Hotels in Portland

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Where to stay in Portland?

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Hyatt Place Portland Downtown - Old Port Square
Hyatt Place Portland Downtown - Old Port Square
3.0 star property
Downtown Portland
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,331 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Stay close to Portland's Old Port Square with complimentary airport shuttle access.
The price is P5,176
P5,727 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 15 - Mar 16
Hyatt Place Portland Downtown - Old Port Square
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Hilton Garden Inn Portland Downtown Waterfront
Hilton Garden Inn Portland Downtown Waterfront
3.0 star property
Downtown Portland
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,012 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Stay on Portland's Waterfront at this Art Deco hotel with indoor pool and bay views.
The price is P5,675
P6,279 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 5 - Mar 6
Hilton Garden Inn Portland Downtown Waterfront
Snack bar
Tru by Hilton Portland Airport Area
Tru by Hilton Portland Airport Area
3.0 star property
South Portland
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,740 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Restful South Portland location with free breakfast and airport shuttle service.
The price is P4,244
P4,626 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 15 - Mar 16
Tru by Hilton Portland Airport Area
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Embassy Suites by Hilton Portland Maine
Embassy Suites by Hilton Portland Maine
3.5 star property
Portland
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,157 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Serene airport retreat with 24-hour shuttle and acclaimed breakfast in Portland.
The price is P6,390
P7,070 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 15 - Mar 16
Embassy Suites by Hilton Portland Maine
Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds
Spark by Hilton Portland Airport Maine Mall
Spark by Hilton Portland Airport Maine Mall
2.0 star property
South Portland
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,391 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Experience coastal Maine with indoor and outdoor pools, plus free airport shuttle service.
The price is P3,529
P3,847 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 8 - Mar 9
Spark by Hilton Portland Airport Maine Mall
Outdoor pool, a heated pool, open 9:00 AM to 10:00 PM, sun loungers
Best Western Merry Manor Inn
Best Western Merry Manor Inn
2.5 star property
Highland
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,010 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Experience Maine's charm close to Portland's attractions with heated pools.
The price is P5,350
P5,831 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 2 - Mar 3
Best Western Merry Manor Inn
Individually decorated, individually furnished, desk, laptop workspace
Germaine Inn South Portland
Germaine Inn South Portland
2.0 star property
Thorton Heights
7.6 out of 10, Good, (415 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Start your Maine adventure from a centrally located spot near Thompson's Point.
The price is P4,083
P4,450 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 28 - Mar 1
Germaine Inn South Portland
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Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites South Portland by IHG
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites South Portland by IHG
2.5 star property
South Portland
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Stay 10 minutes from Maine Mall with free breakfast and indoor pool access.
The price is P4,839
P5,274 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 1 - Mar 2
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites South Portland by IHG
Tapas bar
AC Hotel Portland Downtown/Waterfront, ME
AC Hotel Portland Downtown/Waterfront, ME
3.5 star property
East Bayside
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Serene waterfront hotel with ocean views and a 24-hour fitness center in Portland.
The price is P5,292
P5,855 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 12 - Mar 13
AC Hotel Portland Downtown/Waterfront, ME
Lobby
Home2 Suites by Hilton Portland Airport
Home2 Suites by Hilton Portland Airport
3.0 star property
South Portland
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,044 reviews)
The price is P5,198
P5,666 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 1 - Mar 2
Home2 Suites by Hilton Portland Airport
Interior
Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Portland Maine Airport
Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Portland Maine Airport
3.0 star property
Scarborough
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,009 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Relax in a quiet Maine hotel near Portland with hiking trails and shopping nearby.
The price is P4,555
P4,965 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 2 - Mar 3
Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Portland Maine Airport
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Hilton Garden Inn Portland Airport
Hilton Garden Inn Portland Airport
3.0 star property
Portland
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,005 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Located minutes from Portland International, this hotel offers convenient airport access.
The price is P5,605
P6,201 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 1 - Mar 2
Hilton Garden Inn Portland Airport
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Cambria Hotel Portland Downtown-Old Port
Cambria Hotel Portland Downtown-Old Port
3.0 star property
East Bayside
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,173 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Relax in the heart of Portland's Old Port with a convenient walk to local museums.
The price is P5,304
P7,453 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 8 - Mar 9
Cambria Hotel Portland Downtown-Old Port
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Courtyard by Marriott Portland Airport
Courtyard by Marriott Portland Airport
3.0 star property
South Portland
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
The price is P5,118
P5,578 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 8 - Mar 9
Courtyard by Marriott Portland Airport
Lobby
Comfort Inn South Portland Airport
Comfort Inn South Portland Airport
2.5 star property
South Portland
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,942 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Serene airport hotel with fitness center just minutes from Portland's attractions.
The price is P4,124
P4,496 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 24 - Feb 25
Comfort Inn South Portland Airport
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TownePlace Suites by Marriott Portland Airport ME
TownePlace Suites by Marriott Portland Airport ME
2.0 star property
South Portland
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (376 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Stay close to Portland Airport with free breakfast and parking every day.
The price is P5,467
P5,959 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 19 - Mar 20
TownePlace Suites by Marriott Portland Airport ME
Free daily continental breakfast
Casco Bay Hotel Portland Airport - Maine Mall, an Ascend Collection Hotel
Casco Bay Hotel Portland Airport - Maine Mall, an Ascend Collection Hotel
3.5 star property
South Portland
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (2,883 reviews)
The price is P4,917
P5,360 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 24 - Feb 25
Casco Bay Hotel Portland Airport - Maine Mall, an Ascend Collection Hotel
Free daily on-the-go breakfast
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Portland DT/Maine Med
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Portland DT/Maine Med
3.0 star property
Portland
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2,288 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Relax in Portland's quiet enclave with a complimentary airport shuttle service.
The price is P5,182
P5,733 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 24 - Feb 25
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Portland DT/Maine Med
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Holiday Inn Portland-By the Bay by IHG
Holiday Inn Portland-By the Bay by IHG
4.0 star property
Downtown Portland
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,488 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Unwind in Portland with scenic bay views and convenient airport access.
The price is P4,536
P5,019 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 16 - Mar 17
Holiday Inn Portland-By the Bay by IHG
Free daily buffet breakfast
Hampton Inn & Suites Portland West
Hampton Inn & Suites Portland West
2.5 star property
Nasons Corner
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (606 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Take in the coastal breeze at this welcoming Portland hotel near Thompson's Point.
The price is P4,530
P5,012 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 1 - Mar 2
Hampton Inn & Suites Portland West
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Free daily on-the-go breakfast
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Portland DT/Maine Med

