"Also the common pantry on the floor to grab a coffee or tea was clutch."
Matt from United States
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"Our room was very clean and spacious and had a terrace overlooking the center courtyard- very nice!"
Suzy
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"Room had solid soundproofing and good quality beds, bedding and shower - all the important things I look for."
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? Boutique coastal hotel in Portland's Old Port district
Amenities & Services
The hotel provides a renovated fitness center with modern exercise equipment and a full-service bar with a creative cocktail menu. A large outdoor terrace offers seasonal dining with local ingredients, and complimentary Starbucks coffee is available in the pantry on every floor. Flexible event spaces accommodate up to 120 guests, and the hotel offers accessible accommodations for differently-abled guests.
Rooms & Suites
Each guest room features coastal-themed décor with local artwork, providing a distinct sense of place. Select rooms include a spa bath, and Garden View Queen Rooms offer views of the courtyard. The hotel uses locally crafted artwork to differentiate the interior from standard chain properties.
Dining
Harbor Bistro + Terrace redefines the hotel dining concept by focusing on local ingredients and seasonal menus. The full-service bar serves creative cocktails in the lively outdoor seating area and the seasonal terrace. Special diet menus are available upon request.
Location & Nearby Attractions
The hotel sits within the Portland Waterfront Historic District, steps from the Portland Museum of Art and Casco Bay's iconic lighthouses. Cross Insurance Arena is within walking distance for sporting events and concerts. Old Orchard Beach is 16 km away by car.
Business & Pet-Friendly Services
The hotel has a business center and meeting/banquet facilities for up to 120 guests, plus high-speed Wi-Fi throughout. Pets are allowed, and the 24-hour front desk provides express check-in/check-out and luggage storage. Valet parking and a private garage are available for guests arriving by car.
Highlights
Location: Portland Waterfront Historic District, 400 m from Wadsworth Longfellow House
Rooms: coastal-themed décor with local artwork and spa bath options
Dining: Harbor Bistro + Terrace with seasonal outdoor dining
Amenities: Starbucks pantry on every floor, renovated fitness center
Events: flexible spaces for up to 120 guests
Services: valet parking, pet-friendly policy
“In the Old Port district, this property stands out for its blend of coastal charm and upscale amenities. What impressed me most was its dedication to incorporating local art, which gives every room a distinct sense of place. The dining experience also breaks the mold, thanks to its commitment to local ingredients and outdoor terrace.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Dogfriendly-hotels
Select your room type
The hotel provides many room choices—family rooms, doubles, and pet-friendly suites—with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
26 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
room details
Deluxe Two Queen
2 persons
27 m²
2 Queen Size Beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
room details
Run of House Room
2 persons
23 m²
1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
room details
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Facilities
Hotels feature amenities designed to keep both you and your pet comfortable
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
On-site car park
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Luggage storage
Lift
Coffee shop
Vending machines
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Services
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
Portland Harbor Hotel highlights vibrant dining at the BlueFin North Atlantic Seafood Restaurant and Harbor Bistro + Terrace, where fresh local flavors are artfully combined with inviting settings. Guests can indulge in authentic American and seafood dishes, whether dining in a refined atmosphere or a secluded terrace oasis, making each meal a true celebration of culinary delight.
BlueFin North Atlantic Seafood Restaurant
American, Seafood
Ambiance
This restaurant redefines the hotel dining experience with a warm, inviting atmosphere, showcasing humble ingredients sourced from local farmers, fishermen, and foragers.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes focus on seasonal seafood alongside creatively crafted American classics, ensuring each meal highlights the essence of coastal cuisine. Open for breakfast and dinner.
Reservation
Recommended.
Serves breakfast and dinner; hours vary.
Harbor Bistro + Terrace
Local Coastal Cuisine
Ambiance
An elegant combination of a cozy dining room and lounge with a secluded terrace offering a peaceful retreat amidst the energetic atmosphere of The Old Port.
