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

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

A modern kitchen with a central island, wooden beams on the ceiling, and a dining area with a round table and chairs.

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

1. Evalina Hotel

Old Port, 0.5 km from Maine Historical Society

Eric

₩737,427

₩1,008,584 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 multi-story brick building with a modern design, featuring large windows and a flat roof.

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

2. The Weldon Hotel

Downtown Portland, 0.5 km from Maine Historical Society

Victoria

₩471,530

₩616,362 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 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.

3. Longfellow Hotel

Parkside, 1 km from Maine Historical Society

thomas

₩453,399

₩554,448 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

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

A hotel with a prominent sign, a brick facade, and a street view with cars and pedestrians.

4. Portland Regency Hotel & Spa

Old Port, 0.6 km from Maine Historical Society

SHELBY

₩346,978

₩383,894 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

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

A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, large chandeliers, and a mix of seating areas including sofas and armchairs.

5. Hilton Garden Inn Portland Downtown Waterfront

Old Port, 0.8 km from Maine Historical Society

Jenna

₩352,153

₩389,622 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

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

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

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

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

6. Canopy by Hilton Portland Waterfront

Old Port, 0.4 km from Maine Historical Society

john

₩373,068

₩412,762 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

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

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

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

A modern living room with a large sectional sofa, a dining area with a kitchen in the background, and large windows offering a city view.

7. The Press Hotel, Marriott Autograph Collection

Downtown Portland, 0.4 km from Maine Historical Society

Elizabeth

₩410,394

₩454,060 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

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

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

A black SUV parked in front of AC Hotel Portland, a modern building with a brick facade and large windows.

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.

8. AC Hotel Portland Downtown/Waterfront, ME

Downtown Portland, 1 km from Maine Historical Society

Paul

₩364,522

₩403,307 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

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

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

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables, a chair, a window with curtains, and a view of the city.

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

9. Portland Harbor Hotel

Old Port, 0.4 km from Maine Historical Society

Allison

₩297,474

₩381,209 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

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

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.

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

10. Cambria Hotel Portland Downtown-Old Port

Downtown Portland, 1 km from Maine Historical Society

Rebecca

₩228,270

₩289,760 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

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

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

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

A modern bar area with seating and a bar counter.

11. Holiday Inn Portland-By the Bay by IHG

Portland Arts District, 0.4 km from Maine Historical Society

Zoe

₩318,103

₩351,949 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A modern bar area with a bar counter, seating, and a view of the cityscape.

A modern living room with a grey sofa, a yellow armchair, and a red armchair. There are two floor lamps, a flat-screen TV, and patterned wallpaper.

A modern hotel entrance with a glass facade, outdoor seating, and a well-lit lobby area.

A pool table with balls, a sofa, and a dining area with chairs and tables.

12. Aloft by Marriott Portland Downtown Waterfront ME

Downtown Portland, 0.6 km from Maine Historical Society

susan

₩305,816

₩338,350 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

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

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

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'.

13. Hyatt Place Portland Downtown - Old Port Square

Old Port, 0.4 km from Maine Historical Society

Jeetindra

₩389,096

₩430,495 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

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

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

A swimming pool with a tiled deck, lounge chairs, and a ceiling with recessed lighting.

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

14. Residence Inn by Marriott Portland Downtown/Waterfront

Downtown Portland, 1.1 km from Maine Historical Society

Greg

₩230,727

₩255,277 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

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

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

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

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

15. Courtyard Portland Downtown/Waterfront

Old Port, 0.5 km from Maine Historical Society

Laura

₩217,348

₩240,473 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

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

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

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

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

16. Hampton Inn Portland Downtown - Waterfront

Downtown Portland, 0.8 km from Maine Historical Society

Amy

₩236,229

₩261,364 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A multi-story building with a stone facade, multiple windows, and awnings.

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, several armchairs, a patterned carpet, and a red wall with framed pictures.

A breakfast bar with various food items, a clock, and a mirror.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a lamp, a television, and a brick wall.

17. Inn at St John Portland In-Town

Valley Street, 1.6 km from Maine Historical Society

Tess

₩171,784

₩187,244 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 28 - Sep 29

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.

18. Moxy Portland Thompson's Point

2.6 km from Maine Historical Society

Brianna

₩207,518

₩229,598 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

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

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

1.8 km from Maine Historical Society

Joseph

₩153,217

₩169,519 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

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 bar area with wooden bar stools, a television, and a liquor display. There are red chairs and a small table with a glass top.

