Portland Arts District Hotel Guide - Historic Hotels in Portland Arts District, Portland

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Top Portland Arts District Historic Hotels

Holiday Inn Portland-By the Bay, an IHG Hotel

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1085)
"Great time awesome staff , you need more servers obviously in the bar area we felt bad for the person working alone . "
The price is €95
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Holiday Inn Portland-By the Bay, an IHG Hotel
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Frequently asked questions

What can a history buff expect from a stay in Portland Arts District?
The historical places in Portland Arts District are probably at the top of your travel itinerary. The bustling port and top-notch restaurants are some of the places to visit while you’re here. You also can spend time at the shops.
Where's the best place to stay in Portland Arts District to be near historical sites?
Based on our travel expertise, Holiday Inn Portland-By the Bay, an IHG Hotel is a top hotel on Expedia for those interested in history, and it features a restaurant and free WiFi. Victoria Mansion is a short walk away.
How many historically relevant hotels will I find in Portland Arts District?
Portland Arts District is home to 6 hotels bookable on Expedia though not many historic hotels to choose from.
What are the top historical places and other sights to visit in Portland Arts District?
Landmarks like Wadsworth-Longfellow House and Charles Q. Clapp House in Portland Arts District might be worth a visit. Cultural venues include Portland Museum of Art, Port City Music Hall and Museum of African Culture. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Maine College of Art and Cross Insurance Arena.
What is a historic hotel like in Portland Arts District?
Guests who choose historic hotels have a chance to stay in a building that has been recognised with an official historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world have had many former lives and uses, such as castles, palaces, grand homes or even old police stations, pubs, lodges or skyscrapers — any building that’s been identified as being of special interest. These types of hotels in Portland Arts District usually retain authentic elements like traditional architecture and period features within the guestrooms or public spaces.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
These terms are similar. The term “historic hotel” is more common in the U.S., while you’ll often hear “heritage hotel” in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to place more significance on the physical building and architecture. Mainly a heritage hotel draws meaning from the cultural value that the place has and how it inspired the surrounding community.
Do historic hotels in Portland Arts District have modern facilities?
Yes, every effort is made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions, while interiors have safety features and modern conveniences. Visitors can expect the usual amenities from a contemporary hotel such as WiFi, heating and air conditioning, and updated bathroom facilities. When you book a historic hotel in Portland Arts District, it doesn’t mean you’re picking a place that’s rundown.