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A modern kitchen with a central island, bar stools, a dining table, and a built-in oven.

A modern bedroom with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a large abstract painting, a brick wall, and a window with a view of trees.

A room with a round wooden table, two chairs, a potted plant, a large window, and a round mirror on the wall.

1. The Weldon Hotel

Downtown Portland, 0.5 km from Museum of African Culture

Victoria

₩532,961

₩682,166 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 27 - Sep 28

A modern interior with a bar area, seating, and shelves with plants and books.

A modern restaurant with a bar area, wooden tables, and leather booths.

A rooftop terrace with a sofa, two chairs, and a small table, overlooking a cityscape and a body of water.

A cozy living room with a fireplace, two green armchairs, a coffee table, and a yellow ottoman.

2. The Press Hotel, Marriott Autograph Collection

Downtown Portland, 0.4 km from Museum of African Culture

Elizabeth

₩624,441

₩690,882 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 20 - Sep 21

An outdoor seating area with a fire feature, comfortable seating, and a view of the cityscape.

A modern living room with a fireplace, bookshelves, and comfortable seating.

A modern interior with a fireplace, seating area, and large windows.

A modern bar with a long counter, multiple bar stools, and a large window offering a view of the cityscape.

3. Canopy by Hilton Portland Waterfront

Old Port, 0.4 km from Museum of African Culture

john

₩639,950

₩708,041 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 20 - Sep 21

A waterfront marina with boats docked, buildings with multiple windows, and a red building with a visible restaurant.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a TV, and a view of a body of water.

A hotel lobby with a bar area, seating arrangements, and a fireplace.

A large indoor swimming pool with clear water, tiled flooring, and a seating area with chairs and a plant.

4. Hilton Garden Inn Portland Downtown Waterfront

Old Port, 0.8 km from Museum of African Culture

Jenna

₩396,154

₩438,305 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 20 - Sep 21

A rooftop terrace with a modern outdoor seating area, a fire pit, and a view of the cityscape.

A modern lobby with a geometric wall design, seating area, and a large abstract artwork.

A modern living room with a sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, and a rug.

A modern bar area with a long counter, multiple stools, and a variety of bottles and glasses on shelves.

5. Cambria Hotel Portland Downtown-Old Port

Downtown Portland, 1.1 km from Museum of African Culture

susan

₩362,799

₩438,184 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 13 - Sep 14

A modern bar area with a wooden bar counter, black bar stools, and a contemporary light fixture.

A hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a small table, and a bench. There is a window with a view of the water.

A modern living room with a sofa, two armchairs, a glass coffee table, and a decorative wall panel.

A modern reception area with a central desk, seating arrangements, and large windows offering views of the cityscape.

6. AC Hotel Portland Downtown/Waterfront, ME

Downtown Portland, 1.1 km from Museum of African Culture

Nicole Emily Elizabeth

₩376,608

₩416,685 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 13 - Sep 14

The exterior of a Courtyard by Marriott hotel with a glass entrance, outdoor seating area, and a stone facade.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a computer, a TV, and a view of the city and water.

A restaurant with booths and tables, brick walls, and pendant lighting.

A modern bar area with leather seating, a bar counter, and a menu board.

7. Courtyard Portland Downtown/Waterfront

Old Port, 0.5 km from Museum of African Culture

SCOTT

₩400,433

₩443,039 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 20 - Sep 21

A balcony with wooden flooring, striped cushioned chairs, and a glass railing overlooking a cityscape at night.

A bar area with a polished granite countertop, a variety of liquor bottles, a fruit bowl, and blue upholstered bar stools.

A modern hotel with a dark facade, multiple windows, and a visible sign for 'Hyatt Place'.

A bar area with a black countertop, blue bar stools, and a variety of bottles and glasses.

8. Hyatt Place Portland Downtown - Old Port Square

Old Port, 0.4 km from Museum of African Culture

Jeetindra

₩403,605

₩446,549 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 20 - Sep 21

A multi-story hotel with 'Resilience Inn' and 'Mozy Hotels' signage, featuring a modern brick facade and multiple ground-level retail spaces.

