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Portland Harbor Hotel

4.0 star property

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A fire pit surrounded by wicker chairs in a garden setting.
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A dining area with round tables and chairs, a view of the garden through large windows, and a cozy atmosphere.
A spacious living area with large windows, a staircase, and modern furniture.
A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables, a chair, a window with curtains, and a view of the city.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
The current price is $395
$357 nightly
$395 total
Total with taxes and fees
Sep 8 - Sep 9

Explore the area

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468 Fore Street, Portland, ME, 04101
  • Place, Cross Insurance Arena
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Portland Museum of Art
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, State Theatre
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Airport, Portland, ME (PWM-Portland Intl. Jetport)
    ‪13 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables, a desk, two chairs, and a window with curtains.

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(122 reviews)
  • 275 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables, a chair, a small table, and a patterned rug.

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(26 reviews)
  • 251 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a small table.

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(74 reviews)
  • 290 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Executive Suite, 1 King Bed

A hotel room with a large bed, wooden headboard, two bedside tables with lamps, and a chair.

Executive Suite, 1 King Bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)
  • 500 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Room, 1 King Bed, Garden View

A hotel room with a large bed, a chair, a small table, and a view of the outside.

Room, 1 King Bed, Garden View

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(38 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 290 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Room, 1 Queen Bed, Garden View

A hotel room with a large bed, a chair, a small table, and a view of the outside.

Room, 1 Queen Bed, Garden View

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(14 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 300 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Room, 2 Queen Beds, Garden View

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a view of the outside.

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Garden View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 300 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Room, Accessible

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables, a chair, a small table, and a patterned rug.

Room, Accessible

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(34 reviews)
  • 247 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Suite, Jetted Tub

A hotel room with a bed, bedside table, lamp, framed artwork, and a view into the bathroom with a sink and mirror.

Suite, Jetted Tub

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(11 reviews)
  • 385 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Junior Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

A hotel room with a bed, a sitting area with a red chair, a white coffee table, a sofa, a desk with a lamp, and a view of the city through large windows.

Junior Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(21 reviews)
  • 450 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Honeymoon Suite, 1 King Bed

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables, a chair, a window with curtains, and a view of the city.

Honeymoon Suite, 1 King Bed

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

View all photos for Run of House Room

A hotel room with a large bed, two armchairs, a small round table, and a bench.

Run of House Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(28 reviews)
  • 230 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

HOUSE STANDARD

  • Sleeps 8
  • Free WiFi

DOUBLE TWO QUEEN BEDS

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds

A hotel room with a wooden wardrobe, a flat-screen TV, a small round table, a blue armchair, and a bed with a white mattress.

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds

  • 290 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Portland

A stay at Portland Harbor Hotel places you in the heart of Portland, within a 15-minute walk of Casco Bay Lines Ferry Terminal and State Theatre. .This hotel is 16.1 mi (26 km) from Old Orchard Beach Pier and 2.6 mi (4.1 km) from Thompson's Point.

What's nearby

  • Cross Insurance Arena - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Victoria Mansion - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Merrill Auditorium - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Portland Museum of Art - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • State Theatre - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles

Getting around

  • Portland Transportation Center - 9 min drive
  • Portland Intl. Jetport Airport (PWM) - 17 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Three Dollar Deweys - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Novare Res Bier Cafe - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Lenora - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Central Provisions - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Salt Yard Cafe & Bar - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Portland Harbor Hotel

Portland Harbor Hotel offers 101 air-conditioned accommodations with complimentary bottled water and slippers. Beds feature premium bedding. 50-inch flat-screen televisions come with premium cable channels. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Housekeeping is offered daily and hypo-allergenic bedding can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on request.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include a 24-hour fitness center.

