross Insurance Arena.
What is a historic hotel like in Portland?
By booking a historic hotel, guests can spend a night or two in a building that has an officially recognized national 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 often preserved in the communal spaces and guestrooms of historic hotels in Portland, giving a sense of history.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
You’ll often hear the term “heritage hotel” in Asia and Europe, wheareas the term “historic hotel” is more commonly used in the U.S. overall though the terms are similar. The building and architecture of a historic hotel is generally the most important aspect. For a heritage hotel, often it’s the cultural value along with how it shaped the community.
Do historic hotels in Portland have modern facilities?
Hotels have the safety features and modern conveniences you’ve come to expect, while every effort is made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, free and fast Internet, and the normal amenities found in most hotels will also be available in a historic hotel. When you choose a historic hotel in Portland, don’t worry that you’ll find a place that is rundown or uncomfortable.

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