Parkside, ME
Portland
Popular places to visit
State Theatre
The beautiful mix of architectural styles, from Art Deco to Moorish, makes this newly renovated performing arts venue one of New England’s best.
Portland Museum of Art
Maine’s largest and oldest art institution showcases three centuries of American art and European masters in its architecturally impressive museum complex.
East End Beach
Swim in the Atlantic Ocean, stroll along the sand-and-pebble shoreline or enjoy a picnic with unbeatable views at Portland’s public beach.
University of Southern Maine
Explore the campus of University of Southern Maine during your stay in Portland. Stroll along the seaside or attend a sporting event in the area.
Portland Observatory
After visiting Portland Observatory, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Portland. Stroll along the area's seaside or experience its entertainment choices.
Eastern Promenade
Built on an old rail corridor along the easternmost portion of Portland’s peninsula, this waterfront trail offers stunning views of the harbor and Atlantic Ocean.
Parkside Hotel Deals
Longfellow Hotel
"Clean, comfortable rooms. Hotel does have a few food options near by but car service was wonderful as it’s not near most of the restaurants & shops. Overall great hotel!"
Reviewed on May 17, 2026
Portland Harbor Hotel
"An attractive city hotel with contemporary rooms and a lux feeling lobby area. Ed and pillow were very good; a/c was robust. Downside: The one working elevator to the guest rooms made transit up and downstairs slow."
Reviewed on May 25, 2026
Portland Regency Hotel & Spa
"The place is wonderful. Just remember to get water from the lobby because it is not stocked in the rooms."
Reviewed on May 27, 2026
Cambria Hotel Portland Downtown-Old Port
"We stay here every time we visit our daughter in Portland."
Reviewed on May 27, 2026
HomeAwhile
"This was my second stay at this hotel, and the staff was so nice and accommodating. If you need a place to stay while in the area, I highly recommend it. The staff was friendly, and the hotel was clean."
Reviewed on May 25, 2026
Inn at St John Portland In-Town
"Close to the family when visiting. This time, my room was not cleaned on Saturday or Sunday. In the past, my room has gotten cleaned every day."
Reviewed on May 25, 2026
Other neighborhoods around Parkside
Portland Arts District
The ample dining options and captivating waterfront views are top of the list for many visitors to Portland Arts District. A stop by Cross Insurance Arena or Portland Museum of Art might round out your trip.
West End
Distinguished by its well-preserved Victorian architecture, this downtown Portland neighborhood boasts the scenic Western Promenade park, offering views of the White Mountains, and several historic structures, such as the Gothic House and Morrill Mansion.
West Bayside
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in West Bayside and surrounding area, you can visit Bayside Bowl and Merrill Auditorium.
Valley Street
If you're spending some time in Valley Street, Hadlock Field and Fitzpatrick Stadium are top sights worth seeing.
Oakdale
While there might not be top attractions in Oakdale, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Hadlock Field and Bayside Bowl.
Downtown Portland
Downtown Portland is known for its captivating waterfront views, and with sights like Cross Insurance Arena and Merrill Auditorium, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of Portland.
