West End, ME
Portland
Popular places to visit
Victoria Mansion
Visit the remarkably preserved 19th-century manor house, located in downtown Portland. Get an authentic impression of life during that era.
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.
University of Southern Maine
Explore the campus of University of Southern Maine during your stay in Portland. Stroll along the waterfront or attend a sporting event in the area.
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.
West End Hotel Deals
Blind Tiger Portland – Carleton Street
Given there's no staff onsite, questions and communication are all remote, leading to delay in response. Rooms were cold and heating was hard to adjust.
Reviewed on 2026/3/6
The Westin Portland Harborview
Beautiful room, clean shower
Reviewed on 2026/3/17
Clarion Hotel Portland Airport ME
We stay here every time we come to Portland. Clean room, friendly staff. Shuttle is a nice bonus.
Reviewed on 2026/3/16
Holiday Inn Portland-By the Bay by IHG
Great breakfast, real plants in the common areas. Free coffee for guests. Nice pool, gym, etc. Hotel employees were friendly and kind.
Reviewed on 2026/3/17
Portland Harbor Hotel
Nice hotel. From check in to check out, we had everything we needed and pleasant and informed staff to help us enjoy our stay
Reviewed on 2026/3/18
Portland Regency Hotel & Spa
I love to stay at the Regency because it gives that authentic Portland feel. It’s a renovated armory, so don’t expect it to be brand new and modern. But it’s clean, comfortable and quirky. Kinda like me.
Reviewed on 2026/3/18
Other neighborhoods around West End
Valley Street
If you're spending some time in Valley Street, Hadlock Field and Fitzpatrick Stadium are top sights worth seeing.
Parkside
While visiting Parkside, you might make a stop by sights like Fitzpatrick Stadium and Neal S. Dow 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 Wadsworth-Longfellow House or Cross Insurance Arena might round out your trip.
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.
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.
Downtown Portland
Downtown Portland is known for its captivating waterfront views, and with sights like Cross Insurance Arena and Wadsworth-Longfellow House, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of Portland.
