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A multi-story building with a stone facade, large windows, and a corner entrance.

A spacious living area with exposed brick walls, a wooden staircase, and a large window offering a view of the city.

A modern living room with a large window, a TV, a sofa, a coffee table, and a dining area with a brick wall.

A modern living room with a large window, a sofa, a coffee table, a TV, and a brick wall.

1. Evalina Hotel

1.6 km from South Portland Historical Society Museum

Rick

₩448,638

₩690,015 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 3 - Nov 4

A spacious living room with a large window, a round coffee table, and two wooden chairs.

A modern kitchen with a bar area, large windows, and a flat-screen TV.

A hotel room with a large bed, a headboard, a nightstand, a TV mounted on the wall, and a window with a view of buildings outside.

A modern kitchen with a central island, two stools, and a dining area with a sofa and a coffee table.

2. The Docent's Collection at 178 Middle Street

1.8 km from South Portland Historical Society Museum

Michael

₩241,953

₩263,729 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

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

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

A multi-story brick building with a modern design, featuring large windows and a flat roof.

3. The Weldon Hotel

1.9 km from South Portland Historical Society Museum

Victoria

₩271,953

₩396,929 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 2 - Nov 3

A spacious living room with a large dining table, comfortable seating, and large windows offering views of the city.

A modern kitchen with a central island, stainless steel appliances, and wooden bar stools.

A modern living room with a sofa, coffee table, and chairs. There is a kitchen area with cabinets and a refrigerator.

A hotel room with a bed, a nightstand with a lamp, a mirror, a bathroom with a sink and a shower.

4. The Docent's Collection at 121 Middle Street

1.7 km from South Portland Historical Society Museum

Susan

₩230,891

₩251,678 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A modern bar area with a counter and stools, surrounded by patterned chairs and a blue sofa.

A hotel room with a bed, a small table, and a window with curtains.

A multi-story brick building with a flat roof, large windows, and outdoor seating areas.

A wellness spa interior with a reception desk, potted plants, and wellness-related posters.

5. Longfellow Hotel

3 km from South Portland Historical Society Museum

thomas

₩252,054

₩330,698 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

6. West End Collection at 146 Pine

3.1 km from South Portland Historical Society Museum

Stephanie

₩290,780

₩316,950 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 4 - Nov 5

A four-poster bed with a chandelier, a bedside table with books, and a view of a brick building through the windows.

A wooden deck with two wicker chairs and a small table, overlooking a brick building with ivy and a fire escape.

A living room with a fireplace, a sofa, a coffee table, and a bookshelf.

A cozy room with a brick fireplace, a bench, and a table.

7. Blind Tiger Portland - Danforth Street.

2.3 km from South Portland Historical Society Museum

Mary

₩360,594

₩393,048 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 8 - Nov 9

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

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.

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

8. Hilton Garden Inn Portland Downtown Waterfront

1.4 km from South Portland Historical Society Museum

Jenna

₩191,566

₩211,949 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 2 - Nov 3

A balcony with a table and chairs, overlooking a street with buildings and parked cars.

A hot tub area with a tiled floor, a wooden bench, a potted plant, and towels on a rack.

A restaurant with a brick fireplace, white chairs, and tables set for dining.

A reception area with two wooden reception desks labeled 'eighteen95 restaurant' and 'Valet'.

9. Portland Regency Hotel & Spa

1.6 km from South Portland Historical Society Museum

Julie

₩181,101

₩200,369 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

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

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

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

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

10. The Press Hotel, Marriott Autograph Collection

1.9 km from South Portland Historical Society Museum

Mark

₩282,204

₩371,177 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 8 - Nov 9

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

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

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

A modern interior with wooden panel ceilings, a central seating area with sofas and tables, and a variety of decorative mirrors.

11. Canopy by Hilton Portland Waterfront

1.8 km from South Portland Historical Society Museum

john

₩241,669

₩267,382 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 2 - Nov 3

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

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

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

A modern dining area with a dark blue booth seating, wooden ceiling beams, and large windows providing natural light.

