Back Cove, 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.
Eastern Promenade
Built on an old rail corridor along the easternmost portion of Portland’s peninsula, this waterfront trail offers stunning views of the harbor and Atlantic Ocean.
Wadsworth-Longfellow House
As you tour this historic brick home, trace three generations of Maine family history and learn about the cultural and political impact of its family members.
Back Cove Hotel Deals
The Westin Portland Harborview
Helpful staff
Reviewed on 2025/12/17
Portland Harbor Hotel
The staff were amazing, the room was clean, and the valet parking was hassle free.
Reviewed on 2025/12/17
Portland Regency Hotel & Spa
The location was perfect. It was very close to shopping, restaurants and the waterfront. The room was nice and clean. The hot tub was closed for several days for cleaning so we could not use which was a major bummer as we really really wanted to use it. Staff super friendly. Valet parking for $35 ...
Reviewed on 2025/12/17
Tru by Hilton Portland Airport Area
The rooms were clean and comfortable.
Reviewed on 2025/12/17
Clarion Hotel Portland Airport ME
Very pleasant stay
Reviewed on 2025/12/14
Holiday Inn Portland-By the Bay by IHG
The hotel was quiet and our room had a great view of the harbor.
Reviewed on 2025/12/16
Other neighborhoods around Back Cove
Deering Center
While Deering Center isn't home to many top sights, Hadlock Field and Portland Exposition Building are some notable places to visit nearby.
East Deering
When in East Deering, you can plan a visit to East End Beach and Maine Narrow Gauge Railroad Company and Museum, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Oakdale
While there might not be top attractions in Oakdale, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Hadlock Field and Portland Exposition Building.
East Bayside
Bordered by Franklin Street and Washington Avenue, East Bayside offers a community arts venue, Mayo Street Arts, and the relaxing green space of Kennedy Park. Explore nearby Old Port and Munjoy Hill.
Rosemont
While Rosemont isn't home to many top sights, Children's Museum and Theatre of Maine and Thompson's Point are some notable places to visit nearby.
West Bayside
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in West Bayside and surrounding area, you can visit Bayside Bowl and Merrill Auditorium.