A wooden bedside table with a classic rotary telephone and a textured wall-mounted lamp.

A modern hotel room with a large mirror, a wooden ceiling, and a patterned wall.

9. Moxy Portland Thompson's Point

2.6 km from Museum of African Culture

Timothy

₩290,218

₩321,097 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 12 - Oct 13

A multi-story hotel with a prominent entrance, large windows, and a well-lit facade.

A reception desk with a "Welcome to the Lobster State" sign, a "Hilton Honors" sign, and a digital screen.

A living room with a sofa, a small table, and a window with a view of a bridge and buildings.

A modern lounge area with a fireplace, seating, and a large window.

10. Hampton Inn Portland Downtown - Waterfront

Downtown Portland, 0.8 km from Museum of African Culture

Maximo

₩355,375

₩393,187 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 20 - Sep 21

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, a coffee station, and a tiled wall.

A modern living room with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and a flat-screen TV.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a flat-screen TV, a bathroom with a sink and mirror, and a door leading to another room.

A hotel lobby with a sofa, chairs, a TV, and a breakfast sign.

11. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Portland DT/Maine Med

1.8 km from Museum of African Culture

Carol

₩203,895

₩225,590 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 20 - Sep 21

A spacious lobby with a sofa, chairs, a coffee table, and a TV.

An indoor swimming pool with clear lane markings, a seating area with chairs, and potted plants.

A lobby with a reception desk, a clock, a plant, and a round table.

A hotel dining area with multiple wooden tables and chairs, a patterned carpet, and wall-mounted artwork depicting coastal scenes.

12. Clarion Hotel Portland Airport ME

2.4 km from Museum of African Culture

kimberly

₩155,067

₩171,567 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 20 - Sep 21

A multi-story hotel with a modern brick facade, multiple ground-level retail spaces, and a neon sign indicating the hotel name.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a window with a view, and a framed picture on the wall.

A modern bathroom with a white sink, a mirror, and a glass shower enclosure.

A modern kitchen with a microwave, refrigerator, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

13. Residence Inn by Marriott Portland Thompson's Point

2.6 km from Museum of African Culture

Thomas

₩290,218

₩321,097 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 12 - Oct 13

A gym with treadmills, elliptical machines, and exercise balls, large windows, and a modern ceiling design.

A modern room with a round glass table, four grey chairs, a large window with a view, a framed picture on the wall, and a potted plant.

A modern living room with a sofa, coffee table, and a kitchen area with a sink and cabinets.

A reception area with a wooden ceiling, a reception desk, and a glass door entrance.

14. HomeAwhile

7.4 km from Museum of African Culture

Nalumon

₩182,635

₩199,076 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 12 - Oct 13

A brick building with a sign reading "WAYPOINT" and outdoor seating with tables, chairs, and a fire pit.

A spacious lobby with multiple seating areas, a fireplace, and large windows.

A chef in a black uniform and white hat, holding a ladle and a bowl, with various dishes in front of him.

A hotel room with two beds, a stone-patterned wall, and a nightstand with a lamp.

15. Embassy Suites by Hilton Portland Maine

4.1 km from Museum of African Culture

Kelly

₩301,475

₩333,552 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 13 - Sep 14

A covered balcony with a wooden floor, white railings, and a view of the ocean.

A beachfront hotel with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and a view of the ocean.

A balcony with a view of a swimming pool and beach.

A wooden boardwalk leading to a beach with umbrellas and people.

16. The Voyager

17.4 km from Museum of African Culture

john f

₩197,730

₩215,526 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 23 - Sep 24

A large, multi-story building with a central courtyard, featuring a fire pit and outdoor seating area.

A pool area with lounge chairs and a building with multiple levels and outdoor seating.

A spacious living room with a fireplace, two armchairs, a coffee table, and a dining area with chairs and a table.

