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Top Inns in Portland Maine

Portland, Maine is home to some of the most charming inns, perfect for a relaxing getaway. Whether you're after historic character, modern amenities or scenic views, Portland's inns cater to a variety of tastes.

From Victorian townhouses with unique features to coastal retreats with nautical themes, the range of inns in Portland offers something special for every visitor. Enjoy plush beds, scenic trails and beautiful gardens during your stay.

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The Inn on Carleton

Portland, Maine

Elegant B&B in a leafy area just minutes from downtown. Handsome Victorian townhouse is home to a pretty English garden, welcoming parlour and dining room. Rooms with unique character feature soaring ceilings, grand mouldings and antique furnishings. Quiet, tranquil environment; ideal urban retreat.

  • Local exploring - Enjoy peaceful surroundings minutes away from Portland's downtown, waterfront, museums, theatres, galleries and restaurants
  • Great walks - Explore the coastline as you hike along scenic trails in Two Lights State Park or Crescent Beach State Park
  • Sights nearby - Visit Portland Observatory, Victoria Mansion, Maine Historical Society and 18th century Portland Head Light
  • Sailing - Take a boat out and explore Casco Bay, Peaks Island and Fort Gorges
from CA$180 for 1 room, 1 night including taxes & fees
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West End Inn

Portland, Maine

Refined B&B on a tree-lined street in an upscale neighbourhood. Original Victorian architectural features - double-height ceilings & picture windows - blend seamlessly with mid-century furnishings and cosy contemporary decor. Enjoy common dining & sitting room, plus a bar serving light bites.

  • Foodies - Portland is a foodie hotspot. The owners really know their stuff and can recommend the best eateries & hot addresses in town
  • Local exploring - It's walking distance to the Old Port District with bustling restaurants, theatres, shops, museums, harbor and galleries
  • Hotel Entertainment - The property occasionally puts on dinner nights with food made from locally-sourced ingredients
  • Sights nearby - The local area, West End, is one of America's best preserved Victorian neighbourhoods. Explore stunning historic mansions nearby
from CA$210 for 1 room, 1 night including taxes & fees
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The Francis

Portland, Maine

Stylish contemporary rooms in a centrally-located red-brick Victorian mansion. Minimalist decor and chic furnishings complement the building's original architectural features; wood floors, moulding, gabled ceilings and double-height windows. Enjoy the modern art, front parlour and spa treatments.

  • Artworks - Located in the Art's District, the property's art gallery features rotating exhibitions of contemporary work by Maine artists
  • Foodies - The Art's District location means that restaurants, bars, delis, cafes, food trucks, breweries & seafood joints are walkable
  • Local exploring - Use as a base to enjoy typical Maine days; lobster rolls, sailing, galleries, lighthouses, cycling and beaches
  • Great walks - Hike across 9,000 acres at Cape Elizabeth Land Trust, with a variety of different trails and landscapes
from CA$245 for 1 room, 1 night including taxes & fees
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Higgins Beach Inn

Portland, Maine

A charming and warm establishment just outside Portland and a stone's throw away from the beachfront. Higgins Beach Inn is a relaxing, family-friendly choice. Rooms are bright and airy with a distinctly nautical feel and there's a restaurant specialising in seafood. A quaint coastal stay.

  • Active Holiday - Lots of fun to be had with snorkeling, diving, canoeing and windsurfing all available a short walk away from the hotel
  • Beach Life - A few hundred metres from the white sandy shore, this hotel is perfect for anyone seeking a weekend away on the beach
  • Great walks - A short drive from the Libby River Farm Trailhead and the Pleasant Hill Preserve, for great walks through the local countryside
  • Seaside - A few minutes walk from the beachfront in the coastal village of Higgins
from CA$290 for 1 room, 1 night including taxes & fees
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The Inn at Diamond Cove

Portland, Maine

In the heart of Casco Bay, this idyllic hotel offers a relaxing retreat with a smart outdoor pool and Cabana Bar. Beautiful sea views. Access to Pebble Beach and to miles of scenic trails. Full of historic character. Contemporary rooms with plush beds and flat-screen TVs.

  • Back to Nature - Explore the nearby scenic trails along the island or admire the seaviews
  • Sights nearby - McKinley museum located on the island
  • Tennis Court
  • Restaurant
from CA$358 for 1 room, 1 night including taxes & fees
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