Portland Arts District, ME
Portland
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Popular places to visit
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.
Wadsworth-Longfellow House
As you tour this historic brick home, trace three generations of Maine family history and learn about the cultural and political impact of its family members.
Maine College of Art
You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Maine College of Art during your trip to Portland. Experience the area's entertainment choices and great live music.
Charles Q. Clapp House
Demonstrating the wealth and artistic sensibilities of 19th-century Portland, this masterpiece of Greek Revival architecture is next to the Portland Museum of Art.
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.
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.
Portland Arts District Hotel Deals
Holiday Inn Portland-By the Bay by IHG
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Reviewed on Mar 28, 2026
The Westin Portland Harborview
Breakfast was really good, free shuttle to town helped, the only problem was the bad was too small, but the rest was really good.
Reviewed on Mar 29, 2026
Clarion Hotel Portland Airport ME
The bad: Some towels were yellow, older carpets, 5th floor hallways with smells like people smoking in the room. Not sure if they have rooms where you can smoke. The good: They add some perfume seems to cover the odor. Everything else seems good. Place was good enough for the price. Plenty of ...
Reviewed on Mar 29, 2026
Portland Harbor Hotel
We could have moved right in and been happy for life. Flawless.
Reviewed on Mar 30, 2026
Cambria Hotel Portland Downtown-Old Port
We just had the complimentary coffee, and it was good.
Reviewed on Mar 30, 2026
Portland Regency Hotel & Spa
Clean spacious rooms, comfy beds good service
Reviewed on Mar 29, 2026
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Other neighborhoods around Portland Arts District
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.
Old Port
Cobblestone streets, 19th-century brick buildings, and fishing piers define this district, offering boutiques, restaurants, and bars. Explore Post Office Park, Tommy's Park with its large mural, and stroll the Eastern Promenade Trail to East End Beach.
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.
Parkside
While visiting Parkside, you might make a stop by sights like Fitzpatrick Stadium and Neal S. Dow House.
East Bayside
Bordered by Franklin Street and Washington Avenue, East Bayside offers a community arts venue, Mayo Street Arts, and the relaxing green space of Kennedy Park. Explore nearby Old Port and Munjoy Hill.
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.
