Deering Center
Portland
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Popular places to visit
State Theatre
The beautiful mix of architectural styles, from Art Deco to Moorish, makes this newly renovated performing arts venue one of New England’s best.
Portland Museum of Art
Maine’s largest and oldest art institution showcases three centuries of American art and European masters in its architecturally impressive museum complex.
East End Beach
Swim in the Atlantic Ocean, stroll along the sand-and-pebble shoreline or enjoy a picnic with unbeatable views at Portland’s public beach.
Eastern Promenade
Built on an old rail corridor along the easternmost portion of Portland’s peninsula, this waterfront trail offers stunning views of the harbor and Atlantic Ocean.
Victoria Mansion
Visit the remarkably preserved 19th-century manor house, located in downtown Portland. Get an authentic impression of life during that era.
Portland Observatory
After visiting Portland Observatory, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Portland. Stroll along the area's waterfront or experience its great live music.
Things to do
Portland: Maine Lighthouses Sightseeing Cruise with Drinks
Portland: Sunset Lighthouse Cruise in Casco Bay with Drinks
Vintage Fire Truck Sightseeing Tour of Portland Maine
Small Group Sunset Lighthouse Boat Cruise With Local Drinks
Top hotels in Deering Center
Clarion Hotel Portland
I will definitely book with Clarion again if I need to be close to Maine Health in Portland. They took special care of my needs including a shuttle service leaving every half hour for various locations and a voucher for a hot breakfast for two. The room was attractive and very clean, and the front ...
Reviewed on 25 Oct, 2025
Portland Harbor Hotel
Staff was sub par for a 4 star hotel. Bartender and wait staff were more concerned about discussing issues with customers than actually serving people right in front of them. Front desk staff were very curt on the phone.
Reviewed on 23 Oct, 2025
Fireside Inn & Suites Portland
Good value. Underwhelming location. Decent breakfast. Great place to stay just outside of Portland if you don't want to pay a fortune.
Reviewed on 21 Oct, 2025
Holiday Inn Portland-By the Bay by IHG
Great staff
Reviewed on 26 Oct, 2025
Comfort Inn Airport
The shuttle conveniently picked us from the airport within 15 minutes. The property is centrally located, close to the airport. The room was clean, beds comfortable, and bathroom clean. The heater worked well, but the room was not as quiet. There is a highway next to the hotel and you can hear the ...
Reviewed on 23 Oct, 2025
Hyatt Place Portland Downtown - Old Port Square
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Reviewed on 23 Oct, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Deering Center
Rosemont
Rosemont might not have many top sights, but Thompson's Point and Hadlock Field are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Back Cove
When in Back Cove, you can plan a visit to Hadlock Field and Merrill Auditorium, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Nasons Corner
While visiting Nasons Corner, you might make a stop by sights like Casco Bay and Fore River Sanctuary.
Oakdale
While Oakdale may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Hadlock Field and Thompson's Point.
Valley Street
While visiting Valley Street, you might make a stop by sights like Hadlock Field and Home of the Maine Celtics.
Parkside
If you're spending some time in Parkside, Neal S. Dow House and Fitzpatrick Stadium are top sights worth seeing.
