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Hotel Overview

468 Fore Street, Portland, Maine, United States, 04101
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Close to the Old Port
Great
8.7
9.1
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4.2
4.1
/5

Portland Harbor Hotel - Luxury hotel in Old Port near Portland Museum of Art

Located in Portland's Old Port district, the Portland Harbor Hotel is a short walk from the Portland Museum of Art and Merrill Auditorium. The hotel features Harbor Bistro + Terrace, serving locally sourced seafood and seasonal dishes. Amenities include a fitness center, complimentary Wi-Fi, and valet parking. The property is smoke-free and offers ADA-compliant rooms. Nearby attractions include the working waterfront, art galleries, and boutique shops.

Additional perks of the hotel

Complimentary Starbucks coffee in the lobby

Guestroom-floor pantry nook with Keurig machine

Outdoor fire pit and pet-friendly accommodations ($100 per night per pet fee)

Newly renovated function spaces for events

On-site catering service

Rooms

Deluxe Rooms offer street-facing views of Old Port. Garden View Rooms overlook the hotel's courtyard. Whirlpool Spa Suites include a large whirlpool tub. Executive Junior Suites feature king-sized beds and whirlpool tubs. Executive King Rooms can connect to Executive Suites for larger groups. ADA-compliant rooms are available with roll-in showers. All rooms have wood floors, nautical accents, and local artwork.

Other conveniences

Down pillows and duvets

Granite and glass-enclosed showers in select rooms

Flat-screen TVs with cable channels

Complimentary wireless internet

Sitting areas in suites

Refrigerators in select rooms

Must-do experiences

  • Savor fresh lobster rolls at Eventide Oyster Co. for a local delight.
  • Visit the Portland Head Light for stunning seaside views and photos.
  • Explore the Old Port's boutiques for unique local crafts and gifts.
  • Check out the Portland Museum of Art for impressive local exhibitions.
  • Stroll through the Portland Farmers' Market on Saturdays for fresh produce.
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Our listed hotels offer a variety of room types—double rooms, family suites, or deluxe options—all with features like breakfast, flexible cancellation policies, and exclusive deals.
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
280 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Two Queen
2 persons
295 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
Run of House Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
King Suite Spa Bath
2 persons
390 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities

Thoughtful hotel amenities for a comfortable stay
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Vending machines
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

Experience the essence of local flavors at the Portland Harbor Hotel with its exceptional dining options that embrace authenticity and creativity. From fresh seafood to innovative American dishes, each venue offers a unique setting that complements the vibrant culture of The Old Port.
Portland Harbor Hotel Restaurant photo
Portland Harbor Hotel Restaurant photo
Portland Harbor Hotel Restaurant photo

BlueFin North Atlantic Seafood Restaurant

American, Seafood
Ambiance
An elegant dining room paired with a lounge, offering a lively atmosphere perfect for gatherings and intimate dinners.
Key Offerings
Savor perfectly crafted seafood dishes featuring humble ingredients sourced from local farmers and fishermen, complemented by a diverse selection of craft cocktails.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for breakfast and dinner.

Harbor Bistro + Terrace

American, Coastal Cuisine
Ambiance
A secluded terrace provides an oasis away from the hustle of The Old Port, adorned with creative decor and a cozy indoor lounge.
Key Offerings
Indulge in locally-inspired dishes like fresh salads made with greens harvested from the surrounding land and sea, paired with expertly crafted cocktails.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for breakfast and dinner.

