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If you’re having trouble locating a motel in Portland, let Expedia help you find a motel or similar property from over 630 lodging options in the larger area. Just use our search tools to filter by nightly room rate or cost-saving amenities such as free parking and free airport transportation.

Motel properties often have free parking, and many also feature an outdoor pool. Often one or two stories tall, motels usually have outdoor access to guestrooms from the parking lot. The first motels popped up in the 1920s as a convenient place to stay for the tired traveler taking a road trip along America’s major roadways.

Some outdoorsy places nearby include Connecticut River, Connecticut River State Wildlife Area, and Wadsworth Falls State Park. You’ll find these family-friendly sights in the area: Brownstone Exploration & Discovery Park, Dinosaur State Park, and Checkered Flag Raceway. While you’re checking out the area, consider visiting Arrigoni Winery, Wesleyan University, and Wadsworth Mansion.

Weather can make or break a roadtrip, so we’ve gathered some data about year-round temperatures in Portland to help you plan yours. The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 70°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 33°F. Average annual precipitation for Portland is 53 inches.

We’ve gathered some information about getting around Portland to help you navigate your stay: Fly into New Haven, CT (HVN-Tweed - New Haven Regional), which is located 24.6 mi (39.6 km) away from the city center. Otherwise, you can search for flights to Bradley Intl. Airport (BDL), which is 24.8 mi (39.9 km) away. If you’d like to explore around the area, you may want a rental car for your journey.