Key Offerings
Diners can enjoy a delightful selection of cocktails paired with beautifully presented dishes like fresh salads made from local greens, creating an exquisite dining experience. Open for dinner.
Reservation
Recommended.
Open for dinner; hours vary.
Location
468 Fore Street, Portland, 04101,
Map view
City landmarks
Museum
Portland Museum of Art
820 m
Museum
Portland Observatory
1.44 km
Museum
Victoria Mansion
680 m
Landmark
Cumberland County Civic Center
760 m
Museum
Children's Museum & Theatre of Maine
800 m
Landmark
Casco Bay
1.25 km
Church
Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception
690 m
Museum
Portland Fire Museum
810 m
Island
Casco Bay Islands
670 m
Cemetery
Eastern Cemetery
880 m
Landmark
Maine Jewish Museum
1.01 km
Park
Deering Oaks Park
2.11 km
Baseball Stadium
Hadlock Field
2.2 km
Nearby
Museum
Wadsworth-Longfellow House
560 m
Theatre
Merrill Auditorium
600 m
Commercial St
Old Port
550 m
Marina
DiMillo's Old Port Marina
300 m
Portland
Commercial Street
340 m
Gorhams Corner
John Ford
330 m
Museum
Museum of African Culture
400 m
Portland
Market Street
260 m
9 Custom House Wharf
Harbor Fish Market
390 m
312 Fore St
United States Custom House
380 m
Public Building
Portland City Hall
460 m
Portland
Ram Island Ledge Light
140 m
Maine State Pier
570 m
Library
Portland Public Library
400 m
Square
Monument Square
430 m
Store
Sweetgrass Winery & Distillery Old Port Tasting Room and Shop
340 m
Restaurants
Paciarino
80 m
470 Fore Street
Dean'sSweets
70 m
475 Fore St
Three Dollar Deweys
100 m
241 Commercial St
Jager
70 m
41 Wharf St
Vervacious
120 m
227 Commercial St
Bonfire Country Bar
80 m
37 Wharf St
Explore Portland
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Portland Museum of Art
10 minutes' walk
A vibrant collection of American, European, and contemporary art, featuring rotating exhibitions and free admission on Fridays.
Victoria Mansion
9 minutes' walk
A stunning example of Italianate architecture, offering guided tours showcasing its opulent decor and rich history.
Children's Museum & Theatre of Maine
10 minutes' walk
An interactive space for children with engaging exhibits and live performances, making it ideal for families visiting the area.
Commercial Street
5 minutes' walk
A bustling waterfront avenue lined with shops, restaurants, and galleries, perfect for leisurely strolls and local experiences.
Biking along the Eastern Promenade
10 minutes' drive
Scenic trails with views of Casco Bay; bike rentals available nearby for an enjoyable outdoor adventure.
Yoga classes at local studios
7 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions available at nearby studios, catering to all levels; perfect for unwinding after a busy day.
Paciarino
1 minute' walk
Italian eatery renowned for its homemade pasta and cozy ambiance; reservations recommended for dinner.
Three Dollar Deweys
2 minutes' walk
Casual seafood spot famous for its fresh catches and laid-back atmosphere; perfect for a quick meal or a relaxed dinner.
Space
9 minutes' walk
An intimate venue hosting live music and art events, noted for its vibrant local talent and eclectic performances.
Cumberland County Civic Center
5 minutes' walk
A multi-purpose arena hosting concerts, sports, and family events, ideal for entertainment seekers of all ages.
Local transport and travel tips
City Centre
Portland 9 min · 700 m
Airports
Portland International Jetport (PWM) 12 min · 7.4 km
Augusta State (AUG) 134 min · 88.7 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
95
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Portland Harbor Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Central location
Well-stocked room
Complimentary items
Helpful staff
Excellent amenities
Cons
Delayed baggage
Expensive parking
Understaffed valet
Guest reviews
based on 343 reviews
8.7/10
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