Loved by Holiday Inn Portland-By The Bay By Ihg guests
Friendly staff
Free shuttle service
Great breakfast
Bay view rooms
"Beautiful view of the harbor from our window on 9th floor."
Donna from United States
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"The hotel is within easy walking distance (15 minutes) of everything the Old Fort area of Portland has to offer."
lathomas74 from United States
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"The location is very close to downtown that it is a nice walking distance without needing to drive and pay for parking at one of the public garages."
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3-star waterfront hotel in Portland
Amenities
The Holiday Inn Portland-By The Bay boasts an indoor heated pool and sauna, ideal for relaxation after a workout. An on-site fitness center provides guests with free weights, cardio machines, and yoga mats for a complete exercise experience. For business travelers, the hotel offers a comprehensive business center with printing and shipping services.
Rooms
Accommodations include 239 rooms with panoramic views of Casco Bay or downtown Portland's lights. Each room features a workspace, television, and complimentary coffee supplies for convenience. Accessible rooms cater to guests with disabilities, ensuring everyone's comfort.
Location
The hotel is situated just a short distance from the Old Port District, known for boutique shopping and a variety of dining options. Portland Museum of Art and the Children's Museum are accessible within walking distance. It is also less than a mile from the Maine Medical Center, catering to medical travelers.
Dining
Dining is available at the Port of Call Restaurant, offering a diverse menu featuring New England-inspired American cuisine. The restaurant serves breakfast daily and features a lounge area for socializing with local beers and craft cocktails. Children 11 and under can eat for free when accompanied by paying adults.
Meetings & Events
As Maine's largest convention facility, the hotel accommodates events in an exhibit hall with views of Casco Bay and a spacious ballroom. The venue can be partitioned for smaller gatherings and is equipped with extensive audiovisual support. Event planning and catering services are available to ensure a successful occasion.
Highlights
Location: Short distance from Old Port District
Rooms: 239 accommodations with Casco Bay views
Dining: Port of Call Restaurant with local beer
Amenities: Indoor heated pool and sauna
Business: Comprehensive business center services
“This property impressed me with its commitment to service and spotless environment, clearly outshining other brands. Its location in the historic Arts District places guests within easy reach of the Portland Museum of Art and the waterfront, adding to its appeal as a base for exploring the city. I particularly appreciate its family-friendly focus, where kids 11 and under eat free, and the convenience of an on-site restaurant.”
Olivia SmithEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Premium Queen Room Two Queen Beds Ocean View
2 persons
28 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Premium King Room Ocean View
2 persons
28 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Premium Corner Queen Room
2 persons
33 sq. feet
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Check-in/ Check-out
Amenities & services
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Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Coffee shop
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Hiking
Cycling
Darts
Services
Free airport shuttle
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's buffet
Spa & Leisure
Indoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Leisure/ TV room
Sauna
Steam room
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Rollaway beds
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Holiday Inn Portland-By The Bay, dining options celebrate the rich culinary heritage of the region with an inviting atmosphere. Guests can indulge in fresh American cuisine with a New England flair, whether unwinding in a cozy lounge or enjoying quality meals with family.
Port of Call Lounge
American, Local
Ambiance
Casual atmosphere with an adjoining lounge for socializing, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Key Offerings
Savor chef's freshly prepared dishes inspired by traditional New England flavors, and enjoy a wide selection of local beer and craft cocktails.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open daily from 4:00 PM to 9:00 PM.
Holiday Inn Portland-By The Bay By Ihg Location
88 Spring St, Portland, 04101,
Explore Portland
Local Living Near Holiday Inn Portland-By The Bay
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Portland Museum of Art
3 minutes walking
Home to American and European artwork, this museum features local artists and offers guided tours on select days.
Victoria Mansion
5 minutes walking
A stunning 19th-century house museum known for its exquisite architecture, Victorian decor, and historical significance.
Children's Museum & Theatre of Maine
4 minutes walking
Interactive exhibits and engaging theater productions designed to entertain and educate children and families year-round.
Wadsworth-Longfellow House
6 minutes walking
The birthplace of poet Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, featuring period rooms and insight into his life and works.
Kayaking in Casco Bay
12 minutes walking
Thrilling kayaking experiences await on Casco Bay. Rentals and group tours are available through local outfitters nearby.
Yoga in the Park
20 minutes walking
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions occur regularly at Deering Oaks Park, suitable for all skill levels during warmer months.
Becky's Diner
8 minutes walking
Classic American comfort food with a cozy atmosphere. Famous for their breakfast menu and homemade pies.
Wild Burritos
4 minutes walking
Casual eatery known for fresh and flavorful burritos. Perfect for a quick lunch or dinner on-the-go.
Cumberland County Civic Center
5 minutes walking
Hosts a variety of events from sports to concerts. Check the schedule for family-friendly shows and local events.
DiMillo's Old Port Marina
12 minutes walking
Dining and nightlife with scenic waterfront views. Enjoy live music and a vibrant atmosphere in the evenings.
Getting around town
City Centre
Portland 14 min · 3700 ft
Airports
Portland International Jetport (PWM) 10 min · 4.0 mi
Augusta State (AUG) 134 min · 55.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of USD 17.5 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2012
Number of floors:
11
Number of rooms:
239
Former name
holiday inn portland-by the bay, an ihg hotel
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 1109 verified reviews
8.4 /10
Great
82 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.9/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free WiFi
7.9/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Comfortable stay
Clean room
Great view
Spacious room
Friendly service
Cons
Rude manager
Unclean bathroom
Poor breakfast
Guest reviews
based on 1003 reviews
8.5/10
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FAQs
About Holiday Inn Portland-By The Bay By Ihg
What are the check-in and check-out times at Holiday Inn Portland-By The Bay By Ihg?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is Holiday Inn Portland-By The Bay By Ihg from Portland International Jetport?
The hotel is 5 km from Portland International Jetport.
What dining options are available at Holiday Inn Portland-By The Bay By Ihg?
The hotel features the Port of Call Restaurant, serving American cuisine for breakfast, lunch, and dinner daily.
Is there parking available at Holiday Inn Portland-By The Bay By Ihg?
Public parking is available on-site for 20 USD per day without reservation.
What leisure facilities are offered at Holiday Inn Portland-By The Bay By Ihg?
The hotel includes an indoor heated swimming pool, fitness center, sauna, and steam room.
What nearby attractions can guests visit while staying at Holiday Inn Portland-By The Bay By Ihg?
Guests can visit the Portland Museum of Art and the Children's Museum of Maine, both located within 300 meters.
Are there any unique features of Holiday Inn Portland-By The Bay By Ihg?
The hotel features the largest convention facility in Northern New England, with 2787.1 m² of flexible meeting space.
What are some nearby restaurants to Holiday Inn Portland-By The Bay By Ihg?
Nearby restaurants include Little Tap House, Portland Pulp, Asmara Restaurant, and Matthew's, all located within 0.5 km.
Does Holiday Inn Portland-By The Bay By Ihg provide internet access?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
Does Holiday Inn Portland-By The Bay By Ihg have a bar or lounge area?
The hotel features the Port of Call Lounge, which offers cocktails and light fare.