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

Make yourself at home in one of the 101 air-conditioned rooms featuring flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with bathtubs or showers feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include phones, as well as desks and complimentary bottled water.
Take advantage of recreation opportunities such as a 24-hour fitness center or take in the view from a terrace and a garden. This hotel also features complimentary wireless internet access, gift shops/newsstands, and a fireplace in the lobby.
Satisfy your appetite at Harbor Bistro + Terrace, a restaurant which features a bar/lounge. Dining is also available at the 3 coffee shops/cafes. Cooked-to-order breakfasts are available daily from 7:30 AM to 11:30 AM for a fee.
Featured amenities include a 24-hour business center, a 24-hour front desk, and luggage storage. This hotel has 2 meeting rooms available for events.
Cooked-to-order breakfasts are available for a surcharge and are served each morning between 7:30 AM and 11:30 AM.
Harbor Bistro + Terrace - Onsite restaurant. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. Open daily.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • Secured, covered valet parking on site (USD 45 per night; includes in/out privileges)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 7:30 AM to 11:30 AM for a fee: USD 10 to 50 per person
  • 3 coffee shops/cafes
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Restaurants on site

  • Harbor Bistro + Terrace

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Books

Family friendly

  • Mini-fridge
  • Travel crib

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • 2 meeting rooms
  • 24-hour business center

Outdoors

  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • Outdoor entertainment area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 4 accessible parking spaces
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator (42 inch wide door)
  • Handrails in stairways (33 inches high)
  • Phone accessibility kit
  • Portable shower seat
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Valet for wheelchair-equipped vehicles
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (34 inches high)
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchairs on site

More

  • 5 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 2002
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Fireplace in lobby

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Slippers
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 50-inch flat-screen TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Free bottled water
  • Mini-fridge
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • LED lighting
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 100 per pet, per night
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs and cats only
2 total (up to 50 lbs per pet)
Pets cannot be left unattended
Specific rooms only, restrictions apply; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Destination fee: USD 38.15 per accommodation, per night

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately USD 10 to 50 per person
  • Covered valet parking fee: USD 45 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Pet fee: USD 100 per pet, per night
  • 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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve high chair
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
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

We should mention

Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
A car is not required for transportation to and from this property
Parking height restrictions apply
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

Portland Harbor Hotel
Portland Harbor
Portland Harbor Hotel Maine
Portland Harbor Hotel Hotel
Portland Harbor Hotel Portland
Portland Harbor Hotel Hotel Portland

Portland Harbor Hotel Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1349 out of 1801 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 264 out of 1801 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 129 out of 1801 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 35 out of 1801 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 24 out of 1801 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Candace

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Really enjoyed our stay. Staff was great as well!
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice accommodations.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Aaron

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Simply the best place to stay in Portland bar none.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Greg

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

etaysia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful stay! The staff was incredibly friendly and welcoming, and the room was clean, comfortable, and well-maintained. I would definitely stay here again
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Paula

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
I like this area & the hotel is lovely
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kimberly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very well kept hotel close to everything
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Amanda

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay, would definitely recommend
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A very nice and unique hotel in a great location. Would definitely stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Sarah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Hotel was within walking distance to everything we wanted! Friendly, helpful staff, bartender was great! Extremely clean hotel, would absoulty stay again!
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Wendy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Portland Harbor Hotel was in a great location to explore the downtown and harbor area. It’s very close to lots of shops and restaurants.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Keith

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful stay!
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Marshall

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place. Central to many restaurants
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Brianna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Highly recommended! Very clean and staff were amazing!!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Tony

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Close to Becky’s Diner !
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Robyn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice room, hotel was clean, staff kind and attentive. The location of thos hotel is great.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Arturo

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location beautiful hotel
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Victoria

Nice and clean hotel with a nice restaurant.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Convenient location and well decorated with excellent dining facility. staff is charming.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A cozy old hotel with modern updates. Top notch amenities. Staff is outstanding. Excellent location. I would choose to stay here again
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything and everyone were excellent
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Juliana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful staff!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Derek

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved it, great location and amenities
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Tori

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice hotel. From check in to check out, we had everything we needed and pleasant and informed staff to help us enjoy our stay
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026