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.
Victoria Mansion
Visit the remarkably preserved 19th-century manor house, located in downtown Portland. Get an authentic impression of life during that era.
State Street Church
Portland’s history of religious tolerance finds its place in a Gothic Revival building at the city center, perfect for attending religious services while on vacation.
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 great live music.
Parkside Hotel Deals
Longfellow Hotel
The room was incredible and the staff were so friendly and helpful. We loved every minute.
Reviewed on Oct 29, 2025
The Francis
Parking was convenient right behind the hotel. Room was spacious and clean with a comfortable bed. Love the location near excellent dining like Tandem Bakery and Chaval. Nice long walk down to the waterfront in under 1.5 miles.
Reviewed on Oct 27, 2025
Portland Harbor Hotel
Great rooms, walk-able to everything, super clean, great staff, the restaurant is delicious and the bar has good drinks, very accommodating and lots of extras! The 4 stars are for parking... we would like to keep our car inside the garage, to do so it must be valet, that is not an option for some ...
Reviewed on Nov 12, 2025
Clarion Hotel Portland
I've stayed here a few times and have always had a good experience. Staff is always welcoming and the rooms are
Reviewed on Nov 9, 2025
Tru by Hilton Portland Airport Area
Absolutely
Reviewed on Nov 12, 2025
Portland Regency Hotel & Spa
Great location - walkable to everywhere. Helpful staff. Comfy rooms.
Reviewed on Nov 6, 2025
Other neighborhoods around Parkside
Valley Street
If you're spending some time in Valley Street, Hadlock Field and Home of the Maine Celtics are top sights worth seeing.
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 Merrill Auditorium and Cross Insurance Arena.
Oakdale
While there might not be top attractions in Oakdale, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Hadlock Field and Thompson's Point.
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.