12. Cambria Hotel Portland Downtown-Old Port

1.6 km from South Portland Historical Society Museum

Sharion

₩148,841

₩201,149 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A fire pit surrounded by wicker chairs in a garden setting.

A spacious living area with large windows, a staircase, and modern furniture.

A living room with a fireplace, seating area, and a large window.

A dining area with round tables and chairs, a view of the garden through large windows, and a cozy atmosphere.

13. Portland Harbor Hotel

1.7 km from South Portland Historical Society Museum

Teresa

₩215,752

₩289,773 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A two-story hotel with a balcony on the second floor, a sign reading "The Inn on Peaks Island," and a flag in front.

A bedroom with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a round table with chairs, and a grey sofa.

A bedroom with a bed, bedside table, lamp, and a view of the dining area.

A room with a sloped wooden ceiling, a round skylight, a television mounted on the wall, a sofa, a bed, a dining table with chairs, and a window with blinds.

14. Inn On Peaks Island

3 km from South Portland Historical Society Museum

Alice

₩179,560

₩195,720 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 2 - Nov 3

An outdoor patio area with wicker furniture, string lights, and a barbecue grill.

A bar area with stools, a counter, and a herringbone-patterned wall.

A brick building with a large entrance and a sign that reads "Residence Inn Marriott".

A hotel room with a bed, a TV, a nightstand, a window with a view of the water, and a wooden headboard.

15. Residence Inn by Marriott Portland Downtown/Waterfront

1.5 km from South Portland Historical Society Museum

Tim

₩158,120

₩174,944 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A modern bar area with a long counter, multiple seating options, and a built-in fire feature.

A conference room with a stage featuring a large screen displaying the word 'Float' and a banner for the University of Maine.

A Holiday Inn hotel with a modern design, featuring a large entrance canopy and multiple floors.

A modern bar area with seating and a bar counter.

16. Holiday Inn Portland-By the Bay by IHG

2.1 km from South Portland Historical Society Museum

CHARLES

₩147,235

₩163,717 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A spacious lounge with leather seating, round tables, and large windows offering a view of a body of water and buildings.

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

A banquet hall with round tables, white tablecloths, and wooden chairs.

A modern hotel lobby with a large chandelier, reception desk, and a staircase leading to other areas.

17. The Westin Portland Harborview

2.4 km from South Portland Historical Society Museum

Samuel

₩180,698

₩199,923 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

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

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, a seating area, and a large wall mural.

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.

18. Courtyard Portland Downtown/Waterfront

1.8 km from South Portland Historical Society Museum

Laura

₩159,728

₩176,722 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

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

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a TV.

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'.

19. Hyatt Place Portland Downtown - Old Port Square

1.7 km from South Portland Historical Society Museum

Jeetindra

₩172,860

₩191,252 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 2 - Nov 3

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

A large indoor swimming pool with a wooden ceiling and tiled walls.

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

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

20. Hampton Inn Portland Downtown - Waterfront

1.5 km from South Portland Historical Society Museum

CURTIS

₩152,562

₩168,794 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 2 - Nov 3

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Compare popular hotels close to South Portland Historical Society Museum

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Evalina Hotel	10.0 Exceptional 14 reviews	View
The Docent's Collection at 178 Middle Street	9.8 Exceptional 75 reviews	View
The Weldon Hotel	9.8 Exceptional 123 reviews	View
The Docent's Collection at 121 Middle Street	9.6 Exceptional 404 reviews	View
Longfellow Hotel	9.6 Exceptional 192 reviews	View

Top South Portland Historical Society Museum Hotel Reviews

Portland Harbor Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"We liked the “pantry” on each floor. Coffee and snacks were perfect!"

Cambria Hotel Portland Downtown-Old Port

8/10 Good

"The roof top courtyard was nice. Clean room . We liked the peek of 25$ credit on beverage or food each day"

Hampton Inn Portland Downtown - Waterfront

10/10 Excellent

"The breakfast was good."

Aloft by Marriott Portland Downtown Waterfront ME

10/10 Excellent

"Ideal and comfortable stay for downtown."

Hyatt Place Portland Downtown - Old Port Square

10/10 Excellent

"Rebecca was great! Front desk staff were very friendly. Check out was a breeze."

