Hilton Garden Inn Portland Downtown Waterfront

3.0 star property

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Aerial view
Indoor pool
37-inch LCD TV with cable channels, TV
Lobby
Lounge

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Hot tub
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
The current price is $300
$271 nightly
$300 total
Total with taxes and fees
Jun 21 - Jun 22

Explore the area

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65 Commercial St, Portland, ME, 04101
  • Place, Merrill Auditorium
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Cross Insurance Arena
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, State Theatre
    ‪16 min walk‬
  • Airport, Portland, ME (PWM-Portland Intl. Jetport)
    ‪14 min drive‬

Room options

2 Queen Beds

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free WiFi

1 King Bed City View

  • Sleeps 1
  • Free WiFi

2 Queen Beds City View

  • Sleeps 5
  • Free WiFi

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Water View

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Hearing)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(10 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

1 Bedroom Deluxe Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Water View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Bathtub (Mobility & Hearing)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(3 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Roll-in Shower)

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

Suite, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Bathtub (Mobility & Hearing, Water View)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

Room, 1 King Bed, Corner (Water View)

  • Partial ocean view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Room, 1 King Bed (Drinks & Snacks)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Room, 2 Queen Beds (Drinks & Snacks)

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(10 reviews)
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

Room, 1 King Bed

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(16 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(7 reviews)
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Water View

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(22 reviews)
  • Partial ocean view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Water View

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(10 reviews)
  • Partial ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(98 reviews)
  • City view
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

Room, 2 Queen Beds with Sofa bed, Water View

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(21 reviews)
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Portland

With a stay at Hilton Garden Inn Portland Downtown Waterfront, you'll be centrally located in Portland, steps from Casco Bay Lines Ferry Terminal and within a 10-minute walk of Merrill Auditorium. .This hotel is 0.5 mi (0.9 km) from Cross Insurance Arena and 0.7 mi (1.2 km) from Wadsworth-Longfellow House.

What's nearby

  • Merrill Auditorium - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Cross Insurance Arena - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Portland Observatory - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Portland Museum of Art - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • State Theatre - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles

Getting around

  • Portland Transportation Center - 9 min drive
  • Portland Intl. Jetport Airport (PWM) - 8 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Standard Baking Co. - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Eventide Oyster Co. - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Brickyard Hollow Brewing Company - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Fore Street - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Hilton Garden Inn Portland Downtown Waterfront

Hilton Garden Inn Portland Downtown Waterfront offers 120 accommodations with complimentary bottled water and coffee/tea makers. 37-inch LCD televisions come with premium cable channels. Guests can make use of the in-room refrigerators and microwaves. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and desk chairs, as well as phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Housekeeping is offered on request and hypo-allergenic bedding can be requested.

An indoor pool and a hot tub are on site. Other recreational amenities include a fitness center.

Guests under 16 years old are not allowed in the fitness facility.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Make yourself at home in one of the 120 guestrooms featuring refrigerators and microwaves. Wired and wireless internet access is complimentary, while 37-inch LCD televisions with cable programming provide entertainment. Private bathrooms with shower/tub combinations feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include desks and coffee/tea makers, as well as phones with free local calls.
Enjoy a range of recreational amenities, including an indoor pool, a hot tub, and a fitness center. This Art Deco hotel also features complimentary wireless internet access and a fireplace in the lobby.
At Hilton Garden Inn Portland Downtown Waterfront, enjoy a satisfying meal at the restaurant. Quench your thirst with your favorite drink at the bar/lounge. Cooked-to-order breakfasts are available daily for a fee.
Featured amenities include a 24-hour business center, express check-in, and express check-out. Planning an event in Portland? This hotel has 720 square feet (67 square meters) of space consisting of conference space and 2 meeting rooms.
Cooked-to-order breakfasts are available for a surcharge and are served each morning.
Hilton Garden Inn Portland Downtown Waterfront has a restaurant serving breakfast and dinner.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Valet parking on site (USD 40 per night; includes in/out privileges)
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available for a fee: USD 10 to 16 for adults and USD 6 to 6 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Hot tub
  • Indoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Free rollaway/extra bed
  • In-room crib
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (on request)

Business services

  • 2 meeting rooms
  • 24-hour business center
  • 720 square feet of conference space
  • Computer station

Outdoors

  • On the bay

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Phone accessibility kit
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Valet for wheelchair-equipped vehicles
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 1 building
  • 6 floors
  • Art Deco architecture
  • Built in 2003
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Fireplace in lobby

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib
  • Free rollaway/extra bed
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 37-inch LCD TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Mobile key entry
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:30 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Contactless check-in available
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions and key retrieval information; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 10:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk, key retrieval

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 75.00 per accommodation, per stay (maximum USD 125.00 per stay)
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs and cats only
2 total pets

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Children up to the age of 18 years can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately USD 10.00 to 16.00 for adults, and USD 6.00 to 6.00 for children
  • Valet parking fee: USD 40.00 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Pet fee: USD 75.00 per accommodation, per stay (maximum USD 125.00 per stay)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Minimum Spring Break check-in age is 21 years old
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of CleanStay (Hilton)

We should mention

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
A car is not required for transportation to and from this property
Guests under 16 years old are not allowed in the fitness facility
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

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Hilton Garden Inn Portland Downtown Waterfront Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 750 out of 1012 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 184 out of 1012 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 46 out of 1012 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 16 out of 1012 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 16 out of 1012 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Tiffany

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff, clean rooms, delicious breakfast, prime location… I can’t wait to go back!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

William

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Everything was excellent, from staff to accommodations to location
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Shannon

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Great place
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Cathy

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was a nice stay
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was great, clean, great location, and breakfast was worth it.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

sage

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Everyone was great, room was spotless, staff was incredible and the breakfast pancakes kicked butt.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Devon

Friendly and helpful staff!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

William

So good we extended our stay
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Melissa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room was very clean really comfortable and soft beds. Staff were very friendly. Had a great stay! Will most definitely be back again.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

karen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Wonderful winter get away location.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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8/10 Good

Ashley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean room and good breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Laurie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff checking us in and out were wonderful. Bartenders and valets excellent. Room was spotless and a great view of the water. Thank you for a great stay!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Christopher

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great service and clean hotel. Will stay again if In the area!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Matthew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
hotel was good
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Nancy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Ocean view
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Kurt

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was very clean and comfortable. The staff was very friendly and helpful! Great location close to all old downtown things to do.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The property was clean, quiet and centrally located.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Great location, very clean.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Amy

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff and excellent location. Room was clean and our room had a nice view of the harbor.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Lauren

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful hotel
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff and a surprisingly great free breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great room, the breakfast was excellent and the staff friendly, will be visiting again soon.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jemmy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The staff were very friendly and helpful. The front desk and valet staff were great! The location is perfect for easily walking around Old Port area. It is great that this is also a pet friendly hotel.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

joshua

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Everything was great
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Holly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Our family enjoyed the pool and hot tub room and hotel was clean and we had a great stay.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025