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Portland DT/Maine Med

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Portland DT/Maine Med
3.0 star property
Portland
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2,288 reviews)
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The price is P5,182
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P5,733 total
includes taxes & fees
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Portland DT/Maine Med
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Cambria Hotel Portland Downtown-Old Port

Cambria Hotel Portland Downtown-Old Port

Cambria Hotel Portland Downtown-Old Port
3.0 star property
East Bayside
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,173 reviews)
P2,466 off
The price is P6,986
per night
P18,628 total
includes taxes & fees
Cambria Hotel Portland Downtown-Old Port

Check out hotels with a pool in Portland

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Hilton Garden Inn Portland Downtown Waterfront

Hilton Garden Inn Portland Downtown Waterfront

Hilton Garden Inn Portland Downtown Waterfront
3.0 star property
Downtown Portland
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1012)
The price is P5,675
P6,279 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 5 - Mar 6
Hilton Garden Inn Portland Downtown Waterfront
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Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds
Spark by Hilton Portland Airport Maine Mall

Spark by Hilton Portland Airport Maine Mall

Spark by Hilton Portland Airport Maine Mall
2.0 star property
South Portland
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1391)
The price is P3,529
P3,847 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 8 - Mar 9
Spark by Hilton Portland Airport Maine Mall
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When is the best time to visit Portland?

Our prices for hotels in Portland are cheapest in March
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Top neighborhoods in Portland

Old Port showing a bay or harbor

Old Port

Old Port's cobblestone streets and 19th-century brick buildings transport you back in time while keeping you firmly in Portland's lively present. The waterfront promenade serves up perfect views of fishing boats bobbing in Casco Bay alongside plenty of spots to grab a craft beer. Art lovers can hop between galleries like Fore Street and Salt Gallery before catching live music at local venues. Fresh seafood dominates the restaurant scene with lobster rolls that will make your taste buds dance. The area is incredibly walkable with ferry services taking you to nearby islands when you want to explore beyond the mainland. Boutique hotels in historic buildings offer cozy places to crash after a day of shopping and harbor gazing.

