East End, ME
Portland
Popular places to visit
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.
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.
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 acclaimed theater scene.
East Prom Trail
Former rail beds are often turned into trails. At this one you can walk, run, bike or swim for active relaxation within the city.
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 Hotel Deals
Clarion Hotel Portland Airport ME
The room was extremely neglected, but clean enough couple amenities thrown here and there absolutely nothing special very old. The woman at the front desk may be efficient, but she hates people with a passion and doesn’t care if you know it. She wouldn’t waste a smile on you or me if it killed her ...
Reviewed on 2026/2/21
Portland Harbor Hotel
The hotel was beautiful and my room so nice and clean. The staff was top notch and really helped me with how to get around and what to see. I had a fabulous stay and will be back.
Reviewed on 2026/2/20
Portland Regency Hotel & Spa
Beautiful.. great location, great bar and menu.
Reviewed on 2026/2/18
Cambria Hotel Portland Downtown-Old Port
The hotel looks just like the Instagram pictures, amazing! All the staff were very courteous and welcoming. The rooms are spacious and spotless.
Reviewed on 2026/2/19
Holiday Inn Portland-By the Bay by IHG
Staff was exceptional. Rooms were clean and comfortable. Amenities were great! Overall great experience!
Reviewed on 2026/2/20
Long Creek Hotel by IHG
The Long Creek Hotel is a good place to stay. It is close to the Maine Mall and also South Portland. It used to be a Hampton Inn and is being remodeled into a Hilton. Clean rooms, a pool, an exercise room, and a friendly staff. The hotel is being updated and in some places is a little threadbare. ...
Reviewed on 2026/2/21
Other neighborhoods around East End
Munjoy Hill
While there might not be top attractions in Munjoy Hill, you can explore the larger area and discover places like East End Beach and Casco Bay Lines Ferry Terminal.
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.
Old Port
Cobblestone streets, 19th-century brick buildings, and fishing piers define this district, offering boutiques, restaurants, and bars. Explore Post Office Park, Tommy's Park with its large mural, and stroll the Eastern Promenade Trail to East End Beach.
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.
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 Wadsworth-Longfellow House.
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.
