Hotels in Portland, Maine

Hotels in Portland, Maine
Portland, Maine is an excellent vacation destination for the outdoor enthusiast. There are numerous parks, beaches and over 30 trails in the Portland area. In addition, the Historic Old Port provides an opportunity to meander along the cobblestone streets and check out local restaurants and boutiques. Once you've sufficiently explored the area, choose from numerous hotels in the area for some much-needed rest and relaxation.

The Portland Regency Hotel and Spa

The Portland Regency Hotel and Spa is the only hotel in downtown Portland with a fitness center and day spa. In addition, the Armory Lounge is on-site and offers an excellent pub-style menu, cocktails, wine and local beers, and the Twenty Milk Street dining room offers award-winning local cuisine. The 97-room hotel is located right in the heart of Portland's Old Port, home to many local shops, restaurants and art galleries. Nearby is the 2.1 mile-long Eastern Promenade Trail. The trail runs alongside an old rail corridor and the Atlantic Ocean.

The Portland Regency Hotel & Spa
20 Milk Street
Portland, ME 04101
(207) 774-4200
theregency.com

The Eastland Park Hotel

The Eastland Park Hotel is located in the Portland Arts District on the outer edges of the Old Port. The hotel's lounge, Top of the East, is the only rooftop lounge in the city of Portland and boasts great views of the cityscape. The rooms have cable television, free wireless Internet and room service provided by the on-site 157 Cafe & Bar. The hotel is pet-friendly, for an additional $30 per night, as of November 2009. If you're looking for a nearby trail, the aforementioned Eastern Promenade Trail is nearby.

The Eastland Park Hotel
157 High Street
Portland, ME 04101
(207) 775-5411
eastlandparkhotel.com

The Clarion Hotel Portland

The Clarion Hotel is located on outer Congress Street, and offers an indoor pool, hot tub and fitness center. On-site is Pete and Larry's Restaurant, an American-style pub with a family-friendly environment. The hotel is located near the Amtrak, Greyhound and Concord Trailways stations. Also immediate to the location is Hadlock Field, home of the Portland Sea Dogs (Boston Red Sox Double-A affiliates), and the Portland Expo, which hosts the Maine Red Claws. The Fore River Trails are located within 2 miles of the hotel and many others are within a short drive.

The Clarion Portland
1230 Congress Street
Portland, ME 04102
(207) 774-5611
clarionhotel.com/hotel-portland-maine-ME061

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Article Written By Dustin Graham

Dustin Graham is a freelance writer from Portland, ME. He enjoys writing on a wide variety of topics and has publications on eHow.com. Graham is the creator and writer for the Counterpunching.com weekly tennis magazine. He is currently a Media Studies major at the University of Southern Maine.

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