State Theatre which includes signage

Downtown Portland

Downtown Portland enchants with historic cobblestone streets and a lively waterfront where lobster boats bob alongside ferry terminals. Art lovers can explore local galleries and the Portland Museum of Art, while foodies dive into fresh seafood and craft beer scenes. The charming brick buildings house boutique shops perfect for finding unique Maine-made treasures. Getting around is easy on foot with most attractions packed into a walkable core. Cozy boutique hotels occupy converted Victorian buildings, offering harbor views and local character. When night falls, live music spills from taverns while the salty harbor breeze carries the promise of tomorrow's adventures.

Eastern Promenade which includes general coastal views and a sandy beach

East End

Portland's East End combines coastal charm with neighborhood character along its stunning 2.1-mile Eastern Promenade trail. Panoramic views of Casco Bay's islands and lighthouses await as you stroll past locals enjoying picnics on grassy slopes. The historic Portland Observatory and Abyssinian Meeting House offer glimpses into the past, while tree-lined streets showcase Victorian homes. Artisanal coffee shops and craft breweries nestle between authentic neighborhood spots, perfect for refueling after waterfront walks. Most accommodations are boutique B&Bs in converted historic homes with personalized service. The area's excellent walkability and METRO bus connections make exploring easy, whether you're heading to East End Beach or venturing downtown.

Victoria Mansion which includes heritage elements and a house

West End

Portland's West End offers a glimpse into architectural heritage with its stunning Victorian and Colonial Revival mansions lining tree-canopied streets. The Western Promenade stands as the crown jewel, treating visitors to panoramic views of Casco Bay through towering elms. History buffs will love exploring the Victoria Mansion and Portland Fire Museum while soaking in the neighborhood's peaceful, residential charm. Intimate bistros and upscale farm-to-table restaurants showcase locally-sourced Maine ingredients throughout the area. Historic bed & breakfasts in converted Victorian mansions provide personalized service with period charm. Downtown Portland is just a 15-minute walk away, with METRO bus routes connecting the neighborhood to the rest of the city.

Maine Jewish Museum featuring signage and a garden

East Bayside

East Bayside's industrial buildings have transformed into a buzzing creative playground filled with craft breweries, distilleries, and coffee roasters. Colorful murals splash across brick facades while artisans work in converted warehouses. The neighborhood offers authentic cultural experiences, from Somali sambusas to craft beer flights, with the Maine Jewish Museum and historic Abyssinian Meeting House adding cultural depth. Just a 10-minute walk from downtown Portland, this walkable neighborhood is well-connected by METRO buses and offers bike-friendly routes. Boutique inns and vacation rentals in converted industrial spaces provide character-filled stays, while the Eastern Waterfront Trail offers harbor views and a refreshing break from the artsy urban landscape.

Top landmarks in Portland

State Theatre showing interior views

State Theatre

4.4/5 (146 reviews)
If you want to see a show while you're in town, try and grab some tickets at State Theatre in Downtown Portland. Why not take a stroll along the port and watch the sunset while you're here? If you enjoy the show and want to see another, Portland Stage, Center for Cultural Exchange, and Port City Music Hall are all a short walk away.
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Exploring art collections at Portland Museum of Art in downtown Portland, Maine

Portland Museum of Art

4.5/5 (403 reviews)
Portland Museum of Art is just one of the attractions in Downtown Portland, Portland so you might want to stop by during your trip. Why not take a stroll along the port and watch the sunset while you're here? If you want to experience more of the culture Portland has to offer, head to State Theatre, Victoria Mansion, and International Cryptozoology Museum.
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Portland and related destinations

Cobblestone streets wind between 19th-century brick buildings toward a working waterfront where fishermen unload the day's catch. Feast on lobster rolls at dockside shacks that make fast food chains seem like sad imposters. The Portland Museum of Art punches above its weight with an impressive collection. Lighthouses dot the coastline, particularly the photogenic Portland Head Light. Duck into the Old Port's independent shops where owners actually know their inventory. Merrill Auditorium hosts performances worth dressing up for, while State Theatre draws crowds for indie bands. Local chefs transform just-caught seafood into dishes that explain why food magazines can't stop writing about this place.

