Parkside, 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.
Parkside Hotel Deals
Longfellow Hotel
Very stylish, clean, and comfortable hotel. We typically stay in the Oldport section of Portland but it was really nice to explore other areas. Lots of restaurants, bars, and coffee shops in the area. The hotel bar and coffee shop are great and very convenient. Look for those week day deals. Very ...
Reviewed on 2025/12/12
The Francis
Best hotel in Portland!
Reviewed on 2025/12/11
Tru by Hilton Portland Airport Area
The rooms were clean and comfortable.
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
Perfect location, great hospitality.
Reviewed on 2025/12/12
Canopy by Hilton Portland Waterfront
Great location. Clean rooms. Good restaurants with Ken walking distance.
Reviewed on 2025/12/11
Other neighborhoods around Parkside
Valley Street
If you're spending some time in Valley Street, Hadlock Field and Home of the Maine Celtics are top sights worth seeing.
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.
West End
Distinguished by its well-preserved Victorian architecture, this downtown Portland neighborhood boasts the scenic Western Promenade park, offering views of the White Mountains, and several historic structures, such as the Gothic House and Morrill Mansion.
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.
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.
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.