A beach with a wooden staircase leading down to the shore, surrounded by trees and a calm body of water.

17. Inn at Diamond Cove

6.2 km from Museum of African Culture

Mikael

₩308,758

₩388,043 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 1 - Oct 2

A modern living room with dark blue walls, large windows, and a view of a landscaped garden.

A modern living room with a grey sofa, a coffee table, and a decorative plant.

A living room with two armchairs, a coffee table, and a TV. There is a door leading outside, a window with a view, and a patterned wall.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a view of the outdoors.

18. Best Western Freeport Inn

19.6 km from Museum of African Culture

Jim

₩142,963

₩155,829 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 22 - Sep 23

A garden with a stone wall, various plants, and flowers.

A covered outdoor patio with a grill, seating area, and potted plants.

A two-story house with a porch and a sign reading "Fleetwork House."

A bathroom with wooden cabinetry, a sink, a mirror, and framed artwork on the wall.

19. Fleetwood House Bed & Breakfast

Rosemont, 3.6 km from Museum of African Culture

Karen

₩309,116

₩350,435 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 13 - Sep 14

A beach pathway leading to the shore with a clear view of the sea and distant land.

A hotel with a pool, lounge chairs, and umbrellas, overlooking the ocean.

A sign for 'Friendship Oceanfront Suites' with a heated pool and a view of the ocean.

A balcony with a view of the beach, a door leading to a room, and a railing.

20. Friendship Oceanfront Suites

16.7 km from Museum of African Culture

Marcia

₩193,164

₩210,550 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 20 - Sep 21

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Compare popular hotels close to Museum of African Culture

Property	Property class	Guest rating
The Weldon Hotel	9.8 Exceptional 118 reviews	View
The Press Hotel, Marriott Autograph Collection	9.4 Exceptional 1,000 reviews	View
Canopy by Hilton Portland Waterfront	9.4 Exceptional 1,000 reviews	View
Hilton Garden Inn Portland Downtown Waterfront	9.4 Exceptional 1,015 reviews	View
Cambria Hotel Portland Downtown-Old Port	9.4 Exceptional 1,307 reviews	View

Top Museum of African Culture Hotel Reviews

The Docent's Collection at 121 Middle Street

10/10 Excellent

"Great shower. You have to call for more towels and such. No daily house keeper check-ins. But for the space and location. Awesome."

Portland Regency Hotel & Spa

10/10 Excellent

"The whole property is clean. The staff is excellent, informative, helpful, and very kind. The courtesy shuttle to and from the airport is extremely helpful."

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Portland DT/Maine Med

8/10 Good

"Very convenient location to walk to the Seadogs games and the downtown area."

Holiday Inn Portland-By the Bay by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"Great location, convenient for our needs. The hotel offers a free shuttle into town or the airport. Very helpful and friendly staff."

Hampton Inn Portland Downtown - Waterfront

8/10 Good

"Good basic buffet breakfast most hotels in the old port don’t offer. Away from main old port, easy walking however. Major construction behind valet parking area, walk up the steps to Duck Fat, Belgium fries are amazing, been there 2x before. Valet parking at 40 seemed pricy in league with other hotels right in the old port(Portland Regency.) Hampton good value for the money."

Cambria Hotel Portland Downtown-Old Port

10/10 Excellent

"Staff were extremely courteous and helpful."

Aloft by Marriott Portland Downtown Waterfront ME

8/10 Good

"Clean room"

The Westin Portland Harborview

10/10 Excellent

"Great location, property was clean, quiet sleep, nice beds. Rooftop bar was a great plus and the restaurant was excellent quality. I would stay again for sure. Great value for the stay."

Inn at St John Portland In-Town

8/10 Good

"Quirky old 3 story hotel 20-30 min walk from the central Portland area with much pricier hotels, museum, waterfront, etc. All basics fine, aircon works well & quietly, free parking/cold breakfast/coffee. Be aware: 1) some rooms shared bath: 2) most rooms up 1-3 steep narrow staircases; no elevator."