Hotel Location

468 Fore Street, Portland, Maine, United States, 04101
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468 Fore Street, Portland, Maine, United States, 04101
Nearby
Museum
Wadsworth-Longfellow House
1900 ft
Commercial St
Old Port
1900 ft
Portland
Commercial Street
1200 ft
1 Civic Center Sq
Cumberland County Civic Center
1100 ft
Gorhams Corner
John Ford
1100 ft
Museum
Museum of African Culture
1400 ft
Marina
DiMillo's Old Port Marina
1000 ft
Portland
Market Street
900 ft
9 Custom House Wharf
Harbor Fish Market
1300 ft
312 Fore St
United States Custom House
1300 ft
Public Building
Portland City Hall
1600 ft
Portland
Ram Island Ledge Light
500 ft
Maine State Pier
1900 ft
Library
Portland Public Library
1400 ft
Square
Monument Square
1500 ft
Store
Sweetgrass Winery & Distillery Old Port Tasting Room and Shop
1200 ft
6 Free Street
Pinecone+Chickadee
900 ft
Restaurants
Paciarino
300 ft
470 Fore Street
Dean'sSweets
300 ft
475 Fore St
Three Dollar Deweys
400 ft
241 Commercial St
Jager
300 ft
41 Wharf St
Vervacious
400 ft
227 Commercial St
Bonfire Country Bar
300 ft
37 Wharf St
Explore Portland
Explore Portland's Vibrant Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Victoria Mansion
Victoria Mansion
9 minutes walking
Historic mansion showcasing 19th-century architecture and furnishings. Guided tours highlight its unique features.
Children's Museum & Theatre of Maine
Children's Museum & Theatre of Maine
10 minutes walking
Interactive exhibits designed for kids. Offers hands-on learning experiences, making it a great family-friendly destination.
Portland Museum of Art
Portland Museum of Art
10 minutes walking
Home to an extensive collection of American and European art. Features rotating exhibitions and educational programs.
Old Port
Old Port
7 minutes walking
Historic waterfront district filled with shops, eateries, and galleries. Vibrant atmosphere perfect for leisurely strolls.
Casco Bay Islands Tour
9 minutes walking
Island hopping adventures showcasing stunning coastal views. Ferries available for day trips; seasonal schedules apply.
Kayaking at East End Beach
27 minutes walking
Thrilling kayaking experience along scenic coastlines. Rentals and guided tours available during summer months.
Yoga at Tommy's Park
3 minutes walking
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions in a peaceful park setting. Ideal for unwinding; check local schedules for details.
Three Dollar Deweys
Three Dollar Deweys
2 minutes walking
Casual seafood spot known for fresh catches and local flavors. Best known for its lobster rolls; no reservations needed.
Paciarino
Paciarino
1 minute walking
Authentic Italian restaurant with house-made pasta. Inviting atmosphere featuring a range of vegetarian options.
Jager
Jager
1 minute walking
German cuisine with a cozy pub vibe. Enjoy hearty meals like schnitzel; caters to various dietary needs.
Space
Space
9 minutes walking
Intimate venue for live music and events. Hosts a variety of genres; check the calendar for upcoming shows.
Cumberland County Civic Center
Cumberland County Civic Center
5 minutes walking
Home to concerts and sporting events. Venue hosts family-friendly activities and notable entertainment throughout the year.
Transportation Tips
City Centre
Portland9 min  ·  2300 ft
Airports
Portland International Jetport (PWM)11 min  ·  4.4 mi
Augusta State Airport (AUG)133 min  ·  55.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at USD 45 per day.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
95

Guest Reviews & Ratings

What Guests Are Saying?
Review score
Based on 873 verified reviews
8.9/10
Great
85%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
7.6/10
Pros
Perfect location
Spacious room
Guest pantry
Cons
Expensive bar
Understaffed valet
Hidden fees
Guest reviews
based on 482 reviews
8.7/10
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Questions of the users
About Portland Harbor Hotel
What distinguishes the spa bath from a standard bathtub?
15 March 2024
The spa bath is larger than a regular bathtub and features armrests for added comfort.
Are fireplaces available in any of the hotel rooms?
28 February 2024
No, there are no fireplaces in the rooms.
What safety measures are in place for Covid protection? Are masks mandatory in public areas?
10 April 2024
Masks are required in all public areas to ensure guest safety.
Is it possible to check in after 10:00 PM?
5 May 2024
Check-in is available 24/7, so late arrivals can be accommodated.
Are cribs provided for guests with small children?
12 June 2024
Yes, cribs are available upon request for families traveling with infants.
Is there an option to connect my HDMI device to the TV in the room?
20 July 2024
Yes, you can connect your HDMI cable to the TV to watch movies.
Can I reserve a room on behalf of someone else, such as a gift for my father?
22 September 2024
Yes, you can book a room under your account and note that your father will be checking in.
What is the standard checkout time at the hotel?
18 October 2024
Checkout time is set for 11:00 AM.
Is there a secure location for bicycle storage on the premises?
3 November 2024
Yes, bicycle storage is available for guests bringing bikes.
What is the daily pet fee if I bring my dog along?
11 December 2024
There is a pet fee of $100 for bringing a dog.

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