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Portland Harbor Hotel – A Favorite for Families in Portland

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8.7|Great
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From$369 /nightOnly on Our Website-10%
Check-in
07Nov
Check-out
08Nov
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

468 Fore Street, Portland, 04101
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Near the Old Port
Great
8.7
9.1
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4.1
4.2
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4-star coastal boutique hotel in Portland's Old Port district with a redefined dining concept

Dining & Entertainment

Portland Harbor Hotel offers a redefined hotel dining experience at Harbor Bistro + Terrace, which uses local ingredients for its seasonal menu. The restaurant features a full-service bar with a creative cocktail menu and a lively outdoor seating area on a large terrace. A coffee house on site provides grab-and-go options, and guests can order breakfast in the room or select from special diet menus upon request.

Amenities & Services

The hotel provides a renovated fitness center with modern exercise equipment and a business center with fax and photocopying services. Complimentary Starbucks coffee is available at a pantry station on every floor, stocked with fresh fruits and snacks. Valet parking is offered in a private garage, and the property includes accessible accommodations and facilities for differently-abled guests.

Rooms & Suites

Guest rooms feature coastal-themed décor with local artwork in every room, as well as a flat-screen TV and a refrigerator. Select room categories include a sofa and a spa bath, with some offering views of the courtyard. The hotel provides key card access, a safety deposit box, and smoke alarms in all units.

Location & Nearby Attractions

Located near the Portland Waterfront, the hotel is a 5-minute walk from the Portland Waterfront Historic District and the Portland Museum of Art. Casco Bay and its iconic lighthouses are accessible from the property, and the Cross Insurance Arena is close by for sporting events. Portland International Jetport Airport is 4 km away from the hotel.

Pet-Friendly & Family

The hotel is pet-friendly and offers family rooms, allowing guests to travel with their pets or children. A 24-hour front desk and express check-in/check-out are available for convenience, along with luggage storage. Smoking is prohibited throughout the non-smoking building, which is equipped with a lift and heating.

Highlights

Dining: Harbor Bistro + Terrace with seasonal local ingredients

Service: Complimentary floor pantry with Starbucks coffee & snacks

Fitness: Renovated fitness center with modern equipment

Rooms: Coastal-themed décor with original local artwork

Location: 5-minute walk to Portland Waterfront Historic District

“This hotel's appeal starts with its prime Old Port location, placing guests in the heart of downtown Portland. It distinguishes itself with a coastal-themed décor that incorporates local artwork into each room. The redefined dining experience at Harbor Bistro + Terrace, combined with personalized concierge services, contribute to a memorable stay.”
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Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels

Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
  • Deluxe King Room
    2 persons
    280 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • Deluxe Two Queen
    2 persons
    295 sq. feet
    2 Queen Size Beds
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • Run of House Room
    2 persons
    250 sq. feet
    1 Queen-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • 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

Children

  • Cots

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

Portland Harbor Hotel features remarkable dining options that highlight the best of American and seafood cuisine, all while celebrating local ingredients. Nestled in the heart of The Old Port, these venues offer a delightful retreat with memorable culinary experiences and inviting atmospheres, perfect for any occasion.
Portland Harbor Hotel Restaurant photo
Portland Harbor Hotel Restaurant photo
Portland Harbor Hotel Restaurant photo

BlueFin North Atlantic Seafood Restaurant

American, Seafood
Ambiance
A casual yet sophisticated restaurant where coastal charm meets modern décor, providing an intimate dining experience with views of the harbor.
Key Offerings
Specializes in fresh seafood dishes that showcase local fishing traditions, with seasonal offerings and a commitment to sourcing ingredients from regional farmers and foragers.
Reservation
Recommended.
Open for breakfast and dinner.

Harbor Bistro + Terrace

Local Coastal Cuisine
Ambiance
An elegant dining space that seamlessly blends a cozy indoor lounge with a secluded outdoor terrace, offering a serene oasis amid the vibrant energy of The Old Port.
Key Offerings
Features creative, beautifully presented dishes, beginning with fresh salads made from local greens, alongside craft cocktails to elevate the dining experience.
Reservation
Recommended.
Open for all meals with a focus on breakfast and dinner.

Portland Harbor Hotel Location

468 Fore Street, Portland, 04101
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Nearby
Museum
Wadsworth-Longfellow House
1900 ft
Theatre
Merrill Auditorium
2000 ft
Commercial St
Old Port
1900 ft
Marina
DiMillo's Old Port Marina
1000 ft
Portland
Commercial Street
1200 ft
Gorhams Corner
John Ford
1100 ft
Museum
Museum of African Culture
1400 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
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
Nearby Attractions
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Portland Museum of Art
Portland Museum of Art
10 minutes' walk
Art collections spanning centuries, featuring local and international artists. Free admission on Fridays.
Victoria Mansion
Victoria Mansion
9 minutes' walk
Historic home showcasing stunning architecture and period furnishings. Guided tours enhance visitor experience.
Children's Museum & Theatre of Maine
Children's Museum & Theatre of Maine
10 minutes' walk
Interactive exhibits and performances designed for kids, making it perfect for families. Engaging and educational.
Old Port
Old Port
7 minutes' walk
Vibrant waterfront district filled with shops, restaurants, and scenic views. Ideal for leisurely exploration.
Casco Bay Islands Tour
9 minutes' walk
Scenic ferry rides to islands, perfect for a day of adventure and exploration. Seasonal availability with stunning views.
Wellness at Thrive Yoga Studio
5 minutes' walk
Relaxation and rejuvenation through various yoga classes. A serene environment catering to all skill levels.
Paciarino
Paciarino
1 minute' walk
Authentic Italian cuisine featuring handmade pasta. Cozy atmosphere with a focus on fresh, local ingredients.
Three Dollar Deweys
Three Dollar Deweys
2 minutes' walk
Casual seafood joint known for its fresh offerings and lively vibe. Great for families and seafood lovers alike.
Cumberland County Civic Center
Cumberland County Civic Center
5 minutes' walk
Hosting concerts and events, this venue caters to a variety of entertainment. Popular spot for music lovers.
Space
9 minutes' walk
Intimate venue for live music and performances, featuring local and national acts. Great atmosphere for nights out.
Tips on navigating the city
  • City Centre
    Portland 9 min  ·  2300 ft
  • Airports
    Portland International Jetport (PWM) 12 min  ·  4.6 mi
    Augusta State (AUG) 134 min  ·  55.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless 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

Family-focused reviews and ratings

Read feedback from other families who have stayed to ensure you make the right choice.
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Clean room
Convenient location
Comfortable bed
Helpful staff
High-end toiletries
Cons
Expensive valet
Guest reviews
based on 343 reviews
8.7/10
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