West Bayside, ME
Portland


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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.

University of Southern Maine
Explore the campus of University of Southern Maine during your stay in Portland. Stroll along the waterfront or attend a sporting event in the area.

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.

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.

Portland Observatory
After visiting Portland Observatory, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Portland. Stroll along the area's waterfront or experience its great live music.
West Bayside Hotel Deals

The Westin Portland Harborview
The staff should tell the gusts that breakfast need voucher even the gusts already paid the breakfast.
Reviewed on Apr 15, 2026

Cambria Hotel Portland Downtown-Old Port
Disappointed with Friday dinner. Ordered simple burgers and they were burnt. Staff great, though
Reviewed on Apr 12, 2026

Portland Harbor Hotel
Nice place in Portland Naine
Reviewed on Apr 13, 2026

Holiday Inn Portland-By the Bay by IHG
$20 for parking would have been acceptable if we parked in the garage, or at least if the door to the hotel from overflow parking was open. Having to lug everything down the street was too much.
Reviewed on Apr 16, 2026

Portland Regency Hotel & Spa
Such a great hotel especially for the price. Then spa is great and accessible without booking a service. They were amenable to all our requests. The location is also great. Highly recommend.
Reviewed on Apr 14, 2026

Hyatt Place Portland Downtown - Old Port Square
The front desk staff was very helpful when we had an awful odor (some kind of chemical). They had us upgraded and in a new room I. Less than 20 minutes!
Reviewed on Apr 14, 2026
Other neighborhoods around West Bayside

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.

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.

Parkside
While visiting Parkside, you might make a stop by sights like Fitzpatrick Stadium and Neal S. Dow House.

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.

East End
Though East End might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like East End Beach and Casco Bay Lines Ferry Terminal.