Hilton Garden Inn Portland Downtown Waterfront

10/10 Excellent

"Great location to everything…the pier, shopping, excursions! Love the bakery that is right next door!!"

Portland Regency Hotel & Spa

8/10 Good

"The staff was friendly, and the room was clean. There is a restaurant on site, and the location is fantastic and close to everything."

The Weldon Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Incre"

Residence Inn by Marriott Portland Downtown/Waterfront

8/10 Good

"Nice location"

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Bug Light

9.0/10 (344 reviews)

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A lighthouse on a breakwater, a grassy area with a path, and calm water with boats.

Fort Preble

8.8/10 (129 reviews)

On the South Portland waterfront, survey the scene of the Battle of Portland Harbor, which is the only known Civil War conflict fought in Maine.

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A golden mask with red and gold decorations, a red rose, and sheet music.

Lyric Music Theater

7.4/10 (61 reviews)

You can enjoy a show at Lyric Music Theater during your trip to South Portland. Experience the area's acclaimed theater scene or attend a sporting event.

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Willard Beach

8.2/10 (161 reviews)

Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Willard Beach during your travels in South Portland?

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around South Portland Historical Society Museum?

South Portland Historical Society Museum is located in a welcoming area of South Portland known for its array of dining options and great live music scene. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 41 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best place to stay near South Portland Historical Society Museum?

Cambria Hotel Portland Downtown-Old Port 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. It's located just a short 1 mi (1.6 km) from South Portland Historical Society Museum. Other good choices within a short distance include Hampton Inn Portland Downtown - Waterfront and Hilton Garden Inn Portland Downtown Waterfront.

How many hotels will I be able to find near South Portland Historical Society Museum?

Expedia has 41 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from South Portland Historical Society Museum.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near South Portland Historical Society Museum, will I receive a refund?

Yes, most room reservations are refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your arrival date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to get the best options available near South Portland Historical Society Museum.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near South Portland Historical Society Museum?

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What can I see and do near South Portland Historical Society Museum?

Maine Narrow Gauge Railroad, Portland Museum of Art, and Maine Jewish Museum feature a variety of fascinating exhibits to see while you're in town. Explore notable local landmarks like Victoria Mansion, State Theatre, and Portland Head Light. You can watch performances at Merrill Auditorium, Port City Music Hall, and Lyric Music Theater if you're interested in local theater.

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Our top choices for South Portland Historical Society Museum hotels

1. Evalina Hotel

2. The Docent's Collection at 178 Middle Street

3. The Weldon Hotel

4. The Docent's Collection at 121 Middle Street

5. Longfellow Hotel

6. West End Collection at 146 Pine

7. Blind Tiger Portland - Danforth Street.

8. Hilton Garden Inn Portland Downtown Waterfront

9. Portland Regency Hotel & Spa

10. The Press Hotel, Marriott Autograph Collection

11. Canopy by Hilton Portland Waterfront

12. Cambria Hotel Portland Downtown-Old Port

13. Portland Harbor Hotel

14. Inn On Peaks Island

15. Residence Inn by Marriott Portland Downtown/Waterfront

16. Holiday Inn Portland-By the Bay by IHG

17. The Westin Portland Harborview

18. Courtyard Portland Downtown/Waterfront

19. Hyatt Place Portland Downtown - Old Port Square

20. Hampton Inn Portland Downtown - Waterfront

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Top South Portland Historical Society Museum Hotel Reviews

Portland Harbor Hotel

Cambria Hotel Portland Downtown-Old Port

Hampton Inn Portland Downtown - Waterfront

Aloft by Marriott Portland Downtown Waterfront ME

Hyatt Place Portland Downtown - Old Port Square

Hilton Garden Inn Portland Downtown Waterfront

Portland Regency Hotel & Spa

The Weldon Hotel

Residence Inn by Marriott Portland Downtown/Waterfront

Other attractions near South Portland Historical Society Museum

Bug Light

Fort Preble

Lyric Music Theater

Willard Beach

Maine Narrow Gauge Railroad

Maine Sports Hall of Fame

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