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Top Portland Hotel Reviews

Holiday Inn Portland-By the Bay by IHG

Holiday Inn Portland-By the Bay by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"Great location friendly service"
brooke 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Holiday Inn Portland-By the Bay by IHG

Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Portland?
By choosing a hostel, you can cut your spending on lodging and save more of your budget for going out during your holiday. You can check out this destination's cultural highlights, such as its live music venues and museums.
What is a hostel?
These dorm-style accommodations come in many different forms, but all of them have a few things in common, including budget-friendly prices, a social atmosphere and shared rooms (though many hostels also have private rooms).
What are the best hostels in Portland?
You may be able to find reasonable prices at these Portland accommodations, which get good reviews from our customers: Ramada Plaza by Wyndham Portland - Close to public transport, this property is within a 10-minute walk of Portland Transportation Center. Property features at this hotel include free Wi-Fi, free parking and an indoor pool. The Westin Portland Harborview - Guests can enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking at this bed & breakfast. Clarion Hotel Portland - You can take advantage of free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and an indoor pool at this hotel. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Portland - Property features at this motel include free Wi-Fi, free parking and a 24-hour front desk.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Portland?
Good weather's definitely a plus when you're experiencing new places, so here are some stats that may be helpful: The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 19°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of -1°C. The snowiest months in Portland are January, March, February and December, with each month seeing an average of 19 cm of snowfall.
What is there to see and do in Portland?
Depending on what you're interested in, you might like to explore these things around Portland. Get out into nature with places such as Eastern Promenade, East End Beach and Thompson's Point. Cultural attractions include Merrill Auditorium, Portland Museum of Art and State Theatre. Visit landmarks such as Victoria Mansion and Wadsworth-Longfellow House.
What's the best way to get to and around Portland while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in and around Portland in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the closest airport, which is Portland, ME (PWM-Portland Intl. Jetport), 2.9 mi (4.7 km) from the city centre. An alternative is Auburn, ME (LEW-Auburn - Lewiston Municipal), which is 26.8 mi (43.2 km) away. When you're out and about, you may want to use public transport during your trip. If you're hoping to see more of the area, make your way to Portland Transportation Center to hop on a train.