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Portland Regency Hotel & Spa

Portland Regency Hotel & Spa
3.5 star property
Downtown Portland
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,686 reviews)
"Always a wonderful stay at the Regency!"
United States
Trevor
The price is NT$7,914
NT$8,756 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 7 - Jul 8
Portland Regency Hotel & Spa
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Top Cape Elizabeth Hotel Reviews

Portland Harbor Hotel

Portland Harbor Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Great room. Excellent location nice courtyard for food and drinks with firepit"
Andrew 3-night trip
Posted 8 hours ago
Portland Harbor Hotel

Frequently asked questions

What should a history enthusiast expect from a trip to Cape Elizabeth?
You're likely already making plans to see the historically relevant sites while on vacation in Cape Elizabeth. Why not appreciate the seaside during your visit?
How many historically relevant hotels will I find in Cape Elizabeth?
In Cape Elizabeth, you'll find 32 lodging options bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.
What are the most important historical places and other sights to visit in Cape Elizabeth?
Cape Elizabeth is notable for landmarks like Cape Elizabeth Light, Portland Head Light, and Goddard Mansion. Natural beauty is on display at Crescent Beach, Higgins Beach, and Casco Bay. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Two Lights State Park and Crescent Beach State Park.
What is a historic hotel like in Cape Elizabeth?
When you choose a historic hotel, you'll enjoy a vacation someplace that has an officially recognized national historic designation. A castle, stately home, palace or even a pub, lodge, old police station, or skyscraper can be transformed into a historic hotel as long as it has special significance. Traditional architecture and period features are typically preserved within the guestrooms or public spaces of these historic hotels in Cape Elizabeth, giving a historical feel.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
"Heritage hotel" is a term often used in Asia and Europe, while "historic hotel" is more common in the U.S. but overall the terms are quite similar. The architecture and actual building of historic hotels tend to be what's most important. For a heritage hotel, it's mainly the cultural value and how it influenced the community.
Do historic hotels in Cape Elizabeth have modern facilities?
Hotel interiors feature the modern conveniences and safety features you might expect, while every effort is made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, free and fast Internet, and the normal amenities found in any hotel should be available at a historic hotel. When you choose a historic hotel in Cape Elizabeth, don't worry that you'll be staying at a place that is rundown or uncomfortable.

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