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.
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.
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.
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 - Danforth Street.
The Westin Portland Harborview
I chose this hotel specifically because it was advertised as pet-friendly, as I was traveling with my well-trained dog. While the location was convenient and the room itself was comfortable, the experience was soured by the lack of transparency regarding the pet policy. When I booked, the additional ...
Reviewed on 2026/4/6
Cambria Hotel Portland Downtown-Old Port
Clean, quiet, good stay.
Reviewed on 2026/4/6
Portland Harbor Hotel
Staff was amazingly nice and helpful! It will definitely be our favorite hotel in Maine! Thank you guys!
Reviewed on 2026/4/6
Holiday Inn Portland-By the Bay by IHG
No continental breakfast, no happy hour, had to pay to park and rooms were loud.
Reviewed on 2026/4/5
Portland Regency Hotel & Spa
We loved our stay here. Location is perfect! Front desk and valet are helpful and make scheduling a shuttle to the airport or train station a breeze. Zero complaints about the property and will be happy to stay here again anytime.
Reviewed on 2026/4/8
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 Cross Insurance Arena or Portland Museum of Art 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 Children's Museum and Theatre of Maine.
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 Merrill Auditorium, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of Portland.