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Portland Head Light showing a sunset, general coastal views and rocky coastline

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Portland Harbor Hotel

Portland Harbor Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"The hotel was beautiful and my room so nice and clean. The staff was top notch and really helped me with how to get around and what to see. I had a fabulous stay and will be back. "
Sarah 4-night trip
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Portland Harbor Hotel

Frequently asked questions

Can I book refundable hotels in Portland?
If you need the flexibility to change your travel plans to Portland, most properties offer refundable* bookable rates. You can see these accommodations by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow the results down.
Where can I stay in Portland if I want a vacation rental instead of a hotel?
If you want to find a good alternative to a hotel, browse our selection of 84 vacation homes. In addition, there are 169 apartments and 42 condos.
What will the weather in Portland be like during my trip?
July and August are typically the warmest months in Portland when the average temp is 65°F. January and February are the coldest months when the average temperature is 30°F. October and December are the months with the most rain.
Why should I book my Portland accommodation with Hotels.com?
There are lots of reasons to book your Portland trip with us: our free cancellations on selected hotels gives you flexibility, and with One Key™, our rewards program, you will be able to earn and use OneKeyCash™* on all eligible bookings such as hotels, car rentals, flights, vacation rentals and more on Hotels.com, Expedia and Vrbo.

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Discover the Enchantment of Portland: Where Art Meets Nature's Embrace

Discover the enchanting allure of Portland, Maine, a coastal gem that beckons with its vibrant arts scene and historic charm. Wander through the cobblestone streets of downtown, where artisanal shops and exquisite restaurants line the Portland Harbour, offering fresh seafood and local brews. Explore the renowned Portland Museum of Art, showcasing an impressive collection, or embark on a scenic ferry ride to nearby islands. With its blend of cultural experiences and natural beauty, Portland promises a delightful escape for romantics and adventurers alike, inviting you to savour its unique coastal charm.

Discover great hotels in Portland

Portland, Maine offers a diverse range of accommodations, from charming boutique hotels to comfortable stays that cater to all tastes and budgets. Whether you seek a relaxing resort experience or a stylish urban retreat, you'll find inviting options that reflect the city's unique character and coastal charm. Here are some of the best hotels in Portland that our travelers love:

  1. Inn On Peaks IslandOpens in a new window: This inviting 3.0-star inn delivers a delightful blend of comfort and engaging activities for leisure travellers. Guests can savour delectable meals at the on-site restaurant and unwind with a drink at the bar or lounge. With recreational opportunities nearby, including bicycle rentals and stunning views of the bay, this hotel creates a vibrant atmosphere that encourages exploration. Visitors appreciate the thoughtful amenities, including flat screen televisions and a variety of entertainment options, ensuring a memorable stay in Portland.
  2. Germaine Inn South PortlandOpens in a new window: As a charming 2.0-star hotel, Germaine Inn South Portland stands out for its warm and welcoming environment, perfect for leisure travellers seeking a relaxed getaway. The property is designed to provide comfort with amenities that cater to both relaxation and convenience. With generous policies that permit pets, this hotel fosters a sense of inclusivity. The free crib option adds to the overall ease, making it a beloved choice among guests who appreciate thoughtful accommodations for all types of travellers.
  3. Best Western Merry Manor InnOpens in a new window: Emphasising an LGBTQIA-friendly atmosphere, Best Western Merry Manor Inn is a delightful 2.5-star hotel that caters to leisure travellers in search of a vibrant and inclusive experience. The pet-friendly policy enhances the welcoming vibe, allowing for shared moments with furry companions. This property fosters a sense of community and warmth, making it a preferred spot for those who value unique experiences and comfort during their travels.

Top locations to stay in Portland

Some great areas to stay in when visiting Portland, Maine, are South Portland, Peaks Island, and Long Island. South Portland offers excellent shopping options, while Peaks Island captivates with its unique architecture and coastal charm. Long Island is known for delightful dining experiences. For first-time visitors, South Portland is best suited due to its proximity to downtown Portland’s attractions.