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Wadsworth-Longfellow House

8.6/10 (119 reviews)

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A building with large windows and a 'STOP' sign in front.

Maine College of Art

10.0/10 (2 reviews)

You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Maine College of Art during your trip to Portland. Experience the area's acclaimed theater scene and great live music.

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Port City Music Hall

9.6/10 (12 reviews)

You can get tickets for a performance at Port City Music Hall during your stay in Portland. Experience the area's entertainment choices and acclaimed theater scene.

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Center for Maine History

8.0/10 (1 review)

You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Center for Maine History during your travels in Portland. Experience the area's entertainment choices and acclaimed theater scene.

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Maine Historical Society

You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Maine Historical Society in Portland. Stroll along the area's waterfront or experience its acclaimed theater scene.

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Institute of Contemporary Art

You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Institute of Contemporary Art during your trip to Portland. Stroll along the area's waterfront or experience its acclaimed theater scene.

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Space Gallery

You can spend time studying the exhibits at Space Gallery during your trip to Portland. Stroll along the area's waterfront or experience its acclaimed theater scene.

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Monument Square

8.0/10 (1 review)

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Museum of African Culture?

Museum of African Culture is located in a welcoming area of Portland known for its great live music scene. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 249 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best hotel to stay near Museum of African Culture?

Adjacent to Museum of African Culture, Portland Harbor Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and a 24-hour fitness center. Other good options within a short distance include Holiday Inn Portland-By the Bay by IHG and The Westin Portland Harborview.

How many hotels are there near Museum of African Culture?

Expedia has 249 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Museum of African Culture.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Museum of African Culture, will I receive a refund?

Yes! Most hotel bookings are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before the scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Add dates, click "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to get the best options available near Museum of African Culture.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Museum of African Culture?

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What can I see and do near Museum of African Culture?

You might want to spend some time browsing the exhibits at Portland Museum of Art, Maine Narrow Gauge Railroad, or Wadsworth-Longfellow House. State Theatre, Victoria Mansion, and Portland Head Light are some of the local landmarks to explore. You can watch performances at Merrill Auditorium, Port City Music Hall, and Portland Stage if you're interested in local theater.

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Our top choices for Museum of African Culture hotels

1. The Weldon Hotel

2. The Press Hotel, Marriott Autograph Collection

3. Canopy by Hilton Portland Waterfront

4. Hilton Garden Inn Portland Downtown Waterfront

5. Cambria Hotel Portland Downtown-Old Port

6. AC Hotel Portland Downtown/Waterfront, ME

7. Courtyard Portland Downtown/Waterfront

8. Hyatt Place Portland Downtown - Old Port Square

9. Moxy Portland Thompson's Point

10. Hampton Inn Portland Downtown - Waterfront

11. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Portland DT/Maine Med

12. Clarion Hotel Portland Airport ME

13. Residence Inn by Marriott Portland Thompson's Point

14. HomeAwhile

15. Embassy Suites by Hilton Portland Maine

16. The Voyager

17. Inn at Diamond Cove

18. Best Western Freeport Inn

19. Fleetwood House Bed & Breakfast

20. Friendship Oceanfront Suites

Compare popular hotels close to Museum of African Culture

Top Museum of African Culture Hotel Reviews

The Docent's Collection at 121 Middle Street

Portland Regency Hotel & Spa

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Portland DT/Maine Med

Holiday Inn Portland-By the Bay by IHG

Hampton Inn Portland Downtown - Waterfront

Cambria Hotel Portland Downtown-Old Port

Aloft by Marriott Portland Downtown Waterfront ME

The Westin Portland Harborview

Inn at St John Portland In-Town

Other attractions near Museum of African Culture

Wadsworth-Longfellow House

Maine College of Art

Port City Music Hall

Center for Maine History

Maine Historical Society

Institute of Contemporary Art

Space Gallery

Monument Square

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