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Top Portland Historic Hotels

Portland Regency Hotel & Spa

3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1349)
"We had a great stay and a nice historic hotel."
Portland Regency Hotel & Spa

The Francis

3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (333)
"Comfortable, great and friendly staff. Nice place."
The price is NT$9,721
NT$11,478 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 27 - Jul 28
The Francis

Residence Inn Portland Downtown/Waterfront

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1004)
"Good location and nice rooms"
The price is NT$8,700
NT$9,625 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Residence Inn Portland Downtown/Waterfront

Kings Port Inn

2.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (994)
"Beautiful property in a great location with amazing staff. "
The price is NT$8,233
NT$9,775 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 23 - Jul 24
Kings Port Inn

The Boathouse Waterfront Hotel & Marina

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (336)
"Quaint, clean and good location"
The price is NT$12,315
NT$14,627 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 6 - Aug 7
The Boathouse Waterfront Hotel & Marina

The Lodge at Turbat's Creek

2.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (692)
"Loved this motel. Will definitely be back if we are in the area. "
The price is NT$5,264
NT$6,539 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 22 - Jul 23
The Lodge at Turbat's Creek

Kennebunkport Captains Collection

4.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (597)
"Loved this hotel! Perfect for a romantic getaway! "
The price is NT$13,715
NT$14,950 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 22 - Jul 23
Kennebunkport Captains Collection

Inn at St John Portland In-Town

2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1035)
"Quaint and fun old style place to stay. "
The price is NT$4,379
NT$4,773 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 27 - Jul 28
Inn at St John Portland In-Town

Old Orchard Beach Inn

2.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1021)
"This historic inn was just what we wanted for our stay in OOB. "
Old Orchard Beach Inn

The Press Hotel, Marriott Autograph Collection

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (995)
"Great location, very good service. Fun place to stay"
The price is NT$11,342
NT$12,549 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 17 - Aug 18
The Press Hotel, Marriott Autograph Collection
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Frequently asked questions

What can a history buff expect from a stay in Portland?
The historical places in Portland are likely a big part of your travel plans. And while you're here, you can check out the great live music and acclaimed theater scene. You can also discover the area's fascinating museums.
What's the best accommodation in Portland to absorb the local history?
Based on our travel expertise, Portland Regency Hotel & Spa is a top historic hotel bookable on Expedia and it features a full-service spa. State Theatre is a short 13-minute walk away.
How many historical hotels will I find in Portland?
Portland is home to 408 lodging options bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.
What are the must-see historical places and other sights to visit in Portland?
Portland is notable for landmarks like State Theatre, Victoria Mansion, and Wadsworth-Longfellow House. Known for its live music and museums, cultural venues include Merrill Auditorium, Portland Museum of Art, and International Cryptozoology Museum. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Casco Bay Lines Ferry Terminal and Cross Insurance Arena.
What is a historic hotel like in Portland?
By booking a historic hotel, guests can spend a night or two in a building that has an officially recognized national historic designation. A castle, a palace or even a pub or an old police station can be turned into a historic hotel as long as it's of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are often preserved in the communal spaces and guestrooms of historic hotels in Portland, giving a sense of history.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
You'll often hear the term "heritage hotel" in Asia and Europe, wheareas the term "historic hotel" is more commonly used in the U.S. overall though the terms are similar. The building and architecture of a historic hotel is generally the most important aspect. For a heritage hotel, often it's the cultural value along with how it shaped the community.
Do historic hotels in Portland have modern facilities?
Hotels have the safety features and modern conveniences you've come to expect, while every effort is made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, free and fast Internet, and the normal amenities found in most hotels will also be available in a historic hotel. When you choose a historic hotel in Portland, don't worry that you'll find a place that is rundown or uncomfortable.