South Coast

Travel Guide

South Coast
Portland Head Light which includes general coastal views, a lighthouse and rugged coastline
Portland Head Light featuring a sunset and a lighthouse
Kennebunkport featuring a small town or village, boating and a river or creek
Ogunquit showing a bay or harbour

Where to stay in South Coast

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Downtown Portland

3.5/5(2 area reviews)

A noteworthy feature of Downtown Portland is its captivating waterfront views. While you're in town, be sure to stop and check out Cross Insurance Arena and Wadsworth-Longfellow House.

Downtown Portland
Old Port featuring a bay or harbour

Old Port

5/5(5 area reviews)

The ample dining options and captivating waterfront views are top of the list for many visitors to Old Port. A stop by Cross Insurance Arena or Casco Bay Lines Ferry Terminal might round out your trip.

Old Port
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Goose Rocks Beach

While there might not be top attractions in Goose Rocks Beach, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Goose Rocks Beach and Fortunes Rock Beach.

Goose Rocks Beach
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Back Cove

When in Back Cove, you can plan a visit to Hadlock Field and Merrill Auditorium, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Back Cove
Victoria Mansion which includes heritage elements, a house and interior views

West End

4/5(1 area review)

If you're spending some time in West End, Victoria Mansion and Portland Fire Museum are top sights worth seeing.

West End
Portland featuring a park

East Bayside

If you're spending some time in East Bayside, Maine Jewish Museum and Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception are top sights worth seeing.

East Bayside
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Portland
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Portland
2.5 out of 5
340 Park Ave, Portland, ME
The price is €86 per night from 2 Apr to 3 Apr
€86
includes taxes & fees
2 Apr - 3 Apr
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Portland. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (2,102 reviews)
"Everything was excellent"

Reviewed on 27 Mar 2025

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Portland
Portland Harbor Hotel
Portland Harbor Hotel
4 out of 5
468 Fore Street, Portland, ME
The price is €178 per night from 31 Mar to 1 Apr
€178
includes taxes & fees
31 Mar - 1 Apr
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Portland. Enjoy free WiFi, 3 coffee shops/cafes, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the bar and the ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,470 reviews)
"The hotel is located in the heart of downtown Portland, right across from the Hyatt. It has an old charm, but the sheets and beds could use some improvement. We stayed during the off-season, so when we arrived, there was plenty of parking right in front of the entrance. However, valet parking was ..."

Reviewed on 27 Mar 2025

Portland Harbor Hotel
Cambria Hotel Portland Downtown-Old Port
Cambria Hotel Portland Downtown-Old Port
3 out of 5
25 HANCOCK STREET, Portland, ME
The price is €142 per night from 6 Apr to 7 Apr
€142
includes taxes & fees
6 Apr - 7 Apr
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Portland. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the restaurant ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (818 reviews)
"This is our 4th stay at this Cambria. My wife has had to have several Cancer surgeries at Maine Med and the Scarbourough campus. This is by far the best hotel in the area for the money. From the attached parking garage, to the empathetic front desk staff, all the way to the resturaunt and bar, Cambria ..."

Reviewed on 25 Mar 2025

Cambria Hotel Portland Downtown-Old Port
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The Weldon Hotel
The Weldon Hotel
4 out of 5
54 York St, Portland, ME
Stay at this 4-star aparthotel in Portland. Enjoy free WiFi, a 24-hour fitness center, and parking (surcharge). Popular attractions Thompson's Point and Maine ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (43 reviews)
"Brand new. Love the apartment. Large tv, comfortable sofa, modern kitchen and bath, comfortable bed."

Reviewed on 17 Mar 2025

The Weldon Hotel
STUNNING BEACHSIDE LISTING DIRECTLY ON WELLS BEACH: 180 DEGREE OCEAN VIEWS!
STUNNING BEACHSIDE LISTING DIRECTLY ON WELLS BEACH: 180 DEGREE OCEAN VIEWS!
Wells
Book a stay at this beach vacation home in Wells. Enjoy free WiFi, a beach locale, and patios. Popular attractions Moody Beach and Ogunquit Beach are located ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (53 reviews)
Wonderful & relaxing
"Waking up each morning to a sunset outside your bedroom window, doesn't get any better. Great visit before the holiday rush. Id definitely return!"

Reviewed on 20 Dec 2024

STUNNING BEACHSIDE LISTING DIRECTLY ON WELLS BEACH: 180 DEGREE OCEAN VIEWS!
Gorgeous ocean-front home with stunning beach views
Gorgeous ocean-front home with stunning beach views
Old Orchard Beach
Book a stay at this beach condo in Old Orchard Beach. Enjoy a beach locale, a water park, and balconies. Popular attractions Old Orchard Beach Pier and Old Orchard ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (63 reviews)
Hidden gem!
"The place was even nicer than it looked on line. Right on the beach!!! You could hear the waves crashing in the home with the windows shut. Doesn't get much better!the windows closedwas rea"

Reviewed on 2 Mar 2025

Gorgeous ocean-front home with stunning beach views
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Popular places to visit

Ogunquit Beach which includes a sunset, general coastal views and a beach

Ogunquit Beach

4.5/5(18 reviews)

Collect shells, go bird watching, take a stroll on Marginal Way or simply admire the oceanfront views along Ogunquit’s beloved stretch of coastline.

Ogunquit Beach
Marginal Way

Marginal Way

4.5/5(7 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Marginal Way, a lovely green space in Ogunquit. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

Marginal Way
Perkins Cove showing a small town or village and street scenes as well as a small group of people

Perkins Cove

4.5/5(6 reviews)

Just south of Ogunquit, discover a quaint fishing village full of charming shops, seafood restaurants and postcard-worthy ocean views.

Perkins Cove
Old Orchard Beach Pier

Old Orchard Beach Pier

3/5(5 reviews)

Explore the waterfront in Old Orchard Beach with a trip to Old Orchard Beach Pier. Amble around the area's beautiful beaches or attend a sporting event.

Old Orchard Beach Pier
Long Sands Beach

Long Sands Beach

3.5/5(3 reviews)

If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Long Sands Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to York Beach. While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.

Long Sands Beach
Sebago Lake

Sebago Lake

4/5(1 review)

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Sebago Lake during your travels in Raymond. Wander the lakeside in this family-friendly area.

Sebago Lake
Old Orchard Beach showing landscape views and a sandy beach

Old Orchard Beach

Ogunquit featuring signage, street scenes and night scenes

Ogunquit

Photo by The Maine Way of Life

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New Castle which includes boating and a river or creek

New Castle