South Coast, ME
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Where to stay in South Coast
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.
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.
Wells Beach
Wells Beach is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Wells Beach and Crescent Beach.
Goose Rocks Beach
Goose Rocks Beach might not have many top sights, but Goose Rocks Beach and Dock Square are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
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.
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.
Portland Harbor Hotel
"An attractive city hotel with contemporary rooms and a lux feeling lobby area. Ed and pillow were very good; a/c was robust. Downside: The one working elevator to the guest rooms made transit up and downstairs slow."
Reviewed on 2026/5/25
Portland Regency Hotel & Spa
"The place is wonderful. Just remember to get water from the lobby because it is not stocked in the rooms."
Reviewed on 2026/5/27
Cambria Hotel Portland Downtown-Old Port
"We stay here every time we visit our daughter in Portland."
Reviewed on 2026/5/27
Elmwood Resort Hotel
"Great space"
Reviewed on 2026/5/28
The Weldon Hotel
"Lovely suite! Comfy king bed, everything spotless, Great location. Would stay here again"
Reviewed on 2026/4/23
Pink Blossom Family Resort
"Always a great stay immaculately clean, super friendly staff and great location!"
Reviewed on 2026/5/26
Popular places to visit
Ogunquit Beach
Collect shells, go bird watching, take a stroll on Marginal Way or simply admire the oceanfront views along Ogunquit’s beloved stretch of coastline.
Old Orchard Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Old Orchard Beach during your trip to Old Orchard Beach? Wander the beautiful beaches and picturesque gardens in the area.
Perkins Cove
Just south of Ogunquit, discover a quaint fishing village full of charming shops, seafood restaurants and postcard-worthy ocean views.
Old Orchard Beach Pier
After visiting Old Orchard Beach Pier, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Old Orchard Beach. Amble around the area's beautiful beaches or attend a sporting event.
LL Bean Flagship Store
During your trip to Freeport, you can enjoy retail therapy at LL Bean Flagship Store. Stroll along the area's waterfront or simply enjoy its seafood restaurants.
Long Sands Beach
If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Long Sands Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to York Beach. While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.
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