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

20. Clarion Hotel Portland Airport ME

2.4 km from Maine Historical Society

Adam

₩127,245

₩140,784 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

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Compare popular hotels close to Maine Historical Society

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Evalina Hotel	10.0 Exceptional 11 reviews	View
The Weldon Hotel	9.8 Exceptional 121 reviews	View
Longfellow Hotel	9.6 Exceptional 192 reviews	View
Portland Regency Hotel & Spa	9.4 Exceptional 1,739 reviews	View
Hilton Garden Inn Portland Downtown Waterfront	9.4 Exceptional 1,003 reviews	View

Top Maine Historical Society Hotel Reviews

The Weldon Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Awesome set up. Simple and amazing experience. The layout was fantastic and the washer and dryer came in clutch."

Clarion Hotel Portland Airport ME

10/10 Excellent

"Convenient location, great staff. No complimentary coffee in the lobby or breakfast area"

Portland Regency Hotel & Spa

10/10 Excellent

"The hotel was very clean, in a great location, and has a free airport shuttle."

Inn at St John Portland In-Town

10/10 Excellent

"We loved how old the inn was and how it was restored. Our room was so spacious and clean. We loved this place and would highly recommend!!! One thing, steep stairs but definitely worth it. Breakfast was good and staff was great. We loved it"

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

10/10 Excellent

"N/a"

Cambria Hotel Portland Downtown-Old Port

10/10 Excellent

"Hotel was incredible and accommodating! Took the family and dog and we were not disappointed. We didn't take the car from the valet once over the course of a couple of days and just enjoyed walking around the old port area. The only minor gripe would be the hotel's restaurant which was underwhelming and pricey for what you get."

Hampton Inn Portland Downtown - Waterfront

10/10 Excellent

"Great location. Staff and hotel were great"

Canopy by Hilton Portland Waterfront

10/10 Excellent

"everything was great. perfect location. great room."

The Westin Portland Harborview

10/10 Excellent

"Very professional staffed Great amenities."

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8.6/10 (119 reviews)

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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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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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Museum of African Culture

You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Museum of African Culture during your trip to Portland. Experience the area's entertainment choices and acclaimed theater scene.

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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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8.0/10 (1 review)

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Maine Historical Society?

Maine Historical Society 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 254 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best place to stay near Maine Historical Society?

Adjacent to Maine Historical Society, 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 choices within a short distance include Holiday Inn Portland-By the Bay by IHG and The Westin Portland Harborview.

How many hotels will I be able to find near Maine Historical Society?

Expedia has 254 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Maine Historical Society.

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

Yes, you'll find most hotel reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to view the best deals available near Maine Historical Society.

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

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What can I see and do near Maine Historical Society?

You'll want to browse the collections at Portland Museum of Art, Maine Narrow Gauge Railroad, and Wadsworth-Longfellow House. While you're exploring, swing by State Theatre, Victoria Mansion, and Portland Head Light to learn a bit about the area. You can check out the local talent at Merrill Auditorium, Port City Music Hall, and Portland Stage.

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Our top choices for Maine Historical Society hotels

1. Evalina Hotel

2. The Weldon Hotel

3. Longfellow Hotel

4. Portland Regency Hotel & Spa

5. Hilton Garden Inn Portland Downtown Waterfront

6. Canopy by Hilton Portland Waterfront

7. The Press Hotel, Marriott Autograph Collection

8. AC Hotel Portland Downtown/Waterfront, ME

9. Portland Harbor Hotel

10. Cambria Hotel Portland Downtown-Old Port

11. Holiday Inn Portland-By the Bay by IHG

12. Aloft by Marriott Portland Downtown Waterfront ME

13. Hyatt Place Portland Downtown - Old Port Square

14. Residence Inn by Marriott Portland Downtown/Waterfront

15. Courtyard Portland Downtown/Waterfront

16. Hampton Inn Portland Downtown - Waterfront

17. Inn at St John Portland In-Town

18. Moxy Portland Thompson's Point

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

20. Clarion Hotel Portland Airport ME

Compare popular hotels close to Maine Historical Society

Top Maine Historical Society Hotel Reviews

The Weldon Hotel

Clarion Hotel Portland Airport ME

Portland Regency Hotel & Spa

Inn at St John Portland In-Town

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

Cambria Hotel Portland Downtown-Old Port

Hampton Inn Portland Downtown - Waterfront

Canopy by Hilton Portland Waterfront

The Westin Portland Harborview

Other attractions near Maine Historical Society

Wadsworth-Longfellow House

Maine College of Art

Center for Maine History

Museum of African Culture

Port City Music Hall

Monument Square

Institute of Contemporary Art

Space Gallery

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