  1. South PortlandOpens in a new window: South Portland is an excellent choice for those keen on shopping and enjoying local amenities. This vibrant area features a range of retail options, from charming boutiques to larger shopping centres, making it a haven for shoppers. The scenic waterfront offers lovely parks and walking paths, perfect for a leisurely stroll while taking in views of the bay. South Portland also boasts a variety of dining options, allowing you to experience the local flavours. The proximity to Portland city means you can easily explore its cultural attractions and nightlife without the hustle and bustle of staying in the city centre.
  2. Peaks IslandOpens in a new window: If you’re looking for a unique island experience, Peaks Island is a delightful spot to stay. This picturesque location is known for its charming architecture and stunning coastal views. It’s perfect for leisurely bike rides or walking along the serene beaches. You can immerse yourself in a tranquil environment while still being close to the vibrant arts and cultural scene of nearby Portland. The laid-back atmosphere makes it an ideal escape for those wanting to unwind and enjoy nature.
  3. Long IslandOpens in a new window: Long Island offers a peaceful retreat away from the busier tourist spots, ideal for those seeking a relaxing getaway. Known for its dining experiences that highlight fresh local produce, you can enjoy meals with beautiful views of the surrounding waters. The island is perfect for leisurely hikes and enjoying the outdoors, with plenty of spots to take in the natural beauty. Its close-knit community provides a welcoming atmosphere, allowing visitors to experience a slice of local life.

Things to do in Portland

Portland entices visitors with its stunning mix of lush forests, serene lakes, and majestic mountains, offering ample opportunities for hiking and boating. The vibrant local scene features eclectic shops, lively music venues, and captivating theatre performances, ensuring there's never a dull moment in this charming city.

  • East End BeachOpens in a new window – Relax on the sandy shores of East End Beach, where you can soak up the sun and enjoy the gentle sounds of waves lapping against the shore. This beach is perfect for a leisurely stroll or a picnic with friends and family.
  • Eastern PromenadeOpens in a new window – Take a scenic walk or bike ride along the Eastern Promenade, an urban park that offers stunning views of Casco Bay. Enjoy the fresh air and the vibrant atmosphere as you explore the paths and green spaces.
  • Victoria MansionOpens in a new window – Step back in time at Victoria Mansion, a beautifully preserved historic house that showcases stunning architecture and exquisite interiors. Discover the stories behind this magnificent residence and appreciate the craftsmanship of the era.
  • Willard BeachOpens in a new window – Head to Willard Beach for another delightful beach experience, where you can enjoy swimming, beach volleyball, or simply lounging with a good book. The picturesque surroundings make it an ideal spot for relaxation.
  • Portland Museum of ArtOpens in a new window – Delve into the world of creativity at the Portland Museum of Art, where you can explore diverse collections of artwork spanning different periods and styles. Take your time to appreciate the talent on display and perhaps find inspiration for your own artistic pursuits.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Portland

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most affordable time to visit Portland is from January to March, when hotel prices are typically lower. For a budget-friendly experience, it is recommended to stay for at least 2 to 3 days to fully appreciate the city's key historical landmarks, cultural sites, and vibrant urban scene. During your visit, you can explore LGBT-friendly venues, indulge in delicious seafood, enjoy live music, and immerse yourself in the local theatre and museum offerings. This duration provides great value for money, allowing you to engage with the rich history and entertainment options that Portland has to offer.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To uncover last-minute deals to Portland, consider exploring the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute Deals sections on Hotels.com, where you may discover discounted rates on accommodations close to your travel date. By enabling email alerts or push notifications, you're more likely to see updates on flash sales and special last-minute promotions, helping you secure savings. Additionally, the Smart Shopping feature within the app serves as a comparison tool, allowing you to compare hotel prices and amenities, ensuring you’re informed about any price drops or availability changes for your preferred hotels.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices may fluctuate due to factors such as the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year. Therefore, being flexible with your travel dates could help you save on your stay in a Portland hotel. For those in search of distinctive accommodations, boutique hotels often provide a more personalised experience and may offer better value. When you make a booking through Hotels.com, we’ll inform you whether the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price is on the higher end, we’ll suggest alternative dates that could be more affordable, helping you to secure a better deal.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels situated near the city centre usually tend to be more expensive; however, with Portland's superb public transport connections, you may discover a more affordable independent hotel a bit further out that remains well linked. For those keen to explore alternative, less congested neighbourhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, there is often excellent value for money to be found. Opting for these alternative destinations can provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to Portland

Portland experiences its lowest average temperature in January, at 26.1°F (-3.3°C), while July is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 68.9°F (20.5°C). October tends to be the wettest months.The peak travel months to visit Portland are July to September, which see a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is mostly sunny, accompanied by light rainfall. In contrast, January, February, and December are ideal if you're looking for a calmer vacation, marked by light rainfall and mostly sunny